Population Space and Place

Papers
(The median citation count of Population Space and Place 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Detecting temporal anomalies with pseudo age groups: Homeownership in Canada, 1981 to 201682
The narratives of new rural residents in the configuration of the peri‐urban area: From circumstancial constraints to openness79
Residential mobility in Hong Kong 1991–2016: Demographics, policies and housing market dynamics70
Cross‐border marriages in pre‐ and post‐handover Hong Kong47
The School Transition Estimation and Projection (STEP) model: A flexible framework for analysing and projecting school enrolments41
Who stays in their birthplace? The role of multigenerational local ties in young adults' staying behaviour32
Places and mechanisms of belonging and exclusion: Intra‐EU academic migration in a comparative perspective31
Mobility as Capital: A ‘Three‐Step’ Education Pathway of Chinese Transnational Migrant Families in Zimbabwe29
Entrepreneurial Back‐to‐Landers: How Neo‐Farmers in Turkey Choose Where to Settle29
Residential segregation by nationalities: A global and multilevel approach to Barcelona and Madrid (2008–2018)28
Motivation and Migration Trajectories of EU Citizens on the Move: Repeat and Multiple Migrants in Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Spain27
Population Geographies in China: Future Directions of Travel22
Contributions of Residential and Income Mobility in Different Life Stages to Increasing Low‐Income Rates in Suburban Neighbourhoods22
Farming Technologies, Migration and Left‐Behind Women in China: A Socio‐Technical Perspective19
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Who Stays in Rural Areas? Understanding Gender Differences in Location Decisions Among Millennials in the United States16
Place Attachment and Habitus in a City and Its Suburbs—The Case of Immigrants in the Merrimack Valley of Massachusetts16
The wellbeing turn: A necessary consideration in international student mobility16
Spatial Inequalities in the Completeness of Under Five Deaths: Assessing Vital Registration Data in Türkiye15
The Refugee Integration Industry: Stakeholder Power, Market Logic, and the (De)Humanisation of Refugee Labour15
Urban‐Rural Transformations and Fertility Decline in China: A Distinctive Perspective Within the Second Demographic Transition14
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Beyond the Country of Origin and the Receiving Society: Differentiated Place Attachments and Homes Among Dominican Immigrants in the Netherlands14
Ethnic context and fertility differential in post‐Soviet Kazakhstan13
Counterurbanization, gentrification and the potential for rural revitalisation in China13
Exploring rural futures through spatial‐temporal migration balance changes in a North‐Caucasian rural basin12
Diplomat and International Worker Mobilities: A Family Lens on Power Dynamics12
International students' socioeconomic affluence and staying likelihood12
Migrants' choices pertaining to informal childcare in Italy and France: A complex relationship between the origin and destination countries11
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Linguistic capital and social inequalities: Experiences of international Chinese students in Germany11
Identifying the employment effect of county‐city merger in China11
Country context, race and wages: A comparative analysis of Ethiopian immigrant labour market integration in the United States and Israel11
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Internal mobility of international migrants in Europe: A critical literature review and research agenda10
The impact of the new trend of urban‐to‐urban migration on fertility behaviors10
Economic Conditions, Education and Parity‐Specific Fertility: A Sub‐National Regional Study Across 15 Countries in Europe10
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Childhood internal migration in Europe: Developments across cohorts and countries10
Unraveling the Enigma: Exploring the Impact of Migration Trajectories on Stable Settlement Intention Among Chinese Migrants9
Opting out of neighbourhood schools: The role of local education markets in student mobility9
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Mediating Proximate Care in Transnational Families in Sweden and the UK: Language Practices and Institutional Processes9
Individual and Spatial Determinants of Mortality During the Covid‐19 Pandemic: The Case of Belgium in 20209
Trends in internal migration in Japan, 2012–2020: The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic9
Corrections to “Determinants of Enforced Return: A Quantitative Analysis of the Spectrum of (In)voluntariness Among Rejected Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands”9
The average effectiveness of local migration exchanges8
Determinants of Regional Disparities in Older Adult – Child Coresidence in China8
