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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of April 2023

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This ranking is drawn from 4604 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.64837.27
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.02185.39
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

2.91173.01
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.51117.75
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.33106.09
6University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.23138.26
7World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.86578.74
8Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.89125.25
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.2252.09
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.96142.42
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.35484.87
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.71117.83
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.5295.42
14Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.5458.44
15Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16237.77
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

16.81135.27
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

20.0990.69
18University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.75125.27
19University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.8888.87
20Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

23.32185.17
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.59245.23
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.28109.75
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

26.72100.09
24Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

27.23160.6
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

29.44158.15
26Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

29.91157.39
27Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.32138.92
28University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.4669.11
29University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

31.63125.64
30Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

31.74433.08
31Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

33.91100.17
32Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.2550.47
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

36.873.53
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

37.2263.33
35Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

40.1598.51
36University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.5885.61
37University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

41.32134.06
38Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

41.88128.06
39University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

42.0286.23
40University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

42.2779.09
41University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

43.13131.25
42Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.7185.12
43Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

45.48152.91
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

45.4994.18
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

47.52119.27
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

50.63315.91
47Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.681.08
48Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

52.6350.33
49Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

52.95150.38
50Sciences Po

Paris, France

53.2993.97
51Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

56.66133.87
52Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

57.1684.81
53Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

57.4958.87
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.21191.55
55University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

62.8115.33
56Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

63.68147.05
57Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.926.56
58Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

64.2668.36
59Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

65.33235.24
60Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

65.9864.89
61Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

70.6859.12
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

70.9870.57
63Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

72.41101.85
64University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

74.1764.15
65University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

76.3559.3
66DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

76.59106.15
67Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

77.856.55
68Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

77.85175.8
69Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

80.24153.07
70Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

80.6734.44
71Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

81.4897.89
72Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

81.7288.22
73Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

82.83114.03
74University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

83.34112.53
75ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

83.44121.58
76University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

83.6840.81
77Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

85.3677.67
78Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

85.41109.43
79Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

87.8353.98
80Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

88.54202.26
81Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

89.6866.56
82University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

89.7562.65
83Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

91.4797.81
84University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

91.8136.91
85Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

93.5463.16
86University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

93.857.84
87Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

93.91120.26
88University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

94.5433.85
89Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

94.65110.35
90KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

94.75123.92
91Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

95.5190.92
92Banque de France

Paris, France

97.48178.5
93Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

97.9275.12
94University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

100.1106.14
95National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

102.3291.47
96Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

102.6149.79
97Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

102.88109.83
98Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

104.03102.48
99Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

104.4830.2
100George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

104.8191.23
101UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

104.8279.8
102University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

105.27104.31
103European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

107.76336.17
104University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

108.22103.71
105University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

108.55102.47
106Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

108.83110.97
107University of York

York, United Kingdom

108.8899.12
108Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

108.956.77
109Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

111.6876.71
110Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

112.624.96
111University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

112.66115.33
112Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

113.27137.64
113Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

114.8647.86
114Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

116.33106.52
115London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

121.3428.23
116Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

121.849.41
117Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

121.92191.35
118Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

125.25106.5
119Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

125.7382.54
120European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

126.943.38
121University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

127.6537.93
122Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

129.0648.96
123Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

129.43167.06
124University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

129.7338.28
125Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

136.02125.82
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

136.83110.45
127Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

137.0472.39
128University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

138.539.35
129University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

139.72106.34
130University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

140.1268.53
131University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

143.3262.39
132CESifo

München, Germany

145.8141.64
133McGill University

Montréal, Canada

147.4641.27
134Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

152.74105.26
135City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

153.8885.64
136Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

155.34131.34
137Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

155.5751.68
138Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

155.9244.67
139University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

157.0783.63
140University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

157.5483.37
141"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

158.41150.37
142University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

159.1964.17
143Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

159.4181.95
144Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

159.6290.95
145University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

160.4875
146Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

160.6657.8
147Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

163.7450.84
148University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

164.8494.56
149Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

164.8967.33
150Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

166.1673.89
151Peking University

Beijing, China

166.5975.53
152University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

167.6872.67
153Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

169.6221.42
154Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

171.671.24
155Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

171.8228.96
156The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

171.8352.44
157University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

173.0862.59
158University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

173.5267.92
159University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

175.5151.65
160Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

177.1691.58
161University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

179.3537.92
162WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

180.1583.2
163HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

183.0434.94
164Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

183.8836.36
165Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

186.0972.75
166Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

186.6161.44
167Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

186.6483.72
168Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

186.9860.4
169Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

189158.46
170Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

189.3362.91
171Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

189.6117.91
171Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

189.646.99
173Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

190.3866.69
174Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

190.446.78
175Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

191.92311.03
176Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

192.6748.99
177King's College London

London, United Kingdom

192.9465.28
178University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

193.1945.34
179New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

193.3946.57
180North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

193.4348.26
181Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

194.5351.38
182National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

195.79456.67
183Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

197.53126.98
184McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

201.3760
185University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

201.5259.74
186George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

201.6733.94
187Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

202.3832.09
188University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

203.3932.42
189Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

203.46136.27
190BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

204.1552.96
191University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

207.3841.29
192Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

209.443.36
193University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

209.5556.3
194Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

210.96140.81
195Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

211.05102.86
196University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

212.1569.55
197Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

212.39102.31
198Fudan University

Shanghai, China

213.5449.87
199Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

213.7437.39
200Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

214.27135.08
201Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

216.1843.02
202Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

216.8444.35
203Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

217.0890.26
204Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

219.7631.26
205Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

221.09104.68
206Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

221.6345.72
207California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

222.4915.39
208Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

223.6852.82
209Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

223.891.09
210University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

224.1533.75
211University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

224.7427.98
212University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

225.1544.07
213SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

225.9346.74
214Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

22635.67
215Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

227.6552.9
216Academia Romana

Bucureşti, Romania

228.54160.66
217Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

230.0130.89
218Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

230.886.37
219Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

231.1572.94
220Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

234.2469.04
221Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

234.8932.44
222Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

235.0360.59
223Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

235.5857.23
224European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

237.72117.71
225University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

240.1966.41
226Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

241.452.53
227Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

241.45104.19
228University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

242.7568.79
229Universität Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany

24384.55
230University of Houston

Houston, Texas (United States)

243.3726.5

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