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Economics & Econometrics Highly Cited Researchers 58 Scientists Citation 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 58 scientists , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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576,501
World Rank
Nigeria
1,566
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
40
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Stephen I. Ocheni
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Accounting | Taxation and Public Sector Accountin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,579
  • Last 5 Years
    1,161
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.735
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Rankings

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714,590
World Rank
Nigeria
2,797
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
79
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Edame Greg Ekpung
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Pub Finance and Fiscal Policy | Pub Sector Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,079
  • Last 5 Years
    657
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.609
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Rankings

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841,519
World Rank
Nigeria
4,709
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
136
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Christopher Obot Udoka
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
corporate finance | merchant/investment bankin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    764
  • Last 5 Years
    511
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.669
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Rankings

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867,643
World Rank
Nigeria
5,170
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
146
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Ndem Ayara Ndiyo
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic Development and Plannin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    713
  • Last 5 Years
    338
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.474
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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951,745
World Rank
Nigeria
6,603
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
203
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Peter Ubi
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
ECONOMICS OF DEVELOMENT | PUBLIC SECTOR ECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC THEOR

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    577
  • Last 5 Years
    352
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.610
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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962,746
World Rank
Nigeria
6,817
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
212
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Takon Samuel Manyo
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial Management | Banking Operation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    562
  • Last 5 Years
    478
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.851
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Rankings

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983,277
World Rank
Nigeria
7,197
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
229
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Cornelius M. Ojong
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial Intermediatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    536
  • Last 5 Years
    389
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.726
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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987,291
World Rank
Nigeria
7,279
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
234
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Amenawo I Offiong
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
financial intermediation | corporate finance and investment and portfolio analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    531
  • Last 5 Years
    418
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.787
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Rankings

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1,010,362
World Rank
Nigeria
7,721
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
251
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Hodo Bassey Riman
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial Economics | Development Finance | Health System Finance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    504
  • Last 5 Years
    271
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.538
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Rankings

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1,054,786
World Rank
Nigeria
8,559
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
281
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Francisca N. Odigwe
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics and Politics of Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    455
  • Last 5 Years
    383
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.842
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,128,660
World Rank
Nigeria
10,044
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
345
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Peter Nwachukwu Mba
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | Development Economics | Environmental Economics | Growth and Poverty Reductio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    385
  • Last 5 Years
    277
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.719
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,325,820
World Rank
Nigeria
14,063
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
508
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Felix Awara Eke
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Development Economics | Evidence-based Policy | Governance & Institution

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    254
  • Last 5 Years
    198
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.780
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Rankings

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1,329,553
World Rank
Nigeria
14,135
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
509
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Inyang Ochi Inyang
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Corporate Reporting and Cost Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    252
  • Last 5 Years
    228
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.905
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,357,331
World Rank
Nigeria
14,681
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
531
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Innocent Obeten Okoi
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Banking and Insurance
Corporate Finance | Corporate Bankin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    239
  • Last 5 Years
    195
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.816
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,364,214
World Rank
Nigeria
14,842
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
540
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Eugene Okoi Ifere
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Monetary and International Economics | Macroeconomics | Energy & petroleum Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    236
  • Last 5 Years
    176
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.746
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,378,912
World Rank
Nigeria
15,154
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
550
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Ibrahim Mallam Fali
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial Accounting | Corporate Governance | Financial Management and Forensic Accounting.

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    229
  • Last 5 Years
    229
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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1,381,617
World Rank
Nigeria
15,197
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
551
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
John Ekpenyong
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics of Education | Educational Management | Educational Plannin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    228
  • Last 5 Years
    225
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.987
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,403,834
World Rank
Nigeria
15,660
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
566
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Egu Usang Inah, Aca
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Corporate Reporting | Management Accounting andTaxatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    219
  • Last 5 Years
    163
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.744
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Rankings

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1,425,935
World Rank
Nigeria
16,097
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
579
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Ameh Eyiene
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Educational management | Economics of Education | Politics of Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    210
  • Last 5 Years
    183
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.871
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Rankings

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1,457,938
World Rank
Nigeria
16,766
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
597
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Emori Enya Gabriel
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
public financ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    198
  • Last 5 Years
    146
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.737
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Rankings

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1,458,037
World Rank
Nigeria
16,770
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
598
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Charles Efefiom Effiong
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Development Economics | Energy Economics and Monetary Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    198
  • Last 5 Years
    139
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.702
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Rankings

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1,475,104
World Rank
Nigeria
17,134
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
617
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Ogbuagu Uchechi Rex
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Econometrics industrial economics Sustainable Development Theory ict economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    192
  • Last 5 Years
    112
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.583
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Rankings

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1,516,434
World Rank
Nigeria
18,011
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
656
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Kingsley Okoi Itam
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Resource and Environmental Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    178
  • Last 5 Years
    103
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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Rankings

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1,527,514
World Rank
Nigeria
18,259
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
664
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Akaninyene Billy Orok
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Banking and Insurance
Computational Finance | Risk Management | DEA | Agricultural Finance | Collective Investmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    174
  • Last 5 Years
    162
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.931
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Rankings

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1,528,487
World Rank
Nigeria
18,286
Country Rank
University of Calabar Logo
665
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Fidelis Anake Atseye
University of Calabar Calabar, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial Theory & Investment | Financial Management | Economic Growth &Development et

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    174
  • Last 5 Years
    121
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.695
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