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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Public Finance, as of August 2012

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Top 10% institutions in the field of Public Finance

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-PUB (Public Finance).
RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.433226.8
2Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.474841.13
3Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.995743.88
4Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

5.337667.36
5National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

6.2544339.99
(6)Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

6.742823.73
6Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

7.534634.08
(7)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (IEW), Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

7.852117.23
(7)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.886125.04
7Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

10.049068.11
8Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

12.35143111.72
(9)Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

13.213223.31
(9)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

14.622719.85
9Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

14.774032.88
10Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

16.174944.7
11Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität

Linz, Austria

16.783626.1
12Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

16.845331.77
13Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

17.034116.79
14Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

17.413730.62
(15)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

22.792420.74
15Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (USA)

23.111111
16Department of Economics, University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

23.143220.97
17Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

23.646753.63
18London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

25.9218150.19
(19)Robert D. Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance, Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

26.2311
19Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

26.925140.91
20CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

27.1912980.2
21Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

27.564025.2
(22)Economics Department, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (USA)

27.7744
(22)Centre for Business Taxation, Saïd Business School, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

30.99138.11
22International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

31.46295251
23Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

31.764836.63
24Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

32.083530.81
25Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

33.083128.93
26Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

34.2791.86
27Warwick Business School, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

34.311512.49
28Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

35.872617.46
29Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

36.084838.69
30Economics Department, Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

36.935144.98
31Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität

Friedrichshafen, Germany

37.2321.33
(32)School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

38.322823.43
32Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

38.323326.7
33Department of Economics, European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

38.963521.75
34Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

40.792519.96
35Economics Department, Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (USA)

42.343833.26
(36)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

42.82149.91
36Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

42.859680.51
37Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

43.79148122.77
38Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

44.456047.56
39Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

46.1957372.52
40Department of Economics, University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

46.83229.78
(41)Dipartimento di Economia e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

47.093023.63
41Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

51.368459.1
42Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG), Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

53.457261.85
43School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

53.5910272.87
44Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

54.19136113.5
45ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

55.31135110.34
46Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

55.955547.91
47IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra

Pamplona, Spain

56.031810.25
48Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

57.382115.71
49Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

57.924333.15
50Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

58.54736.97
51Department of Economics, Bates College

Lewiston, Maine (USA)

60.6243.86
52Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

65.39190108.82
53Saïd Business School, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

65.592718.87
54Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

67.295847.76
55Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

68.4110496
(56)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

68.713118.17
56Department of Economics, University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (USA)

69.012319.72
57American Enterprise Institute

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

69.631111
58Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

69.842822.68
59Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

70.33026.37
60Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

70.9145.64
61Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (USA)

70.933028.16
62Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA)

Rimini, Italy

71.668512.94
63CESifo

München, Germany

72.1720326.38
64Department of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

74.194235.83
65École des Sciences Économiques de Louvain, Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

74.3913373.75
(66)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

75.954026.54
66Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

77.79107.55
67W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

77.852924.73
68Department of Economics, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

79.364332.37
69Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

80.026143.89
70Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas, Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar

Cartagena, Colombia

80.1587
71Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

81.113328.67
72Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

81.737453.43
73Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

83.561915.65
(74)Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

84.722418.7
(74)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa

86.892217.46
74Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa

86.892217.46
(75)Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

87.453425.94
75European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

87.46136113.4
76Fakultät für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

89.372014.86
(77)Institut für Finanzwissenschaft, Fakultät für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

89.5884.59
(77)Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

89.6476.45
77Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

90.936544.6
(78)Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

92.2521.99
78Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

92.433128.34
79Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

92.794837.35
80Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

92.931510.32
81Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

93.094829.25
82Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

94.486852.04
83Department of Economics, Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (USA)

95.22017.68
84Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

96.282311.55
(85)Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), École des Sciences Économiques de Louvain, Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

96.936632.59
85Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom

98.13633.25
(86)International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

98.582011.93
86RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

99.43725.15
87Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR)

Tilburg, Netherlands

99.79297.88
88Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

102.1425520.27
89Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

102.343328.09
(90)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

107.0432.19
90Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

107.251714.6
91General Directorate Taxation and Custom Union, European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

111.361210.89
(92)Unidade de Estudos sobre Complexidade e Economia (UECE), Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG), Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

112.122718.4
92Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

113.347249.54
(93)Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM), Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Marseille, France

113.874735.03
(93)Labor and Population Program, RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

