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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of January 2008

h, where author has written h papers that have each been cited at least h times. For institutions or regions, h, where h authors have an HIndex of h or more, ties resolved by number of citations needed to reach next h


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RankInstitutionLocationScoreAuthors
1National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)89601287
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom40821239
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany32888368
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2235742
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)1459741
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom10863125
7Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)981427
8Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)969138
9Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)952131
10International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)9318149
11CESifoMünchen, Germany884195
12Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)880635
13Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)870825
14Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom8584109
15Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)810934
16Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)715032
17World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)7090127
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)704635
19Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)686113
20Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)650928
21Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom645638
22Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)643532
23Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)617142
24Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)604856
25Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)597819
(25)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom593639
(25)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)552221
26Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)550218
27Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom507237
(27)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom491041
28Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)485428
29Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)481728
30Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)477132
31Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)468018
32Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)457021
33Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)454745
34Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)437830
35Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)435020
36Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)426820
(36)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)417013
37Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France410254
38European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany391381
(38)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom386524
39Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)380911
40Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands376148
41Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy375130
42Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France374063
43Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)366825
44Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)363728
45Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)362024
46Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)360815
47Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)358314
48Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)355724
49Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands354764
50Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada347952
51Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy342761
52Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom342346
(52)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France328523
53Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel327822
54School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)321214
55Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)320217
56Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)311411
57Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)309430
58Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)295026
59Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)291731
60Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel290512
61Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom288440
62Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)286636
63Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)279117
(63)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)275319
(63)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)274434
64DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany2743105
(64)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)270629
65Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)270413
66Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)269414
67CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands265575
68Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)265434
68College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)265414
(69)Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)262421
(69)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)261610
(69)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France258728
69Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France258728
(70)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)256912
71Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)252116
(71)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)24937
72Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)247424
73Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)24656
74Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada242622
75Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy233850
76Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France233780
(76)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)232513
77Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada220643
78European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium220432
79Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy219741
(79)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)21096
80Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland20917
(80)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom20737
81Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain206743
82Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland204631
83Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands203250
84School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom197631
85American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)19082
86Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)190011
87Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)187712
88Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)187631
89William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)187023
90Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain184969
91Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)183823
(91)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)182928
92Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)174413
93Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada170016
(93)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)16995
(93)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada169313
94Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain16839
95Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain167813
(95)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)16704
95Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden16708
97Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden165320
(97)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland163912
98Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium163838
99Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany162864
(99)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)16027
100Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)158724
101Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden158342
(101)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)158110
102United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands157136
103Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France1565100
103Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany156528
(104)Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France154539
(104)Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands15396
104Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia153947
106Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)152622
107Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)151620
108RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)147116
(108)Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)146318
(108)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)14595
109Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada144026
(109)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)14309
110Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom142927
(110)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia140635
110Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom140624
(111)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)13833
112Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy137944
(112)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany136540
113Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy136256
113Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)136210
115Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy135026
116Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)133914
117Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)133710
118Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France132931
119Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)132320
(119)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)13162
119Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)131618
121École d'Économie de ParisParis, France130633
122Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom130027
123Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands129441
124International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)128614
125Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of TorontoToronto, Canada128217
(125)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom125717
126Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy125247
127Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)124710
128Banco de EspañaMadrid, Spain122827
129School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)122613
130Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany120647
131School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom120221
(131)Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)12023
132Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)12019
(132)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)12014
133Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)118935
134Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada118718
135School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom118512
136School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)11847
137Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada117428
138Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)117312
139Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)116514
140Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan115018
141Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)113918
142Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands112153
143College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)110625
144Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands110344
(144)Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)11022
145Department of Economics, Birkbeck College, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom109215
146London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom108815
147Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)107927
148International Economics Section, Graduate Institute of International Studies (GIIS)Genève, Switzerland107517
149Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand107311
150Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)107117
151Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)10697
(151)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel10663
152Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)106516
153John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)106316
154Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy106013
155École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland105820
156Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom10567
157Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)105311
158Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany105027
159Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland104933
160Department of Economics, University of HoustonHouston, Texas (USA)10467
161Harris School of Public Policy, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)10426
162Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom104122
(162)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand10409
163Department of Economics, Korea UniversitySeoul, South Korea103712
163Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)103711
(164)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)10269
164Centro de Análisis y Estudios Ríos Pérez (CAERP)Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain10265
166Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden102320
167Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia101623
168Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden100516
(168)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden100516
169Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, California (USA)100316
170Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada100226
(170)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)9993
171Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)98211
172Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)9819
173Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)9686
174Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)96715
175William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of RochesterRochester, New York (USA)9636
176Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)9559
177Federal Reserve Bank of RichmondRichmond, Virginia (USA)95310
(177)Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School of Business, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)9517
(177)International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)9503
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