| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 45486.73 | 230 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 14618.65 | 194 |
| 3 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 10496.62 | 226 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 8444 | 37 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7911.73 | 28 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5555.89 | 33 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 5412.15 | 31 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 5249.11 | 21 |
| 9 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 5214.23 | 85 |
| 10 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 4801.54 | 21 |
| 11 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 4683.75 | 11 |
| 12 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 4407.26 | 23 |
| 13 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3700.58 | 24 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 3675.74 | 28 |
| 15 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3545.23 | 113 |
| (15) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3502.32 | 34 |
| 16 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 3324.86 | 24 |
| 17 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3255.41 | 27 |
| (17) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3198.66 | 26 |
| (17) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3180.58 | 15 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 3081.87 | 31 |
| 19 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2967.13 | 33 |
| 20 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 2757.86 | 28 |
| 21 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2746.58 | 17 |
| 22 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 2548.11 | 11 |
| 23 | CESifo | München, Germany | 2546.83 | 56 |
| 24 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2471 | 14 |
| 25 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2371.24 | 14 |
| 26 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 2354.83 | 13 |
| 27 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 2165.91 | 19 |
| (27) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2163.25 | 13 |
| 28 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2102.27 | 21 |
| 29 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 2081.69 | 19 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2021.33 | 19 |
| 31 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1891.36 | 32 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1840.93 | 70 |
| 33 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 1808.75 | 59 |
| 34 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1746.16 | 13 |
| 35 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1724.75 | 27 |
| 36 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1629.83 | 3 |
| 37 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 1601.95 | 37 |
| 38 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 1583.03 | 25 |
| (38) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 1577.53 | 21 |
| 39 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1574.66 | 13 |
| 40 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1555.23 | 21 |
| 41 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1509.8 | 80 |
| 42 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1504.99 | 23 |
| 43 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1492.75 | 9 |
| 44 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1488.46 | 21 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 1480.34 | 21 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 1472.41 | 30 |
| (46) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1440.81 | 4 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1431.93 | 22 |
| (47) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1406.11 | 16 |
| 48 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1393.09 | 23 |
| 49 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1371.83 | 11 |
| 50 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 1366.91 | 26 |
| 51 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1361 | 5 |
| 52 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1346.91 | 8 |
| (52) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1345.41 | 7 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 1335.35 | 22 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 1316.16 | 25 |
| (54) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1287.83 | 7 |
| 55 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1275.55 | 14 |
| (55) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1208.66 | 16 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1158.99 | 21 |
| 57 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1154.16 | 19 |
| 58 | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) | | 1142 | 8 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 1112 | 37 |
| (59) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1093.46 | 7 |
| 60 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1091.83 | 19 |
| 61 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1081.33 | 7 |
| 62 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 1058.08 | 30 |
| 63 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1055.66 | 8 |
| (63) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1048.66 | 4 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 1041.74 | 10 |
| 65 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 1034.59 | 29 |
| 66 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 1008.12 | 18 |
| 67 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 1003 | 17 |
| 68 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 955.13 | 19 |
| (68) | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 942.83 | 10 |
| 69 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 926.83 | 27 |
| 70 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 915.58 | 9 |
| (70) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 910.5 | 25 |
| (70) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 888.24 | 5 |
| 71 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 879.88 | 23 |
| (71) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 876.15 | 26 |
| 72 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 868.58 | 14 |
| (72) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 842.63 | 9 |
| 73 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 841.41 | 47 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 834 | 7 |
| (74) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 814.16 | 13 |
| (74) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 797.33 | 4 |
| (74) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 790.58 | 5 |
| 75 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 749.97 | 45 |
