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" (873,690 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
Barney Warf
economic geography
information technology
social theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
50
141
11,267
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
William A Barnett
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Monetary Policy
Nonlinear Dynamics
Consumer Demand Modelling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
50
169
12,230
Derek D Reed Bcba D
Behavioral Economics
Choice
Decision Making
Discounting
Operant Demand
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
46
127
6,923
Michael Ettredge
Auuditing economics
conservative reporting
restatements
effects of regulatory standards
etc.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
70
8,776
Zongwu Cai
Theoretical and Applied Econometrics
Financial Econometrics
Quantitative Finance
Nonlinear Time
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
73
6,099
Rajendra P Srivastava
Auditing
Internal Controls
Dempster-Shafer Theory
Belie Functions
Evidential Reasoning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
81
4,730
Timothy J Pleskac
Behavioral Economics
Computational Modeling
Behavioral Science
Judgment and Decision Making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
54
5,157

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Paul D Koch
empirical asset pricing
behavioral finance
market efficiency
risk management
futures and options
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
39
4,731
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Raj Bhala
International Trade Law
Islamic Law
Law and Literature
Law of India
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
61
3,297
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Seung-Lark Lim|Lark Lim
Affective Neuroscience
Neuroeconomics
Decision Neuroscience
Experimental Psychopathology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
40
2,478
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
John M Clark
investments
portfolio management
financial planning
derivatives
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
1,906
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
John W Keating
macroeconomics
time series econometrics
monetary theory and policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,700
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Gjergji Cici
Asset Management
Mutual Funds
Hedge Funds
Analysts
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
18
1,563
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Nathan Mauck
Finance
Corporate Finance
International Finance
Sovereign Wealth Funds
Mergers and Acquisitions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
22
1,208
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Scott Whisenant
Accounting quality
earnings quality
auditor-client frictions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
17
3,150
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Sirisha Naidu
Feminist political economy
Agrarian studies
Ecological economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
542
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Amel Becirevic
Behavioral Economics
Behavior Analysis
Demand
Choice
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
495
Eric Weisbrod
Data Providers
Capital Markets
Financial Distress
Financial Accounting
Taxation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
371
Yvonne Kamau
Primary Care
Sustainable Development
Global Health Equity
Healthcare in Africa
Health Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
247
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
L Randall Wray
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
234
16,730
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Barney Warf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
141
11,267
economic geography
information technology
social theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
William A Barnett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
169
12,230
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Monetary Policy
Nonlinear Dynamics
Consumer Demand Modelling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Derek D Reed Bcba D
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
127
6,923
Behavioral Economics
Choice
Decision Making
Discounting
Operant Demand
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Michael Ettredge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
70
8,776
Auuditing economics
conservative reporting
restatements
effects of regulatory standards
etc.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Zongwu Cai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
73
6,099
Theoretical and Applied Econometrics
Financial Econometrics
Quantitative Finance
Nonlinear Time
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Rajendra P Srivastava
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
81
4,730
Auditing
Internal Controls
Dempster-Shafer Theory
Belie Functions
Evidential Reasoning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Donna Ginther
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
54
8,371
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Timothy J Pleskac
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
54
5,157
Behavioral Economics
Computational Modeling
Behavioral Science
Judgment and Decision Making
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Susan Scholz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
38
8,532

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Paul D Koch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
39
4,731
empirical asset pricing
behavioral finance
market efficiency
risk management
futures and options
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Raj Bhala
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
61
3,297
International Trade Law
Islamic Law
Law and Literature
Law of India
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Michael S Wilkins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
38
5,973
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Adi Masli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
34
2,805
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Seung-Lark Lim|Lark Lim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
40
2,478
Affective Neuroscience
Neuroeconomics
Decision Neuroscience
Experimental Psychopathology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Keith L Jones
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
48
3,840
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
M Babajide Jide Wintoki|Jide Wintoki
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
26
6,467
Corporate Finance
Financial Economics
International Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Scott Fullwiler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
29
1,481
Economics
Monetary Economics
Macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Chan Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
19
5,602
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
John M Clark
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
25
1,906
investments
portfolio management
financial planning
derivatives
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
John W Keating
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,700
macroeconomics
time series econometrics
monetary theory and policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Gjergji Cici
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
1,563
Asset Management
Mutual Funds
Hedge Funds
Analysts
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ted Juhl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
964
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Nathan Mauck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
22
1,208
Finance
Corporate Finance
International Finance
Sovereign Wealth Funds
Mergers and Acquisitions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Christopher Anderson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
1,870
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Catherine Shenoy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
990
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Atanas Mihov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
621
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Scott Whisenant
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
3,150
Accounting quality
earnings quality
auditor-client frictions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Tarun Sabarwal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
500
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Sirisha Naidu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
542
Feminist political economy
Agrarian studies
Ecological economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Mohamed El Hodiri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
1,461
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Amel Becirevic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
495
Behavioral Economics
Behavior Analysis
Demand
Choice
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Felix Meschke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
2,246
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Tsvetan Tsvetanov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
563
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Eric Weisbrod
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
371
Data Providers
Capital Markets
Financial Distress
Financial Accounting
Taxation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
John Yiran Zhu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
308
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Scott N Bronson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
958
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Amanda Winn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
127
Experimental research
Financial accounting
Auditing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Lei Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
411
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Yvonne Kamau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
247
Primary Care
Sustainable Development
Global Health Equity
Healthcare in Africa
Health Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Eungsik Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
36
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Joseph Fairchild
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
311
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Atul Chandra Pandit
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
0
37
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Del Wright Jr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Justin Balthrop
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
13
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Jongsoo Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
7