Dillon, Lisa Y
Professor
Department of Demography
University of Montreal
Canada
Biography
Dillon, Lisa Y. Full Professor Contact : T elephone 514-343-5956 Pav. PAV.M.CARON-L.GROULX-3200 JB \ bur. C5026 University of MontrealDepartment of Demography
Research Interest
Historical Demography of Family and Aging in Canada and the United States Social reproduction; vertical and horizontal influences (including siblings) on fertility, marriage and residential patterns Quebec to the 17 th , 18 th and 19 th centuries Canada 19 th and 20 th centuries Changes in the conceptions of age and the accuracy of statements Development and use of longitudinal or cross-sectional data on past populations The administrative history of censuses The intellectual history of demography
Publications
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Dillon, Lisa and Katrina Joubert (forthcoming). "In the search for the work of historical census-takers: a quantitative evaluation of the 1852 Canadian census", Cahiers québécois de démographie , special edition on the census.
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Dillon, Lisa (2010). The Value of the Long Form Canadian Long Term National Census and International Research, Canadian Public Policy , vol. XXXVI (3): 387-391.
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Dillon, Lisa (2012). "Aging and Social Reproduction in 1911 Canada", in Gordon Darroch (ed), The Dawn of "Canada's Century": The Hidden Histories , McGill Queen's University Press (in press).
