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Top 5% Economic Institutions, as of August 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)111798317
2Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)London, United Kingdom50369254
3Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Bonn, Germany41917403
4Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)2646744
5Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)1722940
6Department of Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)1320137
7London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom12815134
8Department of Economics, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1202228
9World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)11855188
10Department of Economics, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)1149340
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)11410160
12Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)1105629
13Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom10872118
14CESifoMünchen, Germany10676103
15Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)1048038
16Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)1031341
17Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)894437
(17)Economics Research, World Bank GroupWashington, District of Columbia (USA)8508100
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)822638
19Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom803841
20Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)802214
21Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)La Jolla, California (USA)772634
22Department of Economics, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)763132
23Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)721862
24Department of Economics, Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts (USA)715644
25Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)713321
26Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)677937
27Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)667026
(27)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)641221
28Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom640042
(28)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom632039
(28)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom587643
29Department of Economics, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)577733
30Economics Department, Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island (USA)558433
31Department of Economics, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)549926
32Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)545434
33Department of Economics, University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)540322
34Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)525344
35Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA)Rimini, Italy524580
36ECORELouvain/Bruxelles, Belgium523787
37Tinbergen InstituutAmsterdam, Netherlands517859
38Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)514619
39Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)508520
40Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)492830
41Department of Economics, University of WarwickCoventry, United Kingdom488260
42European Central BankFrankfurt am Main, Germany486988
43Graduate School of Business, Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)482021
44Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)476517
(44)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minnesota (USA)472113
45Paris-Jourdan Sciences Économiques (PSE), École Normale SupérieureParis, France468156
46Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)458762
47Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)454713
48Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy449731
(48)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom441124
49Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)438727
50Department of Economics, University of MarylandCollege Park, Maryland (USA)438027
51Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)428915
52Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France427374
(52)Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)421657
53Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)420033
54Department of Economics, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)415931
55Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)409918
56Department of Economics, University of TorontoToronto, Canada405153
57CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands391293
58Economics Department, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)390534
59Department of Economics, Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel386125
(59)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)Toulouse, France377424
60School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)372714
61Department of Economics, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)366518
62Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)347740
(62)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California (USA)339722
63Faculty of Economics, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom337341
64Geary Institute, University College DublinDublin, Ireland336614
65Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel336213
66DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)Berlin, Germany3311110
67Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain325841
68Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands322567
69Department of Economics, Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)319332
(69)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)316430
70Economics Department, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan (USA)314035
71Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara, California (USA)313413
72Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)310715
73Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France305034
74College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)304014
(74)Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois (USA)303111
(74)Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE), Government of FranceParis, France302133
75Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California (USA)30107
(75)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)29518
76Department of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada294826
77Economics Department, University of California-DavisDavis, California (USA)294625
(77)Department of Economics, College of Business, Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona (USA)294412
78Department of Economics, European University InstituteFirenze, Italy292841
(78)Finance Department, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)287819
79Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)280816
(79)Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)279815
80Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD)Torino, Italy279251
81Paris School of EconomicsParis, France278475
82Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France276187
(82)European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), ECOREBruxelles, Belgium267435
83Economics Department, Queen's UniversityKingston, Canada267349
(83)Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), ECORELouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium267054
84Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid, Spain258573
85Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije UniversiteitAmsterdam, Netherlands252254
(85)Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)25088
86School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom247640
(86)ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)London, United Kingdom24617
(86)Economic Studies, Brookings InstitutionWashington, District of Columbia (USA)23778
87Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)237635
88Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland235837
(88)Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri (USA)232432
89William Davidson Institute, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)225023
90Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)Barcelona, Spain224110
91Department of Economics, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)224013
92American Bar Foundation (ABF)Chicago, Illinois (USA)22283
93Economics Department, Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire (USA)221012
94United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)Maastricht, Netherlands220843
95Department of Economics, Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (USA)211422
96Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)Santa Cruz, California (USA)203514
(96)Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)20285
97International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development StudiesGenève, Switzerland202221
98Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada198817
98Department of Economics, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)198821
100Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia198553
(100)Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada198014
101Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms UniversitetStockholm, Sweden19699
102Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I)Paris, France1968107
103Sveriges RiksbankStockholm, Sweden196522
(103)Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York UniversityNew York City, New York (USA)19647
104Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands195151
105Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)Madrid, Spain194114
106Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Tilburg (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)Tilburg, Netherlands192251
107Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany186967
(107)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität ZürichZürich, Switzerland186814
108School of Management, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)184116
109Banca d'ItaliaRoma, Italy182863
110Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchen, Germany182527
(110)Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)181710
(110)Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of MelbourneMelbourne, Australia180738
110RANDSanta Monica, California (USA)180718
112Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of YorkYork, United Kingdom179529
113Handelshögskolan i StockholmStockholm, Sweden178335
114Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State UniversityState College, Pennsylvania (USA)177116
115Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BolognaBologna, Italy175553
116Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"Roma, Italy172852
117Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala UniversitetUppsala, Sweden172543
118Department of Economics, University of Western OntarioLondon, Canada171929
(118)Applied Economics Workshop, Graduate School of Business, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)17025
119Economics Department, Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (USA)168124
120Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of LondonEgham, United Kingdom167926
121Harris School of Public Policy, University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)16687
(121)Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)16303
122Department of Economics, University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado (USA)161819
123Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM)Marseille, France160333
(123)Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-UniversitätBerlin, Germany159443
(123)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)15883
124Economics Department, University of EssexColchester, United Kingdom158426
125Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, California (USA)15798
126Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)Fisciano, Italy157628
127Department of Economics, University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia (USA)156918
(127)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (USA)15649
(127)Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom156117
128Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of TorontoToronto, Canada155019
129Bank of EnglandLondon, United Kingdom154833
130Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National UniversityCanberra, Australia154730
131Olin School of Business, Washington UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri (USA)151511
132Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-GesellschaftJena, Germany149855
133Department of Economics, University of California-IrvineIrvine, California (USA)149318
134International Business School, Brandeis UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts (USA)149214
134Banco de EspañaMadrid, Spain149229
136John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina (USA)148421
137Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus UniversiteitRotterdam, Netherlands147860
138Department of Economics, Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio (USA)147719
139Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)Roma, Italy14668
140Department of Economics, University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington (USA)145914
141Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (USA)145610
(141)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford UniversityOxford, United Kingdom144923
142Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)144822
143Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin (USA)14318
144School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of BristolBristol, United Kingdom141916
144Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations (CIRANO)Montréal, Canada141930
(145)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)14173
146Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie Quantitative (CIREQ)Montréal, Canada141520
147School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York (USA)14148
148School of Economics, University of EdinburghEdinburgh, United Kingdom140520
149Department of Economics, University of Texas-AustinAustin, Texas (USA)139822
150Department of Economics, University of IowaIowa City, Iowa (USA)139315
151Faculty of Economics, University of TokyoTokyo, Japan138418
152Collegio Carlo AlbertoMoncalieri, Italy137846
(152)Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)Paris, France136137
153Department of Economics, Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa (USA)135736
154Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio (USA)133113
155School of Economics, University College DublinDublin, Ireland132016
(155)Vakgroep Algemene Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit MaastrichtMaastricht, Netherlands131828
155Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)131812
157Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA)Madrid, Spain131324
158Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)130513
159Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung, Universität St. GallenSankt Gallen, Switzerland129533
(159)Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (USA)12802
160Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia (USA)126916
161Cambridge Finance, University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom12638
162Resources for the Future (RFF)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)126225
163London Business School (LBS), University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom126115
163Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia126130
165Economics, University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom125923
166Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi BocconiMilano, Italy125615
167Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)Stockholm, Sweden125322
168Department of Economics, Korea UniversitySeoul, South Korea124013
(168)Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv, Israel12403
169École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de LausanneLausanne, Switzerland123220
(169)Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California (USA)12309
170Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)Washington, District of Columbia (USA)12256
171Department of Economics, University of HoustonHouston, Texas (USA)12247
172Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand121710
173Warrington College of Business, University of FloridaGainesville, Florida (USA)121010
174Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitätBonn, Germany120630
(174)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (USA)12019
175Fuqua School of Business, Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (USA)118311
176Department of Economics, Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (USA)117417
177Department of Economics, McGill UniversityMontréal, Canada117327
(177)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)117312
178Centro de Análisis y Estudios Ríos Pérez (CAERP)Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain11706
179Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, California (USA)116015
(179)Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)11583
(179)Department of Economics, Business School, University of AucklandAuckland, New Zealand11578
(179)Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia (USA)115314
180Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenStockholm, Sweden115218
(180)Institutet för Arbetsmarknadspolitisk Utvärdering (IFAU), Arbetsmarknadsdepartementet, Government of SwedenUppsala, Sweden115218
181Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New YorkNew York City, New York (USA)114913
182Bank for International Settlements (BIS)Basel, Switzerland114312
(182)Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)11368
(182)Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of NottinghamNottingham, United Kingdom113212
183Faculty of Business, Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane, Australia112319
183Ross School of Business, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan (USA)112314
185Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW)Kiel, Germany112122
(185)School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane, Australia112118
186Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts (USA)11196
186Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)111915
188Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli Studi di TorinoTorino, Italy111626
189Department of Economics, Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, Canada111129
(189)School of Economics, Australian School of Business, University of New South WalesSydney, Australia110922
189Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et politiques (ESPO), Université Catholique de LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium110939
191William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of RochesterRochester, New York (USA)11086
192Krannert School of Management, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, Indiana (USA)110615
193Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (IAE), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasBarcelona, Spain110519
194Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California (USA)110222
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