Population Research and Policy Review

1988 - 2026

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Volume 45, issue 4, 2026

Changes in the Education-Health Gradient Within U.S. States, 1993–2019 pp. 1-29

Jennifer Karas Montez, Iliya Gutin, Julia M. Finan, Anna Zajacova and Scott Landes

Do Media Narratives of the Economy Affect Childbearing? Findings From Multi-media News Coverage in Germany pp. 1-34

Maria Francesca Morabito, Raffaele Guetto, Matthias Vollbracht and Daniele Vignoli

Gender and Racial Disparities in the Earnings Effects of Remote Work Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Brazil pp. 1-31

Alexandre Gori Maia and Yao Lu

Exploring Public Perceptions of Korea’s Low Fertility Crisis: A Q Methodological Approach pp. 1-27

Sang-Hyeon Ju, Sang-Yup Lee, Young-Chool Choi, Seong-Ho Yoon, Sang-Geun Kim and Gyutae Lee

Quantifying the Missingness of Indigenous Status from Two Administrative Sources in Regional Australia Using Capture-Recapture Methods pp. 1-13

Joanne Thandrayen, Luca Maestrini, Tamara Riley, Raymond Lovett, Glenn Draper, Yehuwdiy Dillon and Louise Freebairn

Changing Dynamics of the Education–Overweight Relationship in Indonesia: An Instrumental Variables Analysis pp. 1-24

Lilipramawanty Kewok Liwin and Collin F. Payne

Years of Life Lost in Prison Without Sentencing. Analysis of Legal and Sociodemographic Factors in Mexico pp. 1-26

Marcial Yangali and Víctor M. García-Guerrero

Immigrant Fertility in Canada 2001–2021: A Brief Report pp. 1-16

Yue Teng, Rachel Margolis, Yoko Yoshida and Howard Ramos

Brief Report: State Policy Contexts and Disability Risks Among Midlife Working-Age Latino Adults in the U.S.: Variation by Nativity and Citizenship Status pp. 1-20

Marc A. Garcia, Blakelee R. Kemp, Catherine García, Courtney E. Boen and Rogelio Sáenz

Material Hardship Among Affluent and Poor Households in the United States pp. 1-21

John Iceland and Jaehoon Cho

Digital Media and Parenthood Desires During COVID-19: How Pandemic Contexts Reconfigured Associations Among American Youth pp. 1-21

Seunghwan Yoo

Occupational Trajectories of Refugees in Austria: The Role of Co-ethnic and Native Social Networks in Job Searches pp. 1-37

Sandra Leitner

Child Support Arrears and Racial Stratification pp. 1-37

Yoona Kim and Daniel R. Meyer

Volume 45, issue 3, 2026

Gender Differences in Episodic Memory Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Four Middle-Income Countries pp. 1-27

Shane Burns, Philippa Clarke and HwaJung Choi

Universal Health Coverage and Fertility: Evaluating Pro-Fertility Versus Contraceptive Effects pp. 1-31

Ryan Joseph R. Dizon

On the Population Reach of Contraception: An Analysis of Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1-40

Yingyi Lin, Emily Smith-Greenaway and Laura Ferguson

From the Rainbow to the Sunset: Anticipated Availability of Informal Care for Older Sexual Minorities in the United States pp. 1-20

Kent Jason Cheng

The Future Availability of Family Caregivers: Implications for Late-Life Care Gaps pp. 1-20

Vicki A. Freedman, Rachel Margolis, Ashton M. Verdery, Emily M. Agree and Esther M. Friedman

Continuing the Family Lineage? Primary Family Members’ Traditional Fertility Values and Fertility in Rural China pp. 1-20

Tao Chen and Shisong Qing

Where is the Care Sector? Education and Health Employment Across U.S. Counties During a Time of Slow Growth, 2001–2014 pp. 1-32

Rachel E. Dwyer, Paige Kelly and Linda Lobao

Brief Report: Unmet Fertility Desires: Evidence from a Lowest-Low Fertility Context pp. 1-14

