Publications.

Grugni E, I. Savin and J. van den Bergh, 2026,Carbon leakage in production networks under asymmetric climate policies, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 183:105241 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2025.105241

Smith, E.K., Mlakar, Ž., Levis, A., Sanford, M., Stapper, L., Bouman, T., Emmerling, J., Perlaviciute, G., Tavoni, M., Berger, L., van den Bergh, J., Savin I. et al., 2026,Climate Policy Feasibility across Europe Relies on the Conditional Middle, Nature Climate Change, forthcoming

van den Bergh J., G. Papachristos and I. Savin, 2026, Impact of GDP‑anchoring bias on macroeconomic dynamics through consumer and investment behaviour, Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, forthcoming https://doi.org/10.1007/s11403-025-00466-y

Torren Peraire D., van den Bergh J. and I. Savin, 2025, The cultural multiplier of climate policy, Environmental and Resource Economics, 88, 3215–3251https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-025-01048-z

Savin I. King L.C. and J. van den Bergh, 2025, Analysing content of Paris climate pledges with computational linguistics, Nature Sustainability 8: 297–306 https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01504-6

Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2024, Reviewing studies of degrowth: Are claims matched by data, methods and policy analysis? Ecological Economics 226:108324 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108324

Salekpay F. , J. van den Bergh and I. Savin, 2024, Comparing advice on climate policy between academic experts and ChatGPT, Ecological Economics 226:108352 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108352

Patino-Artaza H, King L.C., and I. Savin, 2024, Did COVID-19 really change our lifestyles? Evidence from transport energy consumption in Europe, Energy Policy 191:114204 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2024.114204

Savin I., S. Drews and J. van den Bergh, 2024, Carbon Pricing – Strengths, Weaknesses and Knowledge Gaps according to a Global Survey, Environmental Research Letters, 19 024014 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad1c1c

Foramitti J., Savin I. and van den Bergh J., 2024, How carbon pricing affects human needs: An agent-based model analysis, Ecological Economics, 217:108070 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.108070

Drews S., Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2024, A Global Survey of Scientific Consensus and Controversy on Climate Policy, Ecological Economics, 218: 108098 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.108098

Torren Peraire D., Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2024, An agent-based model of cultural change for a low-carbon transition, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 27(1):13 https://www.jasss.org/27/1/13.html

Mestre Garcia C., Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2024, The nexus of COVID-19 and climate change: a literature review, Journal of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming https://doi.org/10.1515/jbnst-2023-0048

Drapkin I, I. Savin and I. Zverev, 2024, Revisiting the effect of hosting large-scale sport events on international tourist inflows, Journal of Sports Economics, 25(1): 98-125 https://doi.org/10.1177/15270025231206393

Savin I., 2023, Evolution and recombination of topics in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 194: 122723 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2023.122723

King L.C., Savin I. and S. Drews, 2023, Shades of green growth skepticism among climate policy researchers, Nature Sustainability 6, 1316–1320, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01198-2

van den Bergh J. and I. Savin, 2023, The Role of Interest in the Unsustainability of Growth: Analytical Findings Using an Accounting Model, Sustainability: Science, Practice, and Policy, 19(1): 2262830 https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2023.2262830

Mundt P., Savin I., Cantner U., Inoue H. and S. Vannuccini, 2023, Peer Effects in Productivity and Differential Growth: A Global Value-Chain Perspective, Industrial and Corporate Change, https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtad022

van den Bergh J. and I. Savin, 2023, Political leadership, climate policy and renewable energy, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (14) e2301291120 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2301291120

Savin I. F. Creutzig, T. Filatova, J. Foramitti, T. Konc, L. Niamir, K. Safarzynska and J. van den Bergh, 2023, Agent-based modeling to integrate elements from different disciplines for ambitious climate policy, WIREs Climate Change 14(2): e811 https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.811

Savin I. and M. Novitskaya, 2023, Data-driven definitions of gazelle companies that rule out chance: Application for Russia and Spain, Eurasian Business Review, forthcoming https://doi.org/10.1007/s40821-023-00239-2

Savin I., Chukavina K., Pushkarev A., 2023, Topic-based classification and identification of global trends for startup companies, Small Business Economics, 60: 659–689 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-022-00609-6

Medase K. and I. Savin, 2023, Creativity, innovation and employment growth in sub-Saharan Africa, African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, https://doi.org/10.1108/AJEMS-02-2022-0074

Savin I. and P. Mundt, 2022, Drivers of productivity change in global value chains: reallocation vs. innovation, Economics Letters 220: 110878 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110878

Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2022, Tired of Climate Targets: Shift focus of “IPCC scenarios” from targets to policies, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1517(1):5-10 https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.14900

Savin I. and N. Teplyakov, 2022, Topics of the nationwide phone-ins with Vladimir Putin and their role for public support and Russian economy, Information Processing & Management 59(5):103043 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2022.103043

Drews S., Savin I., J. van den Bergh and S. Villamayor, 2022, Climate concern and policy acceptance before and after COVID-19, Ecological Economics 199:107507 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107507

