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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of March 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)96262295
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom43852244
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany36236378
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2365843
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)1539740
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom11206127
7Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1073127
8Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)1022633
9Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1011237
10International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)10000151
11Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom9729116
12CESifoMünchen, Germany935198
13Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)930628
14Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)929135
15Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)863834
16Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)791634
17World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)7517128
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)740136
19Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)705513
20Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)693233
21Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom684938
22Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)650228
23Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)644958
24Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)642543
25Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)639220
26Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)588722
(26)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)576921
(26)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom568338
27Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom533937
(27)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom516743
28Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)510330
29Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)508232
30Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)506032
31Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)491819
32Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)485423
33Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)480046
34Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)471730
35Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)456520
36Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)451220
37Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)447818
38Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)444127
39Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)437517
(39)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)434113
40Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France430655
41Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands429054
42European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany425684
43Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy420573
44Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom409457
(44)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom406224
45Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)400212
46Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy394430
47Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France390969
48Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)380929
49Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)380824
50Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands379765
51Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)378625
52Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada363352
53Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)363129
54Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel345923
(54)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France343424
55Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)340212
56Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)337717
57School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)334814
58Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)332119
59Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)307232
60Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel305113
61Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom303840
(61)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)296335
62DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany2903104
(62)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)289719
63Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)288437
64CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands285977
(64)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)284829
65Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)284029
66Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)281014
67Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)277634
(67)Finance Department, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)277021
68College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)276614
(68)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)275310
69Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy274942
70Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)272513
(70)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France268331
70Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France268331
(71)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)267112
72Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)264916
73Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)26346
74Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)261225
(74)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)26117
75Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada255022
76Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy248551
77Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France248182
(77)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)244113
78Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada235347
79Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain234472
80European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium231032
81Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands229155
82Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland22287
(82)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)22198
83Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland219833
(83)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom21757
84School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom215434
85Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain213743
86American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)20473
87Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)202011
88Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)198112
89William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)197423
90Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)196132
91Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)189930
92Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)189723
(92)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)18846
(92)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)185227
93Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)183114
(93)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)18165
(93)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)18007
94Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada177217
(94)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada176514
95Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain17629
96Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)175724
97Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain175513
98Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden175420
(98)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland175113
99Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden17489
100Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium173639
101Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany170565
102United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands167338
103Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France1672104
104Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)167024
(104)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)166110
105Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany162828
(105)Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands16186
106Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden161642
(106)Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)160320
107Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)159020
108Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy158759
109Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia158449
(109)Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France157538
110Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada154928
111Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands154845
112École d'Économie de ParisParis, France154340
113RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)154017
114Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy152349
(114)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15219
115Harris School of Public Policy, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15147
(115)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15075
116Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom148227
(116)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)14593
117Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom145424
(117)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia144136
118Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy143227
(118)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany142940
119Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France142131
(119)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)13983
120Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)139222
121Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of TorontoToronto, Canada138718
122Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)137913
123Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)137810
124Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom137228
(124)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom136018
124Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy136048
126Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)134718
127International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)133414
128Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)Roma, Italy13259
129Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)130413
130School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)129813
131Banco de EspañaMadrid, Spain129527
132Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada128919
133Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands128756
134Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany128248
135School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom126821
136Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)12599
137School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)12588
(137)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)12504
(137)Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)12473
138School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom124413
139Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)12419
139Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)124117
141Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada123928
142Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)123535
143Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)122713
144Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan122318
145Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)121314
(145)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom121322
146Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)121119
147College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)118725
148Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands117445
(148)Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)11612
149London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom115215
150Department of Economics, Birkbeck College, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom115015
151Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)114927
152John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)113016
153Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland112933
154Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand112811
155Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia112721
(155)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel11243
156Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy112115
157Handelshögskolan i StockholmStockholm, Sweden112034
158Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom11197
159International Economics Section, Graduate Institute of International Studies (GIIS)Genève, Switzerland111617
160École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland111320
161Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)111211
162Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom110722
162Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)110717
164Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden110622
165Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)109111
166Department of Economics, University of HoustonHouston, Texas (USA)10877
(166)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)10849
167Department of Economics, Korea UniversitySeoul, South Korea108112
(167)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand10789
168Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia107626
169Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)10747
170Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA)Madrid, Spain107121
171Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany106726
172School of Economics, University College DublinDublin, Ireland10639
172Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)10639
174Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, California (USA)105515
175Centro de Análisis y Estudios Ríos Pérez (CAERP)Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain10537
(175)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)10528
176Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden104717
(176)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden104717
177Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada104427
(177)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10423
178Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)10396
(178)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands102425
179Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)102311
(179)Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)10167
180Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)101216
181Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)100115
(181)International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)9953
182Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)9949
182Department of Economics, Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, Canada99428
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