| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1717040 | 270 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 994247 | 226 |
| 3 | Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 969059 | 325 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 328433 | 34 |
| 5 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 286368 | 120 |
| 6 | CESifo | München, Germany | 283619 | 83 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 256303 | 42 |
| 8 | London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 253354 | 109 |
| 9 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 230677 | 144 |
| 10 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 211881 | 104 |
| 11 | Department of Economics, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 190496 | 31 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 179887 | 99 |
| 13 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 173369 | 31 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 171297 | 23 |
| 15 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 159575 | 31 |
| 16 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 153515 | 27 |
| 17 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 151756 | 31 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 139981 | 35 |
| 19 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 133049 | 12 |
| 20 | Banco de la Republica de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia | 132957 | 38 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 129406 | 31 |
| (21) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 127811 | 33 |
| 22 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 123842 | 56 |
| 23 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 123071 | 48 |
| 24 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 122738 | 28 |
| (24) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 117430 | 33 |
| 25 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 115335 | 49 |
| 26 | Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 114383 | 60 |
| 27 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 111496 | 21 |
| 28 | Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 110301 | 37 |
| 29 | Department of Economics, University of California | San Diego / La Jolla, California (USA) | 109191 | 30 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 107560 | 36 |
| (30) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 107036 | 13 |
| 31 | Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 106737 | 53 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 106472 | 28 |
| (32) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 104802 | 16 |
| 33 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 102061 | 30 |
| 34 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 98827 | 44 |
| 35 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 98552 | 36 |
| 36 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 97964 | 23 |
| 37 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 97950 | 15 |
| (37) | Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 96730 | 39 |
| 38 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 96540 | 52 |
| 39 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 95455 | 41 |
| 40 | Cowles Foundation for Economic Research, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 93460 | 14 |
| 41 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 92985 | 30 |
| 42 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 92275 | 21 |
| 43 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 91706 | 30 |
| 44 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 91575 | 52 |
| (44) | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 91516 | 23 |
| 45 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 90777 | 30 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 89398 | 34 |
| 47 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 88397 | 21 |
| (47) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 88372 | 27 |
| 48 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 86966 | 46 |
| 49 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 84786 | 12 |
| 50 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 84637 | 30 |
| 51 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 82760 | 61 |
| 52 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 79875 | 32 |
| 53 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 79087 | 25 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 78841 | 27 |
| 55 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 78472 | 28 |
| 56 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 78256 | 23 |
| 57 | Department of Economics, University of California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 77815 | 22 |
| 58 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 77471 | 43 |
| 59 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 75670 | 22 |
| 60 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 75044 | 19 |
| 61 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 74706 | 28 |
| 62 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 73677 | 17 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 72172 | 14 |
| 64 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 71849 | 45 |
| 65 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 71458 | 15 |
| 66 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 70871 | 29 |
| 67 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 70355 | 74 |
| 68 | Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft | Jena, Germany | 69780 | 44 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 69231 | 19 |
| (69) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 68162 | 11 |
| 70 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 65218 | 33 |
| 71 | Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I) | Paris, France | 64601 | 92 |
| 72 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 64348 | 11 |
| 73 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 64234 | 24 |
| 74 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 63473 | 25 |
| 75 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 62945 | 43 |
| (75) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 61688 | 18 |
| 76 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 61587 | 13 |
| 77 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 61114 | 37 |
| 78 | United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) | | 60646 | 32 |
| (78) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 60479 | 11 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 59385 | 22 |
| 80 | Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | 59331 | 44 |
| 81 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 59046 | 23 |
| 82 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 58471 | 23 |
| 83 | Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD), Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 58048 | 12 |
| (83) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 58046 | 28 |
| 84 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 57867 | 28 |
| 85 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 57813 | 35 |
| 86 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 57773 | 26 |
| 87 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 57365 | 38 |
| 88 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 56882 | 13 |
| 89 | Economics Department, University of California | Davis, California (USA) | 56286 | 22 |
| 90 | Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada | 55238 | 18 |
| 91 | College of Business and Economics, Australian National University | Canberra, Australia | 54780 | 27 |
| 92 | Department of Economics, McMaster University | Hamilton, Canada | 54673 | 34 |
| 93 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 54337 | 20 |
| 94 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 54335 | 12 |
| 95 | Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | Madrid, Spain | 54065 | 59 |
