| Rank | Score | W.Rank | Institution | 1 | 1.07 | [1] | Ourso College of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge | 2 | 2.42 | [3] | Department of Economics, Tulane University, New Orleans |
| Rank | Score | W.Rank | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) |
| 1. | 1.39 | [2] | Naci H. Mocan | Ourso College of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
| 2. | 2.23 | [1] | Thomas H. Noe | A. B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University, New Orleans |
| 3. | 3.36 | [5] | Areendam Chanda | Louisiana State University |
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