Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

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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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :101
Mexico
Ileana Beatriz Heredia-Pi
Salud Sexual y Reproductiva
Salud Materna
Salud del adolescente
Economía de la Salud
Atención Primaria de la Salud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,746
53,335
0.754
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :102
United States
George Borjas
Labor Economics
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69,656
16,135
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :103
United Kingdom
Simeon Djankov
finance
transition economies
regulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,670
18,222
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :104
United States
David Cutler
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,238
23,613
0.346
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :105
United States
David Laibson
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,175
28,442
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :106
United States
Annamaria Lusardi
Financial literacy
financial education
personal finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,921
38,644
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :107
United Kingdom
R Kerry Turner
Ecological and environmental economics and management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,026
24,462
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :108
Switzerland
Christopher Fitzpatrick
Global Health Economics
Financing
Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,331
35,145
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :109
Netherlands
Carsten De Dreu
Cooperation
Intergroup Relations
Creativity
Decision Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,002
26,444
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :110
Denmark
Bengt Åke Lundvall
Economics and Management of Innovation and Knowledge
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,874
15,224
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :111
United States
Rafael Fonseca
Myeloma and related conditions
ethics health economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,780
20,490
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :112
United States
Ross Watts
Accounting
Finance
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,302
16,754
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :113
United States
Patricia M Dechow
accounting earnings
earnings management
financial analysts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,616
23,825
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :114
Sweden
Magnus Johannesson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,478
32,424
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :115
Netherlands
Roy Thurik
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,354
25,522
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :116
United States
Shang Jin Wei
international finance
international trade
China
economic development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,402
18,792
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :117
United States
Alvin E Roth
economics
market design
game theory
experimental economics
matching
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,327
16,971
0.268
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :118
Italy
Guido Tabellini
economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,239
14,887
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :119
United States
John R Graham
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,123
24,235
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :120
Iran
Vahid Alipour
Economic Evaluation
Economics of Aging
Economic Burden of Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,623
61,299
0.979
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :121
Germany
urs fischbacher
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,028
20,527
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :122
Peru
Lucero Cahuana-Hurtado
Health economics
Health systems
Public health
Health policy
Health financing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,903
56,824
0.918
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :123
United States
Badi H Baltagi
Econometrics
Panel data
Spatial econometrics
Applied Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,769
22,439
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :124
United States
Allen J Scott
Urban theory
regional development
urban and regional economics
globalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,456
15,396
0.251
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :125
United States
Darrell Duffie
finance
central banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,447
13,382
0.218
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,515
Mexico
23
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 101
Ileana Beatriz Heredia-Pi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,746
53,335
0.754
Salud Sexual y Reproductiva
Salud Materna
Salud del adolescente
Economía de la Salud
Atención Primaria de la Salud
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,660
United States
2,697
213
Ranking Based On Selection: 102
George Borjas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69,656
16,135
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,773
United Kingdom
484
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 103
Simeon Djankov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,670
18,222
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,837
United States
2,782
222
Ranking Based On Selection: 104
David Cutler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,238
23,613
0.346
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,853
United States
2,788
224
Ranking Based On Selection: 105
David Laibson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,175
28,442
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,890
United States
2,804
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 106
Annamaria Lusardi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,921
38,644
0.569
Financial literacy
financial education
personal finance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,013
United Kingdom
509
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 107
R Kerry Turner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,026
24,462
0.365
Ecological and environmental economics and management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,113
Switzerland
98
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 108
Christopher Fitzpatrick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,331
35,145
0.530
Global Health Economics
Financing
Governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,167
Netherlands
128
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 109
Carsten De Dreu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,002
26,444
0.401
Cooperation
Intergroup Relations
Creativity
Decision Neuroscience
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,179
Denmark
33
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 110
Bengt Åke Lundvall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,874
15,224
0.231
Economics and Management of Innovation and Knowledge
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,195
United States
2,950
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 111
Rafael Fonseca
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,780
20,490
0.311
Myeloma and related conditions
ethics health economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,272
United States
2,983
82
Ranking Based On Selection: 112
Ross Watts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,302
16,754
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,371
United States
3,022
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 113
Patricia M Dechow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,616
23,825
0.369
accounting earnings
earnings management
financial analysts
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,395
Sweden
65
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 114
Magnus Johannesson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,478
32,424
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,415
Netherlands
142
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 115
Roy Thurik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,354
25,522
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,571
United States
3,117
67
Ranking Based On Selection: 116
Shang Jin Wei
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,402
18,792
0.296
international finance
international trade
China
economic development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,584
United States
3,125
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 117
Alvin E Roth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,327
16,971
0.268
economics
market design
game theory
experimental economics
matching
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,595
Italy
347
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 118
Guido Tabellini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,239
14,887
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,618
United States
3,145
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 119
John R Graham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,123
24,235
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,702
Iran
48
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 120
Vahid Alipour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,623
61,299
0.979
Economic Evaluation
Economics of Aging
Economic Burden of Disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,827
Germany
267
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 121
urs fischbacher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,028
20,527
0.331
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,849
Peru
6
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 122
Lucero Cahuana-Hurtado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,903
56,824
0.918
Health economics
Health systems
Public health
Health policy
Health financing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,873
United States
3,277
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 123
Badi H Baltagi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,769
22,439
0.363
Econometrics
Panel data
Spatial econometrics
Applied Econometrics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,935
United States
3,309
71
Ranking Based On Selection: 124
Allen J Scott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,456
15,396
0.251
Urban theory
regional development
urban and regional economics
globalization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,936
United States
3,310
160
Ranking Based On Selection: 125
Darrell Duffie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,447
13,382
0.218