Population and Development Review

Population and Development Review is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Population Council. It was established in 1975 and the journal is co-edited by Raya Muttarak and Joshua Wilde. The journal covers population studies, the relationships between population and economic, environmental, and social change, and related thinking on public policy. Content types are original research articles, commentaries, data and perspectives on statistics, archival documents on population issues, book reviews, and official documents from population agencies or related organizations.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 202w impact factor of 2.5, ranking tenth out of 29 journals in the category "Demography" and 51st out of 149 journals in the category "Sociology".

Past Editor

 * 2013-2021 Landis MacKellar (co-edited with Geoffrey McNicoll, 2013-2017 )
 * 1975-2012 Paul Demeny (co-edited with Geoffrey McNicoll, 2008-2012 )