| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 46934.95 | 205 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 24513.43 | 151 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 10353.87 | 152 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 9181.91 | 34 |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 8870.66 | 65 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 6608.66 | 26 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 5337.58 | 23 |
| 8 | CESifo | München, Germany | 5257.66 | 36 |
| 9 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5205.25 | 21 |
| 10 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 5065.58 | 20 |
| 11 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 4859.66 | 23 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 4817.08 | 25 |
| 13 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 4680.85 | 89 |
| (13) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 4622.58 | 19 |
| (13) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4526.58 | 13 |
| 14 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 4486.25 | 11 |
| 15 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 4474.49 | 12 |
| (15) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 4167.75 | 27 |
| 16 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 4103.91 | 49 |
| 17 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 4073.76 | 25 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 3922.66 | 21 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 3736.74 | 28 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 3731 | 12 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3616.41 | 16 |
| 22 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 3612.56 | 31 |
| 23 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3447.73 | 31 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 3320.41 | 18 |
| 25 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 3283.73 | 21 |
| 26 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 3283.61 | 19 |
| (26) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3215.66 | 19 |
| 27 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3158.38 | 59 |
| 28 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 3158.16 | 19 |
| 29 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 3078.43 | 24 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 3055.95 | 11 |
| 31 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 3051.91 | 25 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 2981.83 | 27 |
| 33 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2969.06 | 26 |
| 34 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2943.56 | 16 |
| 35 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 2780.71 | 20 |
| 36 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2757.98 | 38 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 2736.41 | 28 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 2711.76 | 24 |
| 39 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 2702.99 | 14 |
| 40 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 2684.18 | 16 |
| 41 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 2609 | 10 |
| 42 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 2592.83 | 12 |
| 43 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 2587.91 | 21 |
| 44 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2577.95 | 30 |
| 45 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 2547.33 | 24 |
| 46 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2493.81 | 42 |
| 47 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2452.5 | 7 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 2447.16 | 9 |
| 49 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2431.33 | 16 |
| (49) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 2239.58 | 15 |
| 50 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2215.66 | 15 |
| 51 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 2212.25 | 12 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 2181.66 | 23 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 2167.16 | 19 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 2134.66 | 19 |
| 55 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 2097.16 | 8 |
| (55) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 2097.16 | 8 |
| 56 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 2023.91 | 20 |
| 57 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 2002.66 | 22 |
| 58 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1992.49 | 18 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 1964.33 | 28 |
| 60 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1944.19 | 14 |
| 61 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1930.25 | 11 |
| 62 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1909.66 | 7 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 1909.16 | 13 |
| 64 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 1908.48 | 10 |
| 65 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1898.33 | 17 |
| 66 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 1894.58 | 23 |
| 67 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 1847.5 | 10 |
| (67) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1817.44 | 15 |
| 68 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 1797.75 | 6 |
| 69 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 1785.24 | 33 |
| 70 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1764.99 | 7 |
| 71 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 1706.7 | 10 |
| 72 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 1697.5 | 8 |
| 73 | School of Economics, University of Queensland | Brisbane, Australia | 1671.33 | 19 |
| 74 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1664.26 | 8 |
| 75 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 1634.33 | 15 |
| 76 | Bank of England, Government of the United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | 1632.41 | 17 |
| 77 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1590 | 3 |
| 78 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1589.15 | 15 |
| (78) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1572.1 | 14 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, University of Glasgow | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1531.5 | 8 |
| 80 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1526.16 | 8 |
| (80) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1521.16 | 7 |
| 81 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1484.16 | 5 |
| 82 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montreal, Canada | 1470.66 | 13 |
| (82) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 1470.33 | 6 |
| 83 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1469.49 | 10 |
| (83) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1468.33 | 6 |
| 84 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 1452.08 | 18 |
| (84) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1450.41 | 12 |
| 85 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 1447.66 | 18 |
| 86 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1439 | 6 |
| 87 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 1427.24 | 9 |
| 88 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1425.16 | 36 |
| 89 | Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 1387.49 | 13 |
| 90 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 1378 | 6 |
| 91 | College of Business, University of Wyoming | Laramie, Wyoming (USA) | 1327.69 | 4 |
| (91) | Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business, University of Wyoming | Laramie, Wyoming (USA) | 1327.69 | 4 |
| 92 | Economics Division, University of Southampton | Southampton, United Kingdom | 1326.33 | 13 |
| 93 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 1326.33 | 17 |
| 94 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 1324.55 | 18 |
| 95 | Department of Economics, Leicester University | Leicester, United Kingdom | 1318.66 | 13 |
| 96 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1308.66 | 5 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 1304.25 | 14 |
| (97) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1294.91 | 23 |
| (97) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 1286.16 | 12 |
| (97) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1282.16 | 7 |
| 98 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1280.33 | 13 |
| (98) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1268.58 | 9 |
| 99 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1268.58 | 9 |
| 100 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 1263.08 | 9 |
| 101 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1261.54 | 13 |
| 102 | Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1229.58 | 8 |
| 103 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1221.83 | 8 |
| (103) | 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 | 1218.75 | 10 |
| 104 | Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 1211.01 | 9 |
| 105 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1210.25 | 8 |
| 106 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 1208.16 | 17 |
| (106) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1205 | 5 |
| 107 | Economics Department, Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan (USA) | 1197.74 | 13 |
| (107) | Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 1195.83 | 10 |
| 108 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 1190.03 | 19 |
| 109 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 1171 | 9 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, University of Calgary | Calgary, Canada | 1167.83 | 8 |
| 111 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 1167.49 | 18 |
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