Giulia Feltrin, Valeria Ferraretto, Raffaele Guetto, Rebecca Soldo and Agnese Vitali

Brief Report: Are Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Apprehensions a Reliable Proxy for Undocumented Migration? New Evidence on Migration from Guatemala pp. 1-13

Matthew Blanton

Female Education and Fertility Transitions in Ghana pp. 1-23

Maurice Anyawie, Michel Guillot and Victor Agadjanian

Changing Gender Norms Around Parenthood: Experimental Evidence from a Messaging Intervention in Uruguay pp. 1-29

Martina Querejeta, Cecilia Olivieri, Ailin Tomio, Jorge Luis Castañeda and Ana María Muñoz B.

Volume 45, issue 2, 2026

The Effect of Women’s Education on Fertility in China: Evidence from Extensive and Intensive Margins pp. 1-29

Mengyao Xian and Zeyun Liu

Changes in Fertility Trends and Women’s Fertility Desires in the Wake of the Homicide Surge in Mexico pp. 1-29

Ginevra Floridi, Maria Gargiulo and José Manuel Aburto

Black Pioneers, Intermetropolitan Movers, and Housing Desegregation pp. 1-28

Yana Kucheva and Richard Sander

The Impact of Precise Geographic Adjustments on the Supplemental Poverty Measure pp. 1-18

J. Tom Mueller, Darcy L. Sullivan, Matthew M. Brooks and Regina S. Baker

Women’s Labor Force Participation Following Parenthood in China: Cohort Shifts, Educational Variations, and Urban-Rural Differences pp. 1-34

Man Zhang

Adolescent Migration Goals: An Application of the Aspirations-Capabilities Framework pp. 1-31

Melissa Alcaraz, Erick Axxe and Jennifer E. Glick

Consistent Reports of Pregnancy/Birth Contexts and Links to Parental Experiences pp. 1-31

Karen Benjamin Guzzo, Gabrielle Juteau, Wendy D. Manning, Monica A. Longmore, Peggy C. Giordano and Alyssa G. Sherman

Entrepreneurship, Food Security, and Income Variations of Forcibly Displaced Persons: Evidence from Burkina Faso pp. 1-25

Hamitande Dout

Brief Report: Comparative Analysis of Employment Trends in the United States, Canada, and Mexico pp. 1-13

Jeremy Bennett

Small Area Estimates of Persons Per Household: A Tract-Based Approach in New York City pp. 1-24

Eric Ketcham and Arun Peter Lobo

Women’s Reproductive Health Conditions and Fertility Goals pp. 1-20

Karen Benjamin Guzzo and Kathleen Broussard

Fertility Desires Among Gender Minority and Cisgender U.S. Youth pp. 1-20

Heather M. Rackin

Loans vs. Lives: Credit Obligations and Childbirth in Russia pp. 1-26

Elena Vakulenko, R. Y. Evgrafova and I. A. Trofimenko

Having Fun or Having Kids? Leisure Aspirations and Attitudes Toward Parenthood in Europe pp. 1-21

Yu-Chin Her and Mengni Chen

Volume 45, issue 1, 2026

An Ongoing Gender Revolution in Europe: Women’s Stable Employment as a Precondition for Partnered First Births pp. 1-35

Angela Greulich and Michael S. Rendall

Do Larger Earned Income Tax Credit and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits Create Complementary Effects on Child Development? pp. 1-33

Youngjin Stephanie Hong

Introduction: Demography and War—Research on Population and Health in Contexts of Armed Conflict pp. 1-15

Kim Korinek, Nathalie Williams, Stephanie Koning and Yvette Young

Exposure to Family Planning Information and its Association with Family Planning Behaviours Among Currently Married Women in Jordan pp. 1-15

Bidhubhusan Mahapatra and Lojayn Smadi

Impact of the China Healthy Cities Pilot Policy on the Level of Healthy Aging in Older Adults pp. 1-25

Wenze Tian and Xiaoyu Wang

Investing in Reproductive Health: Contraceptive Use and Preference Fulfillment Among Low-Income Individuals Across State Policy Contexts pp. 1-24

