OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Demographic Research is 5. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of COVID-19 on fertility plans in Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and the United Kingdom	100
Coronavirus and care: How the coronavirus crisis affected fathers' involvement in Germany	57
Age and COVID-19 mortality: A comparison of Gompertz doubling time across countries and causes of death	50
Recent trends in the Chinese family: National estimates from 1990 to 2010	46
Explaining the MENA paradox: Rising educational attainment yet stagnant female labor force participation	35
Marriage intentions, desires, and pathways to later and less marriage in Japan	27
Knowledge, risk perceptions, and behaviors related to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi	27
Monitoring global digital gender inequality using the online populations of Facebook and Google	23
Population age structure only partially explains the large number of COVID-19 deaths at the oldest ages	22
COVID-19 risk factors and mortality among Native Americans	20
Gender division of housework during the COVID-19 pandemic: Temporary shocks or durable change?	19
The formal demography of kinship II: Multistate models, parity, and sibship	19
The power of the government: China's Family Planning Leading Group and the fertility decline of the 1970s	18
Mobile phones, digital inequality, and fertility: Longitudinal evidence from Malawi	18
Child mortality levels and trends: A new compositional approach	17
Life expectancy loss among Native Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic	16
Using race- and age-specific COVID-19 case data to investigate the determinants of the excess COVID-19 mortality burden among Hispanic Americans	16
Singlehood in contemporary Japan: Rating, dating, and waiting for a good match	16
Women's employment and fertility in a global perspective (1960–2015)	16
The lasting impact of parental migration on children's education and health outcomes: The case of China	14
The complexity of employment and family life courses across 20th century Europe: More evidence for larger cross-national differences but little change across 1916‒1966 birth cohorts	14
Looking after grandchildren: gender differences in ‘when,’ ‘what,’ and ‘why’: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing	12
Gendering health differences between nonmigrants and migrants by duration of stay in Italy	12
When partners’ disagreement prevents childbearing: A couple-level analysis in Australia	12
Estimating abortion incidence using the network scale-up method	12

The contribution of assisted reproductive technology to fertility rates and parity transition: An analysis of Australian data	11
Socioeconomic differentials in fertility in South Korea	11
Exploring the concept of intensive parenting in a three-country study	11
Life after death: Widowhood and volunteering gendered pathways among older adults	10
The ethnic wage penalty in Western European regions: Is the European integration model confirmed when differences within countries are considered?	10
The distributional impact of Covid-19: Geographic variation in mortality in England	10
Fathers' migration and nutritional status of children in India: Do the effects vary by community context?	10
Age patterns of under-5 mortality in sub-Saharan Africa during 1990‒2018: A comparison of estimates from demographic surveillance with full birth histories and the historic record	10
Increases in shared custody after divorce in the United States	10
Fertility patterns of migrants from low-fertility countries in Norway	9
A potential new pattern of pathway to adulthood is emerging in China	9
The sibsize revolution in an international context: Declining social disparities in the number of siblings in 26 countries	9
Women’s health decline following (some) unintended births: A prospective study	9
Divergent trends in lifespan variation during mortality crises	9
Family status and women’s career mobility during urban China’s economic transition	9
Computations of French lifetables by department, 1901–2014	9
A world apart: Levels and determinants of excess mortality due to COVID-19 in care homes: The case of the Belgian region of Wallonia during the spring 2020 wave	9
The mixed blessing of living together or close by: Parent–child relationship quality and life satisfaction of older adults in China	9
The long-run effects of poverty alleviation resettlement on child development: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in China	8
Trends in living arrangements and their impact on the mortality of older adults: Belgium 1991‒2012	8
The turnaround in internal migration between East and West Germany over the period 1991 to 2018	8
Greater mortality variability in the United States in comparison with peer countries	8
The formal demography of kinship III: Kinship dynamics with time-varying demographic rates	8
Metropolitan racial residential segregation in the United States: A microlevel and cross-context analysis of Black, Latino, and Asian segregation	8
