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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Development, as of December 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	1.2	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
2	2.09	World Bank Group, Washington
3	2.81	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
4	4.32	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
(5)	4.43	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
5	6.69	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
6	7.94	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
7	8.66	CESifo, München
8	10.23	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
9	10.53	Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
10	10.56	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
11	11.91	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
12	13.05	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
13	13.76	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
(14)	16.91	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
14	18.07	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
15	18.59	Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
16	19.37	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
17	20.37	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
18	20.72	Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
19	21.82	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
20	22.56	Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
21	22.65	Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam
(22)	22.69	Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
22	22.86	Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem
23	22.87	Cambridge Finance, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
24	23.51	Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto
(25)	26.28	Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
25	26.52	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
26	30.57	Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
(27)	31.46	Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
27	32.27	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
28	32.94	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
(29)	33.35	Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
29	36.81	Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA), Rimini
30	37.73	Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
31	38.76	Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
32	40.62	Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin
33	42.79	Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Palo Alto
34	44.06	Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
35	44.19	RAND, Santa Monica
36	44.2	Brookings Institution, Washington
37	44.75	International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington
(38)	45.14	Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
38	47.86	Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
(39)	47.87	Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
39	48.13	Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis
40	48.82	Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
(41)	49.32	Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
41	52.46	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(42)	52.76	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
42	55.43	Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington
(43)	55.53	Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
43	57.26	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
44	59.36	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
45	60.93	Department of Economics, Washington University, St. Louis
46	61.78	Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
47	63.92	Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
(48)	65.61	Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
48	66.78	William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
49	67.56	United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), Maastricht
50	68.35	Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford
(51)	68.44	International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group, Washington
51	68.83	Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
52	69.17	Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona
53	69.21	Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
54	69.47	School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham
55	70.81	Paris School of Economics, Paris
56	71.44	Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston
57	73.06	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
58	73.79	Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
59	74.59	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
60	74.75	Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge
(61)	75.95	Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD), Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
61	76.28	Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
62	76.67	School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol, Bristol
63	78.2	Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge
64	80	Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Stockholm
65	82.6	Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle
66	83.61	Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), University of London, London
67	84.08	Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
68	84.82	Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris
(69)	85.76	Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(68)	85.76	George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
69	86.61	Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham
70	90.7	Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco
71	91.07	Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz
(72)	91.37	Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
72	91.56	Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
73	93.54	Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
74	95.79	Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario, London
75	96.66	School of Management, Yale University, New Haven
76	97.44	Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign

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.