| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 10970.05 | 210 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 3771.75 | 158 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1758.27 | 37 |
| 4 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 1267.54 | 164 |
| 5 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1228.3 | 22 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1153.46 | 29 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1127.34 | 24 |
| 8 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1119.1 | 69 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1089.06 | 28 |
| 10 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 916.15 | 22 |
| 11 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 808.17 | 97 |
| 12 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 800.71 | 13 |
| (12) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 786.93 | 13 |
| 13 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 717.02 | 23 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 692.07 | 21 |
| 15 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 681.1 | 16 |
| 16 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 679.64 | 11 |
| 17 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 679.61 | 16 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 653.03 | 24 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 650.29 | 15 |
| (19) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 642.93 | 20 |
| 20 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 629.79 | 30 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 622.12 | 14 |
| 22 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 619.51 | 22 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 618.63 | 19 |
| 24 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 616.87 | 16 |
| 25 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 616.04 | 19 |
| 26 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 592.26 | 11 |
| (26) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 591.87 | 26 |
| 27 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 579.64 | 25 |
| 28 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 571.67 | 24 |
| 29 | CESifo | München, Germany | 544.41 | 38 |
| 30 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 539 | 33 |
| 31 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 517.41 | 55 |
| (31) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 503.48 | 19 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 452.12 | 30 |
| 33 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 449.25 | 30 |
| 34 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 449.1 | 25 |
| 35 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 428.52 | 26 |
| 36 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 427.87 | 17 |
| 37 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 415.18 | 69 |
| 38 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 410.13 | 7 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 395.71 | 21 |
| (39) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 393.1 | 11 |
| 40 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 386.25 | 11 |
| 41 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 384.97 | 25 |
| 42 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 383.29 | 13 |
| 43 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 378.1 | 21 |
| 44 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 373.74 | 23 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 363.07 | 20 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 360.88 | 23 |
| 47 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 357.16 | 17 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 345.72 | 15 |
| (48) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 335.41 | 15 |
| 49 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 331.31 | 12 |
| 50 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 330.85 | 9 |
| 51 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 318.47 | 15 |
| 52 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 312.95 | 20 |
| (52) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 303.08 | 3 |
| 53 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 300.8 | 8 |
| 54 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 296.74 | 21 |
| (54) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 290.45 | 3 |
| 55 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 288.31 | 11 |
| 56 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 276.72 | 8 |
| 57 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 275.34 | 11 |
| (57) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 274.99 | 16 |
| 58 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 271.49 | 3 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 271.06 | 10 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 270.56 | 18 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 270.29 | 17 |
| 62 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 263.29 | 17 |
| 63 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 260.22 | 8 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 259.7 | 27 |
| (64) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 259.57 | 25 |
| 65 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 259.48 | 7 |
| (65) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 259.41 | 7 |
| 66 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 257.59 | 5 |
| 67 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 257.43 | 19 |
| 68 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 254.89 | 7 |
| (68) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 246.07 | 6 |
| 69 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 242.2 | 7 |
| 70 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 240.7 | 23 |
| 71 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 237.26 | 32 |
| 72 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 235.58 | 15 |
| (72) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 234.9 | 8 |
| (72) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 232.26 | 2 |
| 73 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 232.19 | 16 |
| (73) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 232.06 | 13 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 228.43 | 14 |
| (74) | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 219.75 | 7 |
| 75 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 217.35 | 11 |
| 76 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 211.54 | 45 |
| 77 | Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 210.81 | 9 |
| (77) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 209.59 | 11 |
| 78 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 204.47 | 8 |
| (78) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 204.47 | 8 |
| (78) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 204.22 | 7 |
| (78) | Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 201.82 | 3 |
| 79 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 201.1 | 6 |
| 80 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 198.27 | 10 |
| 81 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 197.1 | 39 |
| 82 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 195.35 | 7 |
| 83 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 193.29 | 13 |
| 84 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 192.47 | 9 |
| (84) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 187.37 | 12 |
| 85 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 183.42 | 10 |
| 86 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 180.98 | 6 |
| (86) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 177.16 | 5 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 176.13 | 8 |
| (87) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 175.89 | 5 |
| 88 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 173.41 | 30 |
| 89 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 171.93 | 5 |
| (89) | Economics Group, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 171.71 | 5 |
| 90 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 169.36 | 20 |
| 91 | Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) | San Francisco, California (USA) | 164.27 | 7 |
| (91) | Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 162.91 | 1 |
| 92 | Rochester Center for Economic Research (RCER), University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 162.91 | 3 |
| 93 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 159.42 | 13 |
| (93) | 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 | 158.74 | 11 |
| 94 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 158.71 | 38 |
| 95 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 151.55 | 8 |
| (95) | Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 150.82 | 2 |
| 96 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 150.72 | 14 |
| (96) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 149.31 | 9 |
| (96) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 147.7 | 15 |
| 97 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 147.7 | 15 |
| (97) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 146.97 | 4 |
| (97) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 146.57 | 3 |
| 98 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 146.24 | 11 |
| 99 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 139.79 | 6 |
| 100 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 137.54 | 23 |
| (100) | Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 137.44 | 5 |
| 101 | Department of Economics, Tufts University | Medford, Massachusetts (USA) | 136.66 | 13 |
| 102 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 136.52 | 14 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 134.89 | 10 |
| 104 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 134.27 | 15 |
| (104) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 134.16 | 9 |
| 105 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 134.16 | 9 |
| (105) | Office of Tax Policy Research (OTPR), Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 134.13 | 2 |
| 106 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 131.65 | 7 |
| 107 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 131.53 | 27 |
| 108 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 131.48 | 14 |
| 109 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 131.36 | 19 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 130.71 | 18 |
| 111 | William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 129.54 | 7 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, Birkbeck College, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 129.11 | 8 |
| 113 | Santa Cruz Center for International Economics (SCCIE), University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 128.12 | 2 |
| (113) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 126.48 | 1 |
| (113) | Economic Policy Research Institute (EPRI), Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 126.41 | 2 |
| 114 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 123.79 | 9 |
| 115 | École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne | Lausanne, Switzerland | 121.71 | 16 |
| (115) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 120.74 | 17 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 120.31 | 22 |
| 117 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 120.07 | 9 |
| 118 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 118.66 | 11 |
| 119 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 118.59 | 10 |
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