Women in Demography

An ever-growing list of active scholars in demography who identify as women or as a gender minority, listed by broad sub-disicpline, and with two notable papers.¹

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• Family, social demography
• Fertility
• Mathematical, statistical, digital demography, population projection
• Migration, environment, economic demography
• Mortality, health, aging, biodemography

Family, social demography

Aliya Saperstein

• Racial Fluidity and Inequality in the United States
• Racial Formation in Perspective: Connecting Individuals, Institutions, and Power Relations

Sunita Kishor

• Reproductive health and domestic violence: Are the poorest women uniquely disadvantaged?
• Married Women’s Risk of STIs in Developing Countries: The Role of Intimate Partner Violence and Partner’s Infection Status

Monica das Gupta

• Selective Discrimination against Female Children in Rural Punjab, India
• Death Clustering, Mothers’ Education and the Determinants of Child Mortality in Rural Punjab, India

Sangeetha Madhavan

• ‘Absent breadwinners’: Father-child connections and paternal support in rural South Africa
• The social context of children’s nutritional status in rural South Africa

Jennifer Augustine

• Doing it All? Mothers’ College Enrollment, Time Use, and Affective Well-Being
• Can Increased Educational Attainment among Lower Educated Mothers Reduce Inequalities in the Skill Development of Children?

Christine Bachrach

• A Cognitive-Social Model of Fertility Intentions
• Culture and Demography: From Reluctant Bedfellows to Committed Partners

Alaka Basu

• The Sociocultural and Political Aspects of Abortion: Global Perspectives
• Conditioning Factors for Fertility Decline in Bengal: History, Language Identity, and Openness to Innovations

Julia Behrman

• Do Targeted Stipend Programs Reduce Gender and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Schooling Attainment? Insights From Rural Bangladesh
• Contextual Declines in Educational Hypergamy and Intimate Partner Violence

Ann Berrington

• Perpetual postponers? Women’s, men’s and couple’s fertility intentions and subsequent fertility behaviour
• Marital dissolution among the 1958 British birth cohort: The role of cohabitation

Valeria Bordone

• Contact and proximity of older people to their adult children: A comparison between Italy and Sweden
• Patterns of grandparental child care across Europe: the role of the policy context and working mothers’ need

Marcia Carlson

• Family structure and children’s behavioral and cognitive outcomes
• Union formation in fragile families

Kate Choi

• Fertility in the context of Mexican migration to the United States: A case for incorporating the pre-migration fertility of immigrants
• Marriage‐Market Constraints and Mate‐Selection Behavior: Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Differences in Intermarriage

Shelley Clark

• The impact of childcare on poor urban Women’s economic empowerment in Africa
• Divorce in Sub-Saharan Africa: Are Unions Becoming Less Stable?

Amber Crowell

• White and Latino locational attainments: Assessing the role of race and resources in US metropolitan residential segregation
• The Unique Case of Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN: Locational Attainments and Segregation in the Twin Cities

Alessandra De Rose

• Italy: Delayed adaptation of social institutions to changes in family behaviour
• Socio-Economic Factors and Family Size as Determinants of Marital Dissolution in Italy

Sonalde Desai

• Gender scripts and age at marriage in India
• Maternal education and child health: Is there a strong causal relationship?

Ann Evans

• Negotiating the Life Course: Stability and Change in Life Pathways
• The influence of significant others on Australian teenagers’ decisions about pregnancy resolution

Anette Eva Fasang

• The” second wave” of sequence analysis bringing the” course” back into the life course
• The interplay of work and family trajectories over the life course: Germany and the United States in comparison

Sarah Flood

• Time for each other: Work and family constraints among couples
• Healthy Time Use in the Encore Years: Do Work, Resources, Relations, and Gender Matter?

Maggie Frye

• Bright futures in Malawi’s new dawn: Educational aspirations as assertions of identity
• The demography of words: The global decline in non-numeric fertility preferences, 1993–2011

Anne Gauthier

• The impact of family policies on fertility in industrialized countries: a review of the literature
• Generations and Gender Survey study profile. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies

Katie R. Genadek

• No-fault divorce laws and the labor supply of women with and without children
• Trends in spouses’ shared time in the United States, 1965–2012

Susan Greenhlagh

• Just One Child: Science and Policy in Deng’s China
• On the Crafting of Population Thought

Karen Benjamin Guzzo

• Multipartnered fertility among American men
• Marital intentions and the stability of first cohabitations

Kristen Harknett

• The relationship between private safety nets and economic outcomes among single mothers
• Do family support environments influence fertility? Evidence from 20 European countries

Jennifer Hook

• Care in context: Men’s unpaid work in 20 countries, 1965–2003
• Gender inequality in the welfare state: Sex segregation in housework, 1965–2003

