Cong Sun

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Cong Sun is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Cong Sun has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 6 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 5 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Cong Sun's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (5 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (5 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (4 papers). Cong Sun is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (5 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (5 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (4 papers). Cong Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Cong Sun's co-authors include Siqi Zheng, Matthew E. Kahn, Jianghao Wang, Xiaonan Zhang, Rui Wang, Matthew E. Kahn, Jing Cao, Ming Lü, Yingjie Zhang and Li Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Atmospheric Environment, Ecological Economics and Frontiers in Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Cong Sun

23 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Air pollution lowers Chinese urbanites’ expressed happiness on social media

2019 350 citations Siqi Zheng, Jianghao Wang et al. Nature Human Behaviour profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cong Sun China	13	428	393	321	159	123	23	1.1k
Sanna Ala-Mantila Finland	13	192 0.4×	260 0.7×	336 1.0×	161 1.0×	118 1.0×	23	911
Michał Czepkiewicz Iceland	18	285 0.7×	132 0.3×	463 1.4×	161 1.0×	310 2.5×	38	1.0k
Bo Qin China	14	313 0.7×	307 0.8×	253 0.8×	178 1.1×	179 1.5×	27	963
Carol Atkinson‐Palombo United States	16	134 0.3×	199 0.5×	443 1.4×	175 1.1×	202 1.6×	47	1.0k
Keith Bartholomew United States	12	126 0.3×	238 0.6×	689 2.1×	111 0.7×	170 1.4×	30	1.0k
Tom Chang United States	15	495 1.2×	731 1.9×	81 0.3×	140 0.9×	47 0.4×	24	1.5k
Olu Ashiru United Kingdom	8	361 0.8×	146 0.4×	793 2.5×	58 0.4×	66 0.5×	16	1.2k
Yibin Ao China	19	273 0.6×	188 0.5×	590 1.8×	244 1.5×	313 2.5×	78	1.4k
Alex Karner United States	20	652 1.5×	151 0.4×	945 2.9×	292 1.8×	115 0.9×	59	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Cong Sun

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cong Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cong Sun

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Haijiang, et al.. (2024). Accuracy assessment on eight public PM2.5 concentration datasets across China. Atmospheric Environment. 338. 120799–120799. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Li, Cong Sun, & Hongyu Liu. (2024). Does green housing perform better? Residents’ post-occupancy perceptions and willingness-to-pay. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 40(1). 101–131. 4 indexed citations

Fisman, Raymond, Hui Lin, Cong Sun, Yongxiang Wang, & Daxuan Zhao. (2021). What motivates non-democratic leadership: Evidence from COVID-19 reopenings in China. Journal of Public Economics. 196. 104389–104389. 18 indexed citations

Xu, Jie, et al.. (2021). Identifying factors that affect environmental air quality using geographical detectors in the NKEFAs of China. Frontiers of Earth Science. 16(2). 499–512. 5 indexed citations

Zhu, Xiji, et al.. (2020). The Positive Effect of Workplace Accommodation on Creative Performance of Employees With and Without Disabilities. Frontiers in Psychology. 11. 1217–1217. 14 indexed citations

Chen, Wenxin, et al.. (2020). New and Convergent Synthesis of AZD 4547. Heterocycles. 100(2). 276–276. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Ying, et al.. (2020). Large pulmonary cavity in COVID-19 cured patient case report. Annals of Palliative Medicine. 9(4). 5–5. 21 indexed citations

Fisman, Raymond, et al.. (2020). What Motivates Non-Democratic Leadership: Evidence from COVID-19 Reopenings in China. SSRN Electronic Journal. 9 indexed citations

Cui, Yaokui, Chao Zeng, Xi Chen, et al.. (2020). A New Fusion Algorithm for Simultaneously Improving Spatio-Temporal Continuity and Quality of Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture Over the Tibetan Plateau. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 14. 83–91. 8 indexed citations

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Zheng, Siqi, Jianghao Wang, Cong Sun, Xiaonan Zhang, & Matthew E. Kahn. (2019). Air pollution lowers Chinese urbanites’ expressed happiness on social media. Nature Human Behaviour. 3(3). 237–243. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Cong, et al.. (2019). How does Housing Supply Satisfy the Differentiated Demand of Tenants and Homebuyers in the New Era? Evidence from Shanghai. Cai-jing yanjiu. 45(1). 75–88. 1 indexed citations

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Qu, Yuanmei, Ping Fu, & Cong Sun. (2019). Past, Present, and Future of Personal Values Research: Inspirations from Literature. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2019(1). 12235–12235. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Cong, Siqi Zheng, Jianghao Wang, & Matthew E. Kahn. (2019). Does clean air increase the demand for the consumer city? Evidence from Beijing. Journal of Regional Science. 59(3). 409–434. 41 indexed citations

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Sun, Cong, Matthew E. Kahn, & Siqi Zheng. (2016). Self-protection investment exacerbates air pollution exposure inequality in urban China. Ecological Economics. 131. 468–474. 191 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yingjie, Siqi Zheng, Cong Sun, & Rui Wang. (2016). Does subway proximity discourage automobility? Evidence from Beijing. Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment. 52. 506–517. 64 indexed citations

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Lü, Ming, Cong Sun, & Siqi Zheng. (2016). Congestion and pollution consequences of driving-to-school trips: A case study in Beijing. Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment. 50. 280–291. 66 indexed citations

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Zheng, Siqi, Jing Cao, Matthew E. Kahn, & Cong Sun. (2014). Real Estate Valuation and Cross-Boundary Air Pollution Externalities: Evidence from Chinese Cities. 2 indexed citations

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Zheng, Siqi, Cong Sun, Ye Qi, & Matthew E. Kahn. (2014). THE EVOLVING GEOGRAPHY OF CHINA'S INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: IMPLICATIONS FOR POLLUTION DYNAMICS AND URBAN QUALITY OF LIFE. Journal of Economic Surveys. 28(4). 709–724. 27 indexed citations

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Zheng, Siqi, Jing Cao, Matthew E. Kahn, & Cong Sun. (2013). Real Estate Valuation and Cross-Boundary Air Pollution Externalities: Evidence from Chinese Cities. The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 48(3). 398–414. 121 indexed citations

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Sun, Cong. (2005). Approach to predict partitioning of organic compounds from air into airborne particulate. Chinese Science Bulletin. 50(16). 1696–1696. 1 indexed citations

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