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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of December 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. This ranking is drawn from 3088 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

1.2149.95
2Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.74454.92
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.24111.58
4University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

4.6396.54
5Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

5.59106.37
6Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

6.5990.35
7World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.64318.56
8Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

8.152.91
9Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

8.5758.2
10New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

9.5596.29
11Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

10.45187.87
12Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

11.5464.56
13National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

11.7769.88
14International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.25277.08
15London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

12.89172.7
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

13.7586.37
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

14.7175.11
18University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

18.1964.43
19University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

19.4699.25
20Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

23.4573.44
21Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

23.7668.27
22Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

24.25137.02
23Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

25.68133.42
24Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

26.35129.68
25Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

27.25152.22
26University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

27.4183.44
27University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

27.5460.82
28University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

28.8265.05
29University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

30.775.28
30University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

30.7747.11
31University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

32.4484.77
32Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

33.4658.43
33Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.5832.4
34Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

35.94102.02
35University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

36.65109.79
36Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

36.67137.93
37Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

36.8238.87
38Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

38.09269.49
39Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

38.48105.78
40University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

38.6971.52
41Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

40.3654.62
42European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

40.51133.62
43Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

40.66128.82
44Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

40.9659.69
45Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

44.0339.61
46Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

44.4984.41
47Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

45.541.29
48Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

46.7470.43
49University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

47.0851.83
50Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

47.6943.96
51Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

50.72162.25
52University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

56.1834.66
53University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

56.2635.52
54Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

56.4938.33
55Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

59.5969.55
56Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

59.95108.15
57Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

60.2919.17
58Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

60.3885.8
59Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

60.52118.6
60University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

61.246.5
61University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

61.3777.98
62Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

61.4427.39
63Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

62.7294.64
64Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

63.58111.92
65Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

63.676.26
66Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

64.1740.13
67Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

65.0136.4
68Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

65.5759.26
69University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

67.4831.18
70Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

67.6747.83
71Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

69.0792
72Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

69.1628.4
73University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

69.9559.01
74University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

70.5638.32
75Sciences Po

Paris, France

72.3960.66
76Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

74.7832.08
77Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

75.0238.87
78University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

76.2492.82
79Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

77.5899.6
80University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

77.7244.04
81University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

79.0573.69
82University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

82.5834.66
83University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

83.1767.14
84University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

83.5927.73
85ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

84.25112.86
86CESifo

München, Germany

84.8338.47
87University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

84.8740.03
88George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

85.1359.66
89University of York

York, United Kingdom

85.9682.68
90Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

86.0149.13
91Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

87.882.84
92Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

91.7324.17
93Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

93.36113.42
94Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

94.8761.87
95Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

96.0456.7
96DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

96.9490.61
97Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

97.36128.67
98Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

99.0115.01
99Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

101.3345.42
100Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

101.5861.48
101Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

103.957.12
102Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

105.4754.47
103University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

105.7826.71
104University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

106.0326
105Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

106.2918.15
106University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

107.9178.62
107London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

10823
108Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

108.3853.58
109Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

109.5539.34
110Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

110.86107.46
111University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

111.1276.62
112University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

111.1937.38
113Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

111.98120.58
114University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

112.660.76
115Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

113.2421.01
116City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

113.9847.97
117Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

114.9725.5
118University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

116.3130.95
119Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE)

Marseille, France

116.643.99
120University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

118.2962.24
121Groupe des Écoles Nationales d'Économie et Statistique (GENES)

Paris, France

120.0133.77
122Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

121.646.72
123University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

122.6423.59
124Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

123.3431.99
125University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

124.6723.87
126The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

126.2737.96
127Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

126.847.5
128Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

126.8728.82
129Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord)

Lille/Paris, France

128.5315.19
130Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

128.8729.43
131University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

131.2874.24
132Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

131.5785.37
133City University

London, United Kingdom

134.2746.46
134University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

134.9230.89
135Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

135.6757.87
136University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

136.3325.17
137Sveriges Riksbank

Stockholm, Sweden

137.9129.51
138University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

139.1122.37
139Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

141.0839.56
140Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

141.3342.24
141Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

142.2427.21
142Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

143.2268.09
143RAND

Santa Monica, California (United States)

144.2426.97
144Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

144.6894.84
145McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

145.2639.44
146Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

145.6813.63
147University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

145.8928.52
148Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

147.7773.06
149Banque de France

Paris, France

149.171.52
150George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

149.2929.84
151University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

151.7133.79
152United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

152.748.42
153University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

153.8961.42
154Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

154.0522.21

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