| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Authors |
| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 516572 | 278 |
| 2 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) | London, United Kingdom | 295729 | 235 |
| 3 | Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) | Bonn, Germany | 252556 | 349 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 134823 | 39 |
| 5 | World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 94720 | 120 |
| 6 | CESifo | München, Germany | 82593 | 87 |
| 7 | London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 75968 | 114 |
| 8 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 75743 | 147 |
| 9 | Department of Economics, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 73869 | 42 |
| 10 | Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley | Berkeley, California (USA) | 63681 | 34 |
| 11 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 60408 | 102 |
| 12 | Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 59172 | 33 |
| 13 | Department of Economics, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 58926 | 34 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 51420 | 105 |
| 15 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 51153 | 23 |
| 16 | Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 48092 | 32 |
| 17 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 45303 | 25 |
| 18 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 45016 | 13 |
| 19 | Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 43727 | 33 |
| 20 | Department of Economics, Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 40288 | 30 |
| (20) | Economics Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 38246 | 32 |
| 21 | Tinbergen Instituut | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 38052 | 47 |
| (21) | Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 37730 | 35 |
| 22 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 37419 | 33 |
| 23 | Economics Department, Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 35680 | 31 |
| 24 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 35017 | 50 |
| (24) | Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 34256 | 19 |
| 25 | European Central Bank | Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 34013 | 75 |
| 26 | Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) | London, United Kingdom | 33573 | 34 |
| 27 | Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 32895 | 65 |
| 28 | Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD) | La Jolla, California (USA) | 32878 | 31 |
| 29 | Department of Economics, Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 32685 | 39 |
| 30 | Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 32301 | 42 |
| 31 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 31633 | 47 |
| 32 | Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale Supérieure | Paris, France | 31516 | 55 |
| 33 | Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 31253 | 17 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 30048 | 29 |
| 35 | Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 29061 | 29 |
| 36 | Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) | Torino, Italy | 28998 | 48 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 28928 | 27 |
| 38 | Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 28710 | 38 |
| 39 | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 28704 | 17 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, University College London, University of London | London, United Kingdom | 28670 | 36 |
| (40) | Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 28045 | 42 |
| 41 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 27876 | 52 |
| 42 | William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 27624 | 22 |
| 43 | Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 27045 | 14 |
| 44 | Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 26438 | 31 |
| 45 | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 25475 | 75 |
| 46 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 25470 | 20 |
| 47 | Graduate School of Business, Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 25253 | 20 |
| 48 | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 25071 | 10 |
| 49 | Economics Department, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 24999 | 22 |
| 50 | Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Université des Sciences Sociales (Toulouse I) | Toulouse, France | 24998 | 23 |
| 51 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 23671 | 24 |
| 52 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 23634 | 27 |
| 53 | Department of Economics, University of Warwick | Coventry, United Kingdom | 23474 | 40 |
| 54 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 23459 | 30 |
| 55 | CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) | Tilburg, Netherlands | 23353 | 53 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | 23256 | 50 |
| 57 | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University | New York City, New York (USA) | 23232 | 14 |
| 58 | Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft | Jena, Germany | 23195 | 46 |
| 59 | Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA) | Rimini, Italy | 22587 | 39 |
| (59) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 22524 | 27 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 22331 | 17 |
| 61 | Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 22203 | 21 |
| 62 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 22121 | 49 |
| 63 | Department of Economics, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 21966 | 26 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 21355 | 26 |
| 65 | Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley | Berkeley, California (USA) | 21265 | 15 |
| (65) | Econometria, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | 21254 | 13 |
| 66 | Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem, Israel | 21031 | 22 |
| 67 | Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 20977 | 11 |
| (67) | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 20641 | 29 |
| (67) | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 20192 | 13 |
| 68 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 19932 | 22 |
