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
Public Management
Performance Management
Citizen Participation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,669
4,394
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
information system
e-commerce
human-computer interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,624
2,385
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Public administration and management
government innovation
organizational performance measurement
public transparency
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,371
2,406
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
climate finance
financial intermediation
market efficiency
family firms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,879
2,359
0.819
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Empirical asset pricing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,387
867
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Public Administration
Public Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
770
696
0.904
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Organizational Behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
229
0.939
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Urban Governance
Environmental Planning
Sustainability
Policy Implementation
Climate Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
221
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Philanthropy
nonprofit
community foundation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
132
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Public administration
public budgeting
bureaucrats
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
114
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Organizational Paradox
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Culture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
107
0.939
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Open Government Data
Digital Government 开放政府数据;数字政务
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
Kaifeng Yang
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,669
4,394
0.454
Public Management
Performance Management
Citizen Participation
Kanliang Wang
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,624
2,385
0.516
information system
e-commerce
human-computer interaction
Liang Ma é©¬čº®|马亮
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,371
2,406
0.714
Public administration and management
government innovation
organizational performance measurement
public transparency
Nianhang Xu
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,879
2,359
0.819
climate finance
financial intermediation
market efficiency
family firms
Qing Tong (童庆)
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,387
867
0.625
Empirical asset pricing
Youlang Zhang
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
770
696
0.904
Public Administration
Public Policy
Chu-Ding Ling
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
229
0.939
Organizational Behavior
Lu Liao
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
221
0.957
Urban Governance
Environmental Planning
Sustainability
Policy Implementation
Climate Change
Xiaoyun Wang
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
132
0.950
Philanthropy
nonprofit
community foundation
Wenchi Wei
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
114
1.000
Public administration
public budgeting
bureaucrats
Erica Wen Chen
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
107
0.939
Organizational Paradox
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Culture
Lixiang Men 门理想
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
Open Government Data
Digital Government 开放政府数据;数字政务