《人口研究》是由德國羅斯托克的馬克斯·普朗克人口研究所出版的一本經過同行評審的開放獲取的人口科學雜志。稿件一般在最終驗收后一個月內發(fā)表。人口統(tǒng)計研究的目的是:出版與人口統(tǒng)計學有關的各個學科的高質量研究報告和相關材料，包括社會科學、生命科學、數(shù)學和統(tǒng)計學、政策研究以及該學科本身的研究;鼓勵發(fā)展與人口研究有關的國際社會，包括政府、非政府組織和私營部門的研究人員、教師、學生、數(shù)據(jù)生產者和人口知識使用者;利用互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的潛力。文章可以包括數(shù)據(jù)文件、計算機程序和其他支持材料，以及與其他資源的鏈接;和促進與人口有關的研究的可復制性，鼓勵和承認通過共享數(shù)據(jù)和代碼使結果得以復制的貢獻所有發(fā)表在《人口研究》雜志上的資料將從第一卷起在線保存。雖然對雜志的貢獻是受版權保護的，雜志鼓勵適當?shù)刂匦路峙淦鋬热荨８鶕?jù)德國的規(guī)定，在2006年10月1日之前出版的內容，只要內容不變，任何人或組織最多可以轉載七份印刷版或電子版。如欲制作及/或分發(fā)超過七份副本，必須獲得作者及出版商的許可。2006年10月1日或之后發(fā)布的內容由作者根據(jù)知識共享署名非商業(yè)許可2.0 Germany持有，并可根據(jù)許可規(guī)則使用?！度丝谘芯俊返某霭嫒耸荕ikko Myrskyla，他是德國羅斯托克馬克斯普朗克人口研究所的執(zhí)行主任。

Demographic Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal of population sciences published by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany. Contributions are generally published within one month of final acceptance.Demographic Research aims to: publish top-quality research and related material from the full range of disciplines that bear on demography, including the social sciences, the life sciences, mathematics and statistics, policy research, and research on the discipline itself; encourage the development of an international community concerned with Demographic Research, including researchers, teachers, students, data producers, and users of demographic knowledge in government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector; harness the potential of the internet. Articles may include data files, computer programs, and other supporting material, as well as links to other resources; and promote the replicability of population-related research, by encouraging and recognizing contributions that allow reproduction of results through sharing of data and codeAll material published in Demographic Research will be maintained online from volume 1 forward. While contributions to the journal are copyrighted, the journal encourages appropriate redistribution of its contents. According to German regulations, content published before 1 October 2006 may be redistributed by any person or organization with up to seven print or digital copies as long as the content is unaltered. Permission needs to be granted by both the author(s) and the publisher for the right to make and/or distribute more than seven copies. Content published on or after 1 October 2006 is held by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, 2.0 Germany and is available for use according to the license rules.The Publisher of Demographic Research is Mikko Myrskyl?, Executive Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany.