OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Population Studies-A Journal of Demography is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Children of the (gender) revolution: A theoretical and empirical synthesis of how gendered division of labour influences fertility	29
The relative importance of women’s education on fertility desires in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis	26
Employment uncertainty and fertility intentions: Stability or resilience?	21
What’s so troubling about ‘voluntary’ family planning anyway? A feminist perspective	20
Demographic perspectives in research on global environmental change	20
Parity disparity: Educational differences in Nordic fertility across parities and number of reproductive partners	20
Sex ratios and gender discrimination in Modern Greece	18
The illusion of stable fertility preferences	18
Not the great equalizers: Covid-19, 1918–20 influenza, and the need for a paradigm shift in pandemic preparedness	17
Demography and the rise, apparent fall, and resurgence of eugenics	17
Explaining regional differences in mortality during the first wave of Covid-19 in Italy	17
Age variations and population over-coverage: Is low mortality among migrants merely a data artefact?	15
Has demography witnessed a data revolution? Promises and pitfalls of a changing data ecosystem	13
Mental health benefits of cohabitation and marriage: A longitudinal analysis of Norwegian register data	12
Multidimensional healthy life expectancy of the older population in China	11
The relationship between life-course accumulated income and childbearing of Swedish men and women born 1940–70	11
The gendered widowhood effect and social mortality gap	11
The impact of Covid-19 on demographic components in Spain, 2020–31: A scenario approach	9
A distributional approach to measuring lifespan stratification	9
The changing relationship between socio-economic background and family formation in four European countries	9
Errors in reported ages and dates in surveys of adult mortality: A record linkage study in Niakhar (Senegal)	8
The politics of ageing and retirement: Evidence from Swiss referenda	8
Contraceptive choice as risk reduction? The relevance of local violence for women’s uptake of sterilization in Colombia	8
Demography’s theory and approach: (How) has the view from the margins changed?	7
Fertility decline in sub-Saharan Africa: Does remarriage matter?	7

Interaction between childbearing and partnership trajectories among immigrants and their descendants in France: An application of multichannel sequence analysis	7
Global and local correlations of Hajnal’s household formation markers in historical Europe: A cautionary tale	7
Theory and explanation in demography: The case of low fertility in Europe	7
Partnership transitions among the children of immigrants in Norway: The role of partner choice	6
Life expectancy inequalities in Hungary over 25 years: The role of avoidable deaths	6
Growing up and moving out: Migration and the demographic transition in low- and middle-income nations	5
What have we learned about mortality patterns over the past 25 years?	5
Sooner, later, or never: Changing fertility intentions due to Covid-19 in China’s Covid-19 epicentre	5
Son preference and sex differentials in receipt of key dimensions of children’s healthcare: Evidence from Pakistan	5
Partnership and fertility trajectories of immigrants and descendants in the United Kingdom: A multilevel multistate event history approach	5
The shifting rural–urban gap in mortality over the life course in low- and middle-income countries	5
Estimation of older-adult mortality from information distorted by systematic age misreporting	5
Measuring age differences among different-sex couples: Across religions and 130 countries, men are older than their female partners	4
Parental age gaps among immigrants and their descendants: Adaptation across time and generations?	4
Pandemics and socio-economic status. Evidence from the plague of 1630 in northern Italy	4
Educational composition and parity contribution to completed cohort fertility change in low-fertility settings	4
Sources and severity of bias in estimates of the BMI–mortality association	4
Fortunes of Dragons: Cohort size effects on life outcomes	4
Uncertain steps into adulthood: Does economic precariousness hinder entry into the first co-residential partnership in the UK?	4
Population-level impact of adverse early life conditions on adult healthy life expectancy in low- and middle-income countries	4
The persistently high fertility of a North American population: A 25-year restudy of parity among the Ohio Amish	4
Reproductive transitions and women’s status in Indian households	4
Population Studies at 75 years: An empirical review	3
Did the 1918 influenza pandemic cause a 1920 baby boom? Demographic evidence from neutral Europe	3
Foetal loss and feminine sex ratios at birth in sub-Saharan Africa	3
Demographic models of the reproductive process: Past, interlude, and future	3
Does women’s health matter for fertility? Evidence from Norwegian administrative data	3
Infant and child mortality in the Netherlands 1935–47 and changes related to the Dutch famine of 1944–45: A population-based analysis	3
Preferences for a mixed-sex composition of offspring: A multigenerational approach	3
Did smallpox cause stillbirths? Maternal smallpox infection, vaccination, and stillbirths in Sweden, 1780–1839	3
How genuine are sub-replacement ideal family sizes in urban China?	3
Linking internal and international migration over the life course: A sequence analysis of individual migration trajectories in Europe	3
Internet access and partnership formation in the United States	3
Why a long-term perspective is beneficial for demographers	2
Moving towards the centre or the exit? Migration in population studies and inPopulation Studies1996–2021	2
Evaluating the impact of housing market liberalization on the timing of marriage: Evidence from Egypt	2
The (temporary) Covid-19 baby bust in Mexico	2
Flexible transition timing in discrete-time multistate life tables using Markov chains with rewards	2
The interplay of race/ethnicity and education in fertility patterns	2
Labour market incorporation of immigrant women in South Africa: Impacts of human capital and family structure	2
The recent decline in period fertility in England and Wales: Differences associated with family background and intergenerational educational mobility	2
Contributions of age groups and causes of death to the sex gap in lifespan variation in Europe	2
Trends in chronic childhood undernutrition in Bangladesh for small domains	2
Repartnering of women in the United States: The interplay between motherhood and socio-economic status	2
Estimating age-specific mortality using calibrated splines	2
Home-based work and childbearing	2
Cultural differences, intergenerational contacts, and the spread of Covid-19: Evidence from Swiss language regions	2
Constructing monthly residential locations of adults using merged state administrative data	2
Age-specific sex ratios: Examining rural–urban variation within low- and middle-income countries	2
Health outcomes of only children across the life course: An investigation using Swedish register data	2