i10 Productivity
Rankings

World Scientists Social Sciences / Social Policy i10 Productivity Rankings 2025

Productivity Rankings is an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking system, derived from the i10 index, highlights the productivity of scientists in publishing impactful scientific articles. Productivity Rankings serves as a tool to identify highly productive scientists across specific areas, disciplines, universities, and countries, and supports the creation of effective incentives and academic policies. The global, regional, and institutional rankings of scientists in this table are calculated based on their total i10 index. Moreover, you can explore special rankings derived from Productivity Rankings, such as Scientists Last 6 Years' i10 Index, Universities Total i10 Index Rankings 2025, Universities Last 6 Years' i10 Index Rankings 2025, Art and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings, and Social Sciences and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings.

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Sudarshan Dutta
Vulnerability Poverty Human Development
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
349
121
0.347
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Timothy Smeeding
poverty
inequality
child well being
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
105
0.398
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
China
Linxiu Zhang
rural development
rural education
off-farm employment
public investment
poverty
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
184
0.793
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United Kingdom
Jonathan Bradshaw
poverty social security living standards
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
220
99
0.450
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United Kingdom
David Martin Smith
Social Policy
Inequality
Social Class
Urban Studies
Gypsies and Travellers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
110
0.514
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United Kingdom
Stephen P Jenkins
inequality
poverty
income
earnings
survival analysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
111
0.536
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
France
Bruno Palier
Political Science
Welfare state
Public Policy
Comparative social policy
Social Investment
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
103
0.575
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Netherlands
Catrin Finkenauer
Adolescence
young adulthood
relationships
self-control
social inequality
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
134
0.882
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United Arab Emirates
Waqar Ahmad
science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
70
0.479
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Robert Schoeni
inequality
poverty
disability
survey methods
labor markets
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
92
0.657
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Australia
Philip Mendes
young people transitioning from out of home care (leaving care)
welfare state
compulsory income management/Cashless Debit Card
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
76
0.551
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Susan L Parish
disability
health
poverty
disparities
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
111
0.874
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United Kingdom
Bruce Edmonds
Social Simulation
Philosophy of Science
Agent-based Simulation
Modelling Methodology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
54
0.429
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Netherlands
Anton Hemerijck|European University Institute (EUI)
Social policy
political economy
EU integration
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
49
0.402
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United Kingdom
John Micklewright
poverty and inequality
labour market flows
education
charitable giving
survey methods.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
43
0.361
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
France
Vitale Tommaso
Urban Sociology
Cities
Urban Governance
Urban Poverty
Urban Policy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
62
0.564
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Michele Lamont
culture
inequality/poverty
knowledge/social science
race and ethnicity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
79
0.738
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Denmark
Rikke Lund
social epidemiology
social relations
social networks
social inequality in health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
75
0.701
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United Kingdom
Stephen McKay
Social security
poverty
pensions
statistical methods
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
44
0.411
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Kathryn Edin
Poverty
Welfare
Housing
Family
Transition to Adulthood
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
66
0.629
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Nigeria
Oliver Ezechi
Maternal
reproductive and child health
Infectious diseases of Poverty (HIV
Hepatitis
HPV )
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
73
0.716
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United Kingdom
John Holmes
Alcohol policy
alcohol pricing
drinking guidelines internet use
child poverty
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
85
0.859
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Brunei Darussalam
Ullah Akm Ahsan
Globalization
migration
refugee
HIV/AIDS
development and Poverty
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
86
0.878
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
John Stephens
comparative welfare states
comparative political economy
social democracy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
56
0.589
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Luc Christiaensen
Poverty
Agriculture
Towns
Risk
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
65
0.691
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sudarshan Dutta
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
349
121
0.347
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Timothy Smeeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
105
0.398
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Linxiu Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
184
0.793
rural development
rural education
off-farm employment
public investment
poverty
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jonathan Bradshaw
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
220
99
0.450
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
David Martin Smith
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
110
0.514
Social Policy
Inequality
Social Class
Urban Studies
Gypsies and Travellers
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Stephen P Jenkins
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
111
0.536
inequality
poverty
income
earnings
survival analysis
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Bruno Palier
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
103
0.575
Political Science
Welfare state
Public Policy
Comparative social policy
Social Investment
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Catrin Finkenauer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
134
0.882
Adolescence
young adulthood
relationships
self-control
social inequality
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Waqar Ahmad
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
70
0.479
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Robert Schoeni
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
92
0.657
inequality
poverty
disability
survey methods
labor markets
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Philip Mendes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
76
0.551
young people transitioning from out of home care (leaving care)
welfare state
compulsory income management/Cashless Debit Card
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Susan L Parish
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
111
0.874
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Bruce Edmonds
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
54
0.429
Social Simulation
Philosophy of Science
Agent-based Simulation
Modelling Methodology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Anton Hemerijck|European University Institute (EUI)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
49
0.402
Social policy
political economy
EU integration
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
John Micklewright
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
43
0.361
poverty and inequality
labour market flows
education
charitable giving
survey methods.
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Vitale Tommaso
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
62
0.564
Urban Sociology
Cities
Urban Governance
Urban Poverty
Urban Policy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Michele Lamont
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
79
0.738
culture
inequality/poverty
knowledge/social science
race and ethnicity
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Rikke Lund
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
75
0.701
social epidemiology
social relations
social networks
social inequality in health
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Stephen McKay
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
44
0.411
Social security
poverty
pensions
statistical methods
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Kathryn Edin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
66
0.629
Poverty
Welfare
Housing
Family
Transition to Adulthood
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Oliver Ezechi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
73
0.716
Maternal
reproductive and child health
Infectious diseases of Poverty (HIV
Hepatitis
HPV )
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
John Holmes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
85
0.859
Alcohol policy
alcohol pricing
drinking guidelines internet use
child poverty
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ullah Akm Ahsan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
86
0.878
Globalization
migration
refugee
HIV/AIDS
development and Poverty
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
John Stephens
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
56
0.589
comparative welfare states
comparative political economy
social democracy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Luc Christiaensen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
65
0.691