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Timing and duration effects in residence histories and other longitudinal data: Part 1. Stochastic and statistical
Regional Science and Urban Economics
|January 1, 1979
Abstract:
The author describes an attempt to fit stochastic models to individual life histories. "In particular, [he] is concerned with the application of semi-Markov processes to the study of the timing of moves and duration of residence effects in the migration histories of Norwegian men over the period 1965-1971." In the second part of the article, the results of 11 studies using data on Norwegian men are presented