top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists at London School of Economics and Political Science

2025 single-year list · 151 listed authors · United Kingdom

151 researchers at London School of Economics and Political Science ( United Kingdom) are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 121 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). By listed authors it is 289th of 28,577 institutions worldwide and 26th in the United Kingdom.

Listed authors
151
26th in the United Kingdom
In the global top 100,000
121
80.1% of its listed authors
Rank worldwide
#289
of 28,577 institutions by listed authors
Highest-ranked
#441
Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés

Top fields

  1. Economics & Business5335%
  2. Social Sciences4026%
  3. Clinical Medicine149%
  4. Historical Studies117%
  5. Public Health & Health Services96%
  6. Communication & Textual Studies85%
  7. Built Environment & Design43%
  8. Earth & Environmental Sciences43%
  9. Psychology & Cognitive Sciences32%
  10. Information & Communication Technologies21%

Top subfields

  1. Economics3725%
  2. Political Science & Public Administration139%
  3. Communication & Media Studies75%
  4. Urban & Regional Planning53%
  5. Development Studies53%
  6. Sociology53%
  7. Health Policy & Services53%
  8. General & Internal Medicine53%
  9. International Relations43%
  10. Law43%

151 listed scientists at London School of Economics and Political Science

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