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Top Economists by Cohorts, as of February 2014

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.

These rankings list the top 10 economists for each cohort, where the cohort year is determined by the year of their terminal degree as listed in the RePEc Genealogy (where missing information can be added after authentication by any user). For cohorts with less than 100 economists, one economist is ranked for every ten.

1964


RankAuthorScore
1Robert E. Lucas Jr.

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

1.33

1966


RankAuthorScore
1George A. Akerlof

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

1.45

1967


RankAuthorScore
1Joseph E. Stiglitz

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

1.15

1968


RankAuthorScore
1Thomas J. Sargent

Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

1.66

1969


RankAuthorScore
1Robert F. Engle

Volatility Institute, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

1.36
2Richard B. Freeman

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.98

1970


RankAuthorScore
1Robert J. Barro

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

1.21
2Stephen John Nickell

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

3.49

1971


RankAuthorScore
1James J. Heckman

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

0.99
2Rüdiger Dornbusch †

2.54
3Alan S. Blinder

Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)
Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

2.93

1972


RankAuthorScore
1M Hashem Pesaran

Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA)

1.44
2Robert J. Shiller

Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

2.27

1973


RankAuthorScore
1John B. Taylor

Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)
Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

2.14
2Mark R. Rosenzweig

Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

3.5
3John Whalley

Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

3.51
4Charles F. Manski

Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)
Institute for Policy Research (IPR), Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

4.02

1974


RankAuthorScore
1Peter C. B. Phillips

Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

1.56
2Elhanan Helpman

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

2.1
3Guillermo A. Calvo

School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)

3.27

1975


RankAuthorScore
1Richard Blundell

Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

1.49
2Jean-Jacques Laffont †

2.87
3George Borjas

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

4.1
4Jacques François Thisse

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

4.62
5Sanford Jay Grossman

6.97

1976


RankAuthorScore
1Lars E. O. Svensson

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

1.99
2Halbert White †

2.73
3Frederic Mishkin

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

3.42
4Eric S. Maskin

Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)
Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

4.23
5Jonathan Eaton

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

4.91

1977


RankAuthorScore
1Olivier Blanchard

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

1.34
2Paul R. Krugman

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

2.28
3Laurence J. Kotlikoff

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

3.66

1978


RankAuthorScore
1Mark L. Gertler

Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

2.22
2Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

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

2.55
3Lars Peter Hansen

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

3.33
4Robert G. King

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

3.41

1979


RankAuthorScore
1Ben S. Bernanke

Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

1.98
2Maurice Obstfeld

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

2.18
3Barry Julian Eichengreen

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

2.53

1980


RankAuthorScore
1Kenneth S Rogoff

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

1.55
2Mark W. Watson

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

3.01
3René M. Stulz

Charles A. Dice Center for Research in Financial Economics, Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (USA)

3.3
4Gene Grossman

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

3.92
5Andrew J. Oswald

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

6
6Franklin Allen

Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

7.05

1981


RankAuthorScore
1Jean Tirole

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

1.46
2Martin Eichenbaum

Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

4.18
3Martin Ravallion

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

4.32
4Drew Fudenberg

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

4.37
5John Haltiwanger

Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland (USA)

5.03
6Robert C. Feenstra

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

6.23

1982


RankAuthorScore
1Lawrence H. Summers

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

1.56
2Donald W. K. Andrews

Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

2.53
3Lawrence J. Christiano

Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

2.6
4B. Douglas Bernheim

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

4.83
5Torsten Persson

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

5.66

1983


RankAuthorScore
1David E. Card

Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.63
2James H. Stock

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

3.14
3Michael Woodford

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

3.26
4James Poterba

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

3.54
5Whitney Newey

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

5.26
6Kenneth R. French

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

6.18
7Paul Michael Romer

Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

6.75
8Allen N. Berger

Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

7.79

1984


RankAuthorScore
1John Y. Campbell

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

1.41
2N. Gregory Mankiw

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

2.46
3Oded Galor

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

3.92
4Guido Tabellini

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

4.04
5Anthony J. Venables

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom
Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource-Rich Economies (OxCarre), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