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China's place attractivity, population mobility and its mechanisms: Perspectives from a full spectrum of spatial analyses8
Refugee journey infrastructures: Exploring migration trajectories from South Sudan to Uganda8
Transregional spouses, parents and children: How gender and family shape return migration in the French overseas8
Does migration improve the quality of life? The case of Swedish immigrants residing in Portugal8
The Spatial Determinants of Academic Aspirations: Evidence From Sweden8
Aging, (un)certainty and HIV management in South Africa8
Immigration, spatial inequality and place attractiveness8
Regional inequalities in life expectancy and lifespan variation by educational attainment in Spain, 2014–20188
International and internal migration and the subjective wellbeing of wives left behind in Ghana8
Childhood neighbourhoods and life‐time fertility in twentieth‐century Southern Sweden: A k‐nearest neighbour approach8
Stability and change in China's geography of intercity migration: A network analysis8
A biographical approach to understanding irregular Chinese migration to the United Kingdom8
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Impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on ethnically diverse communities7
Beyond destinations: Environmental perception and village attachment among stayers, outmigrants and returnees in rural China7
Spousal absence and well‐being: Evidence from China's internal migration7
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Spatial poverty dynamics and social mobility in rural America7
Placing Migration: Towards More‐Than‐Relational Geographical Migration Studies7
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The relationship between migration and the Big Five personality traits: Evidence from probability‐based samples7
Gender Attitudes, Inequality and Migration Decision‐Making7
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Involuntary resettlement outcomes following the regeneration of informal communities: The case of Baishizhou urbanizing village in Shenzhen, China6
Moving up and down the urban hierarchy: Age‐specific internal migration patterns in Japan based on the 2020 census6
Classical Gentrification in a Formerly Working‐Class Neighbourhood: Karlín as a Forerunner of Inner‐City Migration Trends in Prague6
Parental migration, children and family reunification in China6
Not going out during the Covid‐19 pandemic? A multilevel geographical analysis of UK Google Mobility Reports, February 2020–December 20216
China's provincial optimum population sizes under SSP‐RCP scenarios6
Urban residence as a driver of wealth differentials: New evidence from Norway6
The end of urban sprawl? Internal migration across the rural‐urban continuum in Switzerland, 1966−20186
Evaluating Housing Policy Effects on Childbirth Intentions in South Korea: Preferences, Benefits, and Policy Implications6
Between the inclusion and exclusion of immigrants in a peripheral European country: Housing inequality in Portugal6
Address‐ Versus Postcode‐Based Building Blocks for the Creation of Small Area Statistical Geographies: Some Lessons From the 1911 British Population Census6
Population decline and public attitudes toward multicultural immigration policies in South Korea6
Interaction of ancestry and agency: Challenges, constraints and options for second‐generation Albanian youth relocating from Greece6
Understanding Residential Mobility in Urban China: A Comparative Analysis of Hukou Residents and Temporary Migrants in Shanghai6
Life‐course trajectories and spatial segregation in older age6
Destination‐to‐origin differences and settlement intentions of Chinese internal migrants: A birth cohort analysis6
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Lifestyle migrants as Eliasian ‘outsiders’: The case of Swedish emigrants to Portugal6
Influences of origin and destination on migrant fertility in Europe6
How families affect aspirational migration amidst political insecurity: The case of Hong Kong6
Changes in mixed ethnicity households and neighbourhood transitions in England and Wales6
Away from home and excluded from local solidarity networks: Undocumented Afghan migrant men in Istanbul6
An Extension of Migration Effectiveness Indices: Accounting for the Impact of Migration on Population Structure6
The migrant perspective: Measuring migrants' movements and interests using geolocated tweets5
Beyond brokering for recruitment: Education agents in Armenia5
Understanding patterns of internal migration during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Spain5
Redefining family structures: Births out of wedlock in 21st century Greece5
Intergenerational Care in Local, Long‐Distance, and Transnational Families: The Role of Geographical Distance and Cross‐Border Separation on Subjective Care Burden5
