Ansley J. Coale
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Ansley J. Coale's Degrees
- PhD Economics Princeton University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ansley Johnson Coale , was one of America's foremost demographers. A native to Baltimore, Maryland, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1939, his Master of Arts in 1941, and his Ph.D. in 1947, all at Princeton University. A long-term director of the Office of Population Research at Princeton, Coale was especially influential for his work on the demographic transition and for his leadership of the European Fertility Project.
Ansley J. Coale's Published Works
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Published Works
- Regional Model Life Tables and Stable Populations (1984) (1094)
- The Decline of Fertility in Europe (1986) (974)
- The demographic transition. (1984) (782)
- Model fertility schedules: variations in the age structure of childbearing in human populations. (1974) (533)
- Population Growth and Economic Development in Low-Income Countries. (1959) (357)
- Excess female mortality and the balance of the sexes in the population: an estimate of the number of "missing females". (1991) (322)
- Five decades of missing females in China (1994) (279)
- Age patterns of marriage. (1971) (277)
- The distribution by age of the frequency of first marriage in a female cohort. (1972) (243)
- Rapid population change in China, 1952-1982 (1984) (214)
- Revised regional model life tables at very low levels of mortality. (1989) (208)
- Human Population Dynamics. (Book Reviews: The Growth and Structure of Human Populations. A Mathematical Investigation) (1972) (200)
- Mortality Crossovers: Reality or Bad Data? (1986) (196)
- A reassessment of the demography of traditional rural China. (1976) (187)
- The growth and structure of human populations (1972) (186)
- The history of the human population. (1974) (183)
- Regional Model Life Tables and Stable Populations. Second Edition (1983) (182)
- New Estimates of Fertility and Population in the United States (1963) (163)
- Technical note: finding the two parameters that specify a model schedule of marital fertility. (1978) (162)
- Age structure, growth, attrition and accession: A new synthesis. (1982) (161)
- Methods of estimating basic demographic measures from incomplete data. (1967) (119)
- Population Growth and Economic Development in Low-Income Countries: A Case Study of India's Prospects. (1959) (116)
- Aspects of the Analysis of Family Structure (1965) (113)
- Human Fertility in Russia since the Nineteenth Century (1979) (112)
- Age patterns of mortality for older women: an analysis using the age-specific rate of mortality change with age. (1990) (108)
- Demographic and Economic Change in Developed Countries: A Conference of the Universities-National Bureau Committee for Economic Research. (1961) (100)
- The decline of fertility in Europe from the French Revolution to World War II. (1991) (100)
- A Statistical Reconstruction of the Black Population of the United States 1880-1970: Estimates of True Numbers by Age and Sex, Birth Rates, and Total Fertility (1973) (98)
- Population Trends, Population Policy, and Population Studies in China (1981) (94)
- Estimating the completeness of reporting of adult deaths in populations that are approximately stable. (1980) (89)
- Methods of Analysis and Estimation (1977) (87)
- The Significance of Age-Patterns of Fertility in High Fertility Populations (1961) (86)
- Man and his environment. (1970) (79)
- The effects of changes in mortality and fertility on age composition. (1956) (77)
- Leaving Parental Home: Census-Based Estimates for China, Japan, South Korea, United States, France and Sweden (1994) (76)
- How the age distribution of a human population is determined. (1957) (75)
- The Effect of Age Misreporting in China on the Calculation of Mortality Rates at Very High Ages (1991) (71)
- The development and use of demographic models. (1996) (69)
- A New Method of Estimating Standard Fertility Measures From Incomplete Data (1975) (67)
- A simple equation for estimating the expectation of life at old ages. (1982) (62)
- Basic Data on Fertility in the Provinces of China, 1940-82. (1988) (55)
- The Population of the United States in 1950 Classified by Age, Sex, and Color—A Revision of Census Figures* (1955) (50)
- “North” Model Life Tables and Stable Populations (1983) (47)
