Population and Development Review

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Volume 46, month 12, 2020

Major Socioeconomic Driving Forces of Improving Population Health in China: 1978–2018 pp. 643-676

Zhongwei Zhao, Hongbo Jia and Mengxue Chen

A Stalled Revolution? Change in Women's Labor Force Participation during Child‐Rearing Years, Europe and the United States 1996–2016 pp. 677-708

Jennifer L. Hook and Eunjeong Paek

The Rise and Prominence of Skip‐Generation Households in Lower‐ and Middle‐Income Countries pp. 709-733

Zachary Zimmer and Emily Treleaven

Aging, Proximity to Death, and Religiosity pp. 735-755

Marie Lechler and Uwe Sunde

The Influence of Health in Early Adulthood on Male Fertility pp. 757-785

Kieron Barclay and Martin Kolk

Strengths and Weaknesses of Canadian Express Entry System: Experts’ Perceptions pp. 787-812

Oldrich Bures, Radka Klvanova and Robert Stojanov

The Population of Centenarians in Brazil: Historical Estimates from 1900 to 2000 pp. 813-833

Marília R. Nepomuceno and Cassio Turra

Covid‐19: Where We Are, What Got Us Here, and Where We Are Likely to Be Going—A Review Essay pp. 843-853

Landis Mackellar

Daniel Susskind A World Without Work: Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond Metropolitan Books, 2020. 305 p. $28.00 pp. 853-855

Larry Willmore

International Organization for Migration, Migration in West and North Africa and across the Mediterranean: Trends, Risks, Development and Governance Geneva, 2020. 458 p. Free download at IOM Online Bookstore pp. 855-857

Geoffrey McNicoll

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division World Family Planning 2020: Highlights, United Nations Publications, 2020. 46 p pp. 857-858

John Bongaarts

Jeffrey D. Sachs The Ages of Globalization: Geography, Technology, and Institutions Columbia University Press, 2020. 280 p. $24.95 pp. 859-861

Dennis Hodgson

Volume 46, month 09, 2020

How Do Education and Family Planning Accelerate Fertility Decline? pp. 409-441

Daphne H. Liu and Adrian E. Raftery

Cycles of Gender Convergence and Divergence in Drug Overdose Mortality pp. 443-470

Jessica Y. Ho

Another Gendered Demographic Dividend: Adjusting to a Future without Sons pp. 471-499

Keera Allendorf

Armed Conflict and the Timing of Childbearing in Azerbaijan pp. 501-556

Orsola Torrisi

International Migration and City Growth in the Global South: An Analysis of IPUMS Data for Seven Countries, 1992–2013 pp. 557-582

Mathias Lerch

Inequality in Human Development across the Globe pp. 583-601

Iñaki Permanyer and Jeroen Smits

Contextualizing Mexican Migrant Education Selectivity pp. 603-616

Erin R. Hamilton and Po‐Chun Huang

Sophie Lewis Full Surrogacy Now: Feminism Against Family Verso Books, 2019. 224 p. £14.99 pp. 621-624

Lena Edlund

Dierdre Mask The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal about Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power St. Martin's Press, 2020. 336 p. $26.99 pp. 624-627

Landis MacKellar

Richard Alba The Great Demographic Illusion: Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream Princeton University Press, 2020. 336 p. $29.95 pp. 627-629

Dennis Hodgson

Lawrence A. Palinkas Global Climate Change, Population Displacement, and Public Health: The Next Wave of Migration Springer International Publishing, 2020. 234 p. €94.63 pp. 629-630

Geoffrey McNicoll

J. Sachs, G. Schmidt‐Traub, C. Kroll, G. Lafortune, G. Fuller, F. Woelm The Sustainable Development Goals and COVID‐19. Sustainable Development Report 2020 Cambridge University Press, 2020. 510 p pp. 630-631

John Bongaarts

Volume 46, month 06, 2020

Latest‐Late Fertility? Decline and Resurgence of Late Parenthood Across the Low‐Fertility Countries pp. 219-247

Eva Beaujouan

Time Use and Household Division of Labor in India—Within‐Gender Dynamics pp. 249-285

Abhilasha Srivastava

Forced Displacement, Migration, and Fertility in Burundi pp. 287-319

Philip Verwimp, Davide Osti and Gudrun Østby

Immigration Selection and the Educational Composition of the US Labor Force pp. 321-346

