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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Corporate Finance, as of October 2025

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Top 10% institutions in the field of Corporate Finance

For Corporate Finance, these are 707 authors affiliated with 2236 institutions.
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RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.38665.41
2National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.55082.72
3Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

4.39573.26
4Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

4.79111.7
5Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

9.45720.8
---Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

9.59192.39
6African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI)

Yaoundé, Cameroun

9.7861.01
7Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

9.9342.44
---Department of Finance, Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

10.6520.69
8Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

10.86875.26
9Saïd Business School, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

11.76273.29
10Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

12.39572.17
---Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

13.86304.25
11Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

15.21603
12Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

17.64532.8
13European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

18.412747.68
14Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

18.4437120.56
15Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

19441.65
16London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

19.823534.33
17International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

20.015417.6
18Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace

Stanford, California (USA)

21.58190.57
19London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

21.69332.16
---Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

22.97172.45
20World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

24.086344.47
21Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

24.581033.55
22Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

26.33623.6
23Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

27.15212.44
24School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

281423.46
---Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

28.7492.32
25Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

30.56641.07
26Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

32.38323.27
27School of Management, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

34.09411.58
---Finance and Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

34.38261.29
---Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

37.03101.36
28Department of Economics, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

38.45501.1
---Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

39.9282.05
29Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

40.161864.18
30Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

40.33620.45
31Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

41.671622.65
32David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah (USA)

44.61162.4
33Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

45.522106.15
34Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

46.7510.91
---Department of Finance, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah (USA)

49.69102.03
35Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

50.063861.86
36Federal Reserve Bank of New York

New York City, New York (USA)

51.07983.44
37Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

52.391508.54
38Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

52.77280.92
39Business School, Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

53.5501.56
40College of Business and Administration, University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

53.860.5
---Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business and Administration, University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

53.840.5
41IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra

Barcelona, Spain

55.16182.19
42HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

55.19412.83
43PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

56.41131.32
44UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

57.68862.81
45Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

59.17241.63
46McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

61.62160.42
---Department of Finance, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

61.6280.42
47Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

61.62723.36
---Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

62.72141.13
48Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

63.23640.75
49Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

63.86520.39
---School of Banking and Finance, UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

64.0781.5
---CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business, School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

64.21941.94
50Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

65.05131.1
51Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

69.99320.91
52Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

71.5721611.44
53Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

72.9262.1
54Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

73.36521.16
55Swiss Finance Institute

Genève/Zürich, Switzerland

73.38291.05
56Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

73.43161.33
57Paul Merage School of Business, University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (USA)

74.82111.05
58Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord)

Lille/Paris, France

77.86192.38
59Graduate School of Management, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

79.0150.65
60Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (USA)

79.55111.72
61Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (USA)

79.69181.47
---Finance Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

84.04111.36
62Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

84.25193.24
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

85.691471.64
63School of Business, Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey (USA)

86.1190.66
64Faculty of Business Administration, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Shatin, Hong Kong

86.8450.66
---Department of Finance, Faculty of Business Administration, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Shatin, Hong Kong

86.8410.66
65Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

87.31342.26
66Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

87.75600.36
67SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

90.11450.91
---Département Comptabilité, Droit, Finance et Économie, Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord)

Lille/Paris, France

90.63121.77
68Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

91.371815.05
69Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

91.561042.34
70Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

92.1121.39
71Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

93.21560.72
---Finance Department, Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

97.18110.8
72Monash Business School, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

97.551992.41
73Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

97.64490.36
74Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

97.82811.64
75Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

98.831723.2
76William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (USA)

99.42120.46
77Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

100.831522.84
78LeBow College of Business, Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

103.09331.48
---Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

New York City, New York (USA)

104.51661.96
---Départment Économie et Sciences de la Décision, HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

107.52171.27
79College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)

107.85171.52
80Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

108.46522.32
81Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

108.75581.2
82Bangor Business School, Bangor University

Bangor, United Kingdom

110.58435.25
83Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

113.811882.69
84Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

113.87660.2
85Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

116.5520.41
---Dipartimento di Finanza, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

118.09302.4
86Banque de France

Paris, France

119.241975.55
87Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

120601.11
88Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

120.17471.5
---Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

120.46121.29
---Department of Finance, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

121.5341.25
---Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

122.79511.09
89BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

123.19564.22
90Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

123.67561.5
91Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

125.19772.63
92Centre de Recherche en Gestion des Organisations (CREGO), Université de Bourgogne

Dijon, France

126.07151.89
93College of Business, Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida (USA)

127.4192.12
94Essex Business School, University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

