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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of January 2008

h, where author has written h papers that have each been cited at least h times. For institutions or regions, h, where h authors have an HIndex of h or more, ties resolved by number of citations needed to reach next h


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RankInstitutionLocationScoreAuthors
1National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)691504.73287
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom317283.04239
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany270203.83368
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)177939.7742
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)126173.6741
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom95852.14125
7CESifoMünchen, Germany90645.8895
8Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)89855.4938
9Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)85270.7925
10Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)83582.9331
11Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom81417.42109
12Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)80463.7227
13Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)75024.7635
14Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)69933.5932
15Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)64234.5714
16Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)63244.7425
17Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)62880.132
18Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)62822.434
19Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)58504.7335
20Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)55315.3542
21Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France53087.8754
(21)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)48942.2121
22World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)47192.77127
23Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)46718.4528
(23)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom46549.8841
24International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)45815.59149
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France43864.3363
26Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)43776.4213
27Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)43688.728
28Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada43645.8352
(28)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom42568.5439
29Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)42272.2845
30Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom41404.7737
31Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom41314.0246
32Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)41158.1128
33Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)40054.6919
34Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)39859.9118
(34)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France39440.8223
35Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom39410.6238
36Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel39050.7822
37Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)38797.1721
38Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)37722.5632
39Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)37578.6420
40Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)36570.9518
41Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)36564.6120
42Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)36287.6315
43Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)33495.2531
44School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)33157.0414
45Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)32932.3430
46Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)32744.423
47Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy32307.1661
48Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands31139.3664
49Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada30502.2122
50Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)29540.928
51Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom29386.6624
52Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)28723.5230
53Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom28631.4140
54Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)28286.5556
(54)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)27950.8813
55Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)27466.2924
56Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)27270.1634
57Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel27177.212
58Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)26913.5617
59Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands26697.248
60Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)26517.2717
61Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada26468.743
(61)Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)26325.0521
62Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)25376.0711
(62)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom24862.9424
63Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)24674.4226
64Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand24671.0211
(64)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France24313.1128
65Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France24313.1128
66Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy24216.6730
(66)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand24203.169
67Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)23262.2818
68Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada23062.4426
69Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)22972.6124
70Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)22300.9711
71CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands21797.4775
72Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)21470.931
73Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)21447.0210
(73)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)21231.6128
74Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)21063.3436
75Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy20735.750
(75)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)20550.9934
76American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)20070.012
77Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)19643.4213
78Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)19476.6211
79Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)19435.3711
80Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)19422.9914
81Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland19047.67
82Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)18920.1413
83Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)18400.3324
84College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)17514.3725
85Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)17278.7322
86Department of Economics, Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, Canada17190.4628
87Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France17129.9731
88European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium17103.3132
89Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain17023.9669
90Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain16574.0143
91Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium16264.3838
92College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)16220.1114
(92)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)16085.196
(92)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)16006.7612
(92)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)15938.2910
93Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)15731.6724
94Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy15671.9141
95Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands15522.7450
96School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom15499.6731
(96)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom15138.4917
(96)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)15101.055
97Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden15091.3220
98Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada15048.3426
99Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom15046.1627
100Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15015.2716
101Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden14882.678
102Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)14798.7620
103Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)14728.719
104Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)14642.4110
(104)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)14440.0929
105Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland14308.3931
106Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)14282.86
(106)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)14193.77
107DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany14143.53105
(107)Department of Economics, College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)14137.6420
108Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)14043.4427
109Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)14013.0414
110European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany13901.881
(110)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)13880.119
111Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)13855.8520
112Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom13852.5327
(112)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)13823.8110
113Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)13667.6116
114Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)13405.0112
115Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)13385.7318
(115)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)13371.677
116Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)13297.6835
117Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel13139.838
118Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy13092.1144
119Department of Economics, McMaster UniversityHamilton, Canada1306634
120William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)12952.3423
(120)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)12951.4513
121Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands12951.4544
122Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France12868100
123Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)12857.6317
124Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)12650.0514
125Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan12649.1418
126Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada12636.716
(126)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom12618.947
127School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)12591.5213
(127)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada12480.3913
128Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada12378.9418
129Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)12378.0412
130School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)12358.077
131Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)12332.5111
132Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)12109.8717
133Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)12103.8610
134Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia12008.4347
135Federal Reserve Bank of RichmondRichmond, Virginia (USA)11884.4310
136Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany11752.0728
137John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)11712.6916
(137)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia11585.9735
138Economics Department, George Mason UniversityFairfax, Virginia (USA)11508.6513
139School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom11505.6321
140Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, California (USA)11389.9516
(140)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland11317.0212
141Department of Economics, University of CalgaryCalgary, Canada11283.3828
142Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)11273.6815
143Department of Economics, National University of SingaporeSingapore, Singapore11233.5531
144RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)11224.7516
145Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)11207.757
146Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia11165.0623
147Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)11158.2817
(147)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel11105.243
148Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)11066.169
(148)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)10867.729
(148)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)10810.462
149Collegio Carlo AlbertoMoncalieri, Italy10804.5842
150Swiss Finance InstituteGenève/Zürich, Switzerland10773.948
151Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)10769.729
152Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain10768.5413
153Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy10524.7626
154École d'Économie de ParisParis, France10467.6833
155Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky (USA)10437.6110
156Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden10168.9942
(156)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10129.234
(156)Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)10116.8218
(156)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10082.593
157Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)10062.8511
(157)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)9972.235
(157)Financial Markets Group (FMG), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom9909.1621
(157)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)9862.859
(157)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)9860.263
158Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden9729.720
(158)Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands9659.116
(158)Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)9588.7713
159Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands9542.6853
160School of Economics, University of QueenslandBrisbane, Australia9535.2338
161Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)9416.9415
162Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada9364.5828
163Institut Européen d'Administration (INSEAD)Fontainebleau, France9331.7713
164Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i OsloOslo, Norway9318.1219
(164)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)9213.144
165Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany9136.4827
166Department of Economics, Rice UniversityHouston, Texas (USA)9101.895
167Department of Economics, Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida (USA)9054.7526
168Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de MontréalMontréal, Canada9022.4616
169Economics Division, University of SouthamptonSouthampton, United Kingdom9017.2719
(169)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)9015.539
170Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)8948.0511
(170)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)8948.0511
171Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain8901.389
172International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)8843.6414
173Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom8760.997
174Department of Economics, North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, North Carolina (USA)8760.478
(174)Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of RichmondRichmond, Virginia (USA)8681.737
175Department of Economics, University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut (USA)8655.2649
176Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)8607.444
177Department of Economics, Indiana UniversityBloomington, Indiana (USA)8600.2522
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