| Rank | Score | Institution |
1 | 1.35 | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington | 2 | 1.82 | World Bank Group, Washington | 3 | 2.46 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington | (4) | 4.5 | Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington | 4 | 4.55 | Brookings Institution, Washington | (5) | 5.55 | Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington | 5 | 7.91 | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington | (6) | 7.98 | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington | 6 | 8.93 | Resources for the Future (RFF), Washington | (7) | 11.31 | Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington | 7 | 11.76 | Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington | 8 | 12.29 | Department of Economics, George Washington University, Washington | (9) | 13.49 | Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section, Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington | (9) | 14.59 | Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank Group, Washington | (9) | 14.68 | Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington | 9 | 15.02 | Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington | (10) | 16.94 | International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington | 10 | 18.94 | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington | (11) | 19.23 | Center on Social and Economic Dynamics, Brookings Institution, Washington | 11 | 20.42 | Cato Institute, Washington | (12) | 20.58 | Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington | 11 | 20.58 | Urban Institute, Washington | 13 | 21.18 | Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington | 14 | 21.2 | Inter-American Development Bank, Washington | (15) | 21.82 | Center for Economic Studies, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington | (15) | 25.34 | Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington | 15 | 27.71 | Department of Economics, American University, Washington |
| Rank | Score | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) |
| 1. | 1.88 | Ben S. Bernanke | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 2. | 2.31 | Raghuram G. Rajan | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 3. | 3.68 | George A. Akerlof | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 4. | 4.02 | Allen N. Berger | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 5. | 5.31 | Martin Ravallion | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 6. | 6.18 | Asli Demirguc-Kunt | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 7. | 7.5 | Shang-Jin Wei | Brookings Institution, Washington International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 8. | 9.55 | Andrew Theo Levin | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 9. | 9.9 | Steven N. Durlauf | Brookings Institution, Washington Center on Social and Economic Dynamics, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 10. | 11.5 | John List | Resources for the Future (RFF), Washington |
| 11. | 12.37 | Vernon L. Smith | Cato Institute, Washington |
| 12. | 14.2 | Michael Kremer | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 13. | 14.26 | Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 14. | 14.84 | Robert P. Flood | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 15. | 15.65 | Graciela Laura Kaminsky | Department of Economics, George Washington University, Washington |
| 16. | 15.78 | Simeon Djankov | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 17. | 16.05 | John H. Rogers | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 18. | 16.1 | Thorsten Beck | World Bank Group, Washington Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 19. | 16.71 | Stijn Claessens | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 20. | 17.1 | David Dollar | Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank Group, Washington Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 21. | 20.16 | Tamim A Bayoumi | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 22. | 21.86 | François J. Bourguignon | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 23. | 22.18 | Aart Kraay | World Bank Group, Washington Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 24. | 22.47 | Lant Pritchett | World Bank Group, Washington Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 25. | 24.16 | Paolo Mauro | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 26. | 26.95 | Martin Evans | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 27. | 29.87 | Olivier Jeanne | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 28. | 31.27 | Harry J. Holzer | Urban Institute, Washington Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 29. | 31.51 | Christopher John Erceg | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 30. | 31.88 | Warwick J. McKibbin | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 31. | 32.48 | Andrew M. Warner | Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Government of the United States, Washington |
| 32. | 32.85 | Matthew Buford Canzoneri | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 33. | 33.16 | Marcus H Miller | Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington |
| 34. | 33.48 | Hali Edison | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 35. | 34.94 | Luc Laeven | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 36. | 36.28 | Enrica Detragiache | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 37. | 36.72 | Timothy H. Hannan | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 38. | 37.57 | Sergio Luis Schmukler | World Bank Group, Washington Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 39. | 37.84 | Kym Anderson | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 40. | 40.09 | Branko Milanovic | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 41. | 40.25 | John M. Roberts | Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section, Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 42. | 40.84 | J. Bradford Jensen | Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 43. | 41.88 | Donald O. Parsons | Department of Economics, George Washington University, Washington |
| 44. | 42.37 | H. Peyton Young | Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 45. | 42.48 | Lixin Colin Xu | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 46. | 42.98 | Mark Huggett | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 47. | 43.26 | Keith E. Maskus | Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington |
| 48. | 44.32 | David Theodore Coe | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 49. | 44.77 | Arvind Subramanian | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington |
| 50. | 45.41 | Brent Richard Moulton | Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce, Government of the United States, Washington |
