Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
Jeffrey S. Passel, senior demographer, on the research techniques used to derive the unauthorized immigrant population estimate in the U.S. and the challenges involved. Pew Research Center now uses ...
In this paper we examine just one of the many cases of the exponential power of demography at work on the global stage today. This is the manner in which the fate of East Asia stands to be recast in ...
1 in 43 Palestinians have lost a child to war. Bereavement on this scale can drive conflict for generations to come, and reshape whole societies. La calidad y disponibilidad de los datos relacionados ...
On April 19, AEI hosted City University of New York’s Richard Alba to discuss his new book, “The Great Demographic Illusion: Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream” (Princeton ...
In the article, "The validity of Blue Zones demography: a response to critiques," authors Steven N. Austad, Ph.D. (Scientific Director, American Federation for Aging Research/AFAR and Distinguished ...
Economists seem to be everywhere; demographers, not so much. As Danny Dorling admits, when demographers like him are asked at parties what they do, sometimes it is easiest just to lie. Their ...
Metabolic rates can determine how much food an organism needs and how quickly it can convert that food into growth. Scientists have long suspected the reason mice populations grow faster than elephant ...
A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. In this piece, we demonstrate how to conduct age-period-cohort analysis, a ...