Jennifer Van Hook, Alain Bélanger, Patrick Sabourin and Anne Morse

Birth Spacing and Child Health Trajectories pp. 347-371

Ray Miller and Mahesh Karra

Life Expectancy Is 350 Years Old pp. 373-380

James E. Ciecka

Anne Case and Angus Deaton, Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. 312 p. $27.95 pp. 387-390

Sonalde Desai

Grace Kao, Kara Joyner, and Kelly Stamper Balistreri, The Company We Keep: Interracial Friendships and Romantic Relationships from Adolescence to Adulthood, Russell Sage Foundation, 2019. 208 p. $29.95 (paper) pp. 391-392

Dennis Hodgson

Neeraj Kaushal, Blaming Immigrants: Nationalism and the Economics of Global Movement, Columbia University Press, 2019. 220 p. $30.00 (paper) pp. 392-393

Sonalde Desai

Daniel Maul, The International Labour Organization: 100 Years of Global Social Policy, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2020. 301 p. $79.99 pp. 393-394

Geoffrey McNicoll

Deborah Potts, Broken Cities: Inside the Global Housing Crisis, Zed Press, 2020. 337 p. $25.00 pp. 394-396

Landis MacKellar

Dietrich Vollrath, Fully Grown: Why a Stagnant Economy Is a Sign of Success, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 2019. 296 p. $27.50 pp. 396-397

John Bongaarts

Volume 46, month 03, 2020

Subnational Non‐Hispanic White Natural Decrease in the United States pp. 7-31

Kenneth M. Johnson

Family Planning and Child Health Care: Effect of the Peruvian Programa de Salud Reproductiva y Planificación Familiar, 1996–2000 pp. 33-64

Marianna Battaglia and Nina Pallarés

Poverty, Inequality, and Fertility: The Contribution of Demographic Change to Global Poverty Reduction pp. 65-99

Frank‐Borge Wietzke

Masculinity, Money, and the Postponement of Parenthood in Nigeria pp. 101-120

Daniel Jordan Smith

Childbearing in Italy and Spain: Postponement Narratives pp. 121-144

Adele Lebano and Lynn Jamieson

Spatial Inequality in Mortality in France over the Past Two Centuries pp. 145-168

Florian Bonnet and Hippolyte d'Albis

Living Alone over the Life Course: Cross‐National Variations on an Emerging Issue pp. 169-189

Albert Esteve, David S. Reher, Rocío Treviño, Pilar Zueras and Anna Turu

Stuart Gietel‐Basten The “Population Problem” in Pacific Asia Oxford University Press, 2019. 222 p. $55.00 pp. 195-197

Terence H. Hull

Eric Kaufmann Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities New York: Abrams Press, 2019. 618 p. $35.00 pp. 197-200

Geoffrey McNicoll

Jessica Trisko Darden Aiding and Abetting: U.S. Foreign Assistance and State Violence Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2020. 198 p. $30.00 (paper) pp. 200-202

Landis MacKellar

Tod G. Hamilton Immigration and the Remaking of Black America New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation, 2019. 314 p. $35.00 (paper) pp. 202-203

Dennis Hodgson

Simon Szreter (Ed.) The Hidden Affliction: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Infertility in History Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2019. 450 p. $125.00 pp. 203-205

Ann Blanc

Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov Prospective Longevity: A New Vision of Population Aging Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. 264 p. $45.00 pp. 203-203

Geoffrey McNicoll

Volume 45, month 12, 2019

Welfare and Redistributive Effects of Social Assistance in the Global South pp. 3-22

Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa

Basic Old‐Age Protection in Latin America: Noncontributory Pensions, Coverage Expansion Strategies, and Aging Patterns across Countries pp. 23-45

Camila Arza

The Intergenerational Impact of China's New Rural Pension Scheme pp. 47-95

Jing You and Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa

The National Care System in Uruguay: Who Benefits and Who Pays? pp. 97-122

Veronica Amarante, Maira Colacce and Victoria Tenenbaum

Educational Assistance and Education Quality in Indonesia: The Role of Decentralization pp. 123-154

Virgi Sari

Schooling and Labor Market Impacts of Bolivia's Bono Juancito Pinto Program pp. 155-179

Carla Canelas and Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa

Cash Transfers and Gender Differentials in Child Schooling and Labor: Evidence from the Lesotho Child Grants Programme pp. 181-208

