Some actuarial papers

[wellinghall]

Actuarial issues in the novels of Jane Austen

The demography of the British Peerage.

On the statistics of second marriages among the families of the peerage.

Systems of leap years.

The dawn of Scottish social welfare : A survey from medieval times to 1863.

Alcohol and human life.

ETA: You know, I thought it might be the Jane Austen paper that got the most attention! I've put some further details in a comment.

Comments

[parrot-knight.livejournal.com]

Is there an author or internet link?

[wellinghall.livejournal.com]

Hollingsworth, T H

The demography of the British Peerage. 1964.

London, Population Investigation Committee, London School of Economics. No. pages: 108.

From a search here:

http://ioa.soutron.com/ioa/library/default.htm

[parrot-knight.livejournal.com]

I couldn't find an online version of the full volume, but there is one for a study which prefigures it, concentrating on ducal families only at

http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0032-4728%28195707%2911%3A1%3C4%3AADSOTB%3E2.0.CO%3B2-P

for subscribing institutions.

[wellinghall.livejournal.com]

I have that one, but failed to find an online reference to it when I was making my post. It's quite good, actually.