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Changing patterns and determinants of China's interprovincial migration: Evidence from the 2020 census5
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Does the Development Level of the Origin Country of International Students Influence Where They Enrol? A Case Study of the Netherlands5
The impact of the L'Aquila earthquake on demographic changes5
Pathways to food insecurity: Migration, hukou and COVID‐19 in Nanjing, China5
Internal migration in the time of Covid: Who moves out of the inner city of Stockholm and where do they go?5
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Life in Rural Spain as an Immigrant Domestic Care Worker: Diverse Testimonies From Teruel5
Migration Infrastructure, Digital Connectivity and Porous Borders: Vietnamese Migration to Australia5
From strict socialism to social evils: Changing childhoods over three generations in urban Vietnam5
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Status Precarity, Ontological Insecurity and the Wellbeing of Children in Families With Precarious Immigration Status in Scotland5
Introducing the role of the municipality of residence in studying the secondary migration of international migrants. Evidence from Lombardy (Italy)5
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Social bonding strategies in the context of retirement migration to nonmetropolitan areas in the United States—Insights from Michigan and North Carolina5
Settlement Intention of New Immigrants in Shanghai, China: The Role of Residential, Employment and Social Support and Urban Resource Interaction5
Infrastructuring arrival and homemaking in COVID‐19 times: Experiences of newcomer Chinese students in Dutch cities5
Get out of life on the edge: The role of urban public health services on migrants’ social integration in China5
Experiences of Losing and Re‐Establishing a ‘Sense of Place’: Insights From Forced Resettlement in Myanmar5
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Subjective well‐being and school outcomes among children of immigrants and natives in Italy5
The evolution of Catholic/Protestant unemployment inequality in Northern Ireland, 1983–20164
From rural exodus to repopulation in Mexico's Mixteca Alta? Analyzing differential trends4
Time, temporality, and (im)mobility: Unpacking the temporal experiences among Chinese international students during the COVID‐194
Tell me who's your neighbour and I'll tell you how much time you've got: The spatiotemporal consequences of residential segregation4
Harming by Interviewing? Methodological and Ethical Dilemmas of In‐Depth Interviews With People on the Move4
Emerging in‐migration of urban young adults engaging in rural tourism in China4
Parenting in place: Young children's living arrangement and migrants' sleep health in South Africa4
The role of non‐resident family ties in rural staying4
How Do Summer Temperatures Affect Domestic Migrants' Settlement Intention? Evidence From China4
International graduates on temporary post‐graduation visas in Australia: Employment experiences and outcomes4
Israeli‐Jewish immigrants in Germany: An assessment of the destination‐language acquisition model and the role of Holocaust memory4
Blurring the boundaries of home: Community eldercare centres as institutional homes in urban China4
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Moving for proximity to family, care needs and the locations of family members: An analysis of matched survey and register data4
Re‐imagining belonging to Brazil: Active immobility in times of crisis4
Family structure of migrant workers and long‐term local settlement intention in China4
Declining internal migration? Patterns, causes and prospects4
Are younger adults becoming less residentially mobile? A decomposition analysis of British trends, 1997–20194
Age‐distributed composition of the Indigenous population in Australia4
Union formation of the children of immigrants: Does the ethnic composition of the childhood neighbourhood matter?4
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Future Subnational Population Change in Germany: The Role of Internal and International Migration4
Patterns and Motivations of Intra‐Urban Residential Mobility in a Southern European Metropolis. The Case of Filipino Migrants in Rome4
The estimation of age and sex profiles for international migration amongst countries in the Asia‐Pacific region4
Housing characteristics and health in urban China: A comparative study of rural migrants and urban locals3
Do Neighbours Matter? The Impact of Residential Segregation on the Health of Rural‐to‐Urban Migrants in China3
Highly educated skilled migrants are attracted to global cities: The case of Greek PhD holders3
Horizontal or Vertical? A Tale of Geographical Proximity in Italian Kinship Networks3
