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Top 5% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Law & Economics, as of January 2009

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	1.24	Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
2	1.85	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
(3)	2.88	Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
3	4.94	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
4	5.28	Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville
5	8.29	Département économie et finance, Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord), Université Catholique de Lille, Lille
6	8.84	Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
7	9.22	World Bank Group, Washington
8	9.43	School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City
9	9.82	Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover
10	10.38	Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
11	11.42	Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
12	11.86	RAND, Santa Monica
(13)	12.86	Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
13	12.89	Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
14	14.92	Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
15	16.16	Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
16	18.48	Department of Economics, University of Connecticut, Storrs
17	21.54	London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
18	21.6	Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
19	22.06	Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
20	25.07	Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
21	25.48	Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge
22	25.87	Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris
23	26.46	Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla
(24)	26.54	Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
24	27.68	Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
25	28.7	Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
26	29.1	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
27	30.24	Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
28	30.41	Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby
29	31.08	Department of Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto
30	35.04	Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich
31	35.59	Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Palo Alto
(32)	35.95	Center for Research on Employment and Economic Growth, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, Palo Alto
32	39.12	Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Napoli - "Federico II", Napoli
33	39.54	Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin
(34)	40.32	Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge
34	40.71	Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
35	41.45	Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
36	43.51	Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario, London
(37)	43.86	Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
37	45.38	Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Clayton
38	47.64	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
39	48.51	Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN), Stockholm
(40)	49	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), University of London, London
40	49.62	Jevons Institute for Competition Law and Economics, University College London (UCL), University of London, London
41	49.88	Department of Economics, McGill University, Montréal
(42)	51.1	Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Clayton
(42)	51.6	School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
41	51.6	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.