Scholarly Index

Legal principles and applications

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Legal principles and applications.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Richard A. Posner	99.93	28,622	633
2	Steven Shavell	99.91	17,285	216
3	Richard A. Epstein	99.89	12,229	830
4	Lucian A. Bebchuk	99.84	22,155	243
5	Eric A. Posner	99.80	15,485	408
6	Robert E. Scott	99.64	8,450	322
7	Alan Schwartz	99.57	14,400	602
8	Jeremy Waldron	99.53	11,957	263
9	Cass R. Sunstein	99.52	57,089	1,038
10	Roscoe Pound	99.43	4,221	295
11	Omri Ben‐Shahar	99.38	2,231	142
12	Alan Watson	99.36	6,514	363
13	Douglas G. Baird	99.35	4,956	154
14	Thomas J. Miceli	99.31	4,105	219
15	John H. Langbein	99.31	2,828	119
16	Robert D. Cooter	99.25	5,747	231
17	Stephen M. Bainbridge	99.17	2,219	167
18	David Campbell	99.14	8,057	375
19	Hugh Collins	99.14	1,787	142
20	John Gardner	99.10	2,939	177
21	R. A. Duff	99.07	3,107	123
22	Ernest J. Weinrib	99.03	1,392	48
23	Melvin A. Eisenberg	99.00	1,783	87
24	Jules L. Coleman	98.98	7,249	102
25	Francesco Parisi	98.82	2,533	266
26	Larry Alexander	98.77	3,839	228
27	Frederick Schauer	98.77	5,419	431
28	Ariel Porat	98.76	1,471	101
29	Reinhard Zimmermann	98.70	3,283	413
30	Thomas W. Merrill	98.69	2,475	170
31	Glanville Williams	98.62	1,606	180
32	Keith N. Hylton	98.55	1,371	215
33	Theodore Eisenberg	98.52	7,041	287
34	Simon Deakin	98.49	5,076	300
35	Ian Ayres	98.49	6,100	236
36	David Dyzenhaus	98.47	1,533	122
37	Benjamin C. Zipursky	98.47	904	104
38	Andrew Keay	98.45	1,121	90
39	Randy E. Barnett	98.42	1,704	155
40	Jill E. Fisch	98.37	1,611	149
41	Richard W. Wright	98.35	2,490	96
42	Guido Calabresi	98.29	4,292	140
43	Henry E. Smith	98.25	2,058	114
44	Jeannie Paterson	98.20	1,161	105
45	John Finnis	98.20	10,512	152
46	Peter Birks	98.17	832	52
47	Hanoch Dagan	98.17	816	172
48	Jane Stapleton	98.14	1,857	78
49	Nuno Garoupa	98.13	4,413	338
50	Kent Roach	98.12	1,797	224