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World Bank Subject Rankings 2025

Agriculture and Forestry, Architecture and Design, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings along with their 197 sub-branches, can be analyzed at global, national, and regional levels. You can also evaluate them based on the i10 index and citation numbersAs of Sep 18, 2024, rankings are according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in beta. This is due to the exclusion of (1.014.193) scientists categorized under 'others,' whose profiles cannot yet be determined, edited, or classified. As these fields are updated, the rankings will adjust accordingly. Please keep this in mind. See Also: [University Subject Rankings]

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Luc Christiaensen
Poverty
Agriculture
Towns
Risk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
93
13,337
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Shaohua Chen
poverty and inequality measures
policies evaluation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
60
18,689
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Ruslan Yemtsov|Р. Г. Емцов, R. Emtsov, R. Yemcov
Poverty and inequality
Social protection
Climate change
Human capital
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
56
4,528
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Christoph Lakner
Inequality
poverty
global inequality
inequality of opportunity
labour markets in developing countries
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
36
4,600
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Jose Cuesta
Poverty
Inequality
Social Policies
Conflict
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
56
2,061
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Roy Van Der Weide
Poverty and inequality measurement
index number theory
inequality of opportunity
price volatility and transmission
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
21
2,199
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Jesko S Hentschel
poverty
employment
inequality
human development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
2,250
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Mohamed Ihsan Ajwad|Ishan Ajwad, Mohamed Ishan Ajwad, Ihsan Ajwad
Labor
Jobs
Human Develoment
Safety Nets
Poverty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
25
932
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Aziz Atamanov (Азиз Атаманов)
poverty measurement and analysis
development economics
applied microeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
829
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Paul Corral|Paul Andres Corral Rodas, Paul Rodas, Paul Corral Rodas
Rural development
human capital accumulation
Inequality and poverty measurement
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
1,069
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Alexandru Cojocaru
poverty
inequality
subjective well-being
social policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
999
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Philip Wollburg
Development
Data
Agriculture
Poverty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
706
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Federica Saliola
Poverty
Private sector development
Labor market
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
1,198
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Prem Sangraula
Poverty and monitoring
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
3,159
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
César Cancho
welfare
poverty
distributional impacts
labor markets
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
279
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Diane Steele
poverty
household surveys
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
271
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Guadalupe Bedoya
Health
Poverty
Governance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
410
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Luc Christiaensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
93
13,337
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Shaohua Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
41
60
18,689
poverty and inequality measures
policies evaluation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ruslan Yemtsov|Р. Г. Емцов, R. Emtsov, R. Yemcov
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
56
4,528
Poverty and inequality
Social protection
Climate change
Human capital
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Christoph Lakner
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
36
4,600
Inequality
poverty
global inequality
inequality of opportunity
labour markets in developing countries
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jose Cuesta
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
56
2,061
Poverty
Inequality
Social Policies
Conflict
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Roy Van Der Weide
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
21
2,199
Poverty and inequality measurement
index number theory
inequality of opportunity
price volatility and transmission
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jesko S Hentschel
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
27
2,250
poverty
employment
inequality
human development
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Labor
Jobs
Human Develoment
Safety Nets
Poverty
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Aziz Atamanov (Азиз Атаманов)
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
21
829
poverty measurement and analysis
development economics
applied microeconomics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Rural development
human capital accumulation
Inequality and poverty measurement
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Alexandru Cojocaru
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
13
15
999
poverty
inequality
subjective well-being
social policy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Philip Wollburg
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
12
14
706
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Federica Saliola
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
12
14
1,198
Poverty
Private sector development
Labor market
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Prem Sangraula
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
12
12
3,159
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
César Cancho
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
8
6
279
welfare
poverty
distributional impacts
labor markets
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Diane Steele
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
8
8
271
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Guadalupe Bedoya
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
7
6
410