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Mathematical demography

the difficulty of reconciling male and female rates in population models when marriages and births depend on both sexes' availability.

In mathematical demography, two-sex problem refers to the difficulty of reconciling male and female rates in population models when marriages and births depend on both sexes' availability. This meaning comes from Pollak (1986) in Demography.[1]

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References

Pollak, R. A. (1986). A reformulation of the two-sex problem. Demography, 23(2), 247-259. https://doi.org/10.2307/2061619

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