| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 38464.06 | 230 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 11549.22 | 194 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7207.52 | 28 |
| 4 | Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 7173.47 | 226 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 5812.83 | 37 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4748.73 | 33 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 4242.58 | 31 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 4072.1 | 21 |
| 9 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 4018.44 | 21 |
| 10 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 3791.4 | 23 |
| 11 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3299.55 | 113 |
| 12 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 3259.72 | 17 |
| 13 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3192.97 | 24 |
| 14 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3004.26 | 85 |
| 15 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 3000.14 | 11 |
| 16 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2856.46 | 33 |
| 17 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2706.38 | 24 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 2672.7 | 31 |
| (18) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2640.24 | 15 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2629.26 | 19 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2510.19 | 27 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2274.49 | 14 |
| 22 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 2254.45 | 28 |
| (22) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2240.65 | 13 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 2157.92 | 28 |
| (23) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 2090.31 | 34 |
| (23) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 1874.68 | 26 |
| 24 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1684.13 | 11 |
| 25 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1571.24 | 21 |
| 26 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 1569.04 | 19 |
| 27 | CESifo | München, Germany | 1537.93 | 56 |
| 28 | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1506.6 | 32 |
| 29 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1501.18 | 8 |
| (29) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1501.11 | 7 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1448.82 | 22 |
| 31 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1446.74 | 21 |
| 32 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1399.27 | 13 |
| 33 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 1344.72 | 13 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 1334.86 | 21 |
| 35 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 1319.46 | 14 |
| 36 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1301.67 | 80 |
| 37 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1293.85 | 27 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1277.03 | 23 |
| 39 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1243.15 | 14 |
| 40 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 1228.71 | 59 |
| 41 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1217.8 | 21 |
| 42 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 1196.5 | 19 |
| 43 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1182.81 | 3 |
| 44 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1180.52 | 19 |
| 45 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1167.08 | 13 |
| 46 | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) | | 1163.69 | 8 |
| (46) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1162.48 | 7 |
| (46) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1131.53 | 4 |
| 47 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 1110.75 | 26 |
| (47) | Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1107.79 | 16 |
| 48 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1086.14 | 14 |
| 49 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 1066.88 | 37 |
| 50 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1056.51 | 11 |
| 51 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 1051.67 | 25 |
| (51) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 1046.93 | 21 |
| 52 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1019.42 | 9 |
| (52) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1012.71 | 26 |
| (52) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 982.73 | 7 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 970.49 | 22 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 964 | 21 |
| (54) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 924.6 | 8 |
| (54) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 913.67 | 4 |
| (54) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 912.19 | 16 |
| 55 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 890.51 | 8 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 879.55 | 30 |
| 57 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 861.29 | 19 |
| 58 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 841.61 | 70 |
| 59 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 832.89 | 29 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 832.78 | 10 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 739.34 | 25 |
| 62 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 731.45 | 18 |
| 63 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 708.74 | 9 |
| 64 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 707.45 | 23 |
| 65 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 692.68 | 5 |
| 66 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 684.79 | 30 |
| 67 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 667.51 | 23 |
| (67) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 664.13 | 5 |
| (67) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 662.2 | 4 |
| (67) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 660.68 | 13 |
| 68 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 657.53 | 10 |
| 69 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 647.13 | 6 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 638 | 37 |
| 71 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 627.42 | 19 |
| (71) | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 611.76 | 10 |
| 72 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 599.51 | 7 |
| 73 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 590.09 | 27 |
| 74 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 582.64 | 7 |
| 75 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 580 | 44 |
| (75) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 579.82 | 25 |
| (75) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 564.87 | 5 |
| (75) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 562.21 | 9 |
| (75) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 560.81 | 2 |
