For Illinois (United States), there are 558 authors affiliated with 64 institutions.
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| Rank | W.Rank | Author | Score |
| 1 | [1] | James J. Heckman Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 1.16 |
| 2 | [3] | Robert E. Lucas Jr. Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 4.01 |
| 3 | [2] | Eugene F. Fama Sr. Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 4.5 |
| 4 | [4] | John List Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 5.39 |
| 5 | [7] | Luigi Zingales Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 6.32 |
| 6 | [5] | Robert W. Vishny Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 7.73 |
| 7 | [8] | Lars Peter Hansen Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 8.05 |
| 8 | [10] | Lawrence J. Christiano Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 8.37 |
| 9 | [12] | Charles F. Manski Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston Institute for Policy Research (IPR), Northwestern University, Evanston | 9.01 |
| 10 | [11] | Richard H. Thaler Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 10.14 |
| 11 | [14] | James Alan Robinson Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 11.76 |
| 12 | [19] | Steven Levitt Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 12.69 |
| 13 | [17] | Marianne Bertrand Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 13.48 |
| 14 | [21] | Steven N. Durlauf Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 15.28 |
| 15 | [22] | Harald Uhlig Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 16.81 |
| 16 | [9] | Martin Eichenbaum Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 17.28 |
| 17 | [25] | Roger B. Myerson Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 19.44 |
| 18 | [23] | Douglas W. Diamond Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 20.26 |
| 19 | [15] | Sendhil Mullainathan Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 21.5 |
| 20 | [28] | Michael Greenstone Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 25.62 |
| 21 | [30] | Robert Shimer Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 27.51 |
| 22 | [32] | Kiminori Matsuyama Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 28.5 |
| 23 | [6] | Raghuram G. Rajan George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 29.09 |
| 24 | [35] | Chad Syverson Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 29.63 |
| 25 | [34] | Charles L. Evans Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 31.88 |
| 26 | [39] | Lubos Pastor Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 32.04 |
| 27 | [40] | Ravi Jagannathan Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 32.35 |
| 28 | [43] | Erik Hurst Applied Economics Workshop, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 34.12 |
| 29 | [42] | George M. Constantinides Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 34.99 |
| 30 | [41] | Steven Neil Kaplan Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 35.11 |
| 31 | [54] | Patric H. Hendershott Department of Finance, Graduate School of Business, DePaul University, Chicago | 35.6 |
| 32 | [26] | Anil K Kashyap Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 36.27 |
| 33 | [67] | Ali M. Kutan Department of Economics and Finance, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville | 37.9 |
| 34 | [16] | Robert J. Gordon Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 38.51 |
| 35 | [45] | Robert H. Topel Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 41.75 |
| 36 | [44] | Robert B Barsky Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 41.78 |
| 37 | [48] | Asher Wolinsky Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 43.53 |
| 38 | [51] | Jonas D.M. Fisher Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 43.56 |
| 39 | [20] | Kevin M. Murphy Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 44.45 |
| 40 | [46] | Nancy L. Stokey Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 44.47 |
| 41 | [50] | Christopher R. Udry Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 44.76 |
| 42 | [52] | Matthias Doepke Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 44.77 |
| 43 | [57] | Daniel F. Spulber Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 46.75 |
| 44 | [37] | Paola Sapienza Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 46.78 |
| 45 | [49] | Stefan Nagel Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 47.66 |
| 46 | [58] | David S. Evans | 48.2 |
| 47 | [24] | Robert M. Townsend Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 49.01 |
| 48 | [59] | Sam Peltzman Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 49.81 |
| 49 | [60] | Magne Mogstad Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 52 |
| 50 | [62] | Mikhail Golosov Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 53.51 |
| 51 | [18] | Sergio T Rebelo Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 55.21 |
| 52 | [104] | Geoffrey J. D. Hewings Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 55.64 |
| 53 | [56] | Giorgio E. Primiceri Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 56.12 |
| 54 | [61] | Milton Harris Applied Economics Workshop, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 56.16 |
| 55 | [27] | Steven J. Davis Applied Economics Workshop, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 56.77 |
| 56 | [65] | Jeffrey Robert Brown College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 59.55 |
| 57 | [72] | Ray Ball Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 60.01 |
| 58 | [69] | Guido Lorenzoni Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 61.62 |
| 59 | [66] | Dan A. Black Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago NORC, University of Chicago, Chicago | 62.54 |
| 60 | [79] | Ehud Kalai Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 64.47 |
| 61 | [86] | David Figlio Institute for Policy Research (IPR), Northwestern University, Evanston | 64.47 |
| 62 | [31] | Dean S. Karlan Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 64.98 |
| 63 | [81] | Dennis W. Carlton Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 65.36 |
| 64 | [75] | Ufuk Akcigit Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 66.32 |
| 65 | [73] | Fernando Alvarez Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 69.79 |
| 66 | [71] | Aviv Nevo Center for the Study of Industrial Organization (CSIO), Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 69.86 |
| 67 | [38] | Casey Mulligan Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 72.15 |
| 68 | [102] | Daniel McMillen Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 72.44 |
| 69 | [80] | Zhiguo He Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 73.97 |
| 70 | [36] | Bruce D. Meyer Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 74.16 |
