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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of October 2008

Number of Works


This ranking is based on 3963 institutions with 18006 registered authors.
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RankInstitutionLocationScoreAuthors
1National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)23591325
2Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany19000420
3Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom17956262
4CESifoMünchen, Germany6473105
5World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)5523195
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom4484137
7Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)412544
8International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)3982162
9Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom3700117
(9)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)3685100
10DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany3629115
11Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands361558
12Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy338291
13Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)332541
14Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands326455
15Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)319436
16ECORELouvain/Bruxelles, Belgium312790
17Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)296937
18CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands2948100
19Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom273463
20Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)252541
21Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)242742
22Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France241077
23Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)231540
24Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom227943
25Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France226659
(25)Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), ECORELouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium215356
26Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)214728
27Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)214247
28Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)211934
29Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands207470
(29)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)204831
30Paris School of EconomicsParis, France203585
31Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom201043
32Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France1989106
33Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)189434
34Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)186418
35Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)185638
(35)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom184940
36Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands183454
37Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)180330
38Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands176362
39Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada175349
40Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)174762
41European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany174288
42Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)172339
43Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy171054
44Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia170852
45Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)170228
46Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom166644
47Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)164864
48Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)163428
(48)Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)163458
49Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada162853
50Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)161942
(50)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France161924
51Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)Canberra, Australia160940
52Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany158356
53Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)156836
54Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France155597
55Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)155238
56Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD), Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)154013
(56)Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands153017
56Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)153035
(57)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom150944
58Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)150121
59Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy148543
60Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland146444
(60)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia145738
61Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)145231
62Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain145173
63Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)142132
64Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash UniversityClayton, Australia141659
65Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada140431
66Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands138554
67School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom137441
(67)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)136623
67United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands136648
69Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France135538
(69)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)135421
(69)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France134036
70Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)133126
71Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland129619
72Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)128922
73William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)127923
74Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)124632
75Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy124556
76Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy123030
77Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany121767
78Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany121426
79Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France121336
80Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom120429
81Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)119736
82Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy119452
83Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)Wien, Austria118631
84Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)118233
84Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)118234
86Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)118022
87Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)116519
88Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Rijksuniversiteit GroningenGroningen, Netherlands116337
89Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)115320
90Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenLeuven, Belgium114666
91Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada114126
92Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia113629
93Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel113225
(93)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands112530
94Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain112441
95Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)109914
96Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)109827
97Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)108726
98Department of Economics, University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut (USA)108652
99Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de MontréalMontréal, Canada105917
100Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden105830
(100)European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), ECOREBruxelles, Belgium105535
101Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)103436
101School of Economics, University of QueenslandBrisbane, Australia103439
103Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada102920
104Collegio Carlo AlbertoMoncalieri, Italy102450
105Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)102028
105Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)102020
107Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)101719
108Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland101032
(108)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)100129
109School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)99716
110Department of Economics, McMaster UniversityHamilton, Canada99530
111Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel97613
111Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)97613
113Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)Dublin, Ireland94124
114Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada93827
115Banco de la Republica de ColombiaBogotá, Colombia92946
116International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)92638
(116)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)92314
117Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)91625
118Department of Economics, University of GlasgowGlasgow, United Kingdom91530
119School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)91415
120Handelshögskolan i StockholmStockholm, Sweden91136
120Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden91142
(121)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland90714
122Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)90522
123Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium90240
124Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom86526
125Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA)Madrid, Spain85524
126Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)85018
127Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany84630
(127)Längschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP), DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany84026
128Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada83730
128Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)83716
(129)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany83442
129Cardiff Business School, Cardiff UniversityCardiff, United Kingdom83429
131School of Economics, University College DublinDublin, Ireland83022
132Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)82419
(132)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)81615
133Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom80525
133RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)80521
(134)Finance Department, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)80119
135School of Finance and Economics, University of TechnologySydney, Australia79738
136Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)78912
137Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden78324
138Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Friedrich-Schiller-UniversitätJena, Germany77925
138Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di MilanoMilano, Italy77961
140International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development StudiesGenève, Switzerland77822
140Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)77814
142Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW)Kiel, Germany76824
143Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom75927
144Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i OsloOslo, Norway75720
145Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom75525
(145)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom75221
(145)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom74923
146Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)74315
147Département d'Économique, Université LavalQuébec, Canada73719
148Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)Basel/Zürich, Switzerland7357
149Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy72928
(149)Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium72731
150Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-UniversitätLinz, Austria72023
151Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)71215
152Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)70922
153Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE)Montréal/Québec, Canada70720
153Department of Economics, University of CalgaryCalgary, Canada70728
155Center for Research in Econometric Analysis of Time Series (CREATES), Aarhus UniversitetAarhus, Denmark70622
156Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)70521
156Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia70535
158Facultat d'Económiques, Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona, Spain70143
(158)Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenLeuven, Belgium69732
159Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)69623
160Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)69517
(160)Groupe de Recherche en Économie Mathématique et Quantitative (GREMAQ), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France69434
(160)Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands68119
161Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan67417
161Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application (THEMA), Université de Cergy-PontoiseCergy-Pontoise, France67432
163Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy67365
163SOM Research School, Rijksuniversiteit GroningenGroningen, Netherlands67321
165Department of Economics, Leicester UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom67029
166School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom66818
167Økonomisk Institut, Københavns UniversitetKøbenhavn, Denmark66726
167Department of Economics, Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, Canada66729
169Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaPisa, Italy66630
169Handelshøjskolen i ÅrhusAarhus, Denmark66632
171Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli Studi di TorinoTorino, Italy65929
172Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)65623
173Bank of EnglandLondon, United Kingdom65433
173Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden65420
(173)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden65420
175Faculty of Business, Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane, Australia65219
(175)School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane, Australia65219
176École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland65021
(176)Economics Section, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff UniversityCardiff, United Kingdom64824
(176)Maastricht research school of Economics of TEchnology and ORganizations (METEOR), Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands64720
(176)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)6468
177Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)Montréal, Canada64329
178Department of Economics and Finance, Brunel UniversityUxbridge, United Kingdom63816
179Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), Trinity College, University of DublinDublin, Ireland63519
180Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)63217
181Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (IAE), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasBarcelona, Spain63022
181Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)63018
183Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom62213
(183)Laboratoire d'Économie des Ressources Naturelles (LERNA), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France61920
184Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität HannoverHannover, Germany61636
184Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)61613
186Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)61312
187Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM)Milano, Italy61031
188Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and Economics Institute (CERGE-EI)Praha, Czech Republic60832
188Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Venezia "Ca' Foscari"Venezia, Italy60847
190Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaBarcelona, Spain60525
191Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)59813
192Department of Economics, Bar Ilan UniversityRamat-Gan, Israel59712
193Laboratoire d'Économétrie, École PolytechniqueParis, France59626
193Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the NetherlandsDen Haag, Netherlands59626
195Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, Georgia (USA)59418
196Department of Economics, University of StirlingStirling, United Kingdom59314
197School of Economics and Finance, University of St. AndrewsFife, United Kingdom59219
198Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia (USA)59116
199Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)59022
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