| Rank | Score | W.Rank | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) | 
| 1. | 1.14 | [1] | Edward C. Prescott | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 2. | 1.86 | [2] | Patrick  Kehoe | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 3. | 4.64 | [3] | Ellen R. McGrattan | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
 Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 4. | 4.79 | [5] | Narayana  Kocherlakota | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
 Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 5. | 4.96 | [4] | Varadarajan  Chari | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | 
| 6. | 5.15 | [6] | Timothy J. Kehoe | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
 Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 7. | 6.25 | [7] | José-Víctor  Ríos-Rull | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 8. | 8.28 | [8] | Larry E. Jones | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
 Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 9. | 9.71 | [9] | Zvi  Eckstein | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
 Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 10. | 10.69 | [10] | Fabrizio  Perri | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
 Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 11. | 11.21 | [11] | Thomas J. Holmes | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
 Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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| 12. | 11.38 | [14] | Paul William Glewwe | Department of Applied Economics, College of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota-St. Paul, St. Paul | 
| 13. | 12.68 | [13] | Monika  Piazzesi | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis | 
| 14. | 14.65 | [15] | James  Schmitz | Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
 Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
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