Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: 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
Medical and Health Science
Health Economics
Economic Evaluations in Healthcare
Health Policy
Public Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,797
34,561
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Financial Economics: Banking and finance
development finance
financial market development
monetary policy
corporate finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,242
9,056
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Public Health
Noncommunicable Diseases
Reproductive Health
Mental Health
HIV
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,901
15,792
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Development Economics
focus: Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,152
3,274
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Health Economics
Health Policy
Monitoring and Evaluation
Human Resource for Health
Health Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,124
3,514
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,977
1,790
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Development Finance
Poverty
Private Sector Development
Migration and Remittances
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,408
3,386
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Economics of Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,108
2,885
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Agribusiness Marketing
Agribusiness Management
Value Chain Analysis
Agricultural Finance
Climate Change Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,982
3,872
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Accounting and Finance: Accounting information quality
tax policy
governance
banking
sustainability and inclusive finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,717
3,024
0.641
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Construction Management
Procurement Management
Construction Finance
Business Consulting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,286
3,638
0.849
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Finance
Applied Financial Econometrics
Financial Markets and Institutions
Financial Literacy
Economic Integration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,092
3,364
0.822
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,078
2,201
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Energy Economics
Environmental Economics
Applied Economics
Econometrics
Development Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,756
3,016
0.803
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Health Economics
Healthcare Financing
Development Economics
Public Sector Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,700
2,750
0.743
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Agriculture Economics
Health
Decentralization
Climate Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,582
2,200
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Energy and environment
macroeconomy
efficiency and productivity
Sub-Saharan Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,343
2,421
0.724
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Health Economics
Global Health
Development Economics
Fiscal Policy for Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,301
3,233
0.979
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
financial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,618
1,081
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Microfinance
Economics
Health
Poverty
Inequality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
1,491
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Scholarly Writing
Research Writing
Education
Innovation
Personalized Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,598
2,047
0.788
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Investment
financial literacy
culture
tax planning
welfare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,300
1,892
0.823
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Resource and Environmental Economics
Political Economy
Economic Growth
Agricultural Economics
International Trade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,123
966
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Forensic Accounting
Public Financial Management
Financial Markets and Institutions Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,115
1,867
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Rural Finance
Climate Change
Agrarian Change and Rural Livelihoods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,058
1,453
0.706
Martin Amogre Ayanore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,797
34,561
0.965
Medical and Health Science
Health Economics
Economic Evaluations in Healthcare
Health Policy
Public Health
Joshua Yindenaba Abor
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,242
9,056
0.558
Financial Economics: Banking and finance
development finance
financial market development
monetary policy
corporate finance
Hubert Amu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,901
15,792
0.993
Public Health
Noncommunicable Diseases
Reproductive Health
Mental Health
HIV
Augustin Fosu
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,152
3,274
0.402
Development Economics
focus: Africa
Moses Aikins
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,124
3,514
0.493
Health Economics
Health Policy
Monitoring and Evaluation
Human Resource for Health
Health Systems
Ernest Aryeetey
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,977
1,790
0.257
Peter Quartey|
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,408
3,386
0.528
Development Finance
Poverty
Private Sector Development
Migration and Remittances
Robert Darko Osei
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,108
2,885
0.565
John Km Kuwornu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,982
3,872
0.777
Agribusiness Marketing
Agribusiness Management
Value Chain Analysis
Agricultural Finance
Climate Change Economics
Mohammed Amidu
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,717
3,024
0.641
Accounting and Finance: Accounting information quality
tax policy
governance
banking
sustainability and inclusive finance
De Graft Owusu Manu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,286
3,638
0.849
Construction Management
Procurement Management
Construction Finance
Business Consulting
Anokye M Adam
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,092
3,364
0.822
Finance
Applied Financial Econometrics
Financial Markets and Institutions
Financial Literacy
Economic Integration
Isaac Osei Akoto
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,078
2,201
0.540
Philip Kofi Adom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,756
3,016
0.803
Energy Economics
Environmental Economics
Applied Economics
Econometrics
Development Econometrics
Edward Nketiah Amponsah
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,700
2,750
0.743
Health Economics
Healthcare Financing
Development Economics
Public Sector Economics
Felix A Asante
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,582
2,200
0.614
Agriculture Economics
Health
Decentralization
Climate Change
Eric Fosu Oteng Abayie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,343
2,421
0.724
Energy and environment
macroeconomy
efficiency and productivity
Sub-Saharan Africa
Mustapha Immurana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,301
3,233
0.979
Health Economics
Global Health
Development Economics
Fiscal Policy for Health
Isaac Hagan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,618
1,081
0.413
financial intelligence
Samuel Kobina Annim
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
1,491
0.572
Microfinance
Economics
Health
Poverty
Inequality
Hamza Kasim|Tutor Hamza, Hamza Omullah, Hamza Kweyu
Tamale Technical University
Tamale, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,598
2,047
0.788
Scholarly Writing
Research Writing
Education
Innovation
Personalized Learning
Agyei Samuel Kwaku
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,300
1,892
0.823
Investment
financial literacy
culture
tax planning
welfare
Kwabena Asomanin Anaman
University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,123
966
0.455
Resource and Environmental Economics
Political Economy
Economic Growth
Agricultural Economics
International Trade
Stephen Kwadwo Antwi
Tamale Technical University
Tamale, Ghana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,115
1,867
0.883
Forensic Accounting
Public Financial Management
Financial Markets and Institutions Management
Mamudu Akudugu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,058
1,453
0.706
Rural Finance
Climate Change
Agrarian Change and Rural Livelihoods