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
Michael T French
Health Economics
Health Policy
Economic Evaluation
Economics of Crime
Human Resource Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
75
203
15,918
Gilberto Lopes
Global Oncology
drug development
clinical trials
health economics and outcomes research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
56
205
17,433
Alok Kumar
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Computational Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
50
83
17,701
Philip Robins
labor economics
social experimentation
program evaluation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
45
102
10,133
Alok Kumar
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Computational Economics.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
130
8,139
Kathryn Mccollister
health economics
economic evaluation
substance use disorders
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
79
5,592
Christopher Parmeter
Econometrics
Non-market Valuation
Efficiency analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
83
5,640
Peter Wysocki
Accounting
Disclosure
Capital Markets Research
International
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
42
21,331
David Letson
economics
agriculture
marine resources
climate
extreme weather
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
54
3,166
James Brock
Industrial Organization and Public Policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
39
1,608
Melissa Thomasson
Economic history
health economics
applied microeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
24
1,189
James Dunlevy
Migration
International trade and migration
Hiking
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
22
1,458
Brian Ballou
Auditing
Enterprise Risk Management
Corporate Governance
Judgment and Decision Making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
23
1,934
Niam Yaraghi
Economics of Healthcare Information Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
23
1,354
Thomas J Boulton
Initial public offerings
short sale constraints
international finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,751
Joel Harper
Pension finance
privatization
international finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
1,207
Laura Gomez Mera
International Organizations
Regime complexity
International Political Economy
Latin America
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
1,112
Charles Moul
Applied microeconomics
Industrial organization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
863
Corey A Shank
Behavioral Finance
Investor Behavior
Behavioral Biases
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
283
William Attwood Charles
Economic Sociology
Organizational Sociology
Work
Political Economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
1,769
Michael Curme
Labor economics
behavioral economics
economics of education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
396
Alex R Horenstein
Econometrics
Asset Pricing
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
1,194
Lee Biggerstaff
Corporate Finance
Executive Compensation
Insider Trading
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
479
Miguel A Iraola
Macroeconomics
Finance
Technological change
Monetary Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
1
45
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Michael T French
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
75
203
15,918
Health Economics
Health Policy
Economic Evaluation
Economics of Crime
Human Resource Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Gilberto Lopes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
205
17,433
Global Oncology
drug development
clinical trials
health economics and outcomes research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Alok Kumar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
83
17,701
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Computational Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Philip Robins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
102
10,133
labor economics
social experimentation
program evaluation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Alok Kumar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
130
8,139
Behavioral Finance
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Computational Economics.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kathryn Mccollister
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
79
5,592
health economics
economic evaluation
substance use disorders
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Christopher Parmeter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
83
5,640
Econometrics
Non-market Valuation
Efficiency analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Peter Wysocki
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
42
21,331
Accounting
Disclosure
Capital Markets Research
International
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
David Letson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
54
3,166
economics
agriculture
marine resources
climate
extreme weather
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Michael Bahaamonde Connolly
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
38
2,247
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Dhananjay Nanda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
27
13,109
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
James Brock
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
39
1,608
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Henrik Cronqvist
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
23
6,686
Behavioral Finance
Social Finance
Corporate Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gennaro Bernile
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
28
3,791
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Melissa Thomasson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
24
1,189
Economic history
health economics
applied microeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ricardo J Rodriguez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
38
1,566
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
James Dunlevy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
22
1,458
Migration
International trade and migration
Hiking
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Fabrizio Ferri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
22
3,245
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
George M Korniotis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
2,307
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
David L Kelly
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
24
2,012
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Brian Ballou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
1,934
Auditing
Enterprise Risk Management
Corporate Governance
Judgment and Decision Making
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Miguel Minutti Meza
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
18
3,588
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Niam Yaraghi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
23
1,354
Economics of Healthcare Information Technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Thomas J Boulton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,751
Initial public offerings
short sale constraints
international finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Joel Harper
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
1,207
Pension finance
privatization
international finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Vidhi Chhaochharia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
3,664
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Indraneel Chakraborty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
1,497
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Laura Gomez Mera
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
1,112
International Organizations
Regime complexity
International Political Economy
Latin America
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Sandro C Andrade
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,202
Investments
International Finance
Emerging Markets
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Thomas Porcano
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
2,001
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Barnali Gupta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
640
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Michael E Fuerst
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
1,294
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Charles Moul
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
863
Applied microeconomics
Industrial organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
William Moser
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,473
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
David Yin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
535
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Jing Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
337
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Steven Elliott
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
991
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
George Davis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
12
484
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Daniel Seiver
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
12
554
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Luis Locay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,067
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Emmanuel T De George
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
1,568
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Corey A Shank
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
283
Behavioral Finance
Investor Behavior
Behavioral Biases
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Roman Chychyla
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
1,032
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Diana Falsetta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
7
478
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Mark Mcbride
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
507
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
William Attwood Charles
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
1,769
Economic Sociology
Organizational Sociology
Work
Political Economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Terry D Nixon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
294
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Michael Curme
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
396
Labor economics
behavioral economics
economics of education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Haim Kassa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
306
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Nam Vu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
201
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Prosper Raynold
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
133
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Alex R Horenstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
1,194
Econometrics
Asset Pricing
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Pathology
Biobanking
Tissue Microarray
Cancer Research
Medical education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Lee Biggerstaff
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
479
Corporate Finance
Executive Compensation
Insider Trading
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Po-Chang Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
416
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Feifei Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
525
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Peter Nencka
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
205
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Miguel A Iraola
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
45
Macroeconomics
Finance
Technological change
Monetary Economics