Abstract:

The human needs are unlimited, the natural resources are limited, and the world population continues to increase rapidly, causing climate changes and shaking the resource-need balance. This situation brought out the concept of "Sustainable Development In the study, it is aimed to determine the bibliometric features of published studies on sustainable development in the field of economy. Between 2000 and 2019, bibliometric analysis was applied to 2511 articles published under the title of "Sustainable Development" in the Web of Science (WOS) database. According to the analysis result; 2511 articles examined were published in 456 different journals. The average number of citations per publication is 16.38. The number of authors per article is 2.07. Since 2007, the word "Sustainable Development" has been used more frequently in the field and has become very popular in 2018-2019. “Impact, growth, policy, management” are the most frequently used words in the field in recent years. Dalia Streimikiene publishes the most articles. İbrahim Dinçer is the most cited author of the field. Britain, USA, China, Germany, Netherlands are the countries with the most articles on "Sustainable Development". According to the total number of citations related field Turkey rank is 13. “Energy Policy” is the magazine that publishes the most articles. “Ecological Economics” is the most cited magazine.

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