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Effects of family background on earnings and returns to schooling: evidence from Brazil

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D Lam… - Journal of political economy, 1993 - JSTOR
We investigate whether omitted family background variables are responsible for high returns
to schooling estimated in Brazil. Returns to schooling fall by about one-third when parental
schooling is added to wage equations. Surprisingly, the schooling of fathers-in-law has ...
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Marriage markets and assortative mating with household public goods: Theoretical results and empirical implications

D Lam - Journal of Human Resources, 1988 - JSTOR
This paper analyzes marriage market equilibria when the gains from marriage result from
joint consumption of household public goods. Assuming transferable utility within marriage,
the paper proves that marriage markets will be characterized by positive assortative ...
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Effects of schooling on fertility, labor supply, and investments in children, with evidence from Brazil

D Lam… - Journal of Human Resources, 1999 - JSTOR
We explore the mechanisms driving the negative relationship between parents' schooling
and fertility. Brazilian data demonstrate strong negative effects of women's schooling on
fertility over the first eight years of schooling. We observe no increase in women's labor ...
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Declining inequality in schooling in Brazil and its effects on inequality in earnings

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D Lam… - Journal of Development Economics, 1991 - Elsevier
Abstract Household survey data demonstrate that Brazilian males born between 1925 and
1963 experienced steady increases in mean schooling and significant declines in schooling
inequality. The variance in years of schooling increased for cohorts born up until 1950, ...
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Generating Extreme Inequality: Schooling, Earnings, and Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in South Africa and Brazil. Research Report.

D Lam - 1999 - eric.ed.gov
Abstract: Large household surveys are used to analyze links between schooling inequality
and earnings inequality in Brazil and South Africa, countries that have long had among the
highest levels of income inequality in the world. The studies were the 1995 South African ...
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Adoption of internet banking: an empirical study in Hong Kong

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TC Cheng, DYC Lam… - Decision Support Systems, 2006 - Elsevier
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Seasonality of births in human populations

DA Lam… - Biodemography and Social Biology, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Page 1. Seasonality of Births in Human Populations David A. Lam and Jeffrey A. Miron
Department of Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Department
of Economics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts ...
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Paternal Care by Genetic Fathers and Stepfathers II:: Reports by Xhosa High School Students

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KG Anderson, H Kaplan, D Lam… - Evolution and Human …, 1999 - Elsevier
In this article we present a biosocial model of human male parental care that allows
relationship (mating) effort to influence male parental allocations. The model recognizes four
classes of relationships between men and the children they parent: genetic offspring of ...
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Family size and children's education in Vietnam

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TS Anh, J Knodel, D Lam… - Demography, 1998 - Springer
Abstract Data from the nationally representative 1994 Inter-Censal Demographic Survey are
used to examine the association between family size and children s schooling in Vietnam.
The data provide information on several education measures for all children over age 10, ...
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Effects of economic shocks on children's employment and schooling in Brazil

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S Duryea, D Lam… - Journal of Development Economics, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper uses longitudinal employment survey data to analyze the impact of household
economic shocks on the schooling and employment transitions of young people in
metropolitan Brazil. The paper uses data on over 100,000 children ages 10–16 from ...
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The dynamics of population growth, differential fertility, and inequality

D Lam - The American Economic Review, 1986 - JSTOR
This paper analyzes the effects of income differentials in fertility on Lorenz curves and
standard inequality measures. The role of intergenerational mobility is examined and
incorporated into counterfactual simulations based on Brazilian data. Two standard ...
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Causes and consequences of schooling outcomes in South Africa: Evidence from survey data

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KG Anderson, A Case… - Social Dynamics, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Education lies at the foundation of many issues in South Africa today. It is impossible to
analyze issues such as racial differences in income, trends in unemployment, or
intergenerational transmission of inequality without looking at the role of education. One of ...
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Demographic variables and income inequality

