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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of August 2022

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This ranking is drawn from 4564 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.64828.93
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.18180.47
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

2.69172.53
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.48117.69
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.57103.32
6University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.36140.2
7World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.69563.69
8Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.71127.61
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.42247.25
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.9133.53
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.08471.12
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.99116.58
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.6789.03
14Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

14.91244.9
15Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.2661.19
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

17.35130.78
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.5193.92
18Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

21.16178.31
19University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22120.15
20University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.9485.37
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

24.02241.06
22Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

24.72158.43
23Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.58107.07
24University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

26.47100.71
25Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

29.27158.45
26Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.38139
27University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.4968.44
28Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

32.65425.63
29Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

32.84156.05
30Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.542.47
31University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

34.8128.73
32Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

35.1995.17
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

35.8676.08
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

38.0264.33
35University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

39.7987.74
36University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

40.02131.16
37University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.983.59
38University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

41.02126.55
39Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

41.6895.11
40University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

41.9678.21
41Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

42126.3
42Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

44.41154.68
43Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

45.12183.62
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

46.1791.19
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

46.94121.04
46Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

51.5683.58
47Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

52.2984.51
48Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

52.66289.47
49Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

53.3949.23
50Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

54.4146.44
51Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

57.75132.09
52Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

57.966.45
53Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

58.860.22
54Sciences Po

Paris, France

59.0182.24
55University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

62.32117.38
56International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

62.69186.14
57Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

63.95142.8
58Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

65.6227.57
59Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

66.86234.36
60Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

67.6563.9
61Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

69.42101.96
62Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

72.359.12
63University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

73.0267.07
64Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

74116.53
65DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

75.41108.72
66University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

75.4958.3
67University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

76.6663.14
68Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

78.88146.15
69Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

79.1173.11
70Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

79.5954.55
71ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

80.34124.48
72Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

81.0735.22
73Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

81.188.72
74University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

81.5642.7
75University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

82.02114.53
76Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

82.1259.28
77Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

82.4294.49
78Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

82.4779.71
79Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

86.54109.63
80Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

89.0451.99
81University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

89.39104.63
82Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

90.03199.36
83Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

90.83122.76
84University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

92.1837.92
85Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

93.0564.56
86Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

93.4863.48
87Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

93.794.81
88University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

94.8561.15
89KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

94.96119.64
90University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

95.4655.89
91University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

97.0532.35
92Banque de France

Paris, France

97.56181.54
93Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

97.63107.12
94Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

98.3748.79
95Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

98.5890.42
96Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

100.2572.68
97University of York

York, United Kingdom

102.78102.91
98Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

102.94111.25
99Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

104.02104.47
100George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

104.7890.68
101Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

104.8149.19
102University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

104.93105.73
103Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

105.129.2
104University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

105.93101.7
105UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

106.4878.75
106Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

106.4977.1
107National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

106.7585.16
108University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

108.3398.46
109European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

108.64313.86
110University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

109.22116.18
111Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

111.78111.05
112Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

114.3923.96
113Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

115.4946.52
114Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

121.19137.28
115Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

122.9849.29
116London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

123.4430.23
117Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

123.8882.73
118Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

125.05186.35
119University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

127.540.28
120University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

128.3735.93
121CESifo

München, Germany

128.4643.43
122Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

132.99164.16
123University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

135.56104.03
124Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

135.75104.82
125Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

138.18121.79
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

138.94105.71
127University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

139.4465.73
128Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

141.5268.89
129University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

142.661.39
130Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

148.0446.07
131McGill University

Montréal, Canada

149.6240.11
132Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

151.74127.89
133University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

152.5137.35
134Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

152.8369.11
135Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

154.5392.62
136University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

154.7384.12
137Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

155.3960.8
138Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

155.8696.67
139City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

156.1382.31
140Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

157.473.78
141University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

157.4283.13
142European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

157.7442.24
143Peking University

Beijing, China

159.8375.2
144University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

160.2563.77
145Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

162.752.18
146Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

162.8649.84
147University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

163.994.55
148Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

164.1867.83
149University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

164.2175
150Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

168.1773.29
151"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

168.19143.38
152University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

169.7769.67
153Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

171.0351.38
154HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

171.4135.86
155Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

171.9428.96
156The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

172.6951.54
157University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

174.0264.92
158University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

174.6461.59
159University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

176.9550.65
160Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

177.6122.68
161Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

178.4263.25
162Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

18160.44
163WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

182.8280.36
164Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

182.8781.77
165Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

183.1158.86
166Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

183.8836.36
167Aix-Marseille Université

Marseille, France

184.2565.29
167Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

184.2570.92
169Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

186.7187.95
170Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

187.6312.53
171Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

188.99115.76
172University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

189.6130.92
173Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

190.1242.81
174National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

191.23452.42
175Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

193.1248.48
176Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

193.4745.59
177University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

194.3458.82
178Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

194.5263.2
179University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

195.943.84
180Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

196.6630.15
181Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

197.3563.16
182California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

197.4214.39
183McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

197.6362.44
184Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

198.47121.79
185Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

199.6145.71
186Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

199.8337.62
187Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

200.58135.55
188Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

205.45143.02
189United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

206.0274.77
190Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

207.03104.33
190BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

207.0353.06
192North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

207.0743.27
193University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

208.7131.43
194Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

209.0742.46
195Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

21042.61
196Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

213.8546.72
197University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

213.8954.06
198University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

214.4841.29
199Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

216.64130.49
200King's College London

London, United Kingdom

216.7164.34
201Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

219.8789.56
202Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

219.9328.04
203University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

220.2469.45
204Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

220.2751.46
205Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

220.899.25
206Fudan University

Shanghai, China

220.9647.87
207Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

222.3753.82
208New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

223.2531.14
209de Nederlandsche Bank

Amsterdam, Netherlands

223.781.75
210George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

224.529.27
211Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

224.68105.68
212Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

224.7890.08
213SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

224.8146.64
214Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

224.8334.67
215University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

226.4528.98
216University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

228.0743.68
217University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

228.5134.25
218Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

229.232.11
219Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

229.3483.92
220Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

230.4670.94
221European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

232.56115.89
222Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

235.865.31
223University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

236.1467.91
224University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

236.9269.78
225Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

237.1632.44
226Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

238.1458.09
227Uniwersytet Warszawski

Warszawa, Poland

239.33163.74
228Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

240.2642.47

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