Ben Hoen

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Ben Hoen is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Pollution and Speech and Hearing. According to data from OpenAlex, Ben Hoen has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 11 papers in Pollution and 8 papers in Speech and Hearing. Recurrent topics in Ben Hoen's work include Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (26 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (11 papers) and Noise Effects and Management (8 papers). Ben Hoen is often cited by papers focused on Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (26 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (11 papers) and Noise Effects and Management (8 papers). Ben Hoen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Norway. Ben Hoen's co-authors include Joseph Rand, Ryan Wiser, Jeremy Firestone, Gundula Hübner, Johannes Pohl, Eric Lantz, Jason P. Brown, Carol Atkinson‐Palombo, John Pender and Mark Thayer and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Energy Policy and The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Ben Hoen

35 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Thirty years of North American wind energy acceptance research: What have we learned?

2017 332 citations Joseph Rand, Ben Hoen Energy Research & Social Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ben Hoen United States	19	934	325	297	291	210	36	1.3k
Joseph Rand United States	16	762 0.8×	294 0.9×	236 0.8×	323 1.1×	68 0.3×	24	1.2k
Christos Tourkolias Greece	20	301 0.3×	142 0.4×	290 1.0×	46 0.2×	325 1.5×	40	997
Marcus Eichhorn Germany	15	225 0.2×	119 0.4×	92 0.3×	89 0.3×	66 0.3×	25	713
Sung‐Yoon Huh South Korea	17	201 0.2×	50 0.2×	82 0.3×	29 0.1×	261 1.2×	40	669
Ulrike Wissen Hayek Switzerland	20	184 0.2×	558 1.7×	35 0.1×	43 0.1×	118 0.6×	54	962
Sven Stremke Netherlands	19	369 0.4×	329 1.0×	178 0.6×	15 0.1×	47 0.2×	53	857
Douglas Bessette United States	13	335 0.4×	186 0.6×	162 0.5×	21 0.1×	71 0.3×	32	594
Kelly Klima United States	17	120 0.1×	277 0.9×	34 0.1×	61 0.2×	79 0.4×	43	825
Neveen Hamza United Kingdom	15	80 0.1×	58 0.2×	95 0.3×	183 0.6×	101 0.5×	60	1.2k
Miguel Amado Portugal	16	155 0.2×	210 0.6×	89 0.3×	14 0.0×	58 0.3×	65	908

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Elmallah, Salma, et al.. (2025). Under-capacitated and over-powered? Rural austerity and asymmetrical negotiating relationships in US wind energy development. Journal of Rural Studies. 119. 103749–103749.

Bessette, Douglas, et al.. (2025). Missing the mark: Avoiding community misengagement in large-scale solar development. Energy Research & Social Science. 127. 104338–104338. 1 indexed citations

Nilson, Robi, Joseph Rand, Ben Hoen, & Salma Elmallah. (2024). Halfway up the ladder: Developer practices and perspectives on community engagement for utility-scale renewable energy in the United States. Energy Research & Social Science. 117. 103706–103706. 22 indexed citations

Gilbert, Ben, et al.. (2024). Distributional Equity in the Employment and Wage Impacts of Energy Transitions. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. 11(S1). S261–S298. 3 indexed citations

Ancona, Zachary H., et al.. (2023). Georectified polygon database of ground-mounted large-scale solar photovoltaic sites in the United States. Scientific Data. 10(1). 760–760. 11 indexed citations

Elmallah, Salma, et al.. (2023). Shedding light on large-scale solar impacts: An analysis of property values and proximity to photovoltaics across six U.S. states. Energy Policy. 175. 113425–113425. 18 indexed citations

Brunner, Eric J., Ben Hoen, & Joshua Hyman. (2022). School district revenue shocks, resource allocations, and student achievement: Evidence from the universe of U.S. wind energy installations. Journal of Public Economics. 206. 104586–104586. 20 indexed citations

Brunner, Eric J., Ben Hoen, & Joshua Hyman. (2021). School District Revenue Shocks, Resource Allocations, and Student Achievement: Evidence from the Universe of U.S. Wind Energy Installations. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

Wiser, Ryan, Mark Bolinger, Ben Hoen, et al.. (2020). Wind Energy Technology Data Update: 2020 Edition. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 18 indexed citations

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Rand, Joseph, et al.. (2020). A continuously updated, geospatially rectified database of utility-scale wind turbines in the United States. Scientific Data. 7(1). 15–15. 42 indexed citations

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Hübner, Gundula, et al.. (2019). Monitoring annoyance and stress effects of wind turbines on nearby residents: A comparison of U.S. and European samples. Environment International. 132. 105090–105090. 57 indexed citations

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Landis, Matthew S., Ben Hoen, Joseph Rand, et al.. (2019). Wind turbine audibility and noise annoyance in a national U.S. survey: Individual perception and influencing factors. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 146(2). 1124–1141. 43 indexed citations

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Rand, Joseph & Ben Hoen. (2017). Thirty years of North American wind energy acceptance research: What have we learned?. Energy Research & Social Science. 29. 135–148. 332 indexed citations breakdown →

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Firestone, Jeremy, et al.. (2017). Reconsidering barriers to wind power projects: community engagement, developer transparency and place. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning. 20(3). 370–386. 117 indexed citations

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Hoen, Ben & Carol Atkinson‐Palombo. (2016). Wind Turbines, Amenities and Disamenities: A Study of Home Value Impacts in Densely Populated Massachusetts:. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 13 indexed citations

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Hoen, Ben & Carol Atkinson‐Palombo. (2016). Wind Turbines, Amenities and Disamenitites: Astudy of Home Value Impacts in Densely Populated Massachusetts. Journal of Real Estate Research. 38(4). 473–504. 25 indexed citations

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Hoen, Ben, Jason P. Brown, Thomas O. Jackson, et al.. (2014). Spatial Hedonic Analysis of the Effects of US Wind Energy Facilities on Surrounding Property Values. The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 51(1). 22–51. 56 indexed citations

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Cappers, Peter, Ryan Wiser, Mark Thayer, & Ben Hoen. (2012). An Analysis of the Effects of Photovoltaic Energy Systems on Residential Selling Prices in California.. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 4(12). 48–50. 2 indexed citations

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Hoen, Ben. (2011). Wind Energy Facilities and Residential Properties: The Effect of Proximity and View on Sales Prices. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 83 indexed citations

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Hoen, Ben, et al.. (2011). Wind Energy Facilities and Residential Properties: The Effect of Proximity and View on Sales Prices. Journal of Real Estate Research. 33(3). 279–316. 6 indexed citations

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