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.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Fridolin Krausmann
social metabolism
land use
environmental history
socio-ecological systems
material and energy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
80
171
30,013
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Martin G Kocher
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Economic Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
76
10,128
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Jean Robert Tyran
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Public Economics
Political Economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
67
7,132
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Nina Eisenmenger
social metabolism
sustainable resource use
material flow accounting
trade
resource efficiency
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
50
9,351
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Franz Wirl
industrial
energy & environmental economics & management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
107
4,502
Helmuth Haslacher
Medical Specialist
Molecular biologist
Biobanking
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
35
97
5,349
Nikolaus Hautsch
Financial Econometrics - High-Frequency Finance - Volatility - Liquidity - Systemic Risk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
35
64
4,876
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Anke Schaffartzik
Social metabolism
resource use
trade
extractivism
resource efficiency
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
55
5,259
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Cornelia Staritz
development economics
international trade
global value chains
global production networks
commodity-based development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
77
4,148
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Josef Windsperger
Economics and Management of Networks
Theory of the Firm
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
71
4,006
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Maarten Cw Janssen
industrial organization
auctions
consumer search
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
67
3,564
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Wieland Müller
Industrial Organisation
Experimental Economics
Game Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
59
3,284
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Thomas P Gehrig
banking
information economics
market microstructure
financial geography
competition policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
45
4,065
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Karl H Schlag
Economics and Statistics without Priors
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
40
3,665
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Franz Eder
Economic History
Social History
Cultural History
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
40
1,505
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Gyongyi Loranth
Financial Intermediation
Corporate Bankruptcy
Corporate Governance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
18
1,047
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Astrid Gühnemann
Transport policy and planning
environmental economics
system dynamics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
20
975
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Oliver Fabel
Personnel & Organization
Human Resources
Economics and Management of Education
Research & Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
687
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Alejandro Cunat
International trade
international finance
macroeconomics
development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
1,112
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Alexander K Wagner
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Applied Game Theory
Data-Driven Decision Making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
567
Anna Urbaniak Pawlina
participatory approaches in ageing research
spatial aspects of ageing
age-friendly cities and
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
221
Ana B Ania
evolution and learning
game theory
microeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
532
Oliver Kühschelm
economic history
cultural history
Konsumgeschichte
Diskursanalyse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
273
Daniel Garcia
Industrial Organization
Communication
Game Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
225
Lara Lebedinski
economics od education
labour economics
applied microeconometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
225
Jörg Borrmann
Gold market
Investment
Finance
Public utilities
Regulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
4
368
Kathrin Gruber
Econometrics
Marketing
Psychometrics
Applied Statistics
Computational Statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
181
Dijana Zejcirovic
Health Economics
Political Economy
Development Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
127
Brigitte Hochmuth
Macroeconomics
Labor Markets
Applied Econometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
178
Thomas S Umlauft
Financial Economics
Investments
Global Macroeconomics
Economic/Financial History
Tactical & Strategic Asset Allocation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
116
Janina Enachescu
economic psychology
emotions and decision making
tax compliance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
210
Stephanos Vlachos
Political Economy
Public Economics
Economic History
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
87
Carl Heese
Microeconomic Theory
Political Economics
Behavioral Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
77
Ilona Reindl
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
33
Alessio Giustolisi
Economic Geography
Innovation Studies
Innovation Policy
Regional Innovation Systems
Clusters
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
24
Christian Schmid
incentive systems
performance measurement
information economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
46
Daniel Croner
Environmental Economics
Economic Growth
Energy Economics
Game Theory
Input-Output Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
35
Achiel Fenneman
Experimental Economics
Decision Science
Memory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
28
Alexander Mitrofanenko
science-society interactions
transdisciplinary research
transboundary governance
mountainous regions
socio-ecological economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
26
Boris Knapp
microeconomics
industrial organization
information economics
behavioral and experimental
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
3
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Erich Kirchler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
83
244
26,016
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Fridolin Krausmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
80
171
30,013
social metabolism
land use
environmental history
socio-ecological systems
material and energy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Martin G Kocher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
76
10,128
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Economic Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jean Robert Tyran
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
67
7,132
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Public Economics
Political Economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nina Eisenmenger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
50
9,351
social metabolism
sustainable resource use
material flow accounting
trade
resource efficiency
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Franz Wirl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
107
4,502
industrial
energy & environmental economics & management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Bernhard Kittel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
78
5,706
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Helmuth Haslacher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
97
5,349
Medical Specialist
Molecular biologist
Biobanking
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nikolaus Hautsch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
