Rankings at IDEAS: Think Tanks

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Top 20% Think Tanks, as of July 2006

These rankings take only into account institutions registered in EDIRC and authors registered with the RePEc Author Service and the institutions they claimed to be affiliated with. For Think Tanks, these are 78 institutions. Institutions need satisfy the following criteria to be included: Institutions listed as think tank on EDIRC.
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Top 20% Think Tanks

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Rank	Institution
1	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
2	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom
3	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany
4	DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany
5	Brookings Institution, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
6	Resources for the Future (RFF), Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
7	Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC), San Francisco, California (USA)
8	ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung e.V., München, Germany
9	Institutet för Näringslivsforsking (IUI), Stockholm, Sweden
10	Cato Institute, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
11	Urban Institute, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
12	C. D. Howe Institute, Toronto, Canada
13	W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, Michigan (USA)
14	Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI), Essen, Germany
15	Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

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Abstract views and downloads from LogEc project by Sune Karlsson, Örebro University, Sweden.
Author registration by Ivan Kumanov, Minsk, Belarus.
Institutions database and ranking computations by Christian Zimmermann, University of Connecticut.
RePEc has been initiated by Thomas Krichel, Long Island University.

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