Vladimira Kantorova

• Education And Entry Into Motherhood In The Czech Republic During State-Socialism And The Transition Period 1970-1997
• Setting Ambitious yet Achievable Targets Using Probabilistic Projections: Meeting Demand for Family Planning

Tahu Kukutai

• In search of ethnic New Zealanders: National naming in the 2006 census
• White Mothers, Brown Children: Ethnic Identification of Maori‐European Children in New Zealand

Danya Lagos

• Hearing Gender: Voice-Based Gender Classification Processes and Transgender Health Inequality
• Looking at population health beyond “male” and “female”: Implications of transgender identity and gender nonconformity for population health

Céline Le Bourdais

• Changes in conjugal life in Canada: Is cohabitation progressively replacing marriage?
• Impact of Conjugal Separation on Women’s Income in Canada – Does the Type of Union Matter

Sara Lopus

• Relatives in Residence: Relatedness of Household Members Drives Schooling Differentials in Mozambique
• Visualizing Africa’s Educational Gender Gap

Hedwig Lee

• A Heavy Burden? The Health Consequences of Having a Family Member Incarcerated
• Racial inequalities in connectedness to imprisoned individuals in the United States

Wendy Manning

• Adolescent well‐being in cohabiting, married, and single‐parent families
• Measuring and modeling cohabitation: New perspectives from qualitative data

Vida Maralani

• The Changing Relationship between Family Size and Educational Attainment over the Course of Socioeconomic Development: Evidence from Indonesia
• From GED to College: Age Trajectories of Nontraditional Educational Paths

Rachel Margolis

• A global perspective on happiness and fertility
• The Changing Demography of Grandparenthood

Leticia Marteleto

• Live Births and Fertility Amid the Zika Epidemic in Brazil
• Women’s reproductive intentions and behaviors during the Zika epidemic in Brazil

Letizia Mencarini

• Life Satisfaction Favors Reproduction. The Universal Positive Effect of Life Satisfaction on Childbearing in Contemporary Low Fertility Countries
• Employed Women and Marital Union Stability: It Helps When Men Help

Julia Mikolai

• Divorce, Separation, and Housing Changes: A Multiprocess Analysis of Longitudinal Data from England and Wales
• Short-and long-term effects of divorce and separation on housing tenure in England and Wales

Melissa Milkie

• Playing all the roles: Gender and the work-family balancing act
• The time squeeze: Parental statuses and feelings about time with children

Melinda Mills

• Why do people postpone parenthood? Reasons and social policy incentives
• Globalization, uncertainty and the early life course

Kelly Musick

• Reexamining the case for marriage: Union formation and changes in well‐being
• Planned and unplanned childbearing among unmarried women

Daniela Negraia

• Unpacking the Parenting Well-Being Gap: The Role of Dynamic Features of Daily Life across Broader Social Contexts
• Gender Disparities in Parenting Time Across Activities, Child Ages, and Educational Groups

Jenna Nobles

• Parenting from abroad: Migration, nonresident father involvement, and children’s education in Mexico
• The effects of mortality on fertility: population dynamics after a natural disaster

Kei Nomaguchi

• Costs and rewards of children: The effects of becoming a parent on adults’ lives
• Exercise time: Gender differences in the effects of marriage, parenthood, and employment

Evelyn Patterson

• Incarcerating death: Mortality in US state correctional facilities, 1985–1998
• Estimating mean length of stay in prison: methods and applications

Sarah Patterson

• The Demography of Multigenerational Caregiving: A Critical Aspect of the Gendered Life Course
• Educational Attainment Differences in Attitudes toward Provisions of IADL Care for Older Adults in the US

Alina Pelikh

• Short‐and long‐distance moves of young adults during the transition to adulthood in Britain
• Preschool services for children: Cross-national analysis of factors affecting use

Brienna Perelli-Harris

• The educational gradient of childbearing within cohabitation in Europe
• Changes in union status during the transition to parenthood in eleven European countries, 1970s to early 2000s

Kate Prickett

• A research note on time with children in different-and same-sex two-parent families
• Maternal education and investments in children’s health

Yue Qian

• Gender Asymmetry in Educational and Income Assortative Marriage
• Women’s Fertility Autonomy in Urban China: The Role of Couple Dynamics Under the Universal Two-Child Policy

R. Kelly Raley

• The topography of the divorce plateau: Levels and trends in union stability in the United States after 1980
• Cohabitation and children’s family instability

Emily Rauscher

• Why Who Marries Whom Matters: Effects of Educational Assortative Mating on Infant Health in the United States 1969–1994
• Does Educational Equality Increase Mobility? Exploiting Nineteenth-Century U.S. Compulsory Schooling Laws

Christine Schwartz

• Trends in educational assortative marriage from 1940 to 2003
• Earnings inequality and the changing association between spouses’ earnings

Judith Seltzer

• The Family Safety Net of Black and White Multigenerational Families
• Stepfamily Structure and Transfers Between Generations in U.S. Families

Wendy Sigle

• Why demography needs (new) theories
• Fertility in England and Wales: a policy puzzle?

