Universität Wien

290137 VO+UE Advanced Methods of Demography, Part I (2013W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

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max. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 10.10. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 17.10. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 24.10. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 31.10. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 07.11. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 14.11. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 21.11. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 28.11. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 05.12. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 12.12. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 09.01. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 16.01. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 23.01. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Thursday 30.01. 17:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

After a short survey of national and international population developments basic demographic concepts and measures are introduced. These concepts will be dicussed for cohort and period measures. Demographic concepts like the Leslie matrix and life tables will be introduced and various projection techniques will be discussed. The lecture concludes with a survey of population models that explicitely take into account the age structure of populations.

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(MG-S4-PI.m) (MG-W5-PI)

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