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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,139
Country Rank
996
Institution Rank : 20
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7038.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Angus Deaton](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4d/1561027.jpg)
Economic development
health
well-being
econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118,036
34,641
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,163
Country Rank
1,011
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/16600.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Zhang Ping](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4b/4469317.jpg)
health economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117,363
54,949
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,255
Country Rank
1,063
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2836.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![George A Akerlof](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b3/1386825.jpg)
macroeconomic and microeconomic theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115,224
28,165
0.244
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,290
Country Rank
9
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2087.jpg)
![Singapore](/flags/sg.png)
![Eric Finkelstein](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1f/391873.jpg)
health economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114,382
47,517
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,321
Country Rank
1,097
Institution Rank : 57
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Paul Milgrom](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/85/1649636.jpg)
Auctions
market design
game theory
mechanism design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113,462
21,780
0.192
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,392
Country Rank
1,140
Institution Rank : 59
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Eric Hanushek](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/69/1649648.jpg)
economics
economics of education
education policy
labor economics
economic growth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111,665
32,412
0.290
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,398
Country Rank
1,145
Institution Rank : 60
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Erik Brynjolfsson](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9d/1649672.jpg)
Economics
Information Economics
Economics of AI
Productivity
Economics of Information Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111,521
50,160
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,535
Country Rank
1,211
Institution Rank : 113
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3215.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Carmen M Reinhart](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bd/1328009.jpg)
International finance
International Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
International economics
Economic History
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,376
27,064
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,547
Country Rank
1,219
Institution Rank : 21
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/12060.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![William Nordhaus](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
macroeconomics
environmental economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,047
30,542
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,562
Country Rank
1,223
Institution Rank : 114
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3215.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Lawrence Katz](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ad/1348581.jpg)
Economics
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Inequality
Economic History
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107,808
33,798
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,571
Country Rank
1,228
Institution Rank : 22
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7038.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Gene Grossman](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1c/1592993.jpg)
economics
international trade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107,623
27,877
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,657
Country Rank
209
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11587.jpg)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Yongcheol Shin](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Economics
Finance and Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105,974
52,185
0.492
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,769
Country Rank
1,322
Institution Rank : 34
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5568.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Esther Duflo](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103,865
49,616
0.478
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,792
Country Rank
1,336
Institution Rank : 67
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Guido Imbens](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
causal inference
econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103,390
53,337
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,811
Country Rank
1,347
Institution Rank : 16
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/23831.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Stephen Polasky](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8c/4677160.jpg)
Environmental Economics
Resource Economics
Ecological Economics
Ecosystem Services
Conservation Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103,107
52,324
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,940
Country Rank
1,418
Institution Rank : 42
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10888.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Hal Varian](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/dd/1733622.jpg)
economics
information technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,851
21,903
0.217
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,977
Country Rank
1,435
Institution Rank : 14
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10917.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Luc Anselin](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/df/1849858.jpg)
spatial data science
spatial econometrics
regional science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,155
32,863
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,978
Country Rank
1,436
Institution Rank : 14
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6317.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Mark Gertler](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/27/835523.jpg)
macroeconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,111
24,728
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
2,996
Country Rank
236
Institution Rank : 26
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15708.png)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Richard Blundell](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e6/1338715.jpg)
Economics
Microeconometrics
Labor Economics
Consumer Behaviour
Public Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,686
34,336
0.344
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,126
Country Rank
1,509
Institution Rank : 40
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5568.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Josh Angrist](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8a/1415455.jpg)
Labor Economics
Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97,537
38,894
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,234
Country Rank
1,558
Institution Rank : 45
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10888.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![David Card](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
labor economics
applied micro econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96,110
32,357
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,409
Country Rank
1,638
Institution Rank : 26
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7038.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Avinash Dixit](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a8/1564743.jpg)
Economics
Political Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,851
15,278
0.163
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,412
Country Rank
273
Institution Rank : 37
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11272.jpg)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Anthony Atkinson](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,810
20,796
0.222
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,550
Country Rank
1,698
Institution Rank : 18
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6317.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![William Easterly](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a9/835653.jpg)
Economic Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,664
20,725
0.226
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
3,662
Country Rank
1,746
Institution Rank : 46
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5568.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![David Autor](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/af/1328059.jpg)
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89,990
50,135
0.557
Angus Deaton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118,036
34,641
0.293
Economic development
health
well-being
econometrics
Zhang Ping
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117,363
54,949
0.468
George A Akerlof
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115,224
28,165
0.244
macroeconomic and microeconomic theory
Eric Finkelstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114,382
47,517
0.415
Paul Milgrom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113,462
21,780
0.192
Auctions
market design
game theory
mechanism design
Eric Hanushek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111,665
32,412
0.290
economics
economics of education
education policy
labor economics
economic growth
Erik Brynjolfsson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111,521
50,160
0.450
Economics
Information Economics
Economics of AI
Productivity
Economics of Information Systems
Carmen M Reinhart
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,376
27,064
0.250
International finance
International Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
International economics
Economic History
William Nordhaus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,047
30,542
0.283
macroeconomics
environmental economics
Lawrence Katz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107,808
33,798
0.314
Economics
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Inequality
Economic History
Gene Grossman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107,623
27,877
0.259
Yongcheol Shin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105,974
52,185
0.492
Economics
Finance and Econometrics
Esther Duflo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103,865
49,616
0.478
Guido Imbens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103,390
53,337
0.516
Stephen Polasky
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103,107
52,324
0.507
Environmental Economics
Resource Economics
Ecological Economics
Ecosystem Services
Conservation Biology
Hal Varian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,851
21,903
0.217
Luc Anselin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,155
32,863
0.328
spatial data science
spatial econometrics
regional science
Mark Gertler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,111
24,728
0.247
Richard Blundell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,686
34,336
0.344
Economics
Microeconometrics
Labor Economics
Consumer Behaviour
Public Finance
Josh Angrist
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97,537
38,894
0.399
David Card
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96,110
32,357
0.337
labor economics
applied micro econometrics
Avinash Dixit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,851
15,278
0.163
Anthony Atkinson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,810
20,796
0.222
William Easterly
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,664
20,725
0.226
David Autor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89,990
50,135
0.557