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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Development, as of August 2008

Top 5% institutions in the field of Development

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-DEV (Development).

Rank	Score	Institution
1	1.17	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	2.3	World Bank Group, Washington
3	2.73	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
4	4.2	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
(5)	4.53	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
5	6.62	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
6	7.27	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
7	8.94	CESifo, München
8	10.14	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
9	10.23	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
10	10.49	Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
11	11.38	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
12	12.73	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
13	13.87	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
(14)	15.66	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
14	18.76	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
14	18.76	Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
16	19.81	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
17	20.3	Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
18	20.49	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
19	22.17	Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam
20	22.35	Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem
(21)	22.72	Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
21	22.73	Cambridge Finance, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
22	22.76	Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto
23	24.05	Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
(24)	24.55	Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
24	28.32	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
25	28.89	Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
26	31.67	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
27	33.34	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
(27)	33.34	Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
28	34.49	Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
(29)	35.44	Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
29	37.16	Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
30	37.61	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
31	40.23	Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin
32	41.39	Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Palo Alto
33	42.2	Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
34	43.47	RAND, Santa Monica
35	43.94	Brookings Institution, Washington
36	44.17	International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington
37	44.57	Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
(38)	45.9	Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
(38)	46.43	Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
(38)	46.49	Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
38	47	Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis
39	47.86	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
40	48.21	Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
(41)	49.42	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
41	54	Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA), Rimini
42	54.73	Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington
43	55.64	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
(44)	56.08	Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
44	57.95	Department of Economics, Washington University, St. Louis
45	58.61	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
46	61.82	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
47	61.93	Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
48	63.54	Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
(49)	64.67	Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
49	64.94	Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford
50	66.48	Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston
51	66.62	Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle
52	67.31	Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
53	69.03	United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), Maastricht
54	70.25	Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
55	70.74	School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham
(56)	71.33	Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD), Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
56	71.51	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
57	72.78	Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
(58)	72.89	International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington
58	72.9	Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona
(59)	73.47	Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(58)	73.47	George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
59	73.6	Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
60	73.82	Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Stockholm
61	74.69	School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol, Bristol
61	74.69	Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge
63	76.91	Department of Population and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge
64	83.45	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
65	83.59	Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham
66	84.28	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
67	86.39	Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham
68	87.81	Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
69	90.46	Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), University of London, London
70	91.71	Economics, University of Manchester, Manchester
71	92.64	Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario, London

Top 5% authors in the field of Development

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.