| Rank | Score | Institution | 1 | 1.52 | Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa |
| Rank | Score | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) |
| 1. | 1.67 | Paul Pecorino | Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies, Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa |
| 2. | 2.03 | Robert B. Burton Ekelund Jr. | Department of Economics, Auburn University, Auburn |
| 3. | 2.77 | Stefan C. Norrbin | School of Business, Samford University, Birmingham |
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