Measurement of Human Mobility Using Cell Phone Data: Developing Big Data for Demographic Science*
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1 Department of Sociology and Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington 2 Department of Sociology, University of Washington 3 Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington 4 School of Public Health, Harvard University 5 Department of Statistics, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences, and Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington
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