| Rank | Institution | Score | Authors | Author shares |
| 1 | Department of Economics, Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1.16 | 73 | 59.68 |
| 2 | Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 1.97 | 56 | 46.7 |
| 3 | Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, California (USA) | 3.22 | 57 | 45.83 |
| 4 | Department of Economics, University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 4.24 | 74 | 63.35 |
| 5 | Department of Economics, Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey (USA) | 5.64 | 56 | 46.76 |
| 6 | Department of Economics, Stanford University Stanford, California (USA) | 5.9 | 61 | 47.57 |
| 7 | Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University New York City, New York (USA) | 8.16 | 54 | 44.39 |
| 8 | Department of Economics, Boston University Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | 10.3 | 66 | 60.77 |
| 9 | Economics Department, Brown University Providence, Rhode Island (USA) | 10.31 | 63 | 59.04 |
| 10 | Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) New York City, New York (USA) | 10.63 | 58 | 45.56 |
| 11 | Economics Department, Yale University New Haven, Connecticut (USA) | 10.67 | 57 | 42.82 |
| 12 | Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 13.62 | 46 | 41.74 |
| 13 | Economics Department, Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire (USA) | 15.55 | 33 | 31.06 |
| 14 | Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD) La Jolla, California (USA) | 16.23 | 55 | 46.23 |
| 15 | Department of Economics, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 16.83 | 39 | 32.94 |
| 16 | Economics Department, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 17.96 | 63 | 52.04 |
| 17 | Department of Economics, University of Southern California Los Angeles, California (USA) | 18.42 | 56 | 49.35 |
| 18 | Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, California (USA) | 18.67 | 54 | 44.91 |
| 19 | Finance and Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University New York City, New York (USA) | 19.13 | 27 | 22.12 |
| 20 | Economics Department, University of California-Davis Davis, California (USA) | 20.7 | 49 | 45.55 |
| 21 | Department of Economics, Boston College Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA) | 21.12 | 58 | 53.23 |
| 22 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin (USA) | 21.87 | 36 | 29.69 |
| 23 | Department of Economics, Duke University Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 22.46 | 50 | 41.9 |
| 24 | Economics Department, Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan (USA) | 22.92 | 61 | 55.79 |
| 25 | Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee (USA) | 25.24 | 40 | 38.9 |
| 26 | Economics Department, Georgetown University Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 25.92 | 46 | 41.13 |
| 27 | Department of Economics, University of Maryland College Park, Maryland (USA) | 28.12 | 47 | 37.93 |
| 28 | Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine Irvine, California (USA) | 28.39 | 49 | 46.24 |
| 29 | Department of Economics, Cornell University Ithaca, New York (USA) | 28.45 | 43 | 28.7 |
| 30 | Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University State College, Pennsylvania (USA) | 30.95 | 33 | 31.8 |
| 31 | Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) Santa Barbara, California (USA) | 32.86 | 30 | 24.48 |
| 32 | Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona (USA) | 33.44 | 46 | 43.72 |
| 33 | Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU) New York City, New York (USA) | 34.2 | 23 | 17.82 |
| 34 | Department of Economics, University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia (USA) | 37.59 | 39 | 34.33 |
| 35 | Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin Austin, Texas (USA) | 37.67 | 48 | 44.37 |
| 36 | Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame South Bend, Indiana (USA) | 37.85 | 47 | 42.07 |
| 37 | Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA) | 38.39 | 40 | 37.86 |
| 38 | Department of Economics, Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio (USA) | 39.51 | 40 | 36.77 |
| 39 | Department of Economics, University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) | 40.4 | 19 | 15 |
| 40 | Department of Economics, University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado (USA) | 41.47 | 36 | 33.37 |
| 41 | Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 41.86 | 20 | 14.49 |
| 42 | Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | 42.31 | 29 | 24.88 |
| 43 | Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC) Santa Cruz, California (USA) | 44.49 | 29 | 24.18 |
| 44 | Department of Economics, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 46.71 | 68 | 53.22 |
| 45 | Department of Economics, George Washington University Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 47.39 | 71 | 50.22 |
| 46 | Department of Economics, University of Washington Seattle, Washington (USA) | 49.34 | 19 | 17.17 |
| 47 | Department of Economics, Texas A&M University College Station, Texas (USA) | 49.68 | 33 | 29.93 |