D Lam - Handbook of population and family economics, 1997 - Elsevier
This is the background image for an unknown creator of an OCR page with image plus
hidden text. Chapter18 DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES AND INCOME INEQUALITY DAVID
LAM University of Michigan Contents 1. Introduction 1016 2. Age structure and income ...
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The effects of temperature on human fertility

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DA Lam… - Demography, 1996 - Springer
Page 1. THE EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON HUMAN FERTILITY* DAVID A. LAM AND
JEFFREY A. MIRON Monthly birth and temperature data for a variety ofstates and countries are
used to estimate the effect ofshort-run temperature fluctuations on fertility. ...
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[CITATION] Spatial models of ecological systems and processes: The role of GIS

CT Hunsaker, RA Nisbet, DCL Lam, JA Browder… - … modelling with GIS, 1993
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Age, Experience, and Schooling: Decomposing Earnings Inequality in the United States and Brazil*

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D Lam… - Sociological Inquiry, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
David Lam is an associate professor in the Department of Economics and an associate
research scientist in the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan. He has
been a visiting research economist at the Instituto de Planejamento Econamico e Social in ...
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Income and educational inequality and children's schooling attainment

R Barros… - … Foregone: Education in Brazil, Baltimore, MD: …, 1996 - books.google.com
Education in Brazil has at least four undesirable features. First, the average educational
attainment is remarkably low even when compared to other countries with similar levels of
per capita income and development. Second, the inequality in education is very high. For ...
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Family ties and labor markets in the United States and Brazil

D Lam… - Journal of Human Resources, 1994 - JSTOR
We use comparable surveys from Brazil and the United States to examine" vertical" and"
horizontal" connections between families. Motivated by a model of assortative mating and
intergenerational transmission of schooling and earnings, we include the schooling of ...
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Relationships among life stress, problem solving, self-esteem, and dysphoria in Hong Kong adolescents: Test of a model

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SK Cheng… - Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 1997 - Guilford Press
Page 1. lournal of Social and Clinical Psychology, Vol 16, No. 3, 1997, pp. 343-355
RELATIONSHIPS AMONG LIFE STRESS, PROBLEM SOLVING, SELF-ESTEEM, AND
DYSPHORIA IN HONG KONG ADOLESCENTS: TEST OF A MODEL ...
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Modeling seasonality in fecundability, conceptions, and births

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DA Lam, JA Miron… - Demography, 1994 - Springer
Page 1. Demography, Vol. 31, No.2, May 1994 Modeling Seasonality in Fecundability,
Conceptions, and Births* David A. Lam Department of Economics Population Studies
Center University of Michigan 1225 South University ...
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Population growth, age structure, and age-specific productivity

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D Lam - Journal of Population Economics, 1989 - Springer
Motivated by empirical evidence that fluctuations in age structure affect relative wages
across age groups, this paper asks whether there is a steady-state age distribution that
maximizes the lifetime wages of a representative worker. The paper proves the surprising ...
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[PDF] The effects of cohort size on marriage markets in twentieth century Sweden

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T Bergstrom… - 1989 - escholarship.org
Abstract: Large, short-run fluctuations in the birth rate have been an important demographic
feature of industrialized, low-fertility populations in the twentieth century. Since females
normally marry men who are two or three years older than themselves, these fluctuations ...
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[CITATION] Effects of economic shocks on children's employment and schooling in Brazil

S Duryea, D Lam… - 2003 - University of Michigan. Institute for …
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Promoting social support: The impact of California's" Friends Can be Good Medicine" campaign

JC Hersey, LS Klibanoff, DJ Lam… - Health Education & …, 1984 - heb.sagepub.com
... James Hersey is a Senior Research Scientist at SRA Technologies, Arlington. Leonard Kli- banoff
is a Psychologist in Palo Alto, California. David Lam and Robert Taylor are with the Mental Health
Promotion Branch of the California Department of Mental Health. ...
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[HTML] Household and community income, economic shocks and risky sexual behavior of young adults: evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study 2002 and 2005

