Carl A. Pasurka

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Carl A. Pasurka is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Management Science and Operations Research and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Carl A. Pasurka has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 17 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 13 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Carl A. Pasurka's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (23 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (20 papers) and Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (17 papers). Carl A. Pasurka is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (23 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (20 papers) and Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (17 papers). Carl A. Pasurka collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Sweden. Carl A. Pasurka's co-authors include Shawna Grosskopf, Rolf Färe, C. A. Knox Lovell, Richard Grabowski, Hassan Aly, Nanda Rangan, Randy A. Becker, Ronald J. Shadbegian, William Weber and Marco Cucculelli and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Energy and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Carl A. Pasurka

52 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Multilateral Productivity Comparisons When Some Outputs are Undesirable: A Nonparametric Approach

1989 1.5k citations Shawna Grosskopf, Carl A. Pasurka et al. profile →
Environmental production functions and environmental directional distance functions

2006 677 citations Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carl A. Pasurka United States	24	3.2k	2.5k	1.8k	496	439	53	4.3k
Yung‐ho Chiu Taiwan	34	2.4k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	431 0.9×	558 1.3×	258	4.3k
Miki Tsutsui Japan	10	1.9k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	702 0.4×	217 0.4×	294 0.7×	17	3.2k
Suthathip Yaisawarng United States	15	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	420 0.2×	135 0.3×	382 0.9×	18	2.4k
Zhiyang Shen China	38	2.9k 0.9×	561 0.2×	899 0.5×	818 1.6×	176 0.4×	116	4.0k
Mara Madaleno Portugal	33	2.6k 0.8×	264 0.1×	820 0.4×	1.0k 2.1×	269 0.6×	158	3.7k
Ruhul Salim Australia	34	4.4k 1.4×	331 0.1×	1.2k 0.6×	2.5k 5.0×	263 0.6×	124	5.7k
Surender Kumar India	23	1.6k 0.5×	510 0.2×	582 0.3×	502 1.0×	99 0.2×	94	2.4k
Jianbai Huang China	29	2.1k 0.6×	298 0.1×	777 0.4×	604 1.2×	200 0.5×	76	2.8k
Finn R. Førsund Norway	24	1.7k 0.5×	2.2k 0.9×	227 0.1×	110 0.2×	597 1.4×	78	3.1k
David Popp United States	35	3.2k 1.0×	316 0.1×	613 0.3×	1.2k 2.4×	155 0.4×	80	4.1k

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Grosskopf, Shawna, et al.. (2025). Productivity change with bad outputs: Data envelopment analysis aggregate joint production vs. data envelopment analysis input-output models. European Journal of Operational Research. 329(2). 703–717.

Färe, Rolf, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the employment effects of environmental regulation without abatement cost data: A nonparametric cost function approach. Journal of Environmental Management. 350. 119309–119309. 1 indexed citations

Färe, Rolf, Shawna Grosskopf, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2023). Revealed pollution abatement costs revisited. Environmental Economics and Policy Studies. 25(4). 601–629. 2 indexed citations

Färe, Rolf, et al.. (2017). Pollution abatement and employment. Empirical Economics. 54(1). 259–285. 13 indexed citations

Lee, Boon L., Clevo Wilson, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2015). The Good, the Bad, and the Efficient: Productivity, Efficiency, and Technical Change in the Airline Industry, 2004–11. Journal of transport economics and policy. 49(2). 338–354. 8 indexed citations

Morgan, Cynthia, et al.. (2014). Ex ante and ex post cost estimates of the Cluster Rule and MACT II Rule. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis. 5(2). 195–224. 10 indexed citations

Färe, Rolf, Shawna Grosskopf, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2013). Potential gains from trading bad outputs: The case of U.S. electric power plants. Resource and Energy Economics. 36(1). 99–112. 82 indexed citations

Färe, Rolf, Shawna Grosskopf, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2009). Toxic releases: An environmental performance index for coal-fired power plants. Energy Economics. 32(1). 158–165. 41 indexed citations

Pasurka, Carl A.. (2008). Perspectives on Pollution Abatement and Competitiveness: Theory, Data, and Analyses. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. 2(2). 194–218. 44 indexed citations

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Färe, Rolf, Shawna Grosskopf, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2006). Social responsibility: U.S. power plants 1985–1998. Journal of Productivity Analysis. 26(3). 259–267. 32 indexed citations

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Pasurka, Carl A.. (2005). Decomposing electric power plant emissions within a joint production framework. Energy Economics. 28(1). 26–43. 138 indexed citations

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Färe, Rolf, Shawna Grosskopf, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2003). Estimating Pollution Abatement Costs: A Comparison of 'Stated' and 'Revealed' Approaches. SSRN Electronic Journal. 18 indexed citations

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Pasurka, Carl A.. (2003). Changes in Emissions from U.S. Manufacturing: A Joint Production Perspective. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

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Färe, Rolf, Shawna Grosskopf, & Carl A. Pasurka. (2001). Accounting for Air Pollution Emissions in Measures of State Manufacturing Productivity Growth. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

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Archibald, Robert B., et al.. (2000). Effective rates of protection and the Fordney-McCumber and Smoot-Hawley Tariff Acts: comment and revised estimates. Applied Economics. 32(9). 1223–1226. 1 indexed citations

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Pasurka, Carl A., et al.. (1995). ENVIRONMENT‐ECONOMIC ACCOUNTING AND INDICATORS OF THE ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACTIVITIES. Review of Income and Wealth. 41(3). 265–287. 13 indexed citations

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Grabowski, Richard & Carl A. Pasurka. (1989). The Relative Technical Efficiency of Slave and Non-Slave Farms in Southern Agriculture. Eastern Economic Journal. 15(3). 245–258. 1 indexed citations

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Färe, Rolf, et al.. (1989). The effect of environmental regulations on the efficiency of electric utilities: 1969 versus 1975. Applied Economics. 21(2). 225–235. 44 indexed citations

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Grabowski, Richard, Steven E. Kraft, Seyed Mehdian, & Carl A. Pasurka. (1988). Technological Change in Illinois Agriculture, 1982‐1984. Agricultural Economics. 2(4). 303–318. 1 indexed citations

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Pasurka, Carl A.. (1984). The short-run impact of environmental protection costs on U.S. product prices. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 11(4). 380–390. 12 indexed citations

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