Elinor Benami

725 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 479 citations indexed

About

Elinor Benami is a scholar working on Ecology, Economics and Econometrics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Elinor Benami has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 479 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Ecology, 3 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 3 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Elinor Benami's work include Economic and Environmental Valuation (2 papers), Agricultural risk and resilience (2 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (2 papers). Elinor Benami is often cited by papers focused on Economic and Environmental Valuation (2 papers), Agricultural risk and resilience (2 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (2 papers). Elinor Benami collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kenya and Morocco. Elinor Benami's co-authors include Michael R. Carter, Nina Brooks, Miyuki Hino, Zhenong Jin, Aniruddha Ghosh, Benson Kipkemboi Kenduiywo, Robert J. Hijmans, David B. Lobell, Adrienne S. Brown and Sanya Carley and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Environmental Research Letters and ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Elinor Benami

10 papers receiving 461 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.

Uniting remote sensing, crop modelling and economics for agricultural risk management

2021 154 citations Elinor Benami, Zhenong Jin et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elinor Benami United States	5	108	103	97	76	65	15	479
Hongpeng Guo China	16	100 0.9×	65 0.6×	159 1.6×	115 1.5×	52 0.8×	37	576
Jianzhai Wu China	12	109 1.0×	81 0.8×	141 1.5×	95 1.3×	121 1.9×	51	509
Xiaoxing Qi China	13	204 1.9×	56 0.5×	99 1.0×	71 0.9×	66 1.0×	23	536
Weijun Cui China	10	80 0.7×	60 0.6×	233 2.4×	94 1.2×	69 1.1×	18	609
Cláudia M. Viana Portugal	9	227 2.1×	134 1.3×	46 0.5×	58 0.8×	95 1.5×	19	728
Ehsan Elahi China	12	157 1.5×	47 0.5×	253 2.6×	80 1.1×	52 0.8×	32	693
Richard Mulwa Kenya	14	116 1.1×	87 0.8×	108 1.1×	38 0.5×	81 1.2×	45	590
Lirong Xing China	7	107 1.0×	37 0.4×	200 2.1×	71 0.9×	60 0.9×	16	562
Beatrice Garske Germany	15	99 0.9×	116 1.1×	111 1.1×	39 0.5×	94 1.4×	27	674

Countries citing papers authored by Elinor Benami

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elinor Benami

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elinor Benami

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All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Benami, Elinor, et al.. (2025). Rain check: how data details influence payout determinations in a U.S. rainfall index insurance program. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review. 1–18.

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Tellman, Beth, et al.. (2025). Sensitivity to Data Choice for Index‐Based Flood Insurance. Earth s Future. 13(9).

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Benami, Elinor, et al.. (2025). Seeding Change: Growing Insights From Four Programs to Support Climate‐Resilient Soil and Water Conservation in US Agriculture. Agricultural Economics. 56(3). 457–473. 2 indexed citations

4.

Lin, Chenxi, Junxiong Zhou, Rachid Bouabid, et al.. (2024). Sub-national scale mapping of individual olive trees integrating Earth observation and deep learning. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 217. 18–31. 3 indexed citations

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Fisher, Colby K., Elinor Benami, Jane W. Baldwin, et al.. (2024). Bridging Science and Practice to En(in)sure Resilience in a Changing Climate. 2(1).

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Benami, Elinor, Zhenong Jin, Michael R. Carter, et al.. (2024). Author Correction: Uniting remote sensing, crop modelling and economics for agricultural risk management. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 5(12). 907–907. 1 indexed citations

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Benami, Elinor, et al.. (2023). Drop a Line, Submit on Time? Randomized Tailored Reminders Improve Pollution Reporting Timeliness. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

8.

Benami, Elinor & Michael R. Carter. (2021). Can digital technologies reshape rural microfinance? Implications for savings, credit, & insurance. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 43(4). 1196–1220. 74 indexed citations

9.

Benami, Elinor, et al.. (2021). The Distributive Effects of Risk Prediction in Environmental Compliance. 90–105. 2 indexed citations

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Benami, Elinor, et al.. (2021). Energy-based economic development. Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).

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Benami, Elinor, Zhenong Jin, Michael R. Carter, et al.. (2021). Uniting remote sensing, crop modelling and economics for agricultural risk management. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 2(2). 140–159. 154 indexed citations breakdown →

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Benami, Elinor & Zhenong Jin. (2020). Uniting Advances in Remote Sensing, Crop Modeling, & Economics for Understanding and Managing Weather Risk in Agriculture. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2020. 1 indexed citations

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Benami, Elinor, et al.. (2018). Oil palm land conversion in Pará, Brazil, from 2006–2014: evaluating the 2010 Brazilian Sustainable Palm Oil Production Program. Environmental Research Letters. 13(3). 34037–34037. 47 indexed citations

14.

Hino, Miyuki, Elinor Benami, & Nina Brooks. (2018). Machine learning for environmental monitoring. Nature Sustainability. 1(10). 583–588. 126 indexed citations

15.

Carley, Sanya, et al.. (2010). Energy-based economic development. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 15(1). 282–295. 68 indexed citations

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