| 96 | Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex | Colchester, United Kingdom | 53920 | 25 |
| 97 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 52872 | 36 |
| 98 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 52422 | 17 |
| 99 | CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) | Tilburg, Netherlands | 52073 | 24 |
| 100 | Economics Department, Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan (USA) | 50961 | 37 |
| (100) | Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 50726 | 16 |
| 101 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität | Berlin, Germany | 50507 | 50 |
| 102 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" | Roma, Italy | 50376 | 38 |
| (102) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 49907 | 5 |
| 103 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 49333 | 7 |
| 104 | Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) | Basel/Zürich, Switzerland | 48695 | 5 |
| (104) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 48675 | 15 |
| 105 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 48362 | 31 |
| (105) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 48150 | 26 |
| 105 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 48150 | 26 |
| 107 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 47511 | 20 |
| 108 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 46859 | 25 |
| 109 | Department of Economics, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 46553 | 7 |
| 110 | Laboratoire d'Économie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne | Dijon, France | 46255 | 20 |
| 111 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 45810 | 24 |
| 112 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität | Bonn, Germany | 44618 | 23 |
| 113 | Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet | Uppsala, Sweden | 44571 | 38 |
| 114 | Department of Economics, University of California | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 44494 | 11 |
| 115 | Département d'Économique, Université Laval | Ste-Foy, Canada | 44299 | 17 |
| 116 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 43927 | 13 |
| 117 | Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 43741 | 17 |
| 118 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 43544 | 15 |
| (118) | Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | 43420 | 29 |
| 119 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 42735 | 25 |
| 120 | Economics Department, University of Essex | Colchester, United Kingdom | 42631 | 27 |
| (120) | Längschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP), DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 42460 | 23 |
| (120) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 42407 | 11 |
| 121 | Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. Gallen | Sankt Gallen, Switzerland | 42374 | 29 |
| 122 | Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of London | Egham, United Kingdom | 42159 | 27 |
| (122) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 41712 | 39 |
| 123 | Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM) | Marseille, France | 41547 | 30 |
| (123) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California | Berkeley, California (USA) | 41381 | 6 |
| 124 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 41223 | 42 |
| 125 | Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi (CIRPÉE) | Montréal/Québec, Canada | 41047 | 20 |
| (125) | Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 40521 | 19 |
| (125) | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), College of Business and Economics, Australian National University | Canberra, Australia | 40377 | 17 |
| 126 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 40120 | 15 |
| 127 | Economics Department, University of California | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 39989 | 8 |
| 128 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 39494 | 24 |
| 129 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 39385 | 27 |
| 130 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Milano | Milano, Italy | 39192 | 57 |
| 131 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 38759 | 9 |
| 132 | Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität | Linz, Austria | 38695 | 18 |
| 133 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | Bologna, Italy | 38627 | 41 |
| 134 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 38150 | 20 |
| 135 | Geary Institute, University College Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 38052 | 5 |
| 136 | Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 38030 | 34 |
| 137 | Collegio Carlo Alberto | Moncalieri, Italy | 37929 | 37 |
| 138 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 37897 | 24 |
| (138) | Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 37872 | 6 |
| 139 | Department of Economics, University of Colorado | Boulder, Colorado (USA) | 37826 | 19 |
| 140 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 37629 | 25 |
| 141 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 37591 | 12 |
| 142 | School of Economics, University of Queensland | Brisbane, Australia | 37307 | 37 |
| 143 | Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 37299 | 12 |
| 144 | Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | Montréal, Canada | 37266 | 30 |
| 145 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 37140 | 3 |
| 146 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 36879 | 24 |
| 147 | Cambridge Finance, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 36861 | 8 |
| 148 | School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol | Bristol, United Kingdom | 36431 | 13 |
| 149 | Department of Economics, University of California | Irvine, California (USA) | 36381 | 13 |
| (149) | Centro de Estudios de Organizaciones y Productividad (CEOP), Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 36143 | 2 |
| (149) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 36068 | 9 |
| 150 | Economics, University of Manchester | Manchester, United Kingdom | 35803 | 17 |
| (150) | Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität | Berlin, Germany | 35645 | 26 |
| 151 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 35615 | 27 |
| 152 | Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna | Pisa, Italy | 35378 | 29 |
| 153 | Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) | Stockholm, Sweden | 35229 | 16 |
| (153) | Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 35023 | 14 |
| 154 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 34845 | 10 |
| (154) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 34580 | 4 |
| 155 | Business School, Brunel University | Uxbridge, United Kingdom | 34517 | 16 |
| 156 | Banca d'Italia | Roma, Italy | 34411 | 51 |
| 157 | Resources for the Future (RFF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 34380 | 25 |
| 158 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 34278 | 6 |
| 159 | École d'Économie de Paris | Paris, France | 34104 | 26 |
| 160 | Handelshøjskolen i Århus | Aarhus, Denmark | 34085 | 25 |
| 161 | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) | Barcelona, Spain | 34000 | 8 |
| (161) | Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 33851 | 5 |
| 162 | Copenhagen Business School | København, Denmark | 33825 | 18 |
| (162) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 33806 | 16 |
| (162) | Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 33798 | 16 |
| 163 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 33731 | 14 |
| 164 | Waikato Management School, University of Waikato | Hamilton, New Zealand | 33380 | 19 |
| (164) | Department of Economics and Finance, Business School, Brunel University | Uxbridge, United Kingdom | 33323 | 15 |
| 165 | Faculté des Sciences Sociales, Politiques et Économiques, Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 33226 | 37 |
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