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T Dinkelman, D Lam… - AIDS (London, England), 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
... Cape Area Panel Study 2002 and 2005. Taryn Dinkelman, a David Lam, a and Murray
Leibbrandt b. a Department of Economics and Population Studies Center, University
of Michigan. b School of Economics, University of Cape ...
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The relationship between daily stress and health: Replicating and extending previous findings

KK Wu… - Psychology and Health, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Page 1. Psychology and Health, 1993, Vol. 8. pp. 329-344 Reprints available directly
from the Publisher Photocopying permitted by license only b 1993 Harwood Academic
Publishers GnibH Printed in the United States of America ...
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Schooling as a lottery: Racial differences in school advancement in urban South Africa

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D Lam, C Ardington… - Journal of Development Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the large racial differences in progress through secondary school in
South Africa. Using recently collected longitudinal data we find that grade advancement is
strongly associated with scores on a baseline literacy and numeracy test. In grades 8–11 ...
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Development of an environmental flows decision support system

WJ Young, DCL Lam, V Ressel… - Environmental Modelling & …, 2000 - Elsevier
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The sensitivity to key data imputations of recent estimates of income poverty and inequality in South Africa

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C Ardington, D Lam, M Leibbrandt… - Economic Modelling, 2006 - Elsevier
Existing literature using South African censuses reports an increase in both poverty and
inequality over the 1996 to 2001 period. This paper assesses the robustness of these results
to a number of weaknesses in the personal income variable. We use a sequential ...
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[PDF] The sensitivity of estimates of post-apartheid changes in South African poverty and inequality to key data imputations

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C Ardington, D Lam, M Leibbrandt… - CSSR working …, 2005 - sarpn.octoplus.co.za
Abstract We begin by summarising the literature that has assessed medium-run changes in
poverty and inequality in South Africa using census data. According to this literature, over
the 1996 to 2001 period both poverty and inequality increased. In this paper we assesses ...
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Issues of EIS software design: some lessons learned in the past decade

D Lam… - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2001 - Elsevier
Experiences in designing and developing Environmental Information Systems (EISs) are
presented to identify important issues for improving design concepts. The lessons learned
by the authors over the past decade are highlighted. It was found that a good design ...
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The two-sex problem and the marriage squeeze in an equilibrium model of marriage markets

T Bergstrom… - 1989 - works.bepress.com
Abstract We develop a model of marriage market equilibrium that can be used to study
effects of the age distribution of men and women on marriage patterns. The model clarifies
issues in the literature such as the two-sex problem and the marriage squeeze. In ...
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Friends can be good medicine: An excursion into mental health promotion

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RL Taylor, DJ Lam, CE Roppel… - Community mental health …, 1984 - Springer
Page 1. Community Mental HeahhJournal, Vol. 20, No. 4, Winter 1984 Friends Can
Be Good Medicine: An Excursion Into Mental Health Promotion Robert L. Taylor, MD
DavidJ. Lain, Ph.D. Charles E. Roppel James T. Barter, MD ...
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The variance of population characteristics in stable populations, with applications to the distribution of income

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D Lam - Population Studies, 1984 - Taylor & Francis
Summary Stable population theory has recently been used to analyse the effects of changes
in fertility and mortality on economic variables such as income per head. In this paper more
general results are derived to describe the effects of changing vital rates on the variance ...
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[BOOK] The demography of youth in developing countries and its economic implications

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DA Lam… - 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
... and its Economic Implications David Lam Department of Economics and Population
Studies Center University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48106 davidl@umich.edu World
Bank Policy Research Working Paper 4022, October 2006 ...
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[CITATION] Distribution issues in the relationship between population growth and economic development

D Lam - Population Growth and Economic …, 1987 - Wisconsin: The University of …
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[PDF] Small mouths... Big problems? A review of scleroderma and its oral health implications

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JB Albilia, DK Lam, N Blanas… - Journal of the …, 2007 - scleroderma.org
Page 1. www.cda-adc.ca/jcda • November 2007, Vol. 73, No. 9 • 831
ClinicalPRACTICE ontact uthor Small Mouths … Big Problems? A Review
of Scleroderma and its Oral Health Implications Jonathan ...
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[BOOK] Labour force withdrawal of the elderly in South Africa