| (75) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 731.33 | 5 |
| 76 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 731.33 | 15 |
| 77 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 716.16 | 7 |
| 78 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 711.24 | 7 |
| (78) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 697.41 | 8 |
| (78) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 696.99 | 2 |
| 79 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 689.19 | 44 |
| 80 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 673.75 | 4 |
| 81 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 671.35 | 8 |
| 82 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 666.41 | 7 |
| (82) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 666.41 | 6 |
| 83 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 665.5 | 10 |
| 84 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 656.08 | 8 |
| (84) | Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 653.8 | 1 |
| (84) | George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 653.8 | 1 |
| 85 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 652.08 | 10 |
| 86 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 642.41 | 6 |
| (86) | Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 641.58 | 3 |
| 87 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 638.58 | 33 |
| 88 | Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway | Oslo, Norway | 628.62 | 16 |
| 89 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 623.83 | 11 |
| 90 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 622.45 | 23 |
| 91 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 612.66 | 21 |
| 92 | William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 611.61 | 6 |
| 93 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 610.39 | 30 |
| 94 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 609.66 | 10 |
| 95 | Program in Institutions, Organization and Growth, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research | Toronto, Canada | 601.66 | 7 |
| 96 | Department of Economics, University of Colorado | Boulder, Colorado (USA) | 583.58 | 15 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 583.33 | 28 |
| (97) | Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 578.24 | 5 |
| (97) | Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 577.5 | 1 |
| 98 | Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 575.58 | 13 |
| 99 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 570.09 | 15 |
| 100 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 566.48 | 43 |
| 101 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 564.33 | 15 |
| (101) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 563.83 | 2 |
| 102 | Department of Economics, Korea University | Seoul, South Korea | 533.16 | 5 |
| (102) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 530.25 | 19 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 512.33 | 22 |
| 104 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 511.49 | 21 |
| 105 | School of Economics, University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 499.89 | 8 |
| 106 | School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol | Bristol, United Kingdom | 494.09 | 13 |
| 107 | School of Public Policy, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 493.24 | 2 |
| (107) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 492.83 | 1 |
| (107) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 492.16 | 6 |
| 108 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 489.83 | 14 |
| 109 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 488 | 14 |
| (109) | 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 | 486.58 | 12 |
| (109) | Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 480.75 | 2 |
| 110 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 474.49 | 10 |
| 111 | Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet | Uppsala, Sweden | 466.99 | 34 |
| (111) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 459.83 | 16 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 453.49 | 15 |
| 113 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 450.73 | 5 |
| 114 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 450.33 | 15 |
| 115 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 439.25 | 12 |
| 116 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 430.08 | 7 |
| 117 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 428.5 | 11 |
| (117) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 425.99 | 7 |
| 118 | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University | Canberra, Australia | 420.75 | 11 |
| 119 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 418.86 | 7 |
| (119) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 418.86 | 7 |
| 120 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 418.83 | 19 |
| 121 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 417.18 | 11 |
| (121) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 413.99 | 9 |
| 122 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 413.99 | 10 |
| (122) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 413.79 | 19 |
| 123 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 413.79 | 19 |
| (123) | Business Economics, Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 403.08 | 6 |
| 124 | Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo | Oslo, Norway | 402.96 | 11 |
| (124) | Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 400 | 1 |
| 125 | International Economics Section, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Université de Genève | Genève, Switzerland | 391.16 | 6 |
| 126 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität | Bonn, Germany | 384.95 | 18 |
| 127 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 382.88 | 14 |
| 128 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 377.16 | 54 |
| 129 | School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 376.66 | 2 |
| 130 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 376.49 | 18 |
| 131 | Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology | Brisbane, Australia | 372.33 | 5 |
| (131) | School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology | Brisbane, Australia | 372.33 | 4 |
| 132 | College of Business Administration, University of Illinois | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 371.49 | 8 |
| 133 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "S. Cognetti de Martiis", Facoltà di Scienze Politiche, Università degli Studi di Torino | Torino, Italy | 368.6 | 11 |
| 134 | Department of Economics, Birkbeck College, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 367.61 | 12 |
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