An uncertain life: Demography in random environments

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(89)90001-4zbMath0676.92009OpenAlexW1965339045WikidataQ46168495 ScholiaQ46168495MaRDI QIDQ1123156

Shripad D. Tuljapurkar

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(89)90001-4

zbMATH Keywords

ARMA modelsweak ergodicitystationary random processessemi-Markov modelsConvergence rates of the Lyapunov exponentdistribution of the age structureevolutions in random environmentsrandom fertility modelsmall noise approximationsstochastic growth ratestemporal structure of life historiestime-dependent random vital rates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20)

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