| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 20922.28 | 205 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 5011.99 | 151 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 3988.86 | 34 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 3189.45 | 25 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2919.36 | 26 |
| 6 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2071.49 | 20 |
| 7 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1956.19 | 11 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1922.16 | 12 |
| 9 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1726.05 | 21 |
| 10 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1648.59 | 65 |
| 11 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1532.5 | 30 |
| 12 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1517.63 | 16 |
| 13 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1477.38 | 25 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 1469.17 | 19 |
| (14) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1393.15 | 13 |
| 15 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1365.76 | 16 |
| 16 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1333.09 | 11 |
| 17 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1303.48 | 89 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1252.79 | 15 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1240.04 | 21 |
| 20 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 1185 | 152 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1183.6 | 16 |
| (21) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1133.51 | 27 |
| 22 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1103.98 | 16 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 1061.78 | 21 |
| (23) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1014.22 | 19 |
| 24 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 954.43 | 12 |
| 25 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 948 | 24 |
| 26 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 924.74 | 31 |
| (26) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 921.58 | 12 |
| (26) | Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 846.36 | 5 |
| 27 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 823.56 | 33 |
| 28 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 788.16 | 19 |
| 29 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 779.9 | 26 |
| 30 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 773.53 | 11 |
| 31 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 770.83 | 19 |
| 32 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 770.8 | 25 |
| 33 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 757.7 | 8 |
| (33) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 757.58 | 7 |
| 34 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 724.23 | 3 |
| 35 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 715.91 | 12 |
| 36 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 710.57 | 23 |
| 37 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 693.62 | 20 |
| (37) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 685.01 | 15 |
| (37) | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 684.42 | 4 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 674.11 | 24 |
| 39 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 666.1 | 7 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 653.77 | 18 |
| 41 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 652.96 | 10 |
| 42 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 631.15 | 13 |
| 43 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 606.17 | 7 |
| (43) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 567.87 | 3 |
| (43) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 567.72 | 6 |
| 44 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 557.72 | 31 |
| 45 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 553.38 | 14 |
| (45) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 547.4 | 19 |
| 46 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 538.45 | 10 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 536.58 | 10 |
| 48 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 534.45 | 17 |
| (48) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 527.54 | 6 |
| (48) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 515.57 | 15 |
| 49 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 510.95 | 49 |
| 50 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 510.13 | 59 |
| 51 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 508.04 | 11 |
| 52 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 491.67 | 7 |
| 53 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 489.68 | 6 |
| 54 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 469.39 | 22 |
| 55 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 454.51 | 8 |
| (55) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 442.93 | 14 |
| (55) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 441.55 | 23 |
| 56 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 439.26 | 5 |
| 57 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 435.79 | 23 |
| 58 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 428.92 | 8 |
| (58) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 419.13 | 2 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 415.93 | 23 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 413.02 | 28 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 410.32 | 21 |
| (61) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 401.31 | 3 |
| (61) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 376.13 | 5 |
| (61) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 367.39 | 5 |
| 62 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 365.79 | 7 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 361.56 | 15 |
| (63) | Economics Group, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 358.75 | 5 |
| 64 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 358.6 | 19 |
| 65 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 356.54 | 20 |
| 66 | CESifo | München, Germany | 347.25 | 36 |
| 67 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 326.67 | 7 |
| 68 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 312.25 | 6 |
| 69 | Bank of England, Government of the United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | 303.23 | 17 |
| 70 | Rochester Center for Economic Research (RCER), University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 297.22 | 2 |
| 71 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 296.88 | 6 |
| (71) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 289.51 | 2 |
| (71) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 280.28 | 3 |
| 72 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 278.57 | 6 |
| (72) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 274.22 | 3 |
| 73 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 272.8 | 27 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 265.82 | 8 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 263.44 | 18 |
| 76 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 262.44 | 14 |
| (76) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 259.36 | 4 |
| 77 | Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 257.3 | 3 |
| 78 | Department of Economics, Korea University | Seoul, South Korea | 251.82 | 5 |
| 79 | School of Public Policy, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 250.45 | 1 |
| (79) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 249.89 | 12 |
| 80 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 249.5 | 5 |
| 81 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 246.65 | 7 |
| 82 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 244.77 | 42 |
| (82) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 244.42 | 3 |
| 83 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 235.78 | 7 |
| (83) | Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 227.73 | 1 |
| (83) | George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 227.73 | 1 |
| (83) | Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 226.04 | 1 |
| 84 | European Central Bank, European Community | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 221.41 | 36 |
| (84) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 221.14 | 1 |
| 85 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 216.97 | 7 |
| (85) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 216.97 | 7 |
| 86 | Program in Economic Growth and Policy, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research | Toronto, Canada | 216.81 | 4 |
| (86) | Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 215.81 | 1 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 214.57 | 14 |
| (87) | 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 | 207.27 | 10 |
| 88 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 206.99 | 19 |
| 89 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 203.19 | 8 |
| 90 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 202.3 | 24 |
| (90) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 201.92 | 9 |
| 91 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 201.92 | 9 |
| (91) | Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 201.74 | 3 |
| 92 | William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 200.54 | 7 |
| 93 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 198.58 | 15 |
| 94 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 197.98 | 9 |
| 95 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 196.21 | 18 |
| 96 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 194.83 | 14 |
| (96) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 194.83 | 8 |
| (96) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 192.74 | 15 |
| 97 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 192.74 | 15 |
| 98 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 191.4 | 5 |
| (98) | Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 189.38 | 2 |
| 99 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 188.33 | 13 |
| 100 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 184.42 | 9 |
| (100) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 184.08 | 12 |
| 101 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 184.06 | 28 |
| (101) | Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 183.74 | 3 |
| 102 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 180.99 | 9 |
| 103 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 180.72 | 5 |
| 104 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 174.7 | 9 |
| 105 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 174.39 | 9 |
| 106 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 173.8 | 38 |
| 107 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 172.44 | 51 |
| (107) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 171.78 | 7 |
| 108 | Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 163.51 | 2 |
| 109 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Torino | Torino, Italy | 161.89 | 14 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa (USA) | 160.79 | 10 |
| 111 | Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 159.49 | 4 |
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