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Small-area population estimates: a review of methods used in Britain in the 1990s

S Simpson, L Middleton, I Diamond

    International Journal of Population Geography : IJPG
    |September 28, 2002
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Area AnalysisDeveloped CountriesEstimation TechnicsEuropeNorthern EuropePopulation Growth EstimationResearch MethodologyUnited Kingdom

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