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" (870,057 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
William Lazonick
economic development
industrial innovation
income distribution
employment
financialization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
63
173
20,365
Shakil Quayes
Development Economics
Financial Economics
Labor Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
25
1,647
Hieu V Phan
Corporate finance
corporate governance
executive compensation
merger and acquisition
capital and debt structure...
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
23
2,529
Monica Galizzi
Labor economics
Health Economics
Economics of disability
occupational safety and health
scholarship of teaching and learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,107
David C Kingsley
Experimental and Behavioral Economics
Cooperation
Institutions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
294
Brendan Epstein
Macroeconomics
Labor Economics
and International Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
196

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
William Lazonick
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
173
20,365
economic development
industrial innovation
income distribution
employment
financialization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Shakil Quayes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
25
1,647
Development Economics
Financial Economics
Labor Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Hieu V Phan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
2,529
Corporate finance
corporate governance
executive compensation
merger and acquisition
capital and debt structure...
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Monica Galizzi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,107
Labor economics
Health Economics
Economics of disability
occupational safety and health
scholarship of teaching and learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Supriya Lahiri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
734
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Karen Jingrong Lin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
1,404
corporate governance
financial disclosures
international
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
David C Kingsley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
294
Experimental and Behavioral Economics
Cooperation
Institutions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Tommaso Tempesti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
418
International Trade
Labor Economics
Health Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Brendan Epstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
196
Macroeconomics
Labor Economics
and International Economics

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Carol Mcdonough
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
474
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Dung Tt Tran Judy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
65
Corporate finance
Executive Compensation
Corporate Governance