Michael Getzner

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Getzner is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Getzner has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 24 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 16 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Michael Getzner's work include Economic and Environmental Valuation (31 papers), Forest Management and Policy (15 papers) and Environmental Conservation and Management (11 papers). Michael Getzner is often cited by papers focused on Economic and Environmental Valuation (31 papers), Forest Management and Policy (15 papers) and Environmental Conservation and Management (11 papers). Michael Getzner collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Slovakia and Germany. Michael Getzner's co-authors include Birgit Bednar‐Friedl, Muhammad Shariful Islam, Sonja Grabner‐Kräuter, J. Steinberger, James West, Heinz Schandl, Fridolin Krausmann, Reinhard Neck, Clive L. Spash and Sigrid Stagl and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Michael Getzner

78 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Determinants of CO2 emissions in a small open economy 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 200 400 600
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. Determinants of CO2 emissions in a small open economy
    2003 718 citations Birgit Bednar‐Friedl, Michael Getzner Ecological 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
Michael Getzner Austria 21 1.3k 464 427 409 306 81 2.1k
Roberto Roson Italy 27 1.2k 0.9× 413 0.9× 312 0.7× 425 1.0× 220 0.7× 127 2.6k
Michael Toman United States 25 1.3k 1.0× 463 1.0× 837 2.0× 320 0.8× 381 1.2× 133 2.9k
James R. Kahn United States 33 1.9k 1.5× 729 1.6× 431 1.0× 299 0.7× 379 1.2× 101 3.8k
O.J. Kuik Netherlands 22 1.2k 0.9× 510 1.1× 527 1.2× 507 1.2× 274 0.9× 90 2.3k
Fayyaz Ahmad China 39 2.3k 1.7× 349 0.8× 798 1.9× 644 1.6× 155 0.5× 124 3.3k
Margaret Walls United States 27 946 0.7× 472 1.0× 420 1.0× 162 0.4× 280 0.9× 87 2.3k
Anke Schaffartzik Austria 24 795 0.6× 467 1.0× 583 1.4× 1.2k 2.9× 343 1.1× 60 2.8k
Rob Dellink Netherlands 24 1.6k 1.2× 585 1.3× 677 1.6× 523 1.3× 256 0.8× 86 2.7k
Simon Dietz United Kingdom 26 1.9k 1.4× 659 1.4× 711 1.7× 248 0.6× 258 0.8× 94 2.6k
Andrew L. Fanning United Kingdom 7 420 0.3× 371 0.8× 302 0.7× 413 1.0× 410 1.3× 10 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Getzner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Getzner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Getzner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Getzner 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 Michael Getzner. Michael Getzner 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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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2025). Socio-economic, political and fiscal drivers of unsustainable local land use decisions. Land Use Policy. 153. 107537–107537. 1 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2025). Socially equitable climate risk management of urban heat. npj Urban Sustainability. 5(1). 2 indexed citations
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Schirpke, Uta, Erich Tasser, Stefan Borsky, et al.. (2023). Past and future impacts of land-use changes on ecosystem services in Austria. Journal of Environmental Management. 345. 118728–118728. 61 indexed citations
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Unger, Brigitte, et al.. (2022). The effect of anti-money laundering policies: an empirical network analysis. EPJ Data Science. 11(1). 17 indexed citations
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Ferwerda, Joras, et al.. (2020). Estimating money laundering flows with a gravity model-based simulation. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 18552–18552. 28 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael. (2020). Urban and rural preferences for cultural policies and infrastructures. Cultural Trends. 29(5). 378–399. 7 indexed citations
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Schläpfer, Felix & Michael Getzner. (2020). Beyond Current Guidelines: A Proposal for Bringing Behavioral Economics to the Design and Analysis of Stated Preference Surveys. Ecological Economics. 176. 106720–106720. 6 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2016). 2D Versus 3D: The Relevance of the Mode of Presentation for the Economic Valuation of an Alpine Landscape. Sustainability. 8(6). 591–591. 10 indexed citations
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Brouwer, Roy, et al.. (2015). Valuation and transferability of the non-market benefits of river restoration in the Danube river basin using a choice experiment. Ecological Engineering. 87. 20–29. 52 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2015). Preferences of International Tourists for Conserving Ecosystem Services at Langtang National Park (Nepal). Environment and Natural Resources Research. 5(2). 4 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael. (2014). Importance of Free-Flowing Rivers for Recreation: Case Study of the River Mur in Styria, Austria. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management. 141(2). 20 indexed citations
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Steinberger, J., Fridolin Krausmann, Michael Getzner, Heinz Schandl, & James West. (2013). Development and Dematerialization: An International Study. PLoS ONE. 8(10). e70385–e70385. 125 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2013). Governance and management strategies in national parks: implications for sustainable regional development. International Journal of Sustainable Society. 6(1/2). 82–82. 30 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2012). Temporal stability of individual preferences for river restoration in Austria using a choice experiment. Journal of Environmental Management. 103. 65–73. 80 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2011). Fiscal Autonomy and Total Government Expenditure: An Austrian Case-study. International Advances in Economic Research. 17(2). 134–156. 10 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2010). Grundlegende Reform des Finanzausgleichs. Reformoptionen und Reformstrategien. WIFO Studies. 2 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael, et al.. (2010). Grundlegende Reform des Finanzausgleichs. Transfers und Kostentragung. WIFO Studies. 1 indexed citations
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Bednar‐Friedl, Birgit & Michael Getzner. (2003). Determinants of CO2 emissions in a small open economy. Ecological Economics. 45(1). 133–148. 718 indexed citations breakdown →
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Getzner, Michael. (2002). Investigating public decisions about protecting wetlands. Journal of Environmental Management. 64(3). 237–246. 39 indexed citations
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Getzner, Michael. (1999). Weak and strong sustainability indicators and regional environmental resources. Environmental Management and Health. 10(3). 170–177. 19 indexed citations

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