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D Lam, MV Leibbrandt… - 2005 - saldru.uct.ac.za
Abstract This paper analyses labour market behaviour of the elderly in South Africa, focusing
on the Black/African population group. The analysis uses data from the 2001 census and
1996 census, the Labour Force Surveys for September 2000 and 2001, and the Income ...
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Human and organizational factors affecting telemedicine utilization within US military forces in Europe

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DM Lam… - Telemedicine Journal & e-Health, 2005 - online.liebertpub.com
Page 1. TELEMEDICINE AND e-HEALTH Volume 11, Number 1, 2005 © Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Human and Organizational Factors Affecting Telemedicine Utilization within US Military Forces
in Europe DAVID M. LAM, MD, MPH1,2 and COLIN MACKENZIE, MD2 ABSTRACT ...
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[CITATION] Small families and large cohorts: The impact of the demographic transition on schooling in Brazil

D Lam… - Changing Transitions to Adulthood in Developing …, 2005
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Age distribution adjustments for English censuses, 1821 to 1931

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R Lee… - Population Studies, 1983 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract We use Demeny and Shorter's method, and some modifications of it, to derive
estimates of adjustment coefficients to the distribution of women's ages for the English
censuses of 1821, and 1841–1931, and to estimate mortality and fertility for the ...
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Development of a new approach to cumulative effects assessment: A Northern River Ecosystem example

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M Dubé, B Johnson, G Dunn, J Culp… - Environmental …, 2006 - Springer
Abstract If sustainable development of Canadian waters is to be achieved, a realistic and
manageable framework is required for assessing cumulative effects. The objective of this
paper is to describe an approach for aquatic cumulative effects assessment that was ...
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Research on stress and coping: Contemporary Asian approaches.

DJ Lam… - 1997 - psycnet.apa.org
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[BOOK] Convergent issues in genetics and demography

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J Adams, D Lam, A Hermalin… - 1990 - fws.gov
PREFACE mar, California, as well as a more t this volume would not have been different
individuals and financial 3. Lora Myers, with the assistance the staff at the Population
Studies. e outstanding in coordinating and; conference a success, not the least t of debtors ...
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[PDF] Implications of intermittent employment for child labor estimates

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D Levison, J Hoek, D Lam… - Ann Arbor, 2003 - hhh.umn.edu
Abstract This paper challenges the common international representation of working children
as steady jobholders. We take advantage of panel data (the Pesquisa Mensal de Emprego)
from Brazil to follow the employment patterns of large numbers of urban children ages 10- ...
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Linking poverty and income shocks to risky sexual behaviour: evidence from a panel study of young adults in Cape Town

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T Dinkelman, D Lam… - South African Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Is there a link between household income and income stress, and risky sexual behaviour of
young people? Anecdotal and qualitative evidence suggests this may be the case, but there
is little quantitative research measuring this relationship. We use two waves of new data ...
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An Economic Perspective

D Lam - The economics of sustainable development, 2005 - books.google.com
The population of the world doubled between 1960 and 2000, growing from 3 billion to 6
billion people. This is by far the largest increase in world population over a period of two
generations in human history, measured in either absolute numbers or percentage ...
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Integration of GIS, expert systems, and modeling of state-of-environment reporting

D Lam… - GIS and environmental modeling: Progress …, 1996 - books.google.com
For state-of-environment reporting, information needs to be integrated from environmental,
social, economical, agricultural, and many other sources. We propose a framework that,
under one system, will integrate various types of information, including GIS, databases, ...
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[CITATION] Increases in women's education and fertility decline in Brazil

D Lam, G Sedlacek, S Duryea… - 1992 - University of Michigan, Population …
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Evolutionary biology and rational choice in models of fertility

D Lam - Offspring: Human Fertility Behavior in Biodemographic …, 2003 - books.google.com
There is perhaps no bigger challenge for any theoretical model of human fertility behavior
than the model's ability to explain the large fertility declines that have accompanied the
enormous increases in human living standards in high-income countries since the 19th ...
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Sexual behavior, pregnancy, and schooling among young people in urban South Africa

