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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of May 2024

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RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.57868.74
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.02189.93
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.2179.29
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

5.44122.41
5Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

6.21134.14
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

7.07107.09
7University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.32140.66
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.46599.56
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.05267.92
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.91144.64
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.76504.24
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.78120
13University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

15.23140
14Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

15.2494.33
15Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

16.356.03
16Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.48232.52
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.9990.76
18Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

20.69187.23
19University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

21.87126.1
20European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.38253.72
21University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

23.986.37
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

24.97110.81
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

27.6397.99
24Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

27.84167.21
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

29.19156.29
26Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

29.753.46
27Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.79147.57
28Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

30.88103.67
29Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

31.16454.99
30University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

31.97130.89
31University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

32.7269
32Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

33.87155.99
33University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

37.34142.2
34Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

38.2775.04
35Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

38.9464.92
36University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

40.2890.64
37University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

41.687.27
38Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

42.2199.65
39Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

43.31156.39
40Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.5187.16
41Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

43.65123.55
42University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

44.53134.66
43University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

45.1294.03
44University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

47.09126.77
45University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

47.9181.96
46Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

48.19323.67
47Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

51.1158.48
48Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.0986.55
49Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

52.7153.08
50Sciences Po

Paris, France

55.1295.39
51Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

56.4284.44
52Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

56.9961.84
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

58.02134.04
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.08191.61
55Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

64.77240.93
56Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

65.8728.26
57Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

66.1474.31
58Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

66.61151.82
59University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

66.82105.33
60University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

67.6272.83
61Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

67.9361.65
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

68.9470.57
63Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

72.71103.51
64University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

73.17119.07
65University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

73.8859.3
66Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

76.12180.69
67Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

79.1696.74
68ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

79.64123.7
69Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

80.795.17
70Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

80.79149.54
71Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

82.17116.16
72Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

82.7950.9
73Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

82.9859.22
74University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

83.3868.62
75University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

84.2941.27
76Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

85.13112.58
77KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

86.12126.33
78Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

86.9350.61
79Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

87.12114.07
80Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

88.2275.44
81Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

88.81119.65
82Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

90.76129.25
83Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

91.1567.51
84University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

91.9157.89
85National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

93.1995.37
86Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

93.21205.9
87DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

94.25102
88Banque de France

Paris, France

94.33182.84
89Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

94.9598.86
90Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

96.4129.98
91Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

96.6594.76
92Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

97.34114.18
93Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

97.5668.65
94European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

99.72346.48
95University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

101.48108.74
96Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

102.1852.31
97Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

104.54106.63
98Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

104.9282.65
99University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

106.42105.7
100UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

106.5778.14
101Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

106.634.74
102University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

106.62103.31
103University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

106.8935.71
104Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

107.3357.77
105University of York

York, United Kingdom

107.45102.67
106Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

107.5451.72
107University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

107.56114.68
108Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

110.777.41
109Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

110.92104.6
110University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

111.1831.42
111Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

113.9653.67
112Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

116.0228.5
113Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

117.97190.82
114Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

118.27137.96
115London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

119.3427.23
116Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

120.5380.72
117University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

124.48104.17
118Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

125.850.04
119Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

125.86172.06
120"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

126.62224.57
121University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

127.1838.6
122Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

127.22165.05
123CESifo

München, Germany

127.5545.35
124Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

127.67112.29
125University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

129.3938.78
125George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

129.3990.93
127Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

133.55113.52
128University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

136.9569.66
129European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

137.337.24
130Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

14071.76
131University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

140.3638.93
132University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

141.81104.28
133Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

142.5870.57
134University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

14845.62
135McGill University

Montréal, Canada

148.5741.77
136University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

148.6663.88
137Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

151.5340.09
138Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

153.3583.79
139University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

154.1868.92
140City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

155.183.35
141HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

155.940.92
142Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

157.8544.12
143Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

158.0796.84
144Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

158.1276.8
145University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

158.5283.8
146Peking University

Beijing, China

158.9281.02
147Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

158.99135.08
148Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

160.5952.36
149University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

160.7284.13
150University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

163.5474
151WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

164.9394.28
152University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

166.7567.87
153Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

166.83107.03
154Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

169.0665.83
155University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

170.0794.56
156Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

171.7153.38
157Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

172.1922.54
158Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

172.956.05
159University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

174.1865.62
160University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

176.3369.96
161Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

176.4428.97
162Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

177.3471.85
163Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

180.45124.34
164Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

180.6649.84
165Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

181.4489.93
166Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

182.5261.08
167Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

184.78158.64
168King's College London

London, United Kingdom

184.8166.78
169Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

185.3683.25
170Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

186.7454.68
171Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

188.9545.77
172University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

190.1651.44
173North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

190.3249.26
174Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

191.34130.32
175Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

192.5559.52
176Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

193.0471.6
177Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

193.25154.31
178Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

193.5650.43
179Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

198.1531.69
180Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

198.6558.9
181Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

199.27311.33
182Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

199.38140.7
183Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

199.4659.7
184New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

200.3646.57
185University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

201.8544.5
186McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

202.162.04
187Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

203.6234.8
188SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

203.8248.7
189University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

203.8457.68
190Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

204.2591.06
191Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

204.72121.49
192University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

205.3160.14
193Fudan University

Shanghai, China

205.9752.37
194Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

208.0760.32
195Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

211.71143.67
196University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

211.7531.42
197Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

212.5545.62
198BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

215.2751.42
199University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

215.7829.98
200University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

216.0169.56
201Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

216.1173.74
202Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

218.1752.86
203Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft - Leibniz Zentrum zur Erforschung globaler ökonomischer Herausforderungen (IfW)

Kiel, Germany

218.361.12
204George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

218.3932.04
205Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Bogotá, Colombia

218.593.42
206Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

220.2840.92
207Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

222.745.25
208National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

223.87451.31
209Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

224.2639.45
210University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

225.1334.75
211California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

226.6915.39
212Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

228.9746.46
213Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

229.5198.92
214Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma (United States)

229.9160.95
215Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

230.5430.99
216University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

230.769.34
217Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

230.7586.56
218Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

230.8862
219Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

231.3934.69
220University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

232.7147.24
221Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

233.2942.71
222Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

233.63103.53
223Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

234.2337.15
224City University

London, United Kingdom

234.666.44
225Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

235.9863.48
226Uniwersytet Warszawski

Warszawa, Poland

236.1176.26
227University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (United States)

236.6631.38
228Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

238.9357
229Univerzita Karlova v Praze

Praha, Czech Republic

242.42116.24
230Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

243.1291.68
231University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

245.5868.28
232Motu: Economic & Public Policy Research

Wellington, New Zealand

246.3419.13
233Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

247.8870.8
234University of Texas-Dallas

Dallas, Texas (United States)

248.1228.96
235United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)

Maastricht, Netherlands

248.5375.21

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