Nick Johnstone

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Nick Johnstone is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nick Johnstone has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 12 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 7 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nick Johnstone's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (27 papers), Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (23 papers) and Innovation Policy and R&D (13 papers). Nick Johnstone is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (27 papers), Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (23 papers) and Innovation Policy and R&D (13 papers). Nick Johnstone collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and United States. Nick Johnstone's co-authors include Ivan Haščič, Stéfan Ambec, Paul Lanoie, Jérémy Laurent‐Lucchetti, Julien Labonne, Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Yann Ménière, Matthieu Glachant, Michel Christian and Julie Poirier and has published in prestigious journals such as Research Policy, The Economic Journal and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Nick Johnstone

57 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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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.

Environmental Policy, Innovation and Performance: New Insights on the Porter Hypothesis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nick Johnstone France	23	1.7k	745	718	394	343	60	2.8k
Christian Binz Switzerland	23	954 0.6×	110 0.1×	540 0.8×	154 0.4×	279 0.8×	45	2.6k
Mikael Skou Andersen Denmark	24	508 0.3×	263 0.4×	574 0.8×	235 0.6×	291 0.8×	84	2.1k
Winston Harrington United States	26	1.4k 0.8×	128 0.2×	439 0.6×	635 1.6×	205 0.6×	76	2.6k
Guojun He Hong Kong	21	1.9k 1.1×	276 0.4×	273 0.4×	514 1.3×	612 1.8×	53	4.1k
Paola Garrone Italy	21	726 0.4×	177 0.2×	641 0.9×	159 0.4×	121 0.4×	83	2.0k
Chamhuri Siwar Malaysia	30	392 0.2×	536 0.7×	502 0.7×	106 0.3×	100 0.3×	216	3.1k
Francesco Nicolli Italy	26	1.5k 0.9×	459 0.6×	474 0.7×	430 1.1×	270 0.8×	67	2.4k
Hans Bressers Netherlands	29	535 0.3×	178 0.2×	258 0.4×	218 0.6×	305 0.9×	112	2.4k
Angeliki N. Menegaki Greece	29	2.0k 1.2×	196 0.3×	120 0.2×	1.3k 3.2×	421 1.2×	88	3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nick Johnstone

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

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Destefano, Timothy, Nick Johnstone, Richard Kneller, & Jonathan Timmis. (2024). Do Capital Incentives Distort Technology Diffusion? Evidence on Cloud, Big Data and AI. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Johnstone, Nick, et al.. (2020). Vintage differentiated regulations and plant survival: Evidence from coal-fired power plants. Ecological Economics. 176. 106710–106710. 2 indexed citations

Johnstone, Nick, et al.. (2016). A Roman Road Runs Through It: Excavations at Newbridge, Edinburgh. 59.

Brown, Zachary & Nick Johnstone. (2013). Better the devil you throw: Experience and support for pay-as-you-throw waste charges. Environmental Science & Policy. 38. 132–142. 40 indexed citations

Johnstone, Nick, et al.. (2011). Environmental Policy Stringency and Technological Innovation: Evidence from Survey Data and Patent Counts. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine, Matthieu Glachant, Ivan Haščič, Nick Johnstone, & Yann Ménière. (2011). Invention and Transfer of Climate Change–Mitigation Technologies: A Global Analysis. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. 5(1). 109–130. 285 indexed citations

Johnstone, Nick & Margarita Kalamova. (2009). Environmental Policy Flexibility, Search and Innovation *. Czech Journal of Economics and Finance. 59(5). 426–441. 17 indexed citations

Haščič, Ivan, et al.. (2009). Effects of environmental policy on the type of innovation. 2009(1). 1–18. 23 indexed citations

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine, et al.. (2009). Invention and Transfer of Climate Change Mitigation Technologies on a Global Scale: A Study Drawing on Patent Data. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 75 indexed citations

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Harrington, David, et al.. (2007). INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP ADDRESSING HERITAGE POTENTIAL AND REMEDIATION OF MINE DRAINAGE IMPACTS ON THE RIVER AVOCA (IRELAND) AND AT AMLWCH (WALES). 1 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick. (2007). Private Sector Participation in Natural Resource Management: What Relevance in Developing Countries?. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1(1). 67–109. 3 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick, et al.. (2006). Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy: Introduction. Chapters. 4 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick, et al.. (2006). Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy: Conclusions and Policy Implications. Chapters. 1 indexed citations

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Tumwine, James, et al.. (2003). Sanitation and hygiene in urban and rural households in East Africa. International Journal of Environmental Health Research. 13(2). 107–115. 36 indexed citations

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Tumwine, James, et al.. (2002). Diarrhoea and effects of different water sources, sanitation and hygiene behaviour in East Africa. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 7(9). 750–756. 116 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick, et al.. (2001). Private firms and public water : realising social and environmental objectives in developing countries. Edward Elgar eBooks. 28 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick. (1999). Environmental Policies and Industrial Competitiveness: The Choice of Instrument. 1 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick. (1998). The implications of the Basel Convention for developing countries: the case of trade in non-ferrous metal-bearing waste. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 23(1-2). 1–28. 14 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick. (1996). An empirical analysis of air pollution emissions policy for the U.K. residential sector. Environmental and Resource Economics. 8(3). 367–374. 1 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Nick. (1995). International Trade, Transfrontier Pollution, and Environmental Cooperation: A Case Study of the Mexican-American Border Region. Natural resources journal. 35(1). 33. 10 indexed citations

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