Emily Smith-Greenway

• Maternal reading skills and child mortality in Nigeria: a reassessment of why education matters
• Polygynous contexts, family structure, and infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa

Johnelle Sparks

• Do biological, sociodemographic, and behavioral characteristics explain racial/ethnic disparities in preterm births?
• Racial/ethnic differences in breastfeeding duration among WIC-eligible families

Sarah Staveteig

• Fear, opposition, ambivalence, and omission: Results from a follow-up study on unmet need for family planning in Ghana
• Reaching the ’ first 90 ’: Gaps in coverage of HIV testing among people living with HIV in 16 African countries

Lisa Strohschein

• Parental divorce and child mental health trajectories
• Marital transitions and mental health: are there gender differences in the short-term effects of marital status change?

Maria Letizia Tanturri

• Childless or childfree? Paths to voluntary childlessness in Italy
• Economic well-being in old age in Italy: does having children make a difference?

Sarah Tom

• Frailty and Fracture, Disability, and Falls: A Multiple Country Study From the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women
• Characterization of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease in an Older Population: Updated Incidence and Life Expectancy With and Without Dementia

Florencia Torche

• The effect of maternal stress on birth outcomes: exploiting a natural experiment
• Educational assortative mating and economic inequality: A comparative analysis of three Latin American countries

Jenny Trinitapoli

• The Flexibility of Fertility Preferences in a Context of Uncertainty
• AIDS & Religious Life in Malawi: Rethinking How Population Dynamics Shape Culture

Ariane Utomo

• Women as secondary earners: Gendered preferences on marriage and employment of university students in modern Indonesia
• Marrying up? Trends in age and education gaps among married couples in Indonesia

Lili Vargha

• The Quantity‐Quality Tradeoff: A Cross‐Country Comparison of Market and Nonmarket Investments per Child in Relation to Fertility
• Household production and consumption over the life cycle: National Time Transfer Accounts in 14 European countries

Susan Watkins

• If all we knew about women was what we read in Demography, what would we know?
• Demographic Foundations of Family Change

Kate Weisshaar

• Labor Force Participation Over the Life Course: The Long-Term Effects of Employment Trajectories on Wages and the Gender Wage Gap
• Publish and Perish? An Assessment of Gender Gaps in Promotion to Tenure in Academia

Laura Wright

• Union Transitions and Fertility within First Premarital Cohahitations in Canada: Diverging Trends by Education
• Healthy Grandparenthood: How long is it and how has it Changed?

Youngmin Yi

• Leaving Home, Entering Institutions: Implications for Home-Leaving in the Transition to Adulthood
• Can Foster Care Interventions Diminish Justice System Inequality?

Fertility

Amy Tsui

• Family Planning and the Burden of Unintended Pregnancies
• Contraceptive Practice in sub-Saharan Africa

Ann E Biddlecom

• Absent and problematic men: Demographic accounts of male reproductive roles
• Health care utilization, family context, and adaptation among immigrants to the United States

Eva Beaujouan

• Repartnering in France: The role of gender, age and past fertility
• Cohabitation and marriage in Britain since the 1970s

Kristin Bietsch

• Family Planning During and After the West African Ebola Crisis
• The Maximum CPR Model: a demographic tool for family planning policy

Sarah Brauner-Otto

• The spread of health services and fertility transition
• Parental family experiences, the timing of first sex, and contraception

Suzana Cavenaghi

• Mapping the Timing, Pace, and Scale of the Fertility Transition in Brazil
• Fertility and development: evidence from Brazil

Diane Coffey

• Pre-pregnancy body mass and weight gain during pregnancy in India and sub-Saharan Africa
• Costs and consequences of a cash transfer for hospital births in a rural district of Uttar Pradesh, India

Raquel Coutinho

• Live Births and Fertility amidst the Zika Virus Epidemic in Brazil
• Life satisfaction in Brazil: an exploration of theoretical correlates and age, period and cohort variations using the World Values Survey (1991-2014)

Sarah Cowan

• Enacted abortion stigma in the United States
• Alternative estimates of lifetime prevalence of abortion from indirect survey questioning methods

Alison Gemmill

• From Some to None? Fertility Expectation Dynamics of Permanently Childless Women
• Reduced fecundity in HIV-positive women

