Ecological Economics

1989 - 2026

Current editor(s): C. J. Cleveland

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Volume 246, issue C, 2026

Sustainable development and the mining industry: The Mexican case

S. Bacouel-Jentjens, G. Levieuge, J. Riascos and C. Turcu

Labor market risk shapes individuals’ environmental attitudes and policy preferences

Valentina González-Rostani, Liam F. Beiser-McGrath and Michaël Aklin

Tourism degrowth perspectives, drivers and policies. A systematic review

Francisco M. Osorio-Molina, Rocío Muñoz-Benito and David Pérez-Neira

Environmental and economic effects of pay-as-you-throw waste taxation: An assessment based on difference-in-differences models

Marco Compagnoni and Jane Torbert

Stringency of family firms and owner-managers in the transition to low-carbon emissions

Morten Bennedsen, John Doukas and Halit Gonenc

Transportation infrastructure and biodiversity: Evaluating the ecological cost of transport networks

Junjie Zhu

Macro-financial risks, income distribution and socio-ecological transition in climate-energy models

Mattia Leoni

Quantifying the doughnut economy: A conceptual framework using multi-regional input-output modeling

Caroline Gebara, Kajwan Rasul, Alexis Laurent and Edgar Hertwich

Path to reducing pesticide input: Is agricultural production outsourcing effective?

Xingyi Zuo, Houjian Li, Cheng Wang, Andi Cao and Haoyu Wen

Does sustainable fishing eco-label increase ex-vessel fish prices? Evidence from a French tuna fishery

François-Charles Wolff and Yohan Renard

Assessing the climate impact of retail payment services

Fumi Harahap, Anissa Nurdiawati, Niklas Arvidsson and Frauke Urban

Organisational attitudes and preferences towards forest carbon offsets in Spain's Carbon Footprint Registry

Brenda Morales and Paola Ovando

The public's puzzling reluctance to detect and mitigate exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

Diya Ganguly, Samuel Lockhart Priestley, Kent D. Messer and Marco A. Palma

Default portion-size nudge and meat consumption: Effects on compensation behavior, guest satisfaction, and plate waste

Isabel Schäufele-Elbers, Guenter Schamel and Lukas Brunner

Efficient and sustainable management of shared fisheries in Thailand: Self-governance or regulation?

Rawadee Jarungrattanapong and Therese Lindahl

The carbon cost of rising incomes: Evidence from a middle-income country

Enrique Gilles, Darwin Cortés and Fabio Monsalve

Volume 245, issue C, 2026

GDP alternatives revisited: A systematic review and thematic analysis of barriers to the adoption of alternative measures of economic progress

Tania Smith Taylor and Sabine O'Hara

Beyond the chain: Lead firm strategies and sustainability governance in the global coffee sector

Jeff Neilson and Estelle Biénabe

Corrigendum to ‘Integrating post-growth economics into transformative adaptation: Property relations, capital, and democratic planning’ [Ecological Economics (2026) Volume 242 108895]

Oussama Chaabouni and Richard Bärnthaler

Managing shade trees, balancing trade-offs: Effects of shade-tree density on economic performance of Brazilian cocoa agroforests

Steffi Dekegel, Diego Laviolette, Kristel De Vleeschouwer, Leonardo Oliveira, Jorge Chiapetti, Alessandro Santos Da Conceição and Goedele Van den Broeck

Assessing the unequal distribution between social benefits and costs across countries along global supply chains

Danyang Zhang, Hui Wang, Christina Prell, Jin Yan, Yanxian Li, Peng Zhou, Yuli Shan and Klaus Hubacek

Recycling matters – The role of secondary production in metal markets

Michael Straub-Mück, Amelie Schischke and Andreas W. Rathgeber

Multilevel drivers of smallholder farmers' coping strategies to climate variability: Insights from Assam, India

Jigyasa Sandilya and Kishor Goswami

What influences the effectiveness of forest conservation interventions in tropical regions? A systematic review

Cauê D. Carrilho, Colas Chervier and Erin O. Sills

The exchange value of ecosystem services from multi-site recreation

Emma Donnelly and Richard T. Melstrom

Fair effort-sharing for climate change mitigation: A normative approach

Emma Jagu Schippers and David Lowing

Assessing the impact of climate policy uncertainty on lobbying: An empirical analysis of European countries

Grazia Errichiello, Cristian Barra, Patrizio Giganti and Pasquale Marcello Falcone

