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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of February 2024

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This ranking is drawn from 4675 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.57861.47
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

1.97190.06
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.19179.17
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

5.04123.48
5Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

6.48131.64
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

7.13107.59
7University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.52138.28
8London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

7.91265.21
9World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

8590.15
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.96145.05
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.44499.89
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.62118.75
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

15.1992.81
14University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

15.53138.04
15Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

15.5458.79
16Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.95234.31
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.9791.81
18Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

20.46188.48
19University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.72129.27
20University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.3590.37
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

24.01253.29
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

26.13107.91
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

27.6997.09
24Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

27.89165.52
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

29.4156.49
26Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

29.7653.46
27Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

31.1103.18
28Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

31.13144.15
29Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

31.75449.05
30University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

31.78130.49
31Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

31.84157
32University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

32.9967.5
33Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

37.176.04
34Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

38.5565.73
35University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

39.55139.6
36University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

39.991.64
37University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.8486.11
38Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

42.03102.63
39Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

42.65158.08
40Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

42.76124.3
41Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.32186.22
42University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

44.75131.4
43University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

45.4696.08
44University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

46.65125.77
45University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

47.1383.24
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

48.71321.37
47Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

51.67158.76
48Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.2385.58
49Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

53.1951.84
50Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

56.6161.84
51Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

56.7884.44
52Sciences Po

Paris, France

57.3292.88
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

58.05134.54
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

62.55189.54
55Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

63.9274.17
56Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

65.51237.17
57University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

66.5107.23
58Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

66.91149.52
59University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

66.9373.3
60Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

67.3927.76
61Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

67.5861.48
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

70.169.57
63Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

72.32102.51
64University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

75.2259.3
65Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

76.76179.88
66Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

77.9693.64
67University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

78.42116.95
68Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

79.93152.03
69University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

80.0470.12
70ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

80.38122.24
71Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

81.0795.67
72University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

81.141.77
73Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

81.76115.66
74Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

82.0958.22
75Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

82.1551.9
76Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

84.26110.58
77DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

86.45104.21
78Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

87.09114.37
79KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

87.5126.26
80Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

87.5474.84
81Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

87.7451.81
82Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

89.68118.65
83University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

90.6933.58
84Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

90.92129.26
85Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

91.668.06
86University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

92.3956.84
87Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

93.14204.77
88National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

93.5295.37
89Banque de France

Paris, France

94.89182.15
90Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

95.1770.15
91Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

96.4196.86
92Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

97.1626.98
93Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

100.5192.01
94University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

100.61107.24
95Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

101.7274.03
96Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

101.97111.2
97Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

102.6649.81
98Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

103.52109.63
99European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

103.65341.98
100UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

104.4378.3
101Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

105.0533.74
102University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

105.78103.54
103University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

107.47115.18
104University of York

York, United Kingdom

107.6102.17
105Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

107.9460.02
106University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

108.09103.31
107University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

108.22103.67
108University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

108.5435.93
109Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

109.1652.92
110Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

109.8677.76
111Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

111.49104.1
112Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

113.6154.77
113Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

115.92140.36
114Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

117.0928.2
115London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

117.3428.73
116Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

120.33189.82
117University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

120.3940.25
118Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

120.7281.17
119Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

124.56113.29
120Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

125.75165.72
121Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

126.5549.96
122Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

127.06170.06
123George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

128.2791.23
124"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

129.77222.47
125University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

129.8638.28
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

135.21113.51
127European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

135.6540.14
128University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

138.138.93
129University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

140.0467.66
130Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

140.0970.26
131University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

141.4102.29
132University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

143.8763.98
133CESifo

München, Germany

144.4943.57
134University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

147.5544.51
135McGill University

Montréal, Canada

149.7441.27
136University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

153.666.92
137Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

153.8583.79
138City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

155.2487.1
139Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

157.0544.72
140Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

157.0969.87
141HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

157.3639.95
142Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

158.174.3
143University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

158.6583.05
144Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

159.02133.38
145University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

159.6984.13
146Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

159.9294.84
147Peking University

Beijing, China

160.8278.02
148University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

161.6364.87
149Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

162.4651.74
150WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

162.8694.68
151University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

167.0972
152Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

167.25107.31
153Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

168.5364.83
154Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

168.639.19
155University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

171.5293.56
156Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

171.8822.64
157Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

171.9429.97
158Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

172.2556.05
159Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

173.1751.39
160University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

173.6265.47
161University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

176.9268.07
162King's College London

London, United Kingdom

182.3665.78
163Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

183.2688.73
164Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

184.02158.64
165Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

184.3470.34
166Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

184.4948.84
167Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

186.7745.8
168Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

186.9582.51
169Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

187.63121.41
170North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

188.1649.26
171New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

188.2846.82
172Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

189.6459.44
173University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

190.3651.44
174Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

192.460.02
175Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

192.6232.26
176Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

192.7951.43
177Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

192.8850.78
178Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

193.5470.6
179Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

194.15129.18
180Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

194.88309.58
181Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

196.5959.89
182University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

197.9843.36
183Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

201.31135.04
184McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

202.0862.04
185Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

203.0591.06
185Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

203.05139.2
187Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

203.3657.9
188SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

203.6747.7
189Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

206.3334.8
190University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

206.7960.14
191University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

206.956.68
192Fudan University

Shanghai, China

207.2452.37
193University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

208.8431.42
194Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

208.9102.48
195Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

211.2360.27
196Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

211.544.62
197Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

213.93142.77
198BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

21451.61
199George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

215.0932.71
200Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

217.48103.76
201Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

217.7252.86
202Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

219.74100.96
203National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

220.23451.37
204Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

220.2647.46
205University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

220.929.98
206Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

221.4945.25
207California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

223.4515.39
208Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

224.1740.92
209Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

224.2373.74
210Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Bogotá, Colombia

224.5393.49
211Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

225.0489.58
212University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

226.2267.56
213University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

226.8935.75
214Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

229.5934.69
215University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

229.9869.34
216Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

230.7162.5
217Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma (United States)

232.0660.95
218Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

232.9239.12
219Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

233.7736.15
220Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

233.8586.67
221Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

234.3930.89
222University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

234.547.05
223Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

234.6239.71
224City University

London, United Kingdom

235.1168.38
225European Commission

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

236.08121.5
226Keio University

Tokyo, Japan

237.1858.18
227Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

238.28102.53
228Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

241.7863.48
229Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

242.9256
230Uniwersytet Warszawski

Warszawa, Poland

243.82171.76
231University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (United States)

244.3228.38
232Univerzita Karlova v Praze

Praha, Czech Republic

245.13116.24
233University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

247.2868.28

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