Willi Haas

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
62 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Willi Haas is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Willi Haas has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Environmental Engineering, 12 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 10 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Willi Haas's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (24 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (10 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (8 papers). Willi Haas is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (24 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (10 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (8 papers). Willi Haas collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Willi Haas's co-authors include Dominik Wiedenhofer, Fridolin Krausmann, Markus Heinz, Christian Lauk, Andreas Mayer, Tomer Fishman, Helmut Haberl, Alessio Miatto, Nina Eisenmenger and Heinz Schandl and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Research Policy and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Willi Haas

54 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

How Circular is the Global Economy?: An Assessment of Material Flows, Waste Production, and Recycling in the European Union and the World in 2005

2015 740 citations Willi Haas, Fridolin Krausmann et al. Journal of Industrial Ecology profile →
Global socioeconomic material stocks rise 23-fold over the 20th century and require half of annual resource use

2017 442 citations Fridolin Krausmann, Dominik Wiedenhofer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Willi Haas Austria	24	1.1k	995	621	617	462	62	3.2k
Anthony Halog Australia	31	874 0.8×	941 0.9×	702 1.1×	461 0.7×	280 0.6×	86	3.1k
Alessandra Zamagni Italy	24	1.6k 1.5×	899 0.9×	645 1.0×	547 0.9×	208 0.5×	44	3.2k
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid United Kingdom	32	629 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	404 0.7×	888 1.4×	291 0.6×	114	4.2k
Biagio F. Giannetti Brazil	37	1.3k 1.2×	893 0.9×	348 0.6×	323 0.5×	262 0.6×	189	4.3k
Jannick Schmidt Denmark	33	2.3k 2.1×	780 0.8×	466 0.8×	848 1.4×	246 0.5×	89	4.4k
Pere Fullana–i–Palmer Spain	41	1.3k 1.2×	959 1.0×	628 1.0×	1.0k 1.6×	135 0.3×	150	4.5k
Adolf Acquaye United Kingdom	27	1.3k 1.2×	2.1k 2.1×	955 1.5×	684 1.1×	480 1.0×	75	4.9k
Tomas Rydberg Sweden	22	2.4k 2.2×	820 0.8×	777 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	231 0.5×	79	5.2k
Beijia Huang China	25	760 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	1.6k 2.6×	842 1.4×	352 0.8×	61	3.4k
Atsushi Inaba Japan	29	1.3k 1.2×	519 0.5×	442 0.7×	481 0.8×	154 0.3×	174	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Willi Haas

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Fields of papers citing papers by Willi Haas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Willi Haas

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dorninger, Christian, Simone Gingrich, Willi Haas, et al.. (2025). Slow and unequal reduction in Austrian household GHG footprints between 2000 and 2020. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29(5). 1651–1665. 1 indexed citations

Haas, Willi, André Baumgart, Nina Eisenmenger, et al.. (2025). How decarbonization and the circular economy interact: Benefits and trade‐offs in the case of the buildings, transport, and electricity sectors in Austria. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29(2). 531–545. 2 indexed citations

Brad, Alina, Etienne Schneider, Christian Dorninger, et al.. (2025). Existing demand-side climate change mitigation policies neglect avoid options. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1).

Haas, Willi, et al.. (2025). Reconceptualizing the role of socioeconomic material stocks in the leverage points framework to enable transformative change. Ecological Economics. 239. 108759–108759.

Haas, Willi, Christian Rudloff, F.W. Lorenz, et al.. (2023). How Experiments with Superblocks in Vienna Shape Climate and Health Outcomes and Interact with the Urban Planning Regime. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Haas, Willi, Doris Virág, Dominik Wiedenhofer, & Harro von Blottnitz. (2023). How Circular is an Extractive Economy? South Africa's Export Orientation Results in Low Circularity and Insufficient Societal Stocks for Service-Provisioning. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Wiedenhofer, Dominik, Willi Haas, & Helmut Haberl. (2023). Towards a Sustainable Circular Economy on a Full Planet: The Role of Thermodynamic Principles. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

Plank, Christina, et al.. (2021). Climate policy integration viewed through the stakeholders' eyes: A co‐production of knowledge in social‐ecological transformation research. Environmental Policy and Governance. 31(4). 387–399. 19 indexed citations

Noll, Dominik, Christian Lauk, Willi Haas, et al.. (2021). The sociometabolic transition of a small Greek island: Assessing stock dynamics, resource flows, and material circularity from 1929 to 2019. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(2). 577–591. 15 indexed citations

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Mayer, Andreas, Willi Haas, Dominik Wiedenhofer, et al.. (2018). Measuring Progress towards a Circular Economy: A Monitoring Framework for Economy‐wide Material Loop Closing in the EU28. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 23(1). 62–76. 239 indexed citations

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Kuehne, Anna, B. Hauer, Bonita Brodhun, Willi Haas, & Lena Fiebig. (2018). Screening and prevention of infectious diseases in newly arrived migrants. Find and treat or find and lose? Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among screened newly arrived asylum seekers in Germany 2002 to 2014.. Eurosurveillance. 23(11). 3 indexed citations

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Krausmann, Fridolin, Christian Lauk, Willi Haas, & Dominik Wiedenhofer. (2018). From resource extraction to outflows of wastes and emissions: The socioeconomic metabolism of the global economy, 1900–2015. Global Environmental Change. 52. 131–140. 247 indexed citations

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Wiedenhofer, Dominik, J. Steinberger, Nina Eisenmenger, & Willi Haas. (2015). Maintenance and Expansion: Modeling Material Stocks and Flows for Residential Buildings and Transportation Networks in the EU25. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 19(4). 538–551. 194 indexed citations

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Haas, Willi, Fridolin Krausmann, Dominik Wiedenhofer, & Markus Heinz. (2015). How Circular is the Global Economy?: An Assessment of Material Flows, Waste Production, and Recycling in the European Union and the World in 2005. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 19(5). 765–777. 740 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fischer‐Kowalski, Marina, et al.. (2013). Developing Resource Use Scenarios for Europe. WWWforEurope Working Paper No. 25. WIFO Studies.

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Hutter, Hans‐Peter, Michael Kundi, Hanns Moshammer, et al.. (2011). Anpassungsmaßnahmen zur Reduktion von klimawandelinduzierten Gesundheitsrisiken in Österreich. Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung. 6(3). 164–171. 3 indexed citations

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Diel, Roland, M. Forßbohm, Willi Haas, et al.. (2007). Empfehlungen für die Umgebungsuntersuchungen bei Tuberkulose. Das Gesundheitswesen. 69(08/09). 488–503. 17 indexed citations

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Haas, Willi, et al.. (2005). The Environmental Impacts of Consumption: Research Methods and Driving Forces. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 7 indexed citations

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Haas, Willi, et al.. (1976). 154. Die subcutane Mastektomie, Indikation und Technik. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 342(1). 610–611. 1 indexed citations

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Haas, Willi. (1956). [Clinical hematological aspects of reticuloses].. PubMed. 74(1). 65–108. 1 indexed citations

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