6.02
6Richard Rogerson

Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona (USA)

6.57

1985


RankAuthorScore
1Robert W. Vishny

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

2.38
2Dani Rodrik

School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

2.46
3Lawrence F. Katz

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

2.75
4William Easterly

Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

4.17
5David Romer

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

5.87
6Klaus F. Zimmermann

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany

7.48
7Manuel Arellano

Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI), Madrid, Spain

7.84

1986


RankAuthorScore
1Andrei Shleifer

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

1.12
2Alberto Alesina

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

2.66
3Tim Bollerslev

Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)

6.4
4Jeremy C. Stein

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

6.51
5Andrew Kenan Rose

Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

7
6Francis X. Diebold

Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

8
7Ernst Fehr

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

8.5
8Patrick Kehoe

Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

8.69
9Campbell R. Harvey

Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

9.06

1987


RankAuthorScore
1Alan B. Krueger

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

1.87
2Ross Levine

Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

1.93
3Timothy J. Besley

Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

2.96
4David Neumark

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

3.83
5Narayana Kocherlakota

Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

8.37
6John Bound

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

8.81
7John C. Quiggin

Risk and Sustainable Management Group (RSMG), School of Economics, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

9.61
8Miles Spencer Kimball

Institute for Social Research (ISR), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

10.07

1988


RankAuthorScore
1Carmen M. Reinhart

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

1.77
2Ricardo J. Caballero

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.32
3Janet Currie

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

4.99
4Matthew O. Jackson

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

5.15
5Orazio Attanasio

Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

6.37
6Bronwyn Hughes Hall

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE), School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands

7.78
7Fabio Canova

Department of Economics, European University Institute, Firenze, Italy

8.52
8Stephen Machin

Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

8.96
9Anne Case

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

10.43
10Steven Neil Kaplan

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

10.48

1989


RankAuthorScore
1Jordi Gali

Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE), Barcelona, Spain

2.2
2Joshua D Angrist

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

2.57
3Sergio T Rebelo

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom

3.84
4Heng-Fu Zou

China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE), Beijing, China

5.55
5Bruce E. Hansen

Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin (USA)

5.82
6Enrique G. Mendoza

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

7.84
7Ellen R. McGrattan

Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

8.36
8Anil K Kashyap

Applied Economics Workshop, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

8.39
9Marcel Fafchamps

8.65
10Jakob de Haan

SOM Research Institute, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

9.28

1990


RankAuthorScore
1Asli Demirguc-Kunt

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

3.33
2Michael P Keane

Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

3.35
3David N. Weil

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

3.88
4Stephen Roy Bond

Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London, United Kingdom

4.4
5Xavier Sala-i-Martin

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

5.12
6Gilles Saint-Paul

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

5.78
7Christopher Carroll

Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

7.38
8Harald Uhlig

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

7.55
9Athanasios Orphanides

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

8.12

1991


RankAuthorScore
1Raghuram G. Rajan

George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.45
2Guido Imbens

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

2.88
3David M. Cutler

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

4.58
4Stephen Morris

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

6.19
5Pete Klenow

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

7.44
6Roberto Perotti

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

7.7
7Philip Hans Franses

Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

7.88
8Andrew B. Bernard

Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

7.97
9Carl Shapiro

Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

8.04
10Oliver Bruce Linton

Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

9.13

1992


RankAuthorScore
1Daron Acemoglu

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

1
2Edward Ludwig Glaeser

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

2.54
3Luigi Zingales

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

3.67
4Shang-Jin Wei

School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

5.62
5Geert Bekaert

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

6.4
6Gordon Hanson

Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA)

8.3
7Jonathan Gruber

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

9.46
8Frank Rafael Smets

European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

10.11
9Glenn Ellison

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

10.83
10Jushan Bai

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

11.58

1993


RankAuthorScore
1Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes

Département Comptabilité, Droit, Finance et Économie, Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord), Lille/Paris, France
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.2
2John Michael van Reenen

