Philip Lawn

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Philip Lawn is a scholar working on Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Economics and Econometrics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Lawn has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 31 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Philip Lawn's work include Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (42 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (14 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (13 papers). Philip Lawn is often cited by papers focused on Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (42 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (14 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (13 papers). Philip Lawn collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and North Macedonia. Philip Lawn's co-authors include John Talberth, Tim Jackson, Robert Costanza, Ida Kubiszewski, Carol Franco, Matthew Clarke, Richard D. Sanders and Matthew Clarke and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Conservation Biology and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Philip Lawn

55 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Beyond GDP: Measuring and achieving global genuine progress 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300 400
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. Beyond GDP: Measuring and achieving global genuine progress
    2013 449 citations Ida Kubiszewski, Robert Costanza et al. 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
Philip Lawn Australia 16 785 694 284 250 222 57 1.4k
Peter A. Victor Canada 21 666 0.8× 878 1.3× 399 1.4× 414 1.7× 570 2.6× 49 2.1k
John C.V. Pezzey Australia 22 841 1.1× 1.0k 1.5× 171 0.6× 261 1.0× 444 2.0× 43 2.0k
John Talberth United States 11 376 0.5× 502 0.7× 246 0.9× 249 1.0× 98 0.4× 21 1.2k
Andrea Bigano Italy 20 228 0.3× 805 1.2× 462 1.6× 279 1.1× 299 1.3× 47 1.7k
Enrico Giovannini Italy 6 348 0.4× 362 0.5× 179 0.6× 170 0.7× 76 0.3× 17 1.1k
Giovanni Ruta United States 11 350 0.4× 643 0.9× 136 0.5× 103 0.4× 141 0.6× 25 1.2k
Mick Common United Kingdom 15 305 0.4× 625 0.9× 177 0.6× 150 0.6× 142 0.6× 49 1.0k
Malte Faber Germany 19 438 0.6× 614 0.9× 202 0.7× 367 1.5× 294 1.3× 59 1.3k
Mariano Torras United States 10 251 0.3× 1.0k 1.5× 181 0.6× 261 1.0× 311 1.4× 32 1.3k
Håkon Sælen Norway 16 345 0.4× 640 0.9× 311 1.1× 85 0.3× 251 1.1× 31 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Philip Lawn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Philip Lawn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Lawn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Philip Lawn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Philip Lawn 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 Philip Lawn. Philip Lawn 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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Kubiszewski, Ida, Robert Costanza, Carol Franco, et al.. (2013). Beyond GDP: Measuring and achieving global genuine progress. Ecological Economics. 93. 57–68. 449 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lawn, Philip. (2013). Globalisation, Economic Transition and the Environment: Forging a Path to Sustainable Development. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 6 indexed citations
3.
Lawn, Philip. (2011). Is steady‐state capitalism viable?. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1219(1). 1–25. 46 indexed citations
4.
Lawn, Philip. (2010). Environmental macroeconomics: extending the IS-LM\n model to include an 'environmental equilibrium' curve. Flinders Academic Commons (Flinders University). 14 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip & Matthew Clarke. (2008). Sustainable welfare in the Asia-Pacific : studies using the genuine progress indicator. Edward Elgar eBooks. 30 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2008). Macroeconomic Policy, Growth, and Biodiversity Conservation. Conservation Biology. 22(6). 1418–1423. 9 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2007). What Value is Gross Domestic Product as a Macroeconomic Indicator of National Income, Well-Being, and Environmental Stress?. International journal of ecological economics and statistics. 8. 22–43. 6 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip, et al.. (2007). The Sustainable Net Domestic Product of Cambodia, 1988 2004. 3(2). 154–154.
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Lawn, Philip & Matthew Clarke. (2006). Comparing Victoria's Genuine Progress with that of the Rest-of-Australia. ePublications@SCU (Southern Cross University). 10(2). 115–138. 11 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2005). Using the Fisherian concept of income to guide a nation's transition to a steady-state economy. Ecological Economics. 56(3). 440–453. 5 indexed citations
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Clarke, Matthew & Philip Lawn. (2005). MEASURING VICTORIA'S GENUINE PROGRESS: A GENUINE PROGRESS INDICTOR (GPI) FOR VICTORIA. Economic Papers A journal of applied economics and policy. 24(4). 368–389. 7 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2005). Full employment and ecological sustainability: comparing the NAIRU, Basic Income, and Job Guarantee approaches. Flinders Academic Commons (Flinders University). 1(3/4). 336–336. 1 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2004). Reconciling the policy goals of full employment and ecological sustainability. 1(1). 62–62. 3 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2004). Facilitating a higher level of sustainable income by restoring comparative advantage as the principle governing international trade. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 15–34. 1 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2004). A comment on the independence of allocation, distribution and scale. International Journal of Global Environmental Issues. 4(4). 298–298. 2 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2003). To operate sustainably or not to operate sustainability?—That is the long-run question. Futures. 36(1). 1–22. 5 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2002). Full employment in a low-growth or steady-state economy: a consideration of the issues. Australian bulletin of labour. 28(1). 20–38. 1 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2002). On Heyes' IS–LM–EE proposal to establish an environmental macroeconomics. Environment and Development Economics. 8(1). 31–56. 16 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2001). Scale, prices, and biophysical assessments. Ecological Economics. 38(3). 369–382. 20 indexed citations
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Lawn, Philip. (2000). Toward Sustainable Development. 34 indexed citations

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