Rank | W.Rank | Author | Score |
1 | [1] | Emmanuel Saez Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 1.6 |
2 | [3] | Yuriy Gorodnichenko Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 4.09 |
3 | [2] | Nicholas Bloom Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 4.95 |
4 | [9] | Barry Julian Eichengreen Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 5.58 |
5 | [6] | Gabriel Zucman Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 5.9 |
6 | [8] | Giovanni Peri Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 6.96 |
7 | [4] | Patrick M. Kline Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 7.39 |
8 | [7] | Alan M. Taylor Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 8.72 |
9 | [11] | Gary Charness Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB), Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 11.19 |
10 | [12] | Robert C. Feenstra Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 13.49 |
11 | [13] | Amit Seru Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 13.83 |
12 | [22] | Joshua Aizenman Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 14.38 |
13 | [14] | Guido Imbens Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 15.17 |
14 | [20] | M Hashem Pesaran Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 16.36 |
15 | [24] | David Neumark Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 17.7 |
16 | [18] | Maurice Obstfeld Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 18.22 |
17 | [17] | Oscar Jorda Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 18.53 |
18 | [15] | Uri Gneezy Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) Rady School of Management, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 19.1 |
19 | [10] | Valerie Ann Ramey Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 20.42 |
20 | [31] | Susan Carleton Athey Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 20.66 |
21 | [26] | Matthew O. Jackson Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 21.42 |
22 | [25] | Edward Andrew Miguel Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 22.01 |
23 | [19] | James Hamilton Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 22.52 |
24 | [32] | Robert W. Fairlie Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 25.15 |
25 | [30] | Charles I. Jones Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 27.66 |
26 | [28] | Enrico Moretti Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 27.96 |
27 | [27] | Matthew E. Kahn Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 31.06 |
28 | [80] | Scott Rozelle Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 31.16 |
29 | [59] | John B. Taylor Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 31.85 |
30 | [44] | Jens Hainmueller Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 33.72 |
31 | [35] | Till Marco von Wachter Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 33.8 |
32 | [16] | Stefano DellaVigna Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 34.07 |
33 | [29] | John H. Cochrane Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 34.57 |
34 | [5] | David E. Card Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 34.81 |
35 | [33] | Matteo Maggiori Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 35.13 |
36 | [23] | Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 36.09 |
37 | [36] | Eric T. Swanson Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 37.14 |
38 | [45] | Pascaline Dupas Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 40.8 |
39 | [34] | Jon Steinsson Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 41.68 |
40 | [50] | Glenn D. Rudebusch Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 42.25 |
41 | [42] | Heidi L. Williams Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 42.31 |
42 | [49] | Karthik Muralidharan Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 42.37 |
43 | [51] | Zheng Liu Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 44.34 |
44 | [60] | Alan Auerbach Robert D. Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance, Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 44.65 |
45 | [57] | David Hirshleifer Paul Merage School of Business, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 44.82 |
46 | [43] | Jesse Rothstein Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 46.79 |
47 | [58] | Hilary Williamson Hoynes Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 50.59 |
48 | [54] | Nico Voigtlander Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 50.77 |
49 | [56] | Vincenzo Quadrini Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 51.35 |
50 | [53] | Annette Vissing-Jorgensen Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 52.96 |
51 | [76] | Jarrad Harford Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (USA) | 56.47 |
52 | [48] | Marcel Fafchamps Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 56.88 |
53 | [71] | Sylvain Leduc Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 58.63 |
54 | [67] | David Lagakos Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 60.41 |
55 | [89] | Anya Savikhin Samek Center for Economic and Social Research, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 60.65 |
56 | [66] | Muriel Niederle Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 61.37 |
57 | [40] | Francesco Trebbi Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 61.48 |
58 | [55] | Andres Rodriguez-Clare National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 61.48 |
59 | [65] | Andrzej Skrzypacz Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 61.71 |
60 | [77] | Jeffrey P. Clemens Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 62.74 |
61 | [75] | Pete Klenow Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 64.05 |
62 | [95] | David Zilberman Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 64.46 |