Closest family in the household or in the community? The role of family in residential satisfaction among intended stayers in Iceland3
Rural‐Urban Differences in the Determinants of Subjective Well‐Being Among X/Twitter Users in the United States3
‘I am Here to Peidu’: Children's Education as a Motive for Women's Return Migration3
Worker intra‐urban residential migration and spatial labour market change in Melbourne's functional economic regions3
Gendered Temporalities and Transnational Care in Indonesian and Tanzanian Student Migration and Return3
Community Leadership and Its Contribution to Rural Revitalization Under the Context of Population Hollowing‐Out: Evidence From Shanghai, China3
Who intended to leave? Patterns and impacts of Hong Kong's recent wave of migration3
Explore the complexity of the migration for a rural population from the Philippines using sequence and graph analysis3
Recent trends in the spatial distribution of human capital: Are skill levels converging across regions in England and Wales?3
Residential choice following separation and widowhood in middle and later life in Belgium and Sweden3
Intrastate applicability of National Census Response Rate Models: The case of the 2020 Census in the state of Illinois, United States3
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Globalization‐driven internal migration in China: The impact of foreign direct investment and exports since 20003
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Staying put out of choice or constraint? The residential choice behaviour of Dutch older adults3
Exploring the impact of depopulation on a country's population geography: Lessons learned from Japan3
Maternal mortality in Greece: The evolution from traditional mammis to overmedicalized obstetric care during the 20th century3
Understanding the geographical process of the decline in manufacturing employment in China between 2000 and 20203
Virtual special issue: Internal migration in times of COVID‐193
‘Will ye no’ come back again?’: Population challenge and diaspora policy in Scotland3
Time to Leave: Emigration Tendencies in Hong Kong After the 1997 Handover and the 2019 Social Movement3
Stay, leave late, leave early, return, or move onward? Interprovincial migration decisions of older adults in China, 2000–2005 and 2010–20152
Income difference between highly educated migrants and highly educated local‐born workers in urban China2
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Postgraduate education and job mismatch in Italy: Does migration help?2
Employment Integration of Recent Immigrants in a Canadian Mid‐Sized City: An Emerging Model2
Chinese students at U.K. universities: Transnational education mobilities as a stepping‐stone to adulthood2
Non‐Survival to Pension Age in Denmark and Sweden: A Sub‐National Investigation2
Moving and staying in the context of the family: A review and an introduction to the Special Issue2
The spatial deconcentration of immigration towards non‐metropolitan areas in France (1975–2015)2
Migration policies on migrant–native marriage: A multilevel analysis of 43 Chinese cities2
Social reproduction in onward migration: Colombian mothers and fathers from Spain to London2
Mobility against all odds: the experiences of Chinese international students in Portugal amid the COVID‐19 pandemic2
Does frequent internet use increase the propensity to change address? UK evidence from Understanding Society on mobility preferences, expectations and moves2
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Social care provision for older adults in China: Regional disparities and driving factors2
‘Strange eyes’: Immigrant perceptions of racism during the COVID‐19 pandemic2
The remarkable stability of fertility desires during the Colombian armed conflict 2000–20162
Place recommendations and migration2
Support or burden? Mental health and transnational family contact among female migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong2
Determinants and health implications of individuals' activity space experiences2
The COVID‐19 pandemic and residential mobility intentions in the United States: Evidence from Google Trends data2
Migration's Role in Shaping Socio‐Demographic Structure in the Peripheral Rural Regions: A Case Study of Lithuania2
Determinants of Enforced Return: A Quantitative Analysis of the Spectrum of (In)voluntariness Among Rejected Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands2
Muncipalities Attractiveness and the Pandemic: An Analysis of the Spanish Population Flows2
Where to Go: How Does Digital Finance Influence Labor Mobility Preferences? — A Dual Perspective on Regional and Industry Mobility2
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Spatial–temporal dynamics and determinants of creative class concentration—A study on urban agglomerations in China2
Neighbourhood attachment, city attachment or beyond? Residential mobility and scales of place attachment in Shanghai, China2
