top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Economics & Business

2025 single-year list · 6,512 listed authors · 12 subfields

6,512 researchers whose main field is Economics & Business (Economic & Social Sciences) are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list, out of 227,917 Scopus authors in the field. 5,887 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). The field has 12 subfields.

Listed authors
6,512
2.86% of the field’s Scopus authors
In the global top 100,000
5,887
Scopus authors in the field
227,917
Highest-ranked
#22
Teece, David J.

Subfields 1–6 of 12

  1. Business & Management2,26435%
  2. Economics1,21019%
  3. Logistics & Transportation67110%
  4. Marketing5949%
  5. Sport, Leisure & Tourism4627%
  6. Finance4086%

Subfields 7–12 of 12

  1. Accounting1973%
  2. Agricultural Economics & Policy1392%
  3. Development Studies1112%
  4. Econometrics831%
  5. Industrial Relations521%
  6. Economic Theory381%

6,512 listed scientists in Economics & Business

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