Essays about: "Differential age structures"

Found 5 essays containing the words Differential age structures.

  1. 1. Turning a threat of climate migration into an opportunity for development? The gendered logics of the Asian Development Bank’s climate migration discourses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Dayoon Kim; [2021]
    Keywords : climate migration; mobility; gender; Asian Development Bank; poststructuralism; the Logics approach; global economy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate migration is an emerging topic of research and policymaking in the region of Asia and the Pacific. Migration in the context of climate change is mediated by social, political, and historical factors not solely dependent on the impacts of climate change. READ MORE

  2. 2. Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of immigrant population in Greece (1991-2011) : Comparisons from census data and vital statistics.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandros Evangelou; [2019]
    Keywords : Differential age structures; immigrants’ unemployment; general fertility rates;

    Abstract : Immigrant flows in Greece after 1990 transformed Greece from a country of outwards migration to an inwards migration state. The contribution of immigrants in a globalized world of migration with sub-replacement fertility levels found in developed countries is a particularly interesting topic in demographic studies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tensile Strain Monitoring in Reinforced Concrete Using Non-Contact Full-Field Optical Deformation Measurement Systems

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Jenny Lindmark; [2018]
    Keywords : Digital Image Correlation; Optical Monitoring; Reinforced Concrete; Tensile Strain;

    Abstract : As traffic loads increase and bridges age the need for structural health monitoring is growing. With the digitalization of our society, new non-contact full-field measurement techniques have been developed. These techniques have the potential to be used in monitoring of existing bridges. Today visual inspections are carried out every sixth year. READ MORE

  4. 4. Myasthenia gravis hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Petra Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : immunologi; autoimmunitet; myasthenia gravis; hund; T-lymfocyter; tymus;

    Abstract : Myasthenia gravis är en sjukdom som drabbar den neuromuskulära överföringen. Den förekommer i två former: kongenital (medfödd) och förvärvad. Kongenital myasthenia gravis beror på en defekt i acetylkolinreceptorn (AChR), som orsakas av olika mutationer. READ MORE

  5. 5. Population Models with Age and Space Structure

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Matematik och tillämpad matematik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Anton Karlsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Mathematical Biology; Partial Differential Equations; Long-term Behaviour;

    Abstract : In this thesis, basic concepts of populational models are studied from a theoretical point of view, especially the long term behaviours. All models are at least time dependent with additional age structure, spatial structure. READ MORE