Richard B. Norgaard

16.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
126 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Richard B. Norgaard is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard B. Norgaard has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 26 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Richard B. Norgaard's work include Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (18 papers), Global Energy and Sustainability Research (14 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (13 papers). Richard B. Norgaard is often cited by papers focused on Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (18 papers), Global Energy and Sustainability Research (14 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (13 papers). Richard B. Norgaard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and United Kingdom. Richard B. Norgaard's co-authors include David Policansky, Элинор Остром, Joanna Burger, Christopher B. Field, Richard B. Howarth, Giorgos Kallis, Sharachchandra Lélé, Chris Sneddon, Michael Kiparsky and Jørgen Randers and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Richard B. Norgaard

119 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Revisiting the Commons: Local Lessons, Global Challenges

1999 1.7k citations Richard B. Norgaard et al. profile →
Tracking the ecological overshoot of the human economy

2002 789 citations Richard B. Norgaard et al. profile →
Ecosystem services: From eye-opening metaphor to complexity blinder

2009 690 citations Richard B. Norgaard Ecological Economics profile →
Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin

2017 519 citations Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Eugênio Arima et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard B. Norgaard United States	43	3.7k	2.5k	2.5k	1.7k	1.2k	126	9.9k
A.P.J. Mol Netherlands	63	2.4k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	2.9k 1.7×	808 0.7×	260	12.5k
Joan Martínez Alier Spain	50	2.5k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	3.4k 2.0×	493 0.4×	229	10.3k
Marco A. Janssen United States	53	6.1k 1.7×	2.2k 0.9×	2.2k 0.9×	3.8k 2.3×	1.4k 1.2×	236	14.9k
Sarah Cornell Sweden	38	4.6k 1.3×	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	2.2k 1.9×	101	15.9k
J. Timmons Roberts United States	49	3.5k 1.0×	2.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	3.8k 2.3×	806 0.7×	156	10.8k
Reinette Biggs Sweden	31	4.5k 1.2×	1.3k 0.5×	2.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	2.2k 1.8×	58	12.7k
Roy Brouwer Netherlands	56	4.1k 1.1×	5.3k 2.1×	2.0k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	804 0.7×	250	11.8k
Robert Mendelsohn United States	65	4.3k 1.2×	6.4k 2.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	955 0.8×	248	14.8k
Sverker Sörlin Sweden	24	2.4k 0.6×	960 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	159	9.4k
David Pearce United Kingdom	59	3.2k 0.9×	7.0k 2.8×	3.7k 1.5×	1.3k 0.8×	771 0.6×	330	15.1k

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Latrubesse, Edgardo M., Eugênio Arima, Thomas Dunne, et al.. (2017). Damming the Rivers of the Amazon Basin. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Latrubesse, Edgardo M., Eugênio Arima, Thomas Dunne, et al.. (2017). Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin. Nature. 546(7658). 363–369. 519 indexed citations breakdown →

Costanza, Robert, John H. Cumberland, Herman E. Daly, et al.. (2014). An Introduction to Ecological Economics, Second Edition. 2 indexed citations

Norgaard, Richard B.. (2008). Finding Hope in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Conservation Biology. 22(4). 862–869. 54 indexed citations

Norgaard, Richard B.. (2007). Joint production and responsibility in ecological economics: On the foundations of economic policy. Ecological Economics. 64(3). 674–675. 1 indexed citations

Sneddon, Chris, Richard B. Howarth, & Richard B. Norgaard. (2005). Sustainable development in a post-Brundtland world. Ecological Economics. 57(2). 253–268. 409 indexed citations

Norgaard, Richard B.. (2002). ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS LITE. BioScience. 52(7). 620–620. 1 indexed citations

Norgaard, Richard B.. (2000). Ecological Economics. BioScience. 50(4). 291–291. 4 indexed citations

Trainor, Sarah F. & Richard B. Norgaard. (1999). Recreation Fees in the Context of Wilderness Values. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration. 17(3). 100–115. 26 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B., Thomas Sikor, Miguel A. Altieri, et al.. (1999). AGROECOLOGIA “Bases científicas para una agricultura sustentable”. 80 indexed citations

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Costanza, Robert, et al.. (1997). An Introduction to Ecological Economics. 131 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B.. (1994). Development Betrayed: The End of Progress and A Coevolutionary Revisioning of the Future. Environmental Values. 5(3). 78 indexed citations

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McNeely, Jeffrey A. & Richard B. Norgaard. (1992). Developed country policies and biological diversity in developing countires. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 42(1-2). 194–204. 4 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B.. (1992). Sustainability as intergenerational equity: Economic theory and environmental planning. Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 12(1-2). 85–124. 18 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B.. (1992). Environmental science as a social process. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 20(2-3). 95–110. 27 indexed citations

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Howarth, Richard B. & Richard B. Norgaard. (1990). Intergenerational Resource Rights, Efficiency, and Social Optimality. Land Economics. 66(1). 1–1. 105 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B.. (1988). Sustainable development: A co-evolutionary view. Futures. 20(6). 606–620. 137 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B., et al.. (1975). The Performance of Independent Pest Management Consultants: In San Joaquin Cotton and Citrus. California Agriculture. 29(10). 12–14. 1 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B.. (1975). Scarcity and Growth: How Does It Look Today?. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 57(5). 810–814. 6 indexed citations

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Norgaard, Richard B.. (1971). Streamflow and Sediment Deposition in the Lower Columbia. Water Resources Research. 7(5). 1199–1207. 1 indexed citations

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