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

2.28
3Charles I. Jones

Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

4.01
4James Alan Robinson

Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.14
5Serena Ng

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

6.66
6Casey Mulligan

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

8.77
7Yacine Ait-Sahalia

Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

9.12
8Matthew Edwin Kahn

Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

9.39
9Mike Wright

Business School, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

9.68
10Paolo Mauro

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

10.19

1994


RankAuthorScore
1Rafael La Porta

Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.44
2David Isaac Laibson

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

2.73
3Steven Levitt

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

3.26
4Martín Uribe

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

5.94
5Norman V. Loayza

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

6.35
6Fabrizio Zilibotti

UBS International Center of Economics in Society, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

6.81
7Christopher B. Barrett

Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (USA)

7.24
8John C. Williams

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA)
Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA)

7.48
9Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé

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

9.03
10Norman Rasmus Swanson

Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

9.96

1995


RankAuthorScore
1Philip Lane

Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

1.59
2Urs Fischbacher

Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

4.62
3Aart Kraay

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

5.72
4Kjetil Storesletten

Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway

7.05
5Austan Goolsbee

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

8.33
6Kevin Stiroh

Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (USA)

9
7David Lopez-Salido

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom

9.04
8Volker Wieland

Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

9.09
9David L. Hummels

Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)

9.23
10Wolfgang Keller

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

9.35

1996


RankAuthorScore
1John List

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

1.06
2Lutz Kilian

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

3.6
3Petra Elisabeth Todd

Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences (CARESS), Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

5.24
4Gary Charness

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

5.75
5Robert Shimer

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

6.43
6Stephen James Redding

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

6.72
7Rachel Griffith

ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London, United Kingdom

7.86
8Massimiliano Marcellino

Dipartimento di Economia "Ettore Bocconi", Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy
Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy

9.34
9Bruce Sacerdote

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

9.48
10Jeffrey Andrew Smith

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

9.56

1997


RankAuthorScore
1Simeon Djankov

New Economic School (NES), Moscow, Russia

1.98
2Francesco Caselli

Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

4.6
3Richard S.J. Tol

Department of Economics, School of Business, Management and Economics, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom

5.21
4Roberto Rigobon

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.78
5David Greenaway

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

6.13
6Jonathan Temple

School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

6.87
7Lucio Sarno

Cass Business School, City University, London, United Kingdom

7.64
8Harrison Hong

7.7
9Giovanni Luca Violante

Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

8.29
10Ayhan Kose

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

8.45

1998


RankAuthorScore
1Marianne Bertrand

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

2.31
2Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano

Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

2.75
3Sendhil Mullainathan

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

3.02
4Frank Schorfheide

Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

5.45
5Romain Wacziarg

Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

6.16
6Edward Nelson

Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

6.79
7Giovanni Peri

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

7.05
8Paola Sapienza

Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

10.87
9Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie

International Centre for Innovation, Technology and Education Studies (iCite), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium

11.24
10Kristin Forbes

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

12.73

1999


RankAuthorScore
1Thorsten Beck

Cass Business School, City University, London, United Kingdom

2.15
2Esther Duflo

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

2.58
3Emmanuel Saez

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

4.09
4David Autor

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

4.24
5Xavier Gabaix

Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

5.11
6Armin Falk

Center for Economics and Neuroscience, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany

6.42
7Lubos Pastor

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

8.82
8Markus K. Brunnermeier

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

9.56
9Andrew Ang

Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

10.14
10Holger Görg

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Kiel, Germany

10.55

2000


RankAuthorScore
1Simon Johnson

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.82
2Enrico Moretti

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

3.22
3Marc J. Melitz

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

3.57
4Edward Andrew Miguel

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

5.35
5Thierry Mayer

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

5.89
6Victor Chernozhukov

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

9.12
7Michael Ehrmann

Bank of Canada, Ottawa, Canada

9.17
8Jayson L. Lusk

Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma (USA)

