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Business & Management / Public Administration Highly Cited Researchers 1.069 Scientists Citation in United States Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
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Total 1.069 scientists , 3,198 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,866
World Rank
United States
1,311
Country Rank
University of Michigan Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Michael D Cohen
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
organization theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    118,828
  • Last 5 Years
    29,214
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.246
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Rankings

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4,379
World Rank
United States
2,013
Country Rank
Arizona State University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Donald Siegel
Arizona State University Tempe, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
entrepreneurship | technology transfer | corporate social responsibility | innovatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    93,154
  • Last 5 Years
    36,673
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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Rankings

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4,961
World Rank
United States
2,284
Country Rank
University of Pittsburgh Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
B Guy Peters
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Administration | Comparative Public Administration | Public Policy | European Politic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    87,282
  • Last 5 Years
    23,333
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.267
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Rankings

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5,074
World Rank
United States
2,338
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Kelly D Brownell
Duke University Durham, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Nutrition | Obesity | Public Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,409
  • Last 5 Years
    19,454
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.228
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,058
World Rank
United States
3,246
Country Rank
University of Maryland Logo
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Herman Daly
University of Maryland College Park, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
economics | environmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    70,146
  • Last 5 Years
    16,079
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.229
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Rankings

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10,347
World Rank
United States
4,779
Country Rank
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Logo
59
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Maryann Feldman
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Innovation - Entrepreneurship - Geography - Public Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,010
  • Last 5 Years
    17,793
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.323
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Rankings

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11,161
World Rank
United States
5,158
Country Rank
University of Wisconsin Madison Logo
45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Dietram A Scheufele
University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Misinformation | Science Communication | Health Communication | Political Communication | Science an

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,776
  • Last 5 Years
    19,186
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.364
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Rankings

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12,879
World Rank
United States
5,930
Country Rank
Indiana University Bloomington Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
James L Perry
Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
public administration | public management | public service motivation | public human resourc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,960
  • Last 5 Years
    17,792
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.371
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Rankings

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13,730
World Rank
United States
6,301
Country Rank
Yale University Logo
104
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Anthony Leiserowitz
Yale University New Haven, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Opinion - Climate Change - Risk Perception - Risk Communication - Sustainability Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,151
  • Last 5 Years
    26,635
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.577
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Rankings

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13,777
World Rank
United States
6,320
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
90
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Sim B Sitkin
Duke University Durham, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
trust | leadership | organizational behavior | learning | organizational contro

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,066
  • Last 5 Years
    13,896
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.302
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Rankings

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14,406
World Rank
United States
6,604
Country Rank
Arizona State University Logo
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Barry Bozeman
Arizona State University Tempe, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
science and technology policy | higher education policy | organization theory | public managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,832
  • Last 5 Years
    16,322
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.364
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Rankings

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16,156
World Rank
United States
7,372
Country Rank
American University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Kenneth J Meier
American University Washington, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Management | Bureaucracy | Race | Representation | Behavioral Public Administratio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,765
  • Last 5 Years
    13,171
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.315
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Rankings

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16,968
World Rank
United States
7,713
Country Rank
New York University Logo
89
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Jonathan J Morduch
New York University New York, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Development Economics | Finance | Poverty | Microfinance | Microcredi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,525
  • Last 5 Years
    11,187
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.276
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Rankings

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18,232
World Rank
United States
8,273
Country Rank
Colorado School of Mines Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Morgan Bazilian
Colorado School of Mines Golden, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Energy Security | Geopolitics | Thermodynamics | Critical Minerals | National Securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,696
  • Last 5 Years
    27,883
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.721
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Rankings

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18,369
World Rank
United States
8,328
Country Rank
University of Pittsburgh Logo
96
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
David Miller
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Metropolitan regions | local government | fiscal federalis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,501
  • Last 5 Years
    11,432
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.297
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Rankings

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19,147
World Rank
United States
8,651
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
138
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Helen F Ladd
Duke University Durham, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Education polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,448
  • Last 5 Years
    11,227
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.300
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Rankings

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19,647
World Rank
United States
8,859
Country Rank
Augusta University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
J Aaron Johnson
Augusta University Augusta, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Alcohol Abuse | Drug Abuse | Screening and Brief Intervention | Addiction Treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,847
  • Last 5 Years
    14,697
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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Rankings

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23,388
World Rank
United States
10,474
Country Rank
University of Georgia Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Laurence J O Toole
University of Georgia Athens, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Administration | Public Management | Public Policy | Policy Implementatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,899
  • Last 5 Years
    8,640
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.263
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Rankings

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23,465
World Rank
United States
10,513
Country Rank
University of California Los Angeles Logo
218
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
James Macinko
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public policy | Primary Health Care | health systems | health inequalities | Brazi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,832
  • Last 5 Years
    11,453
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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Rankings

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25,842
World Rank
United States
11,545
Country Rank
University of Virginia Logo
60
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Christopher Ruhm
University of Virginia Charlottesville, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Health Behaviors | Production of Health | Work-Family Policy | Early Care and Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,787
  • Last 5 Years
    7,887
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.256
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Rankings

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27,226
World Rank
United States
12,152
Country Rank
University of Colorado Denver Logo
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Christopher M Weible
University of Colorado Denver Denver, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
Advocacy Coalitions | Policy Change | Learning | Policy Processes | Democrac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,002
  • Last 5 Years
    12,763
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.425
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Rankings

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28,655
World Rank
United States
12,717
Country Rank
University of Delaware Logo
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Gary T Henry
University of Delaware Newark, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
public policy | education policy | evaluation | quantitative method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,956
  • Last 5 Years
    6,216
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.215
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Rankings

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28,902
World Rank
United States
12,818
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
192
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Philip Cook
Duke University Durham, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
crime | alcohol control | inequality | violence | gun contro

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,617
  • Last 5 Years
    6,727
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.235
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Rankings

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31,302
World Rank
United States
13,811
Country Rank
University of Georgia Logo
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Hal Rainey
University of Georgia Athens, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
public management | organization theory | organizational behavio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,096
  • Last 5 Years
    8,066
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.298
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Rankings

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32,011
World Rank
United States
14,102
Country Rank
University of Maryland Logo
116
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Peter Reuter
University of Maryland College Park, United States
Business & Management / Public Administration
First interest | economics of illegal markets Second interest | drug policy ..

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,838
  • Last 5 Years
    5,914
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.220
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