| Rank | Institution | 1. | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland | 2. | Department of Economics, Ohio State University, Columbus | 3. | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland | 4. | Department of Economics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green |
| Rank | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) |
| 1. | Joseph Haubrich | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland |
| 2. | Lung-Fei Lee | Department of Economics, Ohio State University, Columbus |
| 3. | David Schmeidler | Department of Economics, Ohio State University, Columbus |
| 4. | Timothy S. Fuerst | Department of Economics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green |
| 5. | David Hirshleifer | Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University, Columbus Department of Finance, Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University, Columbus |
| 6. | James B. Thomson | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland Economics Department, Cleveland State University, Cleveland |
| 7. | Charles Carlstrom | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland |
| 8. | Paul Gomme | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland |
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