IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/top/old/2605/top.opm.html

Top Institutions and Economists in the Field of Open Economy Macroeconomics, as of May 2026

What this page is about

This page is part of a larger set of rankings for research items, serials, authors and institutions made available on this site. A FAQ is available.

  • Customize this ranking.
  • The scores of institutions in each field are determined by a weighted sum of all scores of authors affiliated with the respective institutions, where the authors have provided weights ("shares") if they have multiple affiliations. The weights are determined, for each author, by the proportion of all working papers announced in NEP that have also been announced in this NEP report.
  • To be classified, an author needs to have five or more working papers announced in the NEP report for this field. For authors whose first paper is less that 10 years old, having 25% of the papers in the NEP report is sufficient.
  • Only classified authors are considered for the institution scores.
  • A series of rankings by different criteria are aggregated. The average rank score is determined by taking a harmonic mean of the ranks in each criterion. For a list of criteria, see the general ranking page.
  • Authors who are deceased or whose email address with RePEc is invalid are not counted, the latter under the assumption that they have moved or have died
  • For institutions: Authors who are deceased or whose email address with RePEc is invalid are not counted, the latter under the assumption that they have moved or have died
  • There are 9321 institutions with 73501 registered authors evaluated for all the rankings
  • For Open Economy Macroeconomics, these are 744 institutions and 1066 authors.

The data presented here are experimental. They are based on a sample of the research output in Economics and Finance. Only material catalogued in RePEc is considered. For any citation based criterion, only works that could be parsed by the CitEc project are considered. For any ranking of people, only those registered with the RePEc Author Service can be taken into account. And for rankings of institutions, only those listed in EDIRC and claimed as affiliation by the respective, registered authors can be measured. Thus, this list is by no means based on a complete sample. You can help making this more comprehensive by encouraging more publications to be listed (instructions) and more authors to register (form). For more details on the various rankings that are available as well for documentation, follow this link.

EntityFull rankingLast 10 years10 best authorsLast 10 years, 10 best authorsTop 5% authorsMore
AuthorsShort Details Short Details More
InstitutionsShort Details Short Details Short Details Short Details All yearsLast 10 More
RegionsShort Details Short Details More

