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Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics Highly Cited Researchers 1.743 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

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Total 1.743 scientists
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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4,312
World Rank
United States
2,036
Country Rank
University of Chicago Logo
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
John List
University of Chicago Chicago, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Field experiments | environmental economics | experimental economics | public economics | early childhoo

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    87,973
  • Last 6 Years
    35,488
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.403
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Rankings

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4,495
World Rank
China
106
Country Rank
Beijing Institute of Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Muhammad Shahbaz
Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing, China
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Applied Economics | Energy Economics | Environmental Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,768
  • Last 6 Years
    68,948
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.804
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Rankings

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6,323
World Rank
United Kingdom
541
Country Rank
University of East Anglia Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
R Kerry Turner
University of East Anglia Norwich, United Kingdom
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Ecological and environmental economics and managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    70,328
  • Last 6 Years
    23,258
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.331
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Rankings

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7,306
World Rank
United States
3,444
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
265
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Robert N Stavins
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics and Policy | Climate Change Policy | Energy Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    64,076
  • Last 6 Years
    22,405
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.350
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Rankings

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7,830
World Rank
Canada
294
Country Rank
University of British Columbia Logo
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
U Rashid Sumaila
University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Fisheries economics | Natural resource economics | Ocean policy | environmental economics | Fisherie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,503
  • Last 6 Years
    32,309
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.525
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Rankings

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8,612
World Rank
United Kingdom
743
Country Rank
University of Sussex Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Richard Sj Tol
University of Sussex Brighton, United Kingdom
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Energy Economics | Economics | Climate Change | Scientometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,872
  • Last 6 Years
    17,768
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.307
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Rankings

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8,807
World Rank
Türkiye
43
Country Rank
Nişantaşı University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Ilhan Ozturk
Nişantaşı University İstanbul, Türkiye
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | International Economics | Energy and Sustainable Developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,181
  • Last 6 Years
    43,311
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.757
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Rankings

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9,648
World Rank
Austria
41
Country Rank
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Michael Obersteiner
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Laxenburg, Austria
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Biodiversity | Food Security | Sustainability | Environmental Economics | Land-Use Modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,018
  • Last 6 Years
    34,121
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.632
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Rankings

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12,454
World Rank
United States
5,851
Country Rank
World Bank Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Stefano Pagiola
World Bank Washington, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental economics | Natural resource economics | Payments for Environmental Service

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,849
  • Last 6 Years
    13,265
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.289
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Rankings

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12,496
World Rank
United States
5,870
Country Rank
University of California San Diego Logo
114
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Richard T Carson
University of California San Diego San Diego, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Econometrics | Survey Researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,776
  • Last 6 Years
    10,264
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.224
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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14,309
World Rank
China
498
Country Rank
Nanchang University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Chien-Chiang Lee (李建強)
Nanchang University Nanchang, China
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Banking and Finance | Energy and Environmental Economics | Applied Economietric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,112
  • Last 6 Years
    31,086
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.738
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Rankings

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15,422
World Rank
United Kingdom
1,346
Country Rank
University of Exeter Logo
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Ian J Bateman
University of Exeter Exeter, United Kingdom
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,256
  • Last 6 Years
    13,747
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.341
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Rankings

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21,079
World Rank
France
391
Country Rank
INSEAD Business School Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Robert Ayres
INSEAD Business School Fontainebleau, France
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental economics | ecological economics | industrial ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,880
  • Last 6 Years
    6,486
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.197
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Rankings

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21,482
World Rank
Spain
379
Country Rank
Basque Center for Climate Change Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Anil Markandya
Basque Center for Climate Change Bilbao, Spain
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental economics and resources | Climate Change

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,514
  • Last 6 Years
    10,883
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.335
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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27,741
World Rank
Egypt
40
Country Rank
Alexandria University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Mohamed Abdrabo
Alexandria University Alexandria, Egypt
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | climate change impact

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,497
  • Last 6 Years
    12,162
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.442
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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31,275
World Rank
China
1,200
Country Rank
Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Peng Zhou P Zhou
Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics Baixia, China
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Energy economics and policy | Environmental economics and management | Low carbon and sustainable development | Performance measur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,356
  • Last 6 Years
    13,766
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.543
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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33,466
World Rank
Norway
164
Country Rank
Nord University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Samuel Asumadu Sarkodie
Nord University Bodø, Norway
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environment | Climate Change | Sustainability | Circular Economy | Environmental Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,203
  • Last 6 Years
    22,416
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.926
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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34,713
World Rank
China
1,352
Country Rank
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Xiangzheng Deng
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research Beijing, China
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Natural Resource Management | Environmental Economics | Urban-Rural Integration | Global Chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,584
  • Last 6 Years
    14,956
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.634
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Rankings

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36,600
World Rank
United States
16,286
Country Rank
Vanderbilt University Logo
129
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Mark A Cohen
Vanderbilt University Nashville, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Corporate Crime | White-Collar Crime | Street Crim

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,690
  • Last 6 Years
    6,478
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.286
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Rankings

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39,262
World Rank
United States
17,332
Country Rank
University of Vermont Logo
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Brendan Fisher
University of Vermont Burlington, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
ecosystem services | environmental economics | conservation science | biodiversity conservatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,607
  • Last 6 Years
    9,342
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.432
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Rankings

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39,858
World Rank
United States
17,557
Country Rank
Montgomery College Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Kiran Dev Pandey
Montgomery College Rockville, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
data science | economics | climate change | public finance | environmental economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,378
  • Last 6 Years
    6,802
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.318
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Rankings

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42,243
World Rank
Australia
1,897
Country Rank
University of Western Australia Logo
77
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
David J Pannell
University of Western Australia Crawley, Australia
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
agricultural economics | environmental economics | resource economics | adoption of innovations | weed managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,511
  • Last 6 Years
    7,273
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.355
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Rankings

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42,749
World Rank
Netherlands
1,152
Country Rank
VU University of Amsterdam Logo
83
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Wouter Botzen
VU University of Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
environmental economics | climate change economics | behavioural economics | natural disaster ris

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,339
  • Last 6 Years
    13,544
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.666
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Rankings

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44,719
World Rank
Türkiye
146
Country Rank
İstanbul Gelişim University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Festus Victor Bekun
İstanbul Gelişim University İstanbul, Türkiye
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Energy and environmental economics | Tourism economics and Agricultural commodity markety dynamic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,678
  • Last 6 Years
    19,301
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.981
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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45,323
World Rank
Belgium
423
Country Rank
Ghent University Logo
101
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Guido Van Huylenbroeck
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Agricultural Economics | Agricultural policy | rural environmental economics | institutional economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,480
  • Last 6 Years
    7,384
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.379
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