Ecological Economics

1989 - 2025

Current editor(s): C. J. Cleveland

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Volume 238, issue C, 2025

Capitalization of urban tree cover: An internal meta-analysis

Shyamani D. Siriwardena, Kevin J. Boyle and Thomas P. Holmes

Does the geographical indications protection policy encourage more sustainable agriculture in the territories? Moving from claims to empirical evidence

Julie Regolo, Cédric Gendre and Thomas Poméon

The effects of emotions on stated preferences for environmental change: A re-examination

Yilong Xu, Mikolaj Czajkowski, Nick Hanley, Leonhard Lades, Charles Noussair and Steven Tucker

How methods influence nature's values we find – A comparison of three elicitation methods

Lukas Kuhn, Miguel Ángel Cebrián-Piqueras, Maraja Riechers, Jacqueline Loos and Berta Martín-López

Supporting the small market gardening sector in France: Comparison of two policy options

Pauline Lécole, Raphaële Préget and Sophie Thoyer

Does participation in China-U.S. trade impede carbon emission reduction efforts across countries?

Jiaxu Zhang, Xinyu Wang, Alexander Ryota Keeley and Shunsuke Managi

Material footprint and economic growth decoupling toward green development: Comparative analysis of United States, the European Union and the BRICS countries

Shaobo Guo, Fuguo Cao and Yusen Yang

Evaluating transformative policies in complex land-use systems

Nils Droste, Huntley Brownell, Dalia D'Amato, Hanna Ekström, Alexia Fridén, Teemu Harrinkari, Bogomil Iliev, Wilhelm May, Ayonghe Nebasifu and Marianne Thomsen

Keynes as a post-growth economist

David A. Spencer

Less effort for extra benefit? Evaluating the impact of conservation agriculture on resource saving and returns across regions and farming systems in Zambia

Clifton Makate, Gerard Cornelissen, Gibson Simusokwe, Andreas Botnen Smebye, Øyvind Nystad Handberg, Mirriam Phiri, Jan Mulder and Vegard Martinsen

Sufficiency as a matter of care: Practices to provide for needs

Laura Beyeler and Melanie Jaeger-Erben

Accepting and implementing transport pricing policies for climate: A review of evidence and research gaps

Jonn Axsen and Zoe Long

An assessment of carbon taxation policies: The case of Denmark

Simon Fløj Thomsen, Hamid Raza and Mikael Randrup Byrialsen

Measuring gender diversity in public surveys: Implications for environmental values and sustainable choices in Europe

Joop de Boer and Harry Aiking

Economic growth dependencies and imperatives: A review of key theories and their conflicts

Lorenz Keyßer, Julia Steinberger and Matthias Schmelzer

Is decoupling enough to achieve the U.S. climate targets for agriculture and forestry? Historical greenhouse gas and biomass fluxes from AFOLU sector production in the United States, 1910–2022

Andreas Magerl, Karl-Heinz Erb, Christian Lauk, Nicolas Roux and Simone Gingrich

The effect of food prices on fruit and vegetable food waste in private households

Vicky Heijnk and Sebastian Hess

A conceptual framework for assessing pathways towards climate neutrality and biodiversity conservation in a circular forest-based economy

Bogomil Iliev, Niclas Scott Bentsen, Huntley Brownell, Nils Droste, D’Amato, Dalia, Iñaki Arto, Wilhelm May and Marianne Thomsen

Volume 237, issue C, 2025

Climate (in)action? The relationship between CEO early-life experiences and corporate climate policies

Wiebke Szymczak, Simone A. Wagner and Timo Busch

Valuing statistical absences? Why benefit-cost analysis cannot avoid population ethics

Andrew Stawasz and R. Daniel Bressler

Pro-environmental behavior and life satisfaction: How strong is our evidence?

Martin Binder, Ann-Kathrin Blankenberg and Jan Nickel

Breaking the economy: How climate tail risk and financial conditions can shape loss persistence and economic recovery

Andrea Mazzocchetti, Irene Monasterolo, Nepomuk Dunz and Arthur Hrast Essenfelder

Pollution emissions and foreign-owned manufacturing plants

J. Scott Holladay and Justin Roush

Financial globalization and tropical deforestation

Alpha Ly

The hole dug deeper: Flash floods, income disparities, and labor informality in Brazil

Patrick Wagner

Macroeconomic implications for the Global South of a green transition in the Global North

José Bruno R.T. Fevereiro and Benjamin H. Lowe

Sequestering carbon without reducing food production: The role of recirculating aquaculture systems

Thiago Morello, Yiorgos Gadanakis, Jorge Campos-González, Mattia Mancini, Keith Howe, Diana Tingley, Rajesh Manchi, Trystan Sanders, Rod Wilson and Ian J. Bateman

Navigating the energy transition in the EU: Renewables, critical raw materials and emerging vulnerabilities

Seynabou Gueye, Fatih Karanfil and Luc Omgba

What is behind the producer GHG emissions footprint of textile and clothing in the EU-27? An environmentally extended multi-regional input-output analysis

Luis Yamuza-Blanco, Fabio Monsalve, Rocío Román-Collado and María Teresa Sanz-Díaz

The impact of climate risk on local government financing costs: A mediation and threshold model analysis

Pinghua Chen, Mohammad Zoynul Abedin, Xin Zhao and Jun Peng

Limits to degrowth? Exploring patterns of support for and resistance against degrowth policies

