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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Africa, as of January 2009

Top 5% institutions in the field of Africa

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-AFR (Africa).

Rank	Score	Institution
1	1.14	World Bank Group, Washington
2	1.94	Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
(3)	3.37	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
(3)	4	Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
3	7.48	Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State University, East Lansing
4	7.67	Department of Economics, New York University, New York City
5	7.98	International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
6	9.81	Department of Finance, University of Notre Dame, South Bend
7	10.47	International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington
8	11.33	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
9	11.97	Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford
10	12.2	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
(11)	14.8	Economics Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham
10	14.8	Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham
(12)	17.09	Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
12	17.8	Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
13	17.89	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
14	18.85	Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
(15)	19.95	Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton
15	23.72	Center for Global Development (CGD), Washington
(16)	23.96	Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
16	24.24	Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch
(16)	24.24	Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch
17	25.01	Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
18	25.83	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
19	26.45	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
(20)	26.87	George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
19	26.87	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
21	27.44	Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Dublin
22	29.71	Department of Economics and Finance, University of Mississippi, University
23	31.48	Handelshögskolan, Göteborgs Universitet, Göteborg
24	33.15	Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge
25	34.8	School of Economics, University of Cape Town, Cape Town
(26)	34.95	Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
(26)	35.1	School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
25	35.1	Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
27	36.2	Department of Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca
(28)	36.74	Business Economics, Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto
27	36.74	Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto
29	37.33	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
30	39.03	Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine
31	39.16	Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington
(32)	39.5	Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan, Göteborgs Universitet, Göteborg
32	41.6	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
33	42.69	Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria
(33)	42.69	Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria
34	43.27	Department of Economics, University of Houston, Houston
35	44.3	Paris School of Economics, Paris
36	45.05	DIAL, Paris

Top 5% authors in the field of Africa

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.