Human Evolutionary Demography

2024/06/14 by Lisa Dillon, Alla Chernenko, Martin Dribe +7 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

paper · pdf · doi:10.11647/obp.0251

openalex created_date 2020/09/14 · openalex publication_date 2024/06/14 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/24

Abstract

Human evolutionary demography is an emerging field blending natural science with social science. This edited volume provides a much-needed, interdisciplinary introduction to the field and highlights cutting-edge research for interested readers and researchers in demography, the evolutionary behavioural sciences, biology, and related disciplines.

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