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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Positive Political Economics, as of August 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	1.12	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	1.76	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
3	3.85	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
4	4.48	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
5	5.71	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
6	6.82	Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich
(7)	7.21	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
7	7.81	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
8	8.95	CESifo, München
9	9.73	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
10	10.17	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
11	10.21	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
(12)	11.57	Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
12	13.16	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
13	13.87	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
14	16.1	World Bank Group, Washington
15	17.23	Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
16	17.8	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
(17)	19.76	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
17	20.99	School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City
18	21.2	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
19	24.05	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
20	24.82	Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry
(21)	25.11	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
(21)	25.68	Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
(21)	26.34	International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
21	27.49	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
22	27.82	ECORE, Louvain/Bruxelles
23	27.85	Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
24	29.02	Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure, Paris
25	30.26	Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
26	30.29	Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
27	31.61	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
28	32.24	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
29	34.92	Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
30	35.96	Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto
(31)	37.47	Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
31	37.86	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
(32)	39.89	European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), ECORE, Bruxelles
32	40.76	Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge
33	42.25	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
34	43.85	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
35	44.27	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
36	49.69	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
37	50.08	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
38	50.12	Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine
39	50.53	Economics Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing
40	50.75	Paris School of Economics, Paris
(41)	51.96	School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
40	51.96	Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
42	52.07	Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
43	53.1	Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
44	55.42	Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla
45	56.84	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
46	57.52	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
47	58.67	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
48	59.02	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.