| 48 | Economics Department, Williams College Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA) | 49.79 | 32 | 28.7 |
| 49 | Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 51.11 | 42 | 39.08 |
| 50 | Division of Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California (USA) | 53.64 | 19 | 15.88 |
| 51 | Department of Economics, Iowa State University Ames, Iowa (USA) | 55.26 | 49 | 44.15 |
| 52 | Argyros School of Business and Economics, Chapman University Orange, California (USA) | 55.31 | 54 | 34.82 |
| 53 | Economics Department, George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia (USA) | 56.01 | 39 | 30.24 |
| 54 | Department of Economics, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana (USA) | 58.75 | 29 | 26 |
| 55 | Department of Economics, University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon (USA) | 59.68 | 25 | 22.4 |
| 56 | Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) | 61.11 | 19 | 16.43 |
| 57 | Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky (USA) | 61.66 | 33 | 30.63 |
| 58 | Department of Economics, Tufts University Medford, Massachusetts (USA) | 62.47 | 27 | 23.8 |
| 59 | John E. Walker Department of Economics, College of Business and Behavioral Science, Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina (USA) | 62.61 | 33 | 31.58 |
| 60 | Department of Economics, Emory University Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | 62.82 | 30 | 25.02 |
| 61 | Department of Economics, University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut (USA) | 62.97 | 51 | 46.25 |
| 62 | Department of Economics, International Business School, Brandeis University Waltham, Massachusetts (USA) | 63.27 | 35 | 30.21 |
| 63 | Economics Department, University of Rochester Rochester, New York (USA) | 63.29 | 24 | 21.64 |
| 64 | Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) | 63.35 | 26 | 23.01 |
| 65 | Economics Department, University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri (USA) | 63.6 | 27 | 23.1 |
| 66 | Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California Los Angeles, California (USA) | 63.73 | 16 | 14.21 |
| 67 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA) | 66.98 | 40 | 31.84 |
| 68 | Department of Economics, University of Houston Houston, Texas (USA) | 68.2 | 25 | 23.1 |
| 69 | Department of Economics, Maxwell School, Syracuse University Syracuse, New York (USA) | 71.01 | 22 | 18.03 |
| 70 | Department of Economics, University of California-Riverside Riverside, California (USA) | 73.59 | 27 | 25.84 |
| 71 | Department of Economics, University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina (USA) | 75.23 | 20 | 16.57 |
| 72 | Department of Economics, Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida (USA) | 75.73 | 31 | 29.9 |
| 73 | Department of Economics, College of Business, University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming (USA) | 77.08 | 17 | 16.89 |
| 74 | Economics Department, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona (USA) | 80.82 | 9 | 8 |
| 75 | Department of Economics, Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware Newark, Delaware (USA) | 80.88 | 39 | 35.53 |
| 76 | Department of Economics, Rice University Houston, Texas (USA) | 82.34 | 19 | 17.07 |
| 77 | Department of Economics, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia Athens, Georgia (USA) | 83 | 27 | 25.04 |
| 78 | Economics Department, Stony Brook University - SUNY Stony Brook, New York (USA) | 83.23 | 23 | 21.14 |
| 79 | Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies, Culverhouse College of Business, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, Alabama (USA) | 83.82 | 23 | 21.34 |
| 80 | Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, Illinois (USA) | 83.87 | 25 | 20 |
| 81 | Department of Economics, Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana (USA) | 84.42 | 27 | 25.03 |
| 82 | Department of Economics, Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas (USA) | 84.43 | 27 | 24.63 |
| 83 | Department of Economics, Wellesley College Wellesley, Massachusetts (USA) | 85.14 | 17 | 15.8 |
| 84 | School of Economics, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 86.41 | 28 | 26.82 |
| 85 | Department of Economics, Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) New York City, New York (USA) | 86.9 | 38 | 21.19 |
| 86 | Department of Economics, New School for Social Research, The New School New York City, New York (USA) | 87.07 | 28 | 23.82 |
| 87 | Economics Department, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA) | 89.37 | 16 | 16 |
| 88 | Department of Economics, State University of New York-Binghamton (SUNY) Binghamton, New York (USA) | 89.45 | 24 | 23.09 |
| 89 | Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) | 91.82 | 7 | 6.5 |
| 90 | Department of Economics, University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas (USA) | 93.79 | 15 | 14.2 |
| 91 | Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa Manoa, Hawaii (USA) | 94.29 | 32 | 26.55 |
| 92 | International Economics Department, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 94.64 | 20 | 14.6 |
