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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Forecasting, as of January 2008

Top 5% institutions in the field of Forecasting

The scores of institutions in each field are determined by a weighted sum of all authors affiliated with the respective institutions. The weights are determined, for each author, by the proportion of all working papers announced in NEP that have also been announced in NEP-FOR (Forecasting).

Rank	Score	Institution
1	1.31	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
2	2.34	CESifo, München
3	3.42	Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
4	4.37	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
5	4.49	Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
5	4.49	Cambridge Finance, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
7	5.25	Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
8	8.85	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
9	9.25	Sveriges Riksbank, Stockholm
10	10.8	European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main
11	11.32	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
12	14.27	Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco
13	15.56	Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
(14)	15.81	Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco
14	16.53	Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla
15	17.45	Stern School of Business, New York University, New York City
16	17.54	Department of Economics, University of Iowa, Iowa City
(17)	18.59	Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University, New York City
17	19.11	Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
(18)	19.72	Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis
17	19.72	Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis
19	22.2	Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington
20	22.37	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
21	23.86	Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
22	25.32	Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
(23)	27.17	School of Economics, Singapore Management University, Singapore
22	27.17	Singapore Management University, Singapore
24	28.67	European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles

Top 5% authors in the field of Forecasting

Credits:

• Citations from CitEc project by José Manuel Barrueco Cruz, University of Valencia, Spain. Hardware provided by Technical University of Valencia, Spain.
• Abstract views and downloads statistics 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.