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L Marteleto, D Lam… - Studies in family planning, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines transitions in schooling, sexual activity, and pregnancy among
adolescents and young adults in urban South Africa. Data are analyzed from the Cape Area
Panel Study (CAPS), a recently collected longitudinal survey of young adults and their ...
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A deployable telemedicine capability in support of humanitarian operations

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K Meade… - Telemedicine and e-Health, 2007 - online.liebertpub.com
Page 1. 331 TELEMEDICINE AND e-HEALTH Volume 13, Number 3, 2007 © Mary
Ann Liebert, Inc. DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2006.0040 Original Research A Deployable
Telemedicine Capability in Support of Humanitarian Operations ...
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The trauma continuum-of-care quality forum integration committee system-wide video teleconference

DM Lam… - Military medicine, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
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[CITATION] Combining Ecological modeling, GIS and expert systems: A case study of regional fish species richness model

DCL Lam - Environmental modeling with GIS. Oxford Univ. Press, …, 1993
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[CITATION] Income Inequality, Inequality in Education, and Demand for Schooling in Brazil

RP de Barros… - 1990 - S. ed.
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[PDF] The Impact of Race on Earnings and Human Capital in Brazil, South Africa, and the United States

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D Lam - Encontro Nacional de Estudos Populacionais [ …, 2002 - abep.nepo.unicamp.br
Racial and ethnic differences in earnings are an important component of income inequality
in many countries with high levels of inequality. These earnings gaps may result from a
number of underlying causes, including racial and ethnic differences in opportunities to ...
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Lorenz curves, inequality, and social welfare under changing population composition

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D Lam - Journal of Policy Modeling, 1988 - Elsevier
Abstract This paper analyzes the effects of population growth and other demographic
changes on the distribution of income by examining Lorenz curves and generalized Lorenz
curves produced from combinations of income distributions. The paper shows that when ...
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Stress and coping from traditional Indian and Chinese perspectives

MN Palsane… - Psychology & Developing Societies, 1996 - pds.sagepub.com
Page 1. Stress and Coping from Traditional Indian and Chinese Perspectives MADAN
N. PALSANE University of Poona Pune DAVID J. LAM University of Hong Kong Hong
Kong The paper focuses on the differences in the conceptualisation ...
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The effects of elaboration and rehearsal on long-term retention of shape names by kindergarteners

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R Gallimore, DJ Lam, GE Speidel… - American Educational …, 1977 - aer.sagepub.com
Page 1. American Educational Research Journal Fall 1977, Vol 14, No. 4, Pp. 471-483 The
Effects of Elaboration and Rehearsal on Long-Term Retention of Shape Names by
Kindergarteners RONALD GALLIMORE University of California, Los Angeles ...
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Stages of the demographic transition from a child's perspective: Family size, cohort size, and children's resources

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D Lam… - Population and development review, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides a new characterization of stages of the demographic transition from the
perspective of children competing for resources within families and cohorts. In Stage 1
falling mortality increases the size of both families and birth cohorts. In Stage 2 falling ...
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Intermittent child employment and its implications for estimates of child labour

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D Levison, J Hoek, D Lam… - International Labour …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract: Using longitudinal data from urban Brazil, the authors track the employment
patterns of thousands of children aged 10-16 during four months of their lives in the 1980s
and 1990s. The proportion of children who work at some point during a four-month period ...
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[CITATION] Dynamics of family structure and progress through school in South Africa: Evidence from retrospective histories

KG Anderson… - Population Association of America annual meeting, …, 2003
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[CITATION] Increases in education and fertility decline in Brazil

D Lam, G Sedlacek… - annual meeting of the Population Association of …, 1993
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[CITATION] Generating Extreme Inequality: Schooling

D Lam - Earnings and Intergenerational, 1999
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[CITATION] The economics of household composition in developing countries