Hannah Olson, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Madeleine Haas and Megan L. Kavanaugh

Trends and Levels in Men’s and Women’s Fertility Goals in the United States pp. 1-22

Luca Badolato and Sarah R. Hayford

Whose Education Matters? The Protective Role of Education in the Acculturation of Immigrant Women Facing Foreign-Origin Discrimination in South Korea pp. 1-26

Hansol Park, Eric Fong and Jinho Kim

Internet and Women’s Family Ideals in Major Indian Cities: A Latent-Class Approach pp. 1-26

Koyel Sarkar and Luca Maria Pesando

Volume 44, issue 6, 2025

Parenthood and Women’s Subjective Well-being in a Low-income, High-fertility Context: A Case Study from Rural Gaza Province, Mozambique pp. 1-21

Sarah R. Hayford, Luca Badolato and Victor Agadjanian

Is Marriage Still Outdated? Changing Views on Marriage and Cohabitation in Five European Countries pp. 1-29

Dominika Perdoch Sladká

Brief Report: Same-Sex Unions in South Africa: An Analysis of Serial Cross-Sectional Survey Data from 2002–2022 pp. 1-14

Na’eem Kistnasamy, Danai Musuka, Nomfihlo Ndebele and Leigh F. Johnson

Navigating Demographic Uncertainty: Evaluating the Accuracy of Population Projections in Sweden’s Major Municipalities pp. 1-22

Jan Amcoff, Thomas Niedomysl and Sophia Phylactou

A Cohort Comparison of Relationship Quality Among Cohabitors pp. 1-26

Matthew R. Wright, Gwendolyn Zugarek, Susan L. Brown and Wendy D. Manning

Evidence of Decreasing Prenatal Sex-Selection Practice in a Context of Liberal Abortion Rights pp. 1-10

Sylvie Dubuc

Volume 44, issue 5, 2025

How do States’ Environmental Policy Contexts Predict Geographic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality? pp. 1-24

Yue Sun

Demographic and Economic Implications of Alternative U.S. Immigration Policies pp. 1-26

Guizhen Ma, Erin Trouth Hofmann, Annie Laurie Hines, Ethan Sharygin, Jack A. Goldstone and Justin Gest

Capital, Residence, and Mortality: The Special Case of the Arab Population in Israel, 1995–2001 pp. 1-32

Matan Markovizky and Jon Anson

Partisan Divergence in Fertility Change Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Florida pp. 1-38

Heather M. Rackin, Christina M. Gibson-Davis, Courtney E. Williams, Dustin Hughes and Seunghwan Yoo

Loneliness at Older Ages in Japan: Lonely Life Expectancy and the Role of Social Isolation pp. 1-25

Shiro Furuya and James M. Raymo

Future Caregiving Responsibilities, Employment Uncertainties, and Expected Childbearing Behavior: Survey Experimental Evidence from Germany pp. 1-27

Vincent Jerald Ramos, Michaela Kreyenfeld, Enrique Alonso-Perez, Paul Gellert, Jan Paul Heisig and Julie Lorraine O’Sullivan

Marital Dissolution and Gendered Socioeconomic Trajectories in Korea: Household Income, Housing Tenure, and Working Status pp. 1-17

Gum-Ryeong Park and Gemiel Alcala

Correction: Public Opposition To Abortion in Central Asia’s Rapidly Changing Socio-Normative Context: A Case Study of Kyrgyzstan pp. 1-1

Victor Agadjanian and Lesia Nedoluzhko

Volume 44, issue 4, 2025

A New Approach to Probabilistic County Population Forecasting with an Example Application to West Texas pp. 1-20

David A. Swanson, Jeff Tayman and Mike Cline

Re-Assessing the Impact of Brexit on British Fertility Using Difference-in-Difference Estimation pp. 1-20

Ross Macmillan and Carmel Hannan

Perceptions of Workplace Gender Discrimination and Fertility Intentions among Married Working Women in Korea: Insights from Asymmetric Fixed Effects Models pp. 1-19

