| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 67733.76 | 246 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 27101.5 | 202 |
| 3 | Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 20860.87 | 256 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 11239.15 | 37 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 11151.13 | 29 |
| 6 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 8138.1 | 90 |
| 7 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7183.75 | 25 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 6966.68 | 23 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 6860.48 | 30 |
| 10 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 6624.57 | 25 |
| 11 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 6268.67 | 31 |
| 12 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 5805.05 | 27 |
| (12) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 5405.22 | 35 |
| 13 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 5250.13 | 127 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 5028.12 | 28 |
| 15 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4930.61 | 24 |
| 16 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 4921.7 | 58 |
| 17 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 4772.85 | 29 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 4553.65 | 32 |
| 19 | CESifo | München, Germany | 4396.58 | 61 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4346.27 | 25 |
| (20) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4311.18 | 15 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 4246.61 | 26 |
| 22 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 4113.06 | 21 |
| 23 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3985.39 | 89 |
| 24 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3893.89 | 39 |
| 25 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 3684.58 | 11 |
| 26 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 3679.53 | 17 |
| (26) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3666.3 | 22 |
| 27 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 3508.58 | 12 |
| 28 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 3468.14 | 14 |
| (28) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3421.53 | 29 |
| 29 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 3373.4 | 17 |
| 30 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 3368.1 | 20 |
| 31 | Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 3330.69 | 32 |
| 32 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 3294.73 | 28 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 3234.97 | 30 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 3190.19 | 81 |
| 35 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 3154.36 | 37 |
| 36 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 3130.02 | 21 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 3033.33 | 38 |
| 38 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 2863.15 | 21 |
| (38) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2797.27 | 13 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2739.41 | 15 |
| 40 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2717.42 | 16 |
| 41 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2710.97 | 23 |
| 42 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 2477.93 | 23 |
| (42) | Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 2416.41 | 16 |
| 43 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 2391.46 | 11 |
| 44 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2381.14 | 15 |
| 45 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 2365.07 | 26 |
| 46 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 2356.46 | 26 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2317.53 | 24 |
| 48 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 2314.8 | 3 |
| 49 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 2287.23 | 29 |
| 50 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2267.03 | 15 |
| 51 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 2242.51 | 22 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 2236.63 | 22 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 2159.98 | 21 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 2089.9 | 27 |
| 55 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1997.47 | 28 |
| (55) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1970.14 | 25 |
| (55) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1951.01 | 7 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1942.96 | 22 |
| 57 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 1929.72 | 33 |
| (57) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1929.46 | 28 |
| 58 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1913.51 | 10 |
| 59 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 1880.29 | 18 |
| 60 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1875.84 | 23 |
| (60) | 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 | 1840.69 | 12 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 1822.38 | 12 |
| 62 | Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1801.43 | 51 |
| 63 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 1800.34 | 9 |
| 64 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 1781.21 | 10 |
| 65 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, California (USA) | 1763.64 | 15 |
| 66 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 1724.72 | 34 |
| 67 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1722.36 | 8 |
| 68 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 1718.88 | 19 |
| (68) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 1697.58 | 22 |
| 69 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 1697.58 | 22 |
| 70 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 1681.14 | 46 |
| 71 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 1673.64 | 30 |
| 72 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 1660.36 | 16 |
| 73 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1645.35 | 8 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 1638.98 | 8 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1618.17 | 11 |
| (75) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1579.44 | 18 |
| 76 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1578.48 | 9 |
| (76) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1546.44 | 8 |
| 77 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1546.44 | 9 |
| 78 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1546.19 | 29 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 1545.43 | 13 |
| (79) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1539.56 | 7 |
| 80 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 1507.5 | 17 |
| (80) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 1486.99 | 7 |
