Paul R. Portney

Paul R. Portney publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

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Paul R. Portney 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 Paul R. Portney sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Tightening Environmental Standards: The Benefit-Cost or the No-Cost Paradigm?

  Karen Palmer;Wallace E. Oates;Paul R. Portney

  2387
  Citations

• The Contingent Valuation Debate: Why Economists Should Care

  Paul R. Portney

  1182
  Citations

• Energy Resources and Global Development

  Jeffrey Chow;Raymond J. Kopp;Paul R. Portney

  1110
  Citations

• Is there a role for benefit-cost analysis in environmental, health, and safety regulation?

  Kenneth J. Arrow;Maureen L. Cropper;George C. Eads;Robert W. Hahn

  853
  Citations

• Discounting and Intergenerational Equity

  Paul R. Portney;John P. Weyant

  742
  Citations

• On measuring economic values for nature

  Nancy E. Bockstael;A. Myrick Freeman;Raymond J. Kopp;Paul R. Portney

  605
  Citations

• Environmental Regulation and the Competitiveness of U

  Adam B. Jaffe;Steven P. Peterson;Paul R. Portney

  564
  Citations

• Preferences for Life Saving Programs: How the Public Discounts Time and Age

  Maureen L. Cropper;Sema K. Aydede;Paul R. Portney

  534
  Citations

• Determining Benefits and Costs for Future Generations

  Kenneth J. Arrow;M. Cropper;Christian Gollier;Ben Groom

  436
  Citations

• The Determinants of Pesticide Regulation: A Statistical Analysis of EPA Decision Making

  Maureen L. Cropper;William N. Evans;Stephen J. Berardi;Maria M. Ducla-Soares

  386
  Citations

• The Political Economy of Environmental Policy

  Wallace E. Oates;Paul R. Portney

  341
  Citations

• Valuing the benefits of health and safety regulation

  Winston Harrington;Paul R. Portney

  332
  Citations

• Should governments use a declining discount rate in project analysis

  Kenneth J. Arrow;Maureen L. Cropper;Christian Gollier;Ben Groom

  262
  Citations

• Public Policies for Environmental Protection

  Unknown

  253
  Citations

• Controlling urban air pollution : a benefit-cost assessment

  Alan J. Krupnick;Paul R. Portney

  217
  Citations

• Rates of Time Preference for Saving Lives

  Maureen L Cropper;Sema K Aydede;Paul R Portney

  204
  Citations

• The Net Benefits of Incentive-Based Regulation: A Case Study of Environmental Standard Setting

  Wallace E. Oates;Paul R. Portney;Albert M. McGartland

  202
  Citations

• The (Not So) New Corporate Social Responsibility: An Empirical Perspective

  Unknown

  191
  Citations

• Discounting, Morality, and Gaming

  Kenneth J. Arrow;Paul R. Portney;John P. Weyant

  189
  Citations

• Profit maximizing communities and the theory of local public expenditure

  Jon C. Sonstelie;Paul R. Portney

  164
  Citations