Population and Development Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Population and Development Review is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
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).332
Claire L.WendlandPartial Stories: Maternal Death from Six AnglesUniversity of Chicago Press, 2022, 356 p., $35.00.61
JeffGoodellThe Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched PlanetLittle Brown and Company, 2023, 400 p., $29.0054
Issue Information54
Does Family Structure Account for Child Achievement Gaps by Parental Education? Findings for England, France, Germany and the United States48
Senderowicz and Maloney (2022): Comment, Rejoinder, and Erratum42
Measuring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Population Health: A Guide for Researchers38
Beyond Stocks and Surges: The Demographic Impact of the Unauthorized Immigrant Population in the United States32
Demographic Systems of Medieval Italy (6th–15th century AD)31
The Transformation of Polygyny in Sub‐Saharan Africa29
Beyond Lowest‐Low Fertility: Why Post‐Transitional Populations Follow Divergent Paths28
The Potential of Internal Migration to Shape Rural and Urban Populations Across Africa, Asia, and Latin America27
Changing Landscapes of Parenthood: Childbearing Among Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Couples in the Nordic Countries23
Health Influences on Second‐ and Third‐Birth Probabilities in Norway22
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LucasChancel, ThomasPiketty, EmmanuelSaez, GabrielZucman, et al. World Inequality Report 2022World Inequality Lab, 2021, 234 p., Open Access20
Issue Information20
ACKNOWLEDGMENT  20
Fertility Intentions During the Covid‐19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Individual‐ and Municipality‐Level Determinants17
Economic Foundations of Contraceptive Transitions: Theories and a Review of the Evidence17
Comparisons of Global Population Projections17
The Covid‐19 Pandemic and the Social Mathematics of Life and Death16
Societal Pessimism and the Transition to Parenthood: A Future Too Bleak to Have Children?16
On Population and the International Order15
The Demography of Crisis‐Driven Outflows from Venezuela14
If Not Now, When? Thinking about Childbearing in Ukrainian Cities during Russia's Full‐Scale Invasion14
Familial Deaths and First Birth13
Estimates of Excess Mortality Attributable to Covid‐1913
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
Remittances‐Adjusted Support Ratio11
ScottRozelle and NatalieHellInvisible China: How the Urban‐Rural Divide Threatens China's RiseUniversity of Chicago Press, 2022, 241 p., $19.00 (paper)11
The US Council of Economic Advisers on Changing Female Labor Force Participation11
National Identity and Fertility Intentions: Evidence from Hungary11
A Novel Macro Perspective on Family Dynamics: The Contribution of Partnership Contexts of Births to Cohort Fertility Rates11
Climate Change and Human Mobility: Considering Context, Mechanisms, and Selectivity11
Maternal Free Time: A Missing Element in Fertility Studies11
“Supply‐Side Versus Demand‐Side Unmet Need: Implications for Family Planning Programs”: A Comment10
The Journey of Humanity by Oded Galor: A Review Essay10
The Long‐Term Development of the Mortality Gradient: Socioeconomic Differences in Adult Life Span of Swedish Cohorts 1841–192010
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The 2022 UN Long‐Range Population Projections10
Human Population and the Biosphere10
Declining Quantity and Quality of Births in Chile amidst the COVID‐19 Pandemic9
Issue Information9
Teen Unions and Intimate Partner Violence in South America9
Paul R.EhrlichLife: A Journey through Science and PoliticsYale University Press, 2023, 395 p., $30.009
Fifty Years of Population and Development Review: Shifting Research Themes, Authorship, and Academic Impact in Comparative Perspective9
Birth Intention Status and Infant Mortality: Fixed‐Effects Analysis of 60 Countries9
Intergenerational Educational Mobility During the Twentieth Century8
The Consequences of the COVID‐19 Pandemic for Fertility and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Spanish Birth Registers8
Rethinking Global Food Demand for 20508
Neighborhood Trust, Cohesion, and Diversity: How Demographic Patterns and Processes Shape Their Relationships8
A Global Perspective on Trends in the Use of Withdrawal and Periodic Abstinence for Pregnancy Prevention8
Revisiting Women's Empowerment and Contraception7
The Last Bastion is Falling: Survey Evidence of the New Family Reality in Italy7
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Impacts of the COVID‐19 Lockdown on Gender Inequalities in Time Spent on Paid and Unpaid Work in Singapore7
