Scholarly Index
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Microfinance and Financial Inclusion.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Kabir Hassan | 99.93 | 22,589 | 743 |
| 2 | Christopher B. Barrett | 99.93 | 39,759 | 703 |
| 3 | Dean Karlan | 99.90 | 25,313 | 267 |
| 4 | Asli Demirgüç‐Kunt | 99.88 | 57,901 | 268 |
| 5 | Marcel Fafchamps | 99.86 | 15,279 | 243 |
| 6 | Simplice Asongu | 99.84 | 23,006 | 947 |
| 7 | Douglas J. Cumming | 99.82 | 21,958 | 571 |
| 8 | Agnes Quisumbing | 99.82 | 17,243 | 244 |
| 9 | Abhijit Banerjee | 99.82 | 39,021 | 247 |
| 10 | David McKenzie | 99.77 | 20,064 | 260 |
| 11 | Stefan Dercon | 99.76 | 15,809 | 197 |
| 12 | Thorsten Beck | 99.75 | 26,418 | 165 |
| 13 | Silvio Vismara | 99.72 | 10,348 | 236 |
| 14 | Colin C. Williams | 99.71 | 17,974 | 875 |
| 15 | Robert Lensink | 99.70 | 12,547 | 283 |
| 16 | Naila Kabeer | 99.70 | 16,901 | 187 |
| 17 | Robert M. Townsend | 99.65 | 16,798 | 174 |
| 18 | Mark R. Rosenzweig | 99.63 | 55,161 | 592 |
| 19 | Michael R. Carter | 99.59 | 13,686 | 166 |
| 20 | Thomas Reardon | 99.56 | 23,746 | 305 |
| 21 | Awudu Abdulai | 99.55 | 9,585 | 169 |
| 22 | Jonathan Morduch | 99.53 | 11,422 | 139 |
| 23 | Matin Qaim | 99.52 | 24,144 | 320 |
| 24 | Nicholas M. Odhiambo | 99.52 | 10,453 | 455 |
| 25 | David Hulme | 99.49 | 13,645 | 317 |
| 26 | Armin Schwienbacher | 99.46 | 10,367 | 176 |
| 27 | Klaus Deininger | 99.43 | 15,950 | 214 |
| 28 | Wanglin Ma | 99.40 | 7,842 | 179 |
| 29 | Esther Duflo | 99.36 | 50,120 | 187 |
| 30 | Alain de Janvry | 99.35 | 15,198 | 259 |
| 31 | Peterson K Ozili | 99.33 | 8,055 | 295 |
| 32 | Menale Kassie | 99.30 | 12,853 | 172 |
| 33 | Manfred Zeller | 99.30 | 5,703 | 206 |
| 34 | Christopher Udry | 99.29 | 14,492 | 103 |
| 35 | Jonathan Zinman | 99.28 | 13,582 | 118 |
| 36 | Abdullah Al Mamun | 99.27 | 8,570 | 421 |
| 37 | Roy Mersland | 99.25 | 5,476 | 134 |
| 38 | Christopher Woodruff | 99.24 | 11,465 | 95 |
| 39 | Robert Cull | 99.24 | 9,493 | 97 |
| 40 | Laurent Weill | 99.22 | 7,607 | 246 |
| 41 | Bart Minten | 99.20 | 9,633 | 235 |
| 42 | Joseph E. Stiglitz | 99.20 | 127,090 | 885 |
| 43 | Leora Klapper | 99.18 | 16,780 | 134 |
| 44 | Niels Hermes | 99.17 | 6,827 | 121 |
| 45 | Erwin Bulte | 99.17 | 12,244 | 308 |
| 46 | Hanudin Amin | 99.14 | 4,509 | 169 |
| 47 | Mansor H. Ibrahim | 99.14 | 5,208 | 256 |
| 48 | Paul Mosley | 99.13 | 6,018 | 179 |
| 49 | Salina Kassim | 99.11 | 3,558 | 348 |
| 50 | Sumit Agarwal | 99.10 | 14,678 | 489 |