| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 51862.45 | 211 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 28511.06 | 167 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 11677.64 | 169 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 9532 | 37 |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 9436.84 | 70 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 7079.5 | 29 |
| 7 | CESifo | München, Germany | 6319.99 | 40 |
| 8 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 5847.85 | 99 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 5736.28 | 28 |
| 10 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 5680.66 | 23 |
| 11 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5512.58 | 23 |
| 12 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 5427.16 | 12 |
| 13 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 5293.91 | 21 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 5011.58 | 22 |
| 15 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 4970.16 | 56 |
| (15) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 4926.18 | 20 |
| 16 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 4901.59 | 25 |
| (16) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4767.08 | 14 |
| 17 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 4734.73 | 27 |
| 18 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 4641.29 | 71 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4595 | 24 |
| (19) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 4313.25 | 27 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 4239.66 | 29 |
| 21 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 4102.06 | 18 |
| 22 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 4039.75 | 11 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 4028.61 | 26 |
| 24 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 3913.39 | 40 |
| 25 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 3869.33 | 27 |
| 26 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3828.15 | 35 |
| 27 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 3679.83 | 20 |
| 28 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 3637.99 | 14 |
| 29 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 3584.56 | 30 |
| (29) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3533.75 | 20 |
| 30 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 3530.68 | 16 |
| 31 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 3478.35 | 22 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 3447.91 | 18 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 3285.75 | 30 |
| 34 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 3253 | 11 |
| 35 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 3175.83 | 15 |
| 36 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 3175.33 | 27 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 3164.94 | 11 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 3086.26 | 24 |
| 39 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 3037.08 | 15 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 3028.48 | 21 |
| 41 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3018.89 | 25 |
| 42 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2910.24 | 15 |
| 43 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 2888 | 14 |
| 44 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 2824.55 | 21 |
| 45 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2788.23 | 45 |
| 46 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2768.36 | 30 |
| 47 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2758.03 | 18 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 2645.41 | 20 |
| 49 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 2614.33 | 25 |
| 50 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 2557.95 | 23 |
| 51 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 2531.66 | 9 |
| 52 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2518.66 | 8 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 2506.76 | 33 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 2439.93 | 18 |
| 55 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 2387.75 | 20 |
| 56 | School of Economics, University of Queensland | Brisbane, Australia | 2324.83 | 22 |
| 57 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 2289.99 | 22 |
| 58 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 2273.74 | 25 |
| 59 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 2270.16 | 8 |
| (59) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 2270.16 | 8 |
| (59) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 2258.16 | 16 |
| 60 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 2246.41 | 9 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 2196 | 13 |
| 62 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 2179.83 | 19 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 2178.99 | 23 |
| 64 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 2173.95 | 26 |
| 65 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 2147.66 | 10 |
| 66 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 2129.75 | 11 |
| 67 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 2100.5 | 16 |
| 68 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 2079.16 | 18 |
| 69 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2078.75 | 13 |
| (69) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 2032.44 | 15 |
| 70 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 2031.83 | 17 |
| (70) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1999 | 11 |
| 71 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 1989.86 | 10 |
| 72 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 1983.99 | 10 |
| 73 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1970.66 | 9 |
| 74 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 1970.66 | 15 |
| 75 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 1943.48 | 11 |
| 76 | Department of Economics, Leicester University | Leicester, United Kingdom | 1933.58 | 13 |
| 77 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 1896.41 | 20 |
| 78 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 1895.99 | 33 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University | Burnaby, Canada | 1877.41 | 16 |
| 80 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1808.49 | 7 |
| 81 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 1791.83 | 8 |
| 82 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1773.6 | 8 |
| 83 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 1722.83 | 12 |
| (83) | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1722 | 8 |
| 84 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 1708 | 10 |
| 85 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 1702.66 | 29 |
| 86 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1687.99 | 12 |
| 87 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1638.99 | 8 |
| (87) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1633.99 | 7 |
| 88 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 1626.74 | 16 |
| 89 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 1626.33 | 16 |
| 90 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1619.33 | 3 |
| (90) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1618.85 | 17 |
| 91 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 1609.75 | 15 |
| 92 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 1601 | 24 |
| 93 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1577.99 | 5 |
| (93) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 1575.16 | 11 |
| 94 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 1567.54 | 18 |
| 95 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 1563.41 | 14 |
| 96 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1563.08 | 13 |
| (96) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1560.33 | 6 |
| (96) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1548.76 | 13 |
| (96) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 1547.66 | 6 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, University of Glasgow | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1536.83 | 8 |
| 98 | Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 1528.56 | 14 |
| 99 | Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1506.91 | 10 |
| (99) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1504 | 9 |
| 100 | Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. Gallen | Sankt Gallen, Switzerland | 1495.99 | 18 |
| 101 | College of Business, University of Wyoming | Laramie, Wyoming (USA) | 1472.02 | 4 |
| (101) | Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business, University of Wyoming | Laramie, Wyoming (USA) | 1472.02 | 4 |
| 102 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1464.54 | 15 |
| (102) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1460.91 | 24 |
| 103 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 1459.5 | 7 |
| 104 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 1456.05 | 20 |
| 105 | Department of Economics, University of Calgary | Calgary, Canada | 1454.83 | 10 |
| 106 | Economics Department, Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan (USA) | 1446.74 | 15 |
| 107 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1446 | 7 |
| (107) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 1435.66 | 7 |
| 108 | Economics Division, University of Southampton | Southampton, United Kingdom | 1435.33 | 11 |
| 109 | Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM) | Marseille, France | 1412.25 | 16 |
| 110 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 1403.83 | 11 |
| 111 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1389.41 | 11 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, University of St. Andrews | Fife, United Kingdom | 1387.33 | 13 |
| 113 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 1350.99 | 10 |
| 114 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 1347.16 | 17 |
| 115 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 1341.23 | 17 |
| 116 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1338 | 6 |
| 117 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 1335.49 | 19 |
| (117) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1334.08 | 9 |
| 118 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1334.08 | 10 |
| 119 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1322.83 | 6 |
| (119) | Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 1317.99 | 11 |
| 120 | School of Economic Studies, University of Manchester | Manchester, United Kingdom | 1298.58 | 9 |
| 121 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1298.41 | 9 |
| (121) | 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 | 1289.25 | 11 |
| (121) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1275.83 | 5 |
| 122 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1275.03 | 7 |
| (122) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1275.03 | 7 |
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