Rising Female‐Headed Households: Shifts in Living Arrangements or Heightened Gender Symmetry?7
The Gendered Impacts of Partnership and Parenthood on Paid Work and Unpaid Work Time in Great Britain, 1992–20197
EdwardPaiceYouthquake: Why African Demography Should Matter to the WorldHead of Zeus, 2021, 411 p., $9.65.7
Data and Trends in Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, and Some Related Demographic Issues7
The Demographic and Social Construction of Super‐Diversity7
The Biased Reaction to Changes in Family‐Related Public Expenditure: How Generosity and Universalism Relate to Fertility7
Demographic Prospects of Niger through 2050: A UN Case Study7
Progress Stalled? The Uncertain Future of Mortality in High‐Income Countries6
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.6
Infertility and Unrealized Ideal Family Size6
WHO Global and Regional Estimates of Infertility6
Does the Labor Force Participation of Married Female Immigrants Decrease in a Low Female LFP Host Country? Evidence From Japan6
John RennieShortDemography and the Making of the Modern World: Public Policies and Social ForcesNewcastle upon Tyne: Agenda Publishing, 2024. 171 pp.6
Foreword6
Yang SaoXiongImmigrant Agency: Hmong American Movements and the Politics of Racialized IncorporationRutgers University Press, 2022, 198 p., $29.95 (paper)6
RawanArar and David ScottFitzGeraldThe Refugee SystemPolity, 2022, 272 p., $26.956
NailaKabeerRenegotiating Patriarchy: Gender, Agency and the Bangladesh ParadoxLSE Press, 2024, 358 p. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.rpg6
Editors' Note on Looking Backward, Looking Forward: Celebrating 50 Years of Population and Development Review6
Editors’ Note6
Trends and Decomposition of Changes in Mortality in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries, 1950–20196
Revolving Doors: How Externalization Policies Block Refugees and Deflect Other Migrants across Migration Routes5
Global Gender Gaps in the International Migration of Professionals on LinkedIn5
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HeinDe Haas, How Migration Really Works: A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics, Basic Books, 2023. 464 p., $35.00.5
Mental Health in China: Social Change in Life Course Trajectories5
Issue Information5
Did the COVID‐19 Pandemic Affect Fertility Desires in Australia? Understanding Why People Changed Their Attitudes towards Having a First or Additional Child5
The Formation and Realization of Fertility Goals Among a US Cohort in the Post‐Recession Years5
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The Missing Millions: Uncovering the Burden of Covid‐19 Cases and Deaths in the African Region5
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Giorgia Meloni on Italy's Demographic Challenge5
Fertility Transitions in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: The Role of Preferences4
Dimensions of Environmental Attitudes and General Fertility Ideals4
Issue Information4
No End to Hypergamy when Considering the Full Married Population4
Evolving Fertility Goals and Behaviors in Current U.S. Childbearing Cohorts4
Windows of Vulnerability: Consequences of Exposure Timing during the Dutch Hunger Winter4
Henry Pratt Fairchild on the Restriction of Immigration4
Conceptualizing and Measuring the Contribution of Assisted Reproductive Technologies to Fertility Rates4
Child Death and Mothers’ Subsequent Mental Health in a High‐Mortality African Community4
Disability and Education in Ghana: Intersections With Sex and Location4
Digital Trace Data and Demographic Forecasting: How Well Did Google Predict the US COVID‐19 Baby Bust?3
Women's Transitions in the Labor Market and Childbearing: The Challenges of Formal Sector Employment in Indonesia3
DustinWhitneyDemographic Deception: Exposing the Overpopulation Myth and Building a Resilient FutureAdvantage Books, 2023, 148 p., $29.99.3
The Impact of COVID‐19 on Abortions in Spain3
Mortality Convergence in Europe? Spatial Differences in Life Expectancy Gains Between 1995 and 20193
COVID‐19 Policy Interventions and Fertility Dynamics in the Context of Pre‐Pandemic Welfare Support3
Scaling Up Perinatal Care: Health Benefits for Infant Survival in High‐Burden Countries3
Not Even a Pandemic Makes Them Change Their Family Plans: The Impact of COVID‐19 on Fertility Intentions in Austria3
Pandemic Roller‐Coaster? Birth Trends in Higher‐Income Countries During the COVID‐19 Pandemic3
Paul Demeny: An Appreciation3
COVID‐19 and Contraceptive Use in Two African Countries: Examining Conflicting Pressures on Women3
Emmanuel Macron on the EU's Control of Its External Borders3
