Asturias Schaub, L. R., Gil-Alana, L. A., Leiva B. (2025). Fractional integration and energy demand: A time series analysis for Latin America. Energy Strategy Reviews. 61-101857. DOI here.
Vásquez, W., Leiva, B., Aksan, A., & Van Houtven, G. (2025), Herding Behavior in Household Water Storage: A Spatial Analysis of Guatemala City. Water Economics and Policy. 2540019. DOI here.
Villagrán, X., Vásquez, W. F., & Leiva, B. (2025). Tourist preferences for cleaner mobility: A contingent valuation of electric rickshaws in Guatemala. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 1–12. DOI here.
Leiva, B., Casanoves, F., Vargas, A., & Haggar, J. (2024). Changes in the economics of coffee production between 2008 and 2019: a tale of two Central American countries. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 8 - 2024. DOI here.
Lalani, B., Lanza, G., Leiva, B., Mercado, L., & Haggar, J. (2024). Shade versus intensification: Trade-off or synergy for profitability in coffee agroforestry systems? Agricultural Systems 103814. DOI here.
Leiva, B., Van Houtven, G., Vásquez, W., & Nájera, A. (2023). Valuing water service reliability and in-home water storage: a hedonic price model from Guatemala. Utilities Policy 82: 101526. DOI here.
Leiva, B. & Schramski, J. (2022). On the rules of life and Kleiber's law: the macroscopic relationship between materials and energy. Heliyon 8(6): E09647. DOI here.
Wade, C. M., Baker, J. S., Van Houtven, G., Cai, Y., Lord, B., Castellanos, E., Leiva, B., Fuentes, G., Alfaro, G. Kondash, AJ., Henry, C. L., Shaw, B., & Redmon, J. H. (2022). Opportunities and spatial hotspots for irrigation expansion in Guatemala to support development goals in the food-energy-water nexus. Agricultural Water Management 267: 107608. DOI here.
Henry, C. L., Baker, J. S., Shaw, B. K., Kondash A. J., Leiva, B., Castellanos, E., Wade, C. M., Lord, B., Van Houtven, G., & Redmon, J. H. (2021). How will renewable energy development goals affect energy poverty in Guatemala? Energy Economics 104. DOI here.
Kondash, A.J., Herrera, I., Castellanos, E., Baker, J., Leiva, B., Van Houtven, G., Fuentes, G., Alfaro, G., Henry, C., Wade, C., & Redmon, J. H. (2021). Food, energy, and water nexus research in Guatemala – A systematic literature review. Environ. Sci. Policy 124:175–185. DOI here.
Haggar, J., Casanoves, F., Cerda, R., Cerretelli, S., Gonzalez-Mollinedo, S., Lanza, G., Lopez, E., Leiva, B., & Ospina, A. (2021). Shade and Agronomic Intensification in Coffee Agroforestry Systems: Trade-Off or Synergy? Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 5:131 DOI here.
Leiva, B. (2020). Natural resource rent allocation, government quality, and concession design: The case of copper in Chile. Resources Policy 68:101748 . DOI here.
Leiva, B., & Mar, R. (2020). The Energy and Gross Domestic Product Causality Nexus in Latin America 1900-2010. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy 10(1):423-435. DOI here. Data available here.
Leiva, B. (2019). Why are prices proportional to embodied energy? Biophysical Economics and Sustainability 4:14. DOI here.
Leiva, B., Ramirez, O. A., & Schramski, J.R. (2019). A framework to consider energy transfers within growth theory. Energy 178:624-630. DOI here.
Leiva, B., & Liu, Z. (2019). Energy and economic growth in the USA two decades later: replication and reanalysis. Energy Economics 82:89-99. DOI here.
Landerretche, O., Leiva, B., Vivanco, D., & López, I. (2017). Welcoming uncertainty: A probabilistic approach to measure sustainability. Ecological Indicators 72:586-596. DOI here.
Leiva, B. (2016). Apropiación privada de renta de recursos naturales? El caso del cobre en Chile. El Trimestre Económico 83(332):549-572. DOI here.
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Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews
The Energy Journal
Energy Economics
Biophysical Economics and Sustainability
Environment and Development Economics
Resources Policy
Sustainability