| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 382849 | 211 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 185808 | 167 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 78014 | 169 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 64714 | 37 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 58266 | 25 |
| 6 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 56669 | 70 |
| 7 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 52654 | 99 |
| 8 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 46865 | 71 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 46056 | 28 |
| 10 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 42515 | 29 |
| 11 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 34252 | 29 |
| 12 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 34016 | 11 |
| 13 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 32814 | 23 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 32453 | 14 |
| 15 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 32221 | 27 |
| 16 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 30900 | 23 |
| (16) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 30204 | 27 |
| 17 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 29985 | 18 |
| (17) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 29218 | 20 |
| 18 | CESifo | München, Germany | 28815 | 40 |
| 19 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 27306 | 15 |
| (19) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 26942 | 14 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 26887 | 27 |
| 21 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 25860 | 20 |
| 22 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 25552 | 45 |
| 23 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 25096 | 12 |
| (23) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 25078 | 13 |
| 24 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 24917 | 30 |
| 25 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 24179 | 25 |
| 26 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 23695 | 24 |
| 27 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 23625 | 11 |
| 28 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 23569 | 22 |
| 29 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 22164 | 56 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 21874 | 26 |
| 31 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 21821 | 20 |
| 32 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 21791 | 30 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 21463 | 15 |
| 34 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 21342 | 21 |
| 35 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 20953 | 25 |
| 36 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 20857 | 16 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 20808 | 21 |
| 38 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 20635 | 23 |
| 39 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 20339 | 37 |
| (39) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 20060 | 11 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 19534 | 22 |
| (40) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 18723 | 11 |
| 41 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 18692 | 16 |
| 42 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 17894 | 35 |
| 43 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 17375 | 33 |
| 44 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 17301 | 33 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 17269 | 18 |
| 46 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 16983 | 21 |
| 47 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 16791 | 40 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 16632 | 11 |
| 49 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 16310 | 8 |
| 50 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 16270 | 35 |
| (50) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 15860 | 20 |
| 51 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 15851 | 25 |
| (51) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 15851 | 24 |
| 52 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 15703 | 13 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 15381 | 19 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 15368 | 10 |
| (54) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 15165 | 17 |
| 55 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 14931 | 8 |
| (55) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 14870 | 7 |
| 56 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 14729 | 12 |
| 57 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 14680 | 18 |
| 58 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 14611 | 11 |
| 59 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 14527 | 9 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 14280 | 22 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 14117 | 24 |
| 62 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 14031 | 27 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 13846 | 18 |
| 64 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 13811 | 7 |
| (64) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 13778 | 3 |
| 65 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 13471 | 50 |
| 66 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 13068 | 26 |
| 67 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 13058 | 11 |
| 68 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 13046 | 23 |
| (68) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 13003 | 16 |
| (68) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 12494 | 15 |
| 69 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 12465 | 9 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 12397 | 20 |
| 71 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 12261 | 9 |
| 72 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 11909 | 18 |
| 73 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 11790 | 11 |
| 74 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 11644 | 38 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 11616 | 24 |
| 76 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 11382 | 19 |
| 77 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 11325 | 17 |
| 78 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 11088 | 15 |
| 79 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 11059 | 16 |
| 80 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 10939 | 3 |
| 81 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 10643 | 20 |
| 82 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 10620 | 15 |
| 83 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 10514 | 27 |
| (83) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 10482 | 13 |
| (83) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 10374 | 31 |
| (83) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 10290 | 7 |
| 84 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 10267 | 14 |
| 85 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 10227 | 15 |
| (85) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 10223 | 3 |
| 86 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10161 | 21 |
| (86) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 10127 | 4 |
| 87 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 10116 | 7 |
| 88 | Copenhagen Business School | København, Denmark | 10068 | 10 |
| 89 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 10014 | 30 |
| 90 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 9880 | 19 |
| 91 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 9737 | 5 |
| (91) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 9737 | 10 |
| 92 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 9556 | 22 |
| 93 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 9461 | 14 |
| (93) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 9431 | 6 |
| 94 | Laboratoire d'Économie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne | Dijon, France | 9400 | 12 |
| 95 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 9099 | 15 |
| 96 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 8691 | 12 |
| 97 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 8679 | 20 |
| 98 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 8591 | 8 |
| (98) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 8591 | 8 |
| (98) | Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 8559 | 12 |
| 99 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 8342 | 9 |
| (99) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 8311 | 14 |
| 100 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 8261 | 10 |
| 101 | Department of Economics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, New York (USA) | 8177 | 7 |
| (101) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 8080 | 3 |
| 102 | Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands | Den Haag, Netherlands | 8075 | 17 |
| 103 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 7974 | 10 |
| 104 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 7937 | 6 |
| (104) | 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 | 7877 | 11 |
| 105 | Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) | Basel/Zürich, Switzerland | 7851 | 3 |
| 106 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 7847 | 5 |
| 107 | CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) | Tilburg, Netherlands | 7830 | 16 |
| (107) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 7812 | 5 |
| 108 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 7776 | 29 |
| 109 | Department of Economics, Leicester University | Leicester, United Kingdom | 7729 | 13 |
| (109) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 7607 | 5 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 7606 | 13 |
| 111 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 7510 | 18 |
| 112 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 7473 | 8 |
| 113 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 7465 | 17 |
| 114 | École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne | Lausanne, Switzerland | 7457 | 16 |
| 115 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 7395 | 26 |
| 116 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 7345 | 16 |
| 117 | Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna | Pisa, Italy | 7254 | 20 |
| 118 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 7234 | 15 |
| (118) | Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 7214 | 5 |
| (118) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 7201 | 8 |
| (118) | Quantitative Finance Research Centre, School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 7186 | 7 |
| (118) | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 7166 | 6 |
| 119 | Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet | København, Denmark | 7139 | 17 |
| 120 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 7124 | 11 |
| 121 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 7079 | 20 |
| 122 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 7039 | 7 |
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