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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
19,312
Country Rank
9,054
Institution Rank : 140
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/12060.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Henry Hansmann](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
law and economics
corporate law
nonprofits
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,296
7,477
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
50,912
Country Rank
22,065
Institution Rank : 1,027
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3215.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Jesse Fried](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Corporate Law
Executive Compensation
Venture Capital
Bankruptcy
Corporate Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,569
4,464
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
61,637
Country Rank
26,195
Institution Rank : 496
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10892.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Stephen Bainbridge](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/78/1750895.jpg)
corporate law
corporate governance
securities regulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,344
3,587
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
94,415
Country Rank
38,025
Institution Rank : 309
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11674.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Randall S Thomas](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a6/1324596.jpg)
Corporate governance
corporate law
securities law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,158
3,188
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
141,938
Country Rank
54,037
Institution Rank : 90
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11529.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![David A Jones](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/45/1682564.jpg)
Employee Responses to Corporate Social Responsibility (Micro-CSR)
Sustainable Business
Organizational Justice
Workplace Reven
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,044
3,531
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
163,191
Country Rank
60,825
Institution Rank : 809
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Gideon Parchomovsky](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Intellectual Property Law
Property Law
Information Law
Contract Law
Corporate Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,159
1,772
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
181,025
Country Rank
66,383
Institution Rank : 1,609
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Curtis J Milhaupt](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/67/1651050.jpg)
Corporate law and governance
Chinese state capitalism
Asian legal systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,549
1,824
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
185,830
Country Rank
67,873
Institution Rank : 122
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11263.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Lubomir P Litov](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/46/1534382.jpg)
corporate governance
mergers and acquisitions
corporate law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
2,811
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
195,504
Country Rank
70,800
Institution Rank : 675
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8825.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Asghar Zardkoohi](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
economics
corporate governance
public choice
law and economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,124
1,502
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
199,764
Country Rank
1,287
Institution Rank : 47
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8164.jpg)
![Singapore](/flags/sg.png)
![Hao Liang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/35/348469.jpg)
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Corporate Social Responsibility
Law and Finance
International Business
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,012
4,445
0.887
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
212,421
Country Rank
75,891
Institution Rank : 702
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11240.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Thomas Hazen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/29/1454927.jpg)
business law including corporate and securities law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,704
697
0.148
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
237,766
Country Rank
17,767
Institution Rank : 559
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10980.png)
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
![Wenxuan Hou](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/01/1329870.jpg)
Corporate finance
law and finance
financial development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,165
3,218
0.773
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
244,804
Country Rank
10,965
Institution Rank : 822
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11197.jpg)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Ian Ramsay](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/5c/123236.jpg)
Corporate Law
Corporate Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,037
1,457
0.361
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
256,729
Country Rank
88,968
Institution Rank : 250
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2834.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Donald Clarke](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/30/1394282.jpg)
Chinese law
corporate law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,829
970
0.253
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
258,689
Country Rank
89,520
Institution Rank : 87
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8297.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Marc Steinberg](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
corporate and securities law
attorney professional responsibility
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,796
378
0.100
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
285,313
Country Rank
2,483
Institution Rank : 459
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8807.jpg)
![Israel](/flags/il.png)
![Assaf Hamdani](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
corporate law
securities regulation
corporate governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,388
1,502
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
285,643
Country Rank
97,388
Institution Rank : 8
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7002.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Lawrence Trautman](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0b/1434265.jpg)
Business Law
Constitutional Law
Corporate Governance & Social Responsibility
Cybersecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,383
2,398
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
286,545
Country Rank
12,687
Institution Rank : 321
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7130.png)
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
![Larelle Chapple](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a0/114367.jpg)
corporate governance
corporate and securities law
corporate disclosure
corporate boards
diversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,371
2,303
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
296,790
Country Rank
100,544
Institution Rank : 66
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2664.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Sean Griffith](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Corporate Law
Securities Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Compliance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,235
1,327
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
308,601
Country Rank
103,952
Institution Rank : 145
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11458.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Natasha Burns](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
corporate finance
law and finance
compensation
governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,088
1,149
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
338,144
Country Rank
112,210
Institution Rank : 143
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2649.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Jerry Markham](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Corporate Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,762
626
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
364,622
Country Rank
119,615
Institution Rank : 1,016
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11240.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Saule Omarova](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ea/1454928.jpg)
financial regulation
banking law
corporate law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,511
1,600
0.637
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
373,691
Country Rank
122,185
Institution Rank : 1,389
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Elizabeth Pollman](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Corporate Law
Securities Regulation
Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
Corporations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,432
1,897
0.780
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
374,217
Country Rank
122,320
Institution Rank : 78
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2664.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Martin Gelter](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/07/1394343.jpg)
