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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Law & Economics, as of September 2008

Top 5% institutions in the field of Law & Economics

The scores of institutions in each field are determined by a weighted sum of all authors affiliated with the respective institutions. The weights are determined, for each author, by the proportion of all working papers announced in NEP that have also been announced in NEP-LAW (Law & Economics).

Rank	Score	Institution
1	1	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	2.73	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
3	3.05	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
4	3.25	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
5	5.36	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
6	7.29	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
7	7.33	Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich
(8)	8.43	Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
8	8.99	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
9	9.42	School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City
(10)	10.18	Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
10	13.37	Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville
11	13.52	Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam
12	14.13	Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin
13	15.37	World Bank Group, Washington
14	16.25	RAND, Santa Monica
15	17.72	Département économie et finance, Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord), Université Catholique de Lille, Lille
16	18.14	Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
17	18.83	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
18	19.12	CESifo, München
19	19.71	Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover
20	21.76	Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
21	23.59	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
22	24.16	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
23	25.47	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
(24)	25.61	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
24	27.86	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
25	29.16	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
26	29.4	Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
27	31.9	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
28	34.65	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
(29)	34.69	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
29	36.24	Department of Economics, University of Connecticut, Storrs
30	37.24	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
31	37.37	DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin
32	37.45	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
33	38.25	Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Fisciano
(34)	39.51	Center for Research on Employment and Economic Growth, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
(34)	39.67	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
34	40.82	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
35	41.27	Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla
36	41.33	Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA), Rimini
37	44.67	Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Napoli - "Federico II", Napoli
38	45.3	Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris
39	46.45	Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
40	47.57	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(41)	47.67	School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
40	47.67	Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

Top 5% authors in the field of Law & Economics

Credits:

• Citations from CitEc project by José Manuel Barrueco Cruz, University of Valencia, Spain. Hardware provided by Technical University of Valencia, Spain.
• Abstract views and downloads statistics from LogEc project by Sune Karlsson, Örebro University, Sweden.
• Author registration by Ivan Kumanov, Minsk, Belarus.
• Institutions database and ranking computations by Christian Zimmermann, University of Connecticut.
• RePEc has been initiated by Thomas Krichel, Long Island University.