Mark Sanders

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Mark Sanders is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Sanders has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 16 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mark Sanders's work include Drilling and Well Engineering (16 papers), Economic Growth and Productivity (14 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (14 papers). Mark Sanders is often cited by papers focused on Drilling and Well Engineering (16 papers), Economic Growth and Productivity (14 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (14 papers). Mark Sanders collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Norway. Mark Sanders's co-authors include Friedemann Polzin, Olivier Deschênes, W. J. Wouter Botzen, Niels Bosma, Erik Stam, Zoltán J. Ács, J. Friedheim, David B. Audretsch, Taylor Aldridge and Jaap Bos and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Energy Policy and Nature Energy.

In The Last Decade

Mark Sanders

58 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

The Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters: A Review of Mo... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2019 2018 100 200 300
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. The Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters: A Review of Models and Empirical Studies
    2019 383 citations W. J. Wouter Botzen, Olivier Deschênes et al. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy profile →
  2. Institutions, entrepreneurship, and economic growth in Europe
    2018 315 citations Niels Bosma, Mark Sanders et al. Small Business 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
Mark Sanders Netherlands 26 935 518 346 327 323 60 2.3k
Lin Zhang China 31 1.4k 1.5× 36 0.1× 121 0.3× 114 0.3× 269 0.8× 242 3.3k
Paul Chinowsky United States 28 236 0.3× 142 0.3× 100 0.3× 84 0.3× 328 1.0× 113 3.2k
Hongbo Duan China 32 1.5k 1.6× 77 0.1× 41 0.1× 317 1.0× 134 0.4× 122 2.9k
Zhongfei Chen China 39 3.1k 3.4× 109 0.2× 199 0.6× 28 0.1× 206 0.6× 135 5.5k
Simon Guy United Kingdom 27 294 0.3× 149 0.3× 73 0.2× 69 0.2× 588 1.8× 94 2.6k
Yuping Shang China 20 2.1k 2.3× 46 0.1× 79 0.2× 136 0.4× 104 0.3× 31 3.3k
José Álvarez‐García Spain 24 516 0.6× 114 0.2× 57 0.2× 27 0.1× 593 1.8× 166 2.1k
Yacob Mulugetta United Kingdom 29 697 0.7× 42 0.1× 92 0.3× 74 0.2× 415 1.3× 80 3.4k
Frauke Urban United Kingdom 31 570 0.6× 52 0.1× 73 0.2× 88 0.3× 679 2.1× 74 2.3k
Lee Chin Malaysia 26 979 1.0× 17 0.0× 555 1.6× 620 1.9× 91 0.3× 138 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Sanders

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Sanders

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Sanders

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Estrin, Saul, Andrea Herrmann, Moren Lévesque, Tomasz Mickiewicz, & Mark Sanders. (2025). New venture creation: innovativeness, speed-to-breakeven, and revenue tradeoffs. Small Business Economics. 65(4). 2439–2464. 1 indexed citations
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Langford, William S., et al.. (2025). Young and small firms and resilience to extreme weather events. Journal of Business Venturing Insights. 24. e00541–e00541.
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Reis, Lara Aleluia, Panagiotis Fragkos, Harmen Sytze de Boer, et al.. (2024). Reducing the cost of capital to finance the energy transition in developing countries. Nature Energy. 9(10). 1241–1251. 25 indexed citations
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Sanders, Mark, et al.. (2023). Resilience to extreme weather events and local financial structure of prefecture-level cities in China. Climatic Change. 176(9). 5 indexed citations
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Thurik, Roy, David B. Audretsch, Joern Block, et al.. (2023). The impact of entrepreneurship research on other academic fields. Small Business Economics. 62(2). 727–751. 31 indexed citations
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Bos, Jaap, et al.. (2022). How Do Institutions Affect the Impact of Natural Disasters?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Sanders, Mark, et al.. (2022). Representation of financial markets in macro-economic transition models—a review and suggestions for extensions. Environmental Research Letters. 17(8). 83001–83001. 11 indexed citations
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Drivas, Kyriakos, Claire Economidou, Dimitrios Karamanis, & Mark Sanders. (2020). Mobility of highly skilled individuals and local innovation activity. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 158. 120144–120144. 15 indexed citations
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Lafuente, Esteban, Zoltán J. Ács, Mark Sanders, & László Szerb. (2019). The global technology frontier: productivity growth and the relevance of Kirznerian and Schumpeterian entrepreneurship. Small Business Economics. 55(1). 153–178. 70 indexed citations
10.
Elert, Niklas, Magnus Henrekson, & Mark Sanders. (2019). The Entrepreneurial Society: A Reform Strategy for the European Union. OAPEN (The OAPEN Foundation). 8 indexed citations
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Botzen, W. J. Wouter, Olivier Deschênes, & Mark Sanders. (2019). The Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters: A Review of Models and Empirical Studies. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. 13(2). 167–188. 383 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bosma, Niels, et al.. (2019). Entrepreneurial ecosystems, entrepreneurial activity and economic growth: new evidence from European regions. Regional Studies. 54(8). 1007–1019. 68 indexed citations
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Polzin, Friedemann, Mark Sanders, & Florian Taübe. (2017). A diverse and resilient financial system for investments in the energy transition. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 28. 24–32. 54 indexed citations
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Zwan, Peter van der, Jolanda Hessels, & Mark Sanders. (2013). Entrepreneurial activity, industry orientation, and economic growth. 1 indexed citations
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Audretsch, David B., Mark Sanders, & Lu Zhang. (2012). How Exports Matter: Trade Patterns over Development Stages. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2 indexed citations
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Ács, Zoltán J. & Mark Sanders. (2011). Patents, knowledge spillovers, and entrepreneurship. Small Business Economics. 39(4). 801–817. 67 indexed citations
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Growcock, F. B., et al.. (2009). Wellbore Stability, Stabilization And Strengthening. Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition. 19 indexed citations
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Sanders, Mark, et al.. (2009). Particulate-Based Loss-Prevention Material—The Secrets of Fracture Sealing Revealed!. SPE Drilling & Completion. 24(4). 581–589. 40 indexed citations
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Horsrud, Per, et al.. (2007). Development Of An Innovative High-Pressure Testing Device For The Evaluation Of Drilling Fluid Systems And Drilling Fluid Additives Within Fractured Permeable Zones. Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition. 25 indexed citations
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Muysken, Joan, Mark Sanders, & Adriaan van Zon. (2001). Wage Divergence and Asymmetries in Unemployment in a Model with Biased Technical Change. De Economist. 149(1). 1–12. 1 indexed citations

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