| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 61852.37 | 250 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 23811.14 | 204 |
| 3 | Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 17433.84 | 260 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 10457.82 | 31 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 9879.51 | 36 |
| 6 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 7778.14 | 26 |
| 7 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 7591.79 | 92 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 7302.38 | 32 |
| 9 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 7232.45 | 26 |
| 10 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 7086.17 | 24 |
| 11 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 7014.58 | 31 |
| 12 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 5669.97 | 128 |
| 13 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5486.64 | 25 |
| 14 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 5335.75 | 25 |
| 15 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 5143.98 | 27 |
| 16 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 4992.39 | 92 |
| (16) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 4816.15 | 15 |
| 17 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 4515.43 | 22 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 4363.84 | 25 |
| 19 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 4267.47 | 28 |
| 20 | CESifo | München, Germany | 4148.24 | 63 |
| 21 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 3964.84 | 60 |
| (21) | Economics Department, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3897.2 | 34 |
| 22 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 3778.95 | 29 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 3716.54 | 32 |
| (23) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 3538.55 | 29 |
| 24 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 3423.44 | 26 |
| 25 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3299.09 | 39 |
| 26 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 3265.08 | 85 |
| 27 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 3244.49 | 17 |
| 28 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 3237.76 | 15 |
| 29 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 3122.03 | 16 |
| 30 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 3119.95 | 11 |
| (30) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 3010.76 | 22 |
| 31 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 2999.73 | 38 |
| 32 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2958.87 | 10 |
| 33 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2957.15 | 16 |
| 34 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 2911.81 | 16 |
| 35 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 2901.56 | 21 |
| 36 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 2852.28 | 28 |
| 37 | Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 2832.48 | 32 |
| (37) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 2817.08 | 25 |
| 38 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 2659.51 | 20 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 2656.05 | 21 |
| 40 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 2646.39 | 28 |
| 41 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2575.13 | 36 |
| 42 | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 2551.7 | 11 |
| (42) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 2507.1 | 13 |
| 43 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 2494.05 | 24 |
| 44 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2487.36 | 15 |
| 45 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 2476.01 | 15 |
| 46 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 2465.44 | 12 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 2464.29 | 21 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 2440.65 | 30 |
| 49 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 2394.38 | 33 |
| 50 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 2242.52 | 9 |
| 51 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 2199.82 | 13 |
| 52 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 2196.24 | 23 |
| 53 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 2107.29 | 26 |
| 54 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 2092.56 | 3 |
| 55 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 2071.73 | 29 |
| 56 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 2065.45 | 26 |
| (56) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio (USA) | 2039.17 | 7 |
| 57 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 2028.36 | 19 |
| 58 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1979.7 | 11 |
| 59 | Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1961.81 | 51 |
| (59) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1938.15 | 27 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 1897.66 | 22 |
| 61 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1891.95 | 22 |
| (61) | Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1888.76 | 16 |
| (61) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1867.79 | 5 |
| (61) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 1845.07 | 7 |
| 62 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 1805.42 | 35 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 1799.61 | 23 |
| (63) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 1749.24 | 22 |
| 64 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 1749.24 | 22 |
| 65 | Geary Institute, University College Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 1749.07 | 3 |
| 66 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 1734.81 | 14 |
| (66) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1680.73 | 4 |
| 67 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 1667.46 | 29 |
| (67) | Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1665.44 | 7 |
| 68 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1658.74 | 9 |
| (68) | 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 | 1653.16 | 12 |
| 69 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 1594.9 | 30 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 1589.3 | 18 |
| (70) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1573.82 | 4 |
| 71 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1561.99 | 45 |
| 72 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 1559.14 | 32 |
| 73 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 1548.15 | 47 |
| 74 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1518.12 | 23 |
| (74) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 1489.18 | 24 |
| (74) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 1394.76 | 8 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, University of Washington | Seattle, Washington (USA) | 1380.2 | 8 |
| 76 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 1370.62 | 8 |
| 77 | Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 1362.2 | 14 |
| 78 | Olin School of Business, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 1325.92 | 8 |
| 79 | Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1319.3 | 3 |
