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 01, 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 (870.053) 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: 26
social cost-benefit analysis
transport economics
energy economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
46
2,655
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
water economics
resource economics
environmental economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
30
1,426
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
milieueconomie
milieubeleid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
40
1,917
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
47
1,894
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Spatial economics
migration
economic geography
multilevel models
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
33
1,848
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
economics
econometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
35
1,927
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Environmental economics
behavioral economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
30
1,521
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Social and Economic Networks
Innovation
Research & Development
Key Players
Conflict
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
27
2,621
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
nature-based solutions
resilience
natural capital
environmental economics
geospatial analytics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
21
2,778
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Compliance - Enforcement - Tax - Economics of Accounting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
28
1,026
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
regional economics
transport economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
37
2,839
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
26
1,932
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Auditing
judgment and decision-making
behavioural research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
1,662
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Bayesian econometrics
time series econometrics
Markov chain Monte Carlo methods
importance sampling
instrumental variables
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
27
1,511
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
public sector accounting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
28
1,551
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Behaviour modelling
Economic policy evaluation
Ethics and economics
Participation
Spatial Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,129
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
(Behavioral) Game Theory
Negotiation
Water Economics
International Treaties
Industrial Organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
31
895
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Econometrics
Statistics
Genetics
Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
5,732
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Econometrics
Statistics
Data Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
23
1,381
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
1,104
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
20
1,073
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
financial accounting
financial reporting
accounting history
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
1,910
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
economische evaluaties
ouderenzorg
welbevinden
preference-based measures
utility
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
1,265
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Economics and Ethics
Environmental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
723
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Management Accounting
Public Administration
Data analytics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
882
Carl Koopmans
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
46
2,655
social cost-benefit analysis
transport economics
energy economics
Erik Ansink
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
30
1,426
water economics
resource economics
environmental economics
Frans Oosterhuis
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
40
1,917
Karel Davids
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
47
1,894
Thomas De Graaff
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
22
33
1,848
Spatial economics
migration
economic geography
multilevel models
Hans Gerald Bloemen
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
22
35
1,927
Julia Blasch
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
21
30
1,521
Environmental economics
behavioral economics
Michael David König
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
21
27
2,621
Social and Economic Networks
Innovation
Research & Development
Key Players
Conflict
Boris Van Zanten
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
21
2,778
nature-based solutions
resilience
natural capital
environmental economics
geospatial analytics
Jacco L Wielhouwer
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
28
1,026
Compliance - Enforcement - Tax - Economics of Accounting
Frank Bruinsma
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
37
2,839
regional economics
transport economics
Wendy Janssens
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
26
1,932
Anna Gold
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
23
1,662
Auditing
judgment and decision-making
behavioural research
Lennart Hoogerheide
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
27
1,511
Bayesian econometrics
time series econometrics
Markov chain Monte Carlo methods
importance sampling
instrumental variables
Tjerk Budding
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
28
1,551
public sector accounting
PR Koster
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,129
Behaviour modelling
Economic policy evaluation
Ethics and economics
Participation
Spatial Economics
Harold Houba
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
17
31
895
(Behavioral) Game Theory
Negotiation
Water Economics
International Treaties
Industrial Organization
Ronald De Vlaming
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
17
5,732
Econometrics
Statistics
Genetics
Economics
Francisco Blasques
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
23
1,381
Econometrics
Statistics
Data Science
Charles S Bos
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
18
1,104
Dennie Van Dolder
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
20
1,073
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Kees Camfferman
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
21
1,910
financial accounting
financial reporting
accounting history
Karen Van Leeuwen
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
14
15
1,265
economische evaluaties
ouderenzorg
welbevinden
preference-based measures
utility
Menusch Khadjavi
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
14
15
723
Economics and Ethics
Environmental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Martijn Schoute
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
14
18
882
Management Accounting
Public Administration
Data analytics