Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Economics & Econometrics / Economics Highly Cited Researchers 51 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
United States
Todd Sandler
Public economics
Microeconomics
Terrorism
Collective action
Political Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,555
10,275
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Brian Jlberry
economic and urban geography
spatial analysis
urban ecology
regional development and planning
long wave theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,646
4,801
0.115
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Alain Bensoussan
Stochastic Control
Risk Management
Operations Research
Mathematical Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,991
7,680
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Gary E Bolton
Negotiation
cooperation
trust
reputation building
social utility
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,324
3,872
0.224
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Suresh Radhakrishnan
Business
Accounting
Information Management
Operations Management
Strategy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,894
5,117
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Ashiq Ali
Accounting
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,533
3,083
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Huseyin Cavusoglu
Economics of Information Systems
Information Economics
Information Security
Sharing Economy
Online Marketplaces
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,035
3,616
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Donggyu Sul
Panel Data Econometrics
International Finance
Experimetrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,425
3,379
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Zhiqiang Eric Zheng
Fintech
Blockchain
healthcare analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,741
3,001
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Kurt Beron
applied microeconomics
sports economics
economics of education
multidisciplinary methodology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,138
1,130
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Umit G Gurun
Finance
Accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,028
2,622
0.651
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Jianqing Chen
Economics of Information Systems
Electronic Commerce
Supply Chain Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,541
2,147
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Yuan Zhang
Financial Accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,266
1,426
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Daniel Arce
game theory
counterterrorism
collective action
cyber security
business ethics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,091
769
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Stanimir Markov
financial accounting
capital markets
information intermediaries
social media
retail investors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,995
1,688
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
William Cready
Accounting
Finance
Economics
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,985
934
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Seth H Giertz
Taxation
Public Economics
Urban & Regional Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,581
904
0.350
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Dong Li
Econometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,825
476
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Amit Mehra
Economics of Information Systems
Retailing
Human Capital
product development
pricing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,720
1,063
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Clint Peinhardt
international relations
international political economy
multinational corporations
foreign direct
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
704
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Jennifer S Holmes
Latin America
Violence
Development
Terrorism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,452
688
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Han Xia
Financial intermediation
Credit rating agencies
Institutional investors
corporate & household debt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,436
758
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Ningzhong Li
Financial contracting
corporate disclosure
macroeconomy and firm performance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,301
906
0.696
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Kyle Hyndman
Experimental economics
behavioral operations
coalition formation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,281
728
0.568
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Feng Zhao
Finance
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,259
374
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,418
United States
4,945
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Todd Sandler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,555
10,275
0.207
Public economics
Microeconomics
Terrorism
Collective action
Political Economy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,736
United States
6,488
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Brian Jlberry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,646
4,801
0.115
economic and urban geography
spatial analysis
urban ecology
regional development and planning
long wave theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,810
United States
9,191
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Alain Bensoussan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,991
7,680
0.233
Stochastic Control
Risk Management
Operations Research
Mathematical Finance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,456
United States
21,818
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Gary E Bolton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,324
3,872
0.224
Negotiation
cooperation
trust
reputation building
social utility
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
81,948
United States
33,470
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Suresh Radhakrishnan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,894
5,117
0.430
Business
Accounting
Information Management
Operations Management
Strategy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,688
United States
37,956
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ashiq Ali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,533
3,083
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
112,861
United States
44,276
90
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Huseyin Cavusoglu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,035
3,616
0.400
Economics of Information Systems
Information Economics
Information Security
Sharing Economy
Online Marketplaces
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,117
United States
47,305
94
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Donggyu Sul
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,425
3,379
0.401
Panel Data Econometrics
International Finance
Experimetrics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
219,772
United States
77,686
165
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Zhiqiang Eric Zheng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,741
3,001
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
249,325
United States
86,392
180
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Kurt Beron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,138
1,130
0.273
applied microeconomics
sports economics
economics of education
multidisciplinary methodology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
255,540
United States
88,213
187
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Umit G Gurun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,028
2,622
0.651
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
285,820
United States
96,904
202
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jianqing Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,541
2,147
0.606
Economics of Information Systems
Electronic Commerce
Supply Chain Management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
306,277
United States
102,767
211
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yuan Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,266
1,426
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
320,659
United States
106,768
222
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Daniel Arce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,091
769
0.249
game theory
counterterrorism
collective action
cyber security
business ethics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
329,076
United States
109,168
228
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Stanimir Markov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,995
1,688
0.564
financial accounting
capital markets
information intermediaries
social media
retail investors
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
329,981
United States
109,438
229
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
William Cready
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,985
934
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
370,640
United States
120,690
247
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Seth H Giertz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,581
904
0.350
Taxation
Public Economics
Urban & Regional Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
477,497
United States
149,684
309
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Dong Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,825
476
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
497,134
United States
154,809
316
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Amit Mehra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,720
1,063
0.618
Economics of Information Systems
Retailing
Human Capital
product development
pricing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
506,658
United States
157,350
323
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Clint Peinhardt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
704
0.421
international relations
international political economy
multinational corporations
foreign direct
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
554,521
United States
169,837
341
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Jennifer S Holmes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,452
688
0.474
Latin America
Violence
Development
Terrorism
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
558,315
United States
170,876
343
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Han Xia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,436
758
0.528
Financial intermediation
Credit rating agencies
Institutional investors
corporate & household debt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
592,612
United States
179,733
360
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ningzhong Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,301
906
0.696
Financial contracting
corporate disclosure
macroeconomy and firm performance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
598,174
United States
181,149
362
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kyle Hyndman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,281
728
0.568
Experimental economics
behavioral operations
coalition formation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
604,356
United States
182,771
366
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Feng Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,259
374
0.297