| 93 | Department of Economics, American University Washington, District of Columbia (USA) | 95.45 | 30 | 26.11 |
| 94 | Department of Economics, Brigham Young University Provo, Utah (USA) | 96.16 | 22 | 20.25 |
| 95 | Department of Economics, University of Texas-Dallas Dallas, Texas (USA) | 96.75 | 11 | 11 |
| 96 | Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois (USA) | 97.2 | 13 | 10.78 |
| 97 | Department of Economics, Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina (USA) | 98.98 | 26 | 23.84 |
| 98 | Department of Economics, Middlebury College Middlebury, Vermont (USA) | 99.84 | 16 | 15.24 |
| 99 | Department of Economics, College of William and Mary Williamsburg, Virginia (USA) | 100.94 | 26 | 24.35 |
| 100 | Department of Economics, Poole College of Management, North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina (USA) | 101.6 | 16 | 12.71 |
| 101 | Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana (USA) | 105.12 | 16 | 14.76 |
| 102 | Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, Claremont McKenna College Claremont, California (USA) | 105.19 | 24 | 22.47 |
| 103 | Department of Economics, University of California-Merced Merced, California (USA) | 107.34 | 14 | 13.8 |
| 104 | Department of Economics and Finance, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University Logan, Utah (USA) | 108.11 | 22 | 20.38 |
| 105 | Department of Economics, Auburn University Auburn, Alabama (USA) | 108.18 | 30 | 26.92 |
| 106 | Economics Department, University of Florida Gainesville, Florida (USA) | 108.98 | 13 | 12.5 |
| 107 | Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University Morgantown, West Virginia (USA) | 109.07 | 20 | 17.77 |
| 108 | Economics Department, Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina (USA) | 113.57 | 16 | 15.2 |
| 109 | Department of Economics, School of Business, University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida (USA) | 113.92 | 12 | 11.34 |
| 110 | Department of Economics, State University of New York-Albany (SUNY) Albany, New York (USA) | 114.83 | 22 | 20.62 |
| 111 | Department of Economics, School of Business, Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 116.01 | 17 | 16.8 |
| 112 | Department of Economics, Santa Clara University Santa Clara, California (USA) | 116.02 | 18 | 15.44 |
| 113 | Economics Department, Barnard College, Columbia University New York City, New York (USA) | 116.96 | 9 | 8.35 |
| 114 | Department of Economics, Ourso College of Business, Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USA) | 117.12 | 12 | 11.5 |
| 115 | Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts (USA) | 117.14 | 27 | 21.74 |
| 116 | Department of Economics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, New York (USA) | 117.52 | 15 | 13.54 |
| 117 | Department of Economics, Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado (USA) | 123.18 | 17 | 15.35 |
| 118 | Department of Economics, College of Business, University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, Tennessee (USA) | 123.42 | 23 | 14.22 |
| 119 | Economics Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University Durham, North Carolina (USA) | 124.91 | 6 | 4.75 |
| 120 | Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI) Indianapolis, Indiana (USA) | 125.6 | 18 | 17.89 |
| 121 | Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina-Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina (USA) | 127.62 | 15 | 11.44 |
| 122 | Economics & Finance Department, College of Business Administration, University of Texas-El Paso El Paso, Texas (USA) | 128.18 | 12 | 11.05 |
| 123 | Economics Department, University of Richmond Richmond, Virginia (USA) | 132.19 | 16 | 15.9 |
| 124 | Department of Economics, University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA) | 132.25 | 25 | 24.35 |
| 125 | Division of Economics and Business, Colorado School of Mines Golden, Colorado (USA) | 132.48 | 12 | 11.9 |
| 126 | Economics Department, Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | 133.19 | 27 | 23.51 |
| 127 | Economics Department, University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland (USA) | 133.42 | 19 | 16.75 |
| 128 | Department of Economics, Colgate University Hamilton, New York (USA) | 134.26 | 17 | 16.82 |
| 129 | Economics Department, University of Nevada-Reno Reno, Nevada (USA) | 135.37 | 28 | 26.85 |
| 130 | Department of Economics, Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY) New York City, New York (USA) | 135.54 | 17 | 11.2 |
| 131 | Department of Economics, University of Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Nebraska (USA) | 138.17 | 9 | 9 |
| 132 | Department of Economics, Florida International University Miami, Florida (USA) | 139.08 | 15 | 14.8 |
| 133 | Department of Economics, Hamilton College Clinton, New York (USA) | 139.23 | 12 | 12 |
| 134 | Department of Economics, State University of New York-Buffalo (SUNY) Buffalo, New York (USA) | 139.71 | 13 | 10.36 |
| 135 | Economics Department, Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts (USA) | 140.31 | 15 | 14.5 |