| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1242416 | 210 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 612406 | 158 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 308618 | 164 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 200852 | 37 |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 192038 | 69 |
| 6 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 156686 | 97 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 148544 | 24 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 144282 | 29 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 144085 | 28 |
| 10 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 123694 | 69 |
| 11 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 117385 | 20 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 115181 | 30 |
| 13 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 114763 | 22 |
| (13) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 114362 | 13 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 110680 | 14 |
| 15 | CESifo | München, Germany | 108981 | 38 |
| (15) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 103703 | 26 |
| (15) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 97632 | 20 |
| 16 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 97346 | 11 |
| 17 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 94694 | 22 |
| 18 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 90352 | 45 |
| 19 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 89712 | 23 |
| 20 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 86488 | 30 |
| 21 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 86398 | 16 |
| 22 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 86364 | 55 |
| 23 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 85864 | 13 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 83573 | 25 |
| (24) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 81855 | 13 |
| 25 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 79303 | 21 |
| 26 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 78400 | 21 |
| 27 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 75423 | 25 |
| 28 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 73765 | 30 |
| 29 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 71904 | 19 |
| 30 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 71038 | 13 |
| 31 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 70752 | 33 |
| 32 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 70030 | 16 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 68416 | 22 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 68323 | 15 |
| 35 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 67750 | 25 |
| 36 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 67347 | 19 |
| 37 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 65407 | 37 |
| 38 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 63833 | 23 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 63525 | 11 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 63182 | 24 |
| (40) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 62616 | 19 |
| 41 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 62209 | 16 |
| 42 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 62095 | 30 |
| 43 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 60959 | 39 |
| 44 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 60075 | 24 |
| 45 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 59640 | 26 |
| 46 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 59082 | 16 |
| 47 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 58293 | 21 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 57924 | 23 |
| (48) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 57388 | 11 |
| 49 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 54035 | 32 |
| (49) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 54011 | 11 |
| 50 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 53709 | 35 |
| 51 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 51674 | 20 |
| 52 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 50363 | 23 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 50158 | 18 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 50034 | 10 |
| 55 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 49311 | 11 |
| 56 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 48140 | 7 |
| (56) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 47532 | 25 |
| 57 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 47288 | 19 |
| 58 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 46753 | 27 |
| 59 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 45770 | 8 |
| (59) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 45398 | 7 |
| (59) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 45318 | 15 |
| (59) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 44755 | 16 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 44458 | 17 |
| 61 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 44110 | 12 |
| 62 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 43840 | 17 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 43614 | 21 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 42497 | 27 |
| 65 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 42245 | 20 |
| 66 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 42136 | 17 |
| 67 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 41899 | 17 |
| 68 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 41576 | 15 |
| (68) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 40051 | 3 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 39149 | 30 |
| (69) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 38971 | 13 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 38279 | 23 |
| 71 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 38140 | 14 |
| 72 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 38029 | 15 |
| 73 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 37642 | 20 |
| 74 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 37594 | 11 |
| 75 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 37481 | 11 |
| 76 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 37120 | 15 |
| 77 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 36575 | 7 |
| 78 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 36569 | 8 |
| 79 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 36471 | 50 |
| 80 | Banco de la Republica de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia | 36369 | 16 |
| 81 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 36190 | 18 |
| 82 | Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | Montréal, Canada | 36186 | 27 |
| 83 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 35413 | 38 |
| 84 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 35206 | 22 |
| 85 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 34696 | 6 |
| 86 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 34386 | 7 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 34076 | 19 |
| 88 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 33782 | 14 |
| 89 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 33652 | 3 |
| 90 | Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) | Montréal/Québec, Canada | 33513 | 15 |
| 91 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 33441 | 14 |
| 92 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 33157 | 15 |
| (92) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 33004 | 17 |
| 93 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 32435 | 11 |
| 94 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 31775 | 8 |
| (94) | 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 | 31602 | 11 |
| 95 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 31590 | 8 |
| 96 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 31211 | 22 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, Leicester University | Leicester, United Kingdom | 30832 | 14 |
| 98 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 30814 | 8 |
| (98) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 30814 | 8 |
| 99 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 30597 | 7 |
| 100 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 30534 | 21 |
| 101 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 30353 | 13 |
| (101) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 30307 | 6 |
| 102 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 30086 | 18 |
| (102) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 29932 | 9 |
| 103 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 29899 | 5 |
| (103) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 29584 | 31 |
| (103) | Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 29433 | 12 |
| 104 | Handelshøjskolen i København | København, Denmark | 29376 | 10 |
| 105 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 29127 | 14 |
| 106 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 29067 | 20 |
| 107 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 28964 | 9 |
| (107) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 28940 | 3 |
| 108 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 27812 | 10 |
| 109 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 27557 | 16 |
| 110 | Département d'Économique, Université Laval | Ste-Foy, Canada | 27147 | 12 |
| 111 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 26921 | 25 |
| 112 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 26819 | 9 |
| (112) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 26648 | 12 |
| 113 | Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA) | Madrid, Spain | 26642 | 10 |
| 114 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 26595 | 17 |
| 115 | CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) | Tilburg, Netherlands | 26264 | 17 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 26195 | 18 |
| (116) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 26162 | 4 |
| 117 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 25859 | 14 |
| (117) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 25749 | 8 |
| 118 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 25456 | 16 |
| 119 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 25336 | 11 |
| (119) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 25162 | 5 |
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