Luis Rosero-Bixby
Luis is a Costa Rican / Ecuadorian demographer, Foreign Associate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and member of the Costa Rican Academy of Sciences. Emeritus Professor of the University of Costa Rica (UCR). His research interest is on the determinants and consequences of population dynamics, especially the diffusion of fertility regulation, the role of public interventions on fertility and mortality trends, and the consequences of population aging. Luis has a PhD and a MPH from the University of Michigan, as well as training in demography in CELADE and in economics in the Catholic University of Quito. In addition of his teaching career in the UCR, Luis was research associate in the Office of Population Research at Princeton University (1993-97) and in the Department of Demography at the University of California, Berkeley (2012-16), as well as Bernard Berelson Fellow at the Population Council in New York (2000-1).
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18 October 2023 | descriptive finding
The vanishing advantage of longevity in Nicoya, Costa Rica: A cohort shift
Volume: 49 Article ID: 27
Pages: 723–736
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2023.49.27
05 January 2018 | descriptive finding
High life expectancy and reversed socioeconomic gradients of elderly people in Mexico and Costa Rica
Volume: 38 Article ID: 3
Pages: 95–108
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2018.38.3
12 December 2014 | research article
The declining effect of sibling size on children's education in Costa Rica
Volume: 31 Article ID: 48
Pages: 1431–1454
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2014.31.48
23 January 2014 | research article
Self-Reported Versus Performance-Based Measures of Physical Function
Volume: 30 Article ID: 7
Pages: 227–252
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2014.30.7
20 February 2009 | research article
Is Latin America starting to retreat from early and universal childbearing?
Volume: 20 Article ID: 9
Pages: 169–194
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.9