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Highly Cited Researchers 56 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 2025

Citation Rankings highlight the world’s Highly Cited Researchers based on total and recent 6-year citation counts. These rankings reveal how widely and consistently a researcher’s work is cited, reflecting their level of scientific influence. Data is analyzed using near real-time metrics, with special attention to unethical practices and manipulative behaviors. To ensure transparency and data integrity, the reporting of potential violations is actively encouraged. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines. This ranking is unique to the AD Scientific Index.

* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,209
World Rank
202
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Macroeconomics | development macroeconomics | social theory | political theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,811
  • Last 6 Years
    13,947
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.264
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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40,188
World Rank
417
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Reflexivity | leadership | qualitative research method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,527
  • Last 6 Years
    9,370
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.367
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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52,655
World Rank
595
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Labor economics | Development Economics | Applied Econometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,841
  • Last 6 Years
    7,739
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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69,103
World Rank
848
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
environment-development | governance | public administration | management | urba

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,872
  • Last 6 Years
    6,364
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.494
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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75,757
World Rank
964
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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86,511
World Rank
1,145
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Economics & Econometrics / Banking and Insurance
Climate Finance | Climate Change | Climate Health Literacy | Public Policy | Financial Regulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,943
  • Last 6 Years
    5,370
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.415
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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92,734
World Rank
1,252
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Ciência Política | Políticas Públicas e Administração Públic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,430
  • Last 6 Years
    5,084
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.352
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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113,285
World Rank
1,660
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Business & Management / Business Administration
Administration | Business | Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,543
  • Last 6 Years
    4,332
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.222
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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133,441
World Rank
2,098
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Management | Public Performance | Public Leadership | Comparative | HR

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,901
  • Last 6 Years
    3,775
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.346
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Rankings

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167,462
World Rank
2,879
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
political science | public policy | comparative politic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,637
  • Last 6 Years
    3,099
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.359
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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168,609
World Rank
2,914
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Business & Management / Business Administration
Organization Studies | Organizational Ethnography | Estudos Organizacionais | Segurança Públic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,803
  • Last 6 Years
    3,080
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.453
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Rankings

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195,895
World Rank
3,615
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
políticas sociais | microeconometria e bem-estar socia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,644
  • Last 6 Years
    2,687
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.252
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Rankings

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200,181
World Rank
3,728
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial Intermediation | Banking | Corporate Finance | Credit Derivative

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,634
  • Last 6 Years
    2,633
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.397
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Rankings

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224,604
World Rank
4,438
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Business & Management / Public Administration
democracia | cidadania | política de saúde | periferias urbana

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,184
  • Last 6 Years
    2,360
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.257
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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267,161
World Rank
5,734
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Technological capability building and innovation in emerging market organization

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,407
  • Last 6 Years
    1,986
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.310
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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276,590
World Rank
6,009
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Histoire | Sciences Politiques | Brésil | Angola | Atlantique Su

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,832
  • Last 6 Years
    1,917
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.281
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Rankings

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281,926
World Rank
6,161
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Institutions | Brazilian Politics | Latin America | Lusophone Countries | Civil-Military Relation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,426
  • Last 6 Years
    1,880
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.253
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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287,783
World Rank
6,356
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Business & Management / Public Administration
administração pública | gestão socia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,380
  • Last 6 Years
    1,839
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.249
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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322,349
World Rank
7,494
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Business & Management / Business Administration
Management | Organization Studie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,353
  • Last 6 Years
    1,627
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.221
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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344,643
World Rank
8,201
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Agricultural Economics | Climate Change | Land Use Changes | Bioenerg

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,022
  • Last 6 Years
    1,509
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.375
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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360,179
World Rank
8,688
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Macroeconomics | Labor Economics | Family Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,055
  • Last 6 Years
    1,434
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.698
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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370,738
World Rank
9,050
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Business & Management / Business Administration
Administração Pública | Política Pública | Governo local | Psicologia Socia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,149
  • Last 6 Years
    1,386
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.225
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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371,326
World Rank
9,069
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Econometrics | Economics of Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,920
  • Last 6 Years
    1,384
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.721
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Rankings

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379,042
World Rank
9,346
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Business & Management / Public Administration
public management | public administration | management | governance | social science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,196
  • Last 6 Years
    1,350
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.422
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Rankings

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494,754
World Rank
13,677
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Business & Management / Business Administration
Political Economy | Gender | Business and Economics | Leadershi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,850
  • Last 6 Years
    957
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.517
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