Lent impact on the seasonality of conceptions during the twentieth century in Spain

CX Simó-Noguera, J Lledó, JM Pavía - European Journal of Population, 2020 - Springer
In European past populations, religious canons shaped the seasonal distribution of
marriages and births by means of banning weddings and sexual intercourse during …

Incorporating big microdata in life table construction: a hypothesis-free estimator

J Lledó, JM Pavía, FG Morillas-Jurado - Insurance: Mathematics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The IT revolution, now more than ever, offers a cheaper and faster way to collect, store,
transmit and process data. Detailed microdata of dates of death, migration and birth are …

The influence of Lent on marriages and conceptions explored through a new methodology

C Herteliu, P Richmond, BM Roehner - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics …, 2019 - Elsevier
What is the influence of religion on the actual behavior of people? The present paper
introduces a methodology which permits a quantitative assessment.[1] have elsewhere …