E. Keith Smith

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

E. Keith Smith is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Marketing. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Keith Smith has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 15 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 6 papers in Marketing. Recurrent topics in E. Keith Smith's work include Environmental Education and Sustainability (15 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (14 papers) and Environmental Sustainability in Business (6 papers). E. Keith Smith is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Education and Sustainability (15 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (14 papers) and Environmental Sustainability in Business (6 papers). E. Keith Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. E. Keith Smith's co-authors include Adam Mayer, Lynn Hempel, Ute Skiba, D. Fowler, Manjana Milkoreit, Αλεξία Κατσανίδου, Christina Eder, Horst Fischer, Thomas Marik and Franz Conen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

E. Keith Smith

35 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

A social trap for the climate? Collective action, trust and climate change risk perception in 35 countries

2018 238 citations E. Keith Smith, Adam Mayer profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. Keith Smith United States	16	535	349	209	159	149	35	1.1k
Chia‐Ying Ko Taiwan	12	759 1.4×	552 1.6×	289 1.4×	21 0.1×	50 0.3×	34	1.4k
Mark E. Burbach United States	19	105 0.2×	137 0.4×	176 0.8×	70 0.4×	103 0.7×	80	1.5k
Bradd Witt Australia	18	334 0.6×	259 0.7×	377 1.8×	88 0.6×	26 0.2×	46	1.1k
Gary D. Lynne United States	19	188 0.4×	390 1.1×	289 1.4×	174 1.1×	52 0.3×	73	1.6k
Jacki Schirmer Australia	20	293 0.5×	261 0.7×	549 2.6×	36 0.2×	29 0.2×	70	1.3k
Bryan Tilt United States	22	636 1.2×	201 0.6×	242 1.2×	77 0.5×	8 0.1×	40	1.4k
Anne Jerneck Sweden	19	494 0.9×	217 0.6×	578 2.8×	82 0.5×	23 0.2×	30	1.5k
John M. Kerr United States	27	285 0.5×	305 0.9×	1.1k 5.0×	365 2.3×	51 0.3×	94	2.2k
Chloe B. Wardropper United States	18	121 0.2×	169 0.5×	461 2.2×	54 0.3×	51 0.3×	55	993
Roger Cremades Germany	18	397 0.7×	200 0.6×	435 2.1×	94 0.6×	11 0.1×	30	1.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2025). Persistent inequalities in global air quality monitoring should not delay pollution mitigation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(18). e2423259122–e2423259122. 2 indexed citations

Bouman, Thijs, Jan Willem Bolderdijk, & E. Keith Smith. (2025). Local fossil fuel ad ban as a catalyst for global change. Nature Climate Change. 15(4). 348–350. 1 indexed citations

Mayer, Adam & E. Keith Smith. (2024). Can solar energy become polarized? Understanding the role of expressive and negative partisanship in support for solar tax credits. Energy Research & Social Science. 113. 103545–103545. 2 indexed citations

Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2024). How to design publicly acceptable road pricing? Experimental insights from Switzerland. Ecological Economics. 218. 108102–108102. 6 indexed citations

Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2024). Stringent sustainability regulations for global supply chains are supported across middle-income democracies. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7 indexed citations

Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2024). Trust in Implementing Institutions, Ecological Behavior and Decentralized Environmental Governance: The Case of Switzerland. Swiss Political Science Review. 30(4). 357–384. 1 indexed citations

Milkoreit, Manjana & E. Keith Smith. (2024). Rapidly diverging public trust in science in the United States. Public Understanding of Science. 34(5). 616–627. 4 indexed citations

Huber, Robert, et al.. (2024). Procedural inclusiveness can mitigate trust challenges in environmental policymaking. Journal of European Public Policy. 32(10). 2539–2565. 2 indexed citations

Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2024). Beyond the haze: Decomposing the effect of economic inequality on global air quality from 2000 to 2020. Ecological Economics. 222. 108210–108210. 3 indexed citations

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Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2024). Polarisation of Climate and Environmental Attitudes in the United States, 1973-2022. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 18 indexed citations

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Mayer, Adam & E. Keith Smith. (2023). Multidimensional partisanship shapes climate policy support and behaviours. Nature Climate Change. 13(1). 32–39. 33 indexed citations

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Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2022). Cross-national public acceptance of sustainable global supply chain policy instruments. Nature Sustainability. 6(1). 69–80. 11 indexed citations

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Smith, E. Keith, et al.. (2019). A Window for Climate Action. Social Science Open Access Repository (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences). 6. 1 indexed citations

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Hempel, Lynn, et al.. (2016). Gender Differences in Environmental Concern: Reevaluating Gender Socialization. Society & Natural Resources. 29(9). 1015–1031. 69 indexed citations

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Hempel, Lynn, et al.. (2014). Framing the Environment: The Cornwall Alliance, Laissez-faire Environmentalism, and the Green Dragon. UVaDOC UVaDOC University of Valladolid Documentary Repository (University of Valladolid). 3(1). 1. 10 indexed citations

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Marik, Thomas, Horst Fischer, Franz Conen, & E. Keith Smith. (2002). Seasonal variations in stable carbon and hydrogen isotope ratios in methane from rice fields. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 16(4). 34 indexed citations

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Smith, E. Keith. (1997). The potential for feedback effects induced by global warming on emissions of nitrous oxide by soils. Global Change Biology. 3(4). 327–338. 140 indexed citations

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Smith, E. Keith. (1997). SOILS AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT. Soil Use and Management. 13(s4). 229–229. 26 indexed citations

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Skiba, Ute, D. Fowler, & E. Keith Smith. (1994). Emissions of NO and N2O from soils. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 31-31(1-2). 153–158. 43 indexed citations

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Deutsch, Karl W., J. David Singer, & E. Keith Smith. (1965). The Organizing Efficiency of Theories: The N/V Ratio as a Crude Rank Order Measure1. American Behavioral Scientist. 9(2). 30–33. 7 indexed citations

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