| 69 | Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 19920 | 28 |
| 70 | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 19743 | 36 |
| 71 | United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) | | 19742 | 33 |
| 72 | Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University | Clayton, Australia | 19134 | 48 |
| 73 | Department of Economics, Washington University | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 19004 | 16 |
| (73) | Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | San Francisco, California (USA) | 18710 | 19 |
| 74 | Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I) | Paris, France | 18658 | 96 |
| (74) | Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich | Zürich, Switzerland | 18553 | 11 |
| 75 | Economics Department, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 18206 | 27 |
| 76 | Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra | Barcelona, Spain | 17916 | 43 |
| 77 | Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF) | Fisciano, Italy | 17821 | 24 |
| 78 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität | Berlin, Germany | 17805 | 66 |
| 79 | Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 17776 | 17 |
| 80 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland | College Park, Maryland (USA) | 17747 | 22 |
| 81 | Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | Madrid, Spain | 17537 | 62 |
| 82 | Universidad del CEMA | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 17445 | 28 |
| 83 | Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | München, Germany | 16980 | 27 |
| 84 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa (USA) | 16735 | 34 |
| 85 | Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford University | Oxford, United Kingdom | 16695 | 25 |
| 86 | Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) | Basel/Zürich, Switzerland | 16497 | 5 |
| (86) | Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 16263 | 6 |
| 87 | Laboratoire d'Économie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne | Dijon, France | 16212 | 21 |
| 88 | Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | 16166 | 46 |
| 89 | IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra | Pamplona, Spain | 15786 | 8 |
| 90 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 15739 | 37 |
| 91 | Department of Economics, European University Institute | Firenze, Italy | 15689 | 41 |
| (91) | Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) | Paris, France | 15679 | 39 |
| 92 | Economics Department, Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan (USA) | 15659 | 33 |
| 93 | Economics Department, University of California-Davis | Davis, California (USA) | 15438 | 22 |
| 94 | Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" | Roma, Italy | 15258 | 37 |
| 95 | Banco de la Republica de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia | 15205 | 39 |
| 96 | Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex | Colchester, United Kingdom | 15051 | 28 |
| 97 | Economics Department, Queen's University | Kingston, Canada | 15019 | 41 |
| 98 | Sveriges Riksbank | Stockholm, Sweden | 14721 | 19 |
| 99 | Department of Economics, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | 14638 | 22 |
| 100 | School of Management, Yale University | New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 14583 | 12 |
| 101 | Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York | York, United Kingdom | 14324 | 23 |
| 102 | Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC) | Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 14295 | 11 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California (USA) | 14277 | 8 |
| (103) | Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 14178 | 10 |
| 104 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO) | Montréal, Canada | 14174 | 25 |
| 105 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 14037 | 10 |
| 106 | Geary Institute, University College Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 13982 | 6 |
| 107 | Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna | Pisa, Italy | 13941 | 29 |
| (107) | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 13801 | 13 |
| 108 | Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. Gallen | Sankt Gallen, Switzerland | 13655 | 32 |
| (108) | Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | 13642 | 35 |
| 109 | College of Business and Economics, Australian National University | Canberra, Australia | 13581 | 27 |
| 110 | Handelshögskolan i Stockholm | Stockholm, Sweden | 13554 | 29 |
| 111 | School of Economics, University of Nottingham | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 13531 | 27 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 13521 | 23 |
| 113 | College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 13520 | 14 |
| 114 | Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 13472 | 17 |
| 115 | European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 13449 | 28 |
| 116 | Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University | Palo Alto, California (USA) | 13314 | 7 |
| (116) | Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 13299 | 4 |
| 117 | Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ) | Montréal, Canada | 13280 | 19 |
| (117) | Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 13237 | 3 |
| 118 | Bank of Canada | Ottawa, Canada | 13211 | 45 |
| 119 | Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent | Gent, Belgium | 13065 | 20 |
| (119) | Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley | Berkeley, California (USA) | 13006 | 6 |
| (119) | Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 12980 | 12 |
| 120 | Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 12919 | 13 |
| 121 | Department of Economics, University of Colorado | Boulder, Colorado (USA) | 12838 | 20 |
| 122 | Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) | Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 12775 | 12 |
| (122) | Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 12758 | 16 |
| 123 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschapen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Groningen, Netherlands | 12729 | 28 |
| 124 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna | Bologna, Italy | 12621 | 43 |
