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Reconstructing the size of the African American population by age and sex, 1930–1990

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  • Samuel Preston
  • Irma Elo
  • Andrew Foster
  • Haishan Fu

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  • Samuel Preston & Irma Elo & Andrew Foster & Haishan Fu, 1998. "Reconstructing the size of the African American population by age and sex, 1930–1990," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 35(1), pages 1-21, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:35:y:1998:i:1:p:1-21
    DOI: 10.2307/3004023
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    1. Samuel H. Preston & Michael R. Haines, 1991. "Fatal Years: Child Mortality in Late Nineteenth-Century America," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number pres91-1, March.
    2. Jacob Siegel, 1974. "Estimates of coverage of the population by sex, race, and age in the 1970 census," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 11(1), pages 1-23, February.
    3. James Tarver & Che-Fu Lee, 1968. "Sex ratio of registered live births in the united states, 1942–63," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 5(1), pages 374-381, March.
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    2. Mark Hill, 1999. "Multivariate survivorship analysis using two cross-sectional samples," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 36(4), pages 497-503, November.
    3. Irma Elo, 2001. "New african American life tables from 1935–1940 to 1985–1990," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(1), pages 97-114, February.
    4. Alberto Palloni, 2006. "Reproducing inequalities: Luck, wallets, and the enduring effects of childhood health," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 43(4), pages 587-615, November.
    5. Cook, Lisa D. & Logan, Trevon D. & Parman, John M., 2016. "The mortality consequences of distinctively black names," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 59(C), pages 114-125.
    6. Logan, Trevon D. & Parman, John M., 2017. "The National Rise in Residential Segregation," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 77(1), pages 127-170, March.
    7. Diane Lauderdale, 2001. "Education and survival: Birth cohort, period, and age effects," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(4), pages 551-561, November.
    8. Cook, Lisa D. & Logan, Trevon D. & Parman, John M., 2014. "Distinctively black names in the American past," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 53(C), pages 64-82.
    9. Kenneth Hill & Danzhen You & Yoonjoung Choi, 2009. "Death distribution methods for estimating adult mortality," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 21(9), pages 235-254.

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