Demographic change and increasing late singlehood in East Asia, 2010–2050	8
Retraditionalisation? Work patterns of families with children during the pandemic in Italy	8
Probabilistic forecasting of maximum human lifespan by 2100 using Bayesian population projections	8
Women's economic empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from cross-national population data	8
Attitudinal and behavioural indices of the second demographic transition: Evidence from the last three decades in Europe	8
COVID-19 fatality in Germany: Demographic determinants of variation in case-fatality rates across and within German federal states during the first and second waves	7
Educational assortative mating and the decline of hypergamy in 27 European countries: An examination of trends through cohorts	7
Ready for parenthood? Dual earners' relative labour market positions and entry into parenthood in Belgium	7
LAT relationships: A new living arrangement among the oldest old population in Germany?	7
The labor force participation of Indian women before and after widowhood	7
Attitudes and preferences towards future old-age support amongst tomorrow’s elders in China	7
Family life transitions, residential relocations, and housing in the life course: Current research and opportunities for future work: Introduction to the Special Collection on “Separation, Divorce, an	7
Internal migration and the de-standardization of the life course: A sequence analysis of reasons for migrating	7
Union formation under conditions of uncertainty: The objective and subjective sides of employment uncertainty	6
Who took care of what? The gender division of unpaid work during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in France	6
The formal demography of kinship IV: Two-sex models and their approximations	6
Unobserved population heterogeneity and dynamics of health disparities	6
The spatial diffusion of nonmarital cohabitation in Belgium over 25 years: Geographic proximity and urban hierarchy	6
Are sibling models a suitable tool in analyses of how reproductive factors affect child mortality?	6
Onset of the old-age gender gap in survival	6
Outsurvival as a measure of the inequality of lifespans between two populations	6
Diverging gaps in childcare time by parental education in South Korea	6
Now-casting Romanian migration into the United Kingdom by using Google Search engine data	6
Socioeconomic development and young adults’ propensity of living in one-person households: Compositional and contextual effects	6
Maternal education and infant mortality decline: The evidence from Indonesia, 1980–2015	6
Proximity to mother over the life course in the United States: Overall patterns and racial differences	6

Healthy longevity from incidence-based models: More kinds of health than stars in the sky	6
Global bilateral migration projections accounting for diasporas, transit and return ﬂows, and poverty constraints	6
Contraceptive use and fertility transitions: The distinctive experience of sub-Saharan Africa	6
A spatial population downscaling model for integrated human-environment analysis in the United States	6
Gender inequality in domestic chores over ten months of the UK COVID-19 pandemic: Heterogeneous adjustments to partners’ changes in working hours	6
Mexican mortality 1990‒2016: Comparison of unadjusted and adjusted estimates	6
“At three years of age, we can see the future”: Cognitive skills and the life cycle of rural Chinese children	5
Living separately but living close: Coresidence of adult children and parents in urban China	5
Do we coreside with parents and children shorter than before? An analysis of intergenerational coresidence in South Korea, 1980–2015	5
Unpacking intentions to leave the parental home in Europe using the Generations and Gender Survey	5
English fertility heads south: Understanding the recent decline	5
Job characteristics, marital intentions, and partner-seeking actions: Longitudinal evidence from Japan	5
Interpreting changes in life expectancy during temporary mortality shocks	5
Childhood determinants of internal youth migration in Senegal	5
Smoothing migration intensities with P-TOPALS	5
The paradox of change: Religion and fertility decline in South Korea	5
Unemployment and fertility: The relationship between individual and aggregated unemployment and fertility during 1994–2014 in Norway	5
Classifying multiple ethnic identifications: Methodological effects on child, adolescent, and adult ethnic distributions	5
Migration and demographic disparities in macro-regions of the European Union, a view to 2060	5
The decline of patrilineal kin propinquity in the United States, 1790–1940	5
Delayed first births and completed fertility across the 1940–1969 birth cohorts	5
A decade of TFR declines suggests no relationship between development and sub-replacement fertility rebounds	5
Early life patterns of criminal legal system involvement: Inequalities by race/ethnicity, gender, and parental education	5