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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of September 2018

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This ranking is drawn from 4062 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.53705.55
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

1.79184.67
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.65132.23
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.83102.86
5University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

6.73119.3
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.9883.5
7World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.51483.25
8Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.68103.81
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

9.07222.18
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.54109.67
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.37403.34
12Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

11.5958.27
13New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.84109.12
14Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

14.19224.77
15Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

15.5173.36
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

17.56108.52
17Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

20.06163.55
18University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.0683.55
19Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

21.2584.32
20University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

23.7495.64
21Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

26.6484.19
22Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

27.77154.45
23Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

28.9355.45
24Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

29.1879.7
25University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

29.280.59
26Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

30.93392.15
27University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

31.1995.47
28University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.2856.09
29European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

31.58207.46
30Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

33.41141.94
31Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

33.47118.67
32University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

34.5100.18
33Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

36.09125.73
34Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

36.13130.83
35University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

38.6585.24
36University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

38.7273.39
37University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

38.9666.43
38Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

40.8470.22
39University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

41.79100.03
40Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

41.9146.72
41University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

42.68108.39
42Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

43.2471.23
43Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

43.3436.16
44Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

47.38151.72
45University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

49.97118.11
46Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

50.3178.05
47Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

51.71130.81
48Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

55.14136.64
49Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

55.1659.43
50Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

57.6771.93
51Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

58.24228.02
52University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

59.156.21
53Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

59.648.27
54Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

61.31213.72
55Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

62.76127.21
56Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

62.7953.22
57International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.04180.84
58Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.6328.06
58Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

63.63140.47
60University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

64.0195.73
61University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

66.2772.59
62Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

67.0794.24
63Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

68.746.93
64Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

69.4184.16
64Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

69.4160.56
66ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

70.47132.94
67Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

72.29139.03
68Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

73.2925.81
69DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

75.3113.25
70Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

77.4925.03
71University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

78.42110.21
72Sciences Po

Paris, France

79.9972.83
73University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

80.7951.18
74Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

80.9664.51
75Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

82.2188.06
76Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

82.9178.83
77University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

83.03108.68
78Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

83.2747.55
79University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

83.7656.73
80Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

83.8292.26
81Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

84.0154.04
82University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

84.2394.14
83Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

84.661.22
84Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

86.2793.56
85Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

France

87.1868.86
86UNSW (Australia)

Sydney, Australia

90.0374.36
87KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

92.13107.28
88University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

92.6147.64
89Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

93.8266.41
90Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

94.49141.39
91University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

95.16110.89
92University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

95.2636.8
93Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

96.1381.14
94Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

96.18185.15
95Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

96.6884.65
96University of York

York, United Kingdom

98.13102.77
97Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

99.0544.34
98Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

99.7372.13
99University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

104.649.54
100Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

105.0344.39
101Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

106.9432.39
102George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

108.1578.77
103Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

108.28104.46
104University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

109.1199.65
105CESifo

München, Germany

110.4741.93
106University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

112.8621.61
107Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

116.7393.21
108Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

118.8165.26
108Banque de France

Paris, France

118.81136.21
110National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

118.985.7
111University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

120.8539.29
112Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

121.81113.24
113Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

123.2817.77
114Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

124.01108.46
115University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

128.5658.18
116Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

129.3677.81
117City University

London, United Kingdom

131.2554.33
118University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

132.848.77
119University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

133.16100.83
120University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

133.5329.15
121Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

134.0793.79
122Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

134.8558.28
123Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

134.9575.56
124Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

135.4654.01
125Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

136.7152.53
126Aix-Marseille Université

Marseille, France

137.7974.2
127Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

140.746.18
128University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

141.7853.55
129Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

142.0546.22
130Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

142.41141.13
131Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

144.5818.15
132London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

144.7329.21
133University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

146.1330.69
134Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

147.3980.36
135City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

150.1570.85
136University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

150.344.92
137University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

152.6879.42
138Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

153.6352.74
139Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

15589.25
140University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

155.1150.01
141Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

157.43124.21
142Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

159.6429.27
143European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

162.0341.21
144Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

164.9363.97
145The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

165.9447.87
146University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

166.9677.33
147Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

166.9791.36
148United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

167.5372
149Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

167.7151.47
150Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

168.61302.04
151University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

169.0257.07
152McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

169.3359.57
153Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

170.270.38
154Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

170.9275.36
155Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

170.9768.48
156University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

171.338.27
157University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

171.7887.94
158University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

173.2737.03
159Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

175.730.47
160Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

175.7893.8
161Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

177.34105.71
162University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

177.5568.89
163California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

177.715.7
164Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

178.1356.64
165University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

179.2736.31
166Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

179.4765.37
167McGill University

Montréal, Canada

181.3835.25
168North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

181.6241.44
169Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

181.7349.81
170Peking University

Beijing, China

182.7474.55
171Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

183.832.2
172University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

184.7829.59
173Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

189.0432.26
174Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

190.4523.71
175Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

190.8139.3
176Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

194.5977.04
177Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

194.65136.55
178Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

194.98150.51
179National Research University Higher School of Economics

Moscow, Russia

196.27382.31
180Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

196.3643.82
181Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

196.66115.89
182University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

198.8549.18
183Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

203.4555.27
184Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

203.8136.67
185Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

205.1525.94
186de Nederlandsche Bank

Amsterdam, Netherlands

205.7483.56
187Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

207.5465.16
188Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

208.4136.91
189University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

209.4341.62
190University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri (United States)

210.7326.6
191University of Houston

Houston, Texas (United States)

210.822.17
192European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

210.93204.33
193University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

211.0156.52
194Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

213.5272.94
195Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

216.3159
196University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

217.0331.66
197Singapore Management University

Singapore, Singapore

218.7938.35
198Sveriges Riksbank

Stockholm, Sweden

219.6138.17
199Universität Konstanz

Konstanz, Germany

220.1643.93
200Rice University

Houston, Texas (United States)

220.8126.48
201Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

220.8639.12
202Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

221.0862.17
203Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

221.3153.55

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