| Rank | Institution |
1. | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington | 2. | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington | 3. | World Bank Group, Washington | 4. | Brookings Institution, Washington | 5. | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington | 6. | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington | 7. | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington | 8. | Development Economics, World Bank Group, Washington | 9. | Department of Economics, George Washington University, Washington | 10. | Cato Institute, Washington | 11. | Economic Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| Rank | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) |
| 1. | Ben S. Bernanke | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 2. | George A. Akerlof | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 3. | Vernon L. Smith | Cato Institute, Washington |
| 4. | Raghuram G. Rajan | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 5. | Athanasios Orphanides | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 6. | Shang-Jin Wei | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 7. | Christopher Carroll | Brookings Institution, Washington Center on Social and Economic Dynamics, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 8. | Robert P. Flood | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 9. | Simon Johnson | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 10. | Simeon Djankov | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 11. | Michael Kremer | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 12. | Graciela Laura Kaminsky | Department of Economics, George Washington University, Washington |
| 13. | Stijn Claessens | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 14. | Andrew Theo Levin | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 15. | Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 16. | Paolo Mauro | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 17. | David Dollar | Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank Group, Washington Economic Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington World Bank Group, Washington Development Economics, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 18. | Martin Evans | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 19. | Hali Edison | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 20. | Timothy H. Hannan | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 21. | Neil R. Ericsson | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 22. | Lant Pritchett | World Bank Group, Washington Economic Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 23. | Clifford M. Winston | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 24. | Warwick J. McKibbin | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 25. | Marcus H Miller | Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington |
| 26. | Patrick Honohan | World Bank Group, Washington Development Economics, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 27. | Keith E. Maskus | Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington |
| 28. | Eswar Prasad | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 29. | Sergio Luis Schmukler | World Bank Group, Washington Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 30. | Prakash Loungani | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 31. | Charles E. McLure, Jr. | International Tax and Investment Center, Washington |
| 32. | Steven A. Sharpe | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 33. | Jon Faust | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 34. | Mark Huggett | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 35. | Jinill Kim | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 36. | Roger Lagunoff | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 37. | Branko Milanovic | World Bank Group, Washington Development Economics, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 38. | Arik Levinson | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 39. | David Joulfaian | Department of the Treasury, Government of the United States, Washington |
| 40. | Martha Starr | Department of Economics, American University, Washington |
| 41. | David C. Ribar | Department of Economics, George Washington University, Washington |
| 42. | Atish Ghosh | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 43. | Luca Antonio Ricci | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 44. | Antonio Spilimbergo | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 45. | Joseph Michael Finger | World Bank Group, Washington Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 46. | Luc Laeven | World Bank Group, Washington International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington |
| 47. | Michael Keen | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington IMF Institute, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 48. | Michael T Kiley | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 49. | Paul Cashin | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 50. | Jonathan David Ostry | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 51. | Stefano Scarpetta | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 52. | Antonio Estache | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 53. | Kevin Dowd | Cato Institute, Washington |
| 54. | Roberto Perli | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 55. | Julia Lane | Urban Institute, Washington |
| 56. | Brent Richard Moulton | Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington |
| 57. | Luca Anderlini | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 58. | Eduardo Ley | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 59. | Haizhou Huang | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |