| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 68229.15 | 188 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 23341.9 | 143 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 13769.52 | 30 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 9531.11 | 24 |
| 5 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 9456.99 | 19 |
| 6 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 8201.8 | 64 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 7766.11 | 11 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7556.2 | 23 |
| 9 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 7414.29 | 141 |
| 10 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 6885.98 | 11 |
| 11 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 6512.16 | 22 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 6464.37 | 25 |
| 13 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 6024.2 | 19 |
| (13) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5698.26 | 12 |
| 14 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 5683.74 | 12 |
| (14) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 5131.9 | 26 |
| 15 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5081.27 | 15 |
| 16 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 4849.69 | 10 |
| 17 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 4803.65 | 21 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 4641.92 | 16 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 4516.74 | 21 |
| 20 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 4393.87 | 15 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 4388.57 | 19 |
| 22 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 4384.12 | 22 |
| 23 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 4309.04 | 17 |
| 24 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 4260.66 | 15 |
| (24) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 4139.81 | 19 |
| 25 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 3864.21 | 18 |
| 26 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3593.51 | 6 |
| 27 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3536.06 | 25 |
| 28 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 3516.53 | 11 |
| 29 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 3391.69 | 28 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 3380.79 | 27 |
| 31 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 3379.42 | 17 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 3368.92 | 17 |
| 33 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3323.49 | 85 |
| 34 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 3183.14 | 3 |
| 35 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 3171.74 | 26 |
| 36 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2919.02 | 11 |
| 37 | CESifo | München, Germany | 2891.18 | 34 |
| 38 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2849.75 | 7 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 2828.44 | 20 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 2782.03 | 18 |
| 41 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 2743.93 | 7 |
| 42 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 2715.66 | 9 |
| (42) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2637.41 | 13 |
| 43 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 2567.24 | 22 |
| 44 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2552.99 | 14 |
| 45 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 2502.1 | 14 |
| 46 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 2452.41 | 25 |
| 47 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 2442.74 | 7 |
| 48 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 2425.86 | 21 |
| 49 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 2416.22 | 16 |
| 50 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 2410.79 | 16 |
| 51 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 2380.42 | 19 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 2319.83 | 10 |
| (52) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 2284.07 | 15 |
| 53 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 2227.06 | 7 |
| 54 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 2148.29 | 8 |
| (54) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 2148.29 | 8 |
| 55 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 2118.75 | 15 |
| 56 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 2118.17 | 7 |
| (56) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 2118.17 | 7 |
| 57 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 2114.37 | 23 |
| 58 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2114.09 | 6 |
| (58) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 2105.3 | 5 |
| 59 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 2097.61 | 19 |
| (59) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2078.56 | 5 |
| (59) | Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 2058.99 | 10 |
| 60 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 2021.66 | 9 |
| 61 | Federal Reserve Board, Government of the United States | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2013.87 | 27 |
| 62 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2012.33 | 9 |
| 63 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 2001.16 | 13 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1999.62 | 25 |
| 65 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 1937.84 | 7 |
| (65) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1936.76 | 13 |
| 66 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1923.4 | 15 |
| 67 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 1885.41 | 39 |
| 68 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 1869.47 | 9 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1792.34 | 15 |
| (69) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1736.11 | 3 |
| (69) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1734.08 | 14 |
| 70 | Faculty of Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 1713.56 | 24 |
| 71 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1697.43 | 54 |
| (71) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1678.18 | 8 |
| 72 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1678.18 | 8 |
| 73 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1662.99 | 5 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 1646.12 | 16 |
| 75 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1581.02 | 37 |
| 76 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 1549.83 | 9 |
| (76) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1539.6 | 21 |
| 77 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1525.31 | 13 |
| (77) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1502.93 | 6 |
| (77) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1499.72 | 5 |
| 78 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 1479.25 | 30 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 1464.29 | 18 |
| 80 | Department of Economics, Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 1461.02 | 23 |
| 81 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1457.02 | 38 |
| (81) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1425.32 | 3 |
| 82 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 1369.49 | 13 |
| 83 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 1367.94 | 12 |
| 84 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1360.91 | 11 |
| 85 | Economics Department, George Mason University | Fairfax, Virginia (USA) | 1332.04 | 7 |
| (85) | Economics Group, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1325.7 | 5 |
| 86 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 1308.31 | 9 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 1304.36 | 6 |
| 88 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 1298 | 6 |
| (88) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 1274 | 12 |
| 89 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 1274 | 12 |
| 90 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1263.23 | 13 |
| 91 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1254.06 | 8 |
| (91) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1253.64 | 3 |
| 92 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 1251.03 | 10 |
| 93 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1246.15 | 6 |
| (93) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1236.98 | 2 |
| (93) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1216.56 | 1 |
| 94 | Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science (ICES), George Mason University | Fairfax, Virginia (USA) | 1211.87 | 5 |
| 95 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1194.8 | 7 |
| 96 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 1134.05 | 15 |
| 97 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 1130.35 | 16 |
| (97) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1117.16 | 11 |
| 98 | Department of Economics, University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa (USA) | 1117.1 | 10 |
| 99 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 1088.2 | 9 |
| 100 | Department of Economics, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1084.37 | 7 |
| (100) | Institute for Economic Development, Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 1079.47 | 2 |
| 101 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1060.91 | 7 |
| 102 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1058.18 | 7 |
| (102) | Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1055.82 | 1 |
| 103 | Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1054.71 | 9 |
| 104 | Cato Institute | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1042.26 | 2 |
| (104) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 1032 | 12 |
| 105 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1031.23 | 14 |
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