Georg Ch. Pflug

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
171 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Georg Ch. Pflug is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Finance and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Georg Ch. Pflug has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 42 papers in Finance and 38 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Georg Ch. Pflug's work include Risk and Portfolio Optimization (45 papers), Stochastic processes and financial applications (27 papers) and Agricultural risk and resilience (18 papers). Georg Ch. Pflug is often cited by papers focused on Risk and Portfolio Optimization (45 papers), Stochastic processes and financial applications (27 papers) and Agricultural risk and resilience (18 papers). Georg Ch. Pflug collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Italy. Georg Ch. Pflug's co-authors include Alois Pichler, Stefan Hochrainer‐Stigler, Werner Römisch, David Wozabal, Reinhard Mechler, Alexei A. Gaivoronski, Andrzej Ruszczyński, V. I. Norkin, Ronald Hochreiter and J. Linnerooth‐Bayer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Georg Ch. Pflug

158 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Increasing stress on disaster-risk finance due to large floods

2014 427 citations Brenden Jongman, Stefan Hochrainer‐Stigler et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Georg Ch. Pflug Austria	29	1.9k	966	798	736	519	171	4.3k
Robert T. Clemen United States	28	2.6k 1.4×	554 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	484 0.7×	440 0.8×	57	6.2k
Tim Bedford United Kingdom	27	490 0.3×	770 0.8×	675 0.8×	416 0.6×	562 1.1×	106	4.2k
Han Hong Canada	42	802 0.4×	701 0.7×	1.6k 2.0×	460 0.6×	1.0k 2.0×	297	7.9k
Roger B. Nelsen United States	25	1.7k 0.9×	3.2k 3.3×	1.5k 1.9×	1.0k 1.4×	2.4k 4.6×	170	7.8k
Pekka Korhonen Finland	37	2.8k 1.5×	200 0.2×	1.1k 1.4×	726 1.0×	216 0.4×	156	5.6k
Emanuele Borgonovo Italy	33	663 0.3×	225 0.2×	391 0.5×	295 0.4×	290 0.6×	108	4.9k
Matthew J. Sobel United States	31	1.1k 0.6×	270 0.3×	611 0.8×	189 0.3×	593 1.1×	96	4.2k
Claudia Czado Germany	36	717 0.4×	2.1k 2.2×	1.8k 2.3×	783 1.1×	1.5k 3.0×	141	5.9k
Derek W. Bunn United Kingdom	45	2.2k 1.1×	815 0.8×	2.2k 2.7×	223 0.3×	202 0.4×	232	7.0k
Christian Genest Canada	44	2.0k 1.1×	4.5k 4.7×	2.2k 2.8×	2.6k 3.5×	3.5k 6.7×	175	11.0k

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Maggioni, Francesca, Fabrizio Dabbene, & Georg Ch. Pflug. (2025). Sampling methods for multi-stage robust optimization problems. Annals of Operations Research. 347(3). 1385–1423.

Bharati, Luna, et al.. (2024). Understanding the role of climate change in disaster mortality: Empirical evidence from Nepal. Climate Risk Management. 46. 100669–100669. 2 indexed citations

Bharati, Luna, et al.. (2023). Understanding the Role of Climate Change in Disaster Mortality: Empirical Evidence from the Global South. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Hochrainer‐Stigler, Stefan, et al.. (2021). Drought impact in the Bolivian Altiplano agriculture associated with the El Niño–Southern Oscillation using satellite imagery data. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 21(3). 995–1010. 20 indexed citations

Pichler, Alois, et al.. (2020). ScenTrees.jl: A Julia Package for Generating Scenario Trees and Scenario Lattices for Multistage Stochastic Programming. The Journal of Open Source Software. 5(46). 1912–1912. 6 indexed citations

Hochrainer‐Stigler, Stefan, et al.. (2019). Drought risk in the Bolivian Altiplano associated with El NiñoSouthern Oscillation using satellite imagery data. 3 indexed citations

Hochrainer‐Stigler, Stefan, et al.. (2018). Early warning and drought risk assessment for the Bolivian Altiplano agriculture using high resolution satellite imagery data. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 9 indexed citations

Martins, Minella Alves, Stefan Hochrainer‐Stigler, & Georg Ch. Pflug. (2017). Vulnerability of Agricultural Production in the Brazilian Semi-Arid: An Empirical Approach including Risk. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 7(1). 1–23. 7 indexed citations

Pflug, Georg Ch., et al.. (2017). A Review on Ambiguity in Stochastic Portfolio Optimization. Set-Valued and Variational Analysis. 26(4). 733–757. 27 indexed citations

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Jongman, Brenden, Stefan Hochrainer‐Stigler, Luc Feyen, et al.. (2014). Increasing stress on disaster risk finance due to large floods. WU Research. 1216. 1 indexed citations

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Pflug, Georg Ch. & Alois Pichler. (2014). Multistage Stochastic Optimization. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 158 indexed citations

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Jongman, Brenden, Stefan Hochrainer‐Stigler, Luc Feyen, et al.. (2014). Reply to 'Statistics of flood risk'. Nature Climate Change. 4(10). 844–845. 2 indexed citations

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Pflug, Georg Ch., et al.. (2007). Preface to Modeling, Measuring and Managing Risk. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Pflug, Georg Ch.. (2005). Martin Wengeler (Hg.) Deutsche Sprachgeschichte nach 1945. Diskurs- und kulturgeschichtliche Perspektiven. Beitrage zu einer Tagung anlasslich der Emeritierung Georg Stotzels: 263. 115(2). 188. 1 indexed citations

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Freeman, Paul K. & Georg Ch. Pflug. (2003). Infrastructure in Developing and Transition Countries: Risk and Protection. Risk Analysis. 23(3). 601–609. 8 indexed citations

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Pflug, Georg Ch.. (2001). Optimal scenario tree generation for multiperiod financial planning. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 14 indexed citations

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Freeman, Paul K. & Georg Ch. Pflug. (1999). Infrastructure in developing countries: Risk and protection. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 6 indexed citations

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Pflug, Georg Ch., et al.. (1999). Dynamic asset allocation under uncertainty for pension fund management. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 28(4). 755–777. 11 indexed citations

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Pflug, Georg Ch. & Wilfried Grossmann. (1988). A characterization of translation-invariant experiments admitting adaptive estimates. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 24(2). 237–251.

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Pflug, Georg Ch.. (1982). A statistically important Gaussian Process. Stochastic Processes and their Applications. 13(1). 45–57. 14 indexed citations

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