| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1559105 | 230 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 814069 | 194 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 671951 | 226 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 245168 | 28 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 236262 | 37 |
| 6 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 226198 | 85 |
| 7 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 200176 | 113 |
| 8 | CESifo | München, Germany | 182922 | 56 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 181646 | 31 |
| 10 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 177625 | 80 |
| 11 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 177020 | 21 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 163129 | 33 |
| 13 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 132588 | 21 |
| 14 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 129981 | 23 |
| 15 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 125058 | 24 |
| 16 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 124482 | 30 |
| 17 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 123593 | 11 |
| 18 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 121627 | 20 |
| (18) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 118809 | 34 |
| (18) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 118089 | 13 |
| (18) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 116658 | 26 |
| 19 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 114702 | 24 |
| 20 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 113749 | 59 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 109405 | 28 |
| 22 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 104332 | 28 |
| 23 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 103638 | 17 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 102441 | 27 |
| 25 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 101922 | 32 |
| 26 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 101815 | 45 |
| 27 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 99261 | 31 |
| (27) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 97470 | 15 |
| 28 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 93883 | 37 |
| 29 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 92739 | 13 |
| 30 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 90864 | 33 |
| 31 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 88748 | 70 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 88531 | 19 |
| 33 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 87916 | 23 |
| 34 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 86375 | 19 |
| 35 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 84483 | 27 |
| (35) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 82947 | 21 |
| 36 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 80993 | 19 |
| 37 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 80205 | 11 |
| 38 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 79768 | 40 |
| 39 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 79113 | 26 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 78847 | 23 |
| 41 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 78138 | 27 |
| 42 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 76578 | 25 |
| 43 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 75580 | 47 |
| 44 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 75579 | 34 |
| (44) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 74905 | 25 |
| (44) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 74717 | 13 |
| 45 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 71995 | 19 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 71232 | 14 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 70894 | 22 |
| 48 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 70766 | 25 |
| 49 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 67426 | 30 |
| 50 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 65853 | 21 |
| 51 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 65120 | 13 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 64721 | 21 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 64646 | 22 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 61490 | 25 |
| 55 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 60657 | 37 |
| (55) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 60186 | 9 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 60096 | 21 |
| 57 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 59509 | 37 |
| 58 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 59462 | 43 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 59175 | 21 |
| 60 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 59044 | 9 |
| (60) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 58995 | 19 |
| 61 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 57824 | 18 |
| 62 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 57351 | 44 |
| (62) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 57102 | 26 |
| 63 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 56523 | 21 |
| 64 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 56422 | 14 |
| 65 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 55624 | 19 |
| 66 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 55463 | 30 |
| 67 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 55130 | 25 |
| 68 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 54600 | 21 |
| 69 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 53484 | 29 |
| 70 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 53257 | 19 |
| (70) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 52666 | 16 |
| 71 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 51773 | 17 |
| 72 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 51454 | 28 |
| 73 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 51452 | 13 |
| 74 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 50852 | 27 |
| (74) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 50264 | 16 |
| 75 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 49523 | 54 |
| 76 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 49313 | 33 |
| 77 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 49285 | 18 |
| 78 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 47538 | 10 |
| 79 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 47523 | 67 |
| (79) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 47506 | 4 |
| 80 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 47374 | 23 |
| 81 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 46470 | 11 |
| 82 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 46384 | 8 |
| 83 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 46020 | 10 |
| (83) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 45891 | 7 |
| 84 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 45846 | 14 |
| 85 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 45444 | 19 |
| 86 | Département d'Économique, Université Laval | Ste-Foy, Canada | 43917 | 17 |
| (86) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 43399 | 7 |
| (86) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 43059 | 13 |
| 87 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 42874 | 8 |
| 88 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 42800 | 15 |
| 89 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 42672 | 3 |
| 90 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 42247 | 23 |
| 91 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 41035 | 22 |
| 92 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 40381 | 26 |
| 93 | Banco de la Republica de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia | 40033 | 18 |
| 94 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 39293 | 14 |
| 95 | Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | Montréal, Canada | 39153 | 26 |
| 96 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 38766 | 25 |
| 97 | Laboratoire d'Économie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne | Dijon, France | 38443 | 15 |
| 98 | Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet | Uppsala, Sweden | 38026 | 34 |
| 99 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 37778 | 11 |
| 100 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 37552 | 6 |
| 101 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 37174 | 14 |
| 102 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 36868 | 23 |
| 103 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 36758 | 18 |
| (103) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 35412 | 7 |
| (103) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 35286 | 4 |
| (103) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 35255 | 33 |
| 104 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 35083 | 9 |
| 105 | United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) | | 34690 | 12 |
| 106 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 34678 | 8 |
| 107 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 34661 | 19 |
| 108 | Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 34528 | 27 |
| 109 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 34464 | 10 |
| 110 | Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) | Montréal/Québec, Canada | 34403 | 16 |
| 111 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 34387 | 30 |
| (111) | Econometrisch Instituut, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 34193 | 12 |
| 112 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 34182 | 25 |
| 113 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 33963 | 34 |
| 114 | Department of Economics, McMaster University | Hamilton, Canada | 33608 | 21 |
| (114) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 32855 | 4 |
| (114) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 32783 | 5 |
| 115 | Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA) | Madrid, Spain | 32619 | 9 |
| 116 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 32576 | 12 |
| (116) | 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 | 32215 | 12 |
| 117 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 32120 | 18 |
| (117) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 31900 | 16 |
| 118 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 31406 | 12 |
| 119 | Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet | København, Denmark | 31261 | 20 |
| 120 | Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I) | Paris, France | 31230 | 45 |
| 121 | Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. Gallen | Sankt Gallen, Switzerland | 31165 | 27 |
| 122 | Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 31118 | 20 |
| 123 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 31085 | 14 |
| 124 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 30998 | 20 |
| 125 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 30963 | 21 |
| 126 | Banca d'Italia | Roma, Italy | 30632 | 43 |
| 127 | Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex | Colchester, United Kingdom | 30559 | 19 |
| 128 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 30529 | 7 |
| 129 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität | Bonn, Germany | 30312 | 18 |
| 130 | Business School, Brunel University | Uxbridge, United Kingdom | 30310 | 14 |
| 131 | Copenhagen Business School | København, Denmark | 30289 | 10 |
| (131) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 30182 | 19 |
| 131 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 30182 | 19 |
| 133 | School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol | Bristol, United Kingdom | 29875 | 13 |
| 134 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 29751 | 7 |
| (134) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 29723 | 6 |
| (134) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 29384 | 8 |
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