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Income, inequality, and pollution: a reassessment of the environmental Kuznets Curve

Overview of attention for article published in Ecological Economics, May 1998
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (92nd percentile)

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news
1 news outlet
blogs
1 blog
policy
9 policy sources
q&a
1 Q&A thread

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704 Mendeley
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1 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
Income, inequality, and pollution: a reassessment of the environmental Kuznets Curve
Published in
Ecological Economics, May 1998
DOI 10.1016/s0921-8009(97)00177-8
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 10 1%
United Kingdom 5 <1%
Sweden 2 <1%
Germany 2 <1%
Switzerland 2 <1%
Canada 2 <1%
Turkey 1 <1%
Nepal 1 <1%
Mexico 1 <1%
Other 4 <1%
Unknown 674 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 131 19%
Student > Master 114 16%
Researcher 73 10%
Student > Bachelor 72 10%
Professor 32 5%
Other 117 17%
Unknown 165 23%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 226 32%
Social Sciences 96 14%
Environmental Science 67 10%
Business, Management and Accounting 31 4%
Engineering 20 3%
Other 69 10%
Unknown 195 28%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 45. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 08 April 2024.
All research outputs
#1,153,501
of 33,503,639 outputs
Outputs from Ecological Economics
#262
of 5,186 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#444
of 47,339 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Ecological Economics
#2
of 27 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,503,639 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 5,186 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 13.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 47,339 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 27 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 92% of its contemporaries.