Population and Development Review

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Volume 47, month 12, 2021

Economic Inequality and Divergence in Family Formation in Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 887-912

Kirsten Stoebenau, Sangeetha Madhavan, Emily Smith‐Greenaway and Heide Jackson

Can Policies Stall the Fertility Fall? A Systematic Review of the (Quasi‐) Experimental Literature pp. 913-964

Janna Bergsvik, Agnes Fauske and Rannveig Kaldager Hart

Declining Family Support, Changing Income Sources, and Older People Poverty: Lessons from South Korea pp. 965-996

Inhoe Ku, Wonjin Lee and Seoyun Lee

The “Sandwich Generation” Revisited: Global Demographic Drivers of Care Time Demands pp. 997-1023

Diego Alburez‐Gutierrez, Carl Mason and Emilio Zagheni

The Impacts of Temperature Shocks on Birth Weight in Vietnam pp. 1025-1047

Kien Le and My Nguyen

Where Do People Live Longer in Russia in the 21st Century? Life Expectancy across Urban and Rural areas pp. 1049-1074

Aleksey Shchur, Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, Sergey Timonin, Evgeny Andreev and David A. Leon

Health Shocks, Recovery, and the First Thousand Days: The Effect of the Second World War on Height Growth in Japanese Children pp. 1075-1105

Eric Schneider, Kota Ogasawara and Tim J. Cole

Tropical Storms and Temporary Migration in Vietnam pp. 1107-1142

Michael Berlemann and Thi Xuyen Tran

Public Health and Armed Conflict: Immunization in Times of Systemic Disruptions pp. 1143-1177

Gudrun Østby, Olga Shemyakina, Andreas Forø Tollefsen, Henrik Urdal and Marijke Verpoorten

An Enduring Institution? Child Fostering in Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 1179-1206

Cassandra Cotton

Emily Klancher Merchant Building the Population Bomb Oxford University Press, 2021. 312 p. $74.00 pp. 1211-1214

Henrik Andersson

Mie Nakachi Replacing the Dead: The Politics of Reproduction in the Postwar Soviet Union Oxford University Press, 2021, 348 p., $39.95 pp. 1215-1217

Inna Leykin

Volume 47, month 09, 2021

Nature, Politics, and the Traumas of Europe pp. 579-609

Massimo Livi‐Bacci

Cohort and Period Effects as Explanations for Declining Dementia Trends and Cognitive Aging pp. 611-637

Sean A. P. Clouston, Graciela Muniz Terrera, Joseph Lee Rodgers, Patrick O'Keefe, Frank D. Mann, Nathan A. Lewis, Linda Wänström, Jeffrey Kaye and Scott M. Hofer

Urbanization Is No Longer Driven by Migration in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries (1985–2015) pp. 639-663

Ashira Menashe‐Oren and Philippe Bocquier

Son Preference, Gender Discrimination, and Missing Girls in Rural Spain, 1750–1950 pp. 665-689

Francisco J. Marco‐Gracia and Francisco Beltrán Tapia

Rising Global Levels of Intergenerational Coresidence Among Young Adults pp. 691-717

Albert Esteve and David S. Reher

A Sequence‐Analysis Approach to the Study of the Transition to Adulthood in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries pp. 719-747

Luca Maria Pesando, Nicola Barban, Maria Sironi and Frank F. Furstenberg

The Introduction of Bismarck's Social Security System and its Effects on Marriage and Fertility in Prussia pp. 749-780

Timothy Guinnane and Jochen Streb

How Armed Conflict Influences Migration pp. 781-811

Nathalie E. Williams, Michelle L. O'Brien and Xiaozheng Yao

Educational Gender Inequality in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Long‐Term Perspective pp. 813-849

Joerg Baten, Michiel de Haas, Elisabeth Kempter and Felix Meier zu Selhausen

Mytheli Sreenivas Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India University of Washington Press, 2021, 284 p., $99.00. Open‐access edition: https://doi.org/10.6069/9780295748856 pp. 855-857

Gyan Prakash

Jennifer Sherman Dividing Paradise: Rural Inequality and the Diminishing American Dream University of California Press, 2021, 284 p., $85.00 pp. 857-859

Paige Kelly

Charles Goodhart and Manoj Pradhan The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival Palgrave‐Macmillan, 2020, 280 p., €29.99 pp. 859-863

Geoffrey McNicoll

Volume 47, month 06, 2021

Changing Gender Gaps in the Timing of First Union Formation and Sexual Initiation in Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 289-322

Ewa Batyra, Hans‐Peter Kohler and Frank F. Furstenberg

Scars of Conflict in the Population Structure of Iraqi Kurdistan: An Unfortunate Cohort and Its “Fortunate” Survivors pp. 323-346

Sinan Zeyneloğlu, Olga Aymerich, Gohdar Mzuri and Ibrahim Sirkeci

A Tale of Two Villages: Development and Household Change in India pp. 347-375

Etienne Breton

Spurring Economic Growth through Human Development: Research Results and Guidance for Policymakers pp. 377-409

David E. Bloom, Alex Khoury, Vadim Kufenko and Klaus Prettner

The Contribution of Diffusion to the Fertility Transition in Belgium (1887–1934) pp. 411-447

