Jyrki Kangas

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
109 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Jyrki Kangas is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Economics and Econometrics and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Jyrki Kangas has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 30 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 26 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Jyrki Kangas's work include Forest Management and Policy (67 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (29 papers) and Multi-Criteria Decision Making (25 papers). Jyrki Kangas is often cited by papers focused on Forest Management and Policy (67 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (29 papers) and Multi-Criteria Decision Making (25 papers). Jyrki Kangas collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and United Kingdom. Jyrki Kangas's co-authors include Annika Kangas, Mikko Kurttila, Miika Kajanus, Mauno Pesonen, Ron Store, Pekka Leskinen, Timo Pukkala, Jouni Pykäläinen, Sanna Laukkanen and Juha M. Alho and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and European Journal of Operational Research.

In The Last Decade

Jyrki Kangas

99 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Utilizing the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in SWOT an... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Utilizing the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in SWOT analysis — a hybrid method and its application to a forest-certification case
    2000 699 citations Mauno Pesonen, Jyrki Kangas et al. Forest Policy and Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jyrki Kangas Finland 41 2.5k 1.4k 1.2k 1.0k 903 109 5.7k
Mikko Kurttila Finland 30 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.8× 449 0.4× 503 0.5× 467 0.5× 132 3.5k
Carlos Romero Spain 38 1.3k 0.5× 416 0.3× 1.6k 1.4× 995 1.0× 281 0.3× 128 5.1k
Annika Kangas Finland 32 1.7k 0.7× 239 0.2× 458 0.4× 431 0.4× 1.3k 1.4× 130 3.2k
G. Cornelis van Kooten Canada 40 2.8k 1.1× 325 0.2× 148 0.1× 2.1k 2.1× 771 0.9× 280 5.5k
Pekka Leskinen Finland 30 897 0.4× 682 0.5× 397 0.3× 509 0.5× 171 0.2× 79 2.9k
David J. Pannell Australia 49 1.9k 0.7× 269 0.2× 311 0.3× 2.0k 2.0× 487 0.5× 281 9.3k
Alexey Voinov Netherlands 46 3.2k 1.3× 304 0.2× 1.2k 1.0× 696 0.7× 350 0.4× 178 8.4k
Madhu Khanna United States 44 750 0.3× 2.2k 1.6× 187 0.2× 2.3k 2.3× 151 0.2× 231 7.5k
Luis Dı́az-Balteiro Spain 26 1.2k 0.5× 200 0.1× 327 0.3× 513 0.5× 418 0.5× 98 2.4k
Janaki R.R. Alavalapati United States 32 1.5k 0.6× 415 0.3× 109 0.1× 877 0.9× 289 0.3× 106 3.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jyrki Kangas

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All Works

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Heinonen, Tero, Timo Pukkala, Lauri Mehtätalo, et al.. (2017). Scenario analyses for the effects of harvesting intensity on development of forest resources, timber supply, carbon balance and biodiversity of Finnish forestry. Forest Policy and Economics. 80. 80–98. 79 indexed citations
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Nikolić, Đjordje, et al.. (2015). SWOT - AHP model for prioritzation of strategies of the resort Stara Planina. Serbian Journal of Management. 10(2). 141–150. 20 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, Ari Kokko, Jukka Jokimäki, & Ron Store. (2015). Tutkimuksia ekologisen informaation liittämisestä metsäsuunnitteluun.. Jukuri (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke)).
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Kangas, Annika, Pekka Leskinen, & Jyrki Kangas. (2007). Comparison of Fuzzy and Statistical Approaches in Multicriteria Decisionmaking. Forest Science. 53(1). 37–44. 8 indexed citations
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Leskinen, Pekka, et al.. (2006). Alternatives to Incorporate Uncertainty and Risk Attitude in Multicriteria Evaluation of Forest Plans. Forest Science. 52(3). 304–312. 38 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki & Pekka Leskinen. (2005). Modelling ecological expertise for forest planning calculations-rationale, examples, and pitfalls. Journal of Environmental Management. 76(2). 125–133. 36 indexed citations
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Sironen, Susanna, Annika Kangas, Matti Maltamo, & Jyrki Kangas. (2003). Estimating individual tree growth with nonparametric methods. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 33(3). 444–449. 22 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, Joonas Hokkanen, Annika Kangas, Risto Lahdelma, & Pekka Salminen. (2003). Applying Stochastic Multicriteria Acceptability Analysis to Forest Ecosystem Management with Both Cardinal and Ordinal Criteria. Forest Science. 49(6). 928–937. 39 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki & Annika Kangas. (2003). Multicriteria approval and SMAA‐O in natural resources decision analysis with both ordinal and cardinal criteria. Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. 12(1). 3–15. 33 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki. (2001). Metsän käyttömuotojen yhteensovittamisen perusteita.. Jukuri (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke)).
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Schmoldt, Daniel L., Jyrki Kangas, Guillermo Mendoza, & Mauno Pesonen. (2001). The Analytic Hierarchy Process in Natural Resource and Environmental Decision Making. 256 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, Pekka Leskinen, & Timo Pukkala. (2000). Integrating timber price scenario modeling with tactical management planning of private forestry at forest holding level. Silva Fennica. 34(4). 11 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, et al.. (1999). Interactive decision analysis in participatory strategic forest planning: experiences from state owned boreal forests.. Journal of Forest Economics. 5(3). 341–364. 50 indexed citations
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Pukkala, Timo, et al.. (1997). Integrating forest-level and compartment-level indices of species diversity with numerical forest planning.. Silva Fennica. 31(4). 32 indexed citations
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Alho, Juha M. & Jyrki Kangas. (1997). Analyzing Uncertainties in Experts' Opinions of Forest Plan Performance. Forest Science. 43(4). 521–528. 82 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, et al.. (1996). A participatory approach to tactical forest planning. Acta Forestalia Fennica. 0(251). 40 indexed citations
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Uuttera, Janne & Jyrki Kangas. (1995). Pohjoisen havumetsävyöhykkeen metsäluonnon monimuotoisuuden kvantifiointi alueellisen metsäsuunnittelun tarpeisiin. Metsätieteen aikakauskirja. 1995(4). 1 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, et al.. (1993). A method for estimating the suitability function of wildlife habitat for forest planning on the basis of expertise. Silva Fennica. 27(4). 29 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki, et al.. (1992). Analyyttisen hierarkiaprosessin käyttö metsien monikäytön suunnittelussa - tapaustutkimus.. Jukuri (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke)). 2 indexed citations
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Kangas, Jyrki & Harri Hänninen. (1970). Tilakohtainen metsäsuunnittelu – metsäpolitiikkaa vai metsänomistajan päätöstukea?. Metsätieteen aikakauskirja. 2003(2). 2 indexed citations

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