DA Lam - 1983 - University of California, Berkeley
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Revisiting the Separate Products Issue: United States v. Microsoft Corp., 147 F. 3d 935 (DC Cir. 1998)

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DK Lam - The Yale Law Journal, 1999 - JSTOR
Page 1. Revisiting the Separate Products Issue United States v. Microsoft Corp., 147 F.3d 935
(DC Cir. 1998) The Justice Department's tying claim against Microsoft Corporation boils down
to one question: Is Internet Explorer a separate product from Windows 95? ...
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Comment on Preston and Campbell's" Differential Fertility and the Distribution of Traits"

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D Lam - The American Journal of Sociology, 1993 - JSTOR
Preston and Campbell's article makes an important point that has not been well understood
among social scientists interested in the effects of differential fertility in a wide variety of
areas. This point is that the existence of higher fertility among individuals with a particular ...
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Structural adjustment and family labour supply in Latin America

D Lam… - … responses to economic adjustments in Latin …, 1997 - books.google.com
Labour markets play a critical role in connecting macroeconomic fluctuations to the living
conditions and demographic behaviour of households. Understanding how family labour
market activity was affected by short-term economic fluctuations provides evidence about ...
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[CITATION] Effects of family background on earnings and returns to education in Brazil

D Lam… - Journal of Political Economy, 1993
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The impact of AIDS on intergenerational support in South Africa: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study

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C Ardington, A Case, M Islam, D Lam… - Research on …, 2010 - roa.sagepub.com
Abstract This study uses panel data from Cape Town to document the role played by aging
parents in caring for grandchildren who lose parents due to illnesses such as AIDS. The
authors quantify the probabilities that older adults and their adult children provide financial ...
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[BOOK] Schooling and early childbearing in urban South Africa

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L Marteleto, D Lam… - 2006 - psc.isr.umich.edu
ABSTRACT Although South Africa's total fertility rate is fewer than three births per woman
and declining, early childbearing remains high. Limited data in developing countries,
particularly the lack of information on timing of events, has made it difficult to investigate ...
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Community psychology in Hong Kong: Past, present, and future

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DJ Lam… - American Journal of Community Psychology, 1989 - Springer
Page 1. American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1989 Community
Psychology in Hong Kong: Past, Present, and Future David J. Lam ~ and David YF
Ho ~ University of Hong Kong The expansion of mental ...
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The future of military medicine has not arrived yet, but we can see it from here

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JA Romano JR, DM Lam… - … Journal & e-Health, 2006 - online.liebertpub.com
Page 1. 417 TELEMEDICINE AND e-HEALTH Volume 12, Number 4, 2006 © Mary
Ann Liebert, Inc. Communication The Future of Military Medicine Has Not Arrived
Yet, but We Can See It from Here COL. JAMES A. ROMANO ...
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Marie Marvingt and the development of aeromedical evacuation

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DM Lam - Aviation, space, and environmental medicine, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
... Marvingt's primary biographer, M. Marcel Cordier of Nancy, France, and his co-author
on one book, Ms. Rosalie Maggio of Frazier Park, CA. Address reprint requests to:
David Lam, MD, MPH, PSC 79, Box 145, APO AE 09714.
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[CITATION] A Knowledge-Based Approach to Regional Acidification Modelling: A Case Study of New Brunswick, Canada

DCL Lam, G Howell, DA Swayne, AS Fraser… - Maemari et al.(eds.): …, 1989
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SAVINGS, INSURANCE AND DEBT OVER THE POST‐APARTHEID PERIOD: A REVIEW OF RECENT RESEARCH

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C Ardington, D Lam, M Leibbrandt… - South African Journal …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
ARDINGTON, C., LAM, D., LEIBBRANDT, M. and LEVINSOHN, J.(2004), SAVINGS,
INSURANCE AND DEBT OVER THE POST-APARTHEID PERIOD: A REVIEW OF RECENT
RESEARCH. South African Journal of Economics, 72: 604–640. doi: 10.1111/j. 1813- ...
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Education and youth unemployment in South Africa

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The problem of high youth unemployment is a global phenomenon. According to an
International Labor Office (ILO) study in 2004, youth (15–24) make up nearly half (47%) of
the world's unemployed, 88 million out of 186 million, even though youth are only 25% of ...
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[CITATION] Heterogeneous frailty analysis in demography and genetics

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[CITATION] Women's Schooling, Fertility and Investments in Children in South Africa."

