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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of January 2019

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This ranking is drawn from 4107 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.55711.11
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

1.79185.02
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.56135.19
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.88102.25
5University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

6.13118.79
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

7.384.54
7World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.51497.76
8Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.78103.3
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

9.5218.88
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.65110.97
11Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

11.7362.91
12International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.24408.62
13New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.89103.09
14Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

13.72227.69
15Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

15.2574.86
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

17.21107.97
17Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

20.89169.01
18University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.3783.98
19Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

21.9286.32
20University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

22.7699.8
21Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.3889.33
22Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

28.04156.71
23Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

29.0254.98
24Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

29.1680.7
25University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

29.284.09
26Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

29.22153.33
27European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

30.25213.07
28Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

30.43393
29University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

32.0455.35
30Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

32.52131.83
31University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

34.1295.57
32Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

35.14121.23
33Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

35.54126.36
34Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

35.7139.89
35University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

36.9999.2
36University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

39.4774.53
37University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

39.4885.23
38Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

40.6472.22
39University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

41.168.46
40University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

42.4298.23
41University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

43.15112.46
42Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

44.3473.68
43Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

46.1145.49
44University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

47.89124.67
45Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

48.8151.43
46Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

50.3977.95
47Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

51.3136.81
48Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

52.8462.65
49Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

56.05137.14
50Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

56.16229.77
51Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

57.7569.93
52University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

59.8156.21
53Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

59.9648.27
54Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

61.4759.12
55Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

61.5217.17
56University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

62.04102.23
57Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

62.55134.21
58Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

63.1143.75
59International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.59177.68
60Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

64.6328.06
61University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

65.173.55
62Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

68.9791.99
63ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

69.04136.18
64Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

69.4346.97
65Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

70.360.56
66Sciences Po

Paris, France

70.7179.81
67Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

72.6280.16
68Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

73.75136.86
69Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

73.8726.76
70DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

75.23114.31
71University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

77.72112.67
72University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

78.0159.2
73Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

78.3525.03
74Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

80.0887.39
75Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

80.5754.33
76Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

81.778.33
77University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

82.0754.18
78Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

83.2963.61
79Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

83.7547.14
80Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

83.8396.67
81University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

84.28106.64
82Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

84.3592.27
83University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

84.7393.14
84Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

8562.72
85UNSW (Australia)

Sydney, Australia

89.8874.26
86University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

92.89110.89
87Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

93.0869.34
88University of York

York, United Kingdom

93.3107.33
89University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

95.0448.93
90Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

95.32187.73
91University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

96.1736
92Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

97.02141.35
93Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

France

97.3467.11
94KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

99.43108.63
95Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

100.2572.21
96Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

101.983.53
97Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

102.746.84
98University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

102.9922.61
99Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

103.5383.73
100University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

104.5650.54
101Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

106.4943.49
102Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

107.7333.39
103University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

108.2699.67
104George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

109.3878.87
105CESifo

München, Germany

111.9943.42
106Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

112.12102.26
107Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

114.9194.21
108Banque de France

Paris, France

116.67140.03
109Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

117.7865.07
110Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

120.22110.35
111University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

120.8540.29
112National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

120.9385.48
113Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

120.98118.19
114Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

122.2617.77
115Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

123.2392.79
116Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

129.5557.66
117University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

130.5660.68
118Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

133.4176.37
119University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

133.6948.77
120Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

134.9575.81
121City University

London, United Kingdom

135.0353.08
122University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

135.7729.1
123University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

136.0899.38
124Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

137144.48
125University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

137.758.25
126Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

140.1846.78
127Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

140.4350.03
128Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

141.7958.28
129Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

143.0445.22
130London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

143.1128.4
131University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

144.9178.85
132University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

146.0584.58
133Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

146.1681.61
134University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

149.8328.3
135City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

150.3171.95
136Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

150.7531.67
137Aix-Marseille Université

Marseille, France

151.0771.63
138University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

151.2944.92
139Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

151.8917.36
140Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

153.2190.25
141University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

155.5251.31
142Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

156.6253.74
143Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

156.68127.43
144Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

160.9150.97
145University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

163.0662.07
146University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

166.2389.77
147Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

166.7761.18
148The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

167.0550.34
149United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

169.1172.01
150European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

170.5440.05
151Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

170.6577.34
152University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

171.1938.3
153Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

171.7469.45
154Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

174.1931.97
155University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

174.2239.81
156Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

174.8589.81
157Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

175.8270.63
158Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

175.8465.16
159Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

176.93106.21
160McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

177.9158.02
161Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

178.5457.44
162University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

178.971.88
163McGill University

Montréal, Canada

179.6536.74
164Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

180.8891.59
165Peking University

Beijing, China

180.9876.12
166Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

181.8233.51
167Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

181.9250.81
168North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

182.1541.44
169California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

183.4415.2
170University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

186.0129.59
171Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

189.6624.71
172Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

190.2731.73
173University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

191.5636.29
174Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

192.3739.51
175Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

194.26118.12
176Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

195.21303.37
177Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

195.8577.04
178University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

196.0558.52
179Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

196.81152.01
179Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

196.8172.16
181Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

198.4642.82
182University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

198.5452.16
183National Research University Higher School of Economics

Moscow, Russia

198.58385.79
184Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

200.12141.68
185de Nederlandsche Bank

Amsterdam, Netherlands

20383.85
186Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

203.2839.31
187Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

205.6555.24
188Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

207.3837.91
189University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri (United States)

209.428.6
190University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

211.5442.62
191Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

212.8726.94
192University of Houston

Houston, Texas (United States)

213.5221.7
193Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

215.8759
194European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

216.48202.03
195Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

218.2278.52
196Singapore Management University

Singapore, Singapore

218.5238.35
197Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

218.6972.89
198University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

218.7132.16
199Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

220.1640.51
200Rice University

Houston, Texas (United States)

221.625.48
201Sveriges Riksbank

Stockholm, Sweden

221.7238.17
202Universität Konstanz

Konstanz, Germany

221.8244.73
203Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

222.54106.37
204University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

223.6246.64
205Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

224.2553.26

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