| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1381569 | 213 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 693736 | 172 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 354562 | 180 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 230895 | 39 |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 210062 | 78 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 190471 | 25 |
| 7 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 172001 | 102 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 154390 | 31 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 153029 | 29 |
| 10 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 152492 | 74 |
| 11 | CESifo | München, Germany | 127905 | 44 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 125898 | 16 |
| 13 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 122117 | 20 |
| 14 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 121332 | 23 |
| 15 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 119419 | 30 |
| (15) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 118874 | 13 |
| (15) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 113439 | 31 |
| 16 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 111072 | 20 |
| 17 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 110080 | 11 |
| (17) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 107088 | 24 |
| 18 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 104086 | 23 |
| 19 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 100402 | 58 |
| 20 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 95567 | 26 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 95356 | 28 |
| 22 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 94795 | 47 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 94505 | 26 |
| 24 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 93895 | 30 |
| 25 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 90237 | 28 |
| (25) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 88800 | 14 |
| 26 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 87943 | 12 |
| 27 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 87641 | 15 |
| 28 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 83773 | 22 |
| 29 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 83462 | 20 |
| 30 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 81396 | 31 |
| 31 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 80169 | 36 |
| 32 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 79821 | 25 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 77402 | 16 |
| 34 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 76528 | 19 |
| 35 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 74863 | 11 |
| 36 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 74264 | 40 |
| 37 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 72532 | 26 |
| (37) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 70509 | 20 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 68783 | 34 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 68126 | 22 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 66804 | 13 |
| 41 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 66748 | 23 |
| 42 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 65766 | 40 |
| 43 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 65323 | 16 |
| 44 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 64653 | 17 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 62229 | 23 |
| 46 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 61638 | 21 |
| (46) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 61058 | 11 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 59376 | 20 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 58692 | 22 |
| 49 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 58226 | 36 |
| 50 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 57473 | 9 |
| (50) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 57461 | 11 |
| 51 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 57304 | 22 |
| 52 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 57298 | 37 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 55198 | 20 |
| 54 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 54593 | 25 |
| 55 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 53609 | 20 |
| 56 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 53353 | 11 |
| 57 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 53241 | 19 |
| 58 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 52490 | 18 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | | 52237 | 19 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 51417 | 18 |
| 61 | Banco de la Republica de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia | 51215 | 17 |
| (61) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 50127 | 25 |
| 62 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 49895 | 21 |
| 63 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 49512 | 27 |
| 64 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 48703 | 28 |
| 65 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 48246 | 28 |
| 66 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 48098 | 13 |
| (66) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 47976 | 15 |
| 67 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | | 47559 | 20 |
| (67) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 46791 | 16 |
| 68 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 46688 | 25 |
| (68) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 46670 | 18 |
| 69 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 45181 | 16 |
| 70 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 45175 | 11 |
| 71 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 44750 | 8 |
| 72 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 44295 | 10 |
| 73 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 44251 | 41 |
| (73) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 44230 | 7 |
| 74 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 43507 | 9 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 43435 | 30 |
| 76 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 42333 | 35 |
| 77 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 42123 | 51 |
| (77) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 41857 | 3 |
| 78 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 41702 | 12 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 41639 | 22 |
| 80 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 41401 | 25 |
| 81 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 41284 | 14 |
| 82 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 41210 | 14 |
| (82) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 41203 | 12 |
| 83 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 40203 | 16 |
| 84 | Département d'Économique, Université Laval | Ste-Foy, Canada | 39773 | 16 |
| 85 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 38939 | 12 |
| 86 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 38821 | 15 |
| 87 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 38653 | 7 |
| 88 | Laboratoire d'Économie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne | Dijon, France | 38232 | 18 |
| 89 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 38097 | 3 |
| 90 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 37822 | 20 |
| 91 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 37046 | 19 |
| 92 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 36417 | 22 |
| 93 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 35780 | 9 |
| 94 | Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | Montréal, Canada | 35664 | 27 |
| 95 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 35455 | 15 |
| 96 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 35037 | 22 |
| 97 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 34752 | 10 |
| 98 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 33342 | 22 |
| (98) | Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 33170 | 13 |
| 99 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 33098 | 8 |
| (99) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 32937 | 7 |
| 100 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 32869 | 21 |
| 101 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 32717 | 19 |
| 102 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 32672 | 6 |
| (102) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 32669 | 6 |
| (102) | 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 | 32535 | 11 |
| 103 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 32386 | 13 |
| 104 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 32150 | 17 |
| 105 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 32126 | 23 |
| 106 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 32084 | 10 |
| (106) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 32054 | 11 |
| 107 | Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de Louvain | | 31985 | 27 |
| 108 | Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) | Montréal/Québec, Canada | 31185 | 15 |
| 109 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 30975 | 12 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 30492 | 14 |
| 111 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 30418 | 7 |
| (111) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 30418 | 7 |
| (111) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 30310 | 3 |
| (111) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 29676 | 30 |
| 112 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 29395 | 16 |
| 113 | Copenhagen Business School | København, Denmark | 29284 | 10 |
| 114 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 29222 | 12 |
| 115 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 29145 | 18 |
| (115) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 29017 | 15 |
| (115) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 28961 | 5 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 28796 | 10 |
| 117 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 27903 | 13 |
| 118 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 27888 | 28 |
| 119 | Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I) | Paris, France | 27826 | 41 |
| 120 | Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA) | Madrid, Spain | 27434 | 10 |
| (120) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 27331 | 8 |
| 121 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 27131 | 6 |
| 122 | School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol | Bristol, United Kingdom | 26957 | 11 |
| (122) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 26803 | 4 |
| 123 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 26670 | 16 |
| (123) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 26652 | 5 |
| (123) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 26426 | 3 |
| 124 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 26414 | 25 |
| (124) | Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 26381 | 5 |
| 125 | Handelshøjskolen i Århus | Aarhus, Denmark | 26320 | 22 |
| 126 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 26317 | 7 |
| 127 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 26165 | 25 |
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