International migration beyond gravity: A statistical model for use in population projections

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 40, 2008, Pages 15269-15274

  Cohen, Joel E ^a   Roig, Marta ^b   Reuman, Daniel C ^c   Gogwilt, Cai ^d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Apartment 4B ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized linear model; Geography; Population density; Spatial interaction model; Stochastic population projection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; GEOGRAPHY; GRAVITY; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 55749106068     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0808185105     Document Type: Article

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