Lina‐MariaMurilloFighting for Control: Power, Reproductive Care and Race in the US‐Mexico BorderlandsThe University of North Carolina Press, 2025, 336 p. $29.952
Short‐ and Medium‐Term Effects of Parental Separation on Children's Well‐Being: Evidence from Uruguay2
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Trends in Completed Fertility by Educational Field: Swedish Men and Women Born 1946–19752
Does Inequality Have Momentum? The Implications of Convex Inequality Regimes for Mortality Dynamics2
Fertility in a Pandemic: Evidence from California2
The Next 2 Billion: Can the World Support 10 Billion People?2
MichaelWoolcockInternational Development: Navigating Humanity's Greatest Challenge Polity, 2023, 200 p. $64.95.2
Spousal Agreement on Sex Preferences for Children and Gender Gaps in Children's Education2
Reconsidering the Relationship Between Educational Hypogamy and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from India2
COVID‐19 and Childlessness among Women in the United States2
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The Concentration of Reproduction During the Fertility Transition in Developing Countries2
Development and International Migration: The Effect of Income on Regular and Irregular Migration Intentions to Europe2
James Madison on Population and Emigration1
State‐Level Immigrant Policies and Ideal Family Size in the United States1
SarahBracke and Luis ManuelHernández Aguilar, Editors, The Politics of Replacement: Demographic Fears, Conspiracy Theories and Race WarsRoutledge, Abingdon, UK & New York, US, 2024. 292 pp.1
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JakubBijak (Ed.) From Uncertainty to Policy: A Guide to Migration ScenariosEdward Elgar, 2024, 184 p., Open Access. https://doi.org/10.4337/97810353198001
Life Expectancy Reversals in Low‐Mortality Populations1
Older Adults’ Descendants and Family Networks in the Context of Global Educational Expansion1
A Refugee Health Paradox? Self‐Reported Health Trajectories of Refugees and Immigrants in Germany1
PDR Archives: A Fifty‐Year Chronology1
Population and Climate Change: Considering Climate Change Demography's Past and Future1
Couples’ Subjective Well‐Being Around Live Birth and Pregnancy Loss1
In Memoriam: Paul Demeny 1932–20241
The Race between Mortality and Morbidity: Implications for the Global Distribution of Health1
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Samuel Butler on Mechanical Life and the Human Future1
The United Nations on Global Food Security1
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The State of Global Learning Poverty: 2022 UpdateThe World Bank, UNESCO, UNICEF, USAID, FSDO, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2022, 77 p., Open Access1
Births in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries during the COVID‐19 Pandemic1
Grandparental Co‐residence, Grandchildren's Nutrition, and the Role of Demographic and Health Regimes1
MarkKoyama and JaredRubinHow the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic GrowthPolity, 2022, 240 p., $24.95.1
The Living Arrangements of Single Mothers in Latin America: Stratification by Education and Partnership Status1
Unhealthy Assimilation or Compositional Differences? Disentangling Immigrants' Mental Health Trajectories with Residence Duration1
A Concentration of Reproduction to Later Ages? A Worldwide Assessment of Trends in Fertility Timing1
Charting New Courses to Adulthood in the Global South1
Revisiting the Relationship between Marriage and Childbearing in East Asia: The Role of Fertility Desires in Japan1
How Family Dynamics Shape Income Inequality Between Families With Young Children: The Case of Sweden, 1995–20181
School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa1
Border Fences around the European Union1
Beyond Economics and Culture: A Demographic Perspective on Contraceptive Theory1
Fertility Postponement, Economic Uncertainty, and the Increasing Income Prerequisites of Parenthood1
Only Children and Cognitive Ability in Childhood: A Cross‐Cohort Analysis over 50 Years in the United Kingdom1
Spatial Dependence of European Immigration Flows1
OSKARBURGER, RONALDLEE, AND REBECCASEAR (Eds.) Human Evolutionary DemographyCambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2024, 780 p. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.02511
Pre‐COVID‐19 Geographic Inequalities in Non‐Hispanic Black US Life Expectancy, 1990–20191
The End of an Era: The Vanishing Negative Effect of Women's Employment on Fertility1
“It's None of Their Damn Business”: Privacy and Disclosure Control in the U.S. Census, 1790–20201
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