| 81 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1486.5 | 14 |
| 82 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1468.21 | 12 |
| (82) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1419.72 | 14 |
| (82) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1417.88 | 5 |
| 83 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1405.3 | 24 |
| 84 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1405.22 | 10 |
| (84) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 1405.14 | 9 |
| 85 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1395.44 | 11 |
| (85) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1371.9 | 4 |
| 86 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 1361.09 | 36 |
| (86) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 1360.32 | 7 |
| 87 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 1315.2 | 9 |
| 88 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 1310.15 | 14 |
| 89 | Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM) | Marseille, France | 1290.04 | 22 |
| 90 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1273.59 | 45 |
| (90) | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1258.81 | 9 |
| 91 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1237.31 | 16 |
| 92 | Resources for the Future (RFF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1231.65 | 25 |
| 93 | Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 1219.01 | 14 |
| 94 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" | Roma, Italy | 1216.65 | 33 |
| 95 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 1215.55 | 36 |
| 96 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 1213.1 | 6 |
| (96) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1185.86 | 5 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 1184.34 | 30 |
| 98 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 1179.33 | 19 |
| 99 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 1164.13 | 7 |
| (99) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 1163.89 | 6 |
| (99) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1152.36 | 8 |
| (99) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1144.57 | 2 |
| 100 | Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1121.05 | 3 |
| 101 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 1106.24 | 22 |
| 102 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 1105.47 | 11 |
| (102) | Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 1080.76 | 12 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, University of Virginia | Charlottesville, Virginia (USA) | 1056.44 | 11 |
| 104 | School of Economics, University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 1041.62 | 11 |
| (104) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1028.47 | 5 |
| 105 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 1026.26 | 15 |
| (105) | Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1025.33 | 5 |
| 106 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 1024.75 | 8 |
| 107 | Department of Economics, McMaster University | Hamilton, Canada | 1022.7 | 29 |
| 108 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 1012.4 | 10 |
| (108) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1009.69 | 4 |
| 109 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 1009.36 | 50 |
| 110 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 1003.35 | 17 |
| 111 | Department of Economics, Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 995.11 | 25 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa (USA) | 993.69 | 14 |
| 113 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 992.51 | 22 |
| 114 | Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky | Lexington, Kentucky (USA) | 989.93 | 8 |
| 115 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 981.16 | 7 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 976.46 | 6 |
| 117 | Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 976.15 | 14 |
| 118 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 941.5 | 17 |
| 119 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 934.8 | 16 |
| 120 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 932.59 | 10 |
| (120) | Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 930.47 | 2 |
| 121 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 925.43 | 7 |
| (121) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 919.48 | 4 |
| 122 | Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 905.68 | 8 |
| (122) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 902.75 | 22 |
| (122) | Institute for Economic Development, Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 898.05 | 3 |
| 123 | Warrington College of Business, University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida (USA) | 896.34 | 6 |
| 124 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 893.78 | 29 |
| 125 | Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University | Burnaby, Canada | 890.84 | 17 |
| 126 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 874.33 | 25 |
| 127 | Department of Economics, University of Calgary | Calgary, Canada | 858.39 | 23 |
| 128 | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 858 | 7 |
| (128) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 858 | 7 |
| 129 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 853.63 | 88 |
| 130 | Economics Division, University of Southampton | Southampton, United Kingdom | 850.89 | 13 |
| 131 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität | Bonn, Germany | 843.43 | 24 |
| 132 | Department of Economics, Indiana University | Bloomington, Indiana (USA) | 837.59 | 12 |
| 133 | Economics Department, George Mason University | Fairfax, Virginia (USA) | 832.3 | 9 |
| 134 | Department of Economics, University of Colorado | Boulder, Colorado (USA) | 824.55 | 15 |
| 135 | Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 818.56 | 11 |
| 136 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 815.35 | 5 |
| 137 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 807.52 | 17 |
| 138 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 802.59 | 8 |
| 139 | School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 797.54 | 2 |
| 140 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 795.15 | 9 |
| (140) | Groupe de Recherche en Économie Mathématique et Quantitative (GREMAQ), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 794.32 | 18 |
| 141 | Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 789.83 | 3 |
| (141) | Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 784.61 | 12 |
| (141) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 782.75 | 2 |
| 142 | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo | Tokyo, Japan | 770.66 | 11 |
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