Population and Development Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Population and Development Review is 0. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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ClaudiaFinotelli and IrenePonzo (Eds.) Migration Control Logics and Strategies in Europe: A North‐South ComparisonSpringer International, 2023, xiv + 340 p., $59.99 (Open Access online).294
Claire L.WendlandPartial Stories: Maternal Death from Six AnglesUniversity of Chicago Press, 2022, 356 p., $35.00.51
Demographic Systems of Medieval Italy (6th–15th century AD)48
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JeffGoodellThe Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched PlanetLittle Brown and Company, 2023, 400 p., $29.0042
Does Family Structure Account for Child Achievement Gaps by Parental Education? Findings for England, France, Germany and the United States40
Senderowicz and Maloney (2022): Comment, Rejoinder, and Erratum37
Beyond Lowest‐Low Fertility: Why Post‐Transitional Populations Follow Divergent Paths35
Measuring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Population Health: A Guide for Researchers30
Beyond Stocks and Surges: The Demographic Impact of the Unauthorized Immigrant Population in the United States26
The Transformation of Polygyny in Sub‐Saharan Africa25
The Potential of Internal Migration to Shape Rural and Urban Populations Across Africa, Asia, and Latin America24
Changing Landscapes of Parenthood: Childbearing Among Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Couples in the Nordic Countries24
Health Influences on Second‐ and Third‐Birth Probabilities in Norway24
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LucasChancel, ThomasPiketty, EmmanuelSaez, GabrielZucman, et al. World Inequality Report 2022World Inequality Lab, 2021, 234 p., Open Access21
Survey Estimates of Sexual Orientation in the United States20
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT  19
On Population and the International Order17
Economic Foundations of Contraceptive Transitions: Theories and a Review of the Evidence17
The Demography of Crisis‐Driven Outflows from Venezuela16
Comparisons of Global Population Projections14
Fertility Intentions During the Covid‐19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Individual‐ and Municipality‐Level Determinants14
Societal Pessimism and the Transition to Parenthood: A Future Too Bleak to Have Children?14
Familial Deaths and First Birth13
VaclavSmilHow the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and FuturePenguin, 2022, 325 p., $28.00.13
KyleHarperPlagues Upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human HistoryPrinceton University Press, 2021, 686 p., $35.00.12
VolhaCharnyshUprooted: How Post‐WWII Population Transfers Remade EuropeCambridge University Press, 2025. 320 p., $35.99.12
Estimates of Excess Mortality Attributable to Covid‐1912
Remittances‐Adjusted Support Ratio11
The US Council of Economic Advisers on Changing Female Labor Force Participation11
Editors' Note 11
Birth Intention Status and Infant Mortality: Fixed‐Effects Analysis of 60 Countries10
ScottRozelle and NatalieHellInvisible China: How the Urban‐Rural Divide Threatens China's RiseUniversity of Chicago Press, 2022, 241 p., $19.00 (paper)10
National Identity and Fertility Intentions: Evidence from Hungary10
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Climate Change and Human Mobility: Considering Context, Mechanisms, and Selectivity10
A Novel Macro Perspective on Family Dynamics: The Contribution of Partnership Contexts of Births to Cohort Fertility Rates10
The Journey of Humanity by Oded Galor: A Review Essay10
Maternal Free Time: A Missing Element in Fertility Studies10
Human Population and the Biosphere9
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Fifty Years of Population and Development Review: Shifting Research Themes, Authorship, and Academic Impact in Comparative Perspective9
“Supply‐Side Versus Demand‐Side Unmet Need: Implications for Family Planning Programs”: A Comment9
The 2022 UN Long‐Range Population Projections9
Paul R.EhrlichLife: A Journey through Science and PoliticsYale University Press, 2023, 395 p., $30.009
The Long‐Term Development of the Mortality Gradient: Socioeconomic Differences in Adult Life Span of Swedish Cohorts 1841–19209
