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Highly Cited Researchers 302 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.
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

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23,311
World Rank
114
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Nonprofit Management | Civil Society | Discourse Analysis | Organization Theory | Career

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,959
  • Last 5 Years
    14,048
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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43,069
World Rank
221
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Business Administration
Marketing Strategy | International Marketing | Business Ethics | CS

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,629
  • Last 5 Years
    7,949
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.368
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,151
World Rank
266
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Data & Knowledge Management | Artificial Intelligence | Logic Programming | Semantic Web | Knowledge Graph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,653
  • Last 5 Years
    7,299
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.371
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,597
World Rank
305
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Applied econometrics | macroeconomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,166
  • Last 5 Years
    11,934
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.657
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Rankings

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54,658
World Rank
306
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Innovation | entrepreneurship | user innovation | toolkits | crowdsourcin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,149
  • Last 5 Years
    6,015
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.331
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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55,626
World Rank
314
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Global resource flows | International supply chains | Resource extraction impacts | Industrial Ecology | Ecological Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,924
  • Last 5 Years
    9,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.533
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Rankings

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63,364
World Rank
357
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Regional Science | Spatial Economics | Spatial Econometrics | Spatial Data Analysis | Urban and Regional Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,255
  • Last 5 Years
    4,471
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.275
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,729
World Rank
359
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Regional economics | regional development | innovation systems | industrial cluster

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,186
  • Last 5 Years
    4,217
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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67,931
World Rank
383
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,411
  • Last 5 Years
    5,554
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.360
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Rankings

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69,369
World Rank
394
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Financial Mathematics | Stochastics | Financ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,159
  • Last 5 Years
    4,246
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.280
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Rankings

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77,449
World Rank
441
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Business & Management / Marketing
Marketing | Innovation | Consumer Behavio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,880
  • Last 5 Years
    6,550
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.472
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Rankings

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81,767
World Rank
474
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic Growth | Inequality | Economic Development | Population Economics | Health Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,291
  • Last 5 Years
    9,032
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.680
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Rankings

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84,658
World Rank
491
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,915
  • Last 5 Years
    8,032
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.622
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Rankings

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94,780
World Rank
547
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Social Science Methodology | Political Science | Political Econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,755
  • Last 5 Years
    4,397
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.374
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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103,430
World Rank
603
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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119,272
World Rank
700
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Privacy | Ethical Computing | E-Marketin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,638
  • Last 5 Years
    4,204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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119,976
World Rank
705
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Ecological economics | socio-economic theories of behaviour | ecological macroeconomics | sustainable wor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,588
  • Last 5 Years
    3,074
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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Rankings

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137,195
World Rank
811
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Experimental Economics | Market Desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,509
  • Last 5 Years
    3,266
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.384
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Rankings

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137,446
World Rank
815
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
International HRM | Sustainable HRM | Green HRM | Common Good HRM | Human Resource Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,494
  • Last 5 Years
    5,047
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.594
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Rankings

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151,164
World Rank
908
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
Project Society | Stakeholders | Sustainable Futures | Human Resource Management | Project Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,779
  • Last 5 Years
    4,275
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.550
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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160,531
World Rank
967
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,344
  • Last 5 Years
    2,378
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.324
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Rankings

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163,732
World Rank
988
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Innovation | Entrepreneurship | Organization Desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,202
  • Last 5 Years
    2,978
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.413
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Rankings

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167,077
World Rank
1,006
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Climate finance | climate stress test | investors' climate sentiments | SFC macroeconomic model

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,062
  • Last 5 Years
    6,411
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.908
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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170,205
World Rank
1,024
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,938
  • Last 5 Years
    4,147
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.598
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Rankings

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183,972
World Rank
1,095
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Land use | bioeconomy | input-output analysis | environmental footprints | industrial ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,434
  • Last 5 Years
    4,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.723
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