- The case of the Indians and the teen-age widows. (1962) (47)
- Demographic effects of below-replacement fertility and their social implications. (1986) (47)
- New estimates of fertility and population in the United States : a study of annual white births from 1855 to 1960 and of completeness of enumeration in the censuses from 1880 to 1960 (1964) (43)
- Curbing population growth : an insider's perspective on the population movement (1996) (41)
- Age of entry into marriage and the date of the initiation of voluntary birth control (1992) (37)
- “East” Model Life Tables and Stable Populations (1983) (34)
- Recent Trends in Fertility and Nuptiality in China (1991) (34)
- The development of new models of nuptiality and fertility (1977) (34)
- Annex I: estimating the time to which Brass estimates apply. (1977) (31)
- Economic Factors in Population Growth (1976) (28)
- The future population of Europe and the Soviet Union : population projections 1940-1970 (1945) (27)
- Recent trends in fertility in less developed countries. (1983) (26)
- A general model for analyzing the effect of nuptiality on fertility (1982) (25)
- Appendix: Estimates of Average Size of Household (1965) (25)
- CHAPTER 3. Methods of Analysis and Estimation (1968) (25)
- Estimation of recent trends in fertility and mortality in the Republic of Korea (1980) (24)
- Population growth and economic development: the case of Mexico. (1978) (23)
- Life table construction on the basis of two enumerations of a closed population. (1984) (22)
- Marriage and Childbearing in China Since 1940 (1989) (22)
- New Estimates of Fertility and Population in the United States. A Study of Annual White Births from 1855 to 1960 and of Completeness of Enumeration in the Censuses from 1880 to 1960 (1964) (22)
- CONVERGENCE OF A HUMAN POPULATION TO A STABLE FORM (1968) (21)
- An extension and simplification of a new synthesis of age structure and growth. (1985) (19)
- The Future Population of Europe and the Soviet Union. (1945) (18)
- Estimation of the number of persons at advanced ages from the number of deaths at each age in the given year and adjacent years. (1990) (17)
- CHAPTER 1 – Models of Mortality and Age Composition (1983) (16)
- Age patterns and time sequence of mortality in national populations with the highest expectation of life at birth. (1996) (16)
- Population Statistics and Their Compilation. (1954) (16)
- Population Density and Growth. (1961) (15)
- A New Method for Calculating Lotka’s r—The Intrinsic Rate of Growth in a Stable Population (1957) (15)
- Recent trends in fertility and nuptiality in china. (1991) (14)
- Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time (1994) (14)
- Estimates of Fertility and Mortality in Tropical Africa (1966) (14)
- Fertility in Prerevolutionary Rural China: In Defense of a Reassessment (1984) (13)
- The American Family in 1990: Growing Diversity and Inequality (1994) (12)
- Should the United States Start a Campaign for Fewer Births (1968) (11)
- The Distribution of Interbirth Intervals in Rural China, 1940s to 1970s (1988) (10)
- Population trends in China and India (A Review). (1983) (9)
- Calculation of age-specific fertility schedules from tabulations of parity in two censuses (1985) (9)
- La transicion demografica (1977) (9)
- Regional Model Life Tables and Stable Populations : studies in population / Ansley J. Coale / Paul Demeny, Barbara Vaughan (1983) (8)
- Population Growth and Economic Development in Low-Income Countries: A Case Study of India's Prospects . By Ansley J. Coale and Edgar M. Hoover. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958. xxi, 389. $8.50. (1959) (8)
- The Determination of Vital Rates in the Absence of Registration Data (1971) (7)
- The Age of Anxiety. (Book Reviews: The Problem of Reducing Vulnerability to Atomic Bombs) (1948) (7)
- Curbing Population Growth: An Insider's Perspective on the Population Movement. (1996) (7)
- "ROOTS", or How A Population Forgets Its Past (1981) (6)
- A reassessment of world population trends. (1982) (6)
- Constructing the age distribution of a population recently subject to declining mortality. (1971) (6)
- A further note on Chinese population statistics. (1981) (5)
- Family planning and other population controls. (1968) (4)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Female life expectancy (1994) (4)
- The use of new model life tables at very low mortality in population projections. (1991) (4)
