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 :3
Sendhil Mullainathan
Algorithms and people
Behavioral Science
Machine learning
Applied microeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
88
163
88,997
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Nicholas Epley
Psychology
Social Cognition
Judgment and Decision Making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
68
97
30,715
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Ayelet Fishbach
social psychology
decision making
motivation science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
63
113
20,366
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Anil Kashyap
monetary economics
banking
corporate finance
financial regulation
Japan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
60
103
38,954
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
John Birge
stochastic optimization
operations-finance interface
applications in energy
finance
health care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
59
149
23,507
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Nick Polson
Bayesian MCMC
Financial Econometrics
Machine Learning
Particle Filtering
Deep Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
54
110
21,494
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Michael Weber
Asset Pricing
Macroeconomics
International Finance
Household Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
45
59
9,587
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Christian B Hansen
econometrics
high-dimensional methods
quantile regression
panel data
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
54
18,153
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Zhiguo He
Financial Economics
Chinese Economy and Financial Market
FinTech
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
54
12,555
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Amy R Ward
Operations Management
Queueing Theory
Service Engineering
Stochastic Control
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
43
2,974
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Jeffrey Russell
Time Series
Financial Econometrics
Empirical Market Microstructure
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
40
8,250
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Ed O'Brien
consumer behavior
experiential consumption
hedonic experiences
enjoyment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
36
4,281
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Alex Koch
Social cognition and behavior
stereotypes
similarity
evaluation
cooperation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
32
2,741
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Max H Farrell
Econometrics
Statistics
Economics
Data Science
Machine Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
26
6,947
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Valeri V Nikolaev
Financial Contracting
Quality of Accounting Information
Role of Accruals
Financial Accounting
Corporate Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
26
5,047
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Bryon Aragam
machine learning
statistics
artificial intelligence
unsupervised learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
25
2,501
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Charles Jones
Healthcare Innovation
Commercial Strategy
Artificial Intelligence
Behavioral Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
25
1,562
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Eric Zwick
Corporate Finance
Behavioral Finance
Urban Economics
Public Economics
Macroeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
20
3,148
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Rad Niazadeh
Online Algorithms
Online Learning
Socially-aware Operations
Algorithmic Game Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
27
1,151
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Oleg Urminsky
Judgment and Decision Making
Motivation
Intertemporal Choice
Numeric/Statistical Reasoning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
26
3,060
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Panagiotis Panos Toulis|Panagiotis Toulis
randomization tests
causal inference
stochastic gradients
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
26
1,426
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Günter J Hitsch
Marketing
Industrial Organization
Statistics
Machine Learning
Causal Inference
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
19
4,772
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :84
Amanda J Sharkey
Economic sociology
organizational theory
status and reputation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
14
1,471
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :85
Travis Carter
Social Psychology
Priming
Motivated Reasoning
Goals
Consumer Happiness
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
2,252
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
Pascal Noel
Household Finance
Public Finance
Macroeconomics
Real Estate
Labor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
2,258
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :90
Jonathan I Dingel
Economics
International Trade
Economic Geography
Urban Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
4,760
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :98
Andras Molnar
psychology
economics
judgment and decision making
belief-based utility
research methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
654
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Richard Thaler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
112
217
214,394
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Luigi Zingales
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
89
166
120,123
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sendhil Mullainathan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
88
163
88,997
Algorithms and people
Behavioral Science
Machine learning
Applied microeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Raghuram Rajan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
85
231
120,177
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ronald Burt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
84
172
129,217
sociology
behavioral science
social networks
management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Pradeep Chintagunta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
75
144
20,800
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Steven J Davis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
74
133
50,497
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nicholas Epley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
97
30,715
Psychology
Social Cognition
Judgment and Decision Making
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Steve Kaplan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
116
51,956
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ayelet Fishbach
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
113
20,366
social psychology
decision making
motivation science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Anil Kashyap
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
103
38,954
monetary economics
banking
corporate finance
financial regulation
Japan
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
John Birge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
149
23,507
stochastic optimization
operations-finance interface
applications in energy
finance
health care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ray Ball
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
87
49,684
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Nick Polson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
110
21,494
Bayesian MCMC
Financial Econometrics
Machine Learning
Particle Filtering
Deep Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Christian Leuz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
62
47,878
Finance
Accounting
Economics
International Accounting
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Christopher K Hsee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
83
26,740
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Erik Hurst
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
70
21,535
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Douglas J Skinner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
67
33,310
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Amir Sufi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
58
26,919
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Michael Weber
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
59
9,587
Asset Pricing
Macroeconomics
International Finance
Household Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Christian B Hansen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
54
18,153
econometrics
high-dimensional methods
quantile regression
panel data
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Austan Goolsbee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
55
11,975
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Zhiguo He
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
54
12,555
Financial Economics
Chinese Economy and Financial Market
FinTech
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Lubos Pastor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
41
27,036
Economics
Finance
Asset Pricing
Investments
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Ralph Sj Koijen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
51
9,286
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Jean Pierre Dube
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
46
8,820
Marketing
Economics
