Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Arab League Economics & Econometrics Highly Cited Researchers 161 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
United Arab Emirates
Philip Molyneux
banking
bank performance
private banking
islamic banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,420
10,096
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United Arab Emirates
Narjess Boubakri
Corporate Governance
Privatization
Corporate Finance
International Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,809
5,651
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Qatar
Habib Ullah Khan
IoT & Big Data& Healthcare I.S.
Deep Learning & U/V/M/E-Commerce
Security & Artificial Intelligence
Mobile Banking
E-Learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,645
7,503
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Qatar
Ahmet Faruk Aysan
Islamic Banking
Islamic Economics
Islamic Economics and Finance
Monetary Policy
Political Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,638
3,017
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Saudi Arabia
Abdelbaset Buhmeida
Systems Medicine- Cancer Prognostication- Biobanking
Biomarker discovery- wellness- research & development- complex diseases- l
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,278
1,286
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Saudi Arabia
Abdul Azim Islahi
Islamic Economics and finance
History of Islamic Economic thought
Islamic studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,824
1,039
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jordan
Anwar S Al-Gasaymeh
Financial Markets
Banking Efficiency
Purchasing Power Parity
Monetary Policy & FinTech
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,638
2,524
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Saudi Arabia
Dawood Ashraf
Portfolio management
banking regulations
Sustainable and Impact investing
Application of AI in finance
Social entreprenuresh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,129
1,575
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Qatar
Bana Abuzayed
Banking and Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,125
1,432
0.674
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United Arab Emirates
Christian Rauch
Private Equity Venture Capital Corporate Finance Banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,799
973
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Egypt
Ahmed Samir Abdelhafiz
Biobanking
Cancer
COVID-19
Ethics
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,761
1,749
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Saudi Arabia
Usman Bashir
Banking
Financial Intermediation
Financial Markets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,388
939
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Ayub
EOR
Heavy Oil Recovery
Condensate Banking
Petrophysics
Sand Control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,240
568
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jordan
Saleh Abdullah
Blood Banking
Blood Transfuion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,165
859
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Saudi Arabia
Ahlem Selma Messai
risk management
corporate governance
corporate finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,107
655
0.592
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Saudi Arabia
Ali Alzahrani
Network Security
Secure Online Banking
Policy Based Management Systems
Secure IoT
Secure Blockchain Infrastructure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,073
1,049
0.978
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United Arab Emirates
Anis Samet
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Banking
Asset Pricing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
968
638
0.659
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Bahrain
Naji Mansour Nomran (ناجي منصور نمران)
Islamic Finance and Banking
Corporate Governance
Shariah Governance
FinTech
Sustainability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
926
845
0.913
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Saudi Arabia
Alaa Alshareeda
Breast Cancer/Tissue Engineering/Biobanking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
888
517
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United Arab Emirates
Maryam Alhajjar
Stock Market Microstructure
Credit Management
Cash Management
Working Capital Management
E-Banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
865
321
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Tunisia
Houssam Bouzgarrou
Corporate Finance - Banking - Financial Markets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
816
644
0.789
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United Arab Emirates
Paramaiah Ch|Ch. Paramaiah, Paramaiah C
Sustainable Development
Money and Banking
Financial Development
International Finance
Macro-econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
742
717
0.966
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Iraq
Mohammed Ameen Fadhil
Economics& International Financial Institutions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
717
424
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jordan
Thair Kaddumi
Finance and Banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
671
419
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Tunisia
Adel Boughrara
Financial Market
Central Banking
Monetary policy
Business Cycle
Applied Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
589
337
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,364
United Arab Emirates
11
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Philip Molyneux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,420
10,096
0.311
banking
bank performance
private banking
islamic banking
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
82,688
United Arab Emirates
79
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Narjess Boubakri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,809
5,651
0.479
Corporate Governance
Privatization
Corporate Finance
International Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,553
Qatar
68
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Habib Ullah Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,645
7,503
0.705
IoT & Big Data& Healthcare I.S.
Deep Learning & U/V/M/E-Commerce
Security & Artificial Intelligence
Mobile Banking
E-Learnin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
224,273
Qatar
219
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ahmet Faruk Aysan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,638
3,017
0.650
Islamic Banking
Islamic Economics
Islamic Economics and Finance
Monetary Policy
Political Economy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,314
Saudi Arabia
1,237
139
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Abdelbaset Buhmeida
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,278
1,286
0.392
Systems Medicine- Cancer Prognostication- Biobanking
Biomarker discovery- wellness- research & development- complex diseases- l
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
345,080
Saudi Arabia
1,455
155
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Abdul Azim Islahi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,824
1,039
0.368
Islamic Economics and finance
History of Islamic Economic thought
Islamic studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
364,347
Jordan
254
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Anwar S Al-Gasaymeh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,638
2,524
0.957
Financial Markets
Banking Efficiency
Purchasing Power Parity
Monetary Policy & FinTech
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
428,236
Saudi Arabia
1,997
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Dawood Ashraf
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,129
1,575
0.740
Portfolio management
banking regulations
Sustainable and Impact investing
Application of AI in finance
Social entreprenuresh
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
428,836
Qatar
435
206
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Bana Abuzayed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,125
1,432
0.674
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
482,076
United Arab Emirates
851
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Christian Rauch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,799
973
0.541
Private Equity Venture Capital Corporate Finance Banking
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
489,268
Egypt
1,764
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ahmed Samir Abdelhafiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,761
1,749
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
570,059
Saudi Arabia
2,949
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Usman Bashir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,388
939
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
609,645
Saudi Arabia
3,224
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Muhammad Ayub
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,240
568
0.458
EOR
Heavy Oil Recovery
Condensate Banking
Petrophysics
Sand Control
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
631,929
Jordan
821
199
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Saleh Abdullah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,165
859
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
650,261
Saudi Arabia
3,544
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ahlem Selma Messai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,107
655
0.592
risk management
corporate governance
corporate finance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
661,211
Saudi Arabia
3,626
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ali Alzahrani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,073
1,049
0.978
Network Security
Secure Online Banking
Policy Based Management Systems
Secure IoT
Secure Blockchain Infrastructure
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
698,296
United Arab Emirates
1,326
137
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Anis Samet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
968
638
0.659
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Banking
Asset Pricing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
714,143
Bahrain
114
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Naji Mansour Nomran (ناجي منصور نمران)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
926
845
0.913
Islamic Finance and Banking
Corporate Governance
Shariah Governance
FinTech
Sustainability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
729,344
Saudi Arabia
4,142
123
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Alaa Alshareeda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
888
517
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
738,870
United Arab Emirates
1,408
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Maryam Alhajjar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
865
321
0.371
Stock Market Microstructure
Credit Management
Cash Management
Working Capital Management
E-Banking
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
759,141
Tunisia
446
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Houssam Bouzgarrou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
816
644
0.789
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
791,968
United Arab Emirates
1,537
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Paramaiah Ch|Ch. Paramaiah, Paramaiah C
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
742
717
0.966
Sustainable Development
Money and Banking
Financial Development
International Finance
Macro-econometrics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
803,933
Iraq
774
62
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mohammed Ameen Fadhil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
717
424
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
826,262
Jordan
1,435
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Thair Kaddumi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
671
419
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
869,475
Tunisia
564
243
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Adel Boughrara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
589
337
0.572
Financial Market
Central Banking
Monetary policy
Business Cycle
Applied Econometrics