---
title: "Global Carbon Project: research papers using this data"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 47 archived papers mentioned Global Carbon Project in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (4)."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-carbon-project
markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-carbon-project.md
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 47 archived papers mentioned Global Carbon Project in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (4). (as of 2026-11-05)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-05T06:02:37+09:00
window: 2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# Global Carbon Project

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/3.md)

Energy production, consumption and prices, and greenhouse-gas and pollution inventories.

- data category: Energy and emissions data
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: Global Carbon Project, Global Carbon Budget, Global Carbon Atlas

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All Energy and emissions data datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/energy-and-emissions-data.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 47 archived papers mentioned Global Carbon Project in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (4).
- Global Carbon Project was mentioned in 3 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #103 of the 246 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Economics (2) and Finance (1).
- Most of them appeared in Financial markets and portfolio management (1), Journal of Public Economics (1) and Ecological Economics (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Global Carbon Project was mentioned in 52 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (41), finance (4) and operations research (2).
- 14 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were London School of Economics and Political Science (6), University of Copenhagen (3) and CMCC Foundation - Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (2).
- The journals publishing most of them were Energy Economics (7), Ecological Economics (4) and European Economic Review (3).
- The most-cited of them is “Small scale agriculture continues to drive deforestation and degradation in fragmented forests in the Congo Basin (2015–2020)” (Land Use Policy, 2023), with 81 citations.
- Papers use Global Carbon Project most often with International Energy Agency (IEA) (16), World Development Indicators (World Bank) (13) and Eurostat (7); it has 19 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 13 | 14 | 20 | 47 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 19 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 7 |
| 2 | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 4 |
| 3 | [European Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-economic-review.md) | 3 |
| 4 | [Journal of Environmental Economics and Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-environmental-economics-and-management.md) | 3 |
| 5 | [Land Use Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/land-use-policy.md) | 3 |
| 6 | [Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-dynamics-and-control.md) | 2 |
| 7 | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 2 |
| 8 | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 2 |
| 9 | [Environmental and Resource Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/environmental-and-resource-economics.md) | 2 |
| 10 | [Computational Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computational-economics.md) | 2 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [London School of Economics and Political Science](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/london-school-of-economics-and-political-science.md) | 6 |
| 2 | [University of Copenhagen](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-copenhagen.md) | 3 |
| 3 | CMCC Foundation - Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change | 2 |
| 4 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 2 |
| 5 | Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei | 2 |
| 6 | [Imperial College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/imperial-college-london.md) | 2 |
| 7 | [Korea University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/korea-university.md) | 2 |
| 8 | Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna | 2 |
| 9 | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | 2 |
| 10 | [Universidad de Granada](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/universidad-de-granada.md) | 2 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 13 |
| 2 | Italy | 9 |
| 3 | United States | 9 |
| 4 | China | 7 |
| 5 | Germany | 6 |
| 6 | Spain | 6 |
| 7 | France | 6 |
| 8 | Belgium | 4 |
| 9 | Australia | 3 |
| 10 | Canada | 3 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [CO2 emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/co2-emissions.md) | 8 |
| 2 | [carbon pricing](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/carbon-pricing.md) | 5 |
| 3 | decarbonization | 5 |
| 4 | [economic growth](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/economic-growth.md) | 5 |
| 5 | [greenhouse gas emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/greenhouse-gas-emissions.md) | 5 |
| 6 | [carbon neutrality](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/carbon-neutrality.md) | 4 |
| 7 | [climate change mitigation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/climate-change-mitigation.md) | 3 |
| 8 | [climate policy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/climate-policy.md) | 3 |
| 9 | [environmental policy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/environmental-policy.md) | 3 |
| 10 | [green finance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/green-finance.md) | 3 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 | 2.2 | [Small scale agriculture continues to drive deforestation and degradation in fragmented forests in the Congo Basin (2015–2020)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106922) | [Land Use Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/land-use-policy.md) | 2023-10-06 | Aurélie Shapiro, Rémi d’Annunzio, Baudouin Desclée et al. |
| 2 | 66 | 1.2 | [How social movements contribute to staying within the global carbon budget: Evidence from a qualitative meta-analysis of case studies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107356) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 2022-02-02 | May Aye Thiri, Sergio Villamayor‐Tomás, Arnim Scheidel et al. |
| 3 | 54 | 0.8 | [Accounting matters: Revisiting claims of decoupling and genuine green growth in Nordic countries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107101) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 2021-05-19 | Joachim Peter Tilsted, Anders Bjørn, Guillaume Majeau‐Bettez et al. |
| 4 | 40 | 1.8 | [Leveraging the capabilities of multinational firms to address climate change: a finance perspective](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-024-00748-w) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2025-01-09 | Franklin Allen, Adelina Barbalau, Erik Chavez et al. |
| 5 | 30 | 1.1 | [Unsustainable prosperity? Decoupling wellbeing, economic growth, and greenhouse gas emissions over the past 150 years](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106754) | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 2024-08-15 | Juan Infante‐Amate, Emiliano Travieso, Eduardo Aguilera |

## Used together with

Papers use Global Carbon Project most often with International Energy Agency (IEA) (16), World Development Indicators (World Bank) (13) and Eurostat (7); it has 19 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

*What papers use Global Carbon Project together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [International Energy Agency (IEA)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/international-energy-agency-iea.md) | Dataset | 16 | 15.7 |
| [World Development Indicators (World Bank)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/world-development-indicators-world-bank.md) | Dataset | 13 | 12.7 |
| [Eurostat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/eurostat.md) | Dataset | 7 | 4.4 |
| [Our World in Data](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/our-world-in-data.md) | Dataset | 7 | 28.8 |
| [US Energy Information Administration (EIA)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/us-energy-information-administration-eia.md) | Dataset | 6 | 30.7 |
| [Penn World Table](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/penn-world-table.md) | Dataset | 5 | 23.5 |
| [WITS / TRAINS tariff data](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/wits-trains-tariff-data.md) | Dataset | 5 | 6.6 |
| [IMF data (IFS, WEO, DOTS)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/imf-data-ifs-weo-dots.md) | Dataset | 4 | 19.5 |
| [Maddison Project](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/maddison-project.md) | Dataset | 4 | 64.6 |
| [S&P 500](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/s-p-500.md) | Dataset | 4 | 1.6 |
| [V-Dem](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/v-dem.md) | Dataset | 4 | 19.8 |
| [CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/cdp-carbon-disclosure-project.md) | Dataset | 3 | 25.1 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning Global Carbon Project in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | [Implied temperature rise metrics: a compass without direction?](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11408-026-00502-2) | [Financial markets and portfolio management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/financial-markets-and-portfolio-management.md) | Manuel C. Kathan, Moritz Reisser, Sebastian Utz | University of Augsburg; University of St.Gallen |
| 2026-10-10 | [Too little too late? Nationwide carbon trading in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2026.105798) | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | Shuang Zhang, Douglas Almond | Centre for Economic Policy Research; Imperial College London; National Bureau of Economic Research; … |
| 2026-10-07 | [Is Europe a laggard? Comparing the EU and the US using an interdisciplinary well-being framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109238) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Annegeke Jansen, Ranran Wang, Jan-emmanuel De Neve A et al. | Leiden University; University of Oxford; State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Global Carbon Project. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-carbon-project

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-global-carbon-project,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {Global Carbon Project},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-carbon-project}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).