Edith Gray

• Childbearing desires of childless men and women: When are goals adjusted?
• Using a reproductive life course approach to understand contraceptive method use in Australia

Caroline Harnett

• Racial Disparities in Emotional Well-Being during Pregnancy
• Births that are later-than-desired: correlates and consequences

Jennifer Johnson-Hanks

• Understanding Family Change and Variation
• Natural Intentions: Fertility Decline in the African Demographic and Health Surveys

Luciana Luz do Amaral

• Bridging user and provider perspectives: Family planning access and utilization in rural Mozambique
• Women’s decision-making autonomy and children’s schooling in rural Mozambique

M. Giovanna Merli

• Are births underreported in rural China? Manipulation of statistical records in response to China’s population policies
• Has the Chinese family planning policy been successful in changing fertility preferences?

Paula Miranda‐Ribeiro

• Fertility Differentials by Education in Brazil: From the Conclusion of Fertility to the Onset of Postponement Transition
• First conjugal union and religion: Signs contrary to the Second Demographic Transition in Brazil?

Clémentine Rossier

• Estimating induced abortion rates: a review
• Social interaction effects on fertility: Intentions and behaviors

Rebecca Sear

• Evolutionary contributions to the study of human fertility
• How much does family matter? The implications of a cooperative breeding strategy for the demographic transition

Alessandra Trimarchi

• Education and the transition to fatherhood: The role of selection into union
• Pathways to marital and non-marital first birth: the role of his and her education

Heini Väisänen

• Social Inequalities in Teenage Fertility Outcomes: Childbearing and Abortion Trends of Three Birth Cohorts In Finland
• The association between education and induced abortion for three cohorts of adults in Finland

Leela Visaria

• Abortion in India: Ground Reality
• Abortion in India: Emerging Issues from Qualitative Studies

Agnese Vitali

• Preference theory and low fertility: A comparative perspective
• Youth prospects in a time of economic recession

Mathematical, statistical, digital demography, population projection

Beth jarosz

• Using Assessor Parcel Data to Maintain Housing Unit Counts for Small Area Population Estimates
• Poisson Distribution: A Model for Estimating Households by Household Size

Leontine Alkema

• Probabilistic Projections of the Total Fertility Rate for All Countries
• Global estimation of child mortality using a Bayesian B-spline bias-reduction model

Marie-Pier Bergeron Boucher

• Decomposing changes in life expectancy: Compression versus shifting mortality
• Coherent forecasts of mortality with compositional data analysis

Heather Booth

• Demographic forecasting: 1980 to 2005 in review
• Applying Lee-Carter under conditions of variable mortality decline

Fengqing Chao

• Systematic assessment of the sex ratio at birth for all countries and estimation of national imbalances and regional reference level
• National and regional under-5 mortality rate by economic status for low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic assessment

Jutta Gampe

• Human mortality beyond age 110
• Seasonal variation in death counts: P-spline smoothing in the presence of overdispersion

Raquel Guimaraes

• Uncertainty in population projections: the state of the art
• The Demography of Skills-Adjusted Human Capital

Ridhi Kashyap

• An agent-based model of sex ratio at birth distortions
• Using Facebook ad data to track the global digital gender gap

Evelyn M. Kitagawa²

• Components of a difference between two rates
• Standardized comparisons in population research

Anastasia Kostaki

• A nine‐parameter version of the Heligman‐Pollard formula
• Expanding an abridged life table

Liying Luo

• The Age-Period-Cohort-Interaction Model for Describing and Investigating Inter-cohort Deviations and Intra-cohort Life-course Dynamics
• The Sensitivity of the Intrinsic Estimator to Coding Schemes: A Comment on Yang, Schulhofer-Wohl, Fu, and Land

Jane Menken

• On Becoming a Mathematical Demographer—And the Career in Problem-Focused Inquiry that Followed
• Age and infertility

Julie Rajaratnam

• Measuring under-five mortality: Validation of new low-cost methods
• Worldwide mortality in men and women aged 15–59 years from 1970 to 2010: a systematic analysis

Hana Ševčíková

• Assessing uncertainty in urban simulations using Bayesian melding
• bayesTFR: An R Package for Probabilistic Projections of the Total Fertility Rate

Miles Taylor

• Timing, Accumulation, and the Black/White Disability Gap in Later Life: A Test of Weathering
• Cohort Differences and Chronic Disease Profiles of Differential Disability Trajectories

Elizabeth Wrigley-Field

• Mortality deceleration and mortality selection: Three unexpected implications of a simple model
• Multidimensional Mortality Selection: Why Individual Dimensions of Frailty Don’t Act Like Frailty

