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title: "Energy Economics: 42 recent papers (last 30 days)"
description: "Energy Economics published 42 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #20 of 239 journals."
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# Energy Economics

- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Economics
- publisher: Elsevier BV
- ISSN 0140-9883

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- Energy Economics published 42 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #20 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: Beijing Institute of Technology (3), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (2) and Beijing Jiaotong University (2).
- Countries: China (24), United States (6) and United Kingdom (4).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Energy Economics published 2,228 papers (62 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “China” (297), “energy transition” (169) and “CO2 emissions” (154).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Greening through AI? The impact of Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Development Pilot Zones on green innovation in China” (2025-04-24), with 114 citations.

## The last 36 months

*Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 766 | 872 | 590 | 2,228 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 297 |
| 2 | [energy transition](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/energy-transition.md) | 169 |
| 3 | CO2 emissions | 154 |
| 4 | energy efficiency | 118 |
| 5 | environmental regulation | 105 |
| 6 | [green innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/green-innovation.md) | 101 |
| 7 | emissions trading | 99 |
| 8 | geopolitical risk | 95 |
| 9 | green finance | 79 |
| 10 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 76 |

*Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114 | 6.3 | [Greening through AI? The impact of Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Development Pilot Zones on green innovation in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108507) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2025-04-24 | Razia Mijit, Qianlin Hu, Jingxuan Xu et al. |
| 2 | 93 | 4.9 | [Energy intensity, supply chain digitization, technological progress bias in China's industrial sectors](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108442) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2025-03-30 | Cem Işık, Jiale Yan, Serdar Ongan |
| 3 | 79 | 4.4 | [Geopolitical risk and the global supply of rare earth permanent magnets: Insights from China’s export trends](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108496) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2025-04-30 | Lisa Depraiter, Stéphane Goutte, Thomas Porcher |
| 4 | 55 | 3.0 | [Global energy transition under geopolitical risks: An empirical investigation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108495) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2025-04-14 | Zhimeng Zhu, Ahmed Imran Hunjra, Samar S. Alharbi et al. |
| 5 | 54 | 3.3 | [The impact of artificial intelligence policy on green innovation of firms](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108524) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2025-06-19 | Boqiang Lin, Yitong Zhu |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | [Clean steel, higher prices: Ultra-low emission upgrades and local housing markets in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109655) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Huijun Yan, 殷亮 |  |
| 2026-10-17 | [Electrifying the factory and beyond: The impact of digital proximity on energy transition](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109651) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Yijia Song, Qinyi Huang, Jiaqi Chen et al. | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics; Sichuan University |
| 2026-10-15 | [Critical peak pricing or rebate? An impact analysis in a cold climate market](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109644) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Debbie J. Dupuis, Pierre‐Olivier Pineau, Luca Trapin |  |
| 2026-10-12 | [Mind the gap: Emissions adjustment dynamics and firm performance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109650) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Shilpa Garg, Anil Kumar Sharma | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee |
| 2026-10-12 | [Optimizing environmental taxes for synergistic governance: From tax-rate to tax-system optimization](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109645) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Yiting Yang, Guobao Song, Wei Pu et al. | Dalian University of Technology; Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics; Nankai University |
| 2026-10-11 | [Capacity imbalance and default risk in new energy firms](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109646) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Boqiang Lin, Jiangnan Li | Xiamen University; City University of Macau |
| 2026-10-10 | [No bunching, yet response: Household electricity demand under increasing block pricing with intermittent billing](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109640) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Jinmahn Jo | Korea Energy Economics Institute |
| 2026-10-09 | [Reassessing the evidence on Spain's energy poverty amid the green transition: A replication and augmentation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109643) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Purushottam Yada, Sajal Ghosh, Kakali Kanjilal | Management Development Institute; International Management Institute |
