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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of February 2023

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RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.64835.21
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.04183.59
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

2.82174.02
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

4.51117.79
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.5106.85
6University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.17139.26
7Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.83129.35
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.87577.4
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.53250.17
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.72141.92
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.6482.26
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.62117.53
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.4795.92
14Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.560.44
15Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

15.76241.25
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

17.5132.53
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

18.9492.63
18University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.03125.1
19University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.7488.87
20Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

23.38182.67
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.49245.18
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.43108.75
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

26.68101.01
24Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

27.46158.4
25Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

29.25156.39
26Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

29.94158
27Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.89139.49
28University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.6468.44
29Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

31.84430.08
30Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

33.9897.67
31Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.1142.47
32University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

34.3125.3
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

36.1273.53
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

37.0764.33
35Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

40.5397.6
36University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

41.0685.61
37University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

41.1979.09
38University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

41.36132.06
39University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

41.6186.23
40Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

41.79127.05
41Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

42.97186.1
42University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

43.35131.15
43Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

45.25150.78
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

45.7794.12
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

47.19118.56
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

50.63314.41
47Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.0980.08
48Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

52.2749.65
49Sciences Po

Paris, France

52.4995.03
50Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

53.13148.93
51Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

54.0784.81
52Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

56.8359.97
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

56.94134.06
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.2190.55
55Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.9526.56
56Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

64.01145.05
57Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

64.5868.36
58Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

64.76237.14
59University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

65.04109.28
60Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

66.0264.89
61Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

71.1559.12
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

71.7768.57
63Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

72.63101.85
64University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

73.5264.14
65University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

75.8159.3
66DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

75.9106.2
67Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

76.8175.65
68Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

77.9356.55
69Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

79.8334.96
70Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

80.04152.67
71Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

81.3288.22
72Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

81.897.89
73ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

82.54122.67
74Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

82.63114.53
75University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

82.98112.53
76Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

83.1281.66
77University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

83.8341.7
78Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

86.95108.64
79Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

88.6452.48
80University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

89.2562.65
81Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

89.3465.56
82Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

89.57198.33
83University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

90.8836.92
84Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

92.0198.82
85Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

93.41112.05
86Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

93.6464.16
87Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

94.41120.26
88University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

94.7257.89
89KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

96.23120.42
90University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

96.4433.35
91Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

97.7490.91
92Banque de France

Paris, France

97.78177.95
93Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

97.850.29
94Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

98.3674.68
95University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

99.53104.64
96Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

102.65101.47
97George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

102.7992.13
98Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

103.8110.29
99National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

104.0890.47
100Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

104.9830.2
101UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

105.0579.8
102University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

106103.15
103Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

106.457.77
104University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

107.54104.71
105University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

107.6102.47
106University of York

York, United Kingdom

107.7101.64
107European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

108.36330.68
108Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

109.47110.35
109Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

110.6776.61
110University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

111.24116.78
111Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

112.424.96
112Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

112.48136.68
113Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

114.3347.02
114London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

120.929.23
115Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

123.24190.35
116Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

123.43105.37
117Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

123.7149.41
118Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

125.4483.54
119Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

127.09105.7
120University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

127.7637.93
121Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

128.3448.69
122University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

129.3338.28
123Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

130.02166.06
124CESifo

München, Germany

130.2743.35
125European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

131.642.74
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

137.6110.45
127Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

137.6371.89
128University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

138.17105.1
129University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

139.2468.53
130Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

139.37120.24
131University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

143.5962.39
132McGill University

Montréal, Canada

146.9741.27
133University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

151.5337.85
134Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

153.14104.08
135Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

154.3244.67
136City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

154.5983.89
137Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

154.64132.49
138Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

155.551.68
139University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

157.1683.12
140University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

157.964.77
141University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

158.1183.63
142Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

159.4490.95
143"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

159.51149.88
144Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

160.8357.8
145University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

161.1275
146Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

161.9881.06
147University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

162.0394.56
148Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

162.5450.84
149Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

164.9467.32
150Peking University

Beijing, China

166.3875.7
151Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

167.4475.4
152University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

169.3870.16
153Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

169.5121.42
154Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

170.3428.96
155Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

170.5372.12
156University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

171.6961.59
157University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

174.2251.65
158University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

174.3566.92
159The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

174.4852.44
160WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

179.9382.3
161Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

180.0890.61
162Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

180.4262.44
163Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

183.1136.36
164Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

185.3461.4
165HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

185.8934.94
166Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

185.972.84
167Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

187.6881.72
168King's College London

London, United Kingdom

188.966.05
169University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

190.6233.92
170Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

190.6646.99
171Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

190.93159.96
172Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

191.2665.69
173Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

192.02116.91
174Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

192.53312.53
175North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

192.648.26
176Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

193.35136.79
177Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

194.0349.01
178Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

195.162.82
179Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

195.28127.49
180New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

195.7546.57
181Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

196.5250.83
182National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

197.4450.37
183University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

197.8843.34
184University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

199.3359.74
185Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

200.1643.9
186McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

201.2360.48
187BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

201.7753.46
188George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

201.9833.02
189University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

204.2231.93
190Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

205.0229.51
191University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

206.4941.29
192University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

208.8555.3
193Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

209.92142.22
194Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

210.75102.86
195Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

211.1843.36
196Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

211.1937.48
197Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

213.67131.09
198Fudan University

Shanghai, China

213.7349.87
199Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

214.61102.07
200Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

215.0643.02
201University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

215.269.55
202Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

215.8444.35
203Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

218.6390.56
204Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

219.3528.04
205Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

219.9745.72
206Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

221.952.82
207Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

222.72105.18
208California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

223.3215.39
209Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

223.7290.09
210Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

224.436.67
211University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

225.4833.75
212SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

227.0746.74
213Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

227.4652.36
214University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

227.4843.57
215University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

227.6427.98
216Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

230.730.89
217Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

230.8983.37
218Academia Romana

Bucureşti, Romania

233.37160.66
219Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

234.6932.94
220Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

235.4367.31
221European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

235.79116.64
222Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

236.3660.59
223Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

239.3355.73
224University of Houston

Houston, Texas (United States)

239.5328
225Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

241.0452.53
226Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

241.15104.19
227Universität Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany

242.0484.55
228Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

242.1938.52
229University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

242.467.78

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