Biodemography

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 625-658

  Carey, James R ^a   Vaupel, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development Review; Life History Theory; Life History Trait; Life Span; Population Council

Indexed keywords

EID: 85125900036     PISSN: 13896903     EISSN: 2542839X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-23106-4_22     Document Type: Chapter

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