H-Index
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South Africa Scientists H-Index Economics & Econometrics / Economics Rankings in South Africa 2025
AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :1
Macroecomomics
forecasting
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
79
0.868
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :2
Infectious Diseases
HIV
Tuberculosis
Health Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
40
0.571
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :3
Macroeconomic Policy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
56
0.862
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :4
Poverty
Inequality
Social Mobility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :5
Economics
political science
development
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :6
Labour Economics
Poverty and Income Distribution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
31
0.596
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :7
Economic demography
Gender
Labour economics
Well-being
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
32
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :8
Poverty
inequality
unemployment
social assistance
impact evaluation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
28
0.651
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :9
development economics poverty land
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
25
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :10
Tobacco Control
NCD prevention
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
30
0.732
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :11
Development Economics
Health Economics
Microeconomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
33
0.825
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :12
Construction_industry
HIV_AIDS
Workplace_stress and construction management
HIV/AIDS and prevention
Workplace stress work-fa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
30
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :13
Economic Methodology
Game Theory
Philosophy of Science
Experimental Economics
Addiction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
27
0.675
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :14
philosophy of social science philosophy of science
experimental economics
causality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
24
0.649
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :15
Economics
Tourism Economics
Applied Econometrics
Forecasting
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :16
System Dynamics
Energy Transition
Resource Economics
Technology Assessment
Africa Cities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :17
health inequalities
access to healthcare
health-related behaviours
mental health and well-being
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :18
HIV
AIDS
Health
Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :19
Economic Evaluation and Health Technology Assessment in LMIC
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :20
Development Economics
Health Economics
Policy Research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
26
0.813
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :21
feminist economics
gender
labour
education
household economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
25
0.781
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :22
Economic history
Africa
Development economics
South African history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
24
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :23
Development Economics. Local economic development
entrepreneurship
good governance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
28
0.933
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :24
Education
Poverty
Literacy
Reading
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
27
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :25
Environmental
Health
& Development Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
24
0.800
Rangan Gupta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
79
0.868
Ian Sanne
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
40
0.571
Infectious Diseases
HIV
Tuberculosis
Health Economics
Nicholas M Odhiambo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
56
0.862
Murray Leibbrandt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
Poverty
Inequality
Social Mobility
J Paul Dunne
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
Economics
political science
development
Haroon Bhorat
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
31
0.596
Labour Economics
Poverty and Income Distribution
Dorrit Posel|D.R.Posel, Dori Posel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
32
0.727
Economic demography
Gender
Labour economics
Well-being
Ingrid Woolard
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
28
0.651
Poverty
inequality
unemployment
social assistance
impact evaluation
Julian May
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
25
0.595
development economics poverty land
Hana Ross
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
30
0.732
John Ele-Ojo Ataguba
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
33
0.825
Development Economics
Health Economics
Microeconomics
Paul Bowen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
30
0.750
Construction_industry
HIV_AIDS
Workplace_stress and construction management
HIV/AIDS and prevention
Workplace stress work-fa
Don Ross
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
27
0.675
Economic Methodology
Game Theory
Philosophy of Science
Experimental Economics
Addiction
Harold Kincaid
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
24
0.649
philosophy of social science philosophy of science
experimental economics
causality
Andrea Saayman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
Economics
Tourism Economics
Applied Econometrics
Forecasting
Josephine Kaviti Musango
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
System Dynamics
Energy Transition
Resource Economics
Technology Assessment
Africa Cities
Frederik Booysen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
health inequalities
access to healthcare
health-related behaviours
mental health and well-being
Gavin George
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
Susan Cleary
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
Economic Evaluation and Health Technology Assessment in LMIC
Ronelle Burger
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
26
0.813
Development Economics
Health Economics
Policy Research
Daniela Casale
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
25
0.781
feminist economics
gender
labour
education
household economics
Johan Fourie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
24
0.750
Economic history
Africa
Development economics
South African history
Daniel Meyer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
28
0.933
Development Economics. Local economic development
entrepreneurship
good governance
Nic Spaull
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
27
0.900
Education
Poverty
Literacy
Reading
AS Oyekale
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
24
0.800
Environmental
Health
& Development Economics