Scholarly Index
Merger and Competition Analysis
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Merger and Competition Analysis.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David S. Evans | 99.77 | 26,038 | 682 |
| 2 | Richard Schmalensee | 99.74 | 15,932 | 223 |
| 3 | Jean Tirole | 99.66 | 73,142 | 322 |
| 4 | Carl Shapiro | 99.63 | 27,987 | 129 |
| 5 | Richard A. Posner | 99.62 | 28,622 | 633 |
| 6 | Xavier Vives | 99.53 | 14,263 | 243 |
| 7 | David E. M. Sappington | 99.52 | 11,278 | 223 |
| 8 | Simon P. Anderson | 99.50 | 7,584 | 144 |
| 9 | Jacques‐François Thisse | 99.48 | 13,177 | 322 |
| 10 | Joseph Farrell | 99.32 | 13,585 | 317 |
| 11 | Nicholas Economides | 99.29 | 7,736 | 150 |
| 12 | Oliver E. Williamson | 99.27 | 90,465 | 186 |
| 13 | John Vickers | 99.19 | 11,980 | 120 |
| 14 | Michael L. Katz | 99.18 | 19,655 | 145 |
| 15 | Richard J. Gilbert | 99.15 | 19,738 | 363 |
| 16 | Joseph E. Harrington | 99.14 | 4,698 | 122 |
| 17 | Toshihiro Matsumura | 99.13 | 5,595 | 208 |
| 18 | Greg Shaffer | 99.10 | 5,382 | 95 |
| 19 | Steven C. Salop | 99.04 | 10,597 | 156 |
| 20 | Elhanan Helpman | 98.99 | 43,016 | 174 |
| 21 | Massimo Motta | 98.99 | 8,378 | 234 |
| 22 | Patrick Rey | 98.99 | 7,555 | 130 |
| 23 | Jay Pil Choi | 98.96 | 4,928 | 134 |
| 24 | Joshua S. Gans | 98.95 | 11,007 | 392 |
| 25 | Esther Gal‐Or | 98.94 | 4,705 | 86 |
| 26 | Julian Wright | 98.91 | 7,229 | 136 |
| 27 | Roman Inderst | 98.86 | 5,184 | 216 |
| 28 | Gene M. Grossman | 98.85 | 26,276 | 139 |
| 29 | Luca Lambertini | 98.85 | 4,562 | 336 |
| 30 | Mark Armstrong | 98.82 | 6,351 | 106 |
| 31 | R. Preston McAfee | 98.82 | 12,575 | 160 |
| 32 | Daniel F. Spulber | 98.82 | 6,208 | 194 |
| 33 | Michael Waterson | 98.81 | 7,071 | 166 |
| 34 | Paul Klemperer | 98.75 | 19,886 | 154 |
| 35 | Pradeep K. Chintagunta | 98.74 | 15,723 | 267 |
| 36 | D. O’Brien | 98.71 | 22,299 | 614 |
| 37 | Lawrence J. White | 98.71 | 9,075 | 315 |
| 38 | Yongmin Chen | 98.70 | 4,635 | 126 |
| 39 | Tommaso Valletti | 98.69 | 4,927 | 170 |
| 40 | Kyle Bagwell | 98.69 | 6,057 | 91 |
| 41 | Margaret E. Slade | 98.67 | 5,858 | 75 |
| 42 | Richard J. Sexton | 98.64 | 5,059 | 217 |
| 43 | George J. Stigler | 98.58 | 38,160 | 272 |
| 44 | Luı́s Cabral | 98.56 | 4,057 | 128 |
| 45 | Michael Riordan | 98.53 | 6,158 | 159 |
| 46 | William J. Baumöl | 98.51 | 47,799 | 471 |
| 47 | Frank Verboven | 98.51 | 4,572 | 156 |
| 48 | Gregory J. Werden | 98.51 | 3,110 | 142 |
| 49 | John S. Heywood | 98.48 | 7,867 | 403 |
| 50 | Georges Zaccour | 98.46 | 7,122 | 350 |