Kristian Kongshøj and Troels Fage Hedegaard

Transitioning to a sustainable economy: A preliminary degrowth macroeconomic model

Eric Kemp-Benedict

Do firms consider their peers when going circular? Social norms among Italian firms in circular innovation adoption

Elisa Chioatto, Antonioli Davide, Susanna Mancinelli and Francesco Nicolli

Social acceptance of climate policies: Insights from Austria

Linus Eckert, Sigrid Stagl and Benjamin Schemel

“Nature cannot always win” – A Q study on stakeholder perceptions on biodiversity offsetting

Iikka Oinonen, Heidi Lehtiniemi, Marianne Aulake and Suvi Huttunen

Is innovation good for the environment? A macro-level analysis

Christoph Weber, Alice Falchi and Naciba Chassagnon-Haned

The causal effect of crop diversification obligations on crop diversity: An EU-level analysis

Zelda Brutti, Marzia Freo and Laura Serlenga

Knowledge, power, and participation in the post-normal age

Silvio Funtowicz and Jerry Ravetz

Analyzing the impact of government subsidies and other socioeconomic factors on blue carbon sinks in the coastal regions

Xinhua He, Huihui Huang and Wenfa Hu

Volume 236, issue C, 2025

Valuing wild salmon and steelhead recovery in Oregon’s most urbanized watershed

Michael Papenfus and Matt A. Weber

Are wildfire risk mitigators more prepared to evacuate? Insights from communities in the Western United States

Grant Webster, Hannah Brenkert-Smith, Patricia A. Champ, James Meldrum, Kelly Wallace, Colleen Donovan, Carolyn Wagner, Christopher M. Barth, Josh Kuehn, Suzanne Wittenbrink and Christine Taniguchi

The DSK stock-flow consistent agent-based integrated assessment model

Severin Reissl, Luca Fierro, Francesco Lamperti and Andrea Roventini

Nature scenario plausibility: A dynamic Bayesian network approach

Chiara Colesanti Senni and Skand Goel

Community sawmills can save forests: Forest regrowth and avoided deforestation due to vertical integration of wood production in Mexican community forests

Daniela Miteva, Edward A. Ellis, Peter W. Ellis, Erin O. Sills, Bronson W. Griscom, Dawn Rodriguez-Ward, Colette Naples and Claire Uematsu

Noisy biodiversity: The impact of ESG biodiversity ratings on asset prices

Wei Xin, Lewis Grant, Ben Groom and Chendi Zhang

Model-based analysis of the agglomeration bonus for the conservation of twelve meadow bird species in an agricultural landscape

Martin Drechsler and Astrid Sturm

Pattern evolution and dynamic formation mechanism of global scrap copper trade network: Based on temporal exponential random graph model

Yunting Li and Yue Pu

An aggregate price for energy services: Useful exergy as an intermediate flow in a two-sector model of the economy

João Santos, Tânia Sousa, André Serrenho and Tiago Domingos

An equation for global energy efficiency gains in the long-run

Hervé Bercegol

Ecological economics into action: Lessons from the Barcelona City doughnut

Claudio Cattaneo, Mariana Morena Hanbury Lemos, Viktor Humpert, Marc Montlleo, Enric Tello and Federico Demaria

The hidden dimension of low-carbon public transport policies: From biodiversity conservation to user preferences

Stanislas Rigal, Coralie Calvet, Léa Tardieu, Sébastien Roussel and Anne-Charlotte Vaissière

Macroeconomic models for assessing the transition towards a circular economy: A systematic review

José Bruno R.T. Fevereiro, Andrea Genovese, Ben Purvis, Oriol Vallès Codina and Marco Veronese Passarella

Biodiversity loss from land occupation: A prefecture- and county-level assessment of biodiversity footprints in China

Xi Ji, Jie Lin and Qiuyin Ji

Towards greater circularity in the hydrogen technology value chain

Marie Axt, Brian Baldassarre and Julian Kirchherr

Analysis of the multidimensional energy poverty in Italy using the partially ordered set

Chiara Grazini

Public perceptions of biodiversity and the value of its conservation

Kennet Uggeldahl, Søren Olsen, Thomas Lundhede and Jette Bredahl Jacobsen

Degrowth: What's in it for the labour movement?

Zac Edwards

Can eco-labels tune a supply chain? The case of MSC-certified haddock from Norway

Geir Sogn-Grundvåg, Julia Bronnmann, Ingrid Kristine Pettersen, Frank Asche and Ove Johansen

Climate-related disaster risk in Australia: Are risks higher for disadvantaged households?

Antonia Settle, Federico Zilio, Meladel Mistica and Usha Nattala

“Non-extractivist” extractivism:The valorization process of voluntary soil carbon schemes

Johannes Fehrle

Mangroves and economic development in Tobago: Incorporating payment horizons, choice certainty and ex-post interviews in discrete choice experiments

Niko Howai, Kelvin Balcombe and Elizabeth J.Z. Robinson

Farmers'perceived financial and non-financial costs of their biodiversity measures – Exploring viewpoints with Q-methodology

Verena Scherfranz, Henning Schaak, Jochen Kantelhardt, Karl Reimand, Michael Braito, Flaviu V. Bodea, Cristina Costache, Răzvan Popa, Reinier de Vries, David Kleijn, Aki Kadulin, Indrek Melts, Amelia S.C. Hood, Simon G Potts and Lena Schaller

Characterizing green and carbon-intensive employment in India

Andrés Ham, Emmanuel Vazquez and Monica Yanez-Pagans