Ahmed Usman

948 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 701 citations indexed

About

Ahmed Usman is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Ahmed Usman has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 701 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 3 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 2 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Ahmed Usman's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (4 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (3 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (2 papers). Ahmed Usman is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (4 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (3 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (2 papers). Ahmed Usman collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Taiwan. Ahmed Usman's co-authors include Sana Ullah, İlhan Öztürk, Ali Hassan, Syeda Maria Zafar, Muhammad Tayyab Sohail, Muhammad Tariq Majeed, Mohsen Bahmani‐Óskooee, Rong Huang, Lü Liang and Qi Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Technology in Society and Telematics and Informatics.

In The Last Decade

Ahmed Usman

7 papers receiving 689 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Does ICT have symmetric or asymmetric effects on CO2 emissions? Evidence from selected Asian economies

2021 257 citations Ahmed Usman, İlhan Öztürk et al. Technology in Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ahmed Usman Pakistan	6	616	348	114	95	90	7	701
Hilaire Nkengfack Cameroon	9	564 0.9×	256 0.7×	109 1.0×	84 0.9×	72 0.8×	18	627
Anasuya Haldar India	10	686 1.1×	339 1.0×	149 1.3×	141 1.5×	65 0.7×	13	830
Hervé Kaffo Fotio Cameroon	13	692 1.1×	310 0.9×	161 1.4×	87 0.9×	72 0.8×	26	817
Armand Totouom Cameroon	7	473 0.8×	199 0.6×	79 0.7×	58 0.6×	67 0.7×	18	552
Syeda Maria Zafar Pakistan	6	375 0.6×	233 0.7×	85 0.7×	64 0.7×	49 0.5×	8	445
Noheed Khan China	4	362 0.6×	184 0.5×	69 0.6×	56 0.6×	70 0.8×	8	409
Shahadat Hosan Bangladesh	13	471 0.8×	286 0.8×	284 2.5×	69 0.7×	62 0.7×	26	725
Wen‐Cheng Lu Taiwan	9	568 0.9×	357 1.0×	158 1.4×	146 1.5×	58 0.6×	21	665
Vaseem Akram India	16	674 1.1×	260 0.7×	113 1.0×	165 1.7×	19 0.2×	57	785
Rubeena Batool Pakistan	7	289 0.5×	153 0.4×	72 0.6×	56 0.6×	58 0.6×	9	406

Countries citing papers authored by Ahmed Usman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ahmed Usman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ahmed Usman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ahmed Usman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ahmed Usman based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ahmed Usman. Ahmed Usman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Zhang, Ping, et al.. (2023). Green growth strategies in Asia: unleashing the heterogeneous asymmetry of ICT capital, financial fragility, environmental policy stringency, and education. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(53). 113636–113648. 4 indexed citations

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Liang, Lü, Qi Chen, Rong Huang, & Ahmed Usman. (2022). Education and its impact on renewable energy demand, carbon intensity, and green growth: do digital financial inclusion and environmental policy stringency matter in China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(5). 12020–12028. 12 indexed citations

3.

Usman, Ahmed, İlhan Öztürk, Sana Ullah, & Ali Hassan. (2021). Does ICT have symmetric or asymmetric effects on CO2 emissions? Evidence from selected Asian economies. Technology in Society. 67. 101692–101692. 257 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sohail, Muhammad Tayyab, Sana Ullah, Muhammad Tariq Majeed, & Ahmed Usman. (2021). Pakistan management of green transportation and environmental pollution: a nonlinear ARDL analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(23). 29046–29055. 79 indexed citations

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Usman, Ahmed, İlhan Öztürk, Ali Hassan, Syeda Maria Zafar, & Sana Ullah. (2020). The effect of ICT on energy consumption and economic growth in South Asian economies: An empirical analysis. Telematics and Informatics. 58. 101537–101537. 297 indexed citations

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Bahmani‐Óskooee, Mohsen, Ahmed Usman, & Sana Ullah. (2019). Asymmetric J-curve in the commodity trade between Pakistan and United States: evidence from 41 industries. Eurasian economic review :. 10(2). 163–188. 47 indexed citations

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Ullah, Sana, Ahmed Usman, & Muhammad Imran. (2019). The Past, Present, and Future of FDI: Towards a better Global Economics. 3(2). 28–44. 5 indexed citations

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