OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecological Economics is 47. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of fintech innovation on green growth in China: Mediating effect of green finance	318
Central bank mandates, sustainability objectives and the promotion of green finance	251
Global patterns of ecologically unequal exchange: Implications for sustainability in the 21st century	232
Sustainable consumption behavior of Europeans: The influence of environmental knowledge and risk perception on environmental concern and behavioral intention	189
Food access in crisis: Food security and COVID-19	186
Circular economy, degrowth and green growth as pathways for research on sustainable development goals: A global analysis and future agenda	177
A Green New Deal without growth?	168
Integrating the green economy, circular economy and bioeconomy in a strategic sustainability framework	158
Green recovery in the mature manufacturing industry: The role of the green-circular premium and sustainability certification in innovative efforts	146
Finance, climate-change and radical uncertainty: Towards a precautionary approach to financial policy	126
One-vote veto: The threshold effect of environmental pollution in China's economic promotion tournament	117
The importance of species diversity for human well-being in Europe	114
Public Attention to Environmental Issues and Stock Market Returns	106
How does the use of industrial robots affect the ecological footprint? International evidence	103
Kicking the Habit: What Makes and Breaks Farmers' Intentions to Reduce Pesticide Use?	98
Justice in nature-based solutions: Research and pathways	94
Corruption pays off: How environmental regulations promote corporate innovation in a developing country	84
The economic values of global forest ecosystem services: A meta-analysis	83
Beyond ecosystem services and nature's contributions: Is it time to leave utilitarian environmentalism behind?	82
Sufficiency: A systematic literature review	82
Carbon inequality in global trade: Evidence from the mismatch between embodied carbon emissions and value added	77
The dual effects of heterogeneous environmental regulation on the technological innovation of Chinese steel enterprises—Based on a high-dimensional fixed effects model	75
Stay or Leave? The Role of Air Pollution in Urban Migration Choices	73
Wellbeing economy: An effective paradigm to mainstream post-growth policies?	73
Social tipping processes towards climate action: A conceptual framework	70

Wage distortion and green technological progress: A directed technological progress perspective	66
Too good to be true: The inverted U-shaped relationship between home-country digitalization and environmental performance	65
The tournament of Chinese environmental protection: Strong or weak competition?	64
Using Q-methodology in environmental sustainability research: A bibliometric analysis and systematic review	64
Air pollution in an urban world: A global view on density, cities and emissions	63
Driving the circular economy through public environmental and energy R&D: Evidence from SMEs in the European Union	61
The Circular Economy and human needs satisfaction: Promising the radical, delivering the familiar	60
Talk renewables, walk coal: The paradox of India's energy transition	59
Supporting carbon taxes: The role of fairness	59
The effects of green nudges on consumer valuation of bio-based plastic packaging	58
An appraisal of interlinkages between macro-economic indicators of economic well-being and the sustainable development goals	58
Quantity or quality: Environmental legislation and corporate green innovations	56
The role of trust in citizen acceptance of climate policy: Comparing perceptions of government competence, integrity and value similarity	55
The effects of framing on environmental decisions: A systematic literature review	53
Valuing the ecosystem service benefits from kelp forest restoration: A choice experiment from Norway	52
Does circular economy mitigate the extraction of natural resources? Empirical evidence based on analysis of 28 European economies over the past decade	52
Welfare systems without economic growth: A review of the challenges and next steps for the field	51
Using an extended theory of planned behaviour to explain willingness towards voluntary carbon offsetting among Chinese consumers	50
Sustainable practices and product quality: Is there value in eco-label certification? The case of wine	50
The income inequality-CO2 emissions nexus: Transmission mechanisms	49
The role of non-cognitive skills in farmers' adoption of climate change mitigation measures	49
On thin ice – The Arctic commodity extraction frontier and environmental conflicts	47