Top 50 Economists in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest economists in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 106 economists tracked in Italy, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Romano Prodi, Nicolaus Copernicus and Mario Monti lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1,654,941 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 56,520, and the largest, Romano Prodi, reaches around 806,137 people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each economist, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank Name Audience size Country share Subtype Category
1 Romano Prodi Romano Prodi 806,137 94.8% Economist Politics & Society
2 Nicolaus Copernicus Nicolaus Copernicus 474,913 33.0% Economist Politics & Society
3 Mario Monti Mario Monti 373,891 95.6% Economist Games
4 Christine Lagarde Christine Lagarde 270,997 14.9% Economist Politics & Society
5 Jeffrey Sachs Jeffrey Sachs 150,989 15.6% Economist Business & Career
6 Renato Brunetta Renato Brunetta 82,017 98.6% Economist Politics & Society
7 John Stuart Mill John Stuart Mill 76,374 7.9% Economist Politics & Society
8 Yulia Tymoshenko Yulia Tymoshenko 47,614 13.8% Economist Politics & Society
9 David Hume David Hume 44,025 6.1% Economist Literature
10 Amartya Sen Amartya Sen 42,365 15.3% Economist Business & Career
11 Guido Carli Guido Carli 39,181 99.0% Economist Business & Career
12 John Maynard Keynes John Maynard Keynes 31,310 6.0% Economist Business & Career
13 Kofi Annan Kofi Annan 29,561 5.0% Economist Politics & Society
14 Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan 24,634 5.7% Economist Business & Career
15 Vilfredo Pareto Vilfredo Pareto 23,870 51.4% Economist Business & Career
16 Thomas Sowell Thomas Sowell 20,168 1.2% Economist Business & Career
17 Yanis Varoufakis Yanis Varoufakis 20,046 3.6% Economist Politics & Society
18 Philip Kotler Philip Kotler 18,700 5.7% Economist Business & Career
19 Dominique Strauss-Kahn Dominique Strauss-Kahn 18,194 20.7% Economist Politics & Society
20 Peter Drucker Peter Drucker 17,937 2.9% Economist Business & Career
21 Charles Babbage Charles Babbage 17,841 4.3% Economist Business & Career
22 Niall Ferguson Niall Ferguson 16,416 2.9% Economist Literature
23 Manmohan Singh Manmohan Singh 15,538 0.4% Economist Politics & Society
24 Jens Stoltenberg Jens Stoltenberg 15,006 1.2% Economist Politics & Society
25 Paul Krugman Paul Krugman 14,988 2.3% Economist Business & Career
26 Thomas Piketty Thomas Piketty 13,644 3.6% Economist Business & Career
27 Nassim Nicholas Taleb Nassim Nicholas Taleb 12,090 2.9% Economist Literature
28 Benjamin Graham Benjamin Graham 9,913 2.9% Economist Literature
29 Ibn Khaldun Ibn Khaldun 9,654 5.0% Economist Politics & Society
30 Rafael Correa Rafael Correa 9,012 4.4% Economist Politics & Society
31 Robert Reich Robert Reich 8,909 0.4% Economist Politics & Society
32 Janet Yellen Janet Yellen 7,417 1.6% Economist Business & Career
33 Nouriel Roubini Nouriel Roubini 4,895 10.2% Economist Business & Career
34 Bernd Lucke Bernd Lucke 4,391 1.4% Economist Politics & Society
35 Murray Rothbard Murray Rothbard 4,301 4.6% Economist Business & Career
36 Joseph Schumpeter Joseph Schumpeter 4,290 8.2% Economist Politics & Society
37 Carsten Linnemann Carsten Linnemann 4,251 0.3% Economist Politics & Society
38 John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith 4,202 8.1% Economist Business & Career
39 Hans-Hermann Hoppe Hans-Hermann Hoppe 4,180 6.8% Economist Business & Career
40 Axel Kicillof Axel Kicillof 3,614 0.5% Economist Politics & Society
41 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala 3,526 7.2% Economist Business & Career
42 Friedrich Hayek Friedrich Hayek 3,284 1.3% Economist Business & Career
43 Ronald Coase Ronald Coase 3,260 14.6% Economist Business & Career
44 Daniel Ellsberg Daniel Ellsberg 3,245 2.6% Economist Business & Career
45 leopoldo lopez leopoldo lopez 2,705 6.5% Economist Politics & Society
46 Maja Göpel Maja Göpel 2,699 0.3% Economist Literature
47 Pedro Passos Coelho Pedro Passos Coelho 2,555 1.0% Economist Politics & Society
48 Peter Senge Peter Senge 2,498 6.4% Economist Business & Career
49 Lajos Kossuth Lajos Kossuth 2,406 19.9% Economist Business & Career
50 Hans-Werner Sinn Hans-Werner Sinn 2,354 0.5% Economist Politics & Society

Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 50 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each economist by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest economist in Italy?

Romano Prodi currently leads with an estimated audience of 806,137 people in Italy.

Methodology

Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.

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