List of works - George Alter

A publicly available benchmark for biomedical dataset retrieval: the reference standard for the 2016 bioCADDIE dataset retrieval challenge

scientific article published in January 2017

Addressing Global Data Sharing Challenges

scientific article

Agricultural productivity, partible inheritance, and the demographic response to rural poverty: An examination of the Spanish southwest

article

Analysis of Reconstituted Families: A Package of SAS Programs

Casting Spells: Database Concepts for Event-History Analysis

article

Childhood conditions, migration, and mortality: migrants and natives in 19th-century cities

scientific article

DATS, the data tag suite to enable discoverability of datasets

scientific article

DATS: the data tag suite to enable discoverability of datasets

Data Access and Research Transparency in the Quantitative Tradition

DataMed - an open source discovery index for finding biomedical datasets

scientific article published on 13 January 2018

DataMed: Finding useful data across multiple biomedical data repositories

scholarly article published 17 December 2016

Discovering Data Access and Use Requirements Using the Data Tags Suite (DATS) Model

Effects of Inheritance and Environment on the Heights of Brothers in Nineteenth-Century Belgium

scientific article published in March 2008

Estimating Lost Future Earnings Using the New Worklife Tables: Authors' Reply

article

Estimating mortality from annuities, insurance, and other life contingent contracts

scientific article published in January 1983

Frailty, sickness, and death: models of morbidity and mortality in historical populations

scientific article published in March 1989

Generation to Generation

Height, frailty, and the standard of living: modelling the effects of diet and disease on declining mortality and increasing height.

scientific article

History and quantitative data: A review

article

Individuals and Communities Facing Economic Stress: A Comparison of Two Rural Areas in Nineteenth-Century Belgium

article

Introduction: Longitudinal Analysis of Historical-Demographic Data

L'event history analysis en démographie historique. Difficultés et perspectives

Plague and the Amsterdam annuitant: a new look at life annuities as a source for historical demography

scientific article published on March 1983

Population Registers of Sart, Belgium, 1811-1900

scholarly article published 30 September 2011

Population Registers of Sart, Belgium, 1811-1900

Prudence as Obstinate Resistance to Pressure

Replication of scientific research: addressing geoprivacy, confidentiality, and data sharing challenges in geospatial research

Report and Summary: “Conference on Methods for Using Population Registers in Historical Research” Umeå University, Sweden August 12—17, 1984

scholarly article by George Alter & Myron Gutmann published July 1985 in Historical Methods

Responsible practices for data sharing.

scientific article

SCIENTIFIC STANDARDS. Promoting an open research culture

scientific article

Studying Causes of Death in the Past

article by George Alter & Ann Carmichael published April 1996 in Historical Methods

The European marriage pattern as solution and problem: Households of the elderly in Verviers, Belgium, 1831

article

The Probabilities of Life and Work Force Status in the Calculation of Expected Earnings

The Savings of Ordinary Americans: The Philadelphia Saving Fund Society in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

article published in 1994

The demographic transition and human capital

The epidemiologic transition and morbidity

scientific article published in January 1989

Unequal Health: How Inequality Contributes to Health or Illness

article

View points on data points: A shared vocabulary for cross-domain conversations on data and metadata

scientific article published in 2023

Widowhood, family size, and post-reproductive mortality: a comparative analysis of three populations in nineteenth-century Europe

scientific article published on November 2007

Work and Income in the Family Economy: Belgium, 1853 and 1891

article

List of works by George Alter

A publicly available benchmark for biomedical dataset retrieval: the reference standard for the 2016 bioCADDIE dataset retrieval challenge

Addressing Global Data Sharing Challenges

Agricultural productivity, partible inheritance, and the demographic response to rural poverty: An examination of the Spanish southwest

Analysis of Reconstituted Families: A Package of SAS Programs

Casting Spells: Database Concepts for Event-History Analysis

Childhood conditions, migration, and mortality: migrants and natives in 19th-century cities

DATS, the data tag suite to enable discoverability of datasets

DATS: the data tag suite to enable discoverability of datasets

Data Access and Research Transparency in the Quantitative Tradition

DataMed - an open source discovery index for finding biomedical datasets

DataMed: Finding useful data across multiple biomedical data repositories

Discovering Data Access and Use Requirements Using the Data Tags Suite (DATS) Model

Effects of Inheritance and Environment on the Heights of Brothers in Nineteenth-Century Belgium

Estimating Lost Future Earnings Using the New Worklife Tables: Authors' Reply

Estimating mortality from annuities, insurance, and other life contingent contracts

Frailty, sickness, and death: models of morbidity and mortality in historical populations

Generation to Generation

Height, frailty, and the standard of living: modelling the effects of diet and disease on declining mortality and increasing height.

History and quantitative data: A review

Individuals and Communities Facing Economic Stress: A Comparison of Two Rural Areas in Nineteenth-Century Belgium

Introduction: Longitudinal Analysis of Historical-Demographic Data

L'event history analysis en démographie historique. Difficultés et perspectives

Plague and the Amsterdam annuitant: a new look at life annuities as a source for historical demography

Population Registers of Sart, Belgium, 1811-1900

Population Registers of Sart, Belgium, 1811-1900

Prudence as Obstinate Resistance to Pressure

Replication of scientific research: addressing geoprivacy, confidentiality, and data sharing challenges in geospatial research

Report and Summary: “Conference on Methods for Using Population Registers in Historical Research” Umeå University, Sweden August 12—17, 1984

Responsible practices for data sharing.

SCIENTIFIC STANDARDS. Promoting an open research culture

Studying Causes of Death in the Past

The European marriage pattern as solution and problem: Households of the elderly in Verviers, Belgium, 1831

The Probabilities of Life and Work Force Status in the Calculation of Expected Earnings

The Savings of Ordinary Americans: The Philadelphia Saving Fund Society in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

The demographic transition and human capital

The epidemiologic transition and morbidity

Unequal Health: How Inequality Contributes to Health or Illness

View points on data points: A shared vocabulary for cross-domain conversations on data and metadata

Widowhood, family size, and post-reproductive mortality: a comparative analysis of three populations in nineteenth-century Europe

Work and Income in the Family Economy: Belgium, 1853 and 1891