Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
asia Social Sciences and Humanities Highly Cited Researchers 584 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
4,495
World Rank
106
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Applied Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economic
Applied Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economic
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Total85,768
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Last 6 Years68,948
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Last 6 Years / Total0.804
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
14,309
World Rank
498
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Banking and Finance | Energy and Environmental Economics | Applied Economietric
Banking and Finance | Energy and Environmental Economics | Applied Economietric
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Total42,112
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Last 6 Years31,086
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Last 6 Years / Total0.738
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
31,275
World Rank
1,200
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Energy economics and policy | Environmental economics and management | Low carbon and sustainable development | Performance measur
Energy economics and policy | Environmental economics and management | Low carbon and sustainable development | Performance measur
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Total25,356
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Last 6 Years13,766
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Last 6 Years / Total0.543
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
34,713
World Rank
1,352
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Natural Resource Management | Environmental Economics | Urban-Rural Integration | Global Chang
Natural Resource Management | Environmental Economics | Urban-Rural Integration | Global Chang
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Total23,584
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Last 6 Years14,956
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Last 6 Years / Total0.634
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
53,058
World Rank
18
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Development Economic
Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Development Economic
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Total17,333
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Last 6 Years17,173
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Last 6 Years / Total0.991
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
59,019
World Rank
134
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Health economics | Consumer and household economics | Environmental economic
Health economics | Consumer and household economics | Environmental economic
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Total16,012
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Last 6 Years13,390
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Last 6 Years / Total0.836
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
63,222
World Rank
2,688
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
International Finance | Urban studies | Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Econometric
International Finance | Urban studies | Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Econometric
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Total15,198
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Last 6 Years13,916
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Last 6 Years / Total0.916
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
77,208
World Rank
3,323
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Innovation & Green Growth | Consumer Behavior | Sustainable Development | Environmental Economic
Innovation & Green Growth | Consumer Behavior | Sustainable Development | Environmental Economic
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Total13,000
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Last 6 Years12,868
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Last 6 Years / Total0.990
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
82,812
World Rank
3,604
Country Rank
230
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total12,260
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Last 6 Years12,142
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Last 6 Years / Total0.990
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
84,670
World Rank
1,463
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Industrial Ecology | Corporate Sustainability | Computational Sustainability | Input-Output Analysi
Industrial Ecology | Corporate Sustainability | Computational Sustainability | Input-Output Analysi
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Total12,046
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Last 6 Years7,351
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Last 6 Years / Total0.610
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
85,330
World Rank
1,086
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total11,968
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Last 6 Years4,391
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Last 6 Years / Total0.367
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
95,999
World Rank
268
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Development Economics | Entrepreneurship | Environmental Economic
Development Economics | Entrepreneurship | Environmental Economic
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Total10,834
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Last 6 Years9,439
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Last 6 Years / Total0.871
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
96,370
World Rank
150
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Applied Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Islamic Economic
Applied Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Islamic Economic
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Total10,801
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Last 6 Years9,265
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Last 6 Years / Total0.858
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
96,920
World Rank
4,270
Country Rank
62
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Economic Analysis | Sustainable Development | Panel dat
Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Economic Analysis | Sustainable Development | Panel dat
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Total10,747
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Last 6 Years10,699
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Last 6 Years / Total0.996
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
100,534
World Rank
4,449
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Economics | Agricultural Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Climate Chang
Economics | Agricultural Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Climate Chang
Citation Metrics
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Total10,414
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Last 6 Years9,903
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Last 6 Years / Total0.951
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
107,896
World Rank
4,809
Country Rank
100
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Policy Analysis | Environmental Policy | Climate Polic
Environmental Economics | Policy Analysis | Environmental Policy | Climate Polic
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Total9,792
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Last 6 Years7,288
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Last 6 Years / Total0.744
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
108,331
World Rank
4,833
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Climate Change | Energy | Environment Economics | Sustainable Development | SME
Climate Change | Energy | Environment Economics | Sustainable Development | SME
Citation Metrics
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Total9,766
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Last 6 Years9,718
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Last 6 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
115,160
World Rank
1,603
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Climate change | energy & finance | growth | development economic
Environmental Economics | Climate change | energy & finance | growth | development economic
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Total9,249
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Last 6 Years4,013
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Last 6 Years / Total0.434
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
115,390
World Rank
5,175
Country Rank
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Top 2% Scientists | Researcher | Energy Economics | Environmental Economic
Top 2% Scientists | Researcher | Energy Economics | Environmental Economic
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Total9,231
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Last 6 Years9,190
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Last 6 Years / Total0.996
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
115,605
World Rank
195
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Monetary & Macroeconomics | Sustainable Development | International Economics | Energy Economic
Monetary & Macroeconomics | Sustainable Development | International Economics | Energy Economic
Citation Metrics
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Total9,215
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Last 6 Years6,896
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Last 6 Years / Total0.748
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
119,719
World Rank
5,391
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Development Economics | Rural Revitalization | Land Use Change | Food Security | Environmental Economic
Development Economics | Rural Revitalization | Land Use Change | Food Security | Environmental Economic
Citation Metrics
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Total8,935
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Last 6 Years7,643
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Last 6 Years / Total0.855
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
124,794
World Rank
1,020
Country Rank
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Ecosystem services | Sustainable development | Ecological Engineering | Environmental Economic
Ecosystem services | Sustainable development | Ecological Engineering | Environmental Economic
Citation Metrics
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Total8,736
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Last 6 Years5,423
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Last 6 Years / Total0.621
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
125,954
World Rank
2,344
Country Rank
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Policy | Environmental Systems Researc
Environmental economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Policy | Environmental Systems Researc
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Total8,535
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Last 6 Years4,375
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Last 6 Years / Total0.513
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
137,068
World Rank
59
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Financial Economics | Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Tourism Economics | Shadow Econom
Financial Economics | Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Tourism Economics | Shadow Econom
Citation Metrics
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Total7,908
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Last 6 Years7,811
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Last 6 Years / Total0.988
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
137,576
World Rank
1,142
Country Rank
248
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Demography | International Trad
Environmental Economics | Demography | International Trad
Citation Metrics
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Total7,880
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Last 6 Years4,422
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Last 6 Years / Total0.561
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