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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Positive Political Economics, as of November 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	1.14	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	1.71	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
3	3.96	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
4	4.27	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
5	5.85	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
6	6.77	Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich
7	7.22	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
(8)	7.34	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
8	9.09	CESifo, München
9	10.12	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
10	10.47	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
11	11.71	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
12	11.8	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
(13)	11.93	Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
13	12.72	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
14	14.55	World Bank Group, Washington
15	17.97	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
16	19.17	Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
(17)	19.42	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
17	22.46	School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City
18	22.65	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
(19)	23.48	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
19	24.81	Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry
20	25.31	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
21	25.54	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
(22)	27.33	Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
22	28.73	ECORE, Louvain/Bruxelles
23	28.88	Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
(24)	28.93	International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
24	30.13	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
25	31.05	Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure, Paris
26	31.71	Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
27	31.91	Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
28	32.87	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
29	34.11	Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
30	38.2	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
31	38.76	Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto
(32)	40	Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
(32)	41.62	European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), ECORE, Bruxelles
32	42.66	Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge
33	43.15	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
34	43.55	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
35	46.67	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
36	48.46	Paris School of Economics, Paris
37	51.75	International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Genève
(38)	53.72	School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
37	53.72	Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
39	53.78	Economics Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing
40	53.81	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
41	54.04	Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
42	56.07	Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine
43	56.77	Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
44	58.94	Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla
45	59.2	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
46	60.12	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
47	60.28	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
48	61.57	Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
49	61.58	Department of Economics, Ohio State University, Columbus
50	63.04	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington

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.