- Population Growth and Economic Development: A Case Study of India's Prospects. (1960) (4)
- Nuclear war and demographers projections (1985) (4)
- The Calculation of Approximate Intrinsic Rates (1955) (4)
- Economic factors in population growth : proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association at Valescure, France (1976) (4)
- Reducing vulnerability to atomic attack; protective methods that may reduce the potential consequences of an attack by atomic bombs. (1947) (3)
- The Growth and Age Structure of Human Populations: A Mathematical Investigation. (1976) (3)
- The use of fourier analysis to express the relation between time variations in fertility and the time sequence of births in a closed human population (1970) (3)
- Population Change and Demand, Prices, and the Level of Employment (1960) (3)
- CHAPTER 2 – Calculation of Model Tables (1983) (2)
- Erratum: Age Patterns of Marriage (1971) (2)
- Age Distributions as Affected by Changes in Fertility and Mortality: A Further Note (1957) (2)
- Some relations among cultural traditions, nuptiality and fertility. (1991) (2)
- People over age 100: fewer than we think. (1991) (2)
- Age composition in the absence of mortality and in other odd circumstances (1973) (2)
- Ansley J. Coale: An Autobiography (2000) (2)
- [Robust estimation of fertility by the use of model stable populations]. (1981) (2)
- New Techniques to Estimate Fertility and Mortality: The Case of Colombia (1968) (1)
- Population Growth and Economic Development in India, 1956-1986 (1958) (1)
- Introduction to Description and Explanation (1983) (1)
- CHAPTER 4. Summary of Estimates of Fertility and Mortality (1968) (1)
- Estimation of expectation of life at advanced ages. (1984) (1)
- III. The Effects of Population Growth on Economic Development (1959) (1)
- Too Many People (1974) (1)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Fertility (1994) (1)
- Robust estimation of fertility by the use of model stable populations. (1981) (1)
- Population, Resources, Environment. Issues in Human Ecology. Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich. Freeman, San Francisco, 1970. xii, 388 pp., illus. $8.95. Biology Series (1970) (1)
- Age intervals and time intervals: Reply to Kim (1986) (1)
- Appendix: Notes on Areas for which Estimates Were Made but not Subject to a Detailed Study (1968) (1)
- MARRIAGE IN CHINA SINCE 1950 (1992) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Migration (1994) (0)
- Population Growth and Economic Development: Policy Questions. National Research Council, Commmittee on Population (1987) (0)
- Kingsley Davis (20 August 1908-27 February 1997) (1999) (0)
- Book Review:Population Growth and Economic Development: Issues and Evidence D. Gale Johnson, Ronald D. Lee (1990) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Foreword (1994) (0)
- The use of modern analytical demography by T. R. Malthus. (1979) (0)
- CHAPTER 3 – Uses of the Tables1 (1983) (0)
- Comment on “the changing sex ratio of the Navajo Tribe,” by Kunitz and Slocumb (1976) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Preface (1994) (0)
- Author Index to Volume 228, April-June 1985 (1985) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: The census returns as demographic evidence (1994) (0)
- Demographic effects of scientific progress. (1987) (0)
- Chapter 5. Estimates of Census Enumeration Errors (1963) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Male life expectancy and the sex ratio (1994) (0)
- Population Trends and Population Control (1966) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: A note on references and abbreviations (1994) (0)
- XIX. Introduction to Part Five (1959) (0)
- Science and the modern world : one of a ser. of lectures presented at Georgetown University, Washington D.C. on the occasion of its 175th Anniversary, Oct. 1963 to May 1964 (1966) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Catalogue of census declarations (1994) (0)
- Chapter 3. White Births and Birth Rates in the United States since 1855 (1963) (0)
- X. Agricultural And Overall Economic Development (1959) (0)
- VI. Prospective Changes in Indian Mortality and Fertility (1959) (0)
- IX. Agricultural Manpower (1959) (0)
- Book reviews/recensions (1994) (0)
