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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of May 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)101955305
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom46491248
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany38081386
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2489745
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)1630443
6London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom11914129
7Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1126527
8Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1084840
9Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)1074734
10World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)10650171
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)10642154
12Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom10360120
13Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)1014029
14Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)982135
15CESifoMünchen, Germany9817100
16Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)915237
17Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)826235
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)767237
19Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom750040
20Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)744914
21Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)727834
22Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)689330
(22)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)678986
23Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)672943
24Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)671060
25Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)665520
26Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)625322
(26)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)597221
(26)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom595938
27Department of Economics, University College London, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom592639
28Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)576533
(28)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom549543
29Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)546430
30Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)531433
31Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)522425
32Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)511620
33Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)511131
34Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)503546
35Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)477322
36Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)475919
37Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands474856
38Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)469918
39Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy466476
40Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)461827
41Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom461659
(41)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)453113
41European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany453187
43Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)451217
44Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)441461
45Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France436254
46Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)426813
(46)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom422525
47Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy418330
48Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France409868
(48)Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)409356
49Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)401626
50Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands399566
51Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)398029
52Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)392825
53Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada380952
54Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)377330
55Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)362613
56Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel361923
(56)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France360824
57Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)357317
58Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)350019
59School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)347814
60Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)329730
61Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain327243
62Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom320040
63CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands319979
64Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel319113
(64)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)302831
64DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany3028107
66Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)301532
(66)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)298620
67Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)291915
68College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)290414
(68)Finance Department, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)289921
69Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)289813
70Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)289634
(70)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)287910
71Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)287417
72Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy287142
(72)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France283433
72Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France283433
(73)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)280712
74Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)27877
(74)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)27557
75Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)274725
76Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada270423
77Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France262384
(77)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)260613
78Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy259851
79Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain247772
80Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada244847
81European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de BruxellesBruxelles, Belgium244433
82Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands239454
83Paris School of EconomicsParis, France237469
(83)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)23428
84School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom231736
(84)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom23127
85Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland230134
86Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland22907
87Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)223234
88Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)212111
89William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)210323
90American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)20993
91Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)206412
(91)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)20497
92United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands204540
93Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)198030
93Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)198023
(94)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)193127
(94)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)19215
95Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)189814
96Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium188944
97Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden18799
98Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada187517
(98)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)18687
(98)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada186814
99Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)185122
100Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain183813
(100)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland183813
100Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain18389
102Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden182221
103Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands181150
104Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France1754106
105Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany174665
106Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)173224
107Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)173120
(107)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)170610
(107)Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands17036
108Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia170051
109Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany169628
(109)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)168110
110Handelshögskolan i StockholmStockholm, Sweden166335
111Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden166242
(111)Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France166138
112Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy165960
113RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)164217
114Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada163228
(114)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)16055
115Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy159852
116Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom159529
117Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom158628
118Harris School of Public Policy, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15827
119Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom156026
(119)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia153837
(119)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)15213
120Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France149132
121Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)149015
122Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy148228
(122)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)14813
123Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)146823
(123)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany145640
124Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of TorontoToronto, Canada145219
(124)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom144818
125Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)144111
126Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)140414
127Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)140218
127Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy140250
129International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)140114
129Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)140114
131Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)Roma, Italy13919
132Banco de EspañaMadrid, Spain137528
133Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands137257
134John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)136721
135Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany136151
136School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)135814
(136)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)13474
137Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada134620
138Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada133629
139Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)133517
140Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)13339
141School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom132721
142School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)13208
142Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)13209
(142)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom132022
144School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom130815
145Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)129136
146Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)128913
147Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan127518
148Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)127418
149Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia126623
(149)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands124927
150College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)123824
151Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands121846
(151)Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)12172
152London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom120914
153Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)120626
154Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA)Madrid, Spain120424
155Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland118733
156École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland118621
157Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)118118
158Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)117611
159Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom11757
160Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy117215
(160)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel11723
161Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia (USA)117112
162Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand116911
163International Economics Section, Graduate Institute of International Studies (GIIS)Genève, Switzerland115918
164Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden115422
165Department of Economics, Korea UniversitySeoul, South Korea115212
165Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom115223
(166)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)11489
167Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)11467
168Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia114227
169School of Economics, University College DublinDublin, Ireland11389
170Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)113611
171Department of Economics, University of HoustonHouston, Texas (USA)11357
172Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)11299
173Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany111626
(173)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand11169
174Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)110912
175Centro de Análisis y Estudios Ríos Pérez (CAERP)Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain11086
176Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)11076
(176)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)11058
177Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada110127
(177)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10943
178Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden109317
(178)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden109317
179Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, California (USA)108015
(179)Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom107012
179Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)107015
(180)Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)10687
181Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)106512
182Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)10596
(182)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia (USA)105610
(182)Department of Economics, London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom10538
183Department of Economics, Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, Canada104828
184Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli Studi di TorinoTorino, Italy104725
185Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)104516
186William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of RochesterRochester, New York (USA)10396
187Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW)Kiel, Germany103820
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