9.37
9Steven Stillman

Department of Economics, School of Business, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

9.61
10Pierpaolo Benigno

Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy
Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS), Roma, Italy

9.79

2001


RankAuthorScore
1Viral V. Acharya

Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

2.53
2Nicholas Bloom

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

3.04
3Peter H. Egger

Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ), Zürich, Switzerland
KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ), Zürich, Switzerland

3.46
4Ludger Woessmann

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

4.32
5David McKenzie

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

4.36
6Justin Wolfers

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

4.52
7Alois Stutzer

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

5.16
8George-Marios Angeletos

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

5.95
9Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde

Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

8.66
10Juan F Rubio-Ramirez

Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)

11.32

2002


RankAuthorScore
1Dean S. Karlan

Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

2.15
2Marcel Fratzscher

DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany

2.32
3Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

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

3.07
4Stefano DellaVigna

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

5.03
5Ulrike Malmendier

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

6.04
6Balázs Égert

Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris, France

8.92
7Gert Peersman

Vakgroep Financiële Economie, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent, Gent, Belgium

9.88
8Hanno Lustig

Finance Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

9.92
9Barbara Sianesi

ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London, United Kingdom

10.28
10Matteo Iacoviello

Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

10.63

2003


RankAuthorScore
1Raj Chetty

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

2.05
2Axel Dreher

Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

2.64
3Pol Antras

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

3.05
4Uwe Sunde

Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany

4.98
5Imran Rasul

Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

6.86
6Jesse Rothstein

Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

7.59
7Thomas Philippon

Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

7.73
8Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

8.35
9Jianjun Miao

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

11.01
10Paola Giuliano

Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

11.1

2004


RankAuthorScore
1Ricardo Reis

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

1.71
2Mikhail Golosov

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

4.42
3Domenico Giannone

Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS), Roma, Italy

4.55
4Paresh Kumar Narayan

School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

4.83
5Giorgio E. Primiceri

Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

5.81
6Refet S. Gürkaynak

İktisat Bölümü, Bilkent Üniversitesi, Ankara, Turkey

6.32
7Andrew Keith Leigh

Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

6.52
8Andrei A. Levchenko

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

6.63
9Gauti B. Eggertsson

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

10.16
10Dirk Czarnitzki

Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

10.41

2005


RankAuthorScore
1Nathan Nunn

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

2.5
2Amir Sufi

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

3.52
3Jesse Shapiro

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

4.08
4James Jinwoo Choi

School of Management, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

7.61
5Rangan Gupta

Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

7.82
6Adam Szeidl

Department of Economics, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary

7.92
7Petia Topalova

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

8.08
8Thomas Chaney

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

9.83
9Toshihiro Okubo

Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

10.33
10Michael Ostrovsky

Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

12.83

2006


RankAuthorScore
1Emmanuel Farhi

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

2.14
2Francesco Trebbi

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

2.64
3Emi Nakamura

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

5.01
4Robert Inklaar

Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC), Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

7.77
5Ben Greiner

School of Economics, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

7.98
6Andrea Filippo Presbitero

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

8.47
7Nattavudh Powdthavee

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

8.52
8d'Artis Kancs

Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Sevilla, Spain

9.56
9Todd B. Walker

Department of Economics, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

10.68
10Fabio Milani

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

11.02

2007


RankAuthorScore
1Yuriy Gorodnichenko

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

1.7
2Jon Steinsson

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

3.28
3Parag Pathak

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

4.22
4James B. Ang

Division of Economics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

7.13
5Amit Seru

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

7.13
6Costas Arkolakis

Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

7.6
7Helen Simpson

Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

8.94
8Gaëtan J.A. Nicodème

General Directorate Taxation and Custom Union, European Commission, Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