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Declining Quantity and Quality of Births in Chile amidst the COVID‐19 Pandemic8
Neighborhood Trust, Cohesion, and Diversity: How Demographic Patterns and Processes Shape Their Relationships8
Intergenerational Educational Mobility During the Twentieth Century8
Halford Mackinder on the Heartland of Eurasia8
A Global Perspective on Trends in the Use of Withdrawal and Periodic Abstinence for Pregnancy Prevention7
EdwardPaiceYouthquake: Why African Demography Should Matter to the WorldHead of Zeus, 2021, 411 p., $9.65.7
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Demographic Prospects of Niger through 2050: A UN Case Study7
Rethinking Global Food Demand for 20507
The Gendered Impacts of Partnership and Parenthood on Paid Work and Unpaid Work Time in Great Britain, 1992–20197
The Last Bastion is Falling: Survey Evidence of the New Family Reality in Italy7
The Consequences of the COVID‐19 Pandemic for Fertility and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Spanish Birth Registers7
Teen Unions and Intimate Partner Violence in South America7
The Biased Reaction to Changes in Family‐Related Public Expenditure: How Generosity and Universalism Relate to Fertility7
Women's Legal Rights and Gender Gaps in Property Ownership in Developing Countries6
Rising Female‐Headed Households: Shifts in Living Arrangements or Heightened Gender Symmetry?6
WHO Global and Regional Estimates of Infertility6
Yang SaoXiongImmigrant Agency: Hmong American Movements and the Politics of Racialized IncorporationRutgers University Press, 2022, 198 p., $29.95 (paper)6
Revisiting Women's Empowerment and Contraception6
Data and Trends in Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, and Some Related Demographic Issues6
Infertility and Unrealized Ideal Family Size6
Does the Labor Force Participation of Married Female Immigrants Decrease in a Low Female LFP Host Country? Evidence From Japan6
The Demographic and Social Construction of Super‐Diversity6
Impacts of the COVID‐19 Lockdown on Gender Inequalities in Time Spent on Paid and Unpaid Work in Singapore6
Editors’ Note6
NailaKabeerRenegotiating Patriarchy: Gender, Agency and the Bangladesh ParadoxLSE Press, 2024, 358 p. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.rpg6
Jade S.SasserClimate Anxiety and the Kid Question: Deciding Whether to Have Children in an Uncertain FutureOakland, CA: University of California Press, 2024. 170 pp.5
Progress Stalled? The Uncertain Future of Mortality in High‐Income Countries5
Did the COVID‐19 Pandemic Affect Fertility Desires in Australia? Understanding Why People Changed Their Attitudes towards Having a First or Additional Child5
Giorgia Meloni on Italy's Demographic Challenge5
RawanArar and David ScottFitzGeraldThe Refugee SystemPolity, 2022, 272 p., $26.955
Foreword5
Revolving Doors: How Externalization Policies Block Refugees and Deflect Other Migrants across Migration Routes5
HeinDe Haas, How Migration Really Works: A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics, Basic Books, 2023. 464 p., $35.00.5
Editors' Note on Looking Backward, Looking Forward: Celebrating 50 Years of Population and Development Review5
Trends and Decomposition of Changes in Mortality in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries, 1950–20195
John RennieShortDemography and the Making of the Modern World: Public Policies and Social ForcesNewcastle upon Tyne: Agenda Publishing, 2024. 171 pp.5
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The Formation and Realization of Fertility Goals Among a US Cohort in the Post‐Recession Years5
Mental Health in China: Social Change in Life Course Trajectories4
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Conceptualizing and Measuring the Contribution of Assisted Reproductive Technologies to Fertility Rates4
Global Gender Gaps in the International Migration of Professionals on LinkedIn4
The Missing Millions: Uncovering the Burden of Covid‐19 Cases and Deaths in the African Region4
Child Death and Mothers’ Subsequent Mental Health in a High‐Mortality African Community4
Evolving Fertility Goals and Behaviors in Current U.S. Childbearing Cohorts4
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Dimensions of Environmental Attitudes and General Fertility Ideals4
AhmedElsayed and DavidLamLabour Markets in Low‐Income CountriesOxford University Press, 2021, 256 p., Open Access.4
