The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 years. As of Feb 03, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (870.057) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
stroke
epidemiology
pharmacoeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
90
165
150,347
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
organisations
gender
diversity
violence
transnationalism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
82
298
31,933
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
72
278
19,757
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Open Access Publishing
Information technology in Construction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
110
14,131
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Philosophy of science
Philosophy of economics
Models
Scientific Realism
Interdisciplinarity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
106
8,525
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
110
10,418
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Economics of natural resources
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
92
6,744
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Applied Microeconomics
Convex Regression
Energy Regulation
Stochastic Dominance
Nonparametric Econometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
89
8,228
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
urban political economy
sustainability science
political economy of development
stratification economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
104
5,569
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Economic sociology
consumer behavior
ICT
lifestyle
survey research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
112
6,452
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Management accounting practices
Sociological accounting research
Philosophy of Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
60
12,037
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Futures research foresight
sustainablity
social sciences
economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
119
6,424
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
environmental economics
valuing environmental benefits
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
88
5,199
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Economics
Environmental Economics
Forest Economics
Agricultural economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
110
6,176
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Entrepreneurship
Small businesses
Applied microeconometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
75
5,886
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Collective Leadership
Responsible Innovation
Knowledge Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
57
25,283
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Accounting and Organisations
Sustainability Reporting
Artificial Intelligence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
59
5,188
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
behavioural accounting
behavioural finance
corporate finance
insider trading
auditing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
56
4,827
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Scientific Computing
Numerical Analysis
Computational Finance
Financial Engineering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
64
3,874
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Econometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
51
4,205
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Public economics
development economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
62
2,957
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
management innovation
strategic resilience
open organizing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
55
5,815
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Economic Geography
Human Geography
Innovation Systems
Urban Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
55
2,118
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
corporate finance
corporate governance
auditing
family firms
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
39
3,850
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
climate change
innovation
information economics
ecosystem services
behavioural economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
54
3,242
Atte Meretoja
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
90
165
150,347
stroke
epidemiology
pharmacoeconomics
Jeff Hearn
Hanken School of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
82
298
31,933
organisations
gender
diversity
violence
transnationalism
Harri Sintonen
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
72
278
19,757
Bo Christer Björk
Hanken School of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
110
14,131
Open Access Publishing
Information technology in Construction
Uskali Mäki
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
53
106
8,525
Philosophy of science
Philosophy of economics
Models
Scientific Realism
Interdisciplinarity
Janne Tienari
Hanken School of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
51
110
10,418
Olli Tahvonen
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
48
92
6,744
Timo Kuosmanen
Aalto University
Espoo, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
89
8,228
Applied Microeconomics
Convex Regression
Energy Regulation
Stochastic Dominance
Nonparametric Econometrics
Franklin Obeng Odoom
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
104
5,569
urban political economy
sustainability science
political economy of development
stratification economics
Pekka Räsänen
University of Turku
Turku, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
112
6,452
Economic sociology
consumer behavior
ICT
lifestyle
survey research
Kari Lukka
University of Turku
Turku, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
60
12,037
Management accounting practices
Sociological accounting research
Philosophy of Science
Jari Kaivo oja
University of Turku
Turku, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
119
6,424
Futures research foresight
sustainablity
social sciences
economics
Eija Pouta
Natural Resources Institute, Finland
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
88
5,199
environmental economics
valuing environmental benefits
Markku Ollikainen
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
110
6,176
Economics
Environmental Economics
Forest Economics
Agricultural economics
Ari Hyytinen
Hanken School of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
75
5,886
Entrepreneurship
Small businesses
Applied microeconometrics
Karl Erik Sveiby
Hanken School of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
57
25,283
Collective Leadership
Responsible Innovation
Knowledge Management
Othmar M Lehner
Hanken School of Economics
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
59
5,188
Accounting and Organisations
Sustainability Reporting
Artificial Intelligence
Juha Pekka Kallunki
University of Oulu
Oulu, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
56
4,827
behavioural accounting
behavioural finance
corporate finance
insider trading
auditing
Jari Toivanen
Jyväskylä University
Jyväskylä, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
64
3,874
Scientific Computing
Numerical Analysis
Computational Finance
Financial Engineering
Markku Lanne
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
51
4,205
Jukka Pirttilä
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
62
2,957
Public economics
development economics
Liisa Valikangas Or Liisa Välikangas
Aalto University
Espoo, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
55
5,815
management innovation
strategic resilience
open organizing
Tommi Inkinen
University of Turku
Turku, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
55
2,118
Economic Geography
Human Geography
Innovation Systems
Urban Technology
Mervi Niskanen
University of Eastern Finland
Joensuu, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
39
3,850
corporate finance
corporate governance
auditing
family firms
Adriaan Perrels
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Helsinki, Finland
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
54
3,242
climate change
innovation
information economics
ecosystem services
behavioural economics