| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 342083 | 208 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 166373 | 154 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 70118 | 160 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 57009 | 35 |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 53069 | 67 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 48026 | 25 |
| 7 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 46143 | 93 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 40059 | 27 |
| 9 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 38335 | 62 |
| 10 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 38279 | 26 |
| 11 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 31720 | 11 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 31042 | 29 |
| 13 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 30012 | 20 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 29329 | 12 |
| (14) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 28643 | 27 |
| 15 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 27798 | 21 |
| 16 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 27617 | 21 |
| (16) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 27122 | 19 |
| (16) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 27036 | 14 |
| 17 | CESifo | München, Germany | 26519 | 38 |
| 18 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 25185 | 15 |
| 19 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 24945 | 44 |
| (19) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 24282 | 13 |
| 20 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 23917 | 26 |
| 21 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 23301 | 37 |
| 22 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 22906 | 31 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 22609 | 23 |
| 24 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 22157 | 20 |
| 25 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 21896 | 12 |
| 26 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 21669 | 12 |
| 27 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 21391 | 22 |
| 28 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Government of the United States | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 20623 | 29 |
| 29 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 20611 | 16 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 20595 | 22 |
| 31 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 20413 | 20 |
| 32 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 19589 | 24 |
| 33 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 19515 | 18 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 19331 | 17 |
| 35 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 18317 | 15 |
| 36 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 18008 | 24 |
| 37 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 17778 | 22 |
| 38 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 17743 | 51 |
| 39 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 17615 | 25 |
| (39) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 17265 | 11 |
| 40 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 17011 | 16 |
| 41 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 16961 | 50 |
| 42 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 16562 | 33 |
| 43 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 16150 | 18 |
| 44 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 16067 | 15 |
| 45 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 15931 | 31 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 15883 | 11 |
| 47 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 15831 | 20 |
| 48 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 15762 | 33 |
| 49 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 15663 | 24 |
| 50 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 15424 | 7 |
| 51 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 15269 | 28 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 14565 | 20 |
| (52) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 14400 | 23 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 14308 | 10 |
| (53) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 14189 | 11 |
| 53 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 14189 | 37 |
| 55 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 14006 | 11 |
| (55) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 13988 | 19 |
| (55) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 13968 | 32 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 13926 | 24 |
| 57 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 13893 | 8 |
| (57) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 13835 | 7 |
| 58 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 13364 | 11 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 13354 | 23 |
| 60 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 13175 | 11 |
| (60) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 13082 | 3 |
| 61 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 12895 | 25 |
| 62 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 12702 | 6 |
| 63 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 12248 | 21 |
| (63) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 12200 | 15 |
| (63) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 11853 | 15 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 11759 | 21 |
| 65 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 11626 | 8 |
| 66 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 11385 | 8 |
| (66) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 11134 | 15 |
| 67 | European Central Bank, European Community | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 11048 | 36 |
| 68 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 10867 | 17 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 10834 | 16 |
| (69) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 10757 | 14 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 10752 | 17 |
| 71 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 10679 | 19 |
| 72 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 10608 | 14 |
| 73 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 10401 | 10 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 10331 | 28 |
| 75 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 10327 | 6 |
| 76 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 10321 | 11 |
| 77 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 10272 | 19 |
| 78 | Handelshøjskolen i København | København, Denmark | 10105 | 10 |
| 79 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 10016 | 13 |
| 80 | de Nederlandsche Bank, Government of the Netherlands | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 9996 | 21 |
| 81 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 9925 | 4 |
| (81) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 9880 | 4 |
| 82 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 9759 | 3 |
| 83 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 9735 | 14 |
| 84 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 9648 | 19 |
| 85 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 9603 | 13 |
| 86 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 9533 | 29 |
| 87 | Laboratoire d'Economie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne | Dijon, France | 9428 | 12 |
| 88 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 9372 | 6 |
| 89 | CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) | Tilburg, Netherlands | 9335 | 19 |
| (89) | Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 9260 | 12 |
| 90 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 9232 | 7 |
| 91 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 9158 | 14 |
| (91) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 9094 | 6 |
| (91) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 9058 | 3 |
| 92 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 8991 | 14 |
| 93 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 8944 | 22 |
| 94 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 8847 | 17 |
| 94 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 8847 | 14 |
| (95) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 8793 | 8 |
| 96 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 8562 | 8 |
| (96) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 8562 | 8 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 8268 | 23 |
| 98 | Bank of England, Government of the United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | 8124 | 17 |
| 99 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 8051 | 8 |
| 100 | Faculteit Economische en toegepaste economische wetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Leuven, Belgium | 7846 | 28 |
| (100) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7697 | 3 |
| 101 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 7659 | 18 |
| 102 | Department of Economics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, New York (USA) | 7565 | 7 |
| (102) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 7545 | 12 |
| 103 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 7458 | 9 |
| 104 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 7436 | 5 |
| 105 | Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) | Montréal/Québec, Canada | 7435 | 16 |
| 106 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 7432 | 13 |
| 107 | Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex | Colchester, United Kingdom | 7340 | 9 |
| (107) | 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 | 7203 | 10 |
| (107) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 7191 | 5 |
| 108 | Department of Economics, Leicester University | Leicester, United Kingdom | 7136 | 13 |
| 109 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 7053 | 9 |
| 110 | Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands | Den Haag, Netherlands | 7008 | 15 |
| 111 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 7006 | 18 |
| 112 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 6966 | 8 |
| 113 | Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | Montréal, Canada | 6948 | 28 |
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