Dilek Yildiz

• Estimating population counts with capture-recapture models in the context of erroneous records in linked administrative data
• Using Twitter data for demographic research

Junni Zhang

• Likelihood-Based Analysis of Causal Effects of Job-Training Programs Using Principal Stratification
• Fully Bayesian Benchmarking of Small Area Estimation Models

Migration, environment, economic demography

Shannon Gleeson

• When Do Papers Matter? An Institutional Analysis of Undocumented Life in the United States
• Labor Rights for All? The Role of Undocumented Immigrant Status for Worker Claims Making

Hania Zlotnik

• International migration 1965-96: An overview
• The use of hypothetical cohorts in estimating demographic parameters under conditions of changing fertility and mortality

Rebeca Wong

• Cohort Profile: The Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS)
• Wealth in middle and old age in Mexico: The role of international migration

Holly Reed

• Men’s and women’s migration in coastal Ghana: An event history analysis
• Moving Across Boundaries: Migration in South Africa, 1950-2000

Ellen Kraly

• Estimates Of Long-Term Immigration To The United-States - Moving United-States Statistics Toward United-Nations Concepts
• Efforts To Improve International Migration Statistics - A Historical Perspective

Beth Daponte

• Why do low-income households not use food stamps? Evidence from an experiment
• How the private food assistance network evolved: Interactions between public and private responses to hunger

Jennifer Airlshire

• Fine particulate matter air pollution and cognitive function among older US adults
• Family relationships and troubled sleep among US adults: examining the influences of contact frequency and relationship quality

Aude Bernard

• Life‐course transitions and the age profile of internal migration
• Improved measures for the cross-national comparison of age profiles of internal migration

Irene Bloemraad

• Who Claims Dual Citizenship? The Limits of Postnationalism, the Possibilities of Transnationalism, and the Persistence of Traditional Citizenship
• The promise and pitfalls of comparative research design in the study of migration

Jennie Brand

• Who benefits most from college? Evidence for negative selection in heterogeneous economic returns to higher education
• Regression and matching estimates of the effects of elite college attendance on educational and career achievement

Elin Charles-Edwards

• Where people move and when: temporary population mobility in Australia
• Internal migration and development: Comparing migration intensities around the world

Siwei Cheng

• A life course trajectory framework for understanding the intracohort pattern of wage inequality
• The accumulation of (dis) advantage: The intersection of gender and race in the long-term wage effect of marriage

Sara Curran

• Engendering migrant networks: The case of Mexican migration
• Mapping gender and migration in sociological scholarship: Is it segregation or integration?

Violetta hionidou

• Abortion and Contraception in Modern Greece, 1830-1967. Medicine, Sexuality and Popular Culture
• ‘If we hadn’t left … we would have all died’: Escaping Famine on the Greek Island of Chios, 1941–44

Katherine Curtis

• Rural Demography
• Recovery Migration after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Spatial Concentration and Intensification in the Migration System

Christina Diaz

• Moving beyond salmon bias: Mexican return migration and health selection
• The effect(s) of teen pregnancy: Reconciling theory, methods, and findings

Molly Dondero

• School stratification in new and established Latino destinations
• Generational status, neighborhood context, and mother-child resemblance in dietary quality in Mexican-origin families

Gretchen Donehower

• Methodology of the National Time Transfer Accounts
• Gender and Work in the United States and Patterns by Hispanic Ethnicity

Audrey Dorélien

• Birth Seasonality in Sub-Saharan Africa
• What is Urban? Comparing a Satellite View with the Demographic and Health Surveys

Paula England

• Gender inequality in labor markets: The role of motherhood and segregation
• Households, employment, and gender: A social, economic, and demographic view

Barbara Entwisle

• Putting people into place
• Multilevel effects of socioeconomic development and family planning programs on children ever born

Cynthia Feliciano

• Educational selectivity in US immigration: How do immigrants compare to those left behind?
• Does Selective Migration Matter? Explaining Ethnic Disparities in Educational Attainment among Immigrants’ Children

Elizabeth Frankenberg

• The real costs of Indonesia’s economic crisis: Preliminary findings from the Indonesia Family Life Surveys
• Health consequences of forest fires in Indonesia

Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz

• A brain gain with a brain drain
• Human capital depletion, human capital formation, and migration: a blessing or a “curse”?

