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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of October 2022

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This ranking is drawn from 4578 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.63831.59
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.1183.17
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

2.85174.66
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.5118.78
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.57104.13
6University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.41140.18
7Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.69130.41
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.73577.52
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.46246.68
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.94136.59
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.79473.02
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.99115.58
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.7190.53
14Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

15.18242.42
15Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.4459.19
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

17.34131.28
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.1894.09
18University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.19125.15
19Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

22.57178.91
20University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

23.3985.37
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.91246.61
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.43105.61
23Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

25.84158.79
24University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

26.74101.96
25Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

29.43156.95
26Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.61137.62
27Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

30.71157.05
28University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.5667.44
29Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

33.14423.63
30Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.1442.47
31University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

34.21127.57
32Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

34.797.17
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

36.1273.58
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

37.3264.33
35University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

40.43130.66
36University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.6184.59
37University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

40.72132.06
38Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

40.897.11
39University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

4186.74
40University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

41.6277.96
41Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

41.85126.3
42Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.2185.12
43Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

44.37152.28
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

47.391.69
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

47.9118.06
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

51.39294.47
47Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.6683.58
48Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

52.91148.43
49Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

52.9950.89
50Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

53.2985.81
51Sciences Po

Paris, France

56.5282.24
52Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

57.2560.98
53Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

57.4668.7
54Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

57.96134.9
55International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.96187.14
56Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

64.03143.05
57University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

64.75109.28
58Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

65.5236.36
59Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

66.9226.9
60Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

67.3763.9
61Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

69.26102.46
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

71.9168.57
63Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

72.4258.12
64University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

75.8458.3
65DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

76.07108.72
66University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

76.7462.14
67Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

78.07174.19
68Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

78.6356.55
69ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

80.61124.73
70Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

80.8534.7
71Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

81.1114.53
72Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

81.12147.74
73University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

81.4142.7
74University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

81.79114.53
75Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

82.288.22
76Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

82.3759.28
77Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

82.9179.66
78Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

83.3896.26
79Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

87.28107.64
80Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

89.1551.99
81University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

89.99104.63
82Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

90.08200.36
83Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

92.3121.76
84University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

92.3936.92
85Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

92.8664.56
86Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

93.1863.48
87University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

93.8861.15
88Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

93.9194.86
89KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

94.21121.66
90Banque de France

Paris, France

94.31181.08
91University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

9532.85
92University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

95.157.89
93Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

96.12108.98
94Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

97.5849.29
95Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

97.7290.92
96Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

98.8772.68
97Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

104.23100.97
98Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

104.6229.7
99George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

105.1791.68
100National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

105.2587.16
101Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

105.3449.19
102UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

105.4579.75
103Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

105.676.1
104European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

105.66332.5
105Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

106.47109.29
106University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

106.56100.46
107University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

106.58100.7
108University of York

York, United Kingdom

107.3102.72
109Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

107.95109.55
110University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

108.73116.18
111Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

113.3123.96
112Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

115.8547.02
113University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

118.16104.73
114London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

120.1230.23
115Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

121.55136.78
116Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

123.5883.73
117Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

123.649.29
118Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

125.45187.35
119University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

126.9236.93
120CESifo

München, Germany

127.9344.16
121University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

12838.28
122Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

131.79105.77
123Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

133.4164.16
124University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

135.45104.03
125Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

137.95121.39
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

139.18106.46
127University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

139.4267.73
128University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

141.0861.39
129Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

141.2669.89
130Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

147.23130.49
131McGill University

Montréal, Canada

149.8940.11
132Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

150.9170.11
133University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

153.7337.85
134Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

154.3344.3
135University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

155.5764.77
135Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

155.5792.17
137University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

155.6983.12
138City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

156.1483.89
139Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

157.7659.8
140European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

157.8242.24
141Peking University

Beijing, China

158.0475.2
142University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

158.1285.13
143Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

161.0499.07
144Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

161.382.96
145Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

163.2367.83
146"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

163.66147.38
147Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

163.9850.84
148University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

164.0694.55
149University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

164.673
150Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

164.7252.18
151Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

168.0123.28
152Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

168.2174.29
153University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

169.2469.67
154Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

169.5352.38
155Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

172.728.96
156The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

173.4753.44
157University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

173.9461.59
158University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

175.2664.92
159University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

175.8350.65
160Aix-Marseille Université

Marseille, France

177.3866.28
161Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

179.959.44
162Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

180.5762.06
163Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

181.6636.36
164WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

182.2179.36
165Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

183.2582.81
166HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

183.6934.86
167Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

184.1570.72
168Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

184.287.95
169Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

185.41157.86
170Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

188.8116.26
171Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

190.2312.53
172University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

190.6730.92
173Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

191.0845.59
174Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

191.3965.19
175National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

193.29452.33
176University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

193.8358.82
177University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

194.6844.34
178Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

194.9230.16
179Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

195.6447.51
180Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

196.9763.16
181Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

197.26122.79
182Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

199.4944.71
183Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

199.5437.62
184McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

200.3862.44
185Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

200.61134.64
186BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

202.6753.96
187New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

204.5538.53
188Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

205.65142.77
189Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

206.7843.61
190North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

206.943.27
191University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

206.9731.43
192Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

207.67103.86
193Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

210.3642.36
194Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

211.243.31
195United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

212.5475.27
196University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

212.641.29
197Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

212.7146.72
198University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

214.754.06
199Fudan University

Shanghai, China

215.2449.87
200University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

215.769.55
201Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

215.96130.49
202California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

218.6614.39
203King's College London

London, United Kingdom

219.1464.34
204Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

219.98100.07
205Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

220.5989.56
206Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

220.854.32
207Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

221.8328.04
208Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

222.26104.68
209Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

223.5249.86
210Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

224.1490.08
211Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

225.3434.67
212SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

226.0746.64
213University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

226.4828.98
214George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

226.930.27
215University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

226.9234.25
216University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

228.3244.27
217Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

229.7271.94
218Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

229.8532.11
219Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

231.3483.92
220Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

235.4766.31
221European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

235.62115.14
222Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

235.9332.44
223Academia Romana

Bucureşti, Romania

236.01160.66
224University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

236.1469.78
225Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

236.1758.59
226Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

237.1354.94
227University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

238.2966.91
228University of Houston

Houston, Texas (United States)

239.2328

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