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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Development, as of October 2008

Top 5% institutions in the field of Development

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-DEV (Development).

Rank	Score	Institution
1	1.21	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	2.19	World Bank Group, Washington
3	2.71	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
4	4.31	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
(4)	4.31	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
5	6.82	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
6	7.68	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
7	8.77	CESifo, München
8	10.16	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
9	10.55	Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
10	11.03	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
11	11.4	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
12	12.91	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
13	13.15	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
(14)	16.03	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
14	18.68	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
15	18.91	Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
16	20.25	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
17	20.85	Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
18	20.87	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
19	21.34	Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam
20	21.63	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
21	22.72	Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem
22	22.77	Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
23	23	Cambridge Finance, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
(24)	23.12	Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
24	24.04	Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto
(25)	26.97	Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
25	27.11	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
26	30.57	Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
(27)	32.27	Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
27	32.87	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
28	33.83	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
(29)	35	Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
29	36.28	Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA), Rimini
30	36.67	Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
31	38.72	Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
32	40.85	Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin
33	42.43	International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington
34	42.88	Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Palo Alto
35	43.57	RAND, Santa Monica
36	43.62	Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
37	45.94	Brookings Institution, Washington
(38)	46.66	Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
(38)	47.21	Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
38	48.57	Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis
(39)	48.59	Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
39	49.35	Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
40	49.48	Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
41	50.1	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(42)	50.67	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
42	54.08	Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington
43	55.29	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
(44)	55.3	Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
44	56.57	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
45	59.13	Department of Economics, Washington University, St. Louis
46	64.45	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
47	65.32	Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
48	65.54	Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
(49)	66.29	Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
49	67.79	United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), Maastricht
50	68.28	Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
51	69.38	Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston
52	69.53	Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford
53	69.54	Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
54	70.2	Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
55	70.93	School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham
56	70.96	Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle
57	71.3	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
(58)	71.39	International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington
58	74.57	Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge
59	75.09	Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
60	76.05	School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol, Bristol
61	76.06	Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona
62	76.64	Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Stockholm
(63)	77.89	Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(62)	77.89	George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(63)	78.09	Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD), Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
63	78.25	Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge
64	82.03	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
65	83.6	Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris
66	85.17	Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham
67	87.58	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
(68)	88.63	Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
68	89.8	Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco
69	91.11	Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
70	93.3	Economics, University of Manchester, Manchester
71	94.01	Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), University of London, London
72	94.13	School of Management, Yale University, New Haven
73	95.13	Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

Top 5% authors in the field of Development

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.