Windows of Vulnerability: Consequences of Exposure Timing during the Dutch Hunger Winter3
No End to Hypergamy when Considering the Full Married Population3
Women's Transitions in the Labor Market and Childbearing: The Challenges of Formal Sector Employment in Indonesia3
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Henry Pratt Fairchild on the Restriction of Immigration3
Digital Trace Data and Demographic Forecasting: How Well Did Google Predict the US COVID‐19 Baby Bust?3
Fertility Transitions in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: The Role of Preferences3
Disability and Education in Ghana: Intersections With Sex and Location3
Pandemic Roller‐Coaster? Birth Trends in Higher‐Income Countries During the COVID‐19 Pandemic3
COVID‐19 Policy Interventions and Fertility Dynamics in the Context of Pre‐Pandemic Welfare Support3
Paul Demeny: An Appreciation2
Scaling Up Perinatal Care: Health Benefits for Infant Survival in High‐Burden Countries2
Population Aging, Demographic Metabolism, and the Rising Tide of Late Middle Age to Older Adult Loneliness Around the World2
Short‐ and Medium‐Term Effects of Parental Separation on Children's Well‐Being: Evidence from Uruguay2
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Emmanuel Macron on the EU's Control of Its External Borders2
COVID‐19 and Contraceptive Use in Two African Countries: Examining Conflicting Pressures on Women2
The Concentration of Reproduction During the Fertility Transition in Developing Countries2
Not Even a Pandemic Makes Them Change Their Family Plans: The Impact of COVID‐19 on Fertility Intentions in Austria2
Mortality Convergence in Europe? Spatial Differences in Life Expectancy Gains Between 1995 and 20192
DustinWhitneyDemographic Deception: Exposing the Overpopulation Myth and Building a Resilient FutureAdvantage Books, 2023, 148 p., $29.99.2
The Impact of COVID‐19 on Abortions in Spain2
MichaelWoolcockInternational Development: Navigating Humanity's Greatest Challenge Polity, 2023, 200 p. $64.95.2
The Next 2 Billion: Can the World Support 10 Billion People?2
Older Adults’ Descendants and Family Networks in the Context of Global Educational Expansion1
Births in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries during the COVID‐19 Pandemic1
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State‐Level Immigrant Policies and Ideal Family Size in the United States1
Grandparental Co‐residence, Grandchildren's Nutrition, and the Role of Demographic and Health Regimes1
The Living Arrangements of Single Mothers in Latin America: Stratification by Education and Partnership Status1
OSKARBURGER, RONALDLEE, AND REBECCASEAR (Eds.) Human Evolutionary DemographyCambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2024, 780 p. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.02511
The End of an Era: The Vanishing Negative Effect of Women's Employment on Fertility1
In Memoriam: Paul Demeny 1932–20241
Fertility in a Pandemic: Evidence from California1
Development and International Migration: The Effect of Income on Regular and Irregular Migration Intentions to Europe1
A Concentration of Reproduction to Later Ages? A Worldwide Assessment of Trends in Fertility Timing1
PDR Archives: A Fifty‐Year Chronology1
Spatial Dependence of European Immigration Flows1
Pre‐COVID‐19 Geographic Inequalities in Non‐Hispanic Black US Life Expectancy, 1990–20191
A Refugee Health Paradox? Self‐Reported Health Trajectories of Refugees and Immigrants in Germany1
The Race between Mortality and Morbidity: Implications for the Global Distribution of Health1
Population and Climate Change: Considering Climate Change Demography's Past and Future1
Only Children and Cognitive Ability in Childhood: A Cross‐Cohort Analysis over 50 Years in the United Kingdom1
Couples’ Subjective Well‐Being Around Live Birth and Pregnancy Loss1
Spousal Agreement on Sex Preferences for Children and Gender Gaps in Children's Education1
Lina‐MariaMurilloFighting for Control: Power, Reproductive Care and Race in the US‐Mexico BorderlandsThe University of North Carolina Press, 2025, 336 p. $29.951
COVID‐19 and Childlessness among Women in the United States1
James Madison on Population and Emigration1
Fertility Postponement, Economic Uncertainty, and the Increasing Income Prerequisites of Parenthood1
MarkKoyama and JaredRubinHow the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic GrowthPolity, 2022, 240 p., $24.95.1