63 | [91] | Robert D Metcalfe Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 66.06 |
64 | [70] | Rebecca Diamond Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 66.16 |
65 | [74] | Isaac Sorkin Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 68.82 |
66 | [78] | Luigi Pistaferri Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 69.29 |
67 | [79] | Romain Wacziarg Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 71.95 |
68 | [39] | Joshua Graff Zivin Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 71.95 |
69 | [96] | Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes Department of Economics, University of California-Merced, Merced, California (USA) | 72.62 |
70 | [124] | Stephen J Turnovsky Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (USA) | 75.9 |
71 | [200] | Arnold C. Harberger Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 76.52 |
72 | [113] | David Powell RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA) | 76.54 |
73 | [84] | Jonathan Robinson Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 76.87 |
74 | [82] | Charles David Sprenger Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) Rady School of Management, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 77.48 |
75 | [81] | Ricardo Perez-Truglia Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 80.9 |
76 | [92] | James Andreoni Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 82.1 |
77 | [86] | Adrien Auclert Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 82.63 |
78 | [134] | Jan K. Brueckner Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 83.39 |
79 | [87] | Darrell Duffie Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 83.99 |
80 | [97] | Marianna Kudlyak Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 84.27 |
81 | [128] | Mark M Spiegel Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 88.6 |
82 | [106] | Daniel John Wilson Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 90.4 |
83 | [103] | Andrew Granger Atkeson Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 90.54 |
84 | [88] | Jules Hans van Binsbergen Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 91.08 |
85 | [109] | Matthew Shum Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California (USA) | 91.43 |
86 | [21] | Paola Giuliano Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 91.67 |
87 | [100] | Steven Tadelis Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 91.72 |
88 | [94] | James Samuel Cloyne Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 92.71 |
89 | [93] | Bryan S. Graham Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 95.48 |
90 | [114] | Lee Edward Ohanian Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 95.76 |
91 | [187] | Jungho Baek Department of Economics, School of Management, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska (USA) | 97.34 |
92 | [98] | Thibault Fally Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 97.49 |
93 | [90] | Kenneth Singleton Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 97.79 |
94 | [126] | Elisabeth Sadoulet Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 98.85 |
95 | [112] | James M. Sallee Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 99.29 |
96 | [104] | Michael L. Anderson Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 99.72 |
97 | [125] | John Duffy Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 99.99 |
98 | [83] | Gordon B. Dahl Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 101.85 |
99 | [120] | Alvin E. Roth Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 102.3 |
100 | [142] | Paul Gertler Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 102.49 |
101 | [151] | Michael R. Carter Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 102.8 |
102 | [138] | Bruce A. Blonigen Department of Economics, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon (USA) | 102.92 |
103 | [110] | Christopher Tonetti Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 104.17 |
104 | [107] | Jeremy R. Magruder Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 106.89 |
105 | [127] | Jonathan Levin Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 108.75 |
106 | [63] | Andrew Kenan Rose Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 109.17 |
107 | [153] | Galina B Hale Santa Cruz Institute for International Economics (SCIIE), University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 110.11 |
108 | [115] | Johannes Friedrich Wieland Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 111.03 |
109 | [132] | David S. Rapson Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 113.33 |
110 | [99] | Bronwyn Hughes Hall Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 113.63 |
111 | [137] | Daniel Jacob Benjamin Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 114.66 |
112 | [41] | Eric A. Hanushek Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 115.73 |
113 | [121] | Guillaume Rocheteau Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 115.93 |
114 | [150] | Ann E. Harrison Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 116.16 |
115 | [108] | Severin Borenstein Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 117.24 |
116 | [154] | Yixiao Sun Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 117.6 |
117 | [148] | Vasco Curdia Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 118.23 |
118 | [147] | Regis Barnichon Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 119.66 |
119 | [141] | Ernesto Dal Bo Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 119.92 |
120 | [158] | Fernanda Nechio Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 120.4 |
121 | [64] | Kenneth R. Ahern Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 120.89 |
122 | [135] | Scott E. Carrell Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 120.99 |
