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Top Institutions and Economists in the Field of Risk Management, as of May 2026

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Top Institutions

Rank Institution Score Authors Author
Shares
1National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)1.56341.19
2Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)1.9540.45
3New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)2.5361.04
4Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)4.7162.52
5European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany4.753110.95
6Duke University → Department of Economics, Durham, North Carolina (United States)4.7520.58
7Ohio State University → Fisher College of Business, Columbus, Ohio (United States)7.7820.23
-New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Finance Department, New York City, New York (United States)7.8040.31
8University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)9.9720.26
9Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland10.2491.93
10Columbia University → Graduate School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)10.6050.52
11University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)10.9640.42
12Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)11.0530.62
13London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom11.9161.01
14Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)12.5640.71
-Ohio State University → Fisher College of Business → Department of Finance, Columbus, Ohio (United States)12.8110.16
15Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (United States)13.31112.80
16Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)14.1761.10
-Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)15.3540.44
17Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France16.4961.44
-New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Volatility Institute, New York City, New York (United States)17.8510.13
18London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom18.9381.90
19Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States)19.1040.19
20Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom21.19380.99
21Copenhagen Business School, København, Denmark21.3830.30
22Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Palaiseau, France21.7461.91
-Copenhagen Business School → Institut for Finansiering, København, Denmark22.6520.27
23Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland23.14131.34
24Monash University → Monash Business School, Melbourne, Australia23.3371.73
-Duke University → Fuqua School of Business → Finance Area, Durham, North Carolina (United States)26.3320.27
24Duke University → Fuqua School of Business, Durham, North Carolina (United States)26.3320.27
26World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)26.6182.10
27University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Department of Economics, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)28.0630.52
28Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)29.2340.28
29Banco de España, Madrid, Spain29.28124.00
30Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)29.90103.33
31Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → School of Business and Economics, Amsterdam, Netherlands30.5040.85
32University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management, Los Angeles, California (United States)30.5240.57
33Bank of England, London, United Kingdom32.47229.93
34HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Montréal, Canada33.6630.79
35University of Toronto → Department of Economics, Toronto, Canada34.1710.29
-University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Finance Group, Los Angeles, California (United States)34.4730.34
-Monash University → Monash Business School → Department of Banking and Finance, Caulfield, Australia35.8310.36
36Lebanese American University → Adnan Kassar School of Business, Beirut/Byblos, Lebanon36.2010.52
37International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)37.1461.65
38Northwestern University → Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Evanston, Illinois (United States)37.4330.76
39Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Lausanne, Switzerland38.4372.56
-Northwestern University → Kellogg Graduate School of Management → Department of Finance, Evanston, Illinois (United States)38.4430.76
40Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI), Madrid, Spain38.7520.57
41Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy39.6571.82
42University of Cambridge → Faculty of Economics, Cambridge, United Kingdom40.0730.26
43University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Kenan Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)42.4420.41
44University of Pretoria → Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, Pretoria, South Africa42.9010.14
-Princeton University → Department of Economics → Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)43.7930.28
45City University of New York (CUNY) → Baruch College → Zicklin School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)44.5110.50
-University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business → Finance Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)44.8920.39
45University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)44.8920.39
-University of Pretoria → Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences → Department of Economics, Pretoria, South Africa45.1010.14
47Chinese Academy of Sciences → Institutes of Science and Development, Beijing, China45.6510.44
48Banque de France, Paris, France45.86123.90
49Aarhus Universitet → Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus, Denmark46.1382.00
-Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Institut de Banque et Finance (IBF), Lausanne, Switzerland49.6041.30
50Temple University → Fox School of Business and Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)50.2910.62
51Université de Montréal → Département de Sciences Économiques, Montréal, Canada50.8110.46
-London School of Economics (LSE) → Financial Markets Group (FMG), London, United Kingdom51.3120.74
52Trinity College Dublin → School of Business, Dublin, Ireland51.3510.26
-Federal Reserve Bank of New York → Research and Statistics Group, New York City, New York (United States)51.5961.27
53HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Jouy-en-Josas, France51.7820.65
54Johns Hopkins University → Department of Economics, Baltimore, Maryland (United States)51.8330.17
55Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam → Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Rotterdam, Netherlands52.1831.43
56Banca d'Italia, Roma, Italy53.01188.10
57Vanderbilt University → Department of Economics, Nashville, Tennessee (United States)53.9310.15
58Universiteit van Tilburg → School of Economics and Management, Tilburg, Netherlands55.2671.11
59Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy55.8940.12
60New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)56.2910.11
-London Business School (LBS) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom56.8520.15
61KU Leuven → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Leuven, Belgium57.2162.05
62Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (United States)59.6251.11
-Université d'Orléans → Faculté de droit, d'économie et de gestion → Laboratoire d'Économie d'Orléans (LEO), Orléans, France61.9121.59
62Université d'Orléans → Faculté de droit, d'économie et de gestion, Orléans, France61.9121.59
64Universidad Complutense de Madrid → Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, Madrid, Spain62.1952.89
65Universiteit van Amsterdam → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Amsterdam, Netherlands63.2263.18
66Université Catholique de Louvain → Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium63.7552.58
67European University Institute → Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), Firenze, Italy64.1010.08
68University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)64.2710.04
69Univerzita Karlova v Praze → Institut ekonomických studií, Praha, Czech Republic67.96154.37
70Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS) → Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Roma, Italy68.0451.07
71Tsinghua University → PBC School of Finance, Beijing, China69.2510.35
72Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main → Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany70.7960.84
73Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Zürich, Switzerland71.4950.72
74Yale University → Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)72.1120.05
75University of Wisconsin-Madison → School of Business, Madison, Wisconsin (United States)72.2831.10
-Universidad Complutense de Madrid → Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales → Instituto Complutense de Analisis Economico (ICAE), Madrid, Spain72.7552.33
76Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Napoli, Italy73.0930.27
77Humboldt-Universität Berlin → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Berlin, Germany74.4762.72

Top Authors

Rank Author Score
1Robert F. Engle1.58
2John Y. Campbell
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
3.58
3Tim Bollerslev
Duke University → Department of Economics, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
4.31
4Stephen J. Brown
New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)
5.70
5Robert J. Barro
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
6.92
6Francis Diebold
University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
7.52
7René M. Stulz (Rene M. Stulz)
Ohio State University → Fisher College of Business → Department of Finance, Columbus, Ohio (United States)
7.69
8Lasse Heje Pedersen
Copenhagen Business School → Institut for Finansiering, København, Denmark
9.49
9Campbell Harvey
Duke University → Fuqua School of Business → Finance Area, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
13.88
10Viral V. Acharya
New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Finance Department, New York City, New York (United States)
London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom
14.23
11William Goetzmann
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
15.63
12Rangan Gupta
University of Pretoria → Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences → Department of Economics, Pretoria, South Africa
16.14
13Elie I. Bouri
Lebanese American University → Adnan Kassar School of Business, Beirut/Byblos, Lebanon
18.36
14Hyun Song Shin
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland
18.52
15Torben G. Andersen
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
19.86
16Brian M. Lucey
Trinity College Dublin → School of Business, Dublin, Ireland
20.44
17Georges Dionne
HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Montréal, Canada
21.00
18Robert J. Shiller21.75
19Christian S. Gourieroux
University of Toronto → Department of Economics, Toronto, Canada
21.75
20Peter P. Carr22.00
21Darrell Duffie
Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)
23.33
22Michael McAleer23.67
23Andrew W. Lo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
24.87
24Ross Levine
Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States)
25.28
25Geert Bekaert
Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)
25.43
26Qiang Ji
Chinese Academy of Sciences → Institutes of Science and Development, Beijing, China
26.49
27Stefano Giglio
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
