Sonja Fransen,Hein de Haas
Sonja Fransen
This paper studies long-term trends and patterns in global refugee migration. We explore the intensity, spread, and distance of refugee migration at a global, regional, and country level between 1951 and 2018. The analysis did not detect a ...
A Sequence-Analysis Approach to the Study of the Transition to Adulthood in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [0.03%]
采用序列分析方法研究发展中低收入国家年轻人的成年过渡问题
Luca Maria Pesando,Nicola Barban,Maria Sironi et al.
Luca Maria Pesando et al.
This study investigates whether young people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have experienced processes of destandardization of the life course similar to those observed in high-income societies. We provide two contributions to ...
Another Gendered Demographic Dividend: Adjusting to a Future without Sons [0.03%]
另一种性别人口红利：适应没有儿子的未来
Keera Allendorf
Keera Allendorf
Sonless families may pose another gendered demographic dividend. As fertility declines, families with only daughters are likely to grow. In turn, patriarchal family systems may weaken when many families are unable to engage in patriarchal p...
Sensitivity Analysis of Excess Mortality due to the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
COVID-19大流行所致超额死亡的敏感性分析
Marília R Nepomuceno,Ilya Klimkin,Dmitri A Jdanov et al.
Marília R Nepomuceno et al.
Estimating excess mortality is challenging. The metric depends on the expected mortality level, which can differ based on given choices, such as the method and the time series length used to estimate the baseline. However, these choices are...
Economic Inequality and Divergence in Family Formation in sub-Saharan Africa [0.03%]
经济不平等与撒哈拉以南非洲家庭形成的分歧
Kirsten Stoebenau,Sangeetha Madhavan,Emily Smith-Greenaway et al.
Kirsten Stoebenau et al.
Economic inequality has been rising in many sub-Saharan African countries alongside rapid changes to union and family formation. In high-income countries marked by rising inequality, union and family formation practices have diverged across...
Luca Maria Pesando;GFC team
Luca Maria Pesando;GFC team
This article provides a broad empirical overview of the relationship between family change and socioeconomic development drawing on 30-plus years of Demographic and Health Surveys data from 3.5 million respondents across 84 low- and middle-...
Daniel Jordan Smith
Daniel Jordan Smith
In southeastern Nigeria, several interconnected processes of social change are combining to delay parenthood. Most of the demographic and social sciences literature examining the postponement of parenthood has paid primary attention to wome...
Luca Maria Pesando,Valentina Rotondi,Manuela Stranges et al.
Luca Maria Pesando et al.
The Internet has revolutionized our economies, societies, and everyday lives. Many social phenomena are no longer the same as they were in the pre-Internet era: they have been "Internetized." We define the Internetization of international m...
Jessica Y Ho
Jessica Y Ho
The United States is 25 years into a large-scale drug overdose epidemic, yet its consequences for gender differences remain largely unexplored. This study finds that drug overdose mortality increased seven- and fivefold for men and women, r...