OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Demographic Research is 6. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Measuring short-term mobility patterns in North America using Facebook advertising data, with an application to adjusting COVID-19 mortality rates	43
The partnership, fertility, and employment trajectories of immigrants in the United Kingdom: An intersectional life course approach using three-channel sequence analysis	42
Can we estimate crisis death tolls by subtracting total population estimates? A critical review and appraisal	36
How do environmental stressors influence migration? A meta-regression analysis of environmental migration literature	29
International completeness of death registration	26
The formal demography of kinship VI: Demographic stochasticity and variance in the kinship network	23
The formal demography of kinship V: Kin loss, bereavement, and causes of death	23
Point estimation of certain measures in organizational demography using variable-r methods	22
The impact of population heterogeneity on the age trajectory of neonatal mortality: A study of US births 2008–2014	19
Variable-r in sex ratios: Formulas in honor of Jim Vaupel	19
The bootstrap approach to the multistate life table method using Stata: Does accounting for complex survey designs matter?	18
Uncovering the underlying causes for the narrowing, stalling, and widening Black–White mortality gap from 2000 to 2022 in the United States	17
First reproductive experience: A survey module	17
Should we be concerned about low fertility? A discussion of six possible arguments	15
Which definition of migration better fits Facebook ‘expats’? A response using Mexican census data	14
Solo living in the process of transitioning to adulthood in Europe: The role of socioeconomic background	13
Reassessing the U-shaped relationship between gender equality and fertility: A replication and extension of Kolk’s (2019) study using comprehensive gender equality measures	13
Gone and forgotten? Predictors of birth history omissions in India	13
Using online genealogical data for demographic research: An empirical examination of the FamiLinx database	13
Modifying model life tables to derive mortality curves for countries with excess mortality	13
Periods of high uncertainty: How fertility intentions in Russia changed during 2022–2023	13
Influenza mortality in French regions after the Hong Kong flu pandemic	12
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s care work and employment in the Middle East and North Africa	12
Spatial heterogeneity in son preference across India’s 640 districts: An application of small-area estimation	12
Settlement intentions of Ukrainian refugees in Germany: Adhering to social status back home or restarting again abroad?	12

Programmatic access to open statistical data for population studies: The SDMX standard	11
Incorporating subjective survival information in mortality and change in health status predictions: A Bayesian approach	11
Interracial couples and intergenerational coresidence: Interracial couples who provide housing assistance to their aging parents	11
Feminicide as a determinant of Mexican female life expectancy in the 21st century	11
Leaving and returning to the parental home during COVID times in France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom	11
A dyadic approach to the study of perceived subfecundity and contraceptive use	10
World population aging as a function of period demographic conditions	10
On the relationship between life expectancy, modal age at death, and the threshold age of the life table entropy	10
The Spanish flu and the health system: Considerations from the city of Parma, 1918	10
Transitions to adulthood in men and women in rural Malawi in the 21st century using sequence analysis: Some evidence of delay	10
Children under 5 in polygynous households in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000 to 2020	10
Advanced or postponed motherhood? Migrants’ and natives’ gap between ideal and actual age at first birth in Spain	10
The effect of migration and time spent abroad on migrants’ health: A home/host country perspective	9
Shifting spousal age gaps in Kenya and Ghana: Does education matter?	9
On the momentum of pseudostable populations	9
The groupwise decomposition: Estimating group-specific contributions to differences between demographic measures	9
The educational gradient in young singlehood: The role of gender and the gender climate	9
The surge in living alone among young and middle-aged adults: A decomposition analysis of the rise in one-person households in Germany, 1991 to 2021	9
Dynamics of the coefficient of variation of the age at death distribution	8
Racial classification as a multistate process	8
Describing the Dutch Social Networks and Fertility Study and how to process it	8
Cumulative risk, center-based childcare and socio-emotional difficulties in early childhood: Evidence from Hungary	8
Increases in shared custody after divorce in the United States	8
Modelling the age and sex profiles of net international migration	8
Standardized mean age at death (MADstd): Exploring its potentials as a measure of human longevity	8
Subnational variations in births and marriages during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea	8
The question of the human mortality plateau: Contrasting insights by longevity pioneers	8
Subnational contribution to life expectancy and life span variation changes: Evidence from the United States	8
Do the consequences of parental separation for children’s educational success vary by parental education? The role of educational thresholds	8
Early life exposure to cigarette smoking and adult and old-age male mortality: Evidence from linked US full-count census and mortality data	8
Separation as an accelerator of housing inequalities: Parents’ and children’s post-separation housing careers in Sweden	8
Gender and educational inequalities in disability-free life expectancy among older adults living in Italian regions	8
Religious affiliation and child mortality in Ireland: A country-wide analysis based on the 1911 Census	8
Variations in male height during the epidemiological transition in Italy: A cointegration approach	8
Unrealized fertility in demography	7
Couple migration patterns, gender power relationships and later-life depression in China	7
Going "beyond the mean" in analysing immigrant health disparities	7
Health expectancies among older adults in China: Results from the 2010 and 2020 population censuses	7
The contributions of stochastic demography and social inequality to lifespan variability	7
The association between childlessness and voting turnout in 38 countries	7
The scale of transnational family separation: Evidence from the United Kingdom	7
Does race response shift impact racial inequality?	7
Joint physical custody of children in Europe: A growing phenomenon	6
Using household death questions from surveys to assess adult mortality in periods of health crisis: An application for Peru, 2018–2022	6
Amish fertility in the United States: Comparative evidence from the American Community Survey and Amish population registries	6
The dynamic role of household structure on under-5 mortality in southern and eastern sub-Saharan Africa	6
A parallel kinship universe? A replication of Kolk et al. (2023) with Dutch register data on kinship networks	6
Losing the female survival advantage: Sex differentials in infant and child mortality in Pakistan	6
Higher incomes are increasingly associated with higher fertility: Evidence from the Netherlands, 2008–2022	6
Attitudes toward work and parenthood following family-building transitions in Sweden: Identifying differences by gender and education	6

A register-based account of period trends in union prevalence, entries, and exits by educational level for men and women in Finland	6
Two-dimensional contour decomposition: Decomposing mortality differences into initial difference and trend components by age and cause of death	6
Job creation, job destruction, and fertility in Germany	6
The division of housework and childcare from a dyadic perspective: Discrepancies between partners’ reports across the transition to parenthood	6
Uncovering disability-free grandparenthood in Italy between 1998 and 2016 using gender-specific decomposition	6
Spatial perspective on environmental migration: Empirical insights from a spatiotemporal approach in the United States, 1970–2010	6
Analysing migrant fertility using machine learning techniques: An application of random survival forest to longitudinal data from France	6