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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of September 2022

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This ranking is drawn from 4575 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.63828.43
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.19181.17
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

2.73174.03
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.5118.18
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.63103.13
6University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.36141.93
7Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.63130.41
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.75567.49
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.44245.75
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.92135.59
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.84471.52
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

13.06115.08
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.6789.03
14Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

15.41240.32
15Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.560.19
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

17.3131.28
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.1294.1
18University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.87124.15
19Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

22.53179.31
20University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

23.1485.37
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.93245.56
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.33107.11
23Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

26.04158.03
24University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

26.98100.71
25Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

29.52158.45
26Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.18139.5
27Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

30.79158.05
28University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.7268.44
29Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

32.81424.63
30University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

33.73128.53
31Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.8442.47
32Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

3596.17
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

35.8674.08
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

36.6264.33
35University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

39.8584.59
36University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

40.53129.66
37University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

40.6386.74
38University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

40.82127.05
39Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

40.9395.11
40Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

41.62126.3
41University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

41.9377.71
42Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

44.29152.28
43Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

45.4184.12
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

46.0191.19
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

47.36120.04
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

51.85291.47
47Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.6883.58
48Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

53.1485.31
49Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

53.26148.43
50Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

53.4949.22
51Sciences Po

Paris, France

54.8182.24
52Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

57.2468.7
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

57.58134.58
54Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

58.5160.23
55University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

62.45115.38
56International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

62.84186.14
57Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

63.83143.8
58Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

65.95233.51
59Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

66.8826.9
60Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

67.6463.9
61Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

69.66102.46
62Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

72.1258.12
63University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

72.1368.37
64University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

76.2958.3
65DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

76.3108.72
66University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

76.7763.14
67Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

78.67147.64
68Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

78.73172.69
69Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

78.7856.55
70Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

80.61115.53
71ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

81.51124.48
72Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

81.6135.22
73Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

81.988.22
74Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

82.0196.39
75Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

82.359.28
76University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

82.642.7
77University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

82.86114.53
78Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

83.6879.6
79Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

87.4107.64
80Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

89.251.99
81University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

89.35104.63
82Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

89.67200.36
83Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

91.43122.76
84University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

92.6236.92
85Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

93.6894.81
86Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

93.964.56
87Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

94.2363.48
88KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

94.26121.14
89University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

94.3261.15
90Banque de France

Paris, France

94.75182.04
91University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

95.8557.89
92University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

96.8232.35
93Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

97.9249.29
94Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

97.95108.12
95Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

98.2690.92
96Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

98.672.68
97Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

103.88101.97
98Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

104.3729.7
99University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

104.44105.73
100European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

105.13331.5
101Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

105.35110.24
102Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

105.3849.19
103UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

105.4378.75
104George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

105.8490.68
105Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

105.8677.1
106University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

106.08100.7
107National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

106.3285.16
108University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

106.35100.46
109University of York

York, United Kingdom

106.76102.72
110University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

108.9116.18
111Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

110.49112.11
112Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

113.523.96
113Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

115.347.02
114Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

122.23137.28
115Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

122.3483.73
116London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

123.6630.23
117Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

124.22187.35
118Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

124.3149.29
119University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

126.7436.43
120University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

127.2940.28
121CESifo

München, Germany

129.743.48
122Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

133.75164.16
123Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

135.11105.77
124University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

135.51104.03
125Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

138.72121.39
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

138.93106.46
127University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

140.1267.73
128Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

141.0669.89
129University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

141.5461.39
130Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

149.1445.67
131McGill University

Montréal, Canada

149.8540.11
132Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

150.8127.39
133Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

151.2370.11
134University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

153.6137.35
135University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

155.1884.12
136Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

155.397.67
137Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

155.9592.17
138European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

156.6442.24
139City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

156.9182.89
140Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

157.659.8
141Peking University

Beijing, China

158.5275.2
142University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

159.1783.13
143Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

160.1873.19
144University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

160.9663.77
145University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

163.3594.55
146University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

163.5274
147Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

163.667.83
148Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

166.1550.84
149"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

167.2145.38
150Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

168.0174.29
151University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

168.169.67
152Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

168.1852.18
153Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

170.2852.38
154HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

171.2735.86
155Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

172.0128.96
156The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

174.1751.44
157University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

174.9964.92
158University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

175.6461.59
159University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

175.7350.65
160Aix-Marseille Université

Marseille, France

176.8466.28
161Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

179.1722.68
162Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

179.2962.26
163Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

179.6160.44
164WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

181.7579.36
165Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

181.9536.36
166Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

182.8881.77
167Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

184.81159.36
168Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

185.0470.92
169Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

185.7587.95
170University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

188.5230.92
171Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

188.75116.26
172Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

189.38312.53
173Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

190.2545.59
174Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

191.0266.19
175National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

193.58452.38
176University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

193.6558.82
177University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

194.144.34
178Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

194.5530.16
179Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

195.9947.51
180Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

197.4963.16
181Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

198.08122.79
182Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

198.637.62
183McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

199.4962.44
184Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

200.1744.71
185Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

200.99135.55
186New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

203.1536.63
187BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

204.1953.96
188Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

204.79104.33
189North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

205.3743.27
190Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

205.78142.02
191University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

207.4831.43
192Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

208.4743.61
193Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

209.5642.81
194Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

210.8142.46
195United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

211.8775.27
196University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

213.2541.29
197Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

213.7946.72
198University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

214.6554.06
199Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

216.73130.49
200California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

217.4214.39
201Fudan University

Shanghai, China

217.7949.87
202King's College London

London, United Kingdom

218.7964.34
203Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

21950.96
204Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

219.8228.04
205Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

220.1289.56
206University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

220.2969.45
206Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

220.2999.15
208Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

221.99104.68
209Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

222.3353.82
210Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

223.2889.08
211SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

225.4746.64
212George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

225.5529.27
213Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

225.7334.67
214University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

227.7744.18
215University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

228.7334.25
216University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

228.7628.98
217Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

229.1983.92
218Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

229.8770.94
219Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

230.2832.11
220European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

233.71116.64
221Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

235.6466.31
222Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

235.7532.44
223Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

236.3458.59
224University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

236.6767.91
225University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

237.0369.78
226Academia Romana

Bucureşti, Romania

238.46160.66
227Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

238.754.94
228Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

239.14104.23

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