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Benjamin Leard

Benjamin Leard publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Automotive Engineering, on topics such as Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, Climate Change Policy and Economics and Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure.

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World rank
#1,696,735
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#524,739
of 1,627,098
Works
54
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
22.3
h-index
15
i10-index 22Top 19% in Economics and Econometrics
Benjamin Leard

What does Benjamin Leard research?

Benjamin Leard's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (32%), Energy (26%), Engineering (23%).

Physical Sciences: 28 works · 51.4% of their workEnergy: 14 works · 25.7% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 works · 25.7% of their workEngineering: 12 works · 23.0% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 7 works · 12.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 works · 10.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 2.7% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 works · 2.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 35.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 17 works · 31.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 17 works · 31.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 4.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 12.7% of their workTHEIR WORKBenjamin Leard54works
Physical Sciences51%Social Sciences36%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Energy1425.7%
    2. Engineering1223.0%
    3. Environmental Science12.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1731.8%
    2. Social Sciences24.1%
  3. Everything else712.7%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics32% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment26% of their works
  3. 3Automotive Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering11% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin Leard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Impact, Energy Efficiency, Rebound Effect, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Climate Change, Economic Impacts, Life Cycle Assessment and CO2 Emissions.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Impact402 topics
  2. Energy Efficiency361 topic
  3. Rebound Effect361 topic
  4. Greenhouse Gas Emissions272 topics
  5. Climate Change231 topic
  6. Economic Impacts231 topic
  7. Life Cycle Assessment202 topics
  8. CO2 Emissions192 topics
  9. Electric Vehicles161 topic
  10. Vehicle-to-Grid161 topic
  11. Conjoint Analysis151 topic
  12. Discrete Choice Models151 topic
  13. Eco-Driving151 topic
  14. Fuel Consumption151 topic
  15. Carbon Footprint41 topic
  16. Economic Growth41 topic
  17. Energy Consumption41 topic
  18. Water Footprint41 topic
  19. Adaptation31 topic
  20. Evolution31 topic

Where does Benjamin Leard work?

Benjamin Leard's main affiliation in the publication record is Resources For The Future, United States.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin Leard have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 1,203 citations for Benjamin Leard, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,696,735 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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