Top Institutions

Rank Institution Score Authors Author
Shares
1Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)1.5561.21
2National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)1.71532.48
3Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)3.2150.80
4University of California-Berkeley → Department of Economics, Berkeley, California (United States)3.8151.15
5International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)4.163712.94
6Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland5.74236.48
7European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany6.982910.67
8Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)7.77132.62
9Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom9.24601.84
10University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)9.9340.81
11University of Wisconsin-Madison → Economics Department, Madison, Wisconsin (United States)10.6931.25
-Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis → Research Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)11.1381.91
12Columbia University → School of Arts and Sciences → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)12.6930.60
13University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)13.7530.61
14Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California (United States)14.0881.67
15Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (United States)14.5581.75
16University of California-Davis → Economics Department, Davis, California (United States)14.5693.18
-Federal Reserve Bank of New York → Research and Statistics Group, New York City, New York (United States)16.7371.58
17Barcelona School of Economics (BSE), Barcelona, Spain17.9361.53
-Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco → Economic Research, San Francisco, California (United States)19.0671.25
18London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom20.01162.41
19London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom20.3150.99
20World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)20.63144.24
21Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)20.81185.44
22Fudan University → Fanhai International School of Finance, Shanghai, China21.2130.84
23Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Dallas, Texas (United States)21.6382.24
24George Washington University → Department of Economics, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)22.4731.14
-London Business School (LBS) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom22.7740.98
25University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)23.1741.13
26Bank of England, London, United Kingdom25.07198.58
27Brown University → Economics Department, Providence, Rhode Island (United States)26.3520.58
28European University Institute → Department of Economics, Firenze, Italy26.7620.77
29Sciences Po → Sciences économiques, Paris, France27.1281.41
-Sciences Po → Sciences économiques → Department of Economics, Paris, France28.4961.25
-Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas → Economic Research Department, Dallas, Texas (United States)28.8862.12
30Yale University → Economics Department, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)29.6730.64
31DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany30.5661.36
32Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)30.9951.27
33University of Rochester → Economics Department, Rochester, New York (United States)31.4231.17
-Barcelona School of Economics (BSE) → Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona, Spain31.9151.22
34University of Minnesota → Department of Economics, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)33.7240.63
35Northwestern University → Department of Economics, Evanston, Illinois (United States)34.5051.62
36University of Michigan → Economics Department, Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)37.1931.08
37Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Economics Department, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)37.5520.24
38Johns Hopkins University → Department of Economics, Baltimore, Maryland (United States)37.6341.47
39University of British Columbia → Vancouver School of Economics, Vancouver, Canada39.7741.17
40Columbia University → School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), New York City, New York (United States)40.5630.43
41University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management, Los Angeles, California (United States)40.8340.34
42Banque de France, Paris, France40.86134.74
-International Monetary Fund (IMF) → Research Department, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)40.9893.52
43University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)41.7220.62
44Paris School of Economics, Paris, France41.9991.45
45Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)42.3552.63
46Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Lausanne, Switzerland43.3641.27
-Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique (DEEP), Lausanne, Switzerland44.4041.27
47University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC) → Economics Department, Santa Cruz, California (United States)44.6940.65
48The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies → International Economics Section, Genève, Switzerland45.4630.96
49Cornell University → College of Agriculture and Life Sciences → Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Ithaca, New York (United States)46.4410.40
50Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)49.2530.37
51Portland State University → Department of Economics, Portland, Oregon (United States)50.4410.72
52New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)53.2641.26
53Université Libre de Bruxelles → Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Bruxelles, Belgium53.3410.54
54University of Virginia → Department of Economics, Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)54.3430.45
-Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis → Research Division, St. Louis, Missouri (United States)55.0071.36
54Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (United States)55.0071.36
56University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business, Berkeley, California (United States)57.1030.52
-London School of Economics (LSE) → Economics Department, London, United Kingdom58.2750.76
57University of Cambridge → Judge Business School, Cambridge, United Kingdom59.1320.32
58Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft - Leibniz Zentrum zur Erforschung globaler ökonomischer Herausforderungen (IfW), Kiel, Germany60.2560.94
-Bank of England → Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), London, United Kingdom61.0920.31
59Trinity College Dublin → Department of Economics, Dublin, Ireland61.1572.03
60Purdue University → Mitch Daniels School of Business, West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)61.9510.55
-Purdue University → Mitch Daniels School of Business → Department of Economics, West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)61.9510.55
61Brookings Institution, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)62.4440.37
-New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Finance Department, New York City, New York (United States)62.4630.69
61New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)62.4630.69
63Sveriges Riksbank, Stockholm, Sweden62.5940.87
64University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) → Department of Economics, Santa Barbara, California (United States)63.3410.16
-University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business → Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Berkeley, California (United States)64.3120.12
-University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Center for Global Management, Los Angeles, California (United States)65.5410.13
65Oxford University → Department of Economics, Oxford, United Kingdom65.7383.14
66Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen → Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Tübingen, Germany66.3110.41
67Harvard University → Harvard Business School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)67.2420.54
68Université Paris-Nanterre (Paris X) → EconomiX, Nanterre, France67.43123.59
-London School of Economics (LSE) → Finance Department, London, United Kingdom69.5520.63
69Banca d'Italia, Roma, Italy69.58145.82
70Rutgers University-New Brunswick → Department of Economics, New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)69.6131.03
-Brookings Institution → Economic Studies, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)70.5510.15
71Johns Hopkins University → School of Advanced International Studies → International Economics Department, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)70.7510.25
72Korea University → Department of Economics, Seoul, South Korea70.9831.15
73University of Houston → Department of Economics, Houston, Texas (United States)71.2941.17
74Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (United States)72.5293.07

