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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of November 2023

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This ranking is drawn from 4649 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.57839.17
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

1.95185
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.15174.67
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.97121.5
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.53107.93
6Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.14126.47
7University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.45138.43
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.76584.25
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

7.83262.78
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

10.17144.04
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.38494.46
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

13.02115.31
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.7293.82
14Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.3159.49
15University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

15.88136.76
16Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.39237.37
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.7789.59
18University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.91126.59
19Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

22.25192.27
20University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

23.4887.37
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.5252.34
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.46109.6
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

27.4995.59
24Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

27.57162.76
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

28.81157.68
26Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

29.6852.46
27Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.59139
28Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

30.87445.84
29University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

31.09127.71
30Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

31.98156.33
31University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

32.667.33
32Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

33.58101.21
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

37.0973.04
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

38.2366.23
35University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

39.87138.1
36University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.5688.11
37University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

40.690.14
38Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

41.6298.67
39Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

41.82124.05
40University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

43.3778.63
41Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

43.77156.38
42Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

44.89187.15
43University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

45.13132.05
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

45.6295.18
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

46.62122.52
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

50.28320.37
47Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

52.61154.27
48Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.9282.07
49Sciences Po

Paris, France

52.9794.88
50Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

53.1551.15
51Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

56.7161.84
52Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

57.1684.18
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

58.69132.56
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.17189.53
55Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.3970.58
56Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

63.83238.75
57Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

66.95146.48
58University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

67.39107.19
59Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

67.4326.56
60University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

67.9268.3
61Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

69.0661.1
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

70.6270.57
63Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

71.6559.12
64Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

75.1199.01
65DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

75.8105.49
66University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

76.0158.3
67Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

76.9175.55
68University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

79.26115.95
69Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

79.5793.14
70Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

79.8334.24
71ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

80.8120.37
72University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

81.1970.89
73Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

81.797.07
74Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

82.09151.33
75Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

82.34114.33
76Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

82.9950.9
77University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

83.2942.22
78Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

84.78110.58
79Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

88.2474.84
80KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

88.3126.6
81Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

88.6451.61
82Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

91.46205.59
83University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

91.4857.84
84Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

92.32127.75
85Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

92.4397.84
86Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

93.1665.06
87Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

93.71113.89
88University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

93.7432.83
89National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

94.8395.37
90University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

95.1135.91
91Banque de France

Paris, France

95.35179.64
92Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

95.4969.15
93Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

95.89111.02
94Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

98.4726.98
95Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

100.3272.34
96Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

101.71112.2
97Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

102.5490.51
98Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

102.75108.73
99Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

102.9649.81
100European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

103.35341.51
101University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

103.42107.09
102University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

104.34106.53
103University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

104.38104.31
104UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

105.0780.3
105University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

107.65115.18
106University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

108.5103.67
107Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

109.0157.77
108University of York

York, United Kingdom

109.13101.12
109Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

109.6154.02
110Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

111.6176.76
111Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

111.82102.6
112Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

114.28139.14
113Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

115.4450.52
114Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

115.6428.7
115London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

120.8628.23
116Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

121.62161.22
117Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

122.49187.83
118Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

124.42112.39
119Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

126.7479.17
120Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

126.78170.06
121George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

128.1989.73
122University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

129.1838.78
123Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

129.8249.71
124European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

134.3639.14
125Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

136.46107.51
126University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

138.2238.25
127Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

138.7969.26
128University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

139.4269.45
129University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

140.61101.79
130University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

140.737.93
131CESifo

München, Germany

143.543.09
132University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

145.2261.98
133McGill University

Montréal, Canada

148.8941.27
134University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

149.7543.35
135Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

150.3682.45
136"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

152.2153.37
137City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

154.1784.89
138Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

156.83132.38
139Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

156.9245.47
140HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

156.9638.95
141University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

157.4764.37
142University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

157.873
143Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

157.8594.94
144University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

159.9282.8
145University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

160.7484.13
146Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

162.1974.05
147Peking University

Beijing, China

162.3677.02
148Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

162.4551.68
149WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

164.0992.94
150Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

166.5965.83
151Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

168.4471.38
152University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

168.794.56
153Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

168.9891.08
154Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

169.5339.36
155Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

171.2829.97
156Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

171.4850.84
157Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

171.6621.64
158Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

173.31106.31
159Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

173.6156.05
160Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

173.751.74
161University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

174.9564.47
162University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

175.1468.07
163University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

179.2565.92
164King's College London

London, United Kingdom

180.0766.68
165Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

182.51158.67
166University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

184.1450.85
167Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

184.2369.34
168Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

185.71121.41
169Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

187.361.44
170Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

187.5345.47
171Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

188.0782.53
172Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

190.71312.42
173Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

191.8448.88
174Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

192.6151.38
175Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

193.2571.25
176North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

194.648.26
177Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

195.2361.02
178Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

195.4932.01
179Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

196.3359.89
180New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

199.1445.57
181Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

199.36125.57
182University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

200.6143.32
183Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

201.1634.3
184Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

201.56136.25
185McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

201.7261.04
186Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

202.32139.7
187University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

203.5659.74
188Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

204.2390.66
189Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

205.0245.42
190University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

205.4832.42
191SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

207.5847.7
192University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

208.0556.68
193Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

208.58102.48
194Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

209.39100.16
195Fudan University

Shanghai, China

209.4152.87
196Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

210.8255.82
197Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

211.6242.79
198Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

212.51141.52
199BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

213.4851.58
200University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

217.370.56
201Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

217.8151.56
202Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

218.66104.07
203George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

218.731.96
204Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

219.7247.46
205National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

220.15441.37
206Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Bogotá, Colombia

221.4896.48
207Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

221.6745.25
208University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

222.2827.98
209Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

224.3139.92
210California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

225.0115.39
211Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

225.8990.49
212Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

227.6572.94
213Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

229.3833.69
214University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

230.2134.25
215University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

230.369.29
216Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

230.5786.96
217Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

231.0536.14
218University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

232.8546.06
219Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

233.25102.69
220European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

233.29121.32
221Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

233.4130.89
222Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

235.9658.18
223Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

236.0259.49
224Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

237.5866.54
225Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

238.5752.53
226Singapore Management University

Singapore, Singapore

240.7938.89
227Uniwersytet Warszawski

Warszawa, Poland

243.53168.01
228University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (United States)

243.8528.38
229Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

244.2163.48
230University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

245.568.28
231The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

245.6250.44
232Academia Romana

Bucureşti, Romania

246.65160.56

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