- REVIEWK. Srinivasan.Regulating Reproduction in India's Population: Efforts, Results, and Recommendations. Newbury Park, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1996. Pp. 329. $25.95 (cloth). (1998) (0)
- G. M. Farooq and G. B. Simmons (eels.). Fertility in Developing Countries. London: The MacMillan Press (for the International Labour Office). 1985. xXiii + 533 pp. (1987) (0)
- XVIII. Summary and Conclusions of Part Four (1959) (0)
- XVI. Population Growth and the Disposition of Income (1959) (0)
- XX. Population Change and Economic Development in Low-Income Areas with Different Demographic Conditions (1959) (0)
- Minor corrections to census texts (1994) (0)
- Appendix Β. Construction of Life Tables (1963) (0)
- Duration-specific marital fertility in Egypt. (1982) (0)
- XII. The Financing of Development (1959) (0)
- Concordance of publications and household numbers (1994) (0)
- XIV. Demographic Influences on India’s Prospective Economic Growth (1959) (0)
- Catalogue of census declarations Supplement (1994) (0)
- XIII. The Productivity Of Developmental Outlays (1959) (0)
- Response : Environment: "Goods" and "Bads" (1971) (0)
- The Present Status of the World Population, Demography, and Population Policy (1995) (0)
- XV. Population Growth And Labor Supply (1959) (0)
- The Demography of Tropical Africa.@@@The Population of Tropical Africa. (1970) (0)
- BORDEN, WILLIAM LISCUM. There Will Be No Time: The Revolution in Strategy. Pp. xiii, 225. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1946. $2.50 (1947) (0)
- Reply [to Lawrence C. Stedman's "Third world development: a rebuttal"]. (1979) (0)
- Tables A–D (1994) (0)
- VIII. Potential Development in Agriculture (1959) (0)
- XVII. Projections of the Effect of Reduced Fertility on Indian Economic Growth (1959) (0)
- Metodos de analisis y estimacion (1970) (0)
- Calculation of Model Tables (1977) (0)
- Chapter 4. Long-Term Fertility Trends in the United States Compared to Those in Selected European Countries (1963) (0)
- [Demographic models: the first 50 years of "Population"] (1995) (0)
- Appendix C. Notes on the Population of Mexico (1959) (0)
- XXII. The Economic Effects of Different Courses of Fertility after 30 Years (1959) (0)
- Population Growth: The most impoverished and the wealthiest countries are experiencing an explosive increase in population (1961) (0)
- Demography of china. (1986) (0)
- A reply to Kim's comment. (1985) (0)
- Volume Information (1972) (0)
- Chapter 7. Adjusting for Age Heaping (1963) (0)
- Chapter 8. Estimating Annual Births and Birth Rates (1963) (0)
- Beyond stable theory: Intercohort changes in ussr usa and europe (1995) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: The census returns (1994) (0)
- Family planning and other population controls. (Letter) (1968) (0)
- XI. Nonagricultural and Total Output-limiting Factors and Development Policies (1959) (0)
- Appendix: Two Sets of County Boundaries, and Erroneous Figures for County Vital Rates in Nineteenth-Century Ireland (1984) (0)
- Populaiion Growth and Economic Development in Low-Income Countries (1973) (0)
- Appendix A. Methods Employed in Adjusting Indian Population Data and Preparing Projections of the Indian Population, 1956–1986 (1959) (0)
- Chapter 6. The Relation between Total Fertility and the Birth Rate (1963) (0)
- Demography of China (1986) (0)
- Hydra-Headed Pesticides (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Statistical methods (1994) (0)
- The demography of Roman Egypt: Conclusion (1994) (0)
- Appendix C. Detailed Tables (1963) (0)
- Chapter 2. General Statement of Methods (1963) (0)
- XXI Population Change and Economic Development with Different Initial Economic Conditions (1959) (0)
- V. Recent Indian Mortality and Fertility Trends (1959) (0)
- IV. India’s Population—Current and Prospective (1959) (0)
- II. The Effects of Economic Development on Population Growth (1959) (0)
- Introduction to "Demographic and Economic Change in Developed Countries" (1960) (0)
- VII. Guiding Principles In Indian Economic Development (1959) (0)
- Appendix B. Methods Employed in Adjusting Mexican Population Data in Preparing Projections of the Mexican Population, 1955–1985 (1959) (0)
- XXIII. Population Growth and Economic Development in Low Income Areas: Summary (1959) (0)
- Lectures On Population And Development (1990) (0)
- Appendix A. Special Adjustments (1963) (0)
- Chapter 9. Estimating Census Enumeration Errors (1963) (0)
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