Ehsan Elahi

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 997 citations indexed

About

Ehsan Elahi is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management and Marketing. According to data from OpenAlex, Ehsan Elahi has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 997 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 12 papers in Strategy and Management and 11 papers in Marketing. Recurrent topics in Ehsan Elahi's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (24 papers), Environmental Sustainability in Business (11 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers). Ehsan Elahi is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (24 papers), Environmental Sustainability in Business (11 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers). Ehsan Elahi collaborates with scholars based in China, Pakistan and India. Ehsan Elahi's co-authors include Benhong Peng, Anxia Wan, Fushuai Wang, Zainab Khalid, Zhixin Zhang, Xinru Liu, Yumei Huang, Bingbing Fan, Yingjie Li and Guo Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Energy and Nutrients.

In The Last Decade

Ehsan Elahi

55 papers receiving 977 citations

Hit Papers

Digital economy to encourage sustainable consumption and ... 2024 2026 2025 2024 20 40 60
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. Digital economy to encourage sustainable consumption and reduce carbon emissions
    2024 72 citations Ehsan Elahi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ehsan Elahi China 18 535 174 170 145 109 62 997
Hui Mao China 13 543 1.0× 126 0.7× 138 0.8× 79 0.5× 124 1.1× 23 968
Yang Shen China 16 527 1.0× 132 0.8× 109 0.6× 62 0.4× 84 0.8× 64 924
Shihu Zhong China 17 660 1.2× 222 1.3× 261 1.5× 116 0.8× 118 1.1× 36 1.0k
María Á. García-Valiñas Spain 22 588 1.1× 83 0.5× 130 0.8× 128 0.9× 104 1.0× 55 1.8k
Pasquale Pazienza Italy 14 410 0.8× 195 1.1× 102 0.6× 68 0.5× 134 1.2× 35 802
Baodong Cheng China 16 603 1.1× 99 0.6× 83 0.5× 222 1.5× 291 2.7× 61 1.0k
Jean Vasile Andrei Romania 20 500 0.9× 190 1.1× 68 0.4× 67 0.5× 122 1.1× 96 1.1k
Thomas Stephen Ramsey China 19 451 0.8× 88 0.5× 106 0.6× 120 0.8× 191 1.8× 50 1.1k
He Li China 18 348 0.7× 142 0.8× 89 0.5× 54 0.4× 82 0.8× 62 879
Pierluigi Toma Italy 15 334 0.6× 177 1.0× 111 0.7× 50 0.3× 236 2.2× 36 929

Countries citing papers authored by Ehsan Elahi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ehsan Elahi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ehsan Elahi

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

All Works

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Xing, Lirong, Chuanxiang Cao, & Ehsan Elahi. (2025). Advancing coupling coordination: bridging China's digital economy and green agriculture for sustainable rural development. Information Technology for Development. 31(4). 1017–1038. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Song, et al.. (2025). Collaborative governance for urban waste management: A case study using evolutionary game theory. Sustainable Cities and Society. 126. 106380–106380. 3 indexed citations
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Peng, Benhong, et al.. (2024). Promoting green investment behavior in “belt and road” energy projects: A quantum game approach. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 204. 123416–123416. 4 indexed citations
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Elahi, Ehsan, et al.. (2024). Funding the Future: Venture Capital’s Rolein Environmental Technological Innovationsin Chinese Manufacturing SMEs. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 34(3). 2867–2878.
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Sun, Xiaolin, Benhong Peng, Ehsan Elahi, & Anxia Wan. (2024). Green governance strategies for Belt and Road renewable energy projects: insights from risk analysis and ESG theory. Environment Development and Sustainability. 28(2). 2893–2919. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Aimin, et al.. (2024). Sustainable grain production growth of farmland–A role of agricultural socialized services. Heliyon. 10(5). e26755–e26755. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Shuoshuo, et al.. (2023). A new type of urbanization policy and transition of low-carbon society: A "local- neighborhood" perspective. Land Use Policy. 131. 106709–106709. 38 indexed citations
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Du, Peng, Ehsan Elahi, & Zainab Khalid. (2023). Productive Service Agglomeration, Human Capital Level, and Urban Economic Performance. Sustainability. 15(9). 7051–7051. 9 indexed citations
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Wan, Anxia, et al.. (2023). Can corporate social responsibility enhance corporate competitiveness? An empirical analysis based on listed companies in China's pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 30(5). 2639–2650. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Mengqi, et al.. (2023). Analyzing the Relationship between Green Finance and Agricultural Industrial Upgrading: A Panel Data Study of 31 Provinces in China. Sustainability. 15(12). 9813–9813. 4 indexed citations
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Elahi, Ehsan, et al.. (2023). Digital Transformation and Corporate Risk-Taking. Journal of Global Information Management. 31(8). 1–31. 3 indexed citations
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Elahi, Ehsan, et al.. (2023). Environmental Governance Goals of Local Governments and Technological Innovation of Enterprises under Green Performance Assessment. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(3). 1996–1996. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Shuyun, et al.. (2023). The Sustainable Impact of Import on Chinese Residents’ Happiness: Evidence from CGSS. Sustainability. 15(8). 6566–6566. 1 indexed citations
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Peng, Benhong, et al.. (2021). Does the green credit policy affect the scale of corporate debt financing? Evidence from listed companies in heavy pollution industries in China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(1). 755–767. 107 indexed citations
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Elahi, Ehsan, Liqin Zhang, Muhammad Abid, et al.. (2015). Impact of Balance Use of Fertilizers on Wheat Efficiency in Cotton Wheat Cropping System of Pakistan. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 3(5). 1470–1474. 26 indexed citations

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