9.04
9Olivier Coibion

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

10.38
10Davin Chor

Department of Economics, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

11.74

2008


RankAuthorScore
1Raffaella Sadun

Strategy Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

3.35
2Andreas Peichl

Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany

4.22
3Deniz Igan

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

5.32
4Tomasz Strzalecki

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

5.39
5Peter Huber

Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO), Wien, Austria

6.1
6Stelios Michalopoulos

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

7.14
7Ian Martin

Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

7.6
8Michael E. Waugh

Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

8.37
9Leonardo Iacovone

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

9
10Juan M. Sanchez

Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

9.52

2009


RankAuthorScore
1Michael Shields

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

1.52
2Oleg Itskhoki

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

3.53
3Roman M. Sheremeta

Department of Economics, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio (USA)

5.13
4Quamrul Ashraf

Economics Department, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA)
Center for Development Economics, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA)

5.19
5Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto

Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE), Barcelona, Spain

5.55
6Greg Warren Kaplan

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

6.16
7Marta Banbura

European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

6.43
8Seema Narayan

School of Economics, Finance and Marketing, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

9.26
9David Dorn

Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI), Madrid, Spain

11.03
10Matthew John Wakefield

Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

11.15

2010


RankAuthorScore
1Thomas Johannes Dohmen

Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany

1.45
2Markus Brückner

Department of Economics, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

3.12
3Daniel Dias

Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)

5.41
4Matthew J. Notowidigdo

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

6.12
5Loukas Karabarbounis

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

6.23
6Johanna Wallenius

Department of Economics, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

7.16
7Dimitris Korobilis

Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

7.55
8David J Deming

9.85
9Johannes F. Schmieder

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

10.93
10Leonardo Bursztyn

Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

11.87

2011


RankAuthorScore
1Minseong Kim

School of Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea

3.5
2Javier Bianchi

Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.6
3Diego Winkelried

Banco Central de Reserva del Perú, Lima, Peru

5.02
4Andreas Fuster

Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (USA)

5.99
5Peter A. Savelyev

Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee (USA)

6.33
6Luca Sessa

Banca d'Italia, Roma, Italy

7.6
7Alexander Wolitzky

7.76
8Stefano Giglio

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

8.85
9Jing Cynthia Wu

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

10.24
10Leopoldo Fergusson

Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

10.83

2012


RankAuthorScore
1Joshua D. Gottlieb

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

1.9
2Ian Louis Dew-Becker

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

3.22
3David Hemous

Economic and Political Sciences Area, Institut Européen d'Administration (INSEAD), Fontainebleau, France

3.72
4Tuck Cheong Tang

Faculty of Economics and Administration, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

4.62
5Ine Van Robays

European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

7.24
6Johan Fourie

Department of Economics, Fakulteit Ekonomiese en Bestuurswetenskappe, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa

7.44
7Joao Tovar Jalles

Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris, France

8.04
8Derek Yu

Department of Economics, Fakulteit Ekonomiese en Bestuurswetenskappe, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa

9.91
9Dr. Abdul Rashid

International Institute of Islamic Economics (IIIE), International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan

9.92
10William Fabius Lincoln

International Economics Department, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

9.98

2013


RankAuthorScore
1Daniel I. Rees

Economics Department, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado (USA)

1.11
2Sean M. Dougherty

Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris, France
Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris, France

3.34
3Erkan Erdogdu

Enerji Piyasası Düzenleme Kurumu, Government of Turkey, Ankara, Turkey

4.95
4Ugo Troiano

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

5.83
5Christopher Tonetti

Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

6.77
6Adam Misiorek

Instytut Organizacji i Zarządzania, Politechnika Wrocławska, Wrocław, Poland

7.58
7Christian Seiler

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

7.73
8Mazhar Waseem

Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom
Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

8.41
9Hannes Öhler

Volkswirtschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

8.71
10Annabelle Krause

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany

10.14

2014


RankAuthorScore
1Dieter von Fintel

Department of Economics, Fakulteit Ekonomiese en Bestuurswetenskappe, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa

1.52
2Andreas Steinmayr

School of Economics and Political Science, Universität St. Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

2.5

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