Educational Strategies of Displaced Ukrainians in Berlin and Warsaw: The Role of Transnational Opportunity Structure2
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Pacing mobility trajectories: Temporality and agency in ‘home’ visits by migrant youth2
Increasing diversity, precarity and prolonged periods of education in the transition from school to work in Britain2
Towards the ‘rationality–emotion nexus’ for approaching international student mobility: An ethnography of African student migrants at a Chinese university2
Time Since Separation, Repartnering, and Homeownership in England and Wales, and Germany2
Migration distance from birthplace and its association with relative income and employment share among heterosexual couples in Switzerland2
Stay or leave: How migrants respond to dispersal policies in Beijing2
Between spaces: Unravelling motives and distances in internal migration2
Retaining Permanent and Temporary Immigrants in Rural Australia: Place‐Based and Individual Determinants2
How to derive spatial agents: A mixed‐method approach to model an elderly population with scarce data2
Routinized performances of belonging: Everyday practices and relationships in rural and regional areas during the pandemic2
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International Student Mobility: Precarity, Pandemics and Resilience2
Dynamics in Patterns of Internal Migration in Poland Between 2017 and 2023 – What Are the Impacts of COVID‐19?2
Social networks and drivers of highly skilled migration: The case of Shenzhen City in China2
Editorial Introduction: ‘Placing’ Return Migration2
The Geographies of Rural Migrants' Belonging During COVID‐19 in Urban China2
From urban to highly urban: Internal migration patterns of sexual minorities in Brazil2
The Journey Beyond Reception: Asylum Seekers’ Internal Migration Trajectories in Belgium2
The Ties That Bind and Enable: Migrant Infrastructure and Entrepreneurial Javanese in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia2
Possibilities of population thinking: Histories and futures of Population Geography through reflections on 50 years of the Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) Population2
Intra‐urban residential mobility and segregation of foreigners in Rome2
International migration and its short‐term effect on partnership stability2
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Moving into higher education: An examination of student mobility under the Independent Freshman Admission Program in China2
The joint distribution of age and race in racially integrated neighbourhoods2
Intergenerational transfers and home ownership outcomes: Transmission channels and geographic differences2
The call of the green: The role of green spaces in residential relocations across the life course in Germany2
Refugees and religious institutions in a mid‐size Canadian city1
How many moves are too many? Repeat internal migration and subjective well‐being in young adulthood in Australia1
The socioeconomic trajectories of New Zealand's diverse language communities: A longitudinal perspective1
Place attachment and mobility in the context of job‐induced multilocal dwelling—The case of China1
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The lived housing experience of the urban poor in Chengdu: Four distinct periods in the urban housing career1
An Inverted‐U, an Elephant or Neither? Exploring the Link Between Migrant Integration Policies and Pro‐Immigrant Sentiment1
Persistent racial diversity in neighbourhoods across the United States: Where does it occur?1
Migration and development, without care? Locating transnational care practices in the migration‐development debate1
‘Door‐to‐door’: An emerging transnational business model along the Global North‐Global South migration corridor1
The migratory impact of COVID‐19: The role of time and distances in the migration decisions of Hungarians during the COVID‐19 pandemic1
Changes in Fertility Intentions and Influencing Factors Among the Childbearing‐Age Population Under the Three‐Child Policy: Evidence From Gansu Province, China1
Does Home Still Call? Generational Differences in Chinese Return Migration1
Spatial Integration or Isolation? Capturing the Rhythms of Daily Lives Across Neighbourhoods in Helsinki Using Mobile Phone Data1
Unique times, unequal mobilities: Daily mobility during the de‐escalation of the COVID‐19 pandemic1
The Figure of the Knot and the Inertia of Hypermobile Territoriality1
The safe space of transnational friendships of young adults migrating from Essaouira, Morocco1
The Negotiation of Socio‐Spatial Background Among Elite Chinese University Graduates1
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Fertility rates and social media usage in sub‐Saharan Africa1
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