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" (873,937 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 :1
John Haltiwanger
Macroeconomics
Labor Economics
Firm Dynamics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
94
225
54,773
Peter Cramton
Market design
auctions
bargaining
game theory
industrial organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
64
138
19,517
Vojislav Maksimovic
corporate finance
industrial organization
international finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
57
97
38,666
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Lemma W Senbet
Corporate Governance and Executive Pay
Financial Distress and Bankruptcy
Financial Crisis and International Finance
African Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
85
15,514
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
John Joseph Wallis
Economic History
Institutions
Political Economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
94
16,251
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Peter Murrell
English history
institutions
transition
survey methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
45
82
10,723
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Lawrence M Ausubel
Auctions
Bargaining
Credit Cards
Microeconomics
Game Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
68
15,146
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Ginger Jin
Information Economics
Industrial Organization
Digital Economy
Health
China
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
77
9,048
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Melissa Kearney
public economics
labor economics
social policy
poverty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
71
15,463
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Alok Bhargava
Econometrics
health
nutrition
psychology
demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
65
8,858
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Siva Viswanathan
Digital Strategies
Information Economics
Analytics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
41
5,463
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Roberton C Williams III
Public Economics
Environmental Economics
Public Finance
Environmental Taxation
Carbon Pricing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
43
5,314
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Il Horn Hann
Digital Innovations
Economics of Information Systems
Digital Markets
Open Source Software
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
36
6,109
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Boragan Aruoba
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Econometrics
Computational Methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
33
5,905
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Roumen Vesselinov
statistics
econometrics
public health
medical research
macroeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
31
2,695
Roger R Betancourt
applied micro
economic development
institutions
democracy
retailing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
39
2,905
Jane Lincove
economics of education
human capital
education policy
college access
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
32
1,757
Guido Kuersteiner
Econometric Theory
Empirical Macro
Networks
Peer Effects
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
27
2,923
Yusufcan Masatlioglu
Behavioral Decision Theory
Bounded Rationality
Decision Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
26
2,736
David Newburn
Environmental Economics
Natural Resource Economics
Land Use
Nonmarket Valuation
Water Quality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
23
1,606
Andrew Sweeting
Industrial Organization
Applied Econometrics
Marketing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
2,152
Kaihui Song (宋开慧)
Environmental Economics
Sustainable Systems
Data-Driven Climate Solutions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,599
Jing Liu (刘璟)
Economics of Education
Education Policy
Computational Social Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
18
2,765
Erkut Y Ozbay
Experimental Economics
Decision Theory
Behavioral Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
24
2,695
Daniel Vincent
Game Theory
Auctions
Mechanism Design
Industrial Organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
2,651
Peter Coughlin
social choice
voting theory
applied game theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
24
2,114
Ethan Kaplan
Empirical Political Economy
Applied Microeconomics
Labor Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
17
4,728
Nolan Pope
Applied Microeconomics
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
14
1,911
Juan David Rueda
health care
pharmacoeconomics
public health
health economics
epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
18
1,028
Emel Filiz Ozbay
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Decision Theory
Market Design
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
17
1,092
John C Chao
many instruments
time series econometrics
empirical asset pricing.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
1,758
Mokhtari
Family Economics
Health
Fiscal Reform
Economic Transition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
26
730
John Shea
Consumption
Intergenerational Mobility
Empirical Macroeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
3,398
Thomas Drechsel
Macroeconomics
Macro-Finance
Macroeconometrics
Monetary Policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
1,273
Dillon Mahmoudi
Urban/Economic Geography
Urban Studies
Critical GIS
Information and Communication Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
1,692
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Isaac Marcelin
Former Advisor in Finance To The Prime Minister/Senior Public Policy Analyst
Haiti Office of the Prime Minister
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
574
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Guolin Yao
Sustainable Agriculture
Agricultural Trade
Environmental Economics
Sustainability
Economic Modeling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
608
Rehim Kilic
Econometrics
Applied Econometrics
International Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
706
Gaurav Deshpande
Real World Evidence
Health Economics and Outcomes Research
Epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
564
Albert Schram
economic history
higher education management
business ethics
corporate social responsibility
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
284
Kirby Cundiff
Health Care Economics
Monetary Policy
Taxation
Investments
Economics of Criminal Behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
352
Anthony Rainey
Information Systems
Public Finance
Performance Measurement
Strategic Planning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
7
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John Haltiwanger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
94
225
54,773
Macroeconomics
Labor Economics
Firm Dynamics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Maureen Cropper
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
130
28,180
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Peter Cramton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
138
19,517
Market design
auctions
bargaining
game theory
industrial organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Vojislav Maksimovic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
97
38,666
corporate finance
industrial organization
international finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Sebnem Kalemli Ozcan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
93
21,343
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Anna Alberini
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
128
12,524
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Kenneth Mcconnell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
109
16,530
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sebastian Galiani
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
94
16,533
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Allan Drazen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
88
23,635
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Lemma W Senbet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
85
15,514
Corporate Governance and Executive Pay
Financial Distress and Bankruptcy
Financial Crisis and International Finance
African Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
John Joseph Wallis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
94
16,251
Economic History
Institutions
Political Economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Katharine G Abraham
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
87
13,793
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Charles Hulten
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
82
17,388
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Peter Murrell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
82
10,723
English history
institutions
transition
survey methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Dennis Coates
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
86
6,534
Public economics
public choice
sports economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Lawrence M Ausubel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
68
15,146
Auctions
Bargaining
Credit Cards
Microeconomics
Game Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ginger Jin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
77
9,048
Information Economics
Industrial Organization
Digital Economy
Health
China
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Russ Wermers
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
67
22,458
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Melissa Kearney
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
71
15,463
public economics
labor economics