Rafael Costa, Philippe Bocquier and Thierry Eggerickx

Is Migration a Learned Behavior? Understanding the Impact of Past Migration on Future Migration pp. 449-474

Aude Bernard and Francisco Perales

The Aftermath of the Demographic Transition in the Developed World: Interpreting Enduring Disparities in Reproductive Behavior pp. 475-503

David S. Reher

A Little Bit Pregnant? Productive Ambiguity and Fertility Research pp. 505-526

Suzanne O. Bell and Mary E. Fissell

The Changing Age Distribution of the United States pp. 527-539

Samuel H. Preston and Yana C. Vierboom

Véronique Petit, Kaveri Qureshi, Yves Charbit, and Philip Kreager (Eds.) The Anthropological Demography of Health Oxford University Press, 2020, 552 p., $145.00 pp. 545-550

Yuliya Hilevych

Florent Bédécarrats, Isabelle Guérin, François Roubaud (Eds.) Randomized Control Trials in the Field of Development: A Critical Perspective Oxford University Press, 2020, 448 p., $100.00 pp. 551-554

David Evans

Tasmin Bradley Global Perspectives on Violence against Women and Girls Zed Books, 2020, 208 p., £65.00 pp. 554-557

Jeni Klugman

FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP and WHO The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2020. Transforming food systems for affordable healthy diets FAO, 2020, 320 p pp. 558-558

John Bongaarts

Ankush Agarwal and Vikas Kumar Numbers in India's Periphery: The Political Economy of Government Statistics Cambridge University Press, 2020, 371 p., $120.00 pp. 559-560

Sonalde Desai

Andrew Jewett Science Under Fire: Challenges to Scientific Authority in Modern America Harvard University Press, 2020, 356 p., $39.95 pp. 560-561

John Casterline

Charles Kenny The Plague Cycle: The Unending War Between Humanity and Infectious Disease Scribner, 2021, 320 p., $28.00 pp. 561-562

Dennis Hodgson

Toby Ord The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity Hachette Books, 2020, 480 p., $30.00 pp. 562-563

Geoffrey McNicoll

Pamela Stone and Meg Lovejoy Opting Back In: What Really Happens When Mothers Go Back to Work University of California Press, 2021, 264 p., $29.95 pp. 564-565

Ann K. Blanc

Volume 47, month 03, 2021

The Untold Story of 50 Years of Adolescent Fertility in West Africa: A Cohort Perspective on the Quantum, Timing, and Spacing of Adolescent Childbearing pp. 7-40

Ann Garbett, Brienna Perelli‐Harris and Sarah Neal

Gender Equity, Religion, and Fertility in Europe and North America pp. 41-55

Laurie Fields DeRose

Child Marriage in Canada pp. 57-78

Alissa Koski and Shelley Clark

The Internetization of International Migration pp. 79-111

Luca Maria Pesando, Valentina Rotondi, Manuela Stranges, Ridhi Kashyap and Francesco Billari

Mobility, Stagnation, or Attrition? Diverse Earning Trajectories in a Cohort of Foreign‐born Men pp. 113-149

Leafia Zi Ye and Michal Engelman

Youth Migration Decisions in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Satellite‐Based Empirical Evidence from Nigeria pp. 151-179

Mulubrhan Amare, Kibrom A. Abay, Channing Arndt and Bekele Shiferaw

The Great Convergence: Gender and Unpaid Work in Europe and the United States pp. 181-217

Ariane Pailhé, Anne Solaz and Maria Stanfors

In Living Memory: The Demographic Dynamics of Event Recollection in a Stable Population pp. 219-235

Frank T. Denton and Byron Spencer

An Agricultural Wealth Index for Multidimensional Wealth Assessments pp. 237-254

Joseph Hackman, Daniel Hruschka and Mariya Vizireanu

María G. Rendón Stagnant Dreamers: How the Inner City Shapes the Integration of Second‐Generation Latinos Russell Sage Foundation, 2019. 320 p. $39.95 (paper) pp. 261-264

Sara R. Curran

Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity‐and Why This Harms Everybody Pitchstone Publishing, 2020. 352 p. $27.95 pp. 264-267

Roland Rich

Isabel Wilkerson Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Random House, 2020. 496 p. $32.00 pp. 267-271

Sonalde Desai

Joseph Chamie Births, Deaths, Migrations, and Other Important Population Matters: A Collection of Short Essays Independently Published, 2021. 548 p. $19.99 (paper) pp. 271-272

Landis MacKellar

Danny Dorling Slowdown: The End of the Great Acceleration—and Why It's Good for the Planet, the Economy, and Our Lives Yale University Press, 2020. 400 p. $28.50 pp. 272-273

Dennis Hodgson

Dávid Karácsonyi, Andrew Taylor, and Deanne Bird (Eds.) The Demography of Disasters: Impacts for Population and Place Springer, 2021. 268 p. $59.99 pp. 274-276

Ann K. Blanc

Philip Jenkins Fertility and Faith: The Demographic Revolution and the Transformation of World Religions Baylor University Press, 2020. 270 p. $29.95 pp. 274-274

John Casterline

Matthew Yglesias One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger. Portfolio, 2020. 288 p. $28.00 pp. 276-277

Geoffrey McNicoll