The formal demography of kinship: A matrix formulation
<b>Background</b>: Any individual is surrounded by a network of kin that develops over her lifetime. In a justly famous paper, Goodman, Keyfitz, and Pullum (1974) presented formal calculations of the mean numbers of (female, matrilineal) kin implied by a mortality and fertility schedule....
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol41/24/ |