Leiwen Jiang

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Leiwen Jiang is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Leiwen Jiang has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 12 papers in Demography and 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Leiwen Jiang's work include demographic modeling and climate adaptation (11 papers), Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (7 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (7 papers). Leiwen Jiang is often cited by papers focused on demographic modeling and climate adaptation (11 papers), Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (7 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (7 papers). Leiwen Jiang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Austria. Leiwen Jiang's co-authors include Brian C. O’Neill, Shonali Pachauri, Michael Dalton, Regina Fuchs, Wolfgang Knorr, Almut Arneth, Youqin Huang, Karen Hardee, Kataŕına Zigová and Alexia Prskawetz and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Leiwen Jiang

49 papers receiving 3.2k 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. Global urbanization projections for the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
    2015 441 citations Leiwen Jiang, Brian C. O’Neill profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leiwen Jiang United States 23 1.2k 850 777 611 610 51 3.4k
Maximilian Auffhammer United States 35 1.7k 1.4× 1.0k 1.2× 1.2k 1.5× 758 1.2× 506 0.8× 89 5.2k
Nicholas Z. Muller United States 28 1.2k 1.0× 500 0.6× 1.1k 1.4× 491 0.8× 519 0.9× 81 3.7k
Guojun He Hong Kong 21 1.9k 1.6× 648 0.8× 514 0.7× 612 1.0× 416 0.7× 53 4.1k
Katrin Rehdanz Germany 36 1.4k 1.2× 1.4k 1.7× 589 0.8× 485 0.8× 373 0.6× 106 5.0k
Alan Krupnick United States 38 2.5k 2.1× 1.0k 1.2× 949 1.2× 460 0.8× 244 0.4× 149 4.8k
Shobhakar Dhakal Thailand 33 1.2k 1.0× 1.4k 1.6× 582 0.7× 1.8k 3.0× 275 0.5× 84 4.3k
Olivier Deschênes United States 28 2.1k 1.8× 1.2k 1.4× 583 0.8× 237 0.4× 446 0.7× 71 6.4k
Max Callaghan Germany 22 1.1k 0.9× 1.2k 1.4× 608 0.8× 936 1.5× 182 0.3× 39 3.8k
Julie Rozenberg United States 25 1.0k 0.9× 1.0k 1.2× 430 0.6× 348 0.6× 210 0.3× 59 3.7k
Youba Sokona United Kingdom 20 740 0.6× 1.1k 1.3× 478 0.6× 629 1.0× 354 0.6× 43 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Leiwen Jiang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Leiwen Jiang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leiwen Jiang

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

All Works

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Jiang, Leiwen, et al.. (2024). Sub-National Population Projections for Mexico Under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) in the Context of Climate Change. Population Research and Policy Review. 43(3). 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen, et al.. (2024). Spatial and temporal changes in social vulnerability to natural hazards: a case study for China counties. Natural Hazards. 120(12). 11273–11292. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen, et al.. (2024). Socioeconomic Differences in Happy Life Expectancy among Older Adults in China. Journal of Happiness Studies. 25(7).
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Sathar, Zeba A., et al.. (2022). Has urbanization slowed down in Pakistan?. Asian Population Studies. 19(3). 311–335. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen, et al.. (2020). Population scenarios for U.S. states consistent with shared socioeconomic pathways. Environmental Research Letters. 15(9). 94097–94097. 16 indexed citations
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Chen, Kai, Arlene M. Fiore, Renjie Chen, et al.. (2018). Future ozone-related acute excess mortality under climate and population change scenarios in China: A modeling study. PLoS Medicine. 15(7). e1002598–e1002598. 62 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen, et al.. (2018). The Improved Urbanization Projections of the NCAR Community Demographic Model (CDM). UCAR/NCAR. 1 indexed citations
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Knorr, Wolfgang, Frank Dentener, Jean‐François Lamarque, Leiwen Jiang, & Almut Arneth. (2017). Wildfire air pollution hazard during the 21st century. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(14). 9223–9236. 67 indexed citations
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Knorr, Wolfgang, Leiwen Jiang, & Almut Arneth. (2016). Climate, CO 2 and human population impacts on global wildfire emissions. Biogeosciences. 13(1). 267–282. 103 indexed citations
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Knorr, Wolfgang, Frank Dentener, Stijn Hantson, et al.. (2016). Air quality impacts of European wildfire emissions in a changing climate. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 16(9). 5685–5703. 20 indexed citations
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Knorr, Wolfgang, Leiwen Jiang, & Almut Arneth. (2015). Climate, CO 2 , and demographic impacts on global wildfire emissions. 5 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen & Karen Hardee. (2014). Women’s Education, Family Planning, or Both? Application of Multistate Demographic Projections in India. 2014. 1–9. 22 indexed citations
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O’Neill, Brian C., Brantley Liddle, Leiwen Jiang, et al.. (2012). Demographic change and carbon dioxide emissions. The Lancet. 380(9837). 157–164. 171 indexed citations
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O’Neill, Brian C., Michael Dalton, Regina Fuchs, et al.. (2010). Global demographic trends and future carbon emissions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(41). 17521–17526. 347 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen. (2010). Impacts of demographic dynamics on climate change. 59–69. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen & Brian C. O’Neill. (2007). Impacts of Demographic Trends on US Household Size and Structure. Population and Development Review. 33(3). 567–591. 29 indexed citations
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Jiang, Leiwen, et al.. (2005). Water Resources, Land Exploration and Population Dynamics in Arid Areas - The Case of the Tarim River Basin in Xinjiang of China. Population and Environment. 26(6). 471–503. 57 indexed citations
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Prskawetz, Alexia, Leiwen Jiang, & Brian C. O’Neill. (2004). Demographic composition and projections of car use in Austria. Vienna Yearbook of Population Research. 1(2004). 175–202. 51 indexed citations

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