129.71301.92
95Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

131.2300.76
96Department of Economics, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

133.24730.35
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

134.81651.21
---Finance Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

134.8570.47
97Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio (USA)

135.1881.58
98Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS)

Roma, Italy

135.62482.78
99Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

136.66830.44
---Finance Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

137.8260.87
100School of Business, University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

139.01140.25
---Department of Finance, College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)

139.1190.83
101Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

139.711324.06
102Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

139.871786
103School of Finance, Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

140.43435.06
104Bayes Business School, City St George's

London, United Kingdom

140.54461.69
---Institutt for Finans, BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

141.46234.12
105Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

142.061765.52
106University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

146.35240.51
107Department of Economics, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

146.61741.62
108Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

146.84320.67
109Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

147.53710.93
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

148.661023.12
---Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut de Finance de Strasbourg, Université de Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

150.82254.61
110Institut de Finance de Strasbourg, Université de Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

150.82254.61
111Suomen Pankki

Helsinki, Finland

151.3380.68
---Finance Department, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

153.0790.61
112Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

153.07150.61
113Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

154.13731.83
---Institut for Finansiering, Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

154.1840.16
114Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

San Francisco, California (USA)

154.67411.03
115Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

155.26140.31
---Institute of Business Research, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

156.9940.5
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

157.79301.27
116Smeal College of Business Administration, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

158.34111.36
117Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

164.21380.57
118Collège du Management de la Technologie, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Lausanne, Switzerland

164.31170.71
119Rotterdam School of Management (RSM Erasmus University), Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

165.62281.19
---Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

166.49890.33
120Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

166.741043.11
---Department of Finance, Rotterdam School of Management (RSM Erasmus University), Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

169.44121.06
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

172.55550.46
121Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

175.52261.14
122School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

175.97330.43
123Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

177.79610.62
124Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

178.71281.3
---Strategy and Business Economics Division, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

180.64170.87
125Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

181.38240.9
126Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

183.79752.39
127INSEAD

Fontainebleau, France

184.22240.7
128DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

184.241411.1
---Schweizerisches Institut für Banken und Finanzen (SBF), School of Finance, Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

185.25254.62
---Institut de Banque et Finance (IBF), Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

185.5770.66
---Department of Accounting and Finance, Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

18611
129University of Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece

187.5762.47
130Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina (USA)

190.1291.75
131Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

194.241222.2
132Department of Economics, University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

195.82560.68
---Institut für Banking und Finance (Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

199.22150.21
133Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University

New York City, New York (USA)

199.6970.13
134Business School, University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

200.4352.53
135Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

200.81290.84
136Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

200.82902.26
137Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

202.51973.99
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

202.9511.08
---Departement Algemene Economie, School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

205.79210.23
138Fox School of Business and Management, Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

206.2160.75
139Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

208.21300.76
140Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

208.641543.47
141Economics Department, Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (USA)

208.72540.67
142Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

209.962240.92
---Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

210.65480.59
---Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

San Francisco, California (USA)

212.3330.64
143CESifo

München, Germany

212.573360.63
---Discipline of Finance, Business School, University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

212.7292.05
144Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

212.991160.46
---School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

213.22111.9
145School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

213.22140.28
---Department of Banking and Finance, Monash Business School, Monash University

Caulfield, Australia

214.29341.38
---Department of Finance, Graduate School of Business, DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

215.2370.77
146Graduate School of Business, DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

215.23160.77
---Department of Finance, Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

216.1750.77
147School of Business and Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

216.52551.05
148Belk College of Business, University of North Carolina-Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina (USA)

216.76201
---Essex Finance Center, Essex Business School, University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

220.5551
149Department of Economics, McGill University

Montréal, Canada

220.85360.33
150Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

221.02700.2
151Griffith Business School, Griffith University

Brisbane, Australia

226.29423.28
152Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (USA)

227.03370.29
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

228.23130.36
---Department of Economics, Strome College of Business, Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia (USA)

228.5991.02
153Strome College of Business, Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia (USA)

228.59121.02
154John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Harvard School of Law, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

229.8560.32
155Haslam College of Business, University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee (USA)

230.15332.03
156Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio (USA)

230.76880.99
157Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

232.49260.4
158Woody L. Hunt College of Business, University of Texas-El Paso

El Paso, Texas (USA)

237.26151
---Economics and Finance Department, Woody L. Hunt College of Business, University of Texas-El Paso

El Paso, Texas (USA)

237.26101
159Faculté de droit, d'économie et de finance, Université du Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

