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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of August 2024

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This ranking is drawn from 4731 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.55866.54
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.03188.85
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.19176.24
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

5.19122.85
5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.11108.46
6University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

6.99138.4
7London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

7.85265.45
7World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.85597.54
9Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

8.72123.83
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.75143.13
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.36505.43
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.84120.71
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

13.9996.81
14Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

16.1357.53
15Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.33233
16University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

16.37140.03
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.6591.23
18Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

20.16187.93
19University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.33124.11
20European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.28253.88
21University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

23.6684.87
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25.94109.31
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

26.6798.59
24Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

27.43168.22
25Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

28.79156.29
26Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

29.2553.46
27Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.88145.39
28Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

30.9457.46
29University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

32129.89
30Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

32.95104
31University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

33.0767.5
32Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

33.79154.27
33University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

36.47141.65
34Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

37.9174.53
35Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

38.1564.92
36University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

40.3692.04
37University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

40.9986.77
38Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.2188.66
39Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

43.94122.3
40University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

44.02135.61
41University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

44.5126.25
42Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

45.77155.41
43University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

46.7994.03
44Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

48.18326.17
45University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

48.3881.46
46Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

49.3298.91
47Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

50.95160.09
48Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

52.2885.04
49Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

52.8553.62
50Sciences Po

Paris, France

53.8899.5
51Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

56.1462.24
52Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

56.3288.97
53Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

58.36132.03
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

64.41191.67
55Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

65.94239.76
56Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace

Stanford, California (United States)

66.2613.71
57University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

66.99105.63
58Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

67.01151.82
59Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

67.6674.5
60Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

67.7327.75
61Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

68.8359.73
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

69.1371.57
63University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

71.8471.17
64University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

72.65121.07
65University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

74.1659.8
66Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

74.65102.51
67Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

77.73181.56
68Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

78.897.74
69ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

79.51124.65
70Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

81.15150.28
71Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

82.2296.17
72Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

82.7950.95
73University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

83.2539.67
74Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

83.8578.75
75Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

84.7659.22
76Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

85.9951.61
77Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

86.46114.16
78University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

87.167.12
79Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

87.37111.08
80KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

87.49124
81Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

87.76114.97
82Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

89.08120.65
83Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

90.22130.15
84University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

92.2958.89
85Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

92.3668.51
86National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

93.2396.08
87Banque de France

Paris, France

94.91181.35
88Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

95.4498.86
89Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

96.3205.94
90Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

96.8528.98
91Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

96.9997.58
92Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

97.04113.45
93DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

98.24102.63
94European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

100.31348.48
95Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

101.0183.65
96University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

101.26112.34
97UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

101.5280.2
98University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

102.33108.74
99Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

102.54108.92
100Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

102.6552.31
101Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

104.3266.15
102University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

106.21106.69
103Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

107.0652.22
104London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

107.1728.23
105Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

108.2256.77
106University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

108.3335.71
107Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

109.2735.74
108University of York

York, United Kingdom

109.29101.18
109University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

109.78115.18
110Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

110.73104.6
111Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

111.8376.91
112University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

114.5231.17
113Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

115.8753.17
114Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

117.9428.5
115Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

119.9380.27
116Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

120.17137.66
117Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

120.98188.93
118"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

124.45222.88
119University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

124.95104.17
120Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

124.96172.06
121Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

126.0651.04
122Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

129.43164.64
123Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

130.59111.34
124George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

132.4789.43
125University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

132.7738.78
126Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

135112.62
127University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

135.2870.66
128University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

137.9837.6
129European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

139.5537.74
130University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

141.1337.93
130Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

141.1372.76
132Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

141.4870.57
133University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

141.52104.88
134University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

146.3548.62
135CESifo

München, Germany

148.5843.86
136McGill University

Montréal, Canada

150.5141.27
137Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

151.9583.27
138University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

153.6469.92
139HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

153.6940.92
140Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

154.6340.09
141City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

156.9283.35
142Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

157.5544.12
143Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

158.4777.3
144University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

158.7163.63
145University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

159.2683.8
146Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

159.58135.08
147Peking University

Beijing, China

161.8881.19
148University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

162.6973
149University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

163.9283.63
150Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

164.0596.79
151Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

164.7252.26
152WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

166.4394.28
153University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

166.9367.87
154Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

168.3955.35
155Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

170.1695.93
156Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

170.566.78
157University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

171.5193.06
158Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

171.7123.04
159Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

174.17105.53
160University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

174.3368.9
161Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

175.7272.85
162Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

176.1528.97
163Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

177.4255.05
164Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

179.63125.84
165Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

18150.84
166King's College London

London, United Kingdom

183.2769.78
167University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

183.7463.53
168Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

184.6360.13
169Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

184.7854.68
170Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

185.63159.23
171North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

186.8752.25
172Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

187.0482.19
173University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

188.7351.44
174Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

189.9932.69
175Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

191.7450.43
176Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

191.79156.36
177Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

193.6159.9
178Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

193.6859.41
179Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

194.471.43
180Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

196.87313.33
181Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

197.4344.78
182Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

198.01128.19
183University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

198.7657.68
184Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

199.17142.2
185Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

200.9859.7
186Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

202.2293.06
187Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

202.45122.99
188Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

206.5634.47
189University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

206.8344.61
190Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

207.1260.49
191SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

208.6649.37
192Fudan University

Shanghai, China

209.5952.37
193Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

210.7354.95
194McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

210.8761.05
195Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

211.5974.98
196University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

213.6228.98
197Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

213.8646.12
198BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

213.9751.67
199University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

215.1470.56
200Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

215.46140.42
201University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

215.9629.42
202Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Bogotá, Colombia

216.0794.42
203National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

218.01453.3
204Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft - Leibniz Zentrum zur Erforschung globaler ökonomischer Herausforderungen (IfW)

Kiel, Germany

218.0962.22
205Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

219.0141.92
206New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

219.6747.6
207Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

219.7545.24
208University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

220.7359.14
209Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

221.6947.45
210University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

226.568.6
211University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

227.2134.25
212George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

227.2631.5
213Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

229.8998.92
214Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

229.9486.58
215Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma (United States)

232.2460.95
216California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

232.6515.39
217Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

232.9561
218Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

233.6238.62
219University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

233.8569.34
220Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

234.230.99
221City University

London, United Kingdom

234.4766.44
222Univerzita Karlova v Praze

Praha, Czech Republic

234.94120.78
223Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

236.2840.81
224University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (United States)

236.4831.13
225Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

237.16103.54
226Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

239.2857
227Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

239.4235.65
228Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

240.863.48
229University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

241.2347.24
230Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

241.3833.7
231Uniwersytet Warszawski

Warszawa, Poland

244.04177.26
232Università degli Studi di Firenze

Firenze, Italy

244.1792.95
233University of Texas-Dallas

Dallas, Texas (United States)

244.6729.96
234Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

247.1890.69
235Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

247.8170.8
236Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

248.8566.56

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