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
Economics of Education
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
766
672
0.877
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
624
595
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Game Theory
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
282
0.476
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Ranking Based On Selection :4
Economía de la Salud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
575
378
0.657
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Ranking Based On Selection :5
regional economics
fiscal policy
panel data
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
548
193
0.352
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Ranking Based On Selection :6
Economía Ecológica
Decrecimiento
Economía Social y Solidaria
Planificación Urbana
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
483
219
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
organización de empresas
gestión del conocimiento
emprendimiento
economía social
economá colaborativa
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
399
0.845
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Ranking Based On Selection :8
Marketing
Corporate Reputation
Intangibles Management
Corporate Communication
Online Communication
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
332
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Development
Borders
Borderlands
economic Policy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
470
244
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Financial intermediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
336
142
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Public Choice
Political Economy
Electoral Politics
Public Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
270
138
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Ética empresarial
Sostenibilidad
Finanzas
Educación financiera
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
180
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Macroeconomics
DSGE
International Economics
Environmental Economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
210
0.921
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Information Transmission
Media Economics
Political Economy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
94
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
economía laboral
microeconometría
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
30
0.183
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Ranking Based On Selection :16
Economía de la Salud
Gestión sanitaria
Health Data
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
159
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
macroeconomics
applied time series
fiscal policy
macro-labor economics
ICT
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
61
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Finanzas y Contabilidad
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
95
0.960
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Economic and Law
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
56
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Financial literacy
SMEs
Family firms
Undergraduates
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
86
0.989
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
electronic sports
esports
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
51
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Economics of Education
Econometrics
Statistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
61
0.910
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Ranking Based On Selection :23
financial performance
football clubs
neural networks
multilayer perceptron
quantum neural network
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
47
0.979
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Economía Pública
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
33
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Econometrics
Statistics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
23
1.000
Luis Alejandro Lopez-Agudo
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
766
672
0.877
Ismael Pablo Soler García
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
624
595
0.954
Antonio J Morales
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
282
0.476
Game Theory
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Francisco Jódar Sánchez
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
575
378
0.657
Juan González-Alegre
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
548
193
0.352
regional economics
fiscal policy
panel data
Juan Marcos Castro Bonaño
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
483
219
0.453
Economía Ecológica
Decrecimiento
Economía Social y Solidaria
Planificación Urbana
Juan José Plaza-Angulo
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
399
0.845
organización de empresas
gestión del conocimiento
emprendimiento
economía social
economá colaborativa
Ana María Casado Molina
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
332
0.703
Marketing
Corporate Reputation
Intangibles Management
Corporate Communication
Online Communication
Francisco Jose Calderon Vazquez
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
470
244
0.519
Development
Borders
Borderlands
economic Policy
Miguel A. Duran
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
336
142
0.423
Financial intermediation
M. Socorro Puy
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
270
138
0.511
Public Choice
Political Economy
Electoral Politics
Public Economics
Ángela Callejón
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
180
0.750
Ética empresarial
Sostenibilidad
Finanzas
Educación financiera
Aneli Bongers
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
210
0.921
Macroeconomics
DSGE
International Economics
Environmental Economics
Ascensión Andina Díaz
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
94
0.437
Information Transmission
Media Economics
Political Economy
Mario F Rueda Narváez
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
30
0.183
economía laboral
microeconometría
Carlos A Ruiz Núñez
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
159
1.000
Economía de la Salud
Gestión sanitaria
Health Data
Benedetto Molinari
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
61
0.530
macroeconomics
applied time series
fiscal policy
macro-labor economics
ICT
José Ramón Sánchez-Serrano
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
95
0.960
Finanzas y Contabilidad
Enrique Sanjuán Y Muñoz
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
56
0.583
Antonio Molina-García
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
86
0.989
Financial literacy
SMEs
Family firms
Undergraduates
Fernando Navarro-Lucena
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
51
0.646
Claudia Prieto-Latorre
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
61
0.910
Economics of Education
Econometrics
Statistics
Ignacio Esteban Labrador
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
47
0.979
financial performance
football clubs
neural networks
multilayer perceptron
quantum neural network
Marina Marfil Cotilla
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
33
0.971
Angela Caro Navarro
Universidad de Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
23
1.000