Jarmo Kikstra

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 552 citations indexed

About

Jarmo Kikstra is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Economics and Econometrics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Jarmo Kikstra has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 552 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 12 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 10 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Jarmo Kikstra's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (11 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (8 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (6 papers). Jarmo Kikstra is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (11 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (8 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (6 papers). Jarmo Kikstra collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United Kingdom and Germany. Jarmo Kikstra's co-authors include Joeri Rogelj, Keywan Riahi, Zebedee Nicholls, Robin Lamboll, Jihoon Min, Edward Byers, Chris Smith, James Rising, Narasimha D. Rao and Alessio Mastrucci and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Geophysical Research Letters and Nature Energy.

In The Last Decade

Jarmo Kikstra

22 papers receiving 523 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.

  1. Assessing the size and uncertainty of remaining carbon budgets
    2023 111 citations Robin Lamboll, Zebedee Nicholls et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
  2. Justice considerations in climate research
    2024 46 citations Caroline Zimm, Kian Mintz‐Woo et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

Peers

Jarmo Kikstra
Frederic Hans Netherlands
Anne Olhoff Denmark
Aurélie Méjean France
Gabriel Bachner Austria
Mudassar Hussain China
Yann Robiou du Pont Germany
Seth Monteith United States
Qingchen Chao China
Albana Kona Italy
Ida Sognnæs Norway
Frederic Hans Netherlands
Jarmo Kikstra
Citations per year, relative to Jarmo Kikstra Jarmo Kikstra (= 1×) peers Frederic Hans

Countries citing papers authored by Jarmo Kikstra

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jarmo Kikstra

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Jarmo Kikstra. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Jarmo Kikstra. The network helps show where Jarmo Kikstra may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jarmo Kikstra

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

All Works

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Smith, Chris, et al.. (2026). A weighting framework to improve the use of emissions scenario ensembles of opportunity. Nature Climate Change. 16(3). 305–312.
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Wang, Yang, Yuru Guan, Yuli Shan, et al.. (2025). Global energy inequality across energy types, expenditure groups, and consumption items. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 2(3). 100086–100086. 1 indexed citations
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Kikstra, Jarmo, Vassilis Daioglou, Jihoon Min, et al.. (2025). Closing decent living gaps in energy and emissions scenarios: introducing DESIRE. Environmental Research Letters. 20(5). 54038–54038. 2 indexed citations
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Streeck, Jan, et al.. (2025). Water, land, materials, and emissions for providing decent living standards around the world. Ecological Economics. 240. 108819–108819.
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Hoffmann, Roman, Omkar Patange, Caroline Zimm, et al.. (2025). Subnational survey data reveal persistent gaps in living standards across 75 low and middle-income countries. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4986–4986.
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Streeck, Jan, Jarmo Kikstra, Shonali Pachauri, et al.. (2025). Small increases in material stocks to achieve decent living standards globally. Nature Sustainability. 8(12). 1567–1581.
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Batıbeniz, Fulden, et al.. (2024). Publisher Correction: Climate damage projections beyond annual temperature. Nature Climate Change. 14(11). 1210–1210. 1 indexed citations
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Batıbeniz, Fulden, et al.. (2024). Climate damage projections beyond annual temperature. Nature Climate Change. 14(6). 592–599. 44 indexed citations
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Min, Jihoon, Bjoern Soergel, Jarmo Kikstra, Johannes Koch, & Bas van Ruijven. (2024). Income and inequality pathways consistent with eradicating poverty. Environmental Research Letters. 19(11). 114041–114041. 4 indexed citations
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Kikstra, Jarmo, Mengyu Li, Paul E. Brockway, et al.. (2024). Downscaling down under: towards degrowth in integrated assessment models. Economic Systems Research. 36(4). 576–606. 19 indexed citations
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Mintz‐Woo, Kian, Caroline Zimm, Elina Brutschin, et al.. (2024). Climate justice discussions need new participants and new audiences. Nature Climate Change. 15(2). 122–123.
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Lamboll, Robin, Zebedee Nicholls, Chris Smith, et al.. (2023). Author Correction: Assessing the size and uncertainty of remaining carbon budgets. Nature Climate Change. 14(1). 106–106. 2 indexed citations
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Lamboll, Robin, Zebedee Nicholls, Chris Smith, et al.. (2023). Assessing the size and uncertainty of remaining carbon budgets. Nature Climate Change. 13(12). 1360–1367. 111 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huppmann, Daniel, Matthew Gidden, Zebedee Nicholls, et al.. (2021). pyam: Analysis and visualisation of integrated assessment and macro-energy scenarios. Open Research Europe. 1. 74–74. 16 indexed citations
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Huppmann, Daniel, Matthew Gidden, Zebedee Nicholls, et al.. (2021). pyam: Analysis and visualisation of integrated assessment and macro-energy scenarios. Open Research Europe. 1. 74–74. 5 indexed citations
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Kikstra, Jarmo, et al.. (2021). The social cost of carbon dioxide under climate-economy feedbacks and temperature variability. Environmental Research Letters. 16(9). 94037–94037. 78 indexed citations
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Lamboll, Robin, Zebedee Nicholls, & Jarmo Kikstra. (2020). Silicone. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations
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Lamboll, Robin, Zebedee Nicholls, Jarmo Kikstra, Malte Meinshausen, & Joeri Rogelj. (2020). Silicone v1.0.0: an open-source Python package for inferring missing emissions data for climate change research. Geoscientific model development. 13(11). 5259–5275. 25 indexed citations

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