| 2026-10-08 | [Cross-border risk co-movement and multidimensional network resilience in global clean energy markets: Evidence from a higher-order downside co-movement network](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109626) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Yaoxun Deng, LAI Yongzeng, Tianlei Zhu et al. | Hunan Normal University; Wilfrid Laurier University; Beijing Jiaotong University |
| 2026-10-07 | [An extended energy system model for renewable energy expansion planning: The net energy perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109642) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Yang Yong, Hui Wang, Yang Bai | China University of Petroleum, East China |
| 2026-10-07 | [Being collaborative or collusive? The role of common institutional investors in corporate carbon emissions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109639) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Jing Zhou, Kaiwen Wu, Xiang Zhang et al. | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics; Macquarie University; Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics |
| 2026-10-06 | [Along and beyond the curve: Disentangling the volatility effects of renewable energy](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109632) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Ziyi Lan, Feng Song, Tielong Wu | Renmin University of China |
| 2026-10-05 | [The carbon reduction effects of new infrastructure construction: Evidence from local government special bonds in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109641) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Hongyu Ding, Peng Tian, Yuyue Kong | China University of Geosciences; Fudan University |
| 2026-10-05 | [Corrigendum to “Equity markets and ESG dynamics: Assessing spillovers and portfolio strategies through time-varying parameters” \[Energy Econ., 134 (2024), 107548\]](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109622) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Yi Wang, Shoaib Ali, Muhammad Ayaz | Xihua University; Jiangsu University; Lebanese American University; … |
| 2026-10-03 | [Time-of-use pricing and peak shifting in residential EV charging: a quasi-experimental study from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109638) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Jingjing Li, Erik T. Verhoef, Shuai Chen et al. | Beijing Jiaotong University; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Tinbergen Institute |
| 2026-10-03 | [Understanding heterogeneous green transitions: An evolutionary approach to policy, innovation, and technological change](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109633) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Fausto Cavalli, Alessandra Mainini, Enrico Moretto et al. | University of Milano-Bicocca; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
| 2026-10-01 | [Uncovering household carbon emissions in a lower-fertility, shrinking society](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109672) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Kaitong Yang, Jun Wu, Ling Li et al. | Beijing Normal University; Beijing University of Chemical Technology; Chinese Academy of Sciences; … |
| 2026-10-01 | [Financial contagion of climate risk: evidence from cross-industry complex networks and machine learning](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109670) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Xiao-Li Gong, Zhang Xiu-chao, Xiong Xiong | Qingdao University; Tianjin University |
| 2026-10-01 | [Long-term impacts of climate change on electricity demand and household expenditure in Saudi Arabia](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109648) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Ansir Ilyas, Puneet Kamboj, Fahad Alswaina et al. | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center |
| 2026-10-01 | [Effects of trade barriers on foreign direct investment: Evidence from Chinese solar panels](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109653) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | A. Oriana Montti |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [Climate impacts on economic growth: Evidence on structural heterogeneity and state-dependent adaptation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109657) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Chueh-Yung Tsao | Chang Gung University of Science and Technology; Chang Gung University |
| 2026-10-01 | [Oil extraction under production-sharing agreements: Constraints, development timing, and evidence from Guyana](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109661) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Isaiah Gangadeen | University of Delaware |
| 2026-10-01 | [Asymmetric impacts of clean energy investment and Fintech on land degradation: Kernel quantile evidence from Pakistan](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109659) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Sami Ullah, Zuopeng Justin Zhang, Runqing Zhu |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [Trade wars, geopolitical risk, and volatility dynamics in sustainable and conventional energy ETFs](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109658) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Muhammad Shabaz, Mosab Ismail Tabash, Umaid A. Sheikh et al. | Beijing Institute of Technology; Gulf University for Science & Technology; University of Cambridge; … |
| 2026-10-01 | [Negative electricity prices and strategic energy storage resources with high renewable penetration](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109654) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Zhenhua Zhang, Michael R. Davidson |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [Cold shocks in a warming world: Regional disparities in household climate adaptation and electricity demand](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109656) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Zihan He, Jiayang Shi, Qi Wang et al. | State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse; Hankou University; Nanjing University of Finance and Economics |
