Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Social Sciences and Humanities Highly Cited Researchers 175 Scientists Citation in Israel 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
Israel
Ariel Rubinstein
Economic Theory
Game Theory
Decision Theory
Models of Bounded Rationality...
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,753
8,604
0.176
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Israel
Manuel Trajtenberg
Innovation
Growth
Patents
R&D
Higher Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,482
11,046
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Israel
Haim Levy
Investments
Corporate Finance
Capital Markets
Stochastic Dominance
Experimental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,622
4,906
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Israel
Alex Cukierman
Macroeconomics
Monetary Theory and Policy and Political Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,903
2,804
0.128
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Israel
Victor Lavy
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,157
6,213
0.294
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Israel
Itzhak Gilboa
Decision Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,139
4,703
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Israel
Alma Cohen
Law and Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,181
4,858
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Israel
Yoram Weiss
family economics
labor economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,602
2,810
0.192
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Israel
Chaim Fershtman
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,975
2,419
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Israel
Bezalel Peleg
Game Theory
Mathematical Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,178
1,525
0.136
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Israel
Joseph Zeira
Macroeconomics
Economic Growth
the Economy of Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,172
2,595
0.255
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Israel
Saul Lach
Empirical IO
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,830
1,733
0.176
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Israel
Zvi Eckstein
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,763
1,746
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Israel
Leonardo Leiderman
Macroeconomics
Monetary Policy
International Finance
Emerging Markets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,620
1,152
0.120
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Israel
Zvi Hercowitz
Macroeconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,398
1,676
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Israel
Yishay Yafeh
Financial Economics
Economic History
Economies of East Asia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,274
2,069
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Israel
Neil Gandal
cybersecurity
social networks
software & Internet industries
cryptocurrencies
open source
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,155
2,601
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Israel
Eytan Sheshinski
public economics
theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,000
1,076
0.120
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Israel
Dov Monderer
game theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,852
2,204
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Israel
Andrea Ghermandi
Ecosystem services
Sustainable development
Ecological Engineering
Environmental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,172
4,860
0.595
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Israel
Reuben Gronau
Labor economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,136
841
0.103
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Israel
Eli Amir
Financial Accounting and Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,711
1,798
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Israel
Doron Avramov
Financial Economics
Asset Pricing
Bayesian analysis
market anomalies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,653
3,086
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Israel
Avraham Ebenstein
Environmental Economics
Demography
International Trade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,626
4,159
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Israel
Mark Gradstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,538
2,045
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,659
Israel
50
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ariel Rubinstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,753
8,604
0.176
Economic Theory
Game Theory
Decision Theory
Models of Bounded Rationality...
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,099
Israel
53
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Manuel Trajtenberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,482
11,046
0.233
Innovation
Growth
Patents
R&D
Higher Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,028
Israel
148
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Haim Levy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,622
4,906
0.178
Investments
Corporate Finance
Capital Markets
Stochastic Dominance
Experimental Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,521
Israel
224
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Alex Cukierman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,903
2,804
0.128
Macroeconomics
Monetary Theory and Policy and Political Economy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,371
Israel
240
55
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Victor Lavy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,157
6,213
0.294
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Development Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,041
Israel
288
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Itzhak Gilboa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,139
4,703
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,179
Israel
424
93
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Alma Cohen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,181
4,858
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,274
Israel
444
96
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Yoram Weiss
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,602
2,810
0.192
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
81,272
Israel
608
134
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Chaim Fershtman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,975
2,419
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
88,317
Israel
684
153
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Bezalel Peleg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,178
1,525
0.136
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,602
Israel
785
171
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Joseph Zeira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,172
2,595
0.255
Macroeconomics
Economic Growth
the Economy of Israel
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
102,550
Israel
816
178
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Saul Lach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,830
1,733
0.176
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
103,331
Israel
827
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Zvi Eckstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,763
1,746
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,060
Israel
841
181
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Leonardo Leiderman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,620
1,152
0.120
Macroeconomics
Monetary Policy
International Finance
Emerging Markets
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,959
Israel
871
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Zvi Hercowitz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,398
1,676
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,527
Israel
889
193
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Yishay Yafeh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,274
2,069
0.223
Financial Economics
Economic History
Economies of East Asia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
111,190
Israel
911
194
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Neil Gandal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,155
2,601
0.284
cybersecurity
social networks
software & Internet industries
cryptocurrencies
open source
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,358
Israel
924
203
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Eytan Sheshinski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,000
1,076
0.120
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,525
Israel
949
143
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Dov Monderer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,852
2,204
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
126,227
Israel
1,045
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Andrea Ghermandi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,172
4,860
0.595
Ecosystem services
Sustainable development
Ecological Engineering
Environmental Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
126,823
Israel
1,051
225
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Reuben Gronau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,136
841
0.103
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
134,570
Israel
1,129
226
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Eli Amir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,711
1,798
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
135,716
Israel
1,143
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Doron Avramov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,653
3,086
0.403
Financial Economics
Asset Pricing
Bayesian analysis
market anomalies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,250
Israel
1,149
252
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Avraham Ebenstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,626
4,159
0.545
Environmental Economics
Demography
International Trade
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,957
Israel
1,163
105
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Mark Gradstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,538
2,045
0.271