---
title: "Trucost: papers using this data, journals and trends"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 40 archived papers mentioned Trucost in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jan 2024 (3)."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/trucost
markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/trucost.md
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 40 archived papers mentioned Trucost in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jan 2024 (3). (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)
---

# Trucost

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/6.md)

Environmental, social and governance scores, controversies and carbon data of companies.

- data category: ESG and sustainability ratings
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: Trucost

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All ESG and sustainability ratings datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/esg-and-sustainability-ratings.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 40 archived papers mentioned Trucost in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jan 2024 (3).
- No paper of the tracked journals mentioned Trucost in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Trucost was mentioned in 40 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (18), economics (10) and management (6).
- 15 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (3), University of Zurich (3) and Hanken School of Economics (2).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of International Money and Finance (4), Journal of Corporate Finance (3) and Review of Accounting Studies (3).
- The most-cited of them is “Green innovation and firms’ financial and environmental performance: The roles of pollution prevention versus control” (Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2024), with 190 citations.
- Papers use Trucost most often with CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) (14), Compustat (12) and Refinitiv ESG (ASSET4) (11); it has 24 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

## 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 |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 12 | 14 | 14 | 40 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 12 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of International Money and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-money-and-finance.md) | 4 |
| 2 | [Journal of Corporate Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-corporate-finance.md) | 3 |
| 3 | [Review of Accounting Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-accounting-studies.md) | 3 |
| 4 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2 |
| 5 | [Journal of Banking & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-banking-finance.md) | 2 |
| 6 | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 2 |
| 7 | [Journal of Financial Stability](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-stability.md) | 2 |
| 8 | [Industrial Marketing Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/industrial-marketing-management.md) | 1 |
| 9 | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 1 |
| 10 | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | 1 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 3 |
| 2 | [University of Zurich](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-zurich.md) | 3 |
| 3 | Hanken School of Economics | 2 |
| 4 | [Monash University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/monash-university.md) | 2 |
| 5 | [Singapore Management University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/singapore-management-university.md) | 2 |
| 6 | [Swansea University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/swansea-university.md) | 2 |
| 7 | Swiss Finance Institute | 2 |
| 8 | [The University of Sydney](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-sydney.md) | 2 |
| 9 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 2 |
| 10 | [University College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-college-london.md) | 2 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 12 |
| 2 | United States | 8 |
| 3 | Australia | 6 |
| 4 | France | 6 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 5 |
| 6 | Germany | 5 |
| 7 | Italy | 5 |
| 8 | China | 3 |
| 9 | Finland | 3 |
| 10 | Canada | 2 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [CO2 emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/co2-emissions.md) | 7 |
| 2 | transition risk | 6 |
| 3 | [stock returns](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/stock-returns.md) | 5 |
| 4 | ESG disclosure | 4 |
| 5 | [climate risk](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/climate-risk.md) | 4 |
| 6 | [greenhouse gas emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/greenhouse-gas-emissions.md) | 4 |
| 7 | greenwashing | 4 |
| 8 | ESG investing | 3 |
| 9 | [ESG ratings](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/esg-ratings.md) | 3 |
| 10 | Paris Agreement | 3 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 190 | 6.6 | [Green innovation and firms’ financial and environmental performance: The roles of pollution prevention versus control](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacceco.2024.101706) | [Journal of Accounting and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-accounting-and-economics.md) | 2024-06-13 | Qiang Cheng, An-Ping Lin, Mengjie Yang |
| 2 | 109 | 5.0 | [What you see is not what you get: ESG scores and greenwashing risk](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2024.106710) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2025-01-07 | Manuel C. Kathan, Sebastian Utz, Gregor Dorfleitner et al. |
| 3 | 83 | 3.4 | [The biodiversity premium](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108435) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 2024-11-02 | Guillaume Coqueret, Thomas Giroux, Olivier David Zerbib |
| 4 | 68 | 2.4 | [Board gender diversity reform and corporate carbon emissions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2024.102616) | [Journal of Corporate Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-corporate-finance.md) | 2024-06-11 | Raúl Barroso, Tinghua Duan, Siyue Guo et al. |
| 5 | 47 | 1.3 | [Green, green, it’s green they say: a conceptual framework for measuring greenwashing on firm level](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-023-00718-w) | [Review of Managerial Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-managerial-science.md) | 2023-12-02 | Gregor Dorfleitner, Sebastian Utz |

## Used together with

Papers use Trucost most often with CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) (14), Compustat (12) and Refinitiv ESG (ASSET4) (11); it has 24 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

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

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/cdp-carbon-disclosure-project.md) | Dataset | 14 | 152.2 |
| [Compustat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/compustat.md) | Dataset | 12 | 22.8 |
| [Refinitiv ESG (ASSET4)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/refinitiv-esg-asset4.md) | Dataset | 11 | 65.1 |
| [MSCI ESG / KLD](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/msci-esg-kld.md) | Dataset | 9 | 86.1 |
| [CRSP](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/crsp.md) | Dataset | 7 | 19.6 |
| [Earnings call transcripts](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/earnings-call-transcripts.md) | Dataset | 6 | 26.5 |
| [S&P Capital IQ](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/s-p-capital-iq.md) | Dataset | 6 | 62.4 |
| [10-K filings](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/10-k-filings.md) | Dataset | 5 | 21.1 |
| [DealScan](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/dealscan.md) | Dataset | 5 | 99.7 |
| [Morningstar](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/morningstar.md) | Dataset | 5 | 41.8 |
| [RepRisk](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/reprisk.md) | Dataset | 5 | 132.9 |
| [S&P 500](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/s-p-500.md) | Dataset | 5 | 2.6 |

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

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Trucost. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/trucost

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-trucost,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {Trucost},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/trucost}},
  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/).
