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The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change*

Overview of attention for article published in Quarterly Journal of Economics, August 1999
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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 (90th percentile)

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30 news outlets
blogs
3 blogs
policy
20 policy sources
twitter
1 X user

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448 Mendeley
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1 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change*
Published in
Quarterly Journal of Economics, August 1999
DOI 10.1162/003355399556188
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 5 1%
Germany 5 1%
United Kingdom 4 <1%
Switzerland 3 <1%
Brazil 2 <1%
France 2 <1%
Ireland 1 <1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
Other 9 2%
Unknown 415 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 122 27%
Researcher 62 14%
Student > Master 53 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 23 5%
Professor 23 5%
Other 71 16%
Unknown 94 21%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 174 39%
Business, Management and Accounting 40 9%
Social Sciences 32 7%
Environmental Science 22 5%
Engineering 16 4%
Other 35 8%
Unknown 129 29%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 313. 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 01 December 2025.
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#137,951
of 34,404,538 outputs
Outputs from Quarterly Journal of Economics
#87
of 2,857 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#40
of 51,254 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Quarterly Journal of Economics
#1
of 10 outputs
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