Richard S. J. Tol: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Richard S. J. Tol's h-index is 20 (20 i10-index, 62,622+ total citations across 20+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Richard S. J. Tol is affiliated with Sapienza Università di Roma.
Richard S. J. Tol is a researcher affiliated with Sapienza Università di Roma, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 62,622 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Richard S. J. Tol's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 20 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 20
- i10-Index
- 20
- Total Citations
- 62,622
- Citing Countries
- 67
As of July 2026.
Richard S. J. Tol has an h-index of 20 and 62,622 total citations across 20 publications, with research cited by institutions in 67 countries.
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Coastal flood damage and adaptation costs under 21st century sea-level rise
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The researcher advanced comprehensive economic frameworks for quantifying climate change damages, establishing a foundational methodology that subsequent work expanded to global coastal erosion analysis.
The researcher developed dynamic estimates of climate change damage costs, establishing a foundational framework for assessing economic impacts over time.
The researcher established a foundational framework for defining adaptive capacity by developing indicators for social and economic coping, a seminal contribution widely adopted across independent research communities.
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About Richard S. J. Tol's research
Richard S. J. Tol is a researcher at Sapienza Università di Roma. Their work has been cited 62,622 times across 20 publications (h-index 20), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Coastal flood damage and adaptation costs under 21st century sea-level rise” (2014), has accumulated 1,443 citations. Other influential works include “Indicators for social and economic coping capacity—moving toward a working definition of adaptive capacity” (2002) with 1,293 citations and “Considering the energy, water and food nexus: Towards an integrated modelling approach” (2011) with 1,253 citations.
Citations of Richard S. J. Tol's research come primarily from China, United States and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
