Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

World Highly Cited Researchers Citation Economics & Econometrics Rankings 2025

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 :326
United States
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Risk Analysis
Tail Risk
Quantitative Finance
Applied Probability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,199
17,586
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :327
Romania
Bogdan-Vasile Ileanu
quantitative analysis
statistics
econometrics
burden of disease
simulations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,068
32,513
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :328
United Kingdom
David Hulme
World Development
Poverty
Inequality
Governance
Microfinance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,038
9,914
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :329
United States
Vojislav Maksimovic
corporate finance
industrial organization
international finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,945
12,702
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :330
United States
Edward J Zajac
Corporate Governance
Strategic Alliances
Organizational Adaptation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,495
10,297
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :331
United States
Paul J Gertler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,423
13,971
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :332
United Kingdom
Christian Dustmann
Labour Economics
Migration
Economics of Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,023
16,497
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :333
United States
Matthew Gentzkow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,988
27,580
0.746
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :334
United States
M Kabir Hassan
banking
finance
islamic finance
economic development
monetary economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,907
22,190
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :335
Norway
Reinhard Selten
Game theory
bounded rationality
equilibrium refinement
oligopolistic competition
experimental economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,827
7,422
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :336
United States
James E Anderson
international trade
economic development
political economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,826
11,498
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :337
United Kingdom
Ian J Bateman
Environmental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,799
12,308
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :338
United States
Ricardo J Caballero
Macroeconomics
Finance
International Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,798
9,031
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :339
United States
Philippe Jorion
Risk management
hedge funds
derivatives
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,739
7,121
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :340
United States
David Mckenzie
Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,735
17,630
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :341
United States
John J Mcconnell
finance
financial economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,712
7,984
0.217
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :342
United States
Mark L Defond
Accounting
Auditing
International Accounting
Corporate Governance
Financial Accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,643
13,197
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :343
United States
Gary Gorton
Financial crises
financial intermediation
banking
macroeconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,364
10,465
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :344
South Africa
Rangan Gupta
Macroecomomics
forecasting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,126
27,819
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :345
United States
Alan M Taylor
International Macroeconomics
International Finance
Macroeconomics
Economic History
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,123
13,803
0.382
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :346
United States
Hayne E Leland
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,107
6,987
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :347
United States
Thomas Copeland
Corporate Finance
Capital Markets
Experimental Economics
Firm Valuation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,031
6,531
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :348
United States
Jonathan Skinner
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,880
10,501
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :349
United States
David Weir
Economics
Health
Aging
Cognition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,858
22,787
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :350
United States
Paul Joskow
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,845
6,263
0.175
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,837
United States
7,041
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 326
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,199
17,586
0.460
Risk Analysis
Tail Risk
Quantitative Finance
Applied Probability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,930
Romania
21
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 327
Bogdan-Vasile Ileanu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,068
32,513
0.854
quantitative analysis
statistics
econometrics
burden of disease
simulations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,946
United Kingdom
1,305
60
Ranking Based On Selection: 328
David Hulme
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,038
9,914
0.261
World Development
Poverty
Inequality
Governance
Microfinance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,018
United States
7,115
58
Ranking Based On Selection: 329
Vojislav Maksimovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,945
12,702
0.335
corporate finance
industrial organization
international finance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,292
United States
7,248
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 330
Edward J Zajac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,495
10,297
0.275
Corporate Governance
Strategic Alliances
Organizational Adaptation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,332
United States
7,269
184
Ranking Based On Selection: 331
Paul J Gertler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,423
13,971
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,563
United Kingdom
1,353
128
Ranking Based On Selection: 332
Christian Dustmann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,023
16,497
0.446
Labour Economics
Migration
Economics of Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,586
United States
7,374
318
Ranking Based On Selection: 333
Matthew Gentzkow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,988
27,580
0.746
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,649
United States
7,407
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 334
M Kabir Hassan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,907
22,190
0.601
banking
finance
islamic finance
economic development
monetary economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,701
Norway
62
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 335
Reinhard Selten
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,827
7,422
0.202
Game theory
bounded rationality
equilibrium refinement
oligopolistic competition
experimental economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,704
United States
7,432
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 336
James E Anderson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,826
11,498
0.312
international trade
economic development
political economy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,726
United Kingdom
1,368
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 337
Ian J Bateman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,799
12,308
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,730
United States
7,447
197
Ranking Based On Selection: 338
Ricardo J Caballero
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,798
9,031
0.245
Macroeconomics
Finance
International Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,771
United States
7,467
77
Ranking Based On Selection: 339
Philippe Jorion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,739
7,121
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,774
United States
7,468
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 340
David Mckenzie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,735
17,630
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,790
United States
7,474
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 341
John J Mcconnell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,712
7,984
0.217
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,839
United States
7,495
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 342
Mark L Defond
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,643
13,197
0.360
Accounting
Auditing
International Accounting
Corporate Governance
Financial Accounting
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,041
United States
7,581
125
Ranking Based On Selection: 343
Gary Gorton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,364
10,465
0.288
Financial crises
financial intermediation
banking
macroeconomics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,210
South Africa
44
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 344
Rangan Gupta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,126
27,819
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,213
United States
7,668
65
Ranking Based On Selection: 345
Alan M Taylor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,123
13,803
0.382
International Macroeconomics
International Finance
Macroeconomics
Economic History
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,225
United States
7,671
191
Ranking Based On Selection: 346
Hayne E Leland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,107
6,987
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,278
United States
7,699
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 347
Thomas Copeland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,031
6,531
0.181
Corporate Finance
Capital Markets
Experimental Economics
Firm Valuation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,375
United States
7,743
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 348
Jonathan Skinner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,880
10,501
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,388
United States
7,749
168
Ranking Based On Selection: 349
David Weir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,858
22,787
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,397
United States
7,753
207
Ranking Based On Selection: 350
Paul Joskow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,845
6,263
0.175