| 2026-10-01 | [The role of memory structure in tail risk forecasting for WTI crude oil futures](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109652) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Xinyu Cao, Yan Li, Zongxin Qian | Renmin University of China |
| 2026-10-01 | [Risk premia in the UK electricity market under policy uncertainty and market fragmentation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109649) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Jalal Siddiki, Prakash Singh | Kingston University London |
| 2026-10-01 | [Patent agglomeration and environmental efficiency: effects and mechanisms in Africa](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109647) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Rockson Sai, Hongping Yuan, Ebenezer Kwabena Takyi et al. | Guangzhou University; Environmental Protection Agency; Emory University; … |
| 2026-10-01 | [A planning framework for enhancing power supply resilience from a climate risk perspective: evidence from the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109634) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Bowen Yi, Yulu Ji, Ying Fan | Beihang University |
| 2026-09-30 | [Environmental regulatory risk](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109625) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | H. Peter Boswijk, Cees G. H. Diks, Simon Trimborn et al. | Tinbergen Institute; University of Amsterdam |
| 2026-09-30 | [Day-ahead market scheduling strategy of a virtual power plant under the single imbalance pricing scheme via stochastic robust optimization](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109627) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Álvaro García-Cerezo, Petra Miljan, Hrvoje Pandžić | University of Castilla-La Mancha; University of Zagreb; Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing in Zagreb |
| 2026-09-30 | [Measuring efficiency and abatement costs in waste-to-energy: A nonparametric shadow pricing approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109636) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Zuyao Liu, Bin Zhang, Fawaz Baddar ALHussan et al. | Beijing Institute of Technology; Henan University of Economic and Law; Pôle Léonard de Vinci; … |
| 2026-09-30 | [Carbon-price-equivalent signals in multilateral energy reforms: Evidence from developing and transition economies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109637) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Di Wang, Youwei Zhao | Peking University; China University of Petroleum, Beijing |
| 2026-09-30 | [Measuring regional economic activity through electricity sales](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109635) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Changhui Kang, Hwanoong Lee, Sangkon Park et al. | Chung-Ang University; Konkuk University; Korea Culture & Tourism Institute; … |
| 2026-09-30 | [Risk-adjusted multi-objective optimization of industrial energy portfolios: The role of electrification in economic and environmental sustainability](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109608) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Minhye Oh, Dong Hee Suh | Virginia Tech; Korea University |
| 2026-09-29 | [Does the Low-Carbon City Pilot policy promote green innovation collaboration? Evidence from knowledge embeddedness and complexity](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109623) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Qijun Xie, Dengjie Yuan, Xiangyang Li | Tsinghua University; University of Chicago |
| 2026-09-29 | [Unveiling the role of ESG ratings in corporate greenwashing: Impacts on corporate green development and regulatory dynamics](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109631) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Fangxin Jiang, Ze Yu, Lei Zhang et al. | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou); Fudan University; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law |
| 2026-09-29 | [Green credit under carbon price risk: financing frictions, banking market power, and firm emissions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109629) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Zigan Lin, Yihu Lei | Southeast University |
| 2026-09-29 | [Investment under government ownership: Evidence from oil and gas drilling on the Wyoming checkerboard](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109610) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Eric C. Edwards, Trevor O'Grady | University of California, Davis; The College of New Jersey |
| 2026-09-28 | [Assessing determinants of CO2 emissions trajectory under technology uncertainty: A probabilistic approach to index decomposition analysis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109630) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Hui Wang, Yupeng Wang, Yang Yong et al. | China University of Petroleum, East China |
| 2026-09-27 | [Cost-effectiveness assessment for China's emission reduction in steel, cement, and electrolytic aluminum industries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109628) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Zhaohua Wang, Yukun Wang, Hongzhi Zhang et al. | Beijing Institute of Technology; University of Birmingham; Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Energy Economics. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics

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