Volume 244, issue C, 2026

Radical ecological economics: A paradigm from the global south

David Barkin, Erika Carcaño, Claudia Camacho and Alejandra Sánchez

Fishery management for food and nutrition security in Peru under a changing climate

Biao Huang, Ricardo Oliveros-Ramos, Marie-Catherine Riekhof and Renato Salvatteci

The can challenge: Understanding the best ways to incentivise recycling through a diffusion approach

Michael Brock, Lucia M. Murgia, Stefania Sitzia and Jiwei Zheng

How do citizens envision democratic participation for sustainable futures? A reflection on co-created innovations

Inês Campos, Doris Fuchs, Petteri Repo, Vanessa Buth, Kiat Ng, João Limão, Erica Löfström, David Lamas and Christian Klöckner

Green jobs and green economic development in Kigali's construction value chain: Evidence from a firm survey

Babette Never, Alexander Stoecker, Aime Tsinda, Eric Mujanama and Roger Mugisha

Bridging beyond GDP and degrowth: Identifying measurements that are fit for future

Felix van Hoften, Nicky Pouw and Crelis Rammelt

Embodied universalism: An Aristotelian perspective for evaluating the good life

Cécile Ezvan and Fiona Ottaviani

Extraction and dematerialization in Latin America, 1970–2023

Fander Falconí, Rafael Burbano, Pedro Cango and Ruthy Intriago

The Afnan Equilibrium: A Coupled Welfare Model for Balancing Technology, Resilience, and Externalities

Shaikh Afnan Birahim

Frontier technology adoption and inclusive green growth in the EU: A double-edged sword?

Isaac K. Ofori, Louise Veling and John Cullen

Who is transitioning to green? Introducing a text-based indicator to measure green skill transferability

Benedikt Seisl

Unintended carbon cost of automation technology in transforming economies: The role of capital dependence and structure change

Shangze Dai and Xinde James Ji

Can foreign aid mitigate the effects of climate variability in agriculture? Evidence from the low-and middle-income countries

Rajabrata Banerjee, Vandana Arya and Saikat Sinha Roy

Between drought and flood: How perceptions of climate extremes shape public attitudes toward climate action in Africa

Joyeuse Iragena, Alejandro Lopez-Feldman and Zélie Gankon

Global public opinion on tradeoffs between environmental protection and economic growth

Jukka Kilgus and Trisha R. Shrum

When scarcity intensifies conflict: On the role of asymmetry in common-pool resource games

Stephan Geschwind, Johann Graf Lambsdorff and Katharina Werner

Designing a reserve system with heterogeneous sites: Extending the SLOSS debate from an economic perspective

Zijin Xie and Ayumi Onuma

Interpreting the willingness and ability of rural producers to engage in conservation efforts in the Chaco forest of Argentina

Cristina C. Nuñez Godoy, Gisela S. Córdoba, Federico Colombo Speroni and Leonidas O. Girardin

Prepare the umbrella before it rains: Transmission and rescue strategy of extreme climate shocks via susceptible-infectious-recovered-susceptible model

Qian Wang, Fang Nan and Yuling Luo

Comparing apples to apples: Evidence of convergent validity between contingent valuation and discrete choice experiments

Erlend Dancke Sandorf and Ståle Navrud

Opinions of EU citizens about climate policy in their own words

Ivan Savin and Jeroen van den Bergh

How resilient is public support for carbon pricing? Longitudinal evidence from Germany

Stephan Sommer, Théo Konc and Stefan Drews

Bridging a gap: Analyzing radioactive materials within the planetary boundary framework

Fanny Böse, Julia Neugebauer, Theresa Lösel, Marie-Sophie Nickel, Alexander Wimmers and Christian von Hirschhausen

Valuing the benefits of river catchment management under changing climate in Finland

Virpi Lehtoranta, Enni Ruokamo, Sari Väisänen, Heikki Mykrä, Eerika Albrecht and Leena Kopperoinen

Avoiding unemployment in a post-growth economy

Jonathan Aldred

Shades of green behaviour under heterogeneous subjective risk and social domains

Rocco Caferra, Andrea Morone and Piergiuseppe Morone

The impact of labelling “true price” on effectiveness and consumer acceptance

Anne O. Peschel and John Thøgersen

Using carbon pricing revenues to empower low-income households with renewable energy: Distributional analysis for Tanzania

Abigail Opokua Asare and Laura Schürer