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World Scientists H-Index Economics & Econometrics / Economics Rankings 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 43.943 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
James Heckman
labor economics
microeconomics
soft skills
early childhood development
personality psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
113
0.631
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
George Loewenstein|George Lowenstein, George Freud Loewenstein
Economics
Psychology
Behavioral Economics
Medicine
Law
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
113
0.677
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Dani Rodrik
Economics
social science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
88
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Jean Tirole
Industrial Organization
Finance
Psychology
Macroeconomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
88
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Martin Knapp
health economics
social care
mental health
health policy
social policy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
86
0.610
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Richard B Freeman
Economics
engineering workforce
shared capitalism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
60
0.435
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Ernst Fehr
Behavioral Economics
Neuroeconomics
Experimental Economics
Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
95
0.704
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Ted R Miller
Health economics
cost-benefit analysis
program evaluation
injury
health planning & policy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
102
0.779
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Philippe Aghion
Growth
Innovation
Contract
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
82
0.631
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Rafael Fonseca
Myeloma and related conditions
ethics health economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
73
0.562
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
William Nordhaus
macroeconomics
environmental economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
79
0.612
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Stephen Polasky
Environmental Economics
Resource Economics
Ecological Economics
Ecosystem Services
Conservation Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
97
0.770
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Aaron Caughey
pregnancy
economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
81
0.648
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Eric Hanushek
economics
economics of education
education policy
labor economics
economic growth
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
78
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Jeffrey Frankel
Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
53
0.427
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Alan Krueger
labor economics
education
inequality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
79
0.653
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Joseph P Newhouse
Health Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
50
0.413
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Jere Behrman
economic development
human capital
labor
early childhood development
development economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
64
0.533
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Angus Deaton
Economic development
health
well-being
econometrics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
74
0.622
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Joseph E Stiglitz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
123
0.510
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Amartya Kumar Sen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
118
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
James Heckman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
113
0.631
labor economics
microeconomics
soft skills
early childhood development
personality psychology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Daron Acemoğlu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
137
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Andrei Shleifer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
123
0.707
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
George Loewenstein|George Lowenstein, George Freud Loewenstein
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
113
0.677
Economics
Psychology
Behavioral Economics
Medicine
Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Dani Rodrik
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
88
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jean Tirole
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
88
0.595
Industrial Organization
Finance
Psychology
Macroeconomics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Martin Knapp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
86
0.610
health economics
social care
mental health
health policy
social policy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Richard B Freeman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
60
0.435
Economics
engineering workforce
shared capitalism
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ernst Fehr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
95
0.704
Behavioral Economics
Neuroeconomics
Experimental Economics
Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary Biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Peter Nijkamp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
72
0.537
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ted R Miller
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
102
0.779
Health economics
cost-benefit analysis
program evaluation
injury
health planning & policy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Philippe Aghion
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
82
0.631
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Rafael Fonseca
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
73
0.562
Myeloma and related conditions
ethics health economics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
William Nordhaus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
79
0.612
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Stephen Polasky
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
97
0.770
Environmental Economics
Resource Economics
Ecological Economics
Ecosystem Services
Conservation Biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Aaron Caughey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
81
0.648
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Eric Hanushek
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
78
0.629
economics
economics of education
education policy
labor economics
economic growth
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jeffrey Frankel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
53
0.427
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Alan Krueger
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
79
0.653
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Joseph P Newhouse
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
50
0.413
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Magnus Johannesson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
72
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jere Behrman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
64
0.533
economic development
human capital
labor
early childhood development
development economics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Angus Deaton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
74
0.622
Economic development
health
well-being
econometrics