Hyunseo Rim, Keun Young Kwon, Eric Fong and Jinho Kim

Community and Individual Education Influences on Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge in Uganda: A Human Capital and Social Learning Perspective pp. 1-35

Stephanie Chamberlin, Leah Pauline and Patrick M. Krueger

U.S. Women’s First Family-Forming Transitions to Cohabitation or Birth: Differences by Racial and Socioeconomic Disadvantage Challenge the Theory of the Second Demographic Transition pp. 1-35

Paula England and Man Xu

Does Formal Childcare Uptake Stimulate Fertility? Formal Childcare Usage and Second Births pp. 1-25

Jonas Wood

The Demographic Race between India and China pp. 1-11

Guillaume Marois, Stuart Gietel-Basten and Wolfgang Lutz

Environmental Shocks and Child Fostering: Evidence from the 2010 Haiti Earthquake pp. 1-17

Carolyn Adrien and Brian C. Thiede

The Heterogeneities of Immigrant Poverty in the U.S pp. 1-31

David Brady, Alexis Bocanegra, Diana Cervantes, Lauren Macy and Nasdira Romero Saravia

Volume 44, issue 3, 2025

Regional Difference in Changing Son Preference Attitudes in Taiwan: An Age–Period–Cohort-Interaction Analysis, 2001–2021 pp. 1-29

Ting-Syuan Lin

A Simplified Version of the Hamilton–Perry Method for Forecasting Population by Age Group and Gender pp. 1-33

Jeff Tayman and David A. Swanson

Prevalence and Drivers of Stalls and Reversals in Age at First Marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1-36

Ben Malinga John and Natalie Nitsche

Housing Cost Burden, Housing Price Growth, and Migrant Health in Urban China pp. 1-23

Jingjing Cheng and Ying Huang

Geographic Realities of Abortion Access in Texas: Exploring the Heterogeneous Effects of Texas Senate Bill 8 with Mobile Phone Data pp. 1-15

Jessica Miller and Guangqing Chi

A Nation of Two Tales: The Dual Intergenerational Economic Transmission in Rural and Urban China pp. 1-38

Xuechao Qian

Poverty at Age 30 Across Birth Cohorts: Changing Returns to Education and Employment pp. 1-16

Sophie Collyer, Yajun Jia, Marybeth Mattingly and Christopher Wimer

Life Course Timing of Mortality Exposure and Fertility Behavior pp. 1-20

Lauren Newmyer, Lisa McAllister, Nurul Alam and Mary K. Shenk

Perceptions of the Future and Pregnancy Avoidance in the U.S pp. 1-20

Karen Benjamin Guzzo, Anna Belykh, Wendy Manning, Monica Longmore, Peggy Giordano and Sara Roza

Millennials as a Demographic Bridge to Diversity? Segregation and Diversity of Young Adult Neighborhoods pp. 1-43

Noli Brazil and Jennifer Candipan

Public Opposition to Abortion in Central Asia’s Rapidly Changing Socio-Normative Context: A Case Study of Kyrgyzstan pp. 1-21

Victor Agadjanian and Lesia Nedoluzhko

The Role of Despair in Predicting Self-Destructive Behaviors pp. 1-37

Lauren Gaydosh, Audrey Kelly, Iliya Gutin, Lilly Shanahan, Jennifer Godwin, Kathleen Mullan Harris and William Copeland

Volume 44, issue 2, 2025

Correction to: Return Migration of Rural-Urban Migrant Children in China pp. 1-2

Yiyue Huangfu

State Immigrant Policies and Intersectional Inequalities in Health pp. 1-43

Richard Patti and Courtney Boen

Children’s Pathways of Exposure to Child Protective Services Over the Life Course and by Race/Ethnicity pp. 1-9

Amanda Sheely, Frank Edwards and Kelley Fong

Residential Segregation in Japan: Ethnic Stratification in a Global New Destination pp. 1-23

