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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of February 2008


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RankInstitutionLocationScoreAuthors
1National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)225868290
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom89609242
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany69615373
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)6942143
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)3572241
6Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)2550537
7Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)2513427
8Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)2400432
9London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom22327126
10Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2156727
11Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)2113935
12Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2031234
13Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom19911113
14International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)19279151
15CESifoMünchen, Germany1872696
16Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1851233
17Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1784335
18Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)1703913
19Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)1573158
20Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)1552542
21Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)1510120
22World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)15052127
23Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)1456133
24Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)1425328
(24)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1425221
25Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom1384738
26Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)1381919
27Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)1254423
28Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)1228832
29Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)1172146
(29)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom1135938
30Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom1110037
(30)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom1101342
31Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)1075630
32Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands1003952
33Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)1002615
34Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)1001320
35Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)992118
36Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)971529
37Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)962830
38Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)945220
39Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)935912
(39)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)931313
40Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France931155
41Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands917965
42Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)895125
43Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)879224
44Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)872729
45Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)852817
46Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)843529
47Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France829166
48Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)816015
(48)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom804824
49Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy800730
50Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom790548
51Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)785716
52School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)775514
53Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)773424
(53)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France770224
54European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany709283
55Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel687622
56Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom663140
57Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy655267
58Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)654430
59College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)649314
(59)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)643535
(59)Finance Department, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)641321
60Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland63857
61Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain63399
(61)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)633112
62Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)628114
(62)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)623910
63Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)62016
64Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel617812
65Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)613232
66American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)61103
(66)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)598319
67Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland594632
68Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)592411
69Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada589552
(69)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)58927
70Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)578313
71Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)553112
72Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)551437
(72)Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands54746
(72)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)541529
73Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)529917
(73)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)52676
74CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands523177
75Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden517820
76Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy515142
77Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)504234
(77)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland503113
(77)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)50284
78European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium502432
79DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany4824105
(79)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)48229
80Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada481722
(80)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France481529
80Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France481529
82Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)481425
83Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)475011
(83)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom46767
(83)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)462013
84Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom421124
(84)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)42017
85Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands408153
(85)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)406710
86Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain402271
87William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)398223
88School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom394232
89Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada380616
90Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada380243
(90)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada379613
91Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy378651
92Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France377881
93Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)37292
94Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)372813
95Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)372730
96Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain367143
(96)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)366427
97Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden36429
98Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand360311
99Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)354720
100Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain351513
101Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)350523
(101)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand34849
(101)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)34503
102Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany343627
103United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands341936
(103)Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)33907
(103)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)32505
(103)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)32144
104Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium320438
105Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)319430
106Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany316265
107Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy314327
108International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)312414
(108)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)31143
(108)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)31105
109Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)310623
(109)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)30923
110Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden293743
111Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)291124
(111)Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)29031
(111)George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)29031
(111)Research and Market Analysis Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)290219
112Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)289610
113Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France2873103
114Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)284910
115Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom28407
116Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)277118
117Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands271043
118RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)268817
119Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)268520
(119)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany267840
(119)International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)26653
(119)Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)26443
120School of Public Policy, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)26352
121Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)Basel/Zürich, Switzerland26196
122Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy261846
(122)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom261418
123École d'Économie de ParisParis, France260836
124Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom256827
125Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)252311
(125)Stanford Center for International Development (SCID), Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)25121
126Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)25029
127Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany249247
(127)Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France249239
128School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom248821
129Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands247055
130Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada245419
131School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)245113
132Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia243448
133Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of TorontoToronto, Canada241417
134Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)240216
135Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan239518
136Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France238431
137Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)237827
138School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)23748
(138)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom236021
(138)Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)23582
138Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)Roma, Italy23587
140Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)23419
141John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)233416
142William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of RochesterRochester, New York (USA)23216
143College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)230325
144Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada230226
145Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Napoli - "Federico II"Napoli, Italy22909
146Department of Economics, Birkbeck College, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom228615
147Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)228513
148Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)226935
(148)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia224535
149Federal Reserve Bank of BostonBoston, Massachusetts (USA)221717
149Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)22179
151London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom220415
(151)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel21963
152Department of Economics, Korea UniversitySeoul, South Korea219112
153Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland217833
154Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)214614
155Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)21237
(155)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands211424
156Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy210756
157Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany208327
158Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom207628
159International Economics Section, Graduate Institute of International Studies (GIIS)Genève, Switzerland207117
160Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)206811
161Centro de Análisis y Estudios Ríos Pérez (CAERP)Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain20567
162École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland205520
163Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)205211
(163)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)205211
164Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)202711
165Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands202545
166Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden202116
(166)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden202116
(166)Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)20143
167Banco de EspañaMadrid, Spain201127
168Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)200911
169Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)20086
170Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy200414
171Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)199314
172Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada199128
(172)Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)19855
172Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)198511
(173)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)19529
174Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)194517
175School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced StudyPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)19202
176School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom191413
177Swiss Finance InstituteGenève/Zürich, Switzerland19138
(177)Department of Economics, London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom19138
178Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy191147
179Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)187619
179Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)187616
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