Luca Tasciotti

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Luca Tasciotti is a scholar working on Pollution, Economics and Econometrics and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Luca Tasciotti has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Pollution, 10 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 7 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Luca Tasciotti's work include Energy and Environment Impacts (12 papers), Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (6 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (6 papers). Luca Tasciotti is often cited by papers focused on Energy and Environment Impacts (12 papers), Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (6 papers) and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (6 papers). Luca Tasciotti collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and Italy. Luca Tasciotti's co-authors include Alberto Zezza, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Robert Sparrow, Arjun S. Bedi, Michael Grimm, Natascha Wagner, Ugo Pica‐Ciamarra, Joachim Otté, Elissaios Papyrakis and G. Ferrari and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Energy Policy and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Luca Tasciotti

43 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Urban agriculture, poverty, and food security: Empirical evidence from a sample of developing countries

2010 542 citations Alberto Zezza, Luca Tasciotti profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luca Tasciotti Netherlands	14	454	199	184	172	158	44	1.1k
Bapu Vaitla United States	19	402 0.9×	158 0.8×	415 2.3×	363 2.1×	151 1.0×	29	2.1k
Nancy Karanja Kenya	21	689 1.5×	63 0.3×	87 0.5×	98 0.6×	150 0.9×	74	1.6k
Farhad Zulfiqar Thailand	19	234 0.5×	79 0.4×	85 0.5×	202 1.2×	356 2.3×	42	1.3k
Olufunke Cofie Ghana	19	263 0.6×	47 0.2×	191 1.0×	167 1.0×	128 0.8×	79	1.3k
Hanson Nyantakyi‐Frimpong United States	24	217 0.5×	74 0.4×	127 0.7×	221 1.3×	563 3.6×	56	1.5k
Lesli Hoey United States	15	378 0.8×	159 0.8×	242 1.3×	82 0.5×	149 0.9×	33	1.1k
Bangladesh. Parisaṃkhyāna Bibhāga	8	361 0.8×	37 0.2×	111 0.6×	118 0.7×	235 1.5×	15	1.5k
Masoumeh Forouzani Iran	13	225 0.5×	42 0.2×	62 0.3×	106 0.6×	145 0.9×	28	1.2k
Axel Drescher Germany	17	259 0.6×	105 0.5×	87 0.5×	241 1.4×	72 0.5×	42	808
Jennifer Blesh United States	22	735 1.6×	37 0.2×	81 0.4×	173 1.0×	463 2.9×	47	1.9k

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Burt, Peter, et al.. (2025). Effects of El Niño and the Positive Indian Ocean Dipole (+IOD) on Health, Food Security, Economics, and Conflict in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries in the Indo‐Pacific: A Systematic Review. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 21(2). e70038–e70038.

Tasciotti, Luca, et al.. (2023). Time to remit: the effect of remittances on household consumption and dietary diversity in India. Greenwich Academic Literature Archive (University of Greenwich). 14(1). 2 indexed citations

Tasciotti, Luca, et al.. (2022). The effect of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on the size of outstanding debts in rural India. Journal of Development Effectiveness. 15(4). 353–372. 3 indexed citations

Papyrakis, Elissaios & Luca Tasciotti. (2021). The Economics and Policies of Environmental Standards. EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam). 1 indexed citations

Pellegrini, Lorenzo, et al.. (2021). A regional resource curse? A synthetic-control approach to oil extraction in Basilicata, Italy. Ecological Economics. 185. 107041–107041. 25 indexed citations

Papyrakis, Elissaios, et al.. (2020). Is there a resource curse in Timor-Leste? A critical review of recent evidence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(1). 141–152. 13 indexed citations

Bedi, Arjun S., Robert Sparrow, & Luca Tasciotti. (2018). Indonesia's Domestic Biogas Programme – Household panel survey data. Data in Brief. 17. 1388–1390. 3 indexed citations

Tasciotti, Luca & Natascha Wagner. (2017). How Much Should We Trust Micro-data? A Comparison of the Socio-demographic Profile of Malawian Households Using Census, LSMS and DHS data. European Journal of Development Research. 30(4). 588–612. 8 indexed citations

Pellegrini, Lorenzo & Luca Tasciotti. (2016). The Electrification–Malaria Nexus: The Case of Rural Uganda. European Journal of Development Research. 28(4). 521–535. 5 indexed citations

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Tasciotti, Luca, et al.. (2015). Oil industry and road traffic fatalities in contemporary Colombia. International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. 23(4). 362–372. 2 indexed citations

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Grimm, Michael, Robert Sparrow, & Luca Tasciotti. (2015). Does Electrification Spur the Fertility Transition? Evidence From Indonesia. Demography. 52(5). 1773–1796. 50 indexed citations

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Bedi, Arjun S., Lorenzo Pellegrini, & Luca Tasciotti. (2014). The Effects of Rwanda’s Biogas Program on Energy Expenditure and Fuel Use. World Development. 67. 461–474. 19 indexed citations

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Spoor, Max, et al.. (2014). Quality of life and social exclusion in rural Southern, Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS. Post-Communist Economies. 26(2). 201–219. 13 indexed citations

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Grimm, Michael, Robert A. Sparrow, & Luca Tasciotti. (2014). Does Electrification Spur the Fertility Transition? Evidence from Indonesia. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Bensch, Gunther, et al.. (2013). Impact evaluation of improved stove use in Burkina: FAFASO. Econstor (Econstor). 2 indexed citations

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Tasciotti, Luca & Lorenzo Pellegrini. (2013). Rural Electrification Now and Then: Comparing Contemporary Challenges in Developing Countries to the USA's Experience in Retrospect. 1 indexed citations

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Bensch, Gunther, et al.. (2011). Impact evaluation of Netherlands supported programmes in the area of Energy and Development Cooperation in Burkina Faso. The provision of solar energy to rural households through a fee-for-service system. Baseline Report. SOAS Research Online (SOAS University of London). 4 indexed citations

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Winters, Paul, Alberto Zezza, Benjamin Davis, Luca Tasciotti, & Esteban J. Quiñones. (2011). Rural Household Access to Assets and Markets: A Cross-Country Comparison. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Zezza, Alberto, Paul Winters, Benjamin Davis, et al.. (2011). Rural Household Access to Assets and Markets: A Cross-Country Comparison. European Journal of Development Research. 23(4). 569–597. 19 indexed citations

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Zezza, Alberto, Benjamin Davis, Carlo Azzarri, et al.. (2008). The impact of rising food prices on the poor. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 30 indexed citations

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