Ashwini Sebastian, Ana Paula de la O Campos, Silvio Daidone, Noemi Pace, Benjamin Davis, Ousmane Niang and Luca Pellerano

The Long(er)‐Term Impacts of Chile Solidario on Human Capital and Labor Income pp. 209-244

Guido Neidhöfer and Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa

Institutionalizing Segregation: Women, Conditional Cash Transfers, and Paid Employment in Southern Ecuador pp. 245-273

María Gabriela Palacio Ludeña

Religion and Child Health in West and Central Africa pp. 707-738

Omar Karlsson

Modernization and Household Composition in India, 1983–2009 pp. 739-766

Etienne Breton

Migrant Mortality Advantage Versus Origin and the Selection Hypothesis pp. 767-794

Matthew Wallace and Ben Wilson

Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Raised Fertility in Poland: Overlapping Generations Model Estimates pp. 795-818

Krzysztof Makarski, Joanna Tyrowicz and Magda Malec

Explaining Disability Trends in the United States, 1963–2015 pp. 819-834

J. Jona Schellekens

The Patterns of Disability in the Peripheral Neighborhoods of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, and the Male–Female Health‐Survival Paradox pp. 835-863

Emmanuelle Cambois, Géraldine Duthé, Abdramane Bassiahi Soura and Yacouba Compaoré

Climatic Statelessness: Risk Assessment and Policy Options pp. 865-883

Etienne Piguet

International Migration: Trends, Determinants, and Policy Effects pp. 885-922

Hein de Haas, Mathias Czaika, Marie‐Laurence Flahaux, Edo Mahendra, Katharina Natter, Simona Vezzoli and María Villares‐Varela

The Road to Unfreedom: A Review Essay pp. 927-933

Jack Goldstone

Partha Dasgupta, Time and the Generations: Population Ethics for a Diminishing Planet. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xliv + 296 p. $28.00 pp. 933-935

Geoffrey McNicoll

Special Report on Climate Change and Land Use. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2018 pp. 936-937

John Bongaarts

Thomas J. Bollyky, Plagues and the Paradox of Progress: Why the World is Getting Healthier in Worrisome Ways. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 280 p. $27.95 pp. 937-938

Dennis Hodgson

Kumudini Samuel, Claire Slatter, and Wagisha Gunasekara for Dawn (Eds.) The Political Economy of Conflict and Violence against Women: Cases from the South. London: Zed Books, 2019. 288 p pp. 938-938

Landis MacKellar

International Migration: Approaches, Issues, Policies

F. Landis MacKellar and Geoffrey McNicoll

Volume 45, month 09, 2019

Male Fertility Around the World and Over Time: How Different is it from Female Fertility? pp. 459-487

Bruno Schoumaker

The Effects of In Utero Exposure to Influenza on Birth and Infant Outcomes in the US pp. 489-523

Audrey Dorélien

Internal Migration and Vulnerability to Poverty in Tanzania pp. 525-547

Rebecca Pietrelli and Pasquale Scaramozzino

Trends in Non‐Hispanic White Mortality in the United States by Metropolitan‐Nonmetropolitan Status and Region, 1990–2016 pp. 549-583

Irma T. Elo, Arun S. Hendi, Jessica Y. Ho, Yana C. Vierboom and Samuel H. Preston

Immigration Italian Style, 1977–2018 pp. 585-615

Asher D. Colombo and Gianpiero Dalla‐Zuanna

The Impact of Hurricane Maria on Out‐migration from Puerto Rico: Evidence from Facebook Data pp. 617-630

Monica Alexander, Kivan Polimis and Emilio Zagheni

Health Differences at Birth between Roma and non‐Roma Children in Hungary: Long‐run Trends and Decomposition pp. 631-657

Tamás Hajdu, Gabor Kertesi and Gabor Kezdi

Once Upon a Time in Germany…: A Review Essay pp. 665-673

Landis MacKellar

Alejandro Portes and Ariel C. Armony, with the collaboration of Bryan Lagae The Global Edge: Miami in the Twenty‐First Century Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2018. 250 p. $85.00 (Paperback $29.95) pp. 674-677

Tomas Frejka

Ruben Andersson No Go World: How Fear Is Redrawing Our Maps and Infecting Our Politics Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2019. xv + 337p. $29.95 pp. 677-680

Geoffrey McNicoll

IPBES, 2019. Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science‐Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services pp. 680-681

