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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

* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Karen Leppel
Labor Economics
Demography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,675
838
0.313
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Tongyang Yang
Economics
Applied Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
49
0.803
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Youngha Ki
Corporate Finance
Investment
Asset Pricing
CEO Compensation
Cash Holdings
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
31
0.886
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Jerry Hionis
Economics
Islamic Finance
Comic Book Industry
Conflict Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
16
0.941
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
522,064
United States
157,343
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Karen Leppel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,675
838
0.313
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,713,333
United States
368,263
58
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Tongyang Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
49
0.803
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,867,306
United States
388,871
65
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Youngha Ki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
31
0.886
Corporate Finance
Investment
Asset Pricing
CEO Compensation
Cash Holdings
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,045,577
United States
411,542
68
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jerry Hionis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
16
0.941
Economics
Islamic Finance
Comic Book Industry
Conflict Theory