Top Authors

Rank Author Score
1Kenneth S Rogoff
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
1.75
2Carmen Reinhart
Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
3.21
3Maurice Obstfeld
University of California-Berkeley → Department of Economics, Berkeley, California (United States)
3.36
4Gita Gopinath
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
4.85
5Joshua Aizenman
University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
7.27
6Michael B. Devereux8.12
7Barry Eichengreen
University of California-Berkeley → Department of Economics, Berkeley, California (United States)
8.19
8Charles Engel
University of Wisconsin-Madison → Economics Department, Madison, Wisconsin (United States)
8.29
9Enrique G. Mendoza
University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
10.31
10Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
11.14
11Jeffrey Alexander Frankel
Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
11.70
12Lawrence H. Summers11.80
13Giancarlo Corsetti
European University Institute → Department of Economics, Firenze, Italy
12.22
14Olivier Blanchard
Paris School of Economics, Paris, France
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
15.95
15Menzie Chinn16.71
16Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan
Brown University → Economics Department, Providence, Rhode Island (United States)
17.56
17Shang-Jin Wei
Fudan University → Fanhai International School of Finance, Shanghai, China
17.83
18Helene Rey
London Business School (LBS) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom
17.90
19Kristin J Forbes
Bank of England → Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), London, United Kingdom
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
18.57
20Marcel Fratzscher
DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany
19.06
21Brent Neiman
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
19.58
22Martin Uribe
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
Columbia University → School of Arts and Sciences → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)
20.62
23Emmanuel Farhi21.48
24Oleg Itskhoki
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
24.95
25Philip Lane25.63
26Alan M. Taylor
Columbia University → School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), New York City, New York (United States)
26.28
27Hiro Ito
Portland State University → Department of Economics, Portland, Oregon (United States)
26.69
28Karen Kay Lewis
University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business → Finance Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
26.94
29Robert Kollmann
Université Libre de Bruxelles → Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Bruxelles, Belgium
28.04
30Graciela Laura Kaminsky
George Washington University → Department of Economics, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
28.09
31Eswar Prasad
Cornell University → College of Agriculture and Life Sciences → Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Ithaca, New York (United States)
28.46
32Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe
Columbia University → School of Arts and Sciences → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)
29.44
33Andrei A. Levchenko
University of Michigan → Economics Department, Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)
30.98
34Christoph Trebesch
Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft - Leibniz Zentrum zur Erforschung globaler ökonomischer Herausforderungen (IfW), Kiel, Germany
31.62
35Javier Bianchi
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis → Research Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)
32.08
36Eric van Wincoop
University of Virginia → Department of Economics, Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
32.46
37Linda S. Goldberg
Federal Reserve Bank of New York → Research and Statistics Group, New York City, New York (United States)
32.98
38Hyun Song Shin
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland
34.44
39Jonathan Eaton36.73
40Olivier Jeanne
Johns Hopkins University → Department of Economics, Baltimore, Maryland (United States)
36.78
41Samuel Kortum
Yale University → Economics Department, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
37.74
42Ayhan Kose
World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
40.50
43Oscar Jorda
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco → Economic Research, San Francisco, California (United States)
40.55
44Andrew Rose
University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business → Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Berkeley, California (United States)
43.16
45Ricardo J Caballero
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Economics Department, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
45.31
46Raphael Auer
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland
47.92
47Matteo Maggiori
Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)
48.26
48Gernot J. Müller (Gernot J. Mueller)
Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen → Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Tübingen, Germany
49.09
49Manuel Amador
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis → Research Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)
50.61
50Lucio Sarno
University of Cambridge → Judge Business School, Cambridge, United Kingdom
50.62
51Mario John Crucini
Purdue University → Mitch Daniels School of Business → Department of Economics, West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)
52.06
52Reuven Glick
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco → Economic Research, San Francisco, California (United States)
52.80
53Sebastian Edwards
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Center for Global Management, Los Angeles, California (United States)
56.61
54Fabrizio Perri
