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
Finance
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,025
5,143
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
finance
economics
law
management
China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,814
6,571
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Carbon emission
Environmental Economics,Sustainable development
Industry ecology
Water resource management
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,172
4,590
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Infrastructure System Engineering
Construction Project Management
Scheduling
Risk Analysis
Shipping Economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,037
4,187
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Finance
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,669
1,278
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Financial Institutions
IPOs
Political Economy of Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,648
2,051
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
resource and environmental management
circular economy
international trade
emergy accounting
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,697
2,380
0.882
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
economics of education
public economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,649
1,561
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Regional Economics
Urban Resilience
Planning Support System
Sustainable Urban Development
Urban Governance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,450
1,364
0.941
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Asset Pricing
Macroeconomics
Time Series Analysis
Uncertainty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,165
314
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Macroeconomics
Chinese Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,110
889
0.801
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
environmental & resource economics
energy economics
regional & urban economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,018
725
0.712
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
e-commerce
IT business Value
social commerce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
962
578
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Derivatives
Commodities
Currency
Hedging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
947
204
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Consumer Psychology
Information Processing
Price Promotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
721
399
0.553
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Decentralized Finance
Blockchain
Marginal Solid
Glass Transition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
617
443
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Econometrics
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
612
372
0.608
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Economics of IT
Open Innovation
Competitive Marketing Strategies
Marketing & Supply Chain Interface
Global Supply Chains
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
549
386
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Computational Economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
333
0.828
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Microstructure
corporate finance
empirical asset pricing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
383
329
0.859
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
338
328
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Development Economics
Behavioral Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
285
0.922
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Stochastic analysis
Stochastic control
Mathematical finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
225
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Financial Engineering
Fintech
Stochastic Models
Simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
193
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Finance and Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
69
0.885
Jun Pan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,025
5,143
0.302
Ning Zhu
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,814
6,571
0.476
finance
economics
law
management
China
Huijuan Dong (董会娟)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,172
4,590
0.744
Carbon emission
Environmental Economics,Sustainable development
Industry ecology
Water resource management
Hao Hu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,037
4,187
0.831
Infrastructure System Engineering
Construction Project Management
Scheduling
Risk Analysis
Shipping Economics
Hong Yan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,669
1,278
0.348
Xiaoyun Yu
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,648
2,051
0.562
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Financial Institutions
IPOs
Political Economy of Finance
Xu Tian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,697
2,380
0.882
resource and environmental management
circular economy
international trade
emergy accounting
Lei Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,649
1,561
0.589
economics of education
public economics
Haozhi Pan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,450
1,364
0.941
Regional Economics
Urban Resilience
Planning Support System
Sustainable Urban Development
Urban Governance
Nan Li 李楠
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,165
314
0.270
Asset Pricing
Macroeconomics
Time Series Analysis
Uncertainty
Zhiwei Xu 许志伟
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,110
889
0.801
Chunhua Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,018
725
0.712
environmental & resource economics
energy economics
regional & urban economics
jifeng luo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
962
578
0.601
e-commerce
IT business Value
social commerce
Tao Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
947
204
0.215
Derivatives
Commodities
Currency
Hedging
Fengyan Cai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
721
399
0.553
Consumer Psychology
Information Processing
Price Promotion
Yixin Cao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
617
443
0.718
Decentralized Finance
Blockchain
Marginal Solid
Glass Transition
Junhui Qian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
612
372
0.608
Zach Zhizhong Zhou 周志中|周志中
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
549
386
0.703
Economics of IT
Open Innovation
Competitive Marketing Strategies
Marketing & Supply Chain Interface
Global Supply Chains
Biaoshuai Tao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
333
0.828
Dayong Lv
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
383
329
0.859
Microstructure
corporate finance
empirical asset pricing
Tingting Song
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
338
328
0.970
Shiqi Guo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
285
0.922
Development Economics
Behavioral Economics
Peng Luo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
225
0.818
Stochastic analysis
Stochastic control
Mathematical finance
Yingda Song
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
193
0.865
Financial Engineering
Fintech
Stochastic Models
Simulation
Chao Zi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
69
0.885