Hao Liang

Defining and Characterizing Temporary Childbirth Migration in India pp. 1-19

Nadia G. Diamond-Smith, Rutuja Patil, Dhiraj Agarwal, Rachel Murro, Shrish Raut, Sanjay Juvekar and Alison M. El Ayadi

Infertility and Seeking Medical Help to Have a Child Vary Across Migrant Origin Groups in Germany pp. 1-38

Nadja Milewski, Jasmin Passet-Wittig and Martin Bujard

Does Cutting Child Benefits Reduce Fertility in Larger Families? Evidence from the UK’s Two-Child Limit pp. 1-26

Mary Reader, Jonathan Portes and Ruth Patrick

The Impact of the City-Level Intergenerational Mobility on Health: Evidence from China pp. 1-26

Li Hao and Nan Sun

Volume 44, issue 1, 2025

Suppressed Potential: Undocumented Status and Child Arrivals’ Socioeconomic Development throughout the Life Course pp. 1-34

Leafia Zi Ye

Variation Between LGBT Estimates and State Policy Context pp. 1-12

Lee A. Brady, Christopher A. Julian and Wendy D. Manning

Addressing Abortion Underreporting in Surveys with the List Experiment: Lifetime and Five-Year Abortion Incidence with Multivariate Estimation of Socio-Demographic Associations in Two U.S. States pp. 1-28

Heide M. Jackson and Michael S. Rendall

It’s About Time: Parent’s Direct Care for Children in Hispanic Noncitizen Households Across State Immigration Policy Contexts pp. 1-28

Juan Manuel Pedroza and Elena Losada

Marriage Market in Pakistan: Consanguinity, Educational Assortative Mating, and Fertility pp. 1-22

Saima Bashir and Saman Nazir

Optimized Random-Combinations of Total Fertility Rates and Life Expectancies at Birth for Probabilistic Population Projections pp. 1-22

Man Li, Shanwen Zhu, Zhenglian Wang, Qiushi Feng, Junni Zhang, Fengqing Chao, Wei Tang, Linda George, Emily Grundy, Michael Murphy, Michael Lutz, Adrian Dobra, Kenneth Land and Yi Zeng

Migration Amidst Conflict and Cumulative Causation: An Analysis of International & Domestic Migration in Thailand’s Southernmost Provinces pp. 1-29

Kim Korinek, Yothin Sawangdee, Tawanchai Jirapramukpitak and Aree Jampaklay

Preference for Sons and Daughters in Developing Countries: When Does (Dis)agreement Between Spouses Come into Play? pp. 1-35

Konstantin Kazenin

Becoming (Non)-White by U.S. Standards: Recategorization in the 2020 Census Race Question pp. 1-35

Ricardo Lowe and Yasmiyn Irizarry

Refined Marriage Rates and Coresidential Relationships by Sexual Identity and Age: A Research Note pp. 1-19

Krista K. Westrick-Payne and Wendy D. Manning

Occupational Status and Health in Early Midlife pp. 1-27

Samuel H. Fishman

Protecting Vulnerable Respondents: A Critical Analysis of the Privacy-Preserving Methods of the 2010 and 2020 Decennial Census pp. 1-17

Krishnamurty Muralidhar, Josep Domingo-Ferrer, David Sánchez and Steven Ruggles

Sex-Selective Abortions and Fatal Neglect of Young Girls pp. 1-32

Rebeca Echávarri

Fertility Decline to Low and Lowest-Low Levels in Latin America pp. 1-10

Ignacio Pardo, Nicolás Sacco, Enrique Acosta and Andrés Castro

Same-Sex Cohabiting Couples in Europe Since 2004: Evolution and Links to Legislations pp. 1-13

Maïlys Goetschy

Person-Days Under Emergency Order: A Research Brief on Wildfire and Flood Evacuation Mandates in British Columbia pp. 1-13

Ethan J. Raker and Xueqing Zhang

The COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States: Who Moved, Why, and Where? pp. 1-37

Uzi Rebhun and David L. Brown