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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Economics of Happiness, as of December 2013

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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
1Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

1.46149.53
2Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

2.264835.34
3London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

2.61251177.63
4Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

4.286752.19
5Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

5.664035.11
6Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

6.53168130.69
7Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

7.03211131.72
---Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

7.186425.12
8Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

8.944134.3
9Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

11.6863897.26
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

13.0153.29
10World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

13.06383319.69
11Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

13.425331.11
12Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

13.834232.14
13Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

14.4610186.17
14Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

14.785644.64
---Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

15.153022.78
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

16.352620.56
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

18.31128.47
15Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

18.64134129.29
16Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

18.76954.15
17DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

19.2413894.74
---Dipartimento di Economia, Diritto e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

19.653023.75
18Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

22.745440.2
19Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

24.434334.13
20Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

24.844138.45
21Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

25.399581.91
22School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

27.748859.33
23RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

27.753021.39
24Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel

Basel, Switzerland

27.912320.77
25Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

29.55127.68
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

29.87133108.87
26Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York

York, United Kingdom

31.198071.37
27Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

33.414333.65
28Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

35.451815.57
---Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

35.482814.67
29Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

36.163831.52
30Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

37.272818.76
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

38.983516.31
---Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung "Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP)", DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

41.13019.73
31National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

41.5548066.31
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

42.75539.89
32Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

42.8152115.83
33Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

44.851812.38
34Department of Economics, University of Stirling

Stirling, United Kingdom

46.12220.02
35Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

46.31716.63
36Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

46.73731.23
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

46.776.86
37John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

48.412220.6
---Center for Local, State and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

4922
38Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

50.1310997.24
---Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

50.354540.05
39Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

50.366551.56
40Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

51.5111274.13
41Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Magdeburg, Germany

52.641714.58
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

52.866963.14
42Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

54.543933.89
43Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

55.643027.27
44Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

56.051814.59
---Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

57.545855.3
45Curtin Business School, Curtin University

Perth, Australia

58.312826.01
---Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

59.85436.74
46Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

60.134629.19
---Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

61.48109.11
47Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

Oldenburg, Germany

61.811211.83
48Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom

63.714439.13
49Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

65.065348.67
50Department of Economics, Hamilton College

Clinton, New York (USA)

65.1599
51Kauppakorkeakoulu, Aalto-yliopisto

Helsinki, Finland

66.131513.07
---Taloustieteen Laitos, Kauppakorkeakoulu, Aalto-yliopisto

Helsinki, Finland

66.13108.07
52Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

67.155144.84
---Labor and Population Program, RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

68.69136.57
---Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

71.5343.29
53Departamento de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales, Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP)

Puebla, Mexico

72.1222
54Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

73.7691.57
55Department of Economics, Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

74.111210.51
56Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Islamabad, Pakistan

74.997766.36
---Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, Curtin Business School, Curtin University

Perth, Australia

76.8164.95
---Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e Strategie d'Impresa (DEMS), Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

77.024235.71
57Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

77.025043.71
58Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

77.369175.95
59Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

78.443834.98
60Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

79.282310.79
61Departamento de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lima, Peru

79.422723.15
62Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

80.892117.28
63Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

80.9211985.37
64Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

81.033833.31
---Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

81.47209.53
65Institute for Social Research (ISR), University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

81.49107.83
66Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

82.063618.36
67Department of Economics, University of Victoria

Victoria, Canada

83.12926.64
68Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität

Friedrichshafen, Germany

83.2843.1
69Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

83.995537.95
70School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

84.3853.4
71Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Göttingen, Germany

84.654433.58
---Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research (MIAESR), Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

85.314634.49
72Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

85.7713283.37
73Geary Institute, University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

85.812712.09
74College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

85.974438.63
---Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

85.973933.89
75School of Economics, University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90.192726.37
76Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

90.322015.61
---Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (IAE), Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

91.032520.1
77Department of Economics, National University of Ireland

Maynooth, Ireland

91.171615.4
78Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

92.22147122.9
79Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

92.982420.79
80School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

94.562715.58
81Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

94.756334.55
82Bristol Business School, University of the West of England

Bristol, United Kingdom

97.241916.07
83Northwestern University / University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

98.0641.55
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

98.44026.33
84CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

99.1112477.58
85College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia (USA)

99.141513.99
---Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia (USA)

99.141412.27
86School of Economics, University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

99.167368.76
87Economics Department, University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

102.371616
---Economic Studies, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

106.06107.86
88Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

106.819663.61
89Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

109.11141131.82
90Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

110.844132.55
91Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

111.34189160.88
92École des Sciences Économiques de Louvain, Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

113.9512772.91
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

116.488865.46
93Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)

Bonn, Germany

118.1797.6
94Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

119.0828327.17
95Department of Economics, University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

119.243431.9
96Division of Economics, Nanyang Technological University

Singapore, Singapore

120.153027.33
97Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Lüneburg, Germany

120.791715.18
98Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

124.334239.36
99Facoltà di Economia e Giurisprudenzia, Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale

Cassino, Italy

125.091311.55
---Dipartimento di Economia e Giurisprudenzia, Facoltà di Economia e Giurisprudenzia, Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale

Cassino, Italy

125.09119.05
---Centro di Analisi Economica CREAtività e Motivazioni (CREAM), Dipartimento di Economia e Giurisprudenzia, Facoltà di Economia e Giurisprudenzia, Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale

Cassino, Italy

125.0986.05
100Fakultät für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

126.892015.17
101École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

128.984233.41
102Business School, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

130.343529.55
103Department of Economics, Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

132.12118.31

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
1Daniel Kahneman

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

1.52
2Andrew J. Oswald

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

3.21
3Angus S. Deaton

Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

3.72
4John F. Helliwell

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

4.33
5Andrew Clark

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

4.78
6Alan B. Krueger

Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

7.06
7James J. Heckman

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

7.7
8Richard Layard

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

8.06
9James E. Foster

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

11.64
10Leonardo Becchetti

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

11.76
11David G. Blanchflower

Economics Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)
Department of Economics, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

12.41
12Mark O. Wilhelm

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

12.86
13Bruno S. Frey

Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich, Switzerland
Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität, Friedrichshafen, Germany

13.77
14Alois Stutzer

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

14.22
15Chris Robert Milner

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

16.04
16Martin Ravallion

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

16.33
17Jason Abrevaya

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

17.01
18John B Knight

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

17.39
19Justin Wolfers

Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

19.38
20Betsey Stevenson

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

21.31
21Marko Terviö

Taloustieteen Laitos, Kauppakorkeakoulu, Aalto-yliopisto, Helsinki, Finland

21.7
22Claudia Senik

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

24.99
23Gert G. Wagner

Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung "Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP)", DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany

26.3
24Heinz Welsch

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

26.84
25Alan A. Carruth

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

27.13
26Alan S Duncan

Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, Curtin Business School, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

28.09
27Ruut Veenhoven

Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organization (EHERO), Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

29.42
28Arie Kapteyn

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

30.08
29Russell Smyth

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

30.49
30Michael Shields

Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

30.72
31Nattavudh Powdthavee

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

31.69
32Lars Spencer Osberg

Department of Economics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

33.09
33Curtis J Simon

John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

34.26
34Rainer Winkelmann

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

35.96

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