Matthew R. Sanderson

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Matthew R. Sanderson is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Ocean Engineering and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew R. Sanderson has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 17 papers in Ocean Engineering and 14 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Matthew R. Sanderson's work include Water resources management and optimization (17 papers), Migration and Labor Dynamics (17 papers) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (11 papers). Matthew R. Sanderson is often cited by papers focused on Water resources management and optimization (17 papers), Migration and Labor Dynamics (17 papers) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (11 papers). Matthew R. Sanderson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Austria. Matthew R. Sanderson's co-authors include Murugesu Sivapalan, Margaret Garcia, Megan Konar, Veena Srinivasan, Günter Blöschl, Jeffrey Kentor, David J. Yu, Saket Pande, Jason S. Bergtold and Marcellus M. Caldas and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Matthew R. Sanderson

56 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Sociohydrology: Scientific Challenges in Addressing the Sustainable Development Goals

2019 305 citations Giuliano Di Baldassarre, Murugesu Sivapalan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew R. Sanderson United States	21	454	419	390	313	155	61	1.4k
Peter P. Mollinga United Kingdom	29	463 1.0×	810 1.9×	392 1.0×	1.0k 3.2×	126 0.8×	92	2.8k
Jorge Olcina Cantos Spain	25	503 1.1×	348 0.8×	1.1k 2.9×	502 1.6×	340 2.2×	249	2.4k
Anna Hürlimann Australia	29	357 0.8×	493 1.2×	660 1.7×	771 2.5×	305 2.0×	84	2.7k
Gricelda Herrera-Franco Ecuador	22	153 0.3×	89 0.2×	96 0.2×	168 0.5×	56 0.4×	79	1.3k
János J. Bogárdi Germany	24	883 1.9×	594 1.4×	514 1.3×	536 1.7×	62 0.4×	88	2.0k
Antje Bruns Germany	20	292 0.6×	139 0.3×	409 1.0×	185 0.6×	61 0.4×	36	1.0k
Carl Knight United Kingdom	22	93 0.2×	46 0.1×	216 0.6×	157 0.5×	133 0.9×	88	1.5k
Néstor Montalván-Burbano Ecuador	20	128 0.3×	54 0.1×	257 0.7×	133 0.4×	89 0.6×	37	1.3k
Rosalind H. Bark Australia	22	346 0.8×	407 1.0×	582 1.5×	210 0.7×	240 1.5×	61	1.3k
María Hernández Hernández Spain	18	279 0.6×	293 0.7×	285 0.7×	207 0.7×	144 0.9×	98	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew R. Sanderson

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Nelson, Katherine S., et al.. (2025). A synthesis of factors influencing sustainable agriculture practices adoption among rural farmers: A scoping review. Journal of Rural Studies. 120. 103853–103853.

Zipper, Samuel C., Hoon C. Shin, Jillian M. Deines, et al.. (2024). Unlocking aquifer sustainability through irrigator-driven groundwater conservation. Nature Sustainability. 7(12). 1574–1583. 7 indexed citations

Sanderson, Matthew R., et al.. (2023). Good for the soil, but good for the farmer? Addiction and recovery in transitions to regenerative agriculture. Journal of Rural Studies. 103. 103123–103123. 15 indexed citations

Schipanski, Meagan E., Matthew R. Sanderson, Amy Kremen, et al.. (2023). Moving from measurement to governance of shared groundwater resources. Nature Water. 1(1). 30–36. 22 indexed citations

Yu, David J., Melissa Haeffner, Hanseok Jeong, et al.. (2022). On capturing human agency and methodological interdisciplinarity in socio-hydrology research. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 67(13). 1905–1916. 18 indexed citations

Ulrich‐Schad, Jessica D., J. Gordon Arbuckle, Kathryn J. Brasier, et al.. (2022). An Inventory and Assessment of Sample Sources for Survey Research with Agricultural Producers in the U.S.. Society & Natural Resources. 35(7). 804–812. 11 indexed citations

Bergtold, Jason S., et al.. (2022). The gap between experts, farmers and non-farmers on perceived environmental vulnerability and the influence of values and beliefs. Journal of Environmental Management. 316. 115186–115186. 12 indexed citations

Caldas, Marcellus M., Jason S. Bergtold, Jessica L. Heier Stamm, et al.. (2021). Local environment and individuals’ beliefs: The dynamics shaping public support for sustainability policy in an agricultural landscape. Journal of Environmental Management. 301. 113776–113776. 7 indexed citations

Blay‐Palmer, Alison, Rachel Carey, Élodie Valette, & Matthew R. Sanderson. (2020). Post COVID 19 and food pathways to sustainable transformation. Agriculture and Human Values. 37(3). 517–519. 65 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R., Moshe Semyonov, & Anastasia Gorodzeisky. (2020). Declining and splitting: Opposition to immigration in the United States, 1996–2018. International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 80. 27–39. 3 indexed citations

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Stamm, Jessica L. Heier, Jason S. Bergtold, Melinda D. Daniels, et al.. (2019). Evaluating environmental change and behavioral decision-making for sustainability policy using an agent-based model: A case study for the Smoky Hill River Watershed, Kansas. The Science of The Total Environment. 695. 133769–133769. 21 indexed citations

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Roobavannan, Mahendran, Tim van Emmerik, Y. Elshafei, et al.. (2018). Norms and values in sociohydrological models. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 22(2). 1337–1349. 55 indexed citations

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Srinivasan, Veena, Matthew R. Sanderson, Margaret Garcia, et al.. (2018). Moving socio-hydrologic modelling forward: unpacking hidden assumptions, values and model structure by engaging with stakeholders: reply to “What is the role of the model in socio-hydrology?”. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 63(9). 1444–1446. 14 indexed citations

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Srinivasan, Veena, Matthew R. Sanderson, Margaret Garcia, et al.. (2016). Prediction in a socio-hydrological world. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 1–8. 103 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R., et al.. (2016). Culture, climate change and farm-level groundwater management: An Australian case study. Journal of Hydrology. 536. 284–292. 36 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R. & R. Scott Frey. (2014). From desert to breadbasket…to desert again? A metabolic rift in the High Plains Aquifer. Journal of Political Ecology. 21(1). 13 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R.. (2013). Free trade, food-processing, and migration: An analysis of Mexican immigration in the U.S. Great Plains Region. The Social Science Journal. 51(3). 474–482. 5 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R.. (2013). Networks of capital, networks for migration: political–economic integration and the changing geography of Mexico–US migration. Global Networks. 14(1). 23–43. 6 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R.. (2012). Creative State: Forty Years of Migration and Development Policy in Morocco and Mexico. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 41(5). 645–646. 2 indexed citations

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Sanderson, Matthew R.. (2012). Does Immigration Promote Long-Term Economic Development? A Global and Regional Cross-National Analysis, 1965–2005. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 39(1). 1–30. 14 indexed citations

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