240.14702.12
160Institut ekonomických studií, Univerzita Karlova v Praze

Praha, Czech Republic

240.581312.52
161School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

241.461340.78
162Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

242.85330.28
163Business School, University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

242.94914.11
164Warwick Business School, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

246.46300.78
165WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

247.921090.41
166Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)

248.98550.31
---Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith Business School, Griffith University

Brisbane, Australia

248.98293.08
---Institutt for finans, Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

249.161.2
167Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

249.95340.35
168Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Kowloon, Hong Kong

250320.42
---Department of Finance, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

250.4180.14
169Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Dallas, Texas (USA)

251.77580.93
---Finance Group, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

253.83150.75
170Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

254.35700.73
171Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

256.031210.3
172Montpellier Business School

Montpellier, France

256.23110.82
---Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

256.66571.49
173Department of Quantitative Finance, National Tsing Hua University

Hsin-Chu, Taiwan

257.51131.26
---Department of Finance, Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Kowloon, Hong Kong

258.6750.4
174Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

259.892542.99
175Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

261.52680.2
176Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (USA)

263.04160.79
---Finance Discipline Group, Business School, University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

263.37372.96
177Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

264.081831.56
178Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

264.37511.87
---Center for Research in Econometric Analysis of Time Series (CREATES), Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

264.51390.23
179Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

264.55430.24
180IE Business School, Universidad IE

Madrid, Spain

264.98240.87
---Faculty of Finance, Bayes Business School, City St George's

London, United Kingdom

264.98181.05
181Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

265.19270.06
182Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

267.44560.54
---Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e Strategie d'Impresa (DEMS), Scuola di Economia e Statistica, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

268.81511.62
183Scuola di Economia e Statistica, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

268.81611.62
184Faculté Économie, Management, Communication, Sciences Po, Université de Namur

Namur, Belgium

273.54351.31
185Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG), Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

274.111363.64
---Dipartimento di Management e Tecnologia, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

275.1120.62
---Bendheim Center for Finance, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

275.7370.14
---Department of Economics, London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

277.19120.3
186Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università degli Studi di Brescia

Brescia, Italy

277.96261.22
187Norges Bank

Oslo, Norway

279.81272
---Financial Markets Group (FMG), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

280.22121.31
---Department of Banking and Financial Management, University of Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece

281.12241.18
188Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Augsburg

Augsburg, Germany

281.33180.6
189Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

281.43571.31
190Leibniz-Institut für Finanzmarktforschung SAFE (Sustainable Architecture for Finance in Europe)

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

281.8191.07
191Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

284.31181.93
192Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York

York, United Kingdom

284.45921.11
---Abteilung Finanzen, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

285.38150.85
193Leeds University Business School (LUBS), University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom

285.68300.82
---Finance Group, Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

286.8750.17
194Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

287.09401
---Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

288.14210.49
195Dipartimento di Economia, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

288.2931.79
---Department of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

289.74190.34
196Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

290.18271.39
197Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University

Cardiff, United Kingdom

291.65581.62
---Área de Dirección Financiera, IE Business School, Universidad IE

Madrid, Spain

291.7230.52
---Economic Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

293.06440.8
198College of Business Administration, Prince Sultan University

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

294.3620.5
199Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau

Macau, Macao

295.12412
---Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università degli Studi di Brescia

Brescia, Italy

296.51121.1
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

296.82550.24
200Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa

Manoa, Hawaii (USA)

296.84250.17
201Dipartimento di Economia "Marco Biagi", Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Modena, Italy

297.32472.43
202Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

298.969600.46
203Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

299.661251.6
204Department of Economics, Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

299.75521.63
205Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH)

Halle, Germany

299.82501.07
206Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

301.26410.24
207Business School, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

303.46271.39
208Judge Business School, University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

304.31410.67
209School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

305.891040.78
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

306.441112.42
210Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

306.991464.38
---Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash Business School, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

307.64400.83
---Department of Finance, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

308.1240.46
---Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

310.09360.61
---Departamento de Fundamentos da Análise Económica, Facultade de Ciencias Económicas e Empresariais, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

311.7780.22
211Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

315.77681.45
212Management School, Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

318.76681.75
213Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

319.33720.93
214School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

321.551200.8
---Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

323.2170.09
215Business School, King's College London

London, United Kingdom

324.5390.9
---Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

325.52160.25
---Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

327.14781.85
216Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University

Shanghai, China

327.6280.19
217de Nederlandsche Bank

Amsterdam, Netherlands

328.26822.35
218European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

London, United Kingdom

329.11130.51
219Norwich Business School, University of East Anglia

Norwich, United Kingdom

330.61110.33
220Nationale Bank van België/Banque national de Belqique (BNB)

Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium

331.52411.66
221HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Montréal, Canada

332.15410.29
---Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

332.27661.57
222Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

334.25630.56
223EconomiX, Université Paris-Nanterre (Paris X)

Nanterre, France

336.161272.64

The rankings

Top 10% authors in the field of Corporate Finance

For Corporate Finance, these are 707 authors affiliated with 2236 institutions.
All authors classified in this field.