social policy
poverty
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ingmar R Prucha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
59
14,081
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sergio Urzua
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
83
13,092
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Martin P Loeb
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
52
12,643
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Alok Bhargava
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
65
8,858
Econometrics
health
nutrition
psychology
demography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Robert Schwab
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
47
10,546
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Lisa Wainger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
53
5,739
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Siva Viswanathan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
41
5,463
Digital Strategies
Information Economics
Analytics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Roberton C Williams III
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
43
5,314
Public Economics
Environmental Economics
Public Finance
Environmental Taxation
Carbon Pricing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Il Horn Hann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
36
6,109
Digital Innovations
Economics of Information Systems
Digital Markets
Open Source Software
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Boragan Aruoba
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
33
5,905
Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
Econometrics
Computational Methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Roumen Vesselinov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
31
2,695
statistics
econometrics
public health
medical research
macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Judith K Hellerstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
32
5,320
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Scott Farrow
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
40
1,797
Economics
risk
benefit-cost
environment
policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Mariana K Falconier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
35
3,340
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Nuno Limao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
31
8,941
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Roger R Betancourt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
39
2,905
applied micro
economic development
institutions
democracy
retailing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Jane Lincove
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
32
1,757
economics of education
human capital
education policy
college access
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Hossein Zare Ms
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
38
1,369
Health Economics
Hospital Performance
Modeling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Guido Kuersteiner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
27
2,923
Econometric Theory
Empirical Macro
Networks
Peer Effects
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Haluk Unal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
32
3,790
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Yusufcan Masatlioglu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
26
2,736
Behavioral Decision Theory
Bounded Rationality
Decision Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
David Newburn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
1,606
Environmental Economics
Natural Resource Economics
Land Use
Nonmarket Valuation
Water Quality
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Andrew Sweeting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
26
2,152
Industrial Organization
Applied Econometrics
Marketing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Kaihui Song (宋开慧)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,599
Environmental Economics
Sustainable Systems
Data-Driven Climate Solutions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Jing Liu (刘璟)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
18
2,765
Economics of Education
Education Policy
Computational Social Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Erkut Y Ozbay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
24
2,695
Experimental Economics
Decision Theory
Behavioral Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Michael Faulkender
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
19
8,244
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Daniel Vincent
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
2,651
Game Theory
Auctions
Mechanism Design
Industrial Organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Peter Coughlin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
24
2,114
social choice
voting theory
applied game theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Ethan Kaplan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
4,728
Empirical Political Economy
Applied Microeconomics
Labor Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Jessica Goldberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
16
1,964
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Nicholas Seybert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
15
1,649
Accounting
Finance
Decision Making
Personality Traits
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Nolan Pope
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
1,911
Applied Microeconomics
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Juan David Rueda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
1,028
health care
pharmacoeconomics
public health
health economics
epidemiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Emel Filiz Ozbay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
1,092
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Decision Theory
Market Design
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
John C Chao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,758
many instruments
time series econometrics
empirical asset pricing.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Douglas Lamdin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
1,364
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Mokhtari
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
26
730
Family Economics
Health
Fiscal Reform
Economic Transition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Tao Gong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
927
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Robert E Carpenter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
4,924
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
John Shea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
3,398
Consumption
Intergenerational Mobility
Empirical Macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Thomas Drechsel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
1,273
Macroeconomics
Macro-Finance
Macroeconometrics
Monetary Policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Dillon Mahmoudi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
1,692
Urban/Economic Geography
Urban Studies
Critical GIS
Information and Communication Technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Jing Cai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
2,370
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Isaac Marcelin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
574
Former Advisor in Finance To The Prime Minister/Senior Public Policy Analyst
Haiti Office of the Prime Minister
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Guolin Yao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
608
Sustainable Agriculture
Agricultural Trade
Environmental Economics
Sustainability
Economic Modeling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Shakir Ullah
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
760
Corporate Governance
Islamic banking
Finance
Accounting
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Louis Preonas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,030
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Rehim Kilic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
706
Econometrics
Applied Econometrics
International Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Gaurav Deshpande
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
564
Real World Evidence
Health Economics and Outcomes Research
Epidemiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Daniel Gorham|Daniel Jack Gorham, Daniel Gorham, Dan Gorham
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
870
fire science
wildfire
wildland fire
wildland-urban interface
WUI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Morgan Henderson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
429
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
David Malec
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
1,080
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Lisa Dickson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
610
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Albert Schram
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
284
economic history
higher education management
business ethics
corporate social responsibility
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Christelle Viauroux
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
124
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Kirby Cundiff
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
352
Health Care Economics
Monetary Policy
Taxation
Investments
Economics of Criminal Behavior
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Anthony Rainey
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
7
Information Systems
Public Finance
Performance Measurement
Strategic Planning