John Bongaarts

Trent MacNamara Birth Control and American Modernity: A History of Popular Ideas New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 318 p. $39.99 pp. 681-682

Dennis Hodgson

Gyan Prakash Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and India's Turning Point Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. 439 pp. Index pp. 682-684

Landis MacKellar

Richard Togman Nationalizing Sex: Fertility, Fear, and Power Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 285 p pp. 684-685

John Casterline

Frederick F. Wherry, Kristin S. Seefeldt, and Anthony Alvarez Credit Where It's Due New York: Russell Sage, 2019. 159 p pp. 685-686

Sonalde Desai

Volume 45, month 06, 2019

Learning to Fight: Afghan Child Health and In‐utero Exposure to Conflict pp. 275-300

Hamid Reza Oskorouchi

Fertility Decline in Urban and Rural Areas of Developing Countries pp. 301-320

Mathias Lerch

The Quantity‐Quality Tradeoff: A Cross‐Country Comparison of Market and Nonmarket Investments per Child in Relation to Fertility pp. 321-350

Lili Vargha and Gretchen Donehower

The Family Safety Net of Black and White Multigenerational Families pp. 351-378

Sung S. Park, Emily E. Wiemers and Judith A. Seltzer

Apportionment of the US House of Representatives in 2020 under Alternative Immigration‐Based Scenarios pp. 379-400

Amanda K. Baumle and Dudley L. Poston

Aging and the Compression of Disability in Portugal pp. 401-418

Miguel Gouveia and Pedro Raposo

A Forgotten Forerunner of Demographic Transition Theory: A Commentary pp. 421-424

Mark Tolts

Cities and Climate Change: A Review Essay pp. 425-435

Joel E. Cohen

Kenneth A. Reinert No Small Hope: Towards the Universal Provision of Basic Goods Oxford University Press, 2018. 277 p. $34.95 pp. 436-438

Larry Willmore

Volume 45, month 03, 2019

The Contemporary American Drug Overdose Epidemic in International Perspective pp. 7-40

Jessica Y. Ho

Private Intergenerational Transfers, Family Structure, and Health in a sub‐Saharan African Context pp. 41-80

Collin F. Payne, Luca Maria Pesando and Hans‐Peter Kohler

Living Arrangements and Household Complexity among Undocumented Immigrants pp. 81-101

Matthew Hall, Kelly Musick and Youngmin Yi

Financing the Consumption of the Young and Old in France pp. 103-132

Hippolyte d'Albis, Carole Bonnet, Xavier Chojnicki, Najat El Mekkaoui, Angela Greulich, Jérôme Hubert and Julien Navaux

Global Family Change: Persistent Diversity with Development pp. 133-168

Luca Maria Pesando and Team Gfc

Housework, Gender Role Attitudes, and Couples' Fertility Intentions: Reconsidering Men's Roles in Gender Theories of Family Change pp. 169-196

Barbara S. Okun and Liat Raz‐Yurovich

Integrating Environmental Context into DHS Analysis While Protecting Participant Confidentiality: A New Remote Sensing Method pp. 197-218

Kathryn Grace, Nicholas N. Nagle, Clara R. Burgert‐Brucker, Shelby Rutzick, David C. Van Riper, Trinadh Dontamsetti and Trevor Croft

A Simple Measure of Human Development: The Human Life Indicator pp. 219-233

Simone Ghislandi, Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov

Classifying America's Immigrants: A Review Essay pp. 241-248

Barry Edmonston

Tim Dyson A Population History of India: From the First Modern People to the Present Day Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 336 p. $50.00 pp. 249-251

Sonalde Desai

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C Switzerland: IPCC, 2018 pp. 251-252

John Bongaarts

Jason Beckfield Political Sociology and The People's Health New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. 173 p. $29.95 (hardcover) pp. 252-253

Sonalde Desai

Daniel Cohen The Infinite Desire for Growth Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 184 p. $24.95 pp. 253-254

Dennis Hodgson

Robin Wilson Meeting the Challenge of Diversity in Europe Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, Massachusetts: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018. 240 p. $120.00 (hardcover) pp. 254-256

Landis MacKellar

Nicholas Eberstadt Population, Poverty, Policy: Essential Essays from Nicholas Eberstadt, Volume 1 Washington DC: AEI Press, 2018. xviii + 373 p. $14.00 (pbk.) pp. 256-256

Geoffrey McNicoll