Drews S., Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2022, Biased perceptions of other people’s attitudes to carbon taxation, Energy Policy 167:113051 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113051

Marson M. and I. Savin, 2022, Complementary or adverse? Comparing development results of foreign public funding from China and traditional donors in Africa, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 62:189-206 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2022.04.010

Savin I., Drews S., J. van den Bergh and S. Villamayor, 2022, Public expectations about the impact of COVID-19 on climate action by citizens and government, PLOS One 17 (6), e0266979 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266979

Konc T., Drews S., I. Savin and J. van den Bergh, 2022, Co-dynamics of climate policy stringency and public support, Global Environmental Change 74:102528 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102528

Savin I., Ott I. and C. Konop, 2022, Tracing the evolution of service robotics: Insights from a topic modeling approach, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 174: 121280 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2021.121280

Ayres R.U., Savin I., van den Bergh J., Hao L., 2022, Exergy versus Labor in Aggregate Production Functions: Estimates for Ten Large Economies, International Journal of Exergy, 38(3): https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEX.2022.10048873

Savin I. and N. Teplyakov, 2022, Insights on main research directions in Economy of Regions using methods from computational linguistics, Economy of Regions 18(2):338-352 https://doi.org/10.17059/ekon.reg.2022-2-3

Savin, I.V., Letyagin, D.K., 2022, Estimating the role of labor resources reallocation between sectors on the growth of aggregate labor productivity in the Russian economy, R-economy 8(1): 57–67 https://doi.org/10.15826/recon.2022.8.1.005

Mestre-Andrés S., Drews S., Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2021, Carbon tax acceptability with information provision and revenue mixes, Nature Communications 12, 7017, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27380-8

van den Bergh J. and I. Savin, 2021, Impact of carbon pricing on low-carbon innovation and deep decarbonisation: A more positive assessment, Environmental and Resource Economics 80: 705–715 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-021-00594-6

Foramitti J., Savin I. and van den Bergh J., 2021, Regulation at the source? Comparing upstream and downstream climate policies, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 172:121060 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2021.121060

Savin I. and J. van den Bergh, 2021, Main topics in EIST during its first decade: A computational-linguistic analysis, Environmental Innovation and Societal Transition, 41:10-17, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2021.06.006

Savin I., Drews S. and J. van den Bergh, 2021, GEM: A short “Growth-vs-Environment" Module for survey research, Ecological Economics 187: 107092 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107092

Klein F., Drews S., I. Savin and J. van den Bergh, 2021, Time-use analysis of work patterns, leisure activities and resulting energy use for Finland and France, Energy Research & Social Science 76:102054 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2021.102054

van den Bergh J., Castro J., Drews S., Exadaktylos F., Foramitti J., Klein F., T. Konc and Savin I., 2021, Designing an Effective Climate-Policy Mix: Accounting for Instrument Synergy, Climate Policy 21(6):745-764, https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2021.1907276

Wang N., Xiao M. and I. Savin, 2021, Complementarity Effect in the Innovation Strategy: Internal R&D and Acquisition of Capital with Embodied Technology, Journal of Technology Transfer 46:459–482 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10961-020-09780-y

Sarto i Monteys V., Costa Ribes A. and I. Savin, 2021, The invasive longhorn beetle Xylotrechus chinensis, pest of mulberries, in Europe: study on its local spread and efficacy of abamectin control, PLOS One 16(1): e0245527 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245527

Savin I., 2021, On optimal regimes of knowledge exchange: A model of recombinant growth and firm networks, Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination 16(3): 497-527 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11403-020-00314-1

Savin I., Drews S. and J. van den Bergh, 2021, Free associations of citizens and scientists with (green) economic growth: A computational linguistics analysis, Ecological Economics, 180: 106878, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106878

Foramitti J., Savin I. and van den Bergh J., 2021, Emission tax vs. permit trading under bounded rationality and dynamic markets, Energy Policy 148(B):112009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2020.112009

Konc T., I. Savin and J. van den Bergh, 2021, The social multiplier of environmental policy: application to carbon taxation, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 105:102396 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2020.102396

Savin I., 2020, Studying market selection in Russia and abroad: Measurement problems, national specificity and stimulating methods, Journal of the New Economic Association 48 (4):197-204 (In Russ.) DOI: 10.31737/2221-2264-2020-48-4-9

Devitsyn I. N., Savin I. V., 2020, Research Community Analytic Tool Based on Topic Modeling and Network Analysis. Russian Journal of Cybernetics 1(4):13–21. (In Russ.) DOI: 10.51790/2712-9942-2020-1-4-2.