| 125 | American Bar Foundation (ABF) | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 12571 | 2 |
| 126 | Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) | Stockholm, Sweden | 12519 | 19 |
| 127 | Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 12363 | 40 |
| 128 | Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) | Toulouse, France | 12225 | 50 |
| (128) | Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität | Berlin, Germany | 12213 | 41 |
| (128) | Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University | New York City, New York (USA) | 12205 | 6 |
| 129 | Collegio Carlo Alberto | Moncalieri, Italy | 12089 | 41 |
| (129) | Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 12045 | 3 |
| 130 | School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology | Sydney, Australia | 12007 | 26 |
| 131 | Cambridge Finance, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 11947 | 7 |
| (131) | Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 11815 | 6 |
| 132 | Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv, Israel | 11631 | 12 |
| (132) | Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 11578 | 27 |
| 132 | Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of France | Paris, France | 11578 | 27 |
| 134 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität | Bonn, Germany | 11471 | 24 |
| (134) | Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 11470 | 18 |
| 135 | Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | 11463 | 27 |
| 135 | Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) | Barcelona, Spain | 11463 | 8 |
| 137 | Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Milano | Milano, Italy | 11433 | 59 |
| 138 | Department of Economics, Cornell University | Ithaca, New York (USA) | 11310 | 20 |
| 139 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 11284 | 15 |
| (139) | Policy Research Department, World Bank Group | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 11112 | 8 |
| 140 | Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology | Brisbane, Australia | 11039 | 16 |
| 141 | Economics, University of Manchester | Manchester, United Kingdom | 10964 | 20 |
| (141) | Längschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP), DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) | Berlin, Germany | 10961 | 23 |
| 142 | Waikato Management School, University of Waikato | Hamilton, New Zealand | 10869 | 19 |
| 143 | Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de Louvain | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | 10840 | 34 |
| 144 | Department of Economics, Trinity College, University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland | 10835 | 13 |
| (144) | Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Maastricht | Maastricht, Netherlands | 10798 | 21 |
| 145 | Centro Richerche Nord Sud (CRENoS), Università degli Studi di Cagliari | Cagliari, Italy | 10745 | 30 |
| (145) | School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology | Brisbane, Australia | 10717 | 15 |
| 146 | Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM) | Marseille, France | 10695 | 30 |
| 147 | Economics Department, University of Essex | Colchester, United Kingdom | 10639 | 26 |
| 148 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick | New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 10572 | 15 |
| (148) | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), College of Business and Economics, Australian National University | Canberra, Australia | 10510 | 17 |
| 149 | Department of Economics, McMaster University | Hamilton, Canada | 10500 | 34 |
| 150 | School of Economics, University of Queensland | Brisbane, Australia | 10446 | 37 |
| 151 | Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität | Linz, Austria | 10442 | 19 |
| 152 | Copenhagen Business School | København, Denmark | 10360 | 18 |
| 153 | Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant) | Tilburg, Netherlands | 10315 | 30 |
| 154 | Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of London | Egham, United Kingdom | 10287 | 28 |
| 155 | Resources for the Future (RFF) | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 10214 | 25 |
| 156 | de Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10204 | 24 |
| 157 | Solvay Business School, Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 10198 | 36 |
| 158 | Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi | Milano, Italy | 10100 | 12 |
| 159 | Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet | Uppsala, Sweden | 10076 | 39 |
| 160 | Business School, Brunel University | Uxbridge, United Kingdom | 10040 | 17 |
| 161 | Department of Economics, McGill University | Montréal, Canada | 10018 | 23 |
| (161) | Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London | London, United Kingdom | 9994 | 15 |
| 162 | Faculteit Economische en toegepaste economische wetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Leuven, Belgium | 9958 | 50 |
| (162) | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 9942 | 5 |
| 163 | Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 9935 | 23 |
| 164 | Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Napoli - "Federico II" | Napoli, Italy | 9888 | 9 |
| 165 | Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 9867 | 10 |
| (165) | Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Business School, Université Libre de Bruxelles | Bruxelles, Belgium | 9777 | 35 |
| 166 | Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) | Milano, Italy | 9733 | 25 |
| 167 | Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York | New York City, New York (USA) | 9647 | 12 |
| (167) | Department of Economics and Finance, Business School, Brunel University | Uxbridge, United Kingdom | 9630 | 16 |
| 168 | Economics Department, Georgetown University | Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 9612 | 24 |
| 169 | Banca d'Italia | Roma, Italy | 9593 | 52 |
| (169) | Department of Economics, Business School, University of Auckland | Auckland, New Zealand | 9443 | 8 |
| 170 | Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli Studi di Torino | Torino, Italy | 9355 | 21 |
| 171 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Hannover | Hannover, Germany | 9336 | 30 |
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