Stefan Reichelstein

7.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
130 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Stefan Reichelstein is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Accounting and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Reichelstein has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 43 papers in Accounting and 31 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in Stefan Reichelstein's work include Corporate Finance and Governance (29 papers), Auction Theory and Applications (28 papers) and Capital Investment and Risk Analysis (22 papers). Stefan Reichelstein is often cited by papers focused on Corporate Finance and Governance (29 papers), Auction Theory and Applications (28 papers) and Capital Investment and Risk Analysis (22 papers). Stefan Reichelstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Spain. Stefan Reichelstein's co-authors include Gunther Glenk, Nahum D. Melumad, Stephen Comello, Dilip Mookherjee, Sunil Dutta, Madhav V. Rajan, Tim Baldenius, Anshuman Sahoo, Aaron S. Edlin and Gaizka Ormazábal and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Reichelstein

122 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Economics of converting renewable power to hydrogen 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2021 2023 250 500 750
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. Economics of converting renewable power to hydrogen
    2019 985 citations Gunther Glenk, Stefan Reichelstein Nature Energy profile →
  2. The impact of carbon disclosure mandates on emissions and financial operating performance
    2021 222 citations Benedikt Downar, Jürgen Ernstberger et al. Review of Accounting Studies profile →
  3. Executive Compensation Tied to ESG Performance: International Evidence
    2023 183 citations Gaizka Ormazábal, Stefan Reichelstein et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stefan Reichelstein United States 36 1.5k 1.4k 1.2k 1.1k 1.0k 130 5.4k
Paul L. Joskow United States 54 4.9k 3.2× 969 0.7× 3.8k 3.1× 1.9k 1.8× 1.2k 1.1× 163 10.2k
David Newbery United Kingdom 47 4.8k 3.2× 676 0.5× 3.4k 2.8× 1.3k 1.2× 1.1k 1.0× 206 9.7k
Michael G. Pollitt United Kingdom 44 2.1k 1.4× 302 0.2× 3.0k 2.5× 1.2k 1.1× 1.7k 1.7× 166 6.3k
Tobias S. Schmidt Switzerland 48 2.4k 1.6× 204 0.1× 2.3k 1.9× 738 0.7× 360 0.3× 151 7.0k
Catherine Wolfram United States 31 1.6k 1.0× 375 0.3× 1.6k 1.3× 395 0.4× 386 0.4× 84 4.4k
Dayong Zhang China 55 9.8k 6.4× 1.0k 0.7× 457 0.4× 1.4k 1.3× 554 0.5× 189 12.5k
Bert Scholtens Netherlands 47 2.9k 1.9× 2.5k 1.7× 421 0.3× 3.9k 3.6× 249 0.2× 197 8.5k
Peter Karnøe Denmark 17 630 0.4× 200 0.1× 1.1k 0.9× 936 0.9× 258 0.3× 42 3.8k
Nadeem Iqbal Pakistan 35 2.8k 1.8× 239 0.2× 250 0.2× 487 0.5× 235 0.2× 143 4.9k
Chi‐Wei Su China 57 9.3k 6.1× 484 0.3× 475 0.4× 740 0.7× 401 0.4× 387 11.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Stefan Reichelstein

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stefan Reichelstein

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Reichelstein

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Onori, Simona, et al.. (2026). Fair Market Value of Used Capacity Assets: Forecasts for Repurposed Electric Vehicle Batteries. The Accounting Review. 101(2). 33–55.
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Reichelstein, Stefan, et al.. (2025). Technoeconomic decision support for second-life batteries. Applied Energy. 390. 125800–125800. 4 indexed citations
3.
Reichelstein, Stefan. (2025). Innovations in Corporate Carbon Accounting. MADOC (University of Mannheim). 19(3-4). 9–45.
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Glenk, Gunther, et al.. (2023). Cost-Efficient Pathways to Decarbonizing Portland Cement Production. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Glenk, Gunther, et al.. (2023). Advances in power-to-gas technologies: cost and conversion efficiency. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(12). 6058–6070. 34 indexed citations
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Reichelstein, Stefan. (2023). Carbon Emission Statements: Balance Sheets and Flow Statements. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations
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Glenk, Gunther & Stefan Reichelstein. (2022). The economic dynamics of competing power generation sources. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 168. 112758–112758. 9 indexed citations
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Glenk, Gunther & Stefan Reichelstein. (2022). Reversible Power-to-Gas systems for energy conversion and storage. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2010–2010. 73 indexed citations
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Bolton, Patrick, Marcin Kacperczyk, Christian Leuz, et al.. (2021). Mandatory Corporate Carbon Disclosures and the Path to Net Zero. SSRN Electronic Journal. 22 indexed citations
10.
Downar, Benedikt, Jürgen Ernstberger, Stefan Reichelstein, Sebastian Schwenen, & Aleksandar Zaklan. (2021). The impact of carbon disclosure mandates on emissions and financial operating performance. Review of Accounting Studies. 26(3). 1137–1175. 222 indexed citations breakdown →
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Comello, Stephen, Gunther Glenk, & Stefan Reichelstein. (2021). Transitioning to clean energy transportation services: Life-cycle cost analysis for vehicle fleets. Applied Energy. 285. 116408–116408. 37 indexed citations
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Glenk, Gunther & Stefan Reichelstein. (2019). Economics of converting renewable power to hydrogen. Nature Energy. 4(3). 216–222. 985 indexed citations breakdown →
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Glenk, Gunther & Stefan Reichelstein. (2019). Publisher Correction: Economics of converting renewable power to hydrogen. Nature Energy. 4(4). 347–347. 6 indexed citations
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Psarras, Peter, et al.. (2017). Carbon Capture and Utilization in the Industrial Sector. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(19). 11440–11449. 119 indexed citations
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Rajan, Madhav V., et al.. (2011). Discretion in Managerial Bonus Pools. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 5(4). 243–316. 15 indexed citations
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Rajan, Madhav V. & Stefan Reichelstein. (2008). Objective Versus Subjective Indicators of Managerial Performance. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations
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Baldenius, Tim & Stefan Reichelstein. (2000). Comparative Statics Of Monopoly Pricing. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Dutta, Sunil & Stefan Reichelstein. (1999). Performance Measurement in Multi-Period Agencies. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 155(1). 158–158. 4 indexed citations
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Edlin, Aaron S. & Stefan Reichelstein. (1995). Specific Investment Under Negotiated Transfer Pricing: An Efficiency Result.. The Accounting Review. 70(2). 275–291. 96 indexed citations
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Reichelstein, Stefan. (1992). Constructing Incentive Schemes for Government Contracts: An Application of Agency Theory.. The Accounting Review. 67(4). 712–731. 55 indexed citations

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