| 80 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 1315.11 | 12 |
| (80) | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1311.54 | 8 |
| 81 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 1311.54 | 9 |
| 82 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 1311.34 | 15 |
| 83 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 1287.56 | 12 |
| (83) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 1287.19 | 18 |
| 84 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 1259.82 | 16 |
| (84) | Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 1210.33 | 12 |
| 85 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 1196.01 | 32 |
| 86 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 1193.73 | 17 |
| 87 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 1181.46 | 18 |
| 88 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 1164.97 | 20 |
| (88) | Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1147.54 | 4 |
| (88) | Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1136.54 | 1 |
| (88) | George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1136.54 | 1 |
| 89 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 1135.37 | 24 |
| 90 | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 1123.04 | 10 |
| (90) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 1108.19 | 5 |
| 91 | Center for Rationality and Interactive Decision Theory, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 1077.52 | 8 |
| 92 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 1071.51 | 93 |
| 93 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 1061 | 11 |
| 94 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 1053.43 | 8 |
| (94) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 1052.38 | 4 |
| (94) | Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 1048.41 | 5 |
| 95 | Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 1032.96 | 14 |
| 96 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 1020.41 | 37 |
| 97 | Economics Department, University of Rochester | Rochester, New York (USA) | 1008.63 | 10 |
| 98 | Department of Economics, University of Texas | Austin, Texas (USA) | 1006.77 | 14 |
| 99 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 996.68 | 35 |
| 100 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 991.01 | 11 |
| 101 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" | Roma, Italy | 978.3 | 33 |
| (101) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 976.18 | 10 |
| 102 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 968.7 | 7 |
| 103 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 967.8 | 16 |
| 104 | Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 963.91 | 8 |
| 105 | Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM) | Marseille, France | 960.9 | 23 |
| 106 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 938.8 | 53 |
| 107 | Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) | Madrid, Spain | 932.17 | 10 |
| 108 | School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 926.57 | 2 |
| (108) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 919.2 | 14 |
| 109 | Graduate School of International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 898.84 | 9 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, University of Calgary | Calgary, Canada | 893.93 | 23 |
| 111 | Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky | Lexington, Kentucky (USA) | 893.41 | 8 |
| 112 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 886.77 | 23 |
| 113 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 883.82 | 8 |
| (113) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 882.92 | 7 |
| (113) | Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 878.6 | 2 |
| 114 | Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 876.57 | 3 |
| 115 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 868.17 | 19 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa (USA) | 860.09 | 14 |
| 117 | School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 857.33 | 7 |
| 118 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 854.19 | 29 |
| (118) | Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 848.42 | 12 |
| 119 | Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University | Burnaby, Canada | 841.49 | 17 |
| 120 | School of Economics, University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 838.36 | 13 |
| 121 | Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 836.9 | 7 |
| 122 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 834.66 | 10 |
| (122) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 834.6 | 9 |
| 123 | Department of Economics, Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 834.56 | 25 |
| 124 | Department of Economics, University of Haifa | Haifa, Israel | 832.09 | 10 |
| 125 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 830.45 | 23 |
| 126 | Department of Economics, Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 819.04 | 17 |
| 127 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 817.88 | 17 |
| 128 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 809.35 | 48 |
| 129 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 804.57 | 9 |
| (129) | Financial Markets Group (FMG), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 803.83 | 17 |
| 130 | Warrington College of Business, University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida (USA) | 803.66 | 6 |
| (130) | Economic Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 799.74 | 7 |
| 131 | Resources for the Future (RFF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 793.84 | 24 |
| (131) | Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 781.05 | 3 |
| (131) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 780.74 | 16 |
| (131) | Groupe de Recherche en Économie Mathématique et Quantitative (GREMAQ), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 776.33 | 19 |
| 132 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 774.93 | 25 |
| 133 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 770.96 | 13 |
| 134 | Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet | Uppsala, Sweden | 754.13 | 35 |
| 135 | Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 747.59 | 4 |
| 136 | Economics Department, George Mason University | Fairfax, Virginia (USA) | 747.24 | 8 |
| 137 | Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 744.74 | 12 |
| 138 | Center for Economic Design, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi | İstanbul, Turkey | 743.41 | 3 |
| 139 | Institut Européen d'Administration (INSEAD) | Fontainebleau, France | 739.04 | 10 |
| 140 | Economics Division, University of Southampton | Southampton, United Kingdom | 731.55 | 13 |
| 141 | Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet | Stockholm, Sweden | 727.86 | 6 |
| 142 | Ross School of Business, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 717.41 | 11 |
| 143 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 716.37 | 39 |
| 144 | Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 708.22 | 9 |
| (144) | International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 705.28 | 2 |
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