| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 44348 | 204 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 12737 | 149 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 9217 | 33 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7016 | 25 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 6550 | 26 |
| 6 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 4822 | 65 |
| 7 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 4322 | 20 |
| 8 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 4180 | 11 |
| 9 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3928 | 20 |
| 10 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 3808 | 11 |
| 11 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3354 | 30 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 3337 | 25 |
| 13 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 3291 | 148 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 3267 | 19 |
| (14) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3195 | 27 |
| (14) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3193 | 12 |
| 15 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3162 | 87 |
| (15) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 2924 | 19 |
| 16 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2858 | 16 |
| 17 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 2845 | 16 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2722 | 11 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 2710 | 20 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2661 | 16 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2560 | 21 |
| 22 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2383 | 16 |
| 23 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 2365 | 12 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2179 | 15 |
| 25 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2110 | 26 |
| 26 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 2080 | 23 |
| 27 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 2052 | 12 |
| 28 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 2042 | 25 |
| 29 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 2030 | 31 |
| 30 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 2025 | 19 |
| 31 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1975 | 11 |
| 32 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 1893 | 31 |
| (32) | Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1799 | 4 |
| (32) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1798 | 12 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 1795 | 18 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1716 | 22 |
| 35 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1597 | 7 |
| 36 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1592 | 3 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1580 | 24 |
| 38 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1522 | 7 |
| 39 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 1517 | 29 |
| 40 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1502 | 57 |
| 41 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1497 | 18 |
| 42 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1496 | 8 |
| (42) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 1493 | 18 |
| (42) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1493 | 7 |
| 43 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 1473 | 22 |
| (43) | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 1472 | 2 |
| (43) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1461 | 15 |
| 44 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1450 | 10 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1423 | 18 |
| (45) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1364 | 3 |
| 46 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1348 | 7 |
| 47 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 1335 | 21 |
| 48 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1286 | 14 |
| 49 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1246 | 7 |
| 50 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 1226 | 23 |
| 51 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1211 | 13 |
| 52 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1174 | 11 |
| (52) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1165 | 6 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 1161 | 10 |
| (53) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1112 | 13 |
| 54 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1100 | 20 |
| 55 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 1079 | 27 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 1063 | 21 |
| (56) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1044 | 22 |
| 57 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1037 | 8 |
| 58 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1036 | 8 |
| 59 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1034 | 14 |
| 60 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1016 | 10 |
| 61 | CESifo | München, Germany | 1015 | 36 |
| (61) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1007 | 6 |
| (61) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1007 | 14 |
| (61) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 960 | 2 |
| 62 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 953 | 14 |
| (62) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 934 | 3 |
| (62) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 930 | 4 |
| 63 | Bank of England, Government of the United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | 898 | 17 |
| 64 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 890 | 39 |
| 65 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 870 | 5 |
| 66 | Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Analyse Socio-Économique (CERAS), École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées | Paris, France | 861 | 1 |
| 67 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 828 | 15 |
| 68 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 823 | 7 |
| (68) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 805 | 5 |
| (68) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 771 | 5 |
| (68) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 767 | 12 |
| 69 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 762 | 19 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 756 | 8 |
| 71 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 741 | 16 |
| 72 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 729 | 7 |
| (72) | Economics Group, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 713 | 5 |
| 73 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 703 | 38 |
| 74 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 699 | 6 |
| (74) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 677 | 3 |
| 75 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 676 | 24 |
| 76 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 674 | 14 |
| 77 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 668 | 6 |
| 78 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 666 | 49 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 659 | 27 |
| 80 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 646 | 6 |
| 81 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 645 | 28 |
| (81) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 636 | 1 |
| (81) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 633 | 2 |
| 82 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 616 | 9 |
| 83 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 607 | 8 |
| 83 | School of Public Policy, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 607 | 1 |
| (83) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 607 | 8 |
| 85 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 604 | 7 |
| 86 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 597 | 42 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 592 | 18 |
| 88 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 584 | 4 |
| 89 | European Central Bank, European Community | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 582 | 37 |
| 90 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 577 | 9 |
| 91 | Rochester Center for Economic Research (RCER), University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 576 | 2 |
| 91 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 576 | 19 |
| (92) | Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 556 | 1 |
| (92) | George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 556 | 1 |
| 93 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 554 | 7 |
| (93) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 554 | 7 |
| (93) | 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 | 547 | 10 |
| (93) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 544 | 30 |
| 93 | William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 544 | 7 |
| (94) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 542 | 12 |
| (94) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 535 | 3 |
| 95 | Department of Economics, Korea University | Seoul, South Korea | 526 | 5 |
| 96 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 522 | 7 |
| 97 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 511 | 14 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 511 | 14 |
| (98) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 510 | 8 |
| 99 | Program in Economic Growth and Policy, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research | Toronto, Canada | 501 | 4 |
| (99) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 496 | 3 |
| 100 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 483 | 5 |
| (100) | Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 479 | 1 |
| 101 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 461 | 33 |
| 102 | Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 455 | 3 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 442 | 14 |
| (103) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 433 | 9 |
| 103 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 433 | 9 |
| 105 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 432 | 8 |
| 106 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 430 | 17 |
| (106) | Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 429 | 3 |
| (106) | Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 418 | 3 |
| 107 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Torino | Torino, Italy | 416 | 12 |
| 108 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 415 | 5 |
| 109 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 410 | 10 |
| (109) | Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 405 | 1 |
| (109) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 394 | 14 |
| 109 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 394 | 14 |
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