corporate governance
corporate law
comparative law
law and economics
private law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,428
1,154
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
423,267
Country Rank
135,750
Institution Rank : 598
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1027.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Scott Hirst](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d1/848528.jpg)
Corporate Law
Securities Regulation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,058
1,799
0.874
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
19,312
![United States](/flags/us.png)
9,054
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/12060.jpg)
140
Henry Hansmann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,296
7,477
0.232
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/12060.jpg)
law and economics
corporate law
nonprofits
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
50,912
![United States](/flags/us.png)
22,065
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3215.jpg)
1,027
Jesse Fried
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,569
4,464
0.269
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/3215.jpg)
Corporate Law
Executive Compensation
Venture Capital
Bankruptcy
Corporate Governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
61,637
![United States](/flags/us.png)
26,195
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10892.jpg)
496
Stephen Bainbridge
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,344
3,587
0.250
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10892.jpg)
corporate law
corporate governance
securities regulation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
94,415
![United States](/flags/us.png)
38,025
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11674.jpg)
309
Randall S Thomas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,158
3,188
0.314
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11674.jpg)
Corporate governance
corporate law
securities law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
141,938
![United States](/flags/us.png)
54,037
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11529.jpg)
90
David A Jones
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,044
3,531
0.501
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11529.jpg)
Employee Responses to Corporate Social Responsibility (Micro-CSR)
Sustainable Business
Organizational Justice
Workplace Reven
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
163,191
![United States](/flags/us.png)
60,825
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
809
Gideon Parchomovsky
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,159
1,772
0.288
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
Intellectual Property Law
Property Law
Information Law
Contract Law
Corporate Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
181,025
![United States](/flags/us.png)
66,383
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
1,609
Curtis J Milhaupt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,549
1,824
0.329
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8488.png)
Corporate law and governance
Chinese state capitalism
Asian legal systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
185,830
![United States](/flags/us.png)
67,873
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11263.jpg)
122
Lubomir P Litov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
2,811
0.520
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11263.jpg)
corporate governance
mergers and acquisitions
corporate law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
195,504
![United States](/flags/us.png)
70,800
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8825.jpg)
675
Asghar Zardkoohi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,124
1,502
0.293
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8825.jpg)
economics
corporate governance
public choice
law and economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
199,764
![Singapore](/flags/sg.png)
1,287
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8164.jpg)
47
Hao Liang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,012
4,445
0.887
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8164.jpg)
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Corporate Social Responsibility
Law and Finance
International Business
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
212,421
![United States](/flags/us.png)
75,891
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11240.png)
702
Thomas Hazen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,704
697
0.148
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11240.png)
business law including corporate and securities law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
237,766
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
17,767
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10980.png)
559
Wenxuan Hou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,165
3,218
0.773
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10980.png)
Corporate finance
law and finance
financial development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
244,804
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
10,965
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11197.jpg)
822
Ian Ramsay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,037
1,457
0.361
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11197.jpg)
Corporate Law
Corporate Governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
256,729
![United States](/flags/us.png)
88,968
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2834.png)
250
Donald Clarke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,829
970
0.253
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
258,689
![United States](/flags/us.png)
89,520
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8297.jpg)
87
Marc Steinberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,796
378
0.100
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8297.jpg)
corporate and securities law
attorney professional responsibility
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
285,313
![Israel](/flags/il.png)
2,483
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8807.jpg)
459
Assaf Hamdani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,388
1,502
0.443
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/8807.jpg)
corporate law
securities regulation
corporate governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
285,643
![United States](/flags/us.png)
97,388
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7002.png)
8
Lawrence Trautman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,383
2,398
0.709
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7002.png)
Business Law
Constitutional Law
Corporate Governance & Social Responsibility
Cybersecurity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
286,545
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
12,687
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7130.png)
321
Larelle Chapple
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,371
2,303
0.683
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7130.png)
corporate governance
corporate and securities law
corporate disclosure
corporate boards
diversity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
296,790
![United States](/flags/us.png)
100,544
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2664.jpg)
66
Sean Griffith
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,235
1,327
0.410
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2664.jpg)
Corporate Law
Securities Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Compliance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
308,601
![United States](/flags/us.png)
103,952
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11458.png)
145
Natasha Burns
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,088
1,149
0.372
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11458.png)
corporate finance
law and finance
compensation
governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
338,144
![United States](/flags/us.png)
112,210
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2649.jpg)
143
Jerry Markham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,762
626
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
364,622
![United States](/flags/us.png)
119,615
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11240.png)
1,016
Saule Omarova
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,511
1,600
0.637
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11240.png)
financial regulation
banking law
corporate law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
373,691
![United States](/flags/us.png)
122,185
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
1,389
Elizabeth Pollman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,432
1,897
0.780
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11280.jpg)
Corporate Law
Securities Regulation
Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
Corporations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
374,217
![United States](/flags/us.png)
122,320
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2664.jpg)
78
Martin Gelter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,428
1,154
0.475
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2664.jpg)
corporate governance
corporate law
comparative law
law and economics
private law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
423,267
![United States](/flags/us.png)
135,750
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1027.png)
598
Scott Hirst
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,058
1,799
0.874
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1027.png)
Corporate Law
Securities Regulation
Mergers & Acquisitions