114.27157.78
(93)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

115.55436.08
(93)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

120.181814.85
93Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

120.628576.55
94Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

121.893932.13
(95)Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

122.014235.06
95Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

122.014638.29
96College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)

122.8298.38
97Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Freie Universität

Berlin, Germany

123.232318.37
98Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

124.767061.97
99Département d'Économique, Université Laval

Québec, Canada

125.792519.58
100Department of Economics, Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

126.822520.08
101Department of Economics, McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

130.73327.84
102Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

131.513228.84
103School of Economics and Political Science, Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

132.345342.53
104Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

133.494921.11
(105)Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

134.344236.72
105Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (USA)

134.61176.98
106Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

134.6713726.77
107Department of Economics, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

135.24135.21
108World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

136.21336280.66
109Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

136.9176149.37
110Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)

137.162822.21
(111)School of Economics, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

137.285144.78
111Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

138.375734.99
112Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

139.33126.99
113Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Bonn, Germany

143.55116.41
(114)Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

143.982218.72
114Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

145.491413.04
(114)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

145.49109.04
115Department of Economics, University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (USA)

145.551514.36
116Department of Economics, University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (USA)

146.271311.72
(117)Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

148.368563.75
117DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

148.5512280.78
118Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Groupe des Écoles Nationales d'Économie et Statistique (GENES)

Paris, France

150.164831.52
(119)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

153.0484.21
119Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

154.671110.66

Top 10% authors in the field of Public Finance

This ranking is based on registered authors only, and only those who are classified within this field. Authors can register at the RePEc Author Service.
RankAuthorScore
1Daron Acemoglu

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1
2James Tobin †

3.43
3Lawrence H. Summers

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.98
4Martin S. Feldstein

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

4.67
5Robert W. Vishny

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

5.56
6Anthony Barnes Atkinson

Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

7.66
7Benno Torgler

School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

8.75
8James Poterba

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

8.86
9Alan Auerbach

Robert D. Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance, Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

8.9
10Roger H. Gordon

Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA)

9.99
11Paul Michael Romer

Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

12.63
12Andrei Shleifer

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

13.35
13Alberto Alesina

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

13.88
14Stephen John Nickell

Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

14.19
15Robin W. Boadway

Economics Department, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

15.1
16Xavier Sala-i-Martin

Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)

15.48
17Joel Slemrod

Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

16.72
18John Douglas Wilson

Economics Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (USA)

18.79
19Guido Tabellini

Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy

18.9
20David E. M. Sappington

Economics Department, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (USA)

19.55
21Hans-Werner Sinn

ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V., München, Germany

20.04
22Stephen Coate

Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (USA)

20.4
23Emmanuel Saez

Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

21.53
24Michael P. Devereux

Centre for Business Taxation, Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

22.07
25Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

22.94
26Stephen P. Zeldes

Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)

24.41
27James R. Hines Jr.

Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

24.45
28David Alan Aschauer

Department of Economics, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine (USA)

24.55
29Robert Glenn Hubbard

Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)

24.83
30Roberto Perotti

Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy

27.68
31Guy Laroque

Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po, Paris, France

28.41
32Jack M. Mintz

Department of Economics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

29.55
33Ary Lans Bovenberg

CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg, Tilburg, Netherlands

31.65
34Torsten Persson

Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm, Sweden

34.19
35Andrew Alan Samwick

Economics Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

34.5
36Michael Keen

International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

36.2
37Christopher Heady

Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom

37.03
38Louis Kaplow

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

38.64
39Daniel Richard Feenberg

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

39.43
40Thomas Piketty

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

39.87
41Jeffrey B. Liebman

Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

40.13
42Gilbert Metcalf

Department of Economics, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts (USA)

41.05
43Ian Gale

Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

41.59
44George R. Zodrow

Department of Economics, Rice University, Houston, Texas (USA)

41.65
45Pierre Pestieau

Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), École des Sciences Économiques de Louvain, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

42.49
46John Creedy

Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

44.09
47Kevin Allen Hassett

American Enterprise Institute, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

45.03
48Jonathan Gruber

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

45.06
49Shlomo Yitzhaki

Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

46.3
50Clemens Fuest

Centre for Business Taxation, Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

46.52
51Richard M. Bird

Business Economics, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

47.89
52Casey Mulligan

Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

48.63
53Helmuth Cremer

Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

50.52

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