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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of April 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)97946297
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom44634243
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany36991383
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2414144
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)1583642
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom11531128
7Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1045926
8Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1045839
9Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)1038434
10International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)10228153
11Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom9981119
12Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)980629
13Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)948135
14CESifoMünchen, Germany941399
15Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)883735
16Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)799834
17World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)7862131
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)747736
19Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)707434
20Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom697638
21Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)692813
22Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)653943
23Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)649559
24Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)645920
25Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)637930
26Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)606322
(26)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)582021
(26)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom579638
27Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)552433
28Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom544237
(28)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom530443
29Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)522030
30Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)512333
31Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)503624
32Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)501832
33Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)496020
34Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)485446
35Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)463520
36Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands459756
37Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)455619
38Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)453018
39Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)450727
40Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom446660
41Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)443217
(41)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)438513
42European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany432886
43Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy427974
44Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France422252
(44)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom411725
45Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)410912
46Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy403130
47Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France399269
48Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands388865
49Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)384024
50Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)381229
51Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)378625
52Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada366052
53Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)364151
54Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)360229
(54)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France351724
55Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel349023
56Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)344017
57Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)342212
58School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)338814
59Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)335419
(59)Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)330446
60Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)322230
(60)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)317036
61Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain316744
62Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom310041
63Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel309513
64CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands298378
65DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany2946108
(65)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)289530
(65)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)287520
66Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)285631
67Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)280114
68College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)279614
(68)Finance Department, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)279321
69Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy278542
70Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)278134
71Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)276917
72Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)274013
(72)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)273910
(72)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France273831
72Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France273831
(73)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)270012
(73)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)26827
74Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada261223
75Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)259925
(75)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)258514
76Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy252551
76Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France252582
78Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)24306
79Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada238247
80European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium236333
81Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain235572
82Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands228954
83Paris School of EconomicsParis, France226765
84Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland22537
85School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom223435
(85)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)22298
(85)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom22287
86Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland221934
87American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)20713
88Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)204011
89Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)201712
90William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)201123
91Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)198432
92Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)192123
(92)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)18926
93Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)188530
(93)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)18605
94Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)184714
(94)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)183527
95Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden18299
(95)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)18187
96Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)178824
97Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium178442
98Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain17809
(98)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland177813
99Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada176317
100Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain176213
(100)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada175614
101Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden175221
101Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands175249
103Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany172065
104United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands170939
105Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France1693105
106Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)166424
(106)Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands16566
107Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany165428
108Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden163542
109Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)162920
(109)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)162710
(109)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)161210
110Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy161059
111Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia160149
(111)Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France159738
112Handelshögskolan i StockholmStockholm, Sweden158735
113Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada158128
114RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)156317
115Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy154251
116Harris School of Public Policy, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15407
(116)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15195
117Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom150926
(117)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)14823
118Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom147825
(118)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia145636
119Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy144727
(119)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany143840
120Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France143532
(120)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)14243
121Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of TorontoToronto, Canada141818
122Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)141422
123Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)141110
124Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom138827
(124)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom138318
125Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)135718
126Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)Roma, Italy13399
126Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy133950
128International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)132414
129Banco de EspañaMadrid, Spain132228
130Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany132149
131Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands131656
131Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)131613
133Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)131514
134School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)129813
(134)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)12964
135School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom129021
136Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)12879
137School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)12868
138John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)128121
139Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada127620
140Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)12759
141School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom126814
(141)Macroeconomics and Growth Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)12653
(141)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom125522
142Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada124828
143Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)124235
144Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)123317
145Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)122318
146Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)122214
(146)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands121627
147Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan120417
148Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)120113
149College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)120024
150Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands118945
(150)Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)11782
151London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom115114
151Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland115133
153Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand114511
154Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia114422
154Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)114418
156École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland114021
156Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)114026
158Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom11377
159Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy113515
(159)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel11353
160International Economics Section, Graduate Institute of International Studies (GIIS)Genève, Switzerland113118
161Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom112623
162Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden112122
163Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)111311
164Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)11107
165Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia110327
166Department of Economics, Korea UniversitySeoul, South Korea110212
167Department of Economics, University of HoustonHouston, Texas (USA)10937
(167)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand10929
168Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA)Madrid, Spain108722
168Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)108711
170Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)10839
(170)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)10818
171Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany107826
172School of Economics, University College DublinDublin, Ireland10749
173Centro de Análisis y Estudios Ríos Pérez (CAERP)Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain10727
174Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada107027
175Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden106517
(175)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden106517
(175)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10603
(175)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)10599
176Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, California (USA)105615
177Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)10556
178Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)103112
179Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)102916
(179)Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)10247
180Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10216
181Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)102015
(181)Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom101611
182Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)10099
183Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)100711
(183)International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)10043
183William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of RochesterRochester, New York (USA)10046
185Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW)Kiel, Germany100320
(185)Department of Economics, London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom9978
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