Elizabeth Fussell

• The limits to cumulative causation: International migration from Mexican Urban Areas
• The Long-Term Recovery of New Orleans Population After Hurricane Katrina

Filiz Garip

• Social capital and migration: How do similar resources lead to divergent outcomes?
• Discovering Diverse Mechanisms of Migration: The Mexico- U.S. Stream from 1970 to 2000

Jennifer Glick

• Post-secondary school participation of immigrant and native youth: The role of familial resources and educational expectations
• Academic trajectories of immigrant youths: Analysis within and across cohorts

Kathryn Grace

• Child malnutrition and climate in Sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of recent trends in Kenya
• Using satellite remote sensing and household survey data to assess human health and nutrition response to environmental change

Carmen Gutierrez

• The institutional determinants of health insurance: Moving away from labor market, marriage, and family attachments under the ACA
• Employment and Health Among Recently Incarcerated Men Before and After the Affordable Care Act (2009–2017)

Lori Hunter

• Migration and Environmental Hazards
• Environmental Dimensions of Migration

Janna Johnson

• Is Occupational Licensing a Barrier to Interstate Migration?
• The long run health consequences of rural‐urban migration

Mao-Mei Liu

• Migrant networks and international migration: Testing weak ties
• Prospects for the comparative study of international migration using quasi-longitudinal micro-data

Yao Lu

• Test of the ‘healthy migrant hypothesis’: a longitudinal analysis of health selectivity of internal migration in Indonesia
• Education of children left behind in rural China

Ayesha Mahmud

• Comparative dynamics, seasonality in transmission, and predictability of childhood infections in Mexico
• Drivers of measles mortality: the historic fatality burden of famine in Bangladesh

Claudia Masferrer

• Does Family Matter for Recent Immigrants’ Life Satisfaction
• Going Back Home? Changing Demography and Geography of Mexican Return Migration

C. Jessica Metcalf

• Why evolutionary biologists should be demographers
• Seasonality and comparative dynamics of six childhood infections in pre-vaccination Copenhagen

Valerie Mueller

• Heat stress increases long-term human migration in rural Pakistan
• Temporary migration and climate variation in eastern Africa

Raya Muttarak

• Is Education a Key to Reducing Vulnerability to Natural Disasters and hence Unavoidable Climate Change?
• Climate change and seasonal floods: potential long-term nutritional consequences for children in Kerala, India

Ana Maria Nogales Vasconcelos

• Heterogeneity among Young People Neither in Employment Nor in Education in Brazil
• Causes of death among people living with HIV/AIDS in Brazil

Anne R. Pebley

• Demography and the Environment
• Prenatal and delivery care and childhood immunization in Guatemala: Do family and community matter?

Heather Randell

• Structure and agency in development-induced forced migration: the case of Brazilís Belo Monte Dam
• Climate change and educational attainment in the global tropics

Krista Perreira

• Making it in America: High school completion by immigrant and native youth
• Painful passages: Traumatic experiences and post-traumatic stress among US immigrant Latino adolescents and their primary caregivers
• Climate change and educational attainment in the global tropics

Gabriela Sánchez-Sot

• I Would Really Like to Go Where You Go’: Rethinking Migration Decision‐Making Among Educated Tied Movers
• Youth Education and Employment in Mexico City: A Mixed-Methods Analysis

Xi Song

• Market transition theory revisited: Changing regimes of housing inequality in China, 1988-2002
• Diverging mobility trajectories: Grandparent effects on educational attainment in one-and two-parent families in the United States

Helga de Valk

• Co-residence of adult children with their parents: differences by migration background explored and explained
• Intergenerational discrepancies in fertility preferences among immigrant and Dutch families

Jennifer Van Hook

• Immigration and living arrangements: Moving beyond economic need versus acculturation
• Ineligible parents, eligible children: Food stamps receipt, allotments, and food insecurity among children of immigrants

Leah VanWey

• Household demographic change and land use/land cover change in the Brazilian Amazon
• Theories Underlying the Study of Human-Environmenta Interactions

Simone Wajnman

• The motherhood penalty: participation in the labor market and job quality of women with children
• From the causes to the economic consequences of the demographic transition in Brazil

Mortality, health, aging, biodemography

Liz Allen

• The Future of Us
• Post-separation patterns of children’s overnight stays with each parent: A detailed snapshot

Elisabetta Barbi

• The plateau of human mortality: Demography of longevity pioneers
• Response to Comment on “The plateau of human mortality: Demography of longevity pioneers”

Magali Barbieri

• The contribution of drug-related deaths to the US disadvantage in mortality
• Data Resource Profile: The Human Mortality Database (HMD)

Annette Baudisch

• Hamilton’s indicators of the force of selection
• Getting to the Root of Aging

Courtney Boen

• The role of socioeconomic factors in Black-White health inequities across the life course: Point-in-time measures, long-term exposures, and differential health returns
• The physiological impacts of wealth shocks in late life: Evidence from the Great Recession

Emmanuelle Cambois

• Social inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in the french male population, 1980-1991
• Aging and health in France: an unexpected expansion of disability in mid-adulthood over recent years

