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#TitleJournalYearCitations
1Update on the environmental and economic costs associated with alien-invasive species in the United StatesEcological Economics20053,536
2A typology for the classification, description and valuation of ecosystem functions, goods and servicesEcological Economics20023,305
3Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis: A SurveyEcological Economics20042,593
4Defining and classifying ecosystem services for decision makingEcological Economics20092,263
5Ecosystem services in urban areasEcological Economics19992,101
6Circular Economy: The Concept and its LimitationsEcological Economics20182,001
7Redefining innovation — eco-innovation research and the contribution from ecological economicsEcological Economics20001,960
8Economic valuation of the vulnerability of world agriculture confronted with pollinator declineEcological Economics20091,940
9Designing payments for environmental services in theory and practice: An overview of the issuesEcological Economics20081,689
10STIRPAT, IPAT and ImPACT: analytic tools for unpacking the driving forces of environmental impactsEcological Economics20031,648
11What are ecosystem services? The need for standardized environmental accounting unitsEcological Economics20071,468
12Ecological goods and services of coral reef ecosystemsEcological Economics19991,442
13Classifying and valuing ecosystem services for urban planningEcological Economics20131,209
14Energy consumption, carbon emissions, and economic growth in ChinaEcological Economics20091,186
15Ecosystem services and dis-services to agricultureEcological Economics20071,151
16Rethinking ecosystem services to better address and navigate cultural valuesEcological Economics20121,111
17A tale of two market failures: Technology and environmental policyEcological Economics20051,093
18The history of ecosystem services in economic theory and practice: From early notions to markets and payment schemesEcological Economics20101,092
19Categorising tools for sustainability assessmentEcological Economics20071,059
20Energy consumption, income, and carbon emissions in the United StatesEcological Economics20071,049
21Determinants of eco-innovations by type of environmental impact — The role of regulatory push/pull, technology push and market pullEcological Economics20121,011
22Spatial scales, stakeholders and the valuation of ecosystem servicesEcological Economics2006990
23Does urbanization lead to less energy use and lower CO2 emissions? A cross-country analysisEcological Economics2010958
24Toward some operational principles of sustainable developmentEcological Economics1990945
25The sharing economy: A pathway to sustainability or a nightmarish form of neoliberal capitalism?Ecological Economics2016936
26Income, inequality, and pollution: a reassessment of the environmental Kuznets CurveEcological Economics1998934
27Squaring the circle? Some thoughts on the idea of sustainable developmentEcological Economics2004920
28Trade, the pollution haven hypothesis and the environmental Kuznets curve: examining the linkagesEcological Economics2004908
29National natural capital accounting with the ecological footprint conceptEcological Economics1999906
30A review of recent multi-region input–output models used for consumption-based emission and resource accountingEcological Economics2009906
31From production-based to consumption-based national emission inventoriesEcological Economics2008901
32Taking stock: A comparative analysis of payments for environmental services programs in developed and developing countriesEcological Economics2008894
33Barriers to the Circular Economy: Evidence From the European Union (EU)Ecological Economics2018886
34Growth in global materials use, GDP and population during the 20th centuryEcological Economics2009873
35The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capitalEcological Economics1998860
36The concept of scale and the human dimensions of global change: a surveyEcological Economics2000830
37Economic and ecological concepts for valuing ecosystem servicesEcological Economics2002824
38Capital theory and the measurement of sustainable development: an indicator of “weak” sustainabilityEcological Economics1993809
39Reconciling theory and practice: An alternative conceptual framework for understanding payments for environmental servicesEcological Economics2010808
40Energy consumption, economic growth, and carbon emissions: Challenges faced by an EU candidate memberEcological Economics2009799
41Ecosystem services: From eye-opening metaphor to complexity blinderEcological Economics2010788
42The value of wetlands: importance of scale and landscape settingEcological Economics2000771
43Sustainable food consumption among young adults in Belgium: Theory of planned behaviour and the role of confidence and valuesEcological Economics2008765
44The impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions: Evidence from developing countriesEcological Economics2011755
45On the causal dynamics between emissions, nuclear energy, renewable energy, and economic growthEcological Economics2010734
46Transdisciplinarity: Between mainstreaming and marginalizationEcological Economics2012719
47A framework for classifying and quantifying the natural capital and ecosystem services of soilsEcological Economics2010708
48The coasts of our world: Ecological, economic and social importanceEcological Economics2007700
49Soil biota, ecosystem services and land productivityEcological Economics2007699
50Economic growth, trade and energy: implications for the environmental Kuznets curveEcological Economics1998690