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: 26
Human Geography
Neighbourhood Effects
Segregation
Housing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,388
4,578
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
housing
real estate
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,280
1,907
0.262
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Residential energy consumption
practice theory
housing and consumption
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,121
3,227
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Housing
Mortgage Finance
Real Estate
Urban Economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,019
1,612
0.230
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Housing and Land Markets
Cultural Organizations
Non-profits
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,773
1,481
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Real estate finance
Real estate investment
Housing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,768
2,045
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Poverty and inequality
housing
economic opportunity
democracy
race/ethnicity and pluralism
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,700
1,102
0.164
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
human geography
urban and rural studies
urban and regional planning
tourism and leisure studies
housing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,437
2,249
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Housing
fiscal policy
financial regulation
demographic
monetary policy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,437
1,533
0.238
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Mortgages and Housing
Real Estate Finance
Household Finance
REITs
Fixed Income
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,385
1,760
0.276
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Real estate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,233
1,658
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Energy efficient housing
sustainable housing
building regulations
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,131
3,029
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
housing policy
urban renewal
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,018
2,585
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
real estate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,989
1,149
0.192
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Housing policy
Japan
East Asia
urban studies
housing studies
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,985
3,285
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Housing
segregation
neighbourhoods
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,713
2,038
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
housing
REITs
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,697
1,578
0.277
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
real estate
economics
housing
commercial
sustainability
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,684
1,511
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
foster care
housing and child welfare
primary prevention
youth mentoring
attachment
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,564
1,339
0.241
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Housing economics
urban economics
real estate
public finance
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,535
1,190
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Construction materials
Concrete structure
Building pathology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,497
3,814
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Injury
falls
transport
housing
health
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,080
2,553
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
housing
neighbourhood
neighborhood change
homelessness
social policy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,738
1,235
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
housing policy
social housing
affordable housing
housing markets
housing studies
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,640
1,819
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
global political economy
development
debt
finance
housing and infrastructure in the global North and global South
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,611
1,792
0.389
David Manley
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,388
4,578
0.620
Human Geography
Neighbourhood Effects
Segregation
Housing
Steven Bourassa
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,280
1,907
0.262
Kirsten Gram Hanssen
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,121
3,227
0.453
Residential energy consumption
practice theory
housing and consumption
Richard Green
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,019
1,612
0.230
Housing
Mortgage Finance
Real Estate
Urban Economics
Stephen Sheppard
Williams College
Williamstown, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,773
1,481
0.219
Housing and Land Markets
Cultural Organizations
Non-profits
David C Ling
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,768
2,045
0.302
Real estate finance
Real estate investment
Housing
Xavier De Souza Briggs
Brookings Institution
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,700
1,102
0.164
Poverty and inequality
housing
economic opportunity
democracy
race/ethnicity and pluralism
Harvey C Perkins
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,437
2,249
0.349
human geography
urban and rural studies
urban and regional planning
tourism and leisure studies
housing
David Miles
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,437
1,533
0.238
Housing
fiscal policy
financial regulation
demographic
monetary policy
Brent W Ambrose|Brent Ambrose
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,385
1,760
0.276
Mortgages and Housing
Real Estate Finance
Household Finance
REITs
Fixed Income
Stanley Mcgreal
University of Ulster
Coleraine, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,233
1,658
0.266
Henk Visscher
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,131
3,029
0.494
Energy efficient housing
sustainable housing
building regulations
Hal Pawson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,018
2,585
0.430
Thomas G Thibodeau
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,989
1,149
0.192
Richard Ronald
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,985
3,285
0.549
Housing policy
Japan
East Asia
urban studies
housing studies
Gideon Bolt
Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,713
2,038
0.357
G Stacy Sirmans
Florida State University
Tallahassee, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,697
1,578
0.277
Norman G Miller
University of San Diego
San Diego, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,684
1,511
0.266
real estate
economics
housing
commercial
sustainability
Preston A Britner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,564
1,339
0.241
foster care
housing and child welfare
primary prevention
youth mentoring
attachment
Geoffrey K Turnbull
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,535
1,190
0.215
Housing economics
urban economics
real estate
public finance
Ma Othuman Mydin
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Penang, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,497
3,814
0.694
Construction materials
Concrete structure
Building pathology
Michael Keall
University of Otago
North Dunedin, New Zealand
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,080
2,553
0.503
J David Hulchanski
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,738
1,235
0.261
housing
neighbourhood
neighborhood change
homelessness
social policy
Marja Elsinga
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,640
1,819
0.392
housing policy
social housing
affordable housing
housing markets
housing studies
Susanne Soederberg
Queen's University Kingston
Kingston, Canada
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,611
1,792
0.389
global political economy
development
debt
finance
housing and infrastructure in the global North and global South