RankAuthorScore
1Rene M. Stulz

Department of Finance, Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (USA)

1.83
2Simplice A Asongu

African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI), Yaoundé, Cameroun

3.59
3John Y. Campbell

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.06
4Ross Levine

Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (USA)

5.52
5Michael Steven Weisbach

Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (USA)

6.32
6Steven Neil Kaplan

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

6.84
7Josh Lerner

Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

11
8Sheridan Titman

Department of Finance, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin, Austin, Texas (USA)

11.56
9M. Kabir Hassan

Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business and Administration, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

12.44
10Anjan V. Thakor

Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

13.8
11Tim Bollerslev

Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)

14.31
12Henri Servaes

London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom

16.33
13Douglas J. Cumming

School of Business, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey (USA)

17.59
14Iftekhar Hasan

Suomen Pankki, Helsinki, Finland
Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University, New York City, New York (USA)

19.04
15Luigi Zingales

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

20
16Andrei Shleifer

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

20.19
17Luc Laeven

European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

20.64
18Jeremy C. Stein

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

20.99
19Paul Alan Gompers

Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

22.28
20Bjorn Espen Eckbo

Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

22.83
21Viral V. Acharya

Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)
London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom

22.83
22Benjamin E. Hermalin

Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

22.86
23Thomas H. Noe

Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

25.18
24Pablo Fernandez

IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra, Barcelona, Spain

26.41
25Asli Demirguc-Kunt

World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

28.03
26Francis X. Diebold

Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

28.14
27Campbell R. Harvey

Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

28.3
28Alexander Ljungqvist

Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden

28.58
29Malcolm Baker

Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

30.35
30David Hirshleifer

Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (USA)

31.21
31Oliver D. Hart

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

31.32
32Alex Edmans

Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

33.5
33Chen Lin

Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

34.37
34Lasse Heje Pedersen

Institut for Finansiering, Copenhagen Business School, København, Denmark

35.17
35Steven Ongena

Institut für Banking und Finance (Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland

36.66
36Raghuram G. Rajan

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

38.64
37Christopher F Baum

Department of Economics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

38.86
38Randall Karl Morck

School of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

38.92
39Colin Mayer

Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

41.89
40Marco Pagano

Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Napoli, Italy

43.7
41Ravi Jagannathan

Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

43.94
42Lucian Bebchuk

John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Harvard School of Law, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

45.82
43Jeffrey Wurgler

Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

46.6
44Gur Huberman

Finance and Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)

46.73
45Lubos Pastor

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

46.73
46Peter F. Christoffersen †

47.13
47Roni Michaely

Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

47.48
48Hyun Song Shin

Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland

50.47
49Franco Fiordelisi

Essex Finance Center, Essex Business School, University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom

51.59
50Manju Puri

Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)

51.65
51Mariassunta Giannetti

Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden

52.7
52Luc Renneboog

CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business, School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg, Tilburg, Netherlands

53.55
53Allen N. Berger

54.52
54G. Andrew Karolyi

Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (USA)

54.73
55William N. Goetzmann

School of Management, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

55.01
56Thomas Hellmann

Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

55.47
57S Viswanathan

Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)
Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)

57.35
58Adriano A. Rampini

Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (USA)

57.44
59Ruediger Fahlenbrach

Collège du Management de la Technologie, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

58.71
60Josef Zechner

WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Wien, Austria

60.13
61Christian Leuz

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Leibniz-Institut für Finanzmarktforschung SAFE (Sustainable Architecture for Finance in Europe), Frankfurt am Main, Germany

61.26
62Tim Jenkinson

Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

61.85
63Gordon M. Phillips

Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

62.89
64Eugene Kandel

Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

63.29
65Torben G. Andersen

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

64.01
66Leonardo Gambacorta

Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland

65.26
67Armin Schwienbacher

SKEMA Business School, Lille, France

68.84
68Hans Degryse

Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

69.28
69Arnoud Boot

Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

69.6
70Harrison Hong

70.09

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