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis → Research Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)
57.84
55Philippe Martin57.98
56Christopher Otrok
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas → Economic Research Department, Dallas, Texas (United States)
58.83
57Philippe Bacchetta58.90
58Takatoshi Ito59.20
59John Harold Williamson59.84
60Robert C. Feenstra
University of California-Davis → Economics Department, Davis, California (United States)
60.14
61Ansgar Belke61.59
62Claudio Borio
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland
61.83
63Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti
Brookings Institution → Economic Studies, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
61.89
64Valérie Mignon (Valerie Mignon)
Université Paris-Nanterre (Paris X) → EconomiX, Nanterre, France
63.92
65Iván Werning (Ivan Werning)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Economics Department, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
65.01
66Ugo Gianluigi Panizza
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies → International Economics Section, Genève, Switzerland
65.03
67Mohammad Hashem Pesaran
University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
66.23
68Finn E. Kydland
University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) → Department of Economics, Santa Barbara, California (United States)
66.87
69Cédric Tille (Cedric Tille)
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies → International Economics Section, Genève, Switzerland
67.24
70Xavier Gabaix
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
67.46
71Mark Aguiar
University of Rochester → Economics Department, Rochester, New York (United States)
68.99
72Matthieu Bussière (Matthieu Bussiere)
Banque de France, Paris, France
71.04
73Nicolas Coeurdacier
Sciences Po → Sciences économiques → Department of Economics, Paris, France
71.59
74Carlos Vegh
Johns Hopkins University → School of Advanced International Studies → International Economics Department, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
72.46
75Michael Bleaney
University of Nottingham → School of Economics, Nottingham, United Kingdom
74.12
76Guido Lorenzoni
Northwestern University → Department of Economics, Evanston, Illinois (United States)
74.70
77Jay C. Shambaugh
George Washington University → Department of Economics, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
75.93
78Yin-Wong Cheung
University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC) → Economics Department, Santa Cruz, California (United States)
76.47
79Lars E.o. Svensson
Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
79.32
80Timothy J. Kehoe
University of Minnesota → Department of Economics, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)
79.63
81Thomas Philippon
New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Finance Department, New York City, New York (United States)
79.92
82Vincenzo Quadrini
University of Southern California → Marshall School of Business → Department of Finance and Business Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
80.63
83Dimitri Vayanos
London School of Economics (LSE) → Finance Department, London, United Kingdom
81.22
84Jordi Galí (Jordi Gali)
Barcelona School of Economics (BSE) → Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona, Spain
81.39
85Mark P. Taylor
Washington University in St. Louis → Olin School of Business, St. Louis, Missouri (United States)
81.76
86Arnaud Jérôme Mehl (Arnaud Jerome Mehl)
European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
81.93
87Gianluca D. Benigno
Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique (DEEP), Lausanne, Switzerland
83.90
88Julian Di Giovanni
Federal Reserve Bank of New York → Research and Statistics Group, New York City, New York (United States)
84.56
89Markus K. Brunnermeier
Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
85.03
90Mitali Das
University of California-Davis → Economics Department, Davis, California (United States)
86.41
91Richard H. Clarida
Columbia University → School of Arts and Sciences → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)
87.31
92Livio Stracca
European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
88.73
93Robert Neil Mccauley
Boston University → Global Development Policy Center, Boston, Massachusetts (United States)
90.34
94Marco E. Terrones
Universidad del Pacífico → Departamento Académico de Economía, Lima, Peru
92.18
95Lee Edward Ohanian
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
92.57
96Harold Linh Cole
University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
92.69
97Christopher John Erceg
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
93.68
98Shaghil Ahmed
Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
94.59
99Alessandro Rebucci
Johns Hopkins University → Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland (United States)
95.50
100Stijn Claessens
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom
96.07
101Simon Gilchrist
New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)
99.14
102Jesper Lindé (Jesper Linde)
Sveriges Riksbank, Stockholm, Sweden
99.61
103Mark M Spiegel
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco → Economic Research, San Francisco, California (United States)
99.82
104Martin Evans
Georgetown University → Economics Department, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
100.50
105Antonio Afonso
Universidade de Lisboa → Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG) → Research in Economics and Mathematics (REM) → Unidade de Estudos sobre Complexidade e Economia (UECE), Lisboa, Portugal
100.88
106Jean M. Imbs
New York University Abu Dhabi → Economics, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
100.94
Credits:
We do our best, but we cannot exclude errors.
IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.