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United States 7,234 Scientists H-Index Economics & Econometrics / Economics Rankings - 2026

Track the real-time academic impact of 2.6 million scientists across 221 countries. The H-Index Rankings evaluate both total and last 5 years’ H-index values, offering the most transparent measure of scholarly recognition. Compare global, continental, national, and institutional performance across 13 major fields and 221 disciplines.

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Total 7.234 scientist, 221 country, 24.507 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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191
World Rank
United States
87
Country Rank
Columbia University New York Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Joseph E Stiglitz
Columbia University New York New York, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    245
  • Last 5 Years
    121
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.494
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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624
World Rank
United States
211
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Amartya Kumar Sen
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    205
  • Last 5 Years
    112
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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936
World Rank
United States
361
Country Rank
University of Chicago Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
James Heckman
University of Chicago Chicago, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
labor economics | microeconomics | soft skills | early childhood development | personality psycholog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    183
  • Last 5 Years
    110
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.601
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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947
World Rank
United States
367
Country Rank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Daron Acemoğlu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    182
  • Last 5 Years
    140
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.769
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,140
World Rank
United States
446
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Andrei Shleifer
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    173
  • Last 5 Years
    122
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,208
World Rank
United States
490
Country Rank
Carnegie Mellon University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
George Loewenstein|George Lowenstein, George Freud Loewenstein
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | Psychology | Behavioral Economics | Medicine | La

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    170
  • Last 5 Years
    112
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.659
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,049
World Rank
United States
882
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
90
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Dani Rodrik
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | social scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    149
  • Last 5 Years
    89
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.597
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,302
World Rank
United States
994
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
101
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Philippe Aghion
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Growth | Innovation | Contrac

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    145
  • Last 5 Years
    90
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,745
World Rank
United States
1,227
Country Rank
National Bureau of Economic Research Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Richard B Freeman
National Bureau of Economic Research Massachusetts, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | engineering workforce | shared capitalis

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    140
  • Last 5 Years
    60
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.429
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,835
World Rank
United States
1,275
Country Rank
Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Ted R Miller
Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation Maryland, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Health economics | cost-benefit analysis | program evaluation | injury | health planning & polic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    138
  • Last 5 Years
    113
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.819
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,279
World Rank
United States
1,466
Country Rank
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Stephen Polasky
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Environmental Economics | Resource Economics | Ecological Economics | Ecosystem Services | Conservation Biolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    133
  • Last 5 Years
    98
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.737
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,337
World Rank
United States
1,490
Country Rank
Mayo Clinic Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Rafael Fonseca
Mayo Clinic Rochester, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Myeloma and related conditions | ethics health economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    133
  • Last 5 Years
    71
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.534
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,614
World Rank
United States
1,620
Country Rank
Oregon Health & Science University Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Aaron Caughey
Oregon Health & Science University Portland, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
pregnancy | economics | perinatal epidemiolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    130
  • Last 5 Years
    85
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,645
World Rank
United States
1,633
Country Rank
Yale University Logo
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
William Nordhaus
Yale University New Haven, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
macroeconomics | environmental economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    130
  • Last 5 Years
    74
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.569
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,090
World Rank
United States
1,856
Country Rank
Stanford University Logo
84
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Eric Hanushek
Stanford University Stanford, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
economics | economics of education | education policy | labor economics | economic growt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    126
  • Last 5 Years
    77
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.611
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,287
World Rank
United States
1,942
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
180
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Jeffrey Frankel
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    125
  • Last 5 Years
    52
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.416
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,545
World Rank
United States
2,064
Country Rank
Princeton University Logo
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Angus Deaton
Princeton University Princeton, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic development | health | well-being | econometric

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    123
  • Last 5 Years
    72
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.585
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,671
World Rank
United States
2,129
Country Rank
Princeton University Logo
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Alan Krueger
Princeton University Princeton, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
labor economics | education | inequalit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    123
  • Last 5 Years
    76
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.618
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,713
World Rank
United States
2,153
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Jere Behrman
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
economic development | human capital | labor | early childhood development | development economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    123
  • Last 5 Years
    63
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.512
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,737
World Rank
United States
2,163
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
197
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Joseph P Newhouse
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Health Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    122
  • Last 5 Years
    49
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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Rankings

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4,951
World Rank
United States
2,252
Country Rank
University of Southern California Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Mohammad Hashem Pesaran
University of Southern California Los Angeles, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | Econometrics | Macroeconomics | Applied Econometrics | Panel Data Econometric

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    120
  • Last 5 Years
    77
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.642
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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5,078
World Rank
United States
2,309
Country Rank
Stanford University Logo
106
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Erik Brynjolfsson
Stanford University Stanford, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics | Information Economics | Economics of AI | Productivity | Intangible Asset

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    119
  • Last 5 Years
    88
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.739
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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5,146
World Rank
United States
2,339
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
208
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
David Cutler
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    119
  • Last 5 Years
    69
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.580
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Rankings

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5,254
World Rank
United States
2,394
Country Rank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Logo
56
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Abhijit Banerjee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    118
  • Last 5 Years
    93
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.788
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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5,493
World Rank
United States
2,487
Country Rank
Colorado State University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Edward B Barbier
Colorado State University Fort Collins, United States
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
environmental and resource economics | development economics | sustainability | ecosystem services | economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    117
  • Last 5 Years
    76
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.650
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