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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Positive Political Economics, as of June 2008

Top 5% institutions in the field of Positive Political Economics

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-POL (Positive Political Economics).

Rank	Score	Institution
1	1.17	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	1.67	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
3	3.84	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
4	4.48	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
5	5.8	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
(6)	7.12	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
6	7.15	Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich
7	8.15	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
8	8.65	CESifo, München
9	9.54	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
10	10.08	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
11	10.31	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
(12)	11.7	Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
12	12.94	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
13	13.83	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
14	15.88	World Bank Group, Washington
15	17.49	Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
16	18.32	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
(17)	19.68	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
17	19.97	School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City
18	21.29	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
19	22.88	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
(20)	24.25	Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
20	24.42	Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
(21)	25.05	International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
(21)	25.19	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
21	25.35	Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry
22	28.04	Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure, Paris
23	29.97	Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
24	30.02	Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
25	30.83	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
26	31.25	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
27	31.39	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
28	32.89	Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
29	34.96	Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto
(30)	35.95	Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
30	37.29	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
31	39.4	Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
32	41.96	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
33	42.56	Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge
34	43.14	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
35	43.18	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
36	46.51	Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine
37	47.86	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
38	48.51	Economics Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing
39	49.61	European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles
40	50.16	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
41	50.33	Paris School of Economics, Paris
42	52.84	Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
43	53.02	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
(44)	53.03	School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
43	53.03	Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
45	54.67	Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla
46	56.26	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
47	58.11	Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona

Top 5% authors in the field of Positive Political Economics

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.