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Economic and Environmental Valuation

Economic and Environmental Valuation is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 41k research works in it since 1950. 44.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the application of discrete choice models, such as mixed logit and conjoint analysis, in economics and health care. It explores topics related to willingness to pay, preference elicitation, experimental design, and environmental valuation. The papers also discuss the use of stated preference methods to understand consumer preferences and decision-making processes.

  • Discrete Choice Models
  • Conjoint Analysis
  • Willingness to Pay
  • Health Economics
  • Preference Elicitation
  • Environmental Valuation
  • Mixed Logit Models
  • Experimental Design
  • Consumer Preferences
  • Stated Preference Methods
Research works
41k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
18k
per year above
Top-10% rate
44.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+11%
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Which countries lead Economic and Environmental Valuation research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.3k and 980 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 1.3k works
  2. 2 China 980 works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 347 works
  4. 4 Germany 287 works
  5. 5 Australia 232 works
  6. 6 Italy 214 works
  7. 7 France 187 works
  8. 8 Spain 187 works
  9. 9 Canada 183 works
  10. 10 Brazil 175 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 31.9%China: 23.9%United Kingdom: 8.5%Germany: 7.0%6 others listed: 28.7%32%largest
United States1,307 · 31.9%China980 · 23.9%United Kingdom347 · 8.5%Germany287 · 7.0%6 others listed1,177 · 28.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Economic and Environmental Valuation research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Erasmus University Rotterdam publishes the most Economic and Environmental Valuation research, followed by University of Florida and Cornell University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands 26 works
  2. 2 University of FloridaUnited States 23 works
  3. 3 Cornell UniversityUnited States 23 works
  4. 4 Wageningen University & ResearchNetherlands 21 works
  5. 5 Sapienza University of RomeItaly 20 works
  6. 6 The Ohio State UniversityUnited States 19 works
  7. 7 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 19 works
  8. 8 Arizona State UniversityUnited States 18 works
  9. 9 University of LeedsUnited Kingdom 18 works
  10. 10 The University of QueenslandAustralia 18 works

Who are the leading researchers in Economic and Environmental Valuation?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Economic and Environmental Valuation include Amos Tversky and David Tilman.

  1. 1 Amos Tversky United States 19k citations
  2. 2 David Tilman United States 6.9k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Economic and Environmental Valuation research done?

The largest centres of Economic and Environmental Valuation research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), London (United Kingdom), Nanjing (China) and Washington D.C. (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Wageningen and Rotterdam.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 215 works
  2. 2 London United Kingdom 74 works
  3. 3 Nanjing China 71 works
  4. 4 Washington D.C. United States 67 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 61 works
  6. 6 Paris France 59 works
  7. 7 Seoul South Korea 55 works
  8. 8 Wuhan China 53 works
  9. 9 Tokyo Japan 45 works
  10. 10 New York United States 44 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. WageningenNL · 21.4 works9.2×
  2. RotterdamNL · 34.4 works8.8×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Economic and Environmental Valuation than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Economic and Environmental Valuation?

Among universities, judged by research, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Wageningen University & Research and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%25%50%75%mean 53.04%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Erasmus University Rotterdam: 26, 57.0%Wageningen University & Research: 21, 45.8%Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences: 17, 49.4%University of Leeds: 18, 50.5%ETH Zurich: 17, 64.7%Hong Kong Polytechnic University: 14, 64.6%Norwegian University of Life Sciences: 9, 49.5%University of Göttingen: 12, 50.6%London School of Economics and Political Science: 11, 46.5%Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: 13, 51.8%Erasmus University R…University of LeedsSwedish University o…Wageningen Universit…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands 76.457.0%15.1×26 +2.0%
2 Wageningen University & ResearchNetherlands 68.645.8%9.6×21 -4.3%
3 Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesSweden 68.649.4%17.9×17 -0.1%
4 University of LeedsUnited Kingdom 59.750.5%5.9×18 +45.3%
5 ETH ZurichSwitzerland 58.464.7%4.2×17 +6.6%
6 Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong 56.564.6%2.6×14 +50.1%
7 Norwegian University of Life SciencesNorway 56.149.5%17.4×9 -11.3%
8 University of GöttingenGermany 54.650.6%7.3×12 +30.3%
9 London School of Economics and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom 51.146.5%8.1×11 -14.6%
10 Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamNetherlands 50.751.8%5.8×13 -12.1%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Economic and Environmental Valuation research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2021. The fastest-growing topics are Economic and Environmental Valuation.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.