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" (873,864 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.

Steven E Salterio
Auditing
performance measurement
governance
boards
audit committees
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
50
8,914
Steven F Lehrer
Health Economics
Economics of Education
Causal inference
Analytics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
36
7,590
Gregor W Smith
international finance
macroeconometrics
economic history
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
40
5,248
Gema Olivo
Economic Geology
Mineral Exploration
Mineralogy
Geochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
43
2,244
Daniel Layton Matthews
Economic Geology
Geochemistry
Element Cycling
Mineral Deposits
Isotopes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
57
1,957
Frank Milne
Finance Theory
Banking
Risk Managment
Financial Stability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
35
3,029
Betsy Donald
economic geography
urban geography
sustainable food systems
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
27
2,197
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Qian Zhang
Environmental Footprint
Industrial Ecology
Carbon Accounting
Urban Water Systems
Mining and Sustainability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
23
1,417
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Christopher Cotton
information economics
evidence based policy
development
education
experimental economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,270
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Yuri Levin
Pricing
revenue management
supply chain management
consumer behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
1,632
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Jan Zabojnik
Microeconomics
Organizational Economics
Contract Theory
Industrial Organization ...
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
3,234
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Allen Head
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Housing
Search
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
2,395
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Thorsten Koeppl
Financial Markets Infrastructure
Macroeconomics
Blockchain
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
21
1,550
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Henry S Schneider
Applied Microeconomics
Industrial Organization
Experimental Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
1,330
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Ian Keay
North American Economic History
Law and Economics
Environmental History
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
20
555
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Weili Ding
Economics of Education
Chinese Economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
1,380
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Wulin Suo
Finance Derivatives
Risk Management
Asset Pricing
& Applied Mathematics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
918
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Pierre Chaigneau
corporate governance
executive compensation
financial economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
549
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Olena Ivus
International Trade
Intellectual Property Rights
Applied Microeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
1,002
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Veikko Thiele
Economics of entrepreneurship
innovation
contract theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
704
Yu Hou
Financial Accounting
Accounting Valuation
Auditing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
265
Shota Ichihashi
Microeconomic theory
Economics of the Internet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
516
Guang Li
Revenue Management and Pricing
Customer Choice Models
Data Driven Analytics
Interface of
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
4
360
Blake Steenhoven
Financial Reporting
Judgment and Decision Making
Communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
136
Mons Chan
Industrial Organization
Labor Economics
International Trade
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
88
N'Golo Koné
Econometrics
Financial Econometrics
Big Data techniques
Portfolio Selection Problems
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
18
Evan Jo
Asset Pricing
Capital Markets
Credit Risk
Investments
Pensions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
13
Jonathan F Lee
Economics of Innovation and Intellectual Property
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
33
Cory Hinds
Financial Reporting
Judgment and Decision Making
Psychology
Behavioral Economics
Retail Investors
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
23
Lindsey Fair
Economic Development
Cities
Digital Media
Marketing
Place Branding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
James G Mackinnon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
112
47,726
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Steven E Salterio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
50
8,914
Auditing
performance measurement
governance
boards
audit committees
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Glenn P Jenkins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
101
4,135
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Steven F Lehrer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
36
7,590
Health Economics
Economics of Education
Causal inference
Analytics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gregor W Smith
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
40
5,248
international finance
macroeconometrics
economic history
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Gema Olivo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
43
2,244
Economic Geology
Mineral Exploration
Mineralogy
Geochemistry
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Daniel Layton Matthews
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
57
1,957
Economic Geology
Geochemistry
Element Cycling
Mineral Deposits
Isotopes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Frank Milne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
35
3,029
Finance Theory
Banking
Risk Managment
Financial Stability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Betsy Donald
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
27
2,197
economic geography
urban geography
sustainable food systems
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Qian Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
1,417
Environmental Footprint
Industrial Ecology
Carbon Accounting
Urban Water Systems
Mining and Sustainability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sean Cleary
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
27
5,844
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ruqu Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
26
1,579
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christopher Cotton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,270
information economics
evidence based policy
development
education
experimental economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Yuri Levin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,632
Pricing
revenue management
supply chain management
consumer behavior
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jan Zabojnik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
3,234
Microeconomics
Organizational Economics
Contract Theory
Industrial Organization ...
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Allen Head
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
2,395
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Housing
Search
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Christopher Ferrall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
791
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Thorsten Koeppl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
1,550
Financial Markets Infrastructure
Macroeconomics
Blockchain
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Henry S Schneider
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,330
Applied Microeconomics
Industrial Organization
Experimental Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ian Keay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
555
North American Economic History
Law and Economics
Environmental History
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Evan Dudley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
787
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Weili Ding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
1,380
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Wulin Suo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
918
Finance Derivatives
Risk Management
Asset Pricing
& Applied Mathematics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jean Paul Roy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
2,975
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Pierre Chaigneau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
549
corporate governance
executive compensation
financial economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Olena Ivus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,002
International Trade
Intellectual Property Rights
Applied Microeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Veikko Thiele
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
704
Economics of entrepreneurship
innovation
contract theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Brant Abbott
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
690
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Yu Hou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
265
Financial Accounting
Accounting Valuation
Auditing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Shota Ichihashi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
516
Microeconomic theory
Economics of the Internet
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Michał Ksawery Popiel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
236
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Guang Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
360
Revenue Management and Pricing
Customer Choice Models
Data Driven Analytics
Interface of
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Blake Steenhoven
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
136
Financial Reporting
Judgment and Decision Making
Communication
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Mons Chan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
88
Industrial Organization
Labor Economics
International Trade
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Erin Webster
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
94
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
N'Golo Koné
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
18
Econometrics
Financial Econometrics
Big Data techniques
Portfolio Selection Problems
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Evan Jo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
13
Asset Pricing
Capital Markets
Credit Risk
Investments
Pensions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Jonathan F Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
33
Economics of Innovation and Intellectual Property
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Cory Hinds
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
23
Financial Reporting
Judgment and Decision Making
Psychology
Behavioral Economics
Retail Investors
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Lindsey Fair
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2
Economic Development
Cities
Digital Media
Marketing
Place Branding