G.K. Heilig

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

G.K. Heilig is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, G.K. Heilig has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 7 papers in General Health Professions and 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in G.K. Heilig's work include Global Health Care Issues (6 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers) and Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management (5 papers). G.K. Heilig is often cited by papers focused on Global Health Care Issues (6 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers) and Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management (5 papers). G.K. Heilig collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and China. G.K. Heilig's co-authors include Hualou Long, Xiubin Li, Patrick Gerland, Adrian E. Raftery, Nan Li, Hana Ševčíková, Thomas Buettner, Leontine Alkema, Guoping Tang and Günther Fischer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

G.K. Heilig

31 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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World population stabilization unlikely this century

2014 921 citations Patrick Gerland, Adrian E. Raftery et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G.K. Heilig

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Bayesian probabilistic population projections for all countries 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Adrian E. Raftery, Nan Li, Hana Ševčíková, Patrick Gerland, G.K. Heilig	180
2	Probabilistic Projections of the Total Fertility Rate for All Countries 2011 ·Demography ·Leontine Alkema, Adrian E. Raftery, Patrick Gerland, Samuel J. Clark, F. Le Pelletier, Thomas Buettner, G.K. Heilig	149
3	A PROBABILISTIC VERSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD POPULATION PROSPECTS: METHODOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS BY USING BAYESIAN FERTILITY AND MORTALITY PROJECTIONS a , b 2010 ·G.K. Heilig, Thomas Buettner, Patrick Gerland, Leontine Alkema, Jennifer Chunn, Adrian E. Raftery	5
4	Has the HIV Epidemic Peaked? 2008 ·Population and Development Review ·John Bongaarts, Thomas Buettner, G.K. Heilig, F. Le Pelletier	35
5	Socio-economic driving forces of land-use change in Kunshan, the Yangtze River Delta economic area of China 2006 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Hualou Long, Guoping Tang, Xiubin Li, G.K. Heilig	341
6	Poverty alleviation in China: A lesson for the developing world? 2006 ·IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis) ·G.K. Heilig, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xiaoying Wu	20
7	Interactions between economic growth and environmental quality in Shenzhen, China's first special economic zone 2006 ·Ecological Economics ·Xiaozi Liu, G.K. Heilig, (unknown), Mikko Heino	113
8	Socio-economic development and land-use change: Analysis of rural housing land transition in the Transect of the Yangtse River, China 2006 ·Land Use Policy ·Hualou Long, G.K. Heilig, Xiubin Li, Ming Zhang	257
9	RAPS-China: A Regional Analysis and Planning System 2004 ·IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis) ·G.K. Heilig	4
10	Rural Development or Sustainable Development in China: Is China’s Rural Development Sustainable? 2003 ·IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis) ·G.K. Heilig	3
11	Innovative Rural Development Initiatives 2002 ·IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis) ·(unknown), (unknown), G.K. Heilig	1
12	Can China feed itself? 2000 ·International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology ·G.K. Heilig, Günther Fischer, Harrij van Velthuizen	70
13	Population Momentum and the Demand on Land and Water Resources: Discussion 1997 ·(unknown), G. Fischer, Paul L. G. Vlek, G.K. Heilig, (unknown)	0
14	Anthropogenic Factors in Land-Use Change in China 1997 ·Population and Development Review ·G.K. Heilig	79
15	Sustainable development—ten arguments against a biologistic ‘slow-down’ philosophy of social and economic development 1997 ·International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology ·G.K. Heilig	10
16	Anthropogenic Driving Forces of Land-Use Change in China 1996 ·IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis) ·G.K. Heilig	3
17	Acta Demographica 1993 1994 ·(unknown), G.K. Heilig, (unknown)	1
18	The greenhouse gas methane (CH4): Sources and sinks, the impact of population growth, possible interventions 1994 ·Population and Environment ·G.K. Heilig	49
19	Hunger in Africa: problems of population growth and agricultural productivity. 1991 ·PubMed ·G.K. Heilig	1
20	Probleme und Chancen demographischer Entwicklung in der dritten Welt 1988 ·(unknown), Klaus F. Zimmermann, G.K. Heilig	3

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