The Brookings Institution in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
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researchers on the list
1,399
rank in United States
5,247
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esparza-Rodríguez, Saúl Alfonso | Economics | 89 / 54,592 | 57 / 54,592 |
| Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy A. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 295 / 25,365 | 214 / 25,365 |
| Lashitew, Addisu A. | Business & Management | — | 1,045 / 68,786 |
| Galston, William A. | Political Science & Public Administration | 365 / 27,183 | 488 / 27,183 |
| West, Darrell M. | Political Science & Public Administration | 439 / 27,183 | — |
| Milesi-Ferretti, Gian Maria | Economics | 1,042 / 54,592 | — |
| Blair, Margaret M. | Law | 323 / 18,707 | 412 / 18,707 |
| Aaron, Henry J. | General & Internal Medicine | 5,952 / 360,081 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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