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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of August 2023

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This ranking is drawn from 4633 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.57827.51
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

1.93184.5
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.15173.07
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

5121.76
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.37106.43
6Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

7.27124.48
7University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.34137.68
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.81583.26
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.19256.02
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

10.09145.06
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

12.77489.46
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.86116.16
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.4495.72
14Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

14.8859.74
15Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

15.94239.33
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

16.78134.7
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

20.1889.14
18University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.77128.09
19University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.5888.87
20Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

23.76185.83
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.92250.44
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.37109.94
23Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

26.85162.59
24University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

27.0499.59
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

28.7157.73
26Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

30.73157.18
27Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.76138.5
28University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

30.77126.5
29University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

31.5368.83
30Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

31.65436.98
31Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

33.84101.54
32Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

34.0951.46
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

36.7472.53
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

37.7264.23
35University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

40.0390.74
36Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

40.2499.46
37University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

40.27137.1
38University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.3987.61
39Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

42.98122.8
40University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

42.9978.9
41Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.77186.96
42Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

44.38154.38
43University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

45.05131.15
44University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

45.7196.18
45University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

47.33122.77
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

49.79317.48
47Sciences Po

Paris, France

51.8594.97
48Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

52.09154.27
49Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.6382.58
50Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

53.4850.8
51Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

56.7282.93
52Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

57.1659.87
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

58.63132.87
54Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.7227.06
55International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

62.06188.45
56Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

62.6769.58
57Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

63.38237.74
58Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

65.2147.98
59University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

66.74111.74
60Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

68.4663.55
61University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

70.7366.15
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

71.0470.57
63Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

71.1159.12
64Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

72.16101.73
65University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

76.0458.3
66Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

76.9174.55
67DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

77.21105.29
68Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

78.2551.95
69Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

79.3990.14
70Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

80.1835.44
71University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

81.7112.96
72ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

81.8121.37
73Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

82.0598.57
74Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

82.29152.08
75Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

83.26113.28
76University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

83.6242.22
77Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

84.44110.38
78University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

84.7567.4
79Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

87.5353.61
80Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

88.2775.77
81KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

89.76124.85
82Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

89.93204.11
83Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

90.0398.84
84Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

92.0565.06
84University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

92.0536.91
86University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

92.0657.84
87Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

93.79113.24
88National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

94.2195.37
89University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

94.4232.83
90Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

94.55121.26
91Banque de France

Paris, France

96.68182.64
92Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

97.0762.66
93Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

100.58110.02
94Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

100.772.89
95European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

101.3340.66
96Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

102.8103.59
97University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

102.82105.14
98Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

102.9449.79
99Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

102.99110.24
100Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

103.2490.42
101University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

104.16104.31
102George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

104.390.23
103UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

104.8479.8
104University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

105.17103.35
105University of York

York, United Kingdom

108.1399.1
106University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

108.28103.67
107Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

108.629.2
108Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

109.1656.77
109University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

109.92115.33
110Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

110.5824.96
111Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

111.04109.02
112Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

111.1776.36
113Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

113.96138.14
114Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

114.6248.52
115London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

120.4428.23
116Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

121.17162.18
117Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

122.19188.83
118Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

123.6149.41
119Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

124.69109.5
120Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

126.1981.17
121University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

130.6138.78
122Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

132.2449.71
123Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

133.16168.06
124European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

136.8242.14
125Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

137.13109.51
126University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

137.9267.98
127University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

139.7738.43
128University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

140.34103.79
129University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

140.6738.75
130Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

140.9170.26
131University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

141.962.08
132CESifo

München, Germany

144.7442.47
133University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

147.4943.35
134McGill University

Montréal, Canada

148.5742.27
135Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

152.9105.6
136City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

153.3683.89
137Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

153.85133.34
138Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

155.6680.45
139"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

156.07151.37
140Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

156.3145.12
141Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

157.5752.68
142Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

157.6192.94
143University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

157.7863.37
144University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

157.9385.63
145University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

160.7470
146University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

161.682.8
147Peking University

Beijing, China

161.8676.52
148Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

162.374.89
149University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

164.3994.56
150Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

165.2951.84
151Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

166.9866.33
152Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

168.3972.87
153Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

168.8121.79
154Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

170.8856.05
155Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

170.9429.96
156University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

17170.67
157Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

172.491.08
158University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

174.7162.57
159University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

175.0768.92
160WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

175.3890.85
161King's College London

London, United Kingdom

177.1166.68
162Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

179.6638.36
163University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

182.0350.85
164Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

182.88157.89
165Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

183.7468.3
166Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

184.9461.44
167Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

186.2645.38
168Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

186.5119.41
169Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

187.259.29
170HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

189.1634.94
171Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

189.2971.7
172Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

189.3981.53
173Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

191.4148.99
174Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

191.6448.03
175North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

192.4648.26
176Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

193.7261.91
177Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

195.5151.38
178New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

196.0446.57
179University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

196.3243.92
180Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

197.02311.18
181McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

198.8761.04
182SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

200.347.74
183University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

200.4659.74
184Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

20133.74
185Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

202.77123.77
186University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

204.0132.42
187University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

205.5256.68
188Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

206.2134.02
189BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

206.7152.48
190Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

207.0543.87
191Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

207.97102.48
192Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

208.23135.78
193Fudan University

Shanghai, China

209.7650.87
194Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

209.9553.82
195Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

210.13101.51
196Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

210.63141.62
197Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

215.5390.36
198University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

216.9970.56
199Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

217.23104.17
200George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

217.7732.96
201Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

217.8947.72
202Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

218.4742.85
203Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

219.0531.01
204Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

219.7251.65
205Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

220.0844.25
206National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

220.68442.87
207Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Bogotá, Colombia

221.4197.98
208Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

221.5991.18
209University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

221.8727.98
210Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

222.7634.67
211California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

223.2915.39
212University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

224.0334.75
213Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

226.2372.94
214Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

231.1986.87
215Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

231.8437.14
216Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

232.7630.89
217University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

233.5845.55
218Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

233.968.04
219Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

234.4958.18
220Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

234.6559.59
221Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

237.62102.69
222Singapore Management University

Singapore, Singapore

238.4838.89
223Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

238.7252.53
224University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

239.3367.29
225European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

239.93117.11
226Academia Romana

Bucureşti, Romania

240.83161.56
227University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

241.866.28
228Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

241.8670.67
229Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

242.6639.52
230The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

244.5450.44
231Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

244.632.94

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