Industrial Organization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Douglas W Diamond
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
41
66,382
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Pietro Veronesi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
45
16,981
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Stefan Nagel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
40
19,365
Finance
Asset Pricing
Behavioral Finance
Macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Devin Pope
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
49
8,706
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Financial Econometrics
Machine Learning in Finance
Statistics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Abbie Smith
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
39
19,597
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Amy R Ward
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
43
2,974
Operations Management
Queueing Theory
Service Engineering
Stochastic Control
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Constantine Yannelis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
39
5,911
Household Finance
Public Finance
Student Loans
Corporate Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Mladen Kolar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
65
3,116
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Jeffrey Russell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
40
8,250
Time Series
Financial Econometrics
Empirical Market Microstructure
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Emir Kamenica
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
29
10,782
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Ed O'Brien
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
36
4,281
consumer behavior
experiential consumption
hedonic experiences
enjoyment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Veronika Rockova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
39
2,935
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
George Wu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
33
8,723
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Alex Koch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
32
2,741
Social cognition and behavior
stereotypes
similarity
evaluation
cooperation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Jane Risen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
28
4,616
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Sanjog Misra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
35
5,383
Marketing
Economics
AI
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Brent Neiman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
29
10,921
International Macroeconomics
Finance
and Trade
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Max H Farrell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
26
6,947
Econometrics
Statistics
Economics
Data Science
Machine Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Eric Budish
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
26
5,701
Market Design
Microeconomic Theory
Auctions
Matching
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Emma Levine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
27
2,642
ethics
prosocial behavior
trust
social cognition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Valeri V Nikolaev
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
26
5,047
Financial Contracting
Quality of Accounting Information
Role of Accruals
Financial Accounting
Corporate Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Andrea Buraschi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
39
3,535
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Philip G Berger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
23
13,909
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Michael Gibbs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
30
5,560
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Hans B Christensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
23
7,270
Disclosure Regulation
Development
Corporate Social Responsibility
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Tao Jiang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
24
2,786
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Bryon Aragam
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
25
2,501
machine learning
statistics
artificial intelligence
unsupervised learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Veronica Guerrieri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
22
7,149
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Charles Jones
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
25
1,562
Healthcare Innovation
Commercial Strategy
Artificial Intelligence
Behavioral Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
René Caldentey
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
28
3,622
Operations
Pricing
Revenue Management
Supply Chain
Queueing Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Eric Zwick
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
20
3,148
Corporate Finance
Behavioral Finance
Urban Economics
Public Economics
Macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Rad Niazadeh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
27
1,151
Online Algorithms
Online Learning
Socially-aware Operations
Algorithmic Game Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Oleg Urminsky
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
26
3,060
Judgment and Decision Making
Motivation
Intertemporal Choice
Numeric/Statistical Reasoning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
randomization tests
causal inference
stochastic gradients
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Günter J Hitsch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
19
4,772
Marketing
Industrial Organization
Statistics
Machine Learning
Causal Inference
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Haresh Sapra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
25
3,963
Accounting Measurement
Marking to Market
Financial Institutions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Haihao Sean Lu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
20
1,481
Optimization
Machine Learning
Operations Research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Daniel Adelman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
24
2,002
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Mark Maffett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
18
3,425
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Joseph Vavra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
20
3,788
Economics
Macroeconomics
Housing
Household Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Solomon A Tadesse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
20
2,827
Investment Management Executive
Financial Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
James A Dungan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
1,998
Courage
Whistleblowing
Morality
Social Psychology
Theory of Mind
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Alex Frankel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
1,252
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Wenxin Du
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
2,676
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Amanda J Sharkey
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
1,471
Economic sociology
organizational theory
status and reputation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Travis Carter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
2,252
Social Psychology
Priming
Motivated Reasoning
Goals
Consumer Happiness
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Asset pricing
financial economics
macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Pascal Noel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
2,258
Household Finance
Public Finance
Macroeconomics
Real Estate
Labor
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 89
Daniel N Albohn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
960
Person Perception
Social Vision
Computer Vision
Generative Models
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 90
Jonathan I Dingel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
4,760
Economics
International Trade
Economic Geography
Urban Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Emanuele Colonnelli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
1,289
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Che Lin Su
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,728
Optimization
Structural Estimation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
João Granja
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
1,436
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Giovanni Compiani
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
424
Industrial Organization
Quantitative Marketing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Jacob D Leshno
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,697
Microeconomic theory
Market Design
Blockchains
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Andras Molnar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
654
psychology
economics
judgment and decision making
belief-based utility
research methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 99
Benedict Guttman-Kenney
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
394
Consumer Finance
Household Finance
Behavioral Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Saurabh Garg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
1,302
Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence
Business Operations