i10 Productivity
Rankings

World 77,451 Scientists Economics & Econometrics i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,509,841 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,477 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

  • Gain full access to detailed comparisons and advanced analytics,
  • Objectively evaluate your academic productivity,
  • Make strategic, data-driven decisions to enhance performance.

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
China
Zhang Kai
computational finance
financial engineering
mathematical finance
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
808
400
0.495
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United Kingdom
Martin Knapp
health economics
social care
mental health
health policy
social policy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
726
420
0.579
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
South Africa
Rangan Gupta
Macroecomomics
forecasting
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
679
512
0.754
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Qin Fen (Katherine) Zhang
Hydropower
Renewable Energy
Pumped Storage Hydro Technology Innovation
Hydropower Cost and Economics
Transient Analysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
634
280
0.442
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
China
Muhammad Shahbaz
Applied Economics
Energy Economics
Environmental Economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
613
552
0.900
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Russia
Andrey Korotayev
World History
Big History
World System
Middle East
Revolutions Yemen Political Demography Kondratieff Waves
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
583
325
0.557
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
James Heckman
labor economics
microeconomics
soft skills
early childhood development
personality psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
571
332
0.581

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Through advanced, institution-specific analytics and benchmarking, gain data-driven strategic insights into your academic performance, global standing, and competitive strengths. Compare your institution with 20 similarly ranked institutions at city, country, regional, and global levels, as well as with those in similar standings across 13 subjects, to uncover your institution’s strengths. More Info

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
M Kabir Hassan
banking
finance
islamic finance
economic development
monetary economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
427
0.749
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Jing Zhao
Corporate Finance
CEO Contracting
Compensation
M&A
Innovation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
556
454
0.817
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Dani Rodrik
Economics
social science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
276
0.519
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Aaron Caughey
pregnancy
economics
perinatal epidemiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
536
426
0.795
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
South Korea
Young Hoon Lee
econometrics
stochastic frontier models
sports economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
530
47
0.089
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Robert W Mcgee
accounting
taxation
ethics
economics
law
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
524
227
0.433
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Brazil
Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira
Macroeconomics
development macroeconomics
social theory
political theory
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
252
0.472
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
China
Justin Yifu Lin
Development
Transition
Agriculture
Institution
History
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
243
0.457
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Richard B Freeman
Economics
engineering workforce
shared capitalism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
505
216
0.428
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Jere Behrman
economic development
human capital
labor
early childhood development
development economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
489
246
0.503
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Canada
U Rashid Sumaila
Fisheries economics
Natural resource economics
Ocean policy
environmental economics
Fisheries
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
467
337
0.722
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
John List
Field experiments
environmental economics
experimental economics
public economics
early childhood
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
469
345
0.736
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United Kingdom
Richard Lilford
Bayesian modelling
Cost-effectiveness
Health economics
Middle- and Low-Income Countries
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
460
233
0.507
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Joseph E Stiglitz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,296
617
0.476
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Peter Nijkamp
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
384
0.379
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Amartya Kumar Sen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
958
439
0.458
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Zhang Kai
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
808
400
0.495
computational finance
financial engineering
mathematical finance
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Martin Knapp
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
726
420
0.579
health economics
social care
mental health
health policy
social policy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Rangan Gupta
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
679
512
0.754
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Qin Fen (Katherine) Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
634
280
0.442
Hydropower
Renewable Energy
Pumped Storage Hydro Technology Innovation
Hydropower Cost and Economics
Transient Analysis
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Muhammad Shahbaz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
613
552
0.900
Applied Economics
Energy Economics
Environmental Economics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Andrey Korotayev
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
583
325
0.557
World History
Big History
World System
Middle East
Revolutions Yemen Political Demography Kondratieff Waves
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
James Heckman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
571
332
0.581
labor economics
microeconomics
soft skills
early childhood development
personality psychology

360° Institutional Performance & Benchmarking Click Here for Live Demo 

Through advanced, institution-specific analytics and benchmarking, gain data-driven strategic insights into your academic performance, global standing, and competitive strengths. Compare your institution with 20 similarly ranked institutions at city, country, regional, and global levels, as well as with those in similar standings across 13 subjects, to uncover your institution’s strengths. More Info

* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
M Kabir Hassan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
427
0.749
banking
finance
islamic finance
economic development
monetary economics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jing Zhao
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
556
454
0.817
Corporate Finance
CEO Contracting
Compensation
M&A
Innovation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Dani Rodrik
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
276
0.519
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Aaron Caughey
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
536
426
0.795
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Young Hoon Lee
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
530
47
0.089
econometrics
stochastic frontier models
sports economics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Daron Acemoğlu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
531
388
0.731
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Robert W Mcgee
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
524
227
0.433
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
252
0.472
Macroeconomics
development macroeconomics
social theory
political theory
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Justin Yifu Lin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
243
0.457
Development
Transition
Agriculture
Institution
History
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Richard B Freeman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
505
216
0.428
Economics
engineering workforce
shared capitalism
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Jere Behrman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
489
246
0.503
economic development
human capital
labor
early childhood development
development economics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
U Rashid Sumaila
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
467
337
0.722
Fisheries economics
Natural resource economics
Ocean policy
environmental economics
Fisheries
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
John List
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
469
345
0.736
Field experiments
environmental economics
experimental economics
public economics
early childhood
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Andrei Shleifer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
246
0.541
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Richard Lilford
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
460
233
0.507
Bayesian modelling
Cost-effectiveness
Health economics
Middle- and Low-Income Countries