William Brock

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

William Brock is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, William Brock has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in William Brock's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (11 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (6 papers) and Economic theories and models (5 papers). William Brock is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (11 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (6 papers) and Economic theories and models (5 papers). William Brock collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Italy. William Brock's co-authors include Josef Lakonishok, Blake LeBaron, Marten Scheffer, Stephen R. Carpenter, Frances Westley, Simon A. Levin, Ingrid A. van de Leemput, Mercedes Pascual, Egbert H. van Nes and Timothy M. Lenton and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

William Brock

41 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Simple Technical Trading Rules and the Stochastic Properties of Stock Returns

1992 1.5k citations William Brock, Josef Lakonishok et al. The Journal of Finance profile →
Anticipating Critical Transitions

2012 1.4k citations Marten Scheffer, Stephen R. Carpenter et al. Science profile →

Peers

William Brock

FINAN

GPC

MSOR

ECOLO

James L. Powell United States

Christian Kleiber Germany

Walter Krämer Germany

Allan H. Murphy United States

S. James Press United States

David Peel United Kingdom

Anil K. Bera United States

Carlos M. Jarque Australia

J. D. Jobson Canada

William J. Reed Canada

James L. Powell United States

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767 ×0.5

FINAN

302 ×0.2

GPC

591 ×0.6

MSOR

250 ×0.5

ECOLO

Citations per year, relative to William Brock William Brock (= 1×) peers James L. Powell

Countries citing papers authored by William Brock

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Fields of papers citing papers by William Brock

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William Brock

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William Brock. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William Brock 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 William Brock. William Brock 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

Brock, William & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2025). Land Use, Climate Change and the Emergence of Infectious Diseases: A Synthesis. Environmental and Resource Economics. 88(3). 795–854.

Bertermann, Rüdiger, Sushil K. Sharma, Yoshitomi Morizawa, et al.. (2023). Species-differences in the in vitro biotransformation of trifluoroethene (HFO-1123). Archives of Toxicology. 97(12). 3095–3111.

Brock, William & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2021). Regional climate policy under deep uncertainty: Robust control and distributional concerns. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 9 indexed citations

Brock, William & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2020). The Economy, Climate Change and Infectious Diseases: Links and Policy Implications. Environmental and Resource Economics. 76(4). 811–824. 10 indexed citations

Barnett, Michael, William Brock, & Lars Peter Hansen. (2019). Pricing Uncertainty Induced by Climate Change. Review of Financial Studies. 33(3). 1024–1066. 261 indexed citations

Brock, William & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2017). Climate change policy under polar amplification. European Economic Review. 99. 93–112. 23 indexed citations

Brock, William & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2017). Climate change policy under polar amplification. European Economic Review. 94. 263–282. 26 indexed citations

Brock, William, Gustav Engström, & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2013). Spatial climate-economic models in the design of optimal climate policies across locations. European Economic Review. 69. 78–103. 20 indexed citations

Scheffer, Marten, Stephen R. Carpenter, Timothy M. Lenton, et al.. (2012). Anticipating Critical Transitions. Science. 338(6105). 344–348. 1433 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sterner, Thomas, Max Troell, Jeffrey R. Vincent, et al.. (2006). Quick Fixes for the Environment: Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem?. Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 48(10). 20–27. 29 indexed citations

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Brock, William & Anastasios Xepapadeas. (2005). Spatial Analysis in Descriptive Models of Renewable Resource Management. Zeitschrift für schweizerische Statistik und Volkswirtschaft/Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik/Swiss journal of economics and statistics. 141. 331–354. 5 indexed citations

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Komaki, Ritsuko, Tsutomu Hachiya, Ivan Milas, et al.. (2002). Association of Ki-67, p53, and bcl-2 expression of the primary non-small-cell lung cancer lesion with brain metastatic lesion. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 53(5). 1216–1224. 21 indexed citations

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Carpenter, Stephen R., William Brock, & Paul J. Hanson. (1999). Ecological and Social Dynamics in Simple Models of Ecosystem Management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 235 indexed citations

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Brock, William, et al.. (1996). Economic Development and Infrastructure: The Case of Balochistan Province. The Pakistan Development Review. 85–93. 2 indexed citations

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Kessler, Oded, Israel Franco, S. Jayabose, et al.. (1996). Is Contralateral Exploration of the Kidney Necessary in Patients With Wilms Tumor?. The Journal of Urology. 693–695. 2 indexed citations

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Fox, Joyce E., et al.. (1995). Infant with mos45,X/46,XY/47,XYY/48,XYYY: Genetic and clinical findings. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 59(4). 435–440.

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Brock, William, Josef Lakonishok, & Blake LeBaron. (1992). Simple Technical Trading Rules and the Stochastic Properties of Stock Returns. The Journal of Finance. 47(5). 1731–1731. 343 indexed citations

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Karlin, Gary, William Brock, Mark A. Rich, & Alberto Peña. (1989). Persistent Cloaca and Phallic Urethra. The Journal of Urology. 142(4). 1056–1059. 16 indexed citations

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Ajani, Jaffer A., Fraser L. Baker, Gary Spitzer, et al.. (1987). Comparison between clinical response and in vitro drug sensitivity of primary human tumors in the adhesive tumor cell culture system.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 5(12). 1912–1921. 22 indexed citations

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Peters, Lester J., William Brock, & Tod S. Johnson. (1985). Predicting radiocurability. Cancer. 55(S9). 2118–2122. 11 indexed citations

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