| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 11004.74 | 213 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 3875.75 | 172 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1637.92 | 39 |
| 4 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 1422.06 | 180 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1218.92 | 25 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1170.37 | 31 |
| 7 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1140.49 | 78 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1121.72 | 16 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1109.62 | 29 |
| 10 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1100.51 | 15 |
| 11 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1089.24 | 23 |
| 12 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 860.46 | 23 |
| 13 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 858.16 | 20 |
| 14 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 826.89 | 102 |
| 15 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 789.07 | 26 |
| 16 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 720.41 | 13 |
| (16) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 717.31 | 14 |
| (16) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 712.83 | 11 |
| 17 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 701.66 | 11 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 697.73 | 23 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 672.49 | 28 |
| 20 | CESifo | München, Germany | 670.51 | 44 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 647.94 | 28 |
| 22 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 620.79 | 31 |
| (22) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 614.31 | 24 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 614.21 | 22 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 607.69 | 16 |
| (24) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 600.47 | 31 |
| 25 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 594.16 | 58 |
| 26 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 594.01 | 30 |
| 27 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 575.21 | 19 |
| 28 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 569.95 | 16 |
| 29 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 566.78 | 12 |
| 30 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 555.44 | 36 |
| (30) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 511.7 | 20 |
| 31 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 511.51 | 30 |
| 32 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 508.77 | 20 |
| 33 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 476.34 | 21 |
| 34 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 468.03 | 25 |
| 35 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 467.89 | 20 |
| 36 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 463.05 | 15 |
| 37 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 441.01 | 26 |
| 38 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 436.31 | 18 |
| 39 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 403.28 | 28 |
| 40 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 392.78 | 11 |
| 41 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 380.97 | 26 |
| (41) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 375.13 | 16 |
| 42 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 362.88 | 20 |
| 43 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 360.29 | 74 |
| 44 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 358.48 | 9 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 356.31 | 20 |
| 46 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 347.88 | 11 |
| 47 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 344.8 | 23 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | | 344.78 | 20 |
| 49 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 341.76 | 10 |
| 50 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 339.31 | 9 |
| (50) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 339.11 | 8 |
| (50) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 337.71 | 15 |
| 51 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 337.13 | 8 |
| (51) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 336.14 | 7 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 333.54 | 16 |
| 53 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 310.51 | 36 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 307.13 | 19 |
| 55 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 305.9 | 22 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 305.82 | 22 |
| 57 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 288.03 | 28 |
| 58 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 285.81 | 11 |
| (58) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 283.52 | 25 |
| 59 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 281.92 | 41 |
| 60 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 275.84 | 3 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | | 274.52 | 19 |
| (61) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 270.66 | 7 |
| 62 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 270.5 | 18 |
| 63 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 269.79 | 8 |
| 64 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 268.79 | 12 |
| 65 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 267.94 | 13 |
| (65) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 267.62 | 6 |
| (65) | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 265.95 | 9 |
| 66 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 260.61 | 10 |
| (66) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 255.31 | 12 |
| (66) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 252.67 | 3 |
| 67 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 242.38 | 4 |
| 68 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 240.97 | 21 |
| (68) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 236.28 | 3 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 234.56 | 20 |
| 70 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 234.06 | 40 |
| 71 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 230.9 | 10 |
| (71) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 223.59 | 2 |
| 72 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 222.79 | 12 |
| 73 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 221.72 | 12 |
| (73) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 215.67 | 15 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 215.21 | 14 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 211.6 | 22 |
| 76 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 209.9 | 25 |
| 77 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 208.71 | 47 |
| 78 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 206.35 | 14 |
| 79 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 201.96 | 17 |
| 80 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 200.93 | 6 |
| 81 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 199.06 | 13 |
| 82 | Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 197.87 | 10 |
| 83 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 186.93 | 8 |
| (83) | Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 184.99 | 3 |
| 84 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 183.01 | 7 |
| (84) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 183.01 | 7 |
| 85 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 182.77 | 9 |
| 86 | Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) | San Francisco, California (USA) | 181.07 | 8 |
| (86) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 180.46 | 11 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 180.42 | 11 |
| (87) | Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 179.05 | 5 |
| 88 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 178.37 | 16 |
| 89 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 173.62 | 10 |
| 90 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 166.54 | 30 |
| 91 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 166.2 | 7 |
| 92 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 163.73 | 14 |
| 93 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 160.28 | 6 |
| (93) | Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 159.65 | 1 |
| 94 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 157.57 | 10 |
| (94) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 157.23 | 9 |
| 95 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 156.86 | 25 |
| (95) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 154.54 | 5 |
| 96 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 153.83 | 15 |
| 97 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 153.34 | 22 |
| 98 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 152.59 | 9 |
| 99 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 150.83 | 7 |
| 100 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 149.97 | 35 |
| 101 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 148.41 | 12 |
| 102 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 148.02 | 4 |
| (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 | 146.91 | 11 |
| 103 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 143.92 | 13 |
| 104 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 143.2 | 14 |
| 105 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 140.94 | 12 |
| 106 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 140.53 | 10 |
| 107 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 139.59 | 7 |
| (107) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 139.59 | 7 |
| 108 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 137.78 | 19 |
| 109 | Department of Economics, University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa (USA) | 134.69 | 14 |
| (109) | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Salerno | Fisciano, Italy | 133.97 | 11 |
| 110 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 132.88 | 5 |
| 111 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 132.18 | 16 |
| (111) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 131.49 | 3 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 131.13 | 14 |
| 113 | Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 130.99 | 8 |
| (113) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 130.87 | 6 |
| 114 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 130.58 | 27 |
| (114) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 128.77 | 2 |
| (114) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 128.52 | 16 |
| 115 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 128.52 | 16 |
| (115) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 127.4 | 4 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 127.08 | 6 |
| (116) | Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 127.07 | 2 |
| 117 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 126.66 | 14 |
| 118 | William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 126.13 | 6 |
| 119 | Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 125.12 | 9 |
| 120 | Economics Department, Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan (USA) | 122.78 | 16 |
| (120) | Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 122.54 | 5 |
| 121 | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo | Tokyo, Japan | 122.49 | 9 |
| 122 | Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University | Burnaby, Canada | 122.4 | 17 |
| 123 | Department of Economics, Birkbeck College, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 121.8 | 11 |
| (123) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 119.88 | 7 |
| 124 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 119.56 | 6 |
| (124) | Economic Policy Research Institute (EPRI), Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 117.91 | 2 |
| 125 | Department of Economics, Tufts University | Medford, Massachusetts (USA) | 117.03 | 13 |
| (125) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 116.32 | 5 |
| 126 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 115.66 | 18 |
| 127 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 115.28 | 7 |
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