Population Dynamics and Projection Methods

A strong understanding of demographic structure and population dynamics is essential to effective planning and decision making for the future. This volume presents contributions from a number of experts in population geography and demography, presented to honour Professor Rees's retirement.

Preface John Stillwell and Martin Clarke. - 1: The Dynamics of Populations Large and Small: Processes, Models and Futures Philip Rees. - 2: Population Accounts Frans Willekens. - 3: MULTIPOLES: A Revised Multiregional Model for Improved Capture of International Migration Marek Kupiszewski and Dorota Kupiszewska. - 4: Modelling with NEWDSS: Producing State, Regional and Local Area Population Projections for New South Wales Tom Wilson. - 5: Relationships Between UK Sub-national Trends in Infant Mortality and Fertility Paul Norman. - 6: Monitoring Who Moves Where: Information Systems for Internal and International Migration John Stillwell, Peter Boden and Adam Dennett. - 7: Comparing Internal Migration Between Countries Using Courgeau s k Martin Bell and Salut Muhidin. - 8: Increasing Longevity and the Economic Value of Healthy Ageing and Working Longer Les Mayhew. - 9: Spatial Microsimulation Models: A Review and a Glimpse into the future Mark Birkin and Martin Clarke. - 10: Tracking the Evolution of the Populations of a System of Cities Alan Wilson and Joel Dearden. - Index