| 71 | [33] | Mitchell Petersen Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 74.69 |
| 72 | [85] | Philip J. Reny Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 75.51 |
| 73 | [87] | Hugo F. Sonnenschein Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 76.75 |
| 74 | [83] | Daniel G. Sullivan Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 76.84 |
| 75 | [112] | Sajal Lahiri Economics Department, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale | 77.18 |
| 76 | [93] | Daniel Aaronson Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 78.46 |
| 77 | [29] | Torben G. Andersen Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 79.32 |
| 78 | [76] | Christian Leuz Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 79.86 |
| 79 | [121] | Dhammika Dharmapala Institute of Law and Economics, Law School, University of Chicago, Chicago | 80.47 |
| 80 | [47] | Don Fullerton Department of Finance, College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 81.25 |
| 81 | [107] | Bhashkar Mazumder Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 82.86 |
| 82 | [128] | Scott H. Irwin Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 84.08 |
| 83 | [95] | Steven G. Rivkin Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 84.75 |
| 84 | [96] | Brent Neiman Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 85.91 |
| 85 | [103] | Alessandro Pavan Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 86.9 |
| 86 | [91] | Seema Jayachandran Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 87.26 |
| 87 | [88] | Derek A. Neal Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 87.45 |
| 88 | [113] | Firouz Gahvari Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 87.97 |
| 89 | [100] | Christian Hansen Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 88.12 |
| 90 | [108] | George G. Pennacchi Department of Finance, College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 89.32 |
| 91 | [117] | Francois Gourio Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 90.45 |
| 92 | [94] | Roger Koenker Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 90.78 |
| 93 | [105] | Efraim Benmelech Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 91.11 |
| 94 | [53] | Charles Milton Kahn Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 91.64 |
| 95 | [114] | David Dranove Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 92.19 |
| 96 | [110] | Robert Korajczyk Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 92.25 |
| 97 | [109] | Richard Hornbeck Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 92.99 |
| 98 | [97] | Gilbert W. Bassett Jr. Department of Finance, College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 93.55 |
| 99 | [106] | Matthew J. Notowidigdo Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 96.73 |
| 100 | [119] | Lars A Stole Applied Theory Initiative (ATI), Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 98.25 |
| 101 | [131] | Georgios Karras Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 98.44 |
| 102 | [120] | David Besanko Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 99.22 |
| 103 | [122] | Jeffrey R. Campbell Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 99.75 |
| 104 | [133] | John F. McDonald Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 100.44 |
| 105 | [101] | Rajeev K. Goel Department of Economics, Illinois State University, Normal | 100.59 |
| 106 | [118] | Ali Hortacsu Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 101.8 |
| 107 | [139] | Pradeep K. Chintagunta Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 103.06 |
| 108 | [55] | Dan Bernhardt Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 103.82 |
| 109 | [123] | Jeffrey C. Ely Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 105.78 |
| 110 | [92] | Inkoo Cho Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 106.17 |
| 111 | [136] | Richard Rosen Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 106.74 |
| 112 | [124] | Raaj Kumar Sah Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 109.34 |
| 113 | [63] | Amir Sufi Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 110.79 |
| 114 | [146] | Deirdre N. McCloskey Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 111.18 |
| 115 | [137] | Sam Schulhofer-Wohl Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 112.35 |
| 116 | [127] | Stéphane Bonhomme Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 112.5 |
| 117 | [150] | Madhu Khanna Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 113.03 |
| 118 | [89] | Nancy Qian Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 113.26 |
| 119 | [129] | Scott R. Baker Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 113.55 |
| 120 | [74] | Robert John Kaestner Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 113.91 |
| 121 | [126] | Joel L. Horowitz Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 114.51 |
| 122 | [134] | David Aaron Marshall Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 115.02 |
| 123 | [125] | Elie Tamer Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 115.82 |
| 124 | [135] | Leonardo Bursztyn Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago | 118.54 |
| 125 | [68] | Jeffrey T. Grogger Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 119.65 |
| 126 | [70] | Robert H. Porter Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 120.28 |
| 127 | [64] | Eddie Dekel Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 120.62 |
| 128 | [141] | Robert James Weber Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 120.73 |
| 129 | [98] | Konstantin Sonin Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 122.33 |
| 130 | [77] | Tomas J Philipson Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 123.1 |
| 131 | [78] | Bob Chirinko Department of Finance, College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 123.7 |
| 132 | [153] | Roy Wada Health Policy Center, Institute of Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago | 124.63 |
| 133 | [154] | Francois Velde Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago | 124.94 |
| 134 | [144] | Christopher Blattman Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 125.3 |
| 135 | [166] | Philip Garcia Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign | 125.44 |
| 136 | [142] | Andrea Frazzini Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago | 126.59 |
| 137 | [149] | Dimitris Papanikolaou Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston | 127.03 |
| 138 | [138] | Joshua D. Gottlieb Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago | 127.49 |
| 139 | [145] | Bruno H. Strulovici Center for the Study of Industrial Organization (CSIO), Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston | 129.3 |