Scholarly Index

Development Economics

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Development Economics.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Joseph E. Stiglitz	99.97	127,090	885
2	Robert J. Barro	99.87	80,560	448
3	Alberto Alesina	99.86	68,405	358
4	Axel Dreher	99.84	22,285	309
5	Edward L. Glaeser	99.83	50,589	329
6	M. Hashem Pesaran	99.82	128,830	522
7	William Easterly	99.81	37,696	192
8	Friedrich Schneider	99.79	22,992	505
9	Joel Slemrod	99.74	17,769	302
10	Martin Ravallion	99.64	38,739	346
11	James M. Poterba	99.58	29,561	273
12	Jagdish N. Bhagwati	99.54	22,699	430
13	Muhammad Shahbaz	99.53	57,573	610
14	Alan J. Auerbach	99.51	14,105	297
15	Jan K. Brueckner	99.49	16,604	286
16	Dani Rodrik	99.48	42,553	286
17	Richard Blundell	99.45	58,520	361
18	James Alm	99.43	12,799	237
19	Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose	99.41	25,721	392
20	Timothy Besley	99.37	20,851	170
21	Nicholas M. Odhiambo	99.32	10,453	455
22	Dean Karlan	99.32	25,313	267
23	David Hulme	99.19	13,645	317
24	Lawrence H. Summers	99.18	49,621	303
25	David McKenzie	99.18	20,064	260
26	Vito Tanzi	99.14	10,330	262
27	Paul Collier	99.09	21,743	217
28	James J. Heckman	99.08	93,637	512
29	Colin C. Williams	99.03	17,974	875
30	Robert C. Allen	98.98	11,324	398
31	Eric Neumayer	98.95	15,617	292
32	Guido Tabellini	98.91	29,054	186
33	Jeffrey D. Sachs	98.89	58,991	602
34	G. John Ikenberry	98.89	72,291	456
35	Anthony J. Venables	98.84	27,143	192
36	Paul Mosley	98.76	6,018	179
37	Frederick van der Ploeg	98.75	13,056	261
38	Gilles Duranton	98.71	12,306	125
39	Richard N. Cooper	98.69	70,672	510
40	Peter Nunnenkamp	98.68	8,035	246
41	Boqiang Lin	98.68	54,516	952
42	Oliver Morrissey	98.66	6,270	191
43	David A. Weisbach	98.61	5,245	158
44	Ravi Kanbur	98.60	14,686	313
45	A.L. Bovenberg	98.60	6,597	645
46	Joel Mokyr	98.58	8,178	332
47	Richard M. Bird	98.53	5,642	240
48	Naila Kabeer	98.52	16,901	187
49	George Psacharopoulos	98.52	17,211	271
50	Oded Galor	98.51	15,120	140