Savin I.V., Mariev O.S., Pushkarev A.A., 2020, Measuring the strength of market selection in Russia: When the (firm) size matters. Voprosy Ekonomiki. 2020(2):101-124. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.32609/0042-8736-2020-2-101-124

Mariev, O. S., Savin I. V. & Teplyakov, N. S., 2020, Modelling the Impact of Sanctions on Income Inequality of Population in the Target Countries. Economy of Regions: 16(2), 363-376 (In Russ.) http://doi.org/10.17059/2020-2-3

Savin I., Drews S., Mestre-Andrés S. and J. van den Bergh, 2020, Public views on carbon taxation and its fairness: A computational-linguistics analysis, Climatic Change, 162: 2107–2138, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-020-02842-y

Savin I., Marson M. and M. Sutormina, 2020, How different aid flows affect different trade flows: Evidence from Africa and its largest donors, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 55:119-136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2020.08.004

Castro J., Drews S., Exadaktylos F., Foramitti J., Klein F., Konc T., Savin I. and van den Bergh J., 2020, A Review of Agent-based Modelling of Climate-Energy Policy, WIREs Climate Change 11(4):e647 https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.647

Blueschke D., I. Savin and V. Blueschke-Nikolaeva, 2020, An evolutionary approach to passive learning in optimal control problems, Computational Economics 56(3):659–673 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-019-09961-4

Delgado Castillo A., van den Bergh J., Savin I., V. Sarto i Monteys, 2020, Cost-benefit analysis of conservation policy: The red palm weevil in Catalonia, Spain, Ecological Economics, 167:106453 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.106453

Savin I., Mariev O., Pushkarev A., 2019, Survival of the Fittest? Measuring the Strength of Market Selection on the Example of the Urals Federal District. HSE Economic Journal 23(1): 90-117 (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17323/1813-8691-2019-23-1-90-117

Konc T. and I. Savin, 2019, Social reinforcement with weighted interactions, Physical Review E 100: 022305 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.100.022305

van den Bergh J., I. Savin and S. Drews, 2019, Evolution of opinions in the growth-vs-environment debate: Extended replicator dynamics, Futures 109:84-100, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2019.02.024

Drews S., I. Savin and J. van den Bergh, 2019, Opinion Clusters in Academic and Public Debates on Growth-vs-Environment, Ecological Economics 157:141-155, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2018.11.012

Cantner U., Savin I. and S. Vannuccini, 2019, Replicator dynamics in value chains: Explaining some puzzles of market selection, Industrial and Corporate Change 28(3): 589-611, https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dty060

Meckl J. and I. Savin, 2018, Factor-biased technical change and specialization patterns, Central European Journal of Economic Modelling and Econometrics 10(2): 75-100, www.journals.pan.pl/Content/107675

Savin I., Blueschke D. and Blueschke-Nikolaeva V., 2018, Slow and steady wins the race: approximating Nash equilibria in nonlinear quadratic tracking games, Journal of Economics and Statistics 238(6):541-570 https://doi.org/10.1515/jbnst-2017-0132

Korzinov V. and I. Savin, 2018, General Purpose Technologies as an Emergent Property, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 129: 88-104, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.12.011

d’Andria D. and I. Savin, 2018, A Win-Win-Win? Motivating innovation in a knowledge economy with tax incentives, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 127:38-56, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.05.030

Herrmann J.K. and I. Savin, 2017, Optimal Policy Identification: Insights from the German Electricity Market, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 122(C): 71-90, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.04.014

Blueschke D. and I. Savin, 2017, No such thing as a perfect hammer: comparing different objective function specifications for optimal control, Central European Journal of Operations Research 25(2): 377-392, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10100-016-0446-7

Savin I. and D. Blueschke, 2016, Lost in translation: Explicitly solving nonlinear stochastic optimal control problems using the median objective value, Computational Economics 48(2): 317-338 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-015-9526-3

Savin I. and A. Egbetokun, 2016, Emergence of innovation networks from R&D cooperation with endogenous absorptive capacity, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 64: 82-103, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2015.12.005

Marson M. and I. Savin, 2015, Ensuring sustainable access to drinking water in Sub Saharan Africa: Conflict between financial and social objectives, World Development 76:26-39, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.06.002

Egbetokun A. and I. Savin, 2014, Absorptive capacity and innovation: When is it better to cooperate? Journal of Evolutionary Economics 24(2):399-420, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00191-014-0344-x

Blueschke D., Blueschke-Nikolaeva V. and I. Savin, 2013, New insights into optimal control of nonlinear dynamic econometric models: application of a heuristic approach, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 37(4): 821-837, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2012.12.003

Savin I., 2013, A comparative study of the Lasso-type and heuristic model selection methods, Journal of Economics and Statistics, 233(4): 526-549, https://doi.org/10.1515/jbnst-2013-0406

Savin I. and P. Winker, 2012, Heuristic model selection for leading indicators in Russia and Germany, Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis 2012/2, https://doi.org/10.1787/19952899

Savin I. and P. Winker, 2012, Heuristic optimization methods for dynamic panel data model selection. Application on the Russian innovative performance, Computational Economics, 39(4): 337-363, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-010-9243-x

Mariev, O., Savin, I. 2010, Factors of innovative activity in Russian regions: modeling and empirical analysis. Economy of Regions 1(3): 235–244 (In Russ.)

Savin I. and P. Winker, 2009, Forecasting Russian foreign trade comparative advantages in the context of a potential WTO accession, Central European Journal of Economic Modelling and Econometrics 1(2): 111-138, www.cejeme.com/publishedarticles/2009-19-11-633908963415312500-1763.pdf