Colin Vance

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
159 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Colin Vance is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Colin Vance has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 72 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 27 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Colin Vance's work include Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (65 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (33 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (25 papers). Colin Vance is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (65 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (33 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (25 papers). Colin Vance collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Colin Vance's co-authors include Manuel Frondel, Nolan Ritter, Christoph Μ. Schmidt, Jacqueline Geoghegan, Peter Klepeis, Stephan Sommer, Jörg Peters, Birgit Schmook, Rinku Roy Chowdhury and Sergio Cortina-Villar and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Energy Policy.

In The Last Decade

Colin Vance

148 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Economic impacts from the promotion of renewable energy t... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Economic impacts from the promotion of renewable energy technologies: The German experience
    2010 432 citations Manuel Frondel, Nolan Ritter et al. Energy Policy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Colin Vance Germany 26 1.1k 824 774 409 388 159 3.0k
Mark J. Koetse Netherlands 20 942 0.9× 435 0.5× 843 1.1× 124 0.3× 410 1.1× 70 2.5k
Maximilian Auffhammer United States 35 1.7k 1.5× 1.2k 1.4× 1.0k 1.3× 506 1.2× 179 0.5× 89 5.2k
Milind Kandlikar Canada 37 490 0.4× 399 0.5× 828 1.1× 574 1.4× 183 0.5× 92 3.8k
Bastien Girod Switzerland 21 710 0.6× 729 0.9× 506 0.7× 278 0.7× 117 0.3× 27 2.4k
Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir Iceland 35 1.0k 0.9× 1.1k 1.4× 652 0.8× 461 1.1× 192 0.5× 149 4.7k
Anna Alberini United States 38 3.5k 3.2× 1.3k 1.6× 471 0.6× 384 0.9× 424 1.1× 180 5.5k
Rachel M. Krause United States 26 518 0.5× 768 0.9× 560 0.7× 338 0.8× 181 0.5× 56 2.9k
Narasimha D. Rao Austria 35 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 1.5× 435 0.6× 1.2k 3.0× 196 0.5× 87 4.0k
George R. Parsons United States 28 1.7k 1.6× 730 0.9× 641 0.8× 278 0.7× 395 1.0× 65 3.7k
Shobhakar Dhakal Thailand 33 1.2k 1.1× 582 0.7× 1.4k 1.7× 275 0.7× 791 2.0× 84 4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Colin Vance

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Fields of papers citing papers by Colin Vance

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Colin Vance. 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 Colin Vance. The network helps show where Colin Vance may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Colin Vance

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Alberini, Anna & Colin Vance. (2025). Policy forces in the German new car market: How do they affect PHEV and BEV sales?. Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice. 196. 104477–104477.
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Sommer, Stephan, et al.. (2024). Policy complementarities in the promotion of electric vehicles. Energy Policy. 192. 114262–114262. 4 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel, et al.. (2023). Green SÖP Extended: The Socio-Ecological Panel Surveys 2020 and 2022. Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 243(5). 567–583.
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Demetrescu, Matei, et al.. (2023). Fixed Effects, Lagged Dependent Variables, and Bracketing: A Cautionary Note. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel, et al.. (2020). Increased Market Transparency in Germany's Gasoline Market What about Rockets and Feathers?. Journal of transport economics and policy. 54(2). 102–120. 3 indexed citations
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Stegen, Karen Smith, et al.. (2019). "The mother of all political problems''? On asylum seekers and elections in Germany. Econstor (Econstor). 1 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel, et al.. (2019). Local cost for global benefit: The case of wind turbines. Econstor (Econstor). 7 indexed citations
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Nelson, Katherine, Achim Schlüter, & Colin Vance. (2017). Funding Conservation Locally: Insights from Behavioral Experiments in Indonesia. Conservation Letters. 11(2). 11 indexed citations
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LeSage, James P., et al.. (2016). A Bayesian heterogeneous coefficients spatial autoregressive panel data model of retail fuel price rivalry. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations
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Vance, Colin, et al.. (2015). Does parenthood make happy people happier? A lifecycle analysis using panel quantile regression. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel & Colin Vance. (2014). More Pain at the Diesel Pump? An Econometric Comparison of Diesel and Petrol Price Elasticities. Journal of transport economics and policy. 48(3). 449–463. 17 indexed citations
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Vance, Colin & Nolan Ritter. (2014). Is peace a missing value or a zero? On selection models in political science. Journal of Peace Research. 51(4). 528–540. 24 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel & Colin Vance. (2013). Fuel Taxes versus Efficiency Standards – An Instrumental Variable Approach. Econstor (Econstor). 1 indexed citations
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Grösche, Peter, Christoph Μ. Schmidt, & Colin Vance. (2013). Identifying Free-Riding in Home-Renovation Programs Using Revealed Preference Data. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 600–618. 3 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel, Mark Andor, Nolan Ritter, et al.. (2013). Erhebung des Energieverbrauchs der privaten Haushalte für die Jahre 2009-2010: Teilbericht für das Projekt Erhebung des Energieverbrauchs der privaten Haushalte für die Jahre 2006-2010. Econstor (Econstor). 1 indexed citations
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Frondel, Manuel & Colin Vance. (2009). On Marginal and Interaction Effects: The Case of Heckit and Two-Part Models. Econstor (Econstor). 3 indexed citations
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Vance, Colin, et al.. (2007). Gender and the Automobile – An Analysis of Non-work Service Trips. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 13 indexed citations
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Vance, Colin, et al.. (2006). Satellites and Suburbs: A High-resolution Model of Open-space Conversion. Econstor (Econstor).

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