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Economics & Econometrics Highly Cited Researchers 657 Scientists Citation in South Africa 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.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,909
World Rank
44
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total45,802
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Last 5 Years32,846
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Last 5 Years / Total0.717
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,605
World Rank
99
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total26,876
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Last 5 Years8,608
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Last 5 Years / Total0.320
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,627
World Rank
119
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Water resources management | Water accounting | Water Footprint | Food | Irrigatio
Water resources management | Water accounting | Water Footprint | Food | Irrigatio
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Total23,798
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Last 5 Years8,883
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,724
World Rank
179
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total18,643
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Last 5 Years13,439
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Last 5 Years / Total0.721
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,945
World Rank
205
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Environmental | Health | & Development Economics | & Applied Econometric
Environmental | Health | & Development Economics | & Applied Econometric
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Total17,155
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Last 5 Years11,785
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Last 5 Years / Total0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,596
World Rank
233
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total15,469
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Last 5 Years13,931
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Last 5 Years / Total0.901
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,295
World Rank
323
Country Rank
73
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total12,022
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Last 5 Years4,660
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Last 5 Years / Total0.388
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,989
World Rank
399
Country Rank
94
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total10,588
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Last 5 Years4,164
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Last 5 Years / Total0.393
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
121,760
World Rank
467
Country Rank
113
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total9,452
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Last 5 Years3,930
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Last 5 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,615
World Rank
474
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Poverty | inequality | unemployment | social assistance | impact evaluatio
Poverty | inequality | unemployment | social assistance | impact evaluatio
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Total9,337
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Last 5 Years2,740
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Last 5 Years / Total0.293
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,452
World Rank
524
Country Rank
120
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic Methodology | Game Theory | Philosophy of Science | Experimental Economics | Addictio
Economic Methodology | Game Theory | Philosophy of Science | Experimental Economics | Addictio
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Total8,717
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Last 5 Years3,520
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Last 5 Years / Total0.404
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,427
World Rank
560
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total8,318
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Last 5 Years1,923
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Last 5 Years / Total0.231
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,173
World Rank
574
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Energy economics and policy | environmental economics | applied economic
Energy economics and policy | environmental economics | applied economic
Citation Metrics
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Total8,179
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Last 5 Years6,195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.757
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,946
World Rank
586
Country Rank
72
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total7,983
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Last 5 Years3,810
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,056
World Rank
590
Country Rank
134
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total7,920
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Last 5 Years2,864
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Last 5 Years / Total0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,330
World Rank
616
Country Rank
75
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Corporate governance | auditing | accountability | financial reportin
Corporate governance | auditing | accountability | financial reportin
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Total7,578
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Last 5 Years5,858
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Last 5 Years / Total0.773
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
161,370
World Rank
640
Country Rank
150
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total7,298
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Last 5 Years4,695
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Last 5 Years / Total0.643
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
161,942
World Rank
643
Country Rank
153
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Construction_industry | HIV_AIDS | Workplace_stress and construction management | HIV/AIDS and prevention | Workplace stress work-f
Construction_industry | HIV_AIDS | Workplace_stress and construction management | HIV/AIDS and prevention | Workplace stress work-f
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Total7,272
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Last 5 Years3,212
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Last 5 Years / Total0.442
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
178,415
World Rank
731
Country Rank
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total6,629
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Last 5 Years4,071
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Last 5 Years / Total0.614
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,885
World Rank
771
Country Rank
177
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
philosophy of social science philosophy of science | experimental economics | causalit
philosophy of social science philosophy of science | experimental economics | causalit
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Total6,326
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Last 5 Years2,209
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Last 5 Years / Total0.349
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
193,804
World Rank
799
Country Rank
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Applied Financial Econometrics | Public Economics | Development Finance | Emerging Market Economie
Applied Financial Econometrics | Public Economics | Development Finance | Emerging Market Economie
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Total6,105
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Last 5 Years4,499
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Last 5 Years / Total0.737
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
225,624
World Rank
940
Country Rank
113
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
family health | diseases of despair | health inequalities | mental health | well-bein
family health | diseases of despair | health inequalities | mental health | well-bein
Citation Metrics
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Total5,220
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Last 5 Years2,092
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Last 5 Years / Total0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,591
World Rank
991
Country Rank
222
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Behavioral and Experimental Economics | Environmental Economic
Behavioral and Experimental Economics | Environmental Economic
Citation Metrics
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Total4,981
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Last 5 Years3,240
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Last 5 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
256,028
World Rank
1,085
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | Tourism Economics | Applied Econometrics | Forecastin
Economics | Tourism Economics | Applied Econometrics | Forecastin
Citation Metrics
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Total4,560
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Last 5 Years2,226
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Last 5 Years / Total0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
256,866
World Rank
1,092
Country Rank
134
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
System Dynamics | Energy Transition | Resource Economics | Technology Assessment | Africa Citie
System Dynamics | Energy Transition | Resource Economics | Technology Assessment | Africa Citie
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Total4,544
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Last 5 Years3,008
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Last 5 Years / Total0.662
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