| 51. | 45.6 | David Malin Roodman | Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington |
| 52. | 45.76 | Ian Parry | Resources for the Future (RFF), Washington |
| 53. | 47.79 | Eduardo Levy Yeyati | World Bank Group, Washington International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington |
| 54. | 50.37 | Neil R. Ericsson | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 55. | 51.47 | Adam Wagstaff | World Bank Group, Washington Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 56. | 52.42 | Jon Faust | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 57. | 52.43 | Stefano Scarpetta | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 58. | 52.46 | Robert Norman Stavins | Resources for the Future (RFF), Washington |
| 59. | 52.97 | Steven A. Sharpe | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 60. | 53.2 | Gary Burtless | Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 61. | 53.62 | Daniel Kaufmann | World Bank Group, Washington World Bank Institute, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 62. | 55.23 | Clifford M. Winston | Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 63. | 62.03 | James Albrecht | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 64. | 62.56 | Roger Lagunoff | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 65. | 63.79 | Jonathan Heathcote | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 66. | 65.11 | Nicoletta Batini | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 67. | 65.65 | Stephen D. Oliner | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 68. | 67.2 | Ugo Panizza | Inter-American Development Bank, Washington |
| 69. | 67.28 | Ayhan Kose | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 70. | 68.26 | Arik Levinson | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 71. | 68.79 | Michael T Kiley | Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section, Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 72. | 70.82 | Thomas Laubach | Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section, Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 73. | 71.83 | Jinill Kim | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 74. | 72.89 | Prakash Loungani | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 75. | 73.96 | Douglas Laxton | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 76. | 76.2 | William F. Maloney | World Bank Group, Washington International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington |
| 77. | 76.57 | Luca Antonio Ricci | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 78. | 76.59 | Robert W. Hahn | AEI-Brookings Joint Institute for Regulatory Studies, Washington |
| 79. | 77.92 | Susan Vroman | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 80. | 78.21 | David Joulfaian | Department of the Treasury, Government of the United States, Washington |
| 81. | 78.85 | Cesar A. Calderon | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 82. | 79.2 | Giovanni Dell'ariccia | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 83. | 82.11 | Antonio Spilimbergo | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 84. | 83.12 | George Clarke | World Bank Group, Washington Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 85. | 83.22 | Heng-Fu Zou | World Bank Group, Washington International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington |
| 86. | 83.59 | Taye Mengistae | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 87. | 84.36 | Pravin Krishna | International Economics Department, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington |
| 88. | 84.61 | Luca Anderlini | Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington |
| 89. | 86.52 | Martha Starr | Department of Economics, American University, Washington |
| 90. | 87.83 | Robert Cull | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 91. | 89.65 | Robert J. Tetlow | Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section, Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 92. | 90.97 | Karen Palmer | Resources for the Future (RFF), Washington |
| 93. | 90.99 | Alexander W. Hoffmaister | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 94. | 91.01 | Jonathan David Ostry | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 95. | 91.26 | Michael Lokshin | World Bank Group, Washington Policy Research Department, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 96. | 91.73 | Robert John Vigfusson | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 97. | 92.1 | Sam Ouliaris | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 98. | 95.77 | Charles E. McLure, Jr. | International Tax and Investment Center, Washington |
| 99. | 96.02 | Jaewoo Lee | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 100. | 96.5 | Hamid Faruqee | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 101. | 97.28 | Magda ElSayed Kandil | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 102. | 98.37 | Paul Cashin | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 103. | 99.93 | Anwar Shah | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 104. | 100.77 | Alberto Chong | Inter-American Development Bank, Washington |
| 105. | 104.54 | Michael McCracken | Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section, Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 106. | 105 | Eduardo Ley | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 107. | 105.79 | Marcus Noland | Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington |
| 108. | 105.87 | Bruce Fallick | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington |
| 109. | 108.38 | Xiaobo Zhang | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington |
| 110. | 108.84 | Adam Simon Posen | Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington |
| 111. | 109.85 | Tito Cordella | World Bank Group, Washington |
| 112. | 110.4 | R. Gaston Gelos | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 113. | 110.87 | Michael Keen | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington IMF Institute, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 114. | 111.72 | William Glenn Gale | Brookings Institution, Washington Economic Studies, Brookings Institution, Washington |
| 115. | 111.96 | Atish Ghosh | International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington |
| 116. | 112.33 | Kevin Dowd | Cato Institute, Washington |
| 117. | 112.42 | Frédéric Docquier | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 118. | 112.62 | Shenggen Fan | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington |
| 119. | 114.27 | Peter Frederik Lanjouw | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |
| 120. | 114.48 | Dominique van de Walle | World Bank Group, Washington Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington |