Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Economics & Econometrics / Economics Highly Cited Researchers 39 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
Finland
Atte Meretoja
stroke
epidemiology
pharmacoeconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150,347
117,694
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Finland
Harri Sintonen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,757
6,236
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Finland
Uskali Mäki
Philosophy of science
Philosophy of economics
Models
Scientific Realism
Interdisciplinarity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,525
1,973
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Finland
Olli Tahvonen
Economics of natural resources
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,744
1,847
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Finland
Markku Ollikainen
Economics
Environmental Economics
Forest Economics
Agricultural economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,176
2,729
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Finland
Franklin Obeng Odoom
urban political economy
sustainability science
political economy of development
stratification economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,569
3,083
0.554
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Finland
Markku Lanne
Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,205
1,417
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Finland
Irz Xavier
Economics
Agricultural economics
Health economics
nutrition
environmental economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,436
1,186
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Finland
Jukka Pirttilä
Public economics
development economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,957
1,162
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Finland
Vesa Kanniainen
economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,733
488
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Finland
Timo Sipiläinen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,402
1,177
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Finland
Kari Hyytiäinen
Environmental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,292
1,223
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Finland
Marko Lindroos
Game theory
bioeconomic modelling
natural resource economics
fisheries economics
international environmental agreements
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,807
466
0.258
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Finland
Brent D Matthies
Sustainable Finance
Ecological Economics
Global Change
Ecosystem Services
Financial Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,630
1,285
0.788
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Finland
Aki Lehtinen
philosophy of economics
modelling
robustness
meta-analysis
social choice theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,214
470
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Finland
Mika Meitz
Econometrics
Time Series Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
973
453
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Finland
Anna-Kaisa Kosenius
environmental economics
economic valuation methods
choice modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
869
492
0.566
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Finland
Ville Pekka Sorsa
crisis governance
financialization
ideational policy studies
institutional change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
684
395
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Finland
Juha Tervala
International macroeconomics
monetary policy
fiscal policy
DSGE
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
607
282
0.465
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Finland
Jani Luoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
563
300
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Finland
Antti Ripatti
economics
macroeconomics
monetary economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
518
64
0.124
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Finland
Chiara Lombardini
Behavioral economics
economic education
environmental economics
experimental economics
food and sustainability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
453
249
0.550
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Finland
Ioanna Grammatikopoulou
Environmental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
109
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Finland
Patrizio Lainà
Economics
Political Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
114
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Finland
Sakari Saaritsa
Economic and Social History
Human Development
Health
Education
Anthropometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
127
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,461
Finland
11
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Atte Meretoja
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150,347
117,694
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,177
Finland
197
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Harri Sintonen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,757
6,236
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
120,557
Finland
703
212
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Uskali Mäki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,525
1,973
0.231
Philosophy of science
Philosophy of economics
Models
Scientific Realism
Interdisciplinarity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,119
Finland
896
269
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Olli Tahvonen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,744
1,847
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
169,666
Finland
985
288
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Markku Ollikainen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,176
2,729
0.442
Economics
Environmental Economics
Forest Economics
Agricultural economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
188,049
Finland
1,118
327
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Franklin Obeng Odoom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,569
3,083
0.554
urban political economy
sustainability science
political economy of development
stratification economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
245,639
Finland
1,504
423
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Markku Lanne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,205
1,417
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
293,433
Finland
1,823
498
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Irz Xavier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,436
1,186
0.345
Economics
Agricultural economics
Health economics
nutrition
environmental economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
332,465
Finland
2,098
554
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jukka Pirttilä
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,957
1,162
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
354,417
Finland
2,242
588
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vesa Kanniainen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,733
488
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
391,694
Finland
2,502
655
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Timo Sipiläinen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,402
1,177
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,527
Finland
2,587
677
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kari Hyytiäinen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,292
1,223
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
480,701
Finland
3,062
767
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Marko Lindroos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,807
466
0.258
Game theory
bioeconomic modelling
natural resource economics
fisheries economics
international environmental agreements
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
515,309
Finland
3,276
814
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Brent D Matthies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,630
1,285
0.788
Sustainable Finance
Ecological Economics
Global Change
Ecosystem Services
Financial Theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
617,237
Finland
3,888
952
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Aki Lehtinen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,214
470
0.387
philosophy of economics
modelling
robustness
meta-analysis
social choice theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
696,576
Finland
4,373
1,062
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Mika Meitz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
973
453
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
737,113
Finland
4,607
1,109
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Anna-Kaisa Kosenius
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
869
492
0.566
environmental economics
economic valuation methods
choice modelling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
820,008
Finland
5,082
1,198
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ville Pekka Sorsa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
684
395
0.577
crisis governance
financialization
ideational policy studies
institutional change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
859,590
Finland
5,260
1,228
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Juha Tervala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
607
282
0.465
International macroeconomics
monetary policy
fiscal policy
DSGE
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
884,551
Finland
5,387
1,257
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jani Luoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
563
300
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
915,236
Finland
5,582
1,297
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Antti Ripatti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
518
64
0.124
economics
macroeconomics
monetary economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
970,023
Finland
5,981
1,382
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Chiara Lombardini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
453
249
0.550
Behavioral economics
economic education
environmental economics
experimental economics
food and sustainability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,199,164
Finland
7,492
1,668
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ioanna Grammatikopoulou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
109
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,260,618
Finland
7,860
1,745
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Patrizio Lainà
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
114
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,304,541
Finland
8,103
1,799
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sakari Saaritsa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
127
0.626
Economic and Social History
Human Development
Health
Education
Anthropometrics