The State of Global Learning Poverty: 2022 UpdateThe World Bank, UNESCO, UNICEF, USAID, FSDO, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2022, 77 p., Open Access1
Life Expectancy Reversals in Low‐Mortality Populations1
Beyond Economics and Culture: A Demographic Perspective on Contraceptive Theory1
Unhealthy Assimilation or Compositional Differences? Disentangling Immigrants' Mental Health Trajectories with Residence Duration1
“It's None of Their Damn Business”: Privacy and Disclosure Control in the U.S. Census, 1790–20201
Reconsidering the Relationship Between Educational Hypogamy and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from India1
Does Inequality Have Momentum? The Implications of Convex Inequality Regimes for Mortality Dynamics1
Trends in Completed Fertility by Educational Field: Swedish Men and Women Born 1946–19751
Reconciling Family Aspirations and Paid Work in the European Union0
Melissa S.KearneyThe Two Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling BehindUniversity of Chicago Press, 2023, 240 p., $25.00.0
KlaritaGërxhani, N.D.de  Graaf, and WernerRaub (Eds.) Handbook of Sociological Science: Contributions to Rigorous SociologyEdward Elgar Publishing, 2021, 552 p., 22 out of the 26 Chapters are Open Acc0
Do Social Networks Moderate the Effect of Extreme Weather on Migration?0
Recognizing Identity Fluidity in Demographic Research0
Structured Inequality, Uncertain Lifespans: Demographic Perspectives on Predicting Individual‐Level Longevity0
The Impact of Migration on Age Structure Conducive to Human Development Across the Urban Hierarchy0
Slowing of World Agricultural Output Growth: USDA Estimates0
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Climatic Variability and Internal Migration in Asia: Evidence from Big Microdata0
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Interview with Executive Vice President of the China Birth Planning Association0
Conflict and Child Mortality in Mali: A Synthetic Control Analysis0
The Early Bird Catches the Worm: The Effect of Birth Order on Old‐Age Mortality0
Gender Asymmetries in Cross‐National Couples0
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A New Research Agenda for Social Inequalities in Mortality: Challenges and Open Questions0
JohnBongaarts and DennisHodgsonFertility Transition in the Developing WorldSpringer, 2022, 150 pp., Open Access0
Karl Mannheim on the Problem of Generations0
Migration and Skewed Subnational Sex Ratios among Young Adults0
JodyHeymann, AletaSprague, AmyRaubEquality Within Our Lifetimes: How Laws and Policies Can Close—or Widen—Gender Gaps in Economies WorldwideUniversity of California Press, 2023, 328 p., $34.95 (or fre0
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The Meaning of Health in Rural South Africa: Gender, the Life Course, and the Socioepidemiological Context0
IPCC, 2023: Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report. IPCC, 184 p., doi: https://doi.org/10.59327/IPCC/AR6-97892916916470
Editors' Note on the December 2025 Issue0
Shifting Parental Age Differences in High‐Income Countries: Insights and Implications0
Health Transitions and the Rise of Modern Contraceptive Prevalence: Demand, Access, and Choice0
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Dynamics of Union Dissolution in Sub‐Saharan Africa0
Nowcasting Daily Population Displacement in Ukraine through Social Media Advertising Data0
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Single Motherhood and Multigenerational Coresidence in Europe0
MargoAnderson and WilliamSeltzerUse and Misuse of the United States Census: The Role of Data in the Incarceration of Japanese Americans in World War IISpringer, 2024, 230 p., $44.990
Individual Behaviors and Health Inequalities: Preterm Birth During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Mexico0
DAVIDROSNER AND GERALDMARKOWITZBuilding the Worlds That Kill Us: Disease, Death, and Inequality in American HistoryColumbia University Press, 2024, 408 p. $28.00.0
Fertility Desires and Contraceptive Transition0
How Well Do Gridded Population Estimates Proxy for Actual Population Changes? Evidence From China0
AchimGoerres and PieterVanhuysse (Eds.) Global Political Demography: The Politics of Population ChangePalgrave Macmillan, 2021, 459 p., Open Access0
