OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Population and Development Review is 3. 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 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Sensitivity Analysis of Excess Mortality due to the COVID‐19 Pandemic	65
Rethinking Global Food Demand for 2050	63
The Great Convergence: Gender and Unpaid Work in Europe and the United States	56
Educational Gender Inequality in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Long‐Term Perspective	44
Six Ways Population Change Will Affect the Global Economy	44
Can Policies Stall the Fertility Fall? A Systematic Review of the (Quasi‐) Experimental Literature	43
Supply‐Side Versus Demand‐Side Unmet Need: Implications for Family Planning Programs	42
FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP and WHOThe State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2020. Transforming food systems for affordable healthy dietsFAO, 2020, 320 p.	41
Global and National Declines in Life Expectancy: An End‐of‐2021 Assessment	40
Is Migration a Learned Behavior? Understanding the Impact of Past Migration on Future Migration	30
Urbanization Is No Longer Driven by Migration in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries (1985–2015)	27
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population DivisionWorld Family Planning 2020: Highlights, United Nations Publications, 2020. 46 p.	21
Pandemic Roller‐Coaster? Birth Trends in Higher‐Income Countries During the COVID‐19 Pandemic	19
The “Sandwich Generation” Revisited: Global Demographic Drivers of Care Time Demands	19
Son Preference, Gender Discrimination, and Missing Girls in Rural Spain, 1750–1950	18
Trends and Patterns of Global Refugee Migration	18
Rising Global Levels of Intergenerational Coresidence Among Young Adults	17
A Sequence‐Analysis Approach to the Study of the Transition to Adulthood in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries	17
Youth Migration Decisions in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Satellite‐Based Empirical Evidence from Nigeria	16
Child Marriage in Canada	14
A Little Bit Pregnant? Productive Ambiguity and Fertility Research	13
The Internetization of International Migration	13
An Enduring Institution? Child Fostering in Sub‐Saharan Africa	12
Demography: Fast and Slow	12
The Impacts of Temperature Shocks on Birth Weight in Vietnam	12

Major Socioeconomic Driving Forces of Improving Population Health in China: 1978–2018	12
The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report on Climate Change Impacts	12
Nowcasting Daily Population Displacement in Ukraine through Social Media Advertising Data	11
Cohort and Period Effects as Explanations for Declining Dementia Trends and Cognitive Aging	11
The Introduction of Bismarck's Social Security System and its Effects on Marriage and Fertility in Prussia	11
The Changing Age Distribution of the United States	11
Raising Awareness About the Risk of Irregular Migration: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence from Guinea	11
Armed Conflict and the Timing of Childbearing in Azerbaijan	10
The Untold Story of 50 Years of Adolescent Fertility in West Africa: A Cohort Perspective on the Quantum, Timing, and Spacing of Adolescent Childbearing	10
Population Aging, Demographic Metabolism, and the Rising Tide of Late Middle Age to Older Adult Loneliness Around the World	10
Understanding the Positive Effects of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Women's Fertility in Norway	10
Income Inequality and Increasing Dispersion of the Transition to First Birth in the Global South	9
Impact of Tuition‐Free Education Policy on Child Marriage and Early Childbearing: Does Secondary Matter More?	9
Spurring Economic Growth through Human Development: Research Results and Guidance for Policymakers	9
The Formation and Realization of Fertility Goals Among a US Cohort in the Post‐Recession Years	9
Windows of Vulnerability: Consequences of Exposure Timing during the Dutch Hunger Winter	8
Public Health and Armed Conflict: Immunization in Times of Systemic Disruptions	8
The Effect of Maternal Education on Child Mortality in Bangladesh	8
The Meaning of Health in Rural South Africa: Gender, the Life Course, and the Socioepidemiological Context	7
COVID‐19 Policy Interventions and Fertility Dynamics in the Context of Pre‐Pandemic Welfare Support	7
An Agricultural Wealth Index for Multidimensional Wealth Assessments	7
The Childhood Origins of Climate‐Induced Mobility and Immobility	7
Large and Persistent Life Expectancy Disparities between India's Social Groups	7
Declining Family Support, Changing Income Sources, and Older People Poverty: Lessons from South Korea	6
Refugee Inflow and Labor Market Outcomes in Brazil: Evidence from the Venezuelan Exodus	6
Women's Low Employment Rates in India: Cultural and Structural Explanations	6
How Armed Conflict Influences Migration	6
Evolving Fertility Goals and Behaviors in Current U.S. Childbearing Cohorts	6
Changing Gender Gaps in the Timing of First Union Formation and Sexual Initiation in Sub‐Saharan Africa	5
Health Shocks, Recovery, and the First Thousand Days: The Effect of the Second World War on Height Growth in Japanese Children	5
Economic Inequality and Divergence in Family Formation in Sub‐Saharan Africa	5
Female Labor Force Participation in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Cohort Analysis	5
Where Do People Live Longer in Russia in the 21st Century? Life Expectancy across Urban and Rural areas	5
J.Sachs, G.Schmidt‐Traub, C.Kroll, G.Lafortune, G.Fuller, F.WoelmThe Sustainable Development Goals and COVID‐19. Sustainable Development Report 2020Cambridge University Press, 2020. 510 p.	5
The Consequences of the COVID‐19 Pandemic for Fertility and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Spanish Birth Registers	5
Mental and Physical Health Trajectories of Norwegian Parents and Children before and after Union Dissolution	5
Nature, Politics, and the Traumas of Europe	5
A Holistic Approach to Family Life Course Change across 1930–1978 Chinese Birth Cohorts	4
A Stalled Revolution? Change in Women's Labor Force Participation during Child‐Rearing Years, Europe and the United States 1996–2016	4
Gender Equity, Religion, and Fertility in Europe and North America	4
Change and Variation in U.S. Couples’ Earnings Equality Following Parenthood	4
Tropical Storms and Temporary Migration in Vietnam	4
JasonFletcherBackdoor to a Dead End: A Review Essay¹The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality by Kathryn Paige Harden	4
Theories of Postindustrial Fertility Decline: An Empirical Examination	4
Lessons of Past Coronavirus Pandemics	4
Dynamics between Regional Sex Ratios at Birth and Sex Ratios at Prime Marriageable Ages in China	4
Change in Fertility Intentions in the First Year of COVID‐19: Evidence from Four Countries in Sub‐Saharan Africa	3
The Contribution of Diffusion to the Fertility Transition in Belgium (1887–1934)	3
China's 2020 Fertility and Adoption of a Three‐Child Policy	3
Smith or Malthus? A Sea‐Change in the Concept of a Population	3

The Effect of Pronatalist Rhetoric on Women's Fertility Preferences in Turkey	3
Rising Patriarchy and Declining Economic Opportunity: Life Courses and Social Change in Egypt between 1965 and 2018	3
IsabelWilkersonCaste: The Origins of Our DiscontentsRandom House, 2020. 496 p. $32.00	3
Women's Legal Rights and Gender Gaps in Property Ownership in Developing Countries	3
Declining Quantity and Quality of Births in Chile amidst the COVID‐19 Pandemic	3
Climate Change and Food Security in Sub‐Saharan Africa	3
Not Even a Pandemic Makes Them Change Their Family Plans: The Impact of COVID‐19 on Fertility Intentions in Austria	3