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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Economics of Happiness, as of July 2012

This page shows one of the many rankings computed with RePEc data. They are based on data about authors who have registered with the RePEc Author Service, institutions listed on EDIRC, bibliographic data collected by RePEc, citation analysis performed by CitEc and popularity data compiled by LogEc. To find more rankings, historical data and detailed methodology, click here. Or see the ranking FAQ. For Economics of Happiness, these are 290 authors affiliated with 941 institutions.
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Top 10% institutions in the field of Economics of Happiness

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-HAP (Economics of Happiness).
RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.044942.12
2Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

3.311610.9
3Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

4.717666.94
4Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

5.2560769.64
5Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

5.34838.62
6RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

5.513825.76
(7)Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

5.762823.3
7Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

6.949067.88
8Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität

Linz, Austria

7.193726.39
(9)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (IEW), Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

7.272217.8
(9)Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

93223.35
9Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

13.984937.06
10School of Economics and Political Science, Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

14.095443.26
11London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

14.48222151.29
12Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

15.66650.8
13Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.57144111.31
14Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

17.533627.01
(15)School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

20.192823.45
15Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

20.193326.73
16Department of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

20.74034.37
17CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

20.7113180.96
18World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

22.99340283.24
19Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

23.04196109.26
20Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

23.296745.07
(20)Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM), Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Marseille, France

23.294735.51
21Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

23.374939.81
(22)Dipartimento di Economia e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

25.992922.37
(22)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

26.8354.13
(22)Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

27.372820.65
22Geary Institute, University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

28.292813.16
(23)Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

28.46324.97
23Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

28.53931.92
24Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

28.719679.12
(25)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

30.1332.19
25Department of Food and Resource Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

30.4432.92
(26)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

31.572319.79
26Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

31.695030.41
27CRC "Armut, Ungleichheit und Wachstum in Entwicklungsländern", Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

33.3852.7
(28)Labor and Population Program, RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

33.65147.41
(28)Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

34.64131110.13
28Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

35.1591.7
(29)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

38.581310.03
29Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

38.996147.68
30Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

42.994735.76
(31)Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research (CeGE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

46.6831.54
31Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

49.051411.7
32Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

51.668676.75
33Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

51.713632.17
(34)Volkswirtschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

51.962418.43
34School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

52.667951.16
35John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

54.562220.12
(36)Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

54.982614.88
36Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

57.042923.35
37Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

58.446953.77
38Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

58.795944.28
39Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Clayton, Australia

59.16121117.27
40Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

59.55947.98
41Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

59.683128.94
42National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

59.7645839.44
43Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

62.127921.66
44Program in Social Interactions, Identity and Well-Being, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)

Toronto, Canada

63.0720.94
45Department of Economics, Seinan Gakuin University

Fukuoka, Japan

63.8811
(46)Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

64.053618.16
(46)Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

64.144236.43
46DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

64.7712480.71
(47)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

65.615436.23
47Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA)

Rimini, Italy

65.738913.68
(48)Business and Public Policy Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

67.5874.15
48Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

68.023832.83
49Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

68.12109.67
(50)Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Clayton, Australia

70.735552.82
50Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

71.26150123.65
(51)Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

72.684.49
51Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

72.873732.03
(51)Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

72.8776.45
52Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

73.958061.97
53Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel

Basel, Switzerland

75.971816.1
54Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of the Welfare State, Johannes-Kepler-Universität

Linz, Austria

76.85185.51
55Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR)

Tilburg, Netherlands

78.67338.21
55Department of Economics & Finance, Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)

Wien, Austria

78.672015.29
57Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom

83.723633.54
58Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

83.755421.79
59Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

84.091613.65
60Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

84.354843.72
(61)Längschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP), DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

84.82818.1
61Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

86.79149.32
62Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

89.22137115.03
63Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

89.8614427.68
64Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

91.034225.65
(65)Kansantaloustieteen Laitos, Aalto-yliopiston Kauppakorkeakoulu

Helsinki, Finland

92.0997.05
65Aalto-yliopiston Kauppakorkeakoulu

Helsinki, Finland

92.091311.05
(66)Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität

Heidelberg, Germany

92.12115.24
66Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität

Heidelberg, Germany

92.12316.38
(67)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

93.444027.33
67Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

95.111082.43
68Department of Economics, University of Stirling

Stirling, United Kingdom

97.152117.62
69Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York

York, United Kingdom

97.426858.77
70Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

97.784330.87
71Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Magdeburg, Germany

97.851512.4
72Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

98.195732.22
(73)Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

98.38117.03
73Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

98.38137.09
74CESifo

München, Germany

100.0822625.69
75Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

101.211714.58
76School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

102.472513.08
77School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

103.8642.46
78Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

104.299868.62
(79)Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

105.179758.57
79College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

105.1710062.31
80Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

106.261714.88
81Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

106.977552.2
82Department of Economics, Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

107.18119.33
83Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

107.394237.04
(83)Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

107.393429.87
84Northwestern University / University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

113.6241.89
85Economics Department, University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

115.521414
(86)Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

115.565136.51
86Economics Department, Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California (USA)

115.6755
87Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

116.183633.32
88Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

116.386555.74
89Department of Economics, University of Victoria

Victoria, Canada

116.762623.83
90Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

117.22017.69
91Department of Economics, National University of Ireland

Maynooth, Ireland

118.21514.13
(92)Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

119.118664.42
92Department of Economics, University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

120.12421.87
(93)Schooling, Labor Market and Economic Development (SCHOLAR), Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

124.6254.43
93Departamento de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales, Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP)

Puebla, Mexico

126.932.18
94Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

127.044033.83

Top 10% authors in the field of Economics of Happiness

This ranking is based on registered authors only, and only those who are classified within this field. Authors can register at the RePEc Author Service.
RankAuthorScore
1Bruno S. Frey

Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (IEW), Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

1.57
2Daniel Kahneman

Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

2.26
3James P. Smith

RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA)

3.01
4Arthur Van Soest

CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg, Tilburg, Netherlands

4.17
5Axel Dreher

Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research (CeGE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany

4.79
6Andrew J. Oswald

Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

6.38
7Benno Torgler

School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

7.49
8Leonardo Becchetti

Dipartimento di Economia e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Roma, Italy

8.11
9Andrew Clark

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

8.6
10Stephan Klasen

CRC "Armut, Ungleichheit und Wachstum in Entwicklungsländern", Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany

8.97
11John F. Helliwell

Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

9.34
12Kenneth J. Arrow

Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

10.06
13David G. Blanchflower

Economics Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

14.13
14Mark O. Wilhelm

Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI), Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

15.21
15Martin Ravallion

Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

17.34
16John B Knight

Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

18.69
17James E. Foster

Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

19.52
18Mukesh Eswaran

Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

19.76
19Alois Stutzer

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

20.63
20Chris Robert Milner

Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

21.81
21Jason Abrevaya

Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin, Austin, Texas (USA)

21.84
22Justin Wolfers

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

22.49
23Betsey Stevenson

Business and Public Policy Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

23.92
24Marko Terviö

Kansantaloustieteen Laitos, Aalto-yliopiston Kauppakorkeakoulu, Helsinki, Finland

23.95
25Curtis J Simon

John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

24.99
26Claudia Senik

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

27.34
27Alan A. Carruth

Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom

29.07
28Arie Kapteyn

Labor and Population Program, RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA)

30.4
29Rainer Winkelmann

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

31.06

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