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U.S. Citizen Children De Facto Deported to Mexico0
A New Approach to Understanding Population Change in Central and Eastern Europe0
VegardSkirbekkDecline and Prosper! Changing Global Birth Rates and the Advantages of Fewer ChildrenPalgrave Macmillan, 2022, 396 p., $17.99.0
Worlds in Motion Redux? Expanding Migration Theories and Their Interconnections0
An Alternative Perspective on the Changing Relationships between Fertility and Replacement Level in European Countries0
The EU–Tunisia Agreement on Curbing Irregular Migration0
Resilience, Accelerated Aging, and Persistently Poor Health: Diverse Trajectories of Health in Malawi0
Editors' Note on the March 2026 Issue0
A Narrative Review of the Impact of Public Family Planning Policies and Programs on the Contraceptive Transition in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries0
Digital Roots or Digital Routes? Broadband Expansion and the Rural‐Urban Migration in China0
Who Achieves Residential Independence? Living Arrangements of Never‐Married Young Adults in Urban China, 2003–20180
Disruptions in Educational Progress and Fertility Dynamics by Educational Level: Unraveling the Link between Education and Fertility Stalls in Sub‐Saharan Africa0
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Trends in Living Arrangements Around the World0
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Impact of Tuition‐Free Education Policy on Child Marriage and Early Childbearing: Does Secondary Matter More?0
A Holistic Approach to Family Life Course Change across 1930–1978 Chinese Birth Cohorts0
Children on the Move in China: Insights from the Census Data 2000–20200
GustafArrhenius, KristerBykvist, TimCampbell, and ElizabethFinneron‐Burns (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Population EthicsOxford University Press, 2022, 648 p., $150.00.0
Peter Gaskell on the Effects of Mechanization on Labor0
The Value of Cultural Similarity for Predicting Migration: Evidence from Food and Drink Interests in Digital Trace Data0
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Rethinking City Population Growth: How Reclassification Matters0
Examining the Gender Equality–Fertility Paradox in Three Nordic Countries0
Clifford O.Odimegwu and YemiAdewoyin (Eds.) The Routledge Handbook of African DemographyRoutledge, 2022, 918 p., $250.000
The UN's Pact for the Future and the Declaration on Future Generations0
It Takes a Village: Childcare and Women's Paid Employment in India0
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Do Conditional Cash Transfers Reduce Fertility? Nationwide Evidence from Mexico0
Medically Assisted Reproduction and Partnership Stability0
Internal Migration Over the Course of Urbanization in Developing Countries0
Environmental Factors in Antimicrobial Resistance0
Societal Upheaval and the Contraceptive Transition0
Fertility and Family Dynamics in the Aftermath of the COVID‐19 Pandemic0
Leveraging High‐Frequency Digital Data to Analyze Forced Displacement Dynamics: A Case Study from the Gaza Strip0
Lori M.Hunter, ClarkGray, JacquesVéron (Eds.) International Handbook of Population and EnvironmentSpringer, 2022. 518 p., $149.000
Reflections on the Value of Anthropology for Understanding Population Processes0
Children of Separation: An International Profile0
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Forecasting Population in an Uncertain World: Approaches, New Uses, and Troubling Limitations0
Rising Patriarchy and Declining Economic Opportunity: Life Courses and Social Change in Egypt between 1965 and 20180
RichardBanégas and ArmandoCutoloID Wars in Côte d'Ivoire: A Political Ethnography of Identification and CitizenshipOxford University Press, 2024, 345 p., $140.000
Family Policies in Low Fertility Countries: Evidence and Reflections0
Progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals, Halfway to 20300
On the Health Impacts of Climatic Shocks: How Heatwaves Reduce Birthweight in Sub‐Saharan Africa0
Personal and Social Worries Associated with the Likelihood of Having Children0
Conflict, Climate, and Child Health: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa0
Henry Kissinger on Population and National Security0
HilaryCooper and SimonSzreterAfter the Virus: Lessons from the Past for a Better FutureCambridge University Press, 2021, 444 p., $16.95 (paper)0
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