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Lion Hirth

Lion Hirth

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
33
Citations
6998
World Ranking
3213
National Ranking
113

Lion Hirth publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lion Hirth sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 76 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Lion Hirth D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lion Hirth sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • The market value of variable renewables ☆ ☆☆: The effect of solar wind power variability on their relative price

    Lion Hirth;Lion Hirth

  • System LCOE: What are the costs of variable renewables?

    Falko Ueckerdt;Lion Hirth;Lion Hirth;Gunnar Luderer;Ottmar Edenhofer;Ottmar Edenhofer

  • The Market Value of Variable Renewables

    Lion Hirth

  • Integration costs revisited – An economic framework for wind and solar variability ☆

    Lion Hirth;Falko Ueckerdt;Ottmar Edenhofer;Ottmar Edenhofer

  • Balancing power and variable renewables: Three links

    Lion Hirth;Inka Ziegenhagen

  • On the economics of renewable energy sources

    Ottmar Edenhofer;Ottmar Edenhofer;Lion Hirth;Lion Hirth;Brigitte Knopf;Michael Pahle

  • The Optimal Share of Variable Renewables: How the Variability of Wind and Solar Power affects their Welfare-optimal Deployment

    Lion Hirth

  • The benefits of flexibility: The value of wind energy with hydropower☆

    Lion Hirth

  • The role of capital costs in decarbonizing the electricity sector

    Lion Hirth;Jan Christoph Steckel;Jan Christoph Steckel

  • System-friendly wind power: How advanced wind turbine design can increase the economic value of electricity generated through wind power

    Lion Hirth;Simon Müller

  • Time series of heat demand and heat pump efficiency for energy system modeling

    Oliver Ruhnau;Oliver Ruhnau;Lion Hirth;Aaron Praktiknjo

  • Carbon Lock-Out: Advancing Renewable Energy Policy in Europe

    Paul Lehmann;Felix Creutzig;Melf-Hinrich Ehlers;Nele Friedrichsen

  • Why Wind Is Not Coal: On the Economics of Electricity Generation

    Lion Hirth;Falko Ueckerdt;Ottmar Edenhofer

  • A multi-country meta-analysis on the role of behavioural change in reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions in residential buildings

    Tarun M. Khanna;Giovanni Baiocchi;Max Callaghan;Felix Creutzig

  • What caused the drop in European electricity prices? A factor decomposition analysis

    Lion Hirth

  • Market value of solar power: Is photovoltaics cost-competitive?

    Lion Hirth

  • Redistribution effects of energy and climate policy: The electricity market ☆

    Lion Hirth;Lion Hirth;Falko Ueckerdt

  • Open Power System Data: Frictionless data for electricity system modelling

    Frauke Wiese;Ingmar Schlecht;Wolf Dieter Bunke;Clemens Gerbaulet

  • Natural gas savings in Germany during the 2022 energy crisis

    Unknown

  • Short-term electricity trading for system balancing: An empirical analysis of the role of intraday trading in balancing Germany's electricity system

    Christopher Koch;Lion Hirth

Frequent Co-Authors

Tarun Khanna
Tarun Khanna Harvard University
Felix Creutzig
Felix Creutzig Technical University of Berlin
Iain Staffell
Iain Staffell Imperial College London
Jan Minx
Jan Minx University of Leeds
Ottmar Edenhofer
Ottmar Edenhofer Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Jan Christoph Steckel
Jan Christoph Steckel Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Andreas Löschel
Andreas Löschel Ruhr University Bochum
Gunnar Luderer
Gunnar Luderer Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Sylvain Quoilin
Sylvain Quoilin University of Liège
Frank Jotzo
Frank Jotzo Australian National University

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