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L'immigration et le peuplement des États-UnisJean-Claude ChesnaisLe peuplement des États-Unis est une aventure récente. À la différence de la colonisation d'Amérique du Sud, où une petite minorité d'Européens impose sa loi à plusieurs millions d'occupants amérindiens, la colonisation d'Amérique du ...

Reconnaissances et légitimations des enfants nés hors mariage depuis 1965.Des comportements différents selon l'âge des parents et leur milieu socialFransisco Munoz-Pérez, France PriouxDans les années soixante et soixante-dix, les naissances hors mariage, peu nombreuses, survenaient principalement dans des milieux spécifiques ...

The Platonic City: History and UtopiaCharbit YvesStarting with Malthus, several commentators have identified some quantitative elements in the work of Plato that led them to consider him a precursor of demographic thought. This article shows that this interpretation runs ...

Sustaining Fertility through Public Policy: The Range of OptionsMcdonald PeterThis paper describes the range of policies that might be used to support fertility rates at a moderate level, that is, around an average of 1.7-1.9 births per woman. The paper ...

Improving the Accuracy of Life Tables for the Oldest Old: The Case of FranceMeslé France, Vallin JacquesLife tables calculated in the classic way on the basis of annual death statistics and age-specific population estimates as of 1 January of each ...

Demography and Politics in the First Post-Soviet Censuses: Mistrusted State, Contested IdentitiesArel DominiqueCensuses are political events. The first post-Soviet censuses have presented new political challenges to census officials in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan and the Baltic countries. Three issues have ...

Demography of the world’s regions: situation and trendsThe Demography of the Arab World and the Middle East from the 1950s to the 2000s A Survey of Changes and a Statistical Assessment Dominique Tabutin, Bruno SchoumakerFocusing on North Africa, the Arabian ...

Jean Stoetzel, Demography and Public Opinion: for the Sixtieth Anniversary of PopulationPaul-André RosentalWhen INED and Population were first founded, soon after the Second World War, French public research was still very young, and its objectives were dictated by the ...

Cyrano de Bergerac, miroir (déformant) des connaissances et des idées démographiques du XVIIe siècleÉric VilquinCyrano de Bergerac (le vrai), libertin érudit du milieu du dix-septième siècle, a émaillé ses romans utopiques - voyages imaginaires dans la Lune et le ...

Les espérances de vie appliquées à des statuts spécifiques. Historique des indicateurs et des méthodes de calculEmmanuelle Cambois, Jean-Marie Robine, Nicolas BrouardLes indicateurs d'espérance de vie appliquée à des statuts spécifiques, tels que l'état de santé ou le statut ...