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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
8,581
Country Rank
234
Institution Rank : 3
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8024.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Zhang Kai](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
computational finance
financial engineering
mathematical finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,026
27,465
0.508
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
8,746
Country Rank
4,195
Institution Rank : 20
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6547.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Michael Weisbach](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/41/882348.jpg)
Corporate Finance and Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,368
15,976
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
8,879
Country Rank
343
Institution Rank : 24
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10815.jpg)
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
![Randall Morck](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/71/641989.jpg)
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,922
12,676
0.240
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
9,022
Country Rank
4,323
Institution Rank : 10
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17485.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Paul Gompers](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b1/1329701.jpg)
Venture Capital
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Entrepreneurial Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,339
14,617
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,021
Country Rank
4,800
Institution Rank : 10
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10918.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Ray Ball](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
accounting
finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,938
13,723
0.280
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,447
Country Rank
4,997
Institution Rank : 34
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10889.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Brad Barber](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/05/1742184.jpg)
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,659
17,420
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,488
Country Rank
5,019
Institution Rank : 124
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10888.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Terrance Odean](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/55/1740403.jpg)
behavioral finance
investor behavior
overconfidence
attention
disposition effect
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,542
18,101
0.381
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,637
Country Rank
5,081
Institution Rank : 96
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11200.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Gerald Davis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/27/1301309.jpg)
Finance and society
organization theory
corporate governance
globalization
social networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,118
12,463
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,685
Country Rank
5,106
Institution Rank : 11
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10918.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Christian Leuz](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ba/1772806.jpg)
Finance
Accounting
Economics
International Accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,948
17,872
0.381
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,812
Country Rank
5,160
Institution Rank : 117
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1736.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Patrick Bolton](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7e/911251.jpg)
Finance and Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,624
15,348
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,903
Country Rank
5,200
Institution Rank : 117
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10892.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Eduardo Schwartz](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c1/1750527.jpg)
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,364
7,592
0.164
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
11,060
Country Rank
5,274
Institution Rank : 119
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10892.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Avanidhar Subrahmanyam](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/08/1750542.jpg)
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,914
14,229
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
11,181
Country Rank
5,328
Institution Rank : 15
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17485.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![David Scharfstein](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3c/1329563.jpg)
Corporate Finance
Financial Intermediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,608
11,069
0.243
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
11,992
Country Rank
1,045
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1779.jpg)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Howard Thomas](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Financial & Economic Inclusion
Strategic Change & Management
Risk & Decision Analysis
Management Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,638
8,469
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,450
Country Rank
5,945
Institution Rank : 44
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6481.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Torben G Andersen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a5/836093.jpg)
finance
time series econometrics
financial econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,655
11,551
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,494
Country Rank
5,968
Institution Rank : 52
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11008.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Joel Houston](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,570
21,824
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,568
Country Rank
5,999
Institution Rank : 25
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11324.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![J Zimmerman](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,455
11,300
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,852
Country Rank
538
Institution Rank : 12
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/9987.png)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Marco Pagano](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/54/1799324.jpg)
corporate finance
banking
market microstructure
finance and labor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,866
11,077
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,866
Country Rank
6,136
Institution Rank : 26
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11324.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![G William Schwert](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b9/1620273.jpg)
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Time Series Analysis
Applied Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,840
7,817
0.187
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
13,063
Country Rank
6,233
Institution Rank : 47
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6481.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Mitchell Petersen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/30/836165.jpg)
Kellogg School of Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,436
13,709
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
13,420
Country Rank
6,393
Institution Rank : 44
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2313.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Narasimhan Jegadeesh](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,725
12,132
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
13,524
Country Rank
539
Institution Rank : 12
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5390.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![James Guthrie](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/26/65518.jpg)
Accounting
Intellectual capital
Social and environmental accounting
Public sector accounting
Professional associations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,567
15,650
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
13,946
Country Rank
555
Institution Rank : 36
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11225.png)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Ronald W Masulis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d6/39.jpg)
Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,768
12,547
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
14,063
Country Rank
6,689
Institution Rank : 21
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17485.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Malcolm Baker](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/64/1329667.jpg)
Behavioral Finance
Corporate Finance
Asset Pricing
Investment Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,575
16,815
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
14,515
Country Rank
6,894
Institution Rank : 125
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Robert F Stambaugh](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9b/1500868.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,806
13,681
0.353
Zhang Kai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,026
27,465
0.508
computational finance
financial engineering
mathematical finance
Michael Weisbach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,368
15,976
0.299
Corporate Finance and Governance
Randall Morck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,922
12,676
0.240
Paul Gompers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,339
14,617
0.279
Venture Capital
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Entrepreneurial Finance
Ray Ball
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,938
13,723
0.280
Brad Barber
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,659
17,420
0.366
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing
Terrance Odean
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,542
18,101
0.381
behavioral finance
investor behavior
overconfidence
attention
disposition effect
Gerald Davis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,118
12,463
0.265
Finance and society
organization theory
corporate governance
globalization
social networks
Christian Leuz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,948
17,872
0.381
Finance
Accounting
Economics
International Accounting
Patrick Bolton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,624
15,348
0.329
Eduardo Schwartz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,364
7,592
0.164
Avanidhar Subrahmanyam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,914
14,229
0.310
David Scharfstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,608
11,069
0.243
Corporate Finance
Financial Intermediation
Howard Thomas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,638
8,469
0.194
Financial & Economic Inclusion
Strategic Change & Management
Risk & Decision Analysis
Management Education
Torben G Andersen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,655
11,551
0.271
finance
time series econometrics
financial econometrics
Joel Houston
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,570
21,824
0.513
J Zimmerman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,455
11,300
0.266
Marco Pagano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,866
11,077
0.265
corporate finance
banking
market microstructure
finance and labor
G William Schwert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,840
7,817
0.187
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Time Series Analysis
Applied Econometrics
Mitchell Petersen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,436
13,709
0.331
Kellogg School of Management
Narasimhan Jegadeesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,725
12,132
0.298
James Guthrie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,567
15,650
0.386
Accounting
Intellectual capital
Social and environmental accounting
Public sector accounting
Professional associations
Ronald W Masulis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,768
12,547
0.316
Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance
Malcolm Baker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,575
16,815
0.425
Behavioral Finance
Corporate Finance
Asset Pricing
Investment Management
Robert F Stambaugh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,806
13,681
0.353