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HIV/AIDS and Older Persons: Shifting the Focus from the Infected to the Affected

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More than a decade ago, the November 1998 issue of Research on Aging (ROA) was
devoted to the topic of HIV/AIDS and aging and stood out as one of the rare serious attempts
to bring older persons into the discourse concerning the epidemic. It was preceded by an ...
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[CITATION] Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Brazil

D Lam - Labor Market Roots of Poverty and Inequality in Brazil, …, 1992
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ABSTRACT Data from nine recent African Demographic and Health Surveys indicate that
men report between 10 and 80% more sex partners than women do, and up to 3.6 times as
many men report condom use at last sex than women. This paper formalizes the notion ...
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[CITATION] Grade repetition and schooling attainment in South Africa

KG Anderson, H Kaplan… - … . Population Studies Center: University of Michigan, 2001
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A decision support system for environmental effects monitoring

WG Booty, I Wong, D Lam… - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2009 - Elsevier
The Environmental Effects Monitoring (EEM) Statistical Assessment Tool (SAT) Decision
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and decision support tool for Canada's federal environmental effects monitoring program ...
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Challenges to remote emergency decision-making for disasters or homeland security

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C Mackenzie, PFM Hu, C Fausboll… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - pro.sagepub.com
Abstract New technology allows information gathering and collaboration across information
networks that would be of benefit to emergency response. In a Homeland Security Exercise
we compared the utility of fixed and mobile video and high quality still images on remote ...
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Telemedicine deployments within NATO military forces: a data analysis of current and projected capabilities

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Skip Navigation Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers. ...
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US Army Teleradiology: Using Modern X-ray Technology To Treat Our Soldiers

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Page 1. 155 US Army Teleradiology: Using Modern X-ray Technology To Treat Our
Soldiers David M. Lam, Kenneth Meade, Ronald Poropatich, Ricanthony Ashley, and
Edward C. Callaway Abstract This chapter briefly discusses ...
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[CITATION] The Cape Area Panel Study (CAPS): Overview and Technical Documentation for Waves 1–2–3

D Lam, J Seekings… - Cape Town, South Africa: Centre for Social Research …, 2006
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[CITATION] Schooling Inequality and Income Inequality in South África and Brazil

D Lam - Seminários de Pesquisa, 1998
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[CITATION] In and out: Child forays into the labor force—evidence from panel data for urban Brazil

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... Credit Constraints and the Racial Gap in Post-Secondary Education in South Africa David Lam
University of Michigan davidl@umich.edu ... David Lam is Professor of Economics and Research
Professor in the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan. ...
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[CITATION] The Cape Area Panel Study (CAPS): An introduction and user's guide

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[CITATION] Household public goods and the shadow price of privacy: a framework for modeling the interaction of household composition and economic behavior

D Lam - annual meeting of the Population Association of …, 1984
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[CITATION] Sexual behavior, childbearing and schooling in urban South Africa

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[PDF] Conceptual framework

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Between 1995 and 2001, USAID supported a number of research
activities under the Assessing the Impacts of Microenterprise Services (AIMS) Project. A
series of papers were published under the AIMS Project, each exploring specific ...
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[CITATION] In and Out: Child Forays into the Labor Force in Brazil

D Levison, S Duryea, J Hoek… - Ann Arbor: Population Studies Center, …, 2000
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[CITATION] Household Size, Dependency Ratios and the Family Life Cycle in Guatemala: An Economic Analysis

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[CITATION] The Cape Area Panel Study (CAPS): Technical documentation for wave 1 (2002)

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[CITATION] Household Public Goods, Assortative Mating, and the Economics of Extended Households.”

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