| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1350081 | 213 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 674538 | 169 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 339651 | 173 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 222482 | 39 |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 202921 | 74 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 182224 | 26 |
| 7 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 167369 | 100 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 150533 | 31 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 150258 | 28 |
| 10 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 144301 | 72 |
| 11 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 120150 | 23 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 120064 | 14 |
| 13 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 119881 | 30 |
| 14 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 119610 | 20 |
| 15 | CESifo | München, Germany | 118152 | 42 |
| (15) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 116464 | 13 |
| (15) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 109202 | 28 |
| 16 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 106814 | 20 |
| 17 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 104957 | 11 |
| (17) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 104039 | 23 |
| 18 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 100691 | 23 |
| 19 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 96387 | 57 |
| 20 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 93389 | 26 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 92561 | 28 |
| 22 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 91162 | 30 |
| 23 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 90895 | 44 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 90541 | 24 |
| 25 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 87863 | 12 |
| (25) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 86388 | 14 |
| 26 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 86369 | 27 |
| 27 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 84875 | 15 |
| 28 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 83674 | 20 |
| 29 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 83022 | 22 |
| 30 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 78640 | 31 |
| 31 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 77928 | 24 |
| 32 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 76732 | 36 |
| 33 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 75522 | 20 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 75011 | 16 |
| 35 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 73810 | 11 |
| 36 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 70976 | 25 |
| 37 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 69694 | 38 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 68049 | 21 |
| (38) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 67567 | 20 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 66382 | 22 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 66119 | 33 |
| 41 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 65180 | 11 |
| 42 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 64587 | 22 |
| 43 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 64337 | 40 |
| 44 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 63187 | 16 |
| 45 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 62770 | 16 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 61327 | 23 |
| 47 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 60395 | 21 |
| (47) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 58967 | 11 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 58323 | 21 |
| 49 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 56083 | 36 |
| (49) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 56047 | 11 |
| 50 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 56017 | 9 |
| 51 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 55711 | 21 |
| 52 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 54899 | 33 |
| 53 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 53899 | 25 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 53835 | 19 |
| 55 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 52250 | 18 |
| 56 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 51661 | 11 |
| 57 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 51454 | 19 |
| 58 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 51443 | 18 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 50478 | 18 |
| 60 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 49564 | 18 |
| 61 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 48794 | 27 |
| (61) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 48727 | 25 |
| 62 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 47289 | 27 |
| (62) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 46992 | 15 |
| 63 | Banco de la Republica de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia | 46786 | 16 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 46356 | 20 |
| (64) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 45999 | 16 |
| 65 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 45921 | 13 |
| 66 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 45671 | 25 |
| 67 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 44823 | 11 |
| 68 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 44449 | 16 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 44416 | 10 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 44382 | 27 |
| 71 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 43986 | 20 |
| (71) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 43402 | 17 |
| 72 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 43274 | 8 |
| (72) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 42796 | 7 |
| 73 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 42299 | 9 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 41900 | 32 |
| 75 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 41808 | 52 |
| 76 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 41798 | 15 |
| (76) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 41176 | 3 |
| 77 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 40901 | 22 |
| 78 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 40448 | 12 |
| 79 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 40407 | 14 |
| 80 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 40218 | 39 |
| (80) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 40180 | 12 |
| 81 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 39324 | 23 |
| 82 | Département d'Économique, Université Laval | Ste-Foy, Canada | 39184 | 16 |
| 83 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 38486 | 15 |
| 84 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 38148 | 16 |
| 85 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 37213 | 7 |
| 86 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 36648 | 20 |
| 87 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 36526 | 3 |
| 88 | Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | Montréal, Canada | 35790 | 27 |
| 89 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 35663 | 17 |
| 90 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 35534 | 12 |
| 91 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 34796 | 21 |
| 92 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 34569 | 9 |
| 93 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 34373 | 10 |
| 94 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 34257 | 14 |
| 95 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 33128 | 30 |
| 96 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 32946 | 8 |
| (96) | 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 | 32824 | 11 |
| 97 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 32715 | 22 |
| 98 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 32379 | 7 |
| 99 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 32139 | 19 |
| 100 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 31920 | 23 |
| (100) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 31759 | 7 |
| 101 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 31698 | 20 |
| 102 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 31652 | 10 |
| (102) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 31413 | 6 |
| 103 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 31269 | 8 |
| (103) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 31269 | 8 |
| (103) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 31004 | 10 |
| 104 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 30554 | 17 |
| 105 | Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) | Montréal/Québec, Canada | 30280 | 14 |
| (105) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 30167 | 3 |
| 106 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 30137 | 12 |
| 107 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 29950 | 5 |
| (107) | Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 29865 | 12 |
| 108 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 29834 | 13 |
| 109 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 29672 | 12 |
| (109) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 29655 | 31 |
| 110 | Copenhagen Business School | København, Denmark | 29276 | 10 |
| 111 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 28810 | 16 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 28758 | 10 |
| 113 | Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 28657 | 25 |
| 114 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 28621 | 19 |
| (114) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 28188 | 14 |
| 115 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 28130 | 18 |
| 116 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 27943 | 9 |
| 117 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 27354 | 26 |
| 118 | Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA) | Madrid, Spain | 27266 | 10 |
| (118) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 27251 | 5 |
| 119 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 27192 | 12 |
| (119) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 26800 | 8 |
| 120 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 26780 | 6 |
| 121 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 26571 | 16 |
| 122 | Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I) | Paris, France | 26414 | 39 |
| (122) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 26410 | 4 |
| 123 | School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol | Bristol, United Kingdom | 26400 | 11 |
| (123) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 26281 | 5 |
| 124 | Handelshøjskolen i Århus | Aarhus, Denmark | 26195 | 21 |
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