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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)136575287
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom92384239
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany85277368
4CESifoMünchen, Germany3553295
5Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2706342
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom25894125
7Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom24344109
8World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)23411127
9Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)2170841
10International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)18968149
11Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1756638
12Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)1632331
13Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1476635
14Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom1453646
15Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1445932
16Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy1383061
17Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1371527
18Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands1339064
19Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1326435
20DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany13165105
21Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)1315625
22Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom1290237
23Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France1287254
24Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)1235434
25Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom1230338
26Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)1210845
27Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)1207332
28Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France1199963
29Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada1194952
30Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands1186550
31Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)1185531
(31)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom1185139
32Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands1168548
33CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands1168175
34Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)1163125
35Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)1161728
(35)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)1152328
36Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)1122642
37Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)1092314
(37)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)1046834
(37)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1038721
38Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada995443
39Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)990723
40Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom949240
41Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)940031
42Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy927550
43Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash UniversityClayton, Australia923047
(43)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France908223
44Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)905656
45School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom905131
46Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)901620
47Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)881228
48Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)875819
49Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)874228
50Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)869030
51Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium861338
52Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)860732
53Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel855622
54Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia851547
(54)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom848341
55Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada846222
56Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)809434
57Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)807615
58Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom788224
59Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)783418
60Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain779569
(60)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia761835
61Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France7573100
62European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany754281
63Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)Wien, Austria753027
64Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)752018
65Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)734128
66Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands729144
(66)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France725328
66Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France725328
68Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)722813
69Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)720235
70Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France712031
71Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)711624
72Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)703726
73Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)697713
74Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)691736
75Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy690730
76School of Economics, University of QueenslandBrisbane, Australia690438
77Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)688117
78Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy687844
79Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)681730
80School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)675014
81Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)672621
82Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands671453
83Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)659824
84Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada659226
85Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)633024
86Department of Economics, University of CalgaryCalgary, Canada614328
87Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel605812
88Department of Economics, McMaster UniversityHamilton, Canada605234
89Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)597527
90Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)586711
91Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)585220
92William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)584523
93Department of Economics, Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, Canada581328
(93)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom579724
94Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)579517
95College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)579425
96Department of Economics, University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut (USA)575249
97Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)574118
98Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)572917
99Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy566541
100Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland563431
101Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)561811
(101)Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)549721
102Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada549626
(102)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)548729
103Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)545322
104Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom544427
105Cardiff Business School, Cardiff UniversityCardiff, United Kingdom543627
106Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)540020
107Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada538616
108Department of Economics, University of GlasgowGlasgow, United Kingdom536226
(108)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)533813
109Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands529241
(109)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada525813
110Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain515643
111European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium515332
(111)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)509719
112Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)507913
113Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland506533
114Faculteit Economische en toegepaste economische wetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenLeuven, Belgium506154
115Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Rijksuniversiteit GroningenGroningen, Netherlands500133
116Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom498727
117Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany497947
(117)Department of Economics, College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)495720
118Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand492211
119Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany488828
120Department of Economics, University of GuelphGuelph, Canada483929
121Department of Economics, Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida (USA)481826
122Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)47929
123École d'Économie de ParisParis, France478433
124Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy474447
125Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)472911
126Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada469728
127Department of Economics, Leicester UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom467925
128Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)467517
129Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)466012
(129)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand46199
130Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom461822
131Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada459218
132Collegio Carlo AlbertoMoncalieri, Italy455142
133Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)453015
134Department of Economics, National University of SingaporeSingapore, Singapore450331
135Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)447110
136Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)442918
137United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands442336
138Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany440864
139Economics Department, George Mason UniversityFairfax, Virginia (USA)437613
140Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)436314
141Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany434127
142Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)433016
143Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)432924
144College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)428914
145School of Finance and Economics, University of TechnologySydney, Australia428126
(145)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom427819
146Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan425718
147Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i OsloOslo, Norway424119
148Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden422220
149Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)422111
(149)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom41977
150Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)417918
151Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France417480
152School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)416813
153Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de MontréalMontréal, Canada412716
154Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)412016
(154)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)410212
155Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia405923
156Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)404815
157College of Business and Economics, Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia402615
158Management School, Lancaster UniversityLancaster, United Kingdom402117
(158)Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)399313
159John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)398016
(159)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)39789
160Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden395742
161Department of Economics, Bar Ilan UniversityRamat-Gan, Israel391711
(161)Economics Section, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff UniversityCardiff, United Kingdom391022
(161)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland388612
162Department of Economics, University of SurreyGuildford, United Kingdom383516
(162)Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash UniversityClayton, Australia383415
163Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)382814
164Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)37807
165Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)377817
166Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Indiana UniversityBloomington, Indiana (USA)374613
167Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)374520
168Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia373511
169Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy367526
170Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland36717
171Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom363626
(171)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)36326
172Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)357214
173Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom35677
174Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)353811
175College of Business, University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming (USA)35254
(175)Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business, University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming (USA)35254
176Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)351212
(176)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)348313
177Federal Reserve Bank of RichmondRichmond, Virginia (USA)347410
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