Graziella Caselli

• Three dimensions of the survival curve: Horizontalization, verticalization, and longevity extension
• Epidemiologic transition theory exceptions

Marcia Castro

• Malaria risk on the Amazon frontier
• Brazil’s unified health system: the first 30 years and prospects for the future

Lynne Cossman

• Reconsidering the Rural-Urban Continuum in Rural Health Research: A Test of Stable Relationships Using Mortality as a Health Measure
• Persistent Clusters of Mortality in the United States

Eileen Crimmins

• Change in cognitively healthy and cognitively impaired life expectancy in the United States: 2000–2010
• Aging populations, mortality, and life expectancy

Dorly Deeg

• Attrition in the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam: The effect of differential inclusion in side studies
• Concepts of self-rated health: Specifying the gender difference in mortality risk

Aline Désesquelles

• Mortality From Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, and Dementias in France and Italy: A Comparison Using the Multiple Cause-of-Death Approach
• Revisiting the mortality of France and Italy with the multiple-cause-of-death approach

Viorela Diaconu

• Insight on ‘typical’ longevity: an analysis of the modal lifespan by leading causes of death in Canada
• Living and Working Longer in an Aging Society: Toward Increasing Inequalities?

Vanessa Di Lego

• Gender differences in healthy and unhealthy life years
• Mortality selection among adults in Brazil: The survival advantage of Air Force officers

Jennifer Dowd

• Demographic science aids in understanding the spread and fatality rates of COVID-19
• Does the predictive power of self-rated health for subsequent mortality risk vary by socioeconomic status in the US?

Julia Drew

• Trends in Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries among Older Americans, 2004-2017
• Disability and the Self-Reliant Family: Revisiting the Literature on Parents with Disabilities

Géraldine Duthé

• Suicide among male prisoners in France: a prospective population-based study
• Mortality in the Caucasus: An attempt to re-estimate recent mortality trends in Armenia and Georgia

Laura Dwyer-Lindgren

• US County-Level Trends in Mortality Rates for Major Causes of Death, 1980-2014
• Inequalities in Life Expectancy Among US Counties, 1980 to 2014: Temporal Trends and Key Drivers

Irma Elo

• Social class differentials in health and mortality: Patterns and explanations in comparative perspective
• Mortality among elderly Hispanics in the United States: Past evidence and new results

Jenny García

• Trends in infant mortality in Venezuela between 1985 and 2016: a systematic analysis of demographic data
• Urban–rural differentials in Latin American infant mortality

Lauren Gaydosh

• The Depths of Despair Among US Adults Entering Midlife
• Childhood Family Instability and Young Adult Health

Dana Glei

• Participating in social activities helps preserve cognitive function: an analysis of a longitudinal, population-based study of the elderly
• Utilization of care during pregnancy in rural Guatemala: does obstetrical need matter?

Noreen Goldman

• Socioeconomic differences in mortality among US adults: Insights into the Hispanic paradox
• Mortality differentials by marital status: an international comparison

Pamela Herd

• Socioeconomic position and health: the differential effects of education versus income on the onset versus progression of health problems
• Do functional health inequalities decrease in old age? Educational status and functional decline among the 1931-1941 birth cohort

Jessica Ho

• Recent trends in life expectancy across high income countries: retrospective observational study
• The contribution of smoking to black-white differences in US mortality

Fanny Janssen

• ICD coding changes and discontinuities in trends in cause-specific mortality in six European countries, 1950-99
• Trends in old-age mortality in seven European countries, 1950–1999

Lucie Kalousová

• Increase in frailty of older workers and retirees predicted by negative psychosocial working conditions on the job
• Debt and Foregone Medical Care

Jennifer Karas Montez

• Trends in the educational gradient of US adult mortality from 1986 through 2006 by race, gender, and age group
• Educational attainment and adult mortality in the United States: A systematic analysis of functional form

Mine Kühn

• Gender differences in health in Havana versus in Mexico City and in the US Hispanic population
• Trends in gender differences in health at working ages among West and East Germans

Tiziana Leone

• Diabetes and depression comorbidity and socio-economic status in low and middle income countries (LMICs): a mapping of the evidence
• Impact and determinants of sex preference in Nepal

Silvia Loi

• Migrant health convergence and the role of material deprivation
• Migration, health and mortality in Italy: an unfinished story

Virpi Lummaa

• Evolution of sex differences in lifespan and aging: causes and constraints
• Sons reduced maternal longevity in preindustrial humans

Guadalupe Marquez-Velarde

• Mental health disparities among low-income US Hispanic residents of a US-Mexico border colonia
• Racial stratification in self-rated health among Black Mexicans and White Mexicans

