Björn Stigson

959 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 612 citations indexed

About

Björn Stigson is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Björn Stigson has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 612 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 2 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 1 paper in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Björn Stigson's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (2 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (2 papers) and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (1 paper). Björn Stigson is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (2 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (2 papers) and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (1 paper). Björn Stigson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Sweden and Canada. Björn Stigson's co-authors include Melissa Leach, Owen Gaffney, Belinda Reyers, David Griggs, Deborah O’Connell, Mark Stafford‐Smith, Paul Shrivastava and Norichika Kanie and has published in prestigious journals such as Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Water Science & Technology and Building Research & Information.

In The Last Decade

Björn Stigson

5 papers receiving 587 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.

Integration: the key to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

2016 587 citations Mark Stafford‐Smith, David Griggs et al. Sustainability Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Björn Stigson Australia	4	150	145	119	107	86	6	612
Werner Hediger Switzerland	15	94 0.6×	183 1.3×	153 1.3×	136 1.3×	73 0.8×	38	729
Lew Daly United States	4	102 0.7×	162 1.1×	157 1.3×	65 0.6×	80 0.9×	8	519
Oluf Langhelle Norway	12	197 1.3×	183 1.3×	131 1.1×	98 0.9×	258 3.0×	24	946
Kirstie O’Neill United Kingdom	15	122 0.8×	111 0.8×	113 0.9×	122 1.1×	106 1.2×	22	741
Edwin Zaccaï Belgium	10	164 1.1×	225 1.6×	152 1.3×	75 0.7×	244 2.8×	64	780
Mark Hanson United States	7	80 0.5×	157 1.1×	93 0.8×	86 0.8×	103 1.2×	22	643
Christian Rammel Austria	9	181 1.2×	141 1.0×	91 0.8×	60 0.6×	106 1.2×	17	608
Sara Moreno Pires Portugal	14	100 0.7×	198 1.4×	158 1.3×	85 0.8×	70 0.8×	29	698
Jaan‐Henrik Kain Sweden	16	337 2.2×	109 0.8×	72 0.6×	94 0.9×	81 0.9×	55	882
Marianne Beisheim Germany	14	229 1.5×	125 0.9×	146 1.2×	161 1.5×	188 2.2×	41	769

Countries citing papers authored by Björn Stigson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Björn Stigson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Björn Stigson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Björn Stigson. The network helps show where Björn Stigson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Björn Stigson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Björn Stigson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Björn Stigson 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 Björn Stigson. Björn Stigson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Stafford‐Smith, Mark, David Griggs, Owen Gaffney, et al.. (2016). Integration: the key to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. Sustainability Science. 12(6). 911–919. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stigson, Björn, et al.. (2015). A future resource and pollution constrained world—An agenda for a new partnership between business, governments and academia. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 98. 255–259. 4 indexed citations

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Stigson, Björn. (2002). Pillars of Change: Business Is Finally Learning That Taking Care of the Environment and Meeting Social Responsibilities Makes Good Business Sense. 16(4). 23. 8 indexed citations

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Stigson, Björn. (2001). Industry and water security: overarching conclusions. Water Science & Technology. 43(4). 101–103. 1 indexed citations

5.

Stigson, Björn. (1999). Sustainable development for industry and society. Building Research & Information. 27(6). 424–430. 11 indexed citations

6.

Stigson, Björn. (1999). The new international agenda for sustainable development. 1(2). 54. 1 indexed citations

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