| (75) | Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 552.59 | 1 |
| (75) | George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 552.59 | 1 |
| (75) | Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 543.06 | 3 |
| (75) | Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 528.69 | 5 |
| 76 | Department of Economics, University of Colorado | Boulder, Colorado (USA) | 515.18 | 15 |
| 77 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 513.89 | 5 |
| 78 | School of Public Policy, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 512.25 | 2 |
| (78) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 499.47 | 5 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 498.86 | 7 |
| (79) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 491.46 | 2 |
| 80 | Bank of England | London, United Kingdom | 487.93 | 17 |
| 81 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 484.75 | 21 |
| 82 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 482.9 | 28 |
| 83 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 477.35 | 7 |
| 84 | Department of Economics, Korea University | Seoul, South Korea | 476.26 | 5 |
| 85 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 454.19 | 45 |
| 86 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 453.44 | 14 |
| (86) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 450.12 | 1 |
| 87 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 440.41 | 10 |
| (87) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 433.1 | 19 |
| 88 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 431.37 | 10 |
| 89 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 431.36 | 10 |
| 90 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 423.62 | 4 |
| 91 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 412.48 | 15 |
| 92 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 411.85 | 8 |
| (92) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 410.75 | 16 |
| 93 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 409.6 | 8 |
| 94 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 400.59 | 14 |
| 95 | Faculteit Economie, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 395.99 | 47 |
| 96 | School of Economics, University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 395.75 | 8 |
| (96) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 393.45 | 19 |
| 97 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économique (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 393.45 | 19 |
| 98 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 384.33 | 11 |
| (98) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 384.14 | 9 |
| 99 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 384.14 | 10 |
| (99) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 381.48 | 7 |
| 100 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 380.06 | 21 |
| 101 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 379.66 | 11 |
| 102 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 378.29 | 15 |
| (102) | Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 376.77 | 1 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 376.13 | 22 |
| 104 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 372.66 | 15 |
| (104) | Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 372.06 | 1 |
| 105 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 371.89 | 33 |
| 106 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 368.82 | 11 |
| 107 | Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 363.32 | 3 |
| 108 | Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 351.85 | 13 |
| 109 | Program in Institutions, Organization and Growth, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research | Toronto, Canada | 351.74 | 7 |
| 110 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 333.92 | 7 |
| 111 | William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 332.61 | 6 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 331.08 | 15 |
| 113 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 328.82 | 14 |
| 114 | École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne | Lausanne, Switzerland | 326.27 | 16 |
| 115 | Department of Economics, University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa (USA) | 313.8 | 14 |
| 116 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 313.63 | 23 |
| 117 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" | Roma, Italy | 313.2 | 22 |
| (117) | Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique (DEEP), École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne | Lausanne, Switzerland | 308.53 | 9 |
| 118 | Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 307.86 | 3 |
| 119 | School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 307.11 | 2 |
| 120 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 298.68 | 15 |
| 121 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 298.57 | 7 |
| (121) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 298.57 | 6 |
| 122 | College of Business Administration, University of Illinois | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 293.28 | 8 |
| 123 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 292.59 | 19 |
| 124 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 285.62 | 30 |
| 125 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 282.81 | 7 |
| (125) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 282.81 | 7 |
| 126 | Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 282.2 | 20 |
| 127 | Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 273.59 | 9 |
| (127) | Economic and Political Sciences Area, Institut Européen d'Administration (INSEAD) | Fontainebleau, France | 270.57 | 6 |
| 128 | Institut Européen d'Administration (INSEAD) | Fontainebleau, France | 270.57 | 7 |
| (128) | Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 267.4 | 2 |
| 129 | Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 266.32 | 10 |
| 130 | Department of Economics, George Washington University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 264.43 | 13 |
| (130) | 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 | 260.97 | 12 |
| 131 | Warrington College of Business, University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida (USA) | 259.87 | 7 |
| (131) | Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 258.17 | 2 |
| 132 | Institute of Economic Policy Research (IEPR), University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 257.92 | 2 |
| (132) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 257.72 | 6 |
| 133 | Schweizerische Nationalbank (SNB) | Bern/Zürich, Switzerland | 252.75 | 11 |
| 134 | Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet | Uppsala, Sweden | 251.13 | 34 |
| (134) | Department of Economics, College of Business Administration, University of Illinois | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 249.16 | 6 |
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