OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Energy Policy is 78. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Market perspective on climate actions and clean energy transition	751
Reducing US biofuels requirements mitigates short-term impacts of global population and income growth on agricultural environmental outcomes	541
Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Another case of “resource curse”?	486
The carbon footprint of the empty Castilla-La Mancha	424
Implementation cost of net zero electricity system: Analysis based on Korean national target	394
Quantifying the electric service panel capacities of California's residential buildings	391
Decarbonizing the energy supply one pandemic at a time	369
Post-connection electricity demand and pricing in newly electrified households: Insights from a large-scale dataset in Rwanda	338
Opportunities for the German gas grid by using synthetic fuels from an energy system perspective	285
A targeted approach to energy burden reduction measures: Comparing the effects of energy storage, rooftop solar, weatherization, and energy efficiency upgrades	279
How an energy policy prevents child migration: A natural experiment of the coal-to-gas policy in China	263
Capacity subscription grid tariff efficiency and the impact of uncertainty on the subscribed level	257
Enterprise decision-making in energy use rights trading market: A theoretical and simulation study	225
Comparative analysis of UK net-zero scenarios: The role of energy demand reduction	225
How policy has shaped the emerging solar photovoltaic installation industry	224
Short-run marginal emission factors neglect impactful phenomena and are unsuitable for assessing the power sector emissions impacts of hydrogen electrolysis	208
Editorial Board	182
Evaluating the accessibility of on-street household electric vehicle charging stations in London: Policy insights from equity analysis across emission zones	182
Is on-property heat and greywater recovery a sustainable option? A quantitative and qualitative assessment up to 2050	177
Editorial Board	170
The source of wind power producers’ market power	163
Local energy transitions as process: How contract management problems stymie a city's sustainable transition to renewable energy	163
Impact of government subsidies on the innovation performance of the photovoltaic industry: Based on the moderating effect of carbon trading prices	162
How to finance green investments? The role of public debt	162
Economic value of the development of nuclear power plant decommissioning technology in South Korea	161

Is air pollution a government failure or a market failure? Global evidence from a multi-dimensional analysis	158
Energy sector in Ecuador for public lighting: Current status	156
CO2 emissions abatement costs and drivers for Indian thermal power industry	145
How does falling incumbent profitability affect energy policy discourse? The discursive construction of nuclear phaseouts and insufficient capacity as a threat in Sweden	140
Can fusion energy be cost-competitive and commercially viable? An analysis of magnetically confined reactors	140
Greener together: The impact of China's mixed-ownership reform on firm carbon emissions	139
Energy policy implications of carbon pricing scenarios for the Brazilian NDC implementation	129
The rebound effect of decarbonization in China’s power sector under the carbon trading scheme	129
Friends with benefits: How income and peer diffusion combine to create an inequality “trap” in the uptake of low-carbon technologies	128
Novel quota and tax regime design approach for green transition: A case study on Switzerland's aviation industry	124
Do consumers concern about energy saving in purchasing energy-efficient home appliances? Evidence from online e-commerce review	123
Evidence of households' demand flexibility in response to variable hourly electricity prices – Results from a comprehensive field experiment in Norway	120
What is state capacity and how does it matter for energy transition?	120
Energy savings potential and life cycle costs of deep energy retrofits in buildings with and without habitable style loft attic conversions: A case study of Irelands residential sector	116
Bridging the low-carbon technology gap? Assessing energy initiatives for the Global South	115
The effectiveness of building retrofits under a subsidy scheme: Empirical evidence from Switzerland	108
Climate policy accelerates structural changes in energy employment	107
Policy legacies and energy transitions: Greening policies under sectoral reforms in Argentina and Chile	106
Policy options to mitigate the fiscal impact of road transport decarbonization: Application to Costa Rica	104
Energy consumption and income of the poor in rural China: Inference for poverty measures	104
Carbon emission efficiency of thermal power generation in China: Empirical evidence from the micro-perspective of power plants	103
Climate change policy discontinuity & Australia's 2016-2021 renewable investment supercycle	102
Policy implications of spatially differentiated renewable energy promotion: A multi-level scenario analysis of onshore wind auctioning in Germany	102
Energy poverty in the European Union. The art of kaleidoscopic measurement	101
Time, history and meaning-making in research on people's relations with renewable energy technologies (RETs) – A conceptual proposal	101
The impact of monetary policy on climate change through the mediation of sectoral renewable energy consumption	101
Upholding household agency in climate mitigation and socio-technical energy transition in Ethiopia	100
Ultra-low emission standards and corporate production performance: Evidence from Chinese thermal power companies	97
Dynamic scenario simulations of carbon emission peak in China's city-scale urban residential building sector through 2050	96
Cooking fuel types and the health effects: A field study in China	96
The cost of undisturbed landscapes	96
Heating demand as an energy performance indicator: A case study of buildings built under the passive house standard in Spain	96
‘Luctor et emergo’, how a community energy initiative survived the changing policy and technology landscape of the Dutch energy system?	95
The false optimism of electrification: why universal electricity access has not delivered urban energy transformation in South Africa	95
Perceptions of accountability and trust in the regulatory governance of wood burning stove sustainability: Survey evidence from the post-Brexit UK	94
Measuring carbon tax incidence using a fully flexible demand system. Vertical and horizontal effects using Irish data	94
The transition to electrified vehicles: Evaluating the labor demand of manufacturing conventional versus battery electric vehicle powertrains	93
Closer economic distance makes positive carbon-related attitude: Evidence from the mechanism of sentiment tendency in worldwide news coverage of India	93
How diversification in energy and economic sectors influences environmental quality: International evidence	91
Projecting the fuel efficiency of conventional vehicles: CAFE regulations, gasoline taxes and autonomous technical change	90
Leverage points for accelerating adoption of shared electric cars: Perceived benefits and environmental impact of NEVs	89
Crude oil footprint in the rapidly changing world and implications from their income and price elasticities	86
Fuel efficiency, power trading, and emissions leakage from driving electric vehicles: Evidence from Chinese provinces	85
An ex-ante evaluation of the French car feebate	84
Reconfiguring actors and infrastructure in city renewable energy transitions: A regional perspective	83
Energy poverty influences urban outdoor air pollution levels during COVID-19 lockdown in south-central Chile	83
Achieving the objectives of renewable energy policy – Insights from renewable energy auction design in Europe	82
The unequal impacts of extremely high temperatures on households’ adaptive behaviors: Empirical evidence from fine-grained electricity consumption data	82
Assessing the impact of the Perform, Achieve, and Trade scheme on energy efficiency in India's iron and steel sector	81
Efficiency and dependence in the European electricity transition	80

How do dynamic electricity tariffs and different grid charge designs interact? - Implications for residential consumers and grid reinforcement requirements	80
Do federal regulations beget innovation? Legislative policy and the role of executive orders	80
Impact of sulfur dioxide emissions trading pilot scheme on pollution emissions intensity: A study based on the synthetic control method	79
Peak-valley tariffs and solar prosumers: Why renewable energy policies should target local electricity markets	78