OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Demography is 8. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
National Population Growth Rate, Its Components, and Subnational Contributions: A Research Note	121
Evaluating the Accuracy of 2020 Census Block-Level Estimates in California	78
The Intergenerational Legacy of Indian Residential Schools	55
Occupational Inflexibility and Women's Employment During the Transition to Parenthood	42
Microsimulation of Household and Marital Transitions Leading to Childlessness Among Dutch Women Born Between 1971 and 2000	34
Childhood Family Instability and Young-Adult Union Experiences: Black–White Differences in Outcomes and Effects	32
Nonresident Parent Wealth Among Children	30
State-Level Trends in Lifespan Variability in the United States, 1960–2019: A Research Note	30
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Excess All-Cause Mortality in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic	28
Diminished Advantage or Persistent Protection? A New Approach to Assess Immigrants' Mortality Advantages Over Time	24
Family Income Level, Variability, and Trend as Predictors of Child Achievement and Behavior	23
Research Note: COVID-19 Is Not an Independent Cause of Death	23
A Data Portrait of Cisgender, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming Populations in the United States: A Research Note	22
Pregnancies in the United States by Desire for Pregnancy: Estimates for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015	22
Toward a Holistic Demographic Profile of Sexual and Gender Minority Well-being	21
Exposure to Childhood Poverty and Racial Differences in Economic Opportunity in Young Adulthood	20
Revisiting Horizontal Stratification in Higher Education: College Prestige Hierarchy and Educational Assortative Mating in China	19
Exposure to Armed Conflict and HIV Risk Among Rwandan Women	19
Research Note: School Reopenings During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Implications for Gender and Racial Equity	19
Is the Effect Larger in Group A or B? It Depends: Understanding Results From Nonlinear Probability Models	19
Are Rural Areas Holdouts in the Second Demographic Transition? Evidence From Canada and the United States	18
Life After Loss: A Prospective Analysis of Mortality Exposure and Unintended Fertility	18
Two Decades of Child Welfare System Contact in the Global North: A Research Note on Trends in 44 Countries	18
The Impact of Multiple Births on Fertility: Stopping and Spacing in the United States During the Demographic Transition	18
Patterns and Life Course Determinants of Black–White Disparities in Biological Age Acceleration: A Decomposition Analysis	17

Examining Ethnicity: Patterns of Minority Identification Among Children of Interethnic Marriages in China	16
Trends in Mothers’ Work Schedules in the United States, 1988–2019: Differences by Education, Family Structure, and Race and Ethnicity	16
Refueling a Quiet Fire: Old Truthers and New Discontent in the Wake of COVID-19	16
Husbands' Dominance in Decision-Making About Women's Health: A Spatial Diffusion Perspective in Sub-Saharan Africa	15
A Framework for Estimating Migrant Stocks Using Digital Traces and Survey Data: An Application in the United Kingdom	15
Prenatal Care, Son Preference, and the Sex Ratio at Birth	15
Educational Differences in Fertility Among Female Same-Sex Couples in Finland	15
Forced Migration and the Childbearing of Women and Men: A Disruption of the Tempo and Quantum of Fertility?	15
Does Early Childhood BCG Vaccination Improve Survival to Midlife in a Population With a Low Tuberculosis Prevalence? Quasi-experimental Evidence on Nonspecific Effects From 32 Swedish Birth Cohorts	15
Racial Disparities in Mortality During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in United States Cities	15
Modeling Age Patterns of Under-5 Mortality: Results From a Log-Quadratic Model Applied to High-Quality Vital Registration Data	15
Long-Term Effects of Local-Area New Deal Work Relief in Childhood on Educational, Economic, and Health Outcomes Over the Life Course: Evidence From the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study	14
Differences in All-Cause Mortality Among Transgender and Non-Transgender People Enrolled in Private Insurance	14
Grandchildren's Longevity and Their Grandfathers’ POW Trauma in the U.S. Civil War	14
Growth in Suicide Rates Among Children During the Illicit Opioid Crisis	13
Family Planning and Children's Human Capital: Experimental Evidence From Urban Malawi	13
The Pregnancy-Related Mortality Impact of a Total Abortion Ban in the United States: A Research Note on Increased Deaths Due to Remaining Pregnant	13
Long-Term Exposure to Neighborhood Policing and the Racial/Ethnic Gap in High School Graduation	13
Racial, Ethnic, Nativity, and Educational Disparities in Cognitive Impairment and Activity Limitations in the United States, 1998–2016	12
Revisiting the Occupational Health Impact of Right-to-Work Laws: A Research Note	12
Sexuality and Demographic Change: Documenting Family Formation Trajectories and Cohort Change in the LGB Population	12
Women's Use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception for Birth Timing and Birth Stopping	12
Return Migration and Fertility: French Overseas Emigrants, Returnees, and Nonmigrants at Origin and Destination	12
The Missing Mortality Advantage for European Immigrants to the United States in the Early Twentieth Century	12
A Research Note on Trends in the Stock and Flow of Child Support Agreements	12
Racial Inequality in the Prevalence, Degree, Extension, and Permeation of Incarceration in Family Life	11
A Research Note on Maternity Leave and Children's Outcomes: The Case of Parental Teachers	11
Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce in Sweden, 1920–2015	11
Health of Immigrant Children: The Role of Immigrant Generation, Exogamous Family Setting, and Family Material and Social Resources	11
Birth Spacing and Fertility in the Presence of Son Preference and Sex-Selective Abortions: India's Experience Over Four Decades	11
A Deportation Boomerang? Evidence From U.S. Removals to Latin America and the Caribbean	11
Not Just Later, but Fewer: Novel Trends in Cohort Fertility in the Nordic Countries	11
Investigating the Structure of Son Bias in Armenia With Novel Measures of Individual Preferences	11
Does Internal Migration Contribute to the Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Inequalities? The Role of Childhood Migration	10
Less Is More? Repartnering and Completed Cohort Fertility in Finland	10
Skin Tone and the Health Returns to Higher Status	10
The Big (Genetic) Sort? A Research Note on Migration Patterns and Their Genetic Imprint in the United Kingdom	10
Ranking Age-at-Death Distributions Using Dominance: Robust Evaluation of United States Mortality Trends, 2006–2021	10
Socially Connected Neighborhoods and the Spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections	10
Hidden Heterogeneity: How the White Racial Category Masks Interethnic Health Inequality	10
The Social Division of Care Work Time Over Half a Century	10
If Residential Segregation Persists, What Explains Widespread Increases in Residential Diversity?	10
Defining and Identifying Only Children: A Research Note on the Concept and Measurement Illustrated With UK Survey Data	10
Polygenic Prediction of Education and Its Role in the Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Cohort Changes Among Finnish Men and Women Born in 1925–1989	9
Return Migration Selection and Its Impact on the Migrant Mortality Advantage: New Evidence Using French Pension Data	9
Gender Differences in Self-assessed Measures of Health: How Does the Structure of Self-rated Health Compare Across Transgender and Cisgender Groups?	9
Continuity and Change in U.S. Children's Family Composition, 1968–2017	9
Maternal Migration and Child Fostering Arrangements in Nairobi's Slums	9
The Role of Single Motherhood in America's High Child Poverty	9
Trajectories of Subjective Health: Testing Longitudinal Models for Self-rated Health From Adolescence to Midlife	9

A Research Note on Community Resilience Estimates: New U.S. Census Bureau Data With an Application to Excess Deaths From COVID-19	9
Religiosity and Young Unmarried Women's Sexual and Contraceptive Behavior: New Evidence From a Longitudinal Panel of Young Adult Women	8
U.S. Fertility in Life Course Context: A Research Note on Using Census-Held Linked Administrative Records for Geographic and Sociodemographic Subgroup Estimation	8
Unequal From the Start? Poverty Across Immigrant Generations of Hispanic Children	8
Explaining Declining Educational Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in Higher Education in Japan	8
Research Note: New Evidence on the Motherhood Wage Penalty	8
Cohabitation and Marriage Among Same-Sex Couples in the 2019 ACS and CPS: A Research Note	8
Who Divorces Whom: Unilateral Divorce Legislation and the Educational Structure of Marriage	8
Household Instability and Girls’ Teen Childbearing	8
Growing Income-Based Inequalities in Old-Age Life Expectancy in Sweden, 2006–2015	8
The Crucial Role of Mothers and Siblings in Child Survival: Evidence From 29 Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa	8
Safety Net Spending on Children and the Sources of Household Income Across U.S. States, 1997–2016	8
The Venezuelan Humanitarian Crisis, Out-Migration, and Household Change Among Venezuelans in Venezuela and Abroad	8
Sibling Availability, Sibling Sorting, and Subjective Health Among Chinese Adults	8
Cohort, Policy, and Process: The Implications for Migrant Fertility in West Germany	8
New Evidence From Census 2020 on the Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Households: A Research Note	8
Toward a New Approach to Creating Population-Representative Data for Demographic Research	8