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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Economics of Happiness, as of September 2012

This page shows one of the many rankings computed with RePEc data. They are based on data about authors who have registered with the RePEc Author Service, institutions listed on EDIRC, bibliographic data collected by RePEc, citation analysis performed by CitEc and popularity data compiled by LogEc. To find more rankings, historical data and detailed methodology, click here. Or see the ranking FAQ. For Economics of Happiness, these are 288 authors affiliated with 949 institutions.
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Top 10% institutions in the field of Economics of Happiness

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-HAP (Economics of Happiness).
RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.044841.11
2Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

3.21711.35
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

3.7760879.56
4Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

4.575344.46
5RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

5.213624.57
6Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität

Linz, Austria

6.133626.18
7Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

6.789269.63
(8)Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8.853222.99
8Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

11.844936.58
9School of Economics, University of Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

11.961916.49
(9)Centre for International Economic Studies, School of Economics, University of Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

11.9621.42
10Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

12.026650.11
11London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

12.71224153.31
12School of Economics and Political Science, Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

12.815442.34
13Warwick Business School, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

13.911713.54
14Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

15.4291.87
15Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

15.82143109.75
16Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

16.463526.13
17Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität

Friedrichshafen, Germany

16.6221.33
(18)School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

17.822924.42
18Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

17.823427.69
19Department of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

19.384235.84
20Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

19.95199112.36
21Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

21.546847.2
(21)Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM), Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Marseille, France

21.544635.5
22World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

22.51337279.54
23Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

23.214838.76
(24)Dipartimento di Economia e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

23.53023.6
24Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

25.879478.35
(25)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

26.8354.13
25Geary Institute, University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

27.962813.19
26Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

27.973931.08
(27)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

28.396326.43
27Department of Food and Resource Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

28.7232.92
(28)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

29.022719.46
(28)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

29.2432.19
28Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

30.914829.24
(29)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

31.182318.95
(29)Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

34.29131108.39
(29)Labor and Population Program, RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

36.75157.79
(29)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

36.97129.06
29Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

38.145946.6
30CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

41.0512778.46
31Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

43.11126121.65
(32)Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research (CeGE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

46.3531.53
32Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

47.921411.68
33Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR)

Tilburg, Netherlands

49.49348.56
34Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

49.983834.6
(35)Volkswirtschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

52.792417.84
35School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

53.17850.87
(36)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

54.512614.69
36Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

56.616551.72
37Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

57.213427.28
38Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

57.75742.31
39National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

58.8545941.92
40Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

58.9827623.03
41Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

60.464332.4
42Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

60.843027.95
43Department of Economics, Seinan Gakuin University

Fukuoka, Japan

62.1511
44Program in Social Interactions, Identity and Well-Being, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)

Toronto, Canada

63.0620.94
(45)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

64.065435.72
(45)Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

64.213618.17
45DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

67.2512682.71
46Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA)

Rimini, Italy

67.318712.98
47John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

67.372119.32
48Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

67.781110.66
(49)Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

69.085755.31
49Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

69.653833.05
50Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

70.577667.25
51Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

72.453832.38
(51)Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

72.4576.45
(52)Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

73.862823.62
52Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

73.918576.57
53Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel

Basel, Switzerland

74.611816.1
54Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

75.378366.74
55Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of the Welfare State, Johannes-Kepler-Universität

Linz, Austria

76.06185.67
56Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

76.591713.95
57Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

76.66117.15
(57)Center for Local, State and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

76.6622
58Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

77.55148121.97
(59)Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

77.6684.5
59Department of Economics & Finance, Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)

Wien, Austria

77.922015.3
60Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

80.815421.14
(61)Längschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP), DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

84.612818.1
61Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom

85.113633.67
62Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

85.865045.7
63Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

86.24149.7
64Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

88.2114328.92
65Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

88.89137113.76
(66)Kansantaloustieteen Laitos, Aalto-yliopiston Kauppakorkeakoulu

Helsinki, Finland

91.37108.01
66Aalto-yliopiston Kauppakorkeakoulu

Helsinki, Finland

91.371513.01
67Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York

York, United Kingdom

92.476959.28
68Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Magdeburg, Germany

92.71512.63
69Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

93.3710272.29
(70)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

94.364026.15
(70)Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

94.6686.94
70Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

94.74136.02
(70)Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

94.73227.85
71Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

97.314432.8
72Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

97.714225.85
73Department of Economics, University of Stirling

Stirling, United Kingdom

99.022319.44
74Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

99.097349.67
(75)Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

102.1157.69
75Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

102.1177.74
76Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

102.835632.03
(77)Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

103.565238.11
77Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

104.0511182.76
78School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

104.2142.47
(79)Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

105.084236.71
79School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

105.22714.47
80CESifo

München, Germany

106.0822327.42
(81)Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

107.924740.18
81College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

107.925143.92
82Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

108.811613.58
83Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

109.031714.97
84Northwestern University / University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

109.6731.5
85Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

111.311975.62
86Department of Economics, Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

114.04119.51
87Department of Economics, University of Victoria

Victoria, Canada

114.072724.66
(88)Schooling, Labor Market and Economic Development (SCHOLAR), Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

115.3654.43
88Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

116.052017.36
89Economics Department, Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California (USA)

116.7255
90Department of Economics, National University of Ireland

Maynooth, Ireland

119.541514.13
91Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

119.713633.33
92Economics Department, University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

120.721313
93School of Economics, University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

123.836253.66
94Department of Economics, University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

124.62623.85

Top 10% authors in the field of Economics of Happiness

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
1Bruno S. Frey

Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

1.58
2Daniel Kahneman

Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

2.27
3James P. Smith

RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA)

3.02
4Arthur Van Soest

CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg, Tilburg, Netherlands
Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR), Tilburg, Netherlands

4.35
5Axel Dreher

Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research (CeGE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany

4.69
6Andrew J. Oswald

Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

6.25
7Benno Torgler

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

7.28
8Leonardo Becchetti

Dipartimento di Economia e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Roma, Italy

8.11
9Andrew Clark

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

8.57
10Stephan Klasen

Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany

8.83
11John F. Helliwell

Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

9.45
12Kenneth J. Arrow

Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

10.18
13David G. Blanchflower

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

14.2
14Mark O. Wilhelm

Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI), Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

14.77
15Martin Ravallion

Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

17.11
16John B Knight

Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

18.38
17James E. Foster

Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

19.34
18Mukesh Eswaran

Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

19.72
19Alois Stutzer

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

20.2
20Jason Abrevaya

Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin, Austin, Texas (USA)

20.65
21Chris Robert Milner

Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

21.39
22Justin Wolfers

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

22.35
23Betsey Stevenson

Center for Local, State and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

23.52
24Marko Terviö

Kansantaloustieteen Laitos, Aalto-yliopiston Kauppakorkeakoulu, Helsinki, Finland

24.14
25Claudia Senik

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

26.36
26Alan A. Carruth

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

28.4
27Arie Kapteyn

Labor and Population Program, RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA)

30.42
28Rainer Winkelmann

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

31.21

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