64
4,876
Financial Econometrics - High-Frequency Finance - Volatility - Liquidity - Systemic Risk
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Anke Schaffartzik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
55
5,259
Social metabolism
resource use
trade
extractivism
resource efficiency
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Cornelia Staritz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
77
4,148
development economics
international trade
global value chains
global production networks
commodity-based development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Josef Windsperger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
71
4,006
Economics and Management of Networks
Theory of the Firm
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Maarten Cw Janssen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
67
3,564
industrial organization
auctions
consumer search
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Wieland Müller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
59
3,284
Industrial Organisation
Experimental Economics
Game Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Thomas P Gehrig
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
45
4,065
banking
information economics
market microstructure
financial geography
competition policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Karl H Schlag
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
40
3,665
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Franz Eder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
40
1,505
Economic History
Social History
Cultural History
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Philipp Schmidt Dengler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
19
2,405
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Konrad Podczeck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
916
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Gyongyi Loranth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
1,047
Financial Intermediation
Corporate Bankruptcy
Corporate Governance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Astrid Gühnemann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
975
Transport policy and planning
environmental economics
system dynamics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Yuri Yegorov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
957
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Oliver Fabel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
687
Personnel & Organization
Human Resources
Economics and Management of Education
Research & Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ulrich B Morawetz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
879
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Alejandro Cunat
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
18
1,112
International trade
international finance
macroeconomics
development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Christian Westheide
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
446
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Norbert Neuwirth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
16
525
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Alexander K Wagner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
567
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Applied Game Theory
Data-Driven Decision Making
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Anna Urbaniak Pawlina
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
221
participatory approaches in ageing research
spatial aspects of ageing
age-friendly cities and
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Ana B Ania
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
532
evolution and learning
game theory
microeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Oliver Kühschelm
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
273
economic history
cultural history
Konsumgeschichte
Diskursanalyse
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Monika Merz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
2,444
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Sonja Spitzer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
291
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Daniel Garcia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
225
Industrial Organization
Communication
Game Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Lara Lebedinski
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
225
economics od education
labour economics
applied microeconometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Lennart Ziegler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
187
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Ilya Archakov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
175
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Jörg Borrmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
368
Gold market
Investment
Finance
Public utilities
Regulation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Cole Williams
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
135
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Omar Bamieh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
118
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Ulrich Schäfer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
93
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Kathrin Gruber
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
181
Econometrics
Marketing
Psychometrics
Applied Statistics
Computational Statistics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Dijana Zejcirovic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
127
Health Economics
Political Economy
Development Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Brigitte Hochmuth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
178
Macroeconomics
Labor Markets
Applied Econometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Thomas S Umlauft
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
116
Financial Economics
Investments
Global Macroeconomics
Economic/Financial History
Tactical & Strategic Asset Allocation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Janina Enachescu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
210
economic psychology
emotions and decision making
tax compliance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Stephanos Vlachos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
87
Political Economy
Public Economics
Economic History
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Carl Heese
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
77
Microeconomic Theory
Political Economics
Behavioral Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Muhammad Iqbal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
38
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Ilona Reindl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
33
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Alessio Giustolisi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
24
Economic Geography
Innovation Studies
Innovation Policy
Regional Innovation Systems
Clusters
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Christian Schmid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
46
incentive systems
performance measurement
information economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Georg Keilbar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
67
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Daniel Croner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
35
Environmental Economics
Economic Growth
Energy Economics
Game Theory
Input-Output Analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Achiel Fenneman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
28
Experimental Economics
Decision Science
Memory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Alexander Mitrofanenko
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
26
science-society interactions
transdisciplinary research
transboundary governance
mountainous regions
socio-ecological economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Boris Knapp
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
3
microeconomics
industrial organization
information economics
behavioral and experimental