Milly Marston

• The relationship between HIV and fertility in the era of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 49 Demographic and Health Surveys
• Net survival of perinatally and postnatally HIV-infected children: a pooled analysis of individual data from sub-Saharan Africa

Melanie Martin

• Differences in Tsimane children’s growth outcomes and associated determinants as estimated by WHO standards vs. within population references
• Infant gut microbiota: developmental influences and health outcomes

France Meslé

• Diverging Trends in Female Old-Age Mortality: The United States and the Netherlands versus France and Japan
• Reconstructing Long-Term Series of Causes of Death

Marília Nepomuceno

• Besides population age-structure, health and other demographic factors can contribute to understanding the COVID-19 burden
• A cohort survival comparison of Central and Eastern European and high-longevity countries

Anna Oksuzyan

• Men: good health and high mortality. Sex differences in health and aging
• Is the story about sensitive women and stoical men true? Gender differences in health after adjustment for reporting behavior

Nadine Ouellette

• Period-Based Mortality Change: Turning Points in Trends since 1950
• Changes in the age-at-death distribution in four low mortality countries: A nonparametric approach

Hayley Pierce

• Increasing Maternal Healthcare Use in Rwanda: Implications for Child Nutritional Status and Survival
• Cohabitation or Marriage? How Relationship Status and Community Context Influence the Well-being of Children in Developing Nations

Amélie Quesnel-Vallée

• Self-rated health: caught in the crossfire of the quest for ‘true’ health?
• Temporary work and depressive symptoms: a propensity score analysis

Nandita Saikia

• Trends and geographic differentials in mortality under age 60 in India
• Does type of household affect maternal health? Evidence from India

Diana Sawyer

• Spatial patterns of malaria in the Amazon: implications for surveillance and targeted interventions
• Profiles of health services utilization in Brazil

Rosie Seaman

• Increasing inequality in age of death at shared levels of life expectancy: A comparative study of Scotland and England and Wales
• The increasing lifespan variation gradient by area-level deprivation: A decomposition analysis of Scotland 1981–2011

Aïda Solé-Auró

• Health of Immigrants in European Countries
• Who cares? A comparison of informal and formal care provision in Spain, England and the USA

Catalina Torres

• Life expectancy in urbanizing contexts: Patterns and causes of changes in mortality in historical populations
• The contribution of urbanization to changes in life expectancy in Scotland, 1861–1910

Debra Umberson

• Social relationships and health behavior across the life course
• Widowhood and depression: Explaining long-term gender differences in vulnerability

B. Piedad Urdinola

• Could Political Violence Affect Infant Mortality? The Colombian Case
• The Homicide Atlas in Colombia: Contagion and Under-Registration for Small Areas

Alyson Van Raalte

• The case for monitoring life-span inequality
• Lifespan variation by occupational class: Compression or stagnation over time?

Yana Vierboom

• Trends in Alcohol-Related Mortality by Educational Attainment in the U.S., 2000–2017
• The contribution of differences in adiposity to educational disparities in mortality in the United States

Laura Lidia Rodríguez Wong

• The rapid process of aging in Brazil: serious challenges for public policies
• Evidences of further decline of fertility in Latina America: Reproductive behavior and some thoughts on the consequences on the age structure

Emma Zang

• Recent trends in US mortality in early and middle adulthood: racial/ethnic disparities in inter-cohort patterns
• Frustrated achievers or satisfied losers? Inter-and intragenerational social mobility and happiness in China

Virginia Zarulli

• Women live longer than men even during severe famines and epidemics
• Mortality by education level at late-adult ages in Turin: a survival analysis using frailty models with period and cohort approaches

Toshiko Kaneda

• Gender Differences in Functional Health and Mortality Among the Chinese Elderly Testing an Exposure Versus Vulnerability Hypothesis
• Education, Gender, and Functional Transitions Among Indonesian Elderly

Arline Geronimus

• “Weathering” and age patterns of allostatic load scores among blacks and whites in the United States
• Black/white differences in the relationship of maternal age to birthweight: A population-based test of the weathering hypothesis

Emi Suzuki

• Estimates of maternal mortality worldwide between 1990 and 2005: an assessment of available data
• Understanding Global Trends in Maternal Mortality

Ewa Tabeau

• War-related Deaths in the 1992–1995 Armed Conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Critique of Previous Estimates and Recent Results
• Improving Overall Mortality Forecasts by Analysing Cause-of-Death, Period and Cohort Effects in Trends

Li Liu

• Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality: an updated systematic analysis for 2010 with time trends since 2000
• Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000-15: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals

Footnotes

1. Thanks to Rohan Alexander, Paul Chung, Robert Pickett and Leslie Root for their help in compiling the initial list.

2. Passed away in 2007, but was such an important and influential woman scholar in demography.