Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (910,673 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Turan Bali
Asset Pricing
Investments
Behavioral Finance
Hedge Funds
Risk Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
56
89
14,996
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Martin Evans
International Macroeconomics
International Finance
International Finance and Macroeconomics
Microstructure
Exchange Rates
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
55
149
17,554
Arik Levinson
Environmental economics
energy
public economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
64
14,220
Thomas Deleire
Health Economics
Labor Economics
Public Policy
Health Policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
41
84
9,932

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Adriana Kugler
Labor Markets and Policy Evaluation in Developed and Developing Countries
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
66
9,455
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Robert E Cumby
International Economics
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
49
9,236
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Reena Aggarwal
Finance
IPOs
Governance
Institutional Investors
FinTech
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
62
13,918
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Anna Maria Mayda
trade
international migration
political economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
46
9,050
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Susan Vroman
search and matching theory
labor economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
42
6,423
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Raj M Desai
political economy
international development
governance
foreign aid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
52
3,277
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Gilles Hilary
behavioral economics
economics of information and contracts
governance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
31
13,255
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jennie Bai
Asset Pricing
Banking
Financial Intermediary
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
29
2,717
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jonathan R Stroud
State space models
Bayesian Statistics
MCMC
Particle Filters
Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
25
2,941
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
William Mcgreevey
Economic Development
health finance and history
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
35
2,677
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Shareen Joshi
Development economics
population economics
gender
agriculture
India
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
30
2,357
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Mark Huggett
Macroeconomics
Inequality
Taxation
Social Insurance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
20
5,576
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Roger Lagunoff
Game Theory
Political Economy
Microeconomic Theory
Public Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
32
1,663
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Sandeep Dahiya
Corporate Finance
Banking
Corporate Governance
Entrepreneurial Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
3,967
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Gillette Hall
development economics
poverty
public policy
social exclusion
Latin America
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
20
2,206
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Sharat Ganapati
International Trade
Spatial Economics
Industrial Organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
1,417
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Xiaofei Zhao
Asset Pricing
Labor and Finance
Jump and Credit Risk
Textual Analysis
Information Disclosure
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
1,051
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Urska Velikonja
Securities Regulation
Corporate Law
Financial Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
777
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Maria Alva
Health Economics
Health Policy
Public Health
NCDs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
647
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Ferdinando Monte
International trade
spatial economics
labor economics
firm organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
2,825
Yunan Ji
Health Economics
Public Economics
Industrial Organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
493
Mary Ann Bronson
Labor Economics
Education
College Choice
College Major
Lifecycle Labor Supply
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
349
Jifan Wang
Financial Market
Financial Intermediaries
Regional Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
17
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
George A Akerlof
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
151
118,368
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Shantayanan Devarajan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
138
16,309
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jishnu Das
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
95
15,079
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Turan Bali
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
89
14,996
Asset Pricing
Investments
Behavioral Finance
Hedge Funds
Risk Management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Martin Evans
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
149
17,554
International Macroeconomics
International Finance
International Finance and Macroeconomics
Microstructure
Exchange Rates
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Steven Salop
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
98
26,868
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
J Bradford Jensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
77
32,760
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Arik Levinson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
64
14,220
Environmental economics
energy
public economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Thomas Deleire
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
84
9,932
Health Economics
Labor Economics
Public Policy
Health Policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Steven Radelet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
73
15,580

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Adriana Kugler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
66
9,455
Labor Markets and Policy Evaluation in Developed and Developing Countries
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Robert E Cumby
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
49
9,236
International Economics
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Reena Aggarwal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
62
13,918
Finance
IPOs
Governance
Institutional Investors
FinTech
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
James Albrecht
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
49
7,210
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Anna Maria Mayda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
46
9,050
trade
international migration
political economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Susan Vroman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
42
6,423
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Raj M Desai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
52
3,277
political economy
international development
governance
foreign aid
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Marc Busch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
33
4,846
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Rodney D Ludema
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
31
2,845
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Gilles Hilary
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
31
13,255
behavioral economics
economics of information and contracts
governance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Toshihiko Mukoyama|向山敏彦
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
34
3,144
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jennie Bai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
29
2,717
Asset Pricing
Banking
Financial Intermediary
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jonathan R Stroud
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
25
2,941
State space models
Bayesian Statistics
MCMC
Particle Filters
Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Luca Anderlini
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
28
1,868
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
William Mcgreevey
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
35
2,677
Economic Development
health finance and history
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Garance Genicot
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
31
3,717
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Shareen Joshi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
30
2,357
Development economics
population economics
gender
agriculture
India
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Mark Huggett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
20
5,576
Macroeconomics
Inequality
Taxation
Social Insurance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Roger Lagunoff
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
32
1,663
Game Theory
Political Economy
Microeconomic Theory
Public Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Bruce Bartlett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
34
1,438
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Lee Pinkowitz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
21
11,123
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Sandeep Dahiya
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
3,967
Corporate Finance
Banking
Corporate Governance
Entrepreneurial Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Raphael Calel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
2,899
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Allison Koester
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
1,713
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Allan Eberhart
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
3,067
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Gillette Hall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
2,206
development economics
poverty
public policy
social exclusion
Latin America
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Sharat Ganapati
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,417
International Trade
Spatial Economics
Industrial Organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Reining Petacchi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,279
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Xiaofei Zhao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
1,051
Asset Pricing
Labor and Finance
Jump and Credit Risk
Textual Analysis
Information Disclosure
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Urska Velikonja
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
777
Securities Regulation
Corporate Law
Financial Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Xiaoli Tian
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
901
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Alexandre Poirier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
513
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Maria Alva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
647
Health Economics
Health Policy
Public Health
NCDs
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Jacobus Cilliers
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
861
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Ferdinando Monte
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
2,825
International trade
spatial economics
labor economics
firm organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Vicki Wei Tang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
2,145
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Vladimir Mukharlyamov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
1,199
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Yunan Ji
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
493
Health Economics
Public Economics
Industrial Organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Mary Ann Bronson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
349
Labor Economics
Education
College Choice
College Major
Lifecycle Labor Supply
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Amila Siriwardana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
319
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Cauê Dobbin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
221
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Lamis Kattan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
304
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Jifan Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
17
Financial Market
Financial Intermediaries
Regional Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
José Antonio Quintero Contreras
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
6
Economía
Políticas Públicas
Derechos Humanos
Ingeniería