123 | [133] | Mark Duggan Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 122.48 |
124 | [149] | Benjamin Carter Hansen Department of Economics, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon (USA) | 123.29 |
125 | [166] | Richard T. Carson Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 123.44 |
126 | [175] | Jared Rubin Argyros School of Business and Economics, Chapman University, Orange, California (USA) | 126.91 |
127 | [145] | Federico Echenique Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California (USA) | 127.66 |
128 | [174] | Kevin J. Lansing Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 127.87 |
129 | [118] | Ina Simonovska Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 128.47 |
130 | [342] | Tim Leung | 132.08 |
131 | [152] | Fabio Ghironi Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (USA) | 132.22 |
132 | [47] | John Fernald Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) Economic and Political Sciences Area, INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France | 133.49 |
133 | [159] | Frederico Finan Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 133.56 |
134 | [140] | Caroline Hoxby Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 133.62 |
135 | [162] | Kyle Bagwell Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 134.27 |
136 | [157] | David Alexandre Sraer Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) Finance Group, Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 135.73 |
137 | [38] | Reed Walker Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 136.13 |
138 | [171] | Jens Henrik Eggert Christensen Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 137.91 |
139 | [240] | Julian M. Alston Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 139.33 |
140 | [222] | Bruce Alan Babcock School of Public Policy, University of California-Riverside, Riverside, California (USA) | 140.31 |
141 | [116] | Martha J. Bailey Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 141.24 |
142 | [165] | Adriana Lleras-Muney Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 141.39 |
143 | [177] | Michael Mercier Hutchison Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 143.44 |
144 | [161] | Thomas R. Palfrey Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California (USA) | 143.97 |
145 | [46] | Matthew Aaron Gentzkow Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 144.04 |
146 | [170] | Andres Santos Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 146.13 |
147 | [168] | Alan Irwin Barreca National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), Bonn, Germany | 146.77 |
148 | [143] | Olivier Deschenes Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB), Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 146.85 |
149 | [209] | Erik Olson Kimbrough Argyros School of Business and Economics, Chapman University, Orange, California (USA) | 147.15 |
150 | [176] | B. Douglas Bernheim Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 148.07 |
151 | [186] | Aprajit Mahajan Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 148.17 |
152 | [169] | Robert G. Valletta Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (USA) | 148.42 |
153 | [193] | Hiro Ito Department of Economics, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon (USA) | 148.54 |
154 | [167] | Paul Niehaus Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 149.11 |
155 | [173] | Hyungsik Roger Moon Department of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 149.55 |
156 | [204] | Gregory Clark Economics Department, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 149.61 |
157 | [62] | Angus S. Deaton Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA) | 149.69 |
158 | [194] | Alexis Akira Toda Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 150.17 |
159 | [181] | Kenneth L. Judd Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 150.29 |
160 | [196] | Christian Helmers Department of Economics, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (USA) | 150.4 |
161 | [182] | Ran Abramitzky Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 150.52 |
162 | [180] | Michael J. Callen Rady School of Management, University of California-San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California (USA) | 151.92 |
163 | [198] | Saumitra Jha Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 151.93 |
164 | [146] | Petra Persson Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 152.05 |
165 | [52] | Ulrike Malmendier Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 153.77 |
166 | [179] | Eric P. Bettinger Center for Education Policy Analysis (CEPA), Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 153.92 |
167 | [156] | Manisha Shah Luskin School of Public Affairs, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 154.63 |
168 | [163] | Ali Yurukoglu Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 155.47 |
169 | [205] | Serguei Maliar Department of Economics, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (USA) | 156.15 |
170 | [178] | Anat Ruth Admati Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 156.69 |
171 | [208] | Travis J. Lybbert Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Davis, Davis, California (USA) | 159.18 |
172 | [192] | Matthew Freedman Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California (USA) | 161.16 |
173 | [221] | Hal Ronald Varian Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 163.49 |
174 | [68] | Robert Ernest Hall Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA) | 166.11 |
175 | [185] | Marco Gonzalez-Navarro Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA) | 167.97 |
176 | [241] | Sophia Rabe-Hesketh | 167.98 |
177 | [191] | Harold Linh Cole Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA) | 169.12 |
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