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
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
moral psychology
political psychology
positive psychology
business ethics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116,345
53,653
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Comparative Governance
Computational Social Science
Organizations
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92,222
15,993
0.173
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Consumer Behavior
Choice Architecture
Basic Research in Choice and Judgement
Consumer Finance
Public Policy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,218
18,325
0.285
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,378
30,495
0.481
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,584
14,185
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Consumer behavior
consumer experience
branding
new technologies
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,756
21,210
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Organizations
Collective Action
Organizational Fields
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,489
14,530
0.319
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Development Economics
Finance
Poverty
Microfinance
Microcredit
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,479
10,401
0.278
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
financial institutions
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,235
8,935
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,316
11,283
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Financial reporting
fraud and executive compensation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,614
13,091
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Strategy
Innovation
Real Options
Entrepreneurship
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,686
7,513
0.292
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Accounting
Equity Valuation
Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,059
6,249
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Family Business
Strategy
Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,562
5,941
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,244
2,806
0.163
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,072
3,669
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
financial accounting accounting irregularities securities regulations executive compensation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,292
4,300
0.281
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Real Estate
Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,209
4,621
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Organizational Economics
Personnel Economics
Labor Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,244
3,112
0.218
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,156
8,476
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Managerial cognition and decision making
innovation in organizations
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,754
3,792
0.276
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,733
2,779
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Management
Organizations
Social Psychology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,390
6,051
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,342
4,611
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,689
4,487
0.384
Jonathan Haidt
New York University
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116,345
53,653
0.461
moral psychology
political psychology
positive psychology
business ethics
Bruce Kogut
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92,222
15,993
0.173
Comparative Governance
Computational Social Science
Organizations
Eric J Johnson
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,218
18,325
0.285
Consumer Behavior
Choice Architecture
Basic Research in Choice and Judgement
Consumer Finance
Public Policy
Adam Galinsky
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,378
30,495
0.481
Yakov Amihud
New York University
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,584
14,185
0.298
Bernd H Schmitt
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,756
21,210
0.464
Consumer behavior
consumer experience
branding
new technologies
Howard Lune
City University of New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,489
14,530
0.319
Organizations
Collective Action
Organizational Fields
Jonathan J Morduch
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,479
10,401
0.278
Development Economics
Finance
Poverty
Microfinance
Microcredit
Anthony Saunders
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,235
8,935
0.261
financial institutions
Aswath Damodaran
New York University
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,316
11,283
0.339
Shivaram Rajgopal
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,614
13,091
0.442
Financial reporting
fraud and executive compensation
Rita Gunther Mcgrath
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,686
7,513
0.292
Strategy
Innovation
Real Options
Entrepreneurship
Stephen Penman
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,059
6,249
0.260
Accounting
Equity Valuation
Finance
Belen Villalonga
New York University
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,562
5,941
0.320
Family Business
Strategy
Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
David Backus
New York University
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,244
2,806
0.163
Paul Wachtel
New York University
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,072
3,669
0.228
Eli Bartov
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,292
4,300
0.281
financial accounting accounting irregularities securities regulations executive compensation
Chris Mayer
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,209
4,621
0.304
Ann P Bartel
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,244
3,112
0.218
Organizational Economics
Personnel Economics
Labor Economics
Amit Khandelwal
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,156
8,476
0.599
Zur Shapira
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,754
3,792
0.276
Managerial cognition and decision making
innovation in organizations
Mark Broadie
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,733
2,779
0.202
Joe Magee
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,390
6,051
0.452
Management
Organizations
Social Psychology
Batia M Wiesenfeld
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,342
4,611
0.374
Vicki Morwitz
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,689
4,487
0.384