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 Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Energy Economics
Development Economics and Applied Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,819
11,632
0.984
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
environmental economics
climate change adaptation
agricultural economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,503
2,392
0.956
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Financial Engineering
Risk management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
931
601
0.646
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
international economics
applied econometrics
economic growth
China economy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
282
203
0.720
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Econometric methods and applications
Corporate finance
Development economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
124
0.861
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Portfolio Management
Integer Programming
Risk Management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
110
0.909
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
corporate finance and corporate governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
87
0.967
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Industrial Organization & Corporate Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
19
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Corporate finance
Accouting
Corporate governance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
Danish
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,819
11,632
0.984
Energy Economics
Development Economics and Applied Economics
Kai Tang
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,503
2,392
0.956
environmental economics
climate change adaptation
agricultural economics
haixiang yao
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
931
601
0.646
Financial Engineering
Risk management
Jennifer Lai
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
282
203
0.720
international economics
applied econometrics
economic growth
China economy
Na Tan
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
124
0.861
Econometric methods and applications
Corporate finance
Development economics
Baiyi Wu
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
110
0.909
Portfolio Management
Integer Programming
Risk Management
Chen Zonghao
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
87
0.967
corporate finance and corporate governance
Yu Zhao
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
19
1.000
Industrial Organization & Corporate Finance
Zhiwu Chen
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
Corporate finance
Accouting
Corporate governance