27.26
28John Cummins
Temple University → Fox School of Business and Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
27.31
29Anat Admati
Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)
27.53
30Peter F. Christoffersen28.41
31Til Schuermann30.06
32Christophe Hurlin
Université d'Orléans → Faculté de droit, d'économie et de gestion → Laboratoire d'Économie d'Orléans (LEO), Orléans, France
30.54
33Carmen Reinhart
Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
33.40
34Asli Demirguc-Kunt
World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
33.56
35Wolfgang Karl Härdle (Wolfgang Karl Haerdle)
Humboldt-Universität Berlin → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Berlin, Germany
Humboldt-Universität Berlin → Center for Applied Statistics and Econometrics (CASE), Berlin, Germany
34.34
36Liuren Wu
City University of New York (CUNY) → Baruch College → Zicklin School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)
35.41
37Andrew Patton
Duke University → Department of Economics, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
36.96
38W Kip Viscusi
Vanderbilt University → Department of Economics, Nashville, Tennessee (United States)
37.91
39Steven Ongena
Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält → Institut für Banking und Finance (Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen), Zürich, Switzerland
Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland
38.52
40Anil Kashyap
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
38.62
41Motohiro Yogo
Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
40.35
42Jon Danielsson
London School of Economics (LSE) → Financial Markets Group (FMG), London, United Kingdom
43.40
43René Garcia (Rene Garcia)
Université de Montréal → Département de Sciences Économiques, Montréal, Canada
43.65
44Suleyman Basak
London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom
43.74
45Christian Lundblad
University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Kenan Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
44.54
46Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan
University of Portsmouth → Portsmouth Business School → Economics and Finance Group, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
45.43
47K. Geert Rouwenhorst
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
45.57
48Jean Charles Rochet
Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France
47.25
49Francis A. Longstaff
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Finance Group, Los Angeles, California (United States)
50.02
50Kevin Stiroh
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (United States)
50.21
51Tobias Adrian
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
51.31
52Markus K. Brunnermeier
Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
51.49
53Scott R. Baker
University of Wisconsin-Madison → School of Business → Department of Finance, Investment and Banking, Madison, Wisconsin (United States)
52.32
54Alain Monfort
Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Palaiseau, France
52.34
55Takatoshi Ito52.87
56Andrew Ang
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)
53.32
57Josef Zechner
WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Wien, Austria
53.84
58Iftekhar Hasan
Fordham University → Gabelli School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)
Suomen Pankki, Helsinki, Finland
53.93
59Andre Lucas
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → School of Business and Economics, Amsterdam, Netherlands
55.26
60Christian Pierdzioch
Helmut Schmidt Universität Hamburg → Fächergruppe Volkswirtschaftslehre, Hamburg, Germany
55.79
61Mohammad Hashem Pesaran
University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
55.82
62Stefan Nagel
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
57.40
63Steven Davis
Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States)
57.60
64Lubos Pastor
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
57.82
65Simon Gilchrist
New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)
57.89
66Massimo Guidolin
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi → Dipartimento di Finanza, Milano, Italy
57.99
67Oliver Bruce Linton
University of Cambridge → Faculty of Economics, Cambridge, United Kingdom
59.49
68Luigi Zingales
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
59.64
69Martin Eling
Universität St. Gallen → School of Finance → Institut für Versicherungswirtschaft, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
59.69
70John Cotter60.81
71Stéphane Loisel (Stephane Loisel)
Université Claude Bernard (Lyon 1) → Institut de Science Financière et d'Assurances (École ISFA), Lyon, France
61.75
72Michel Dacorogna63.32
73Peter Hansen
University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Department of Economics, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
63.42
74Javier Suárez (Javier Suarez)
Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI), Madrid, Spain
63.91
75Jessica A. Wachter
University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business → Finance Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
64.62
76Xavier Gabaix
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
65.81
77Sergio Correia
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia (United States)
65.84
78Yacine Ait-Sahalia
Princeton University → Department of Economics → Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
67.96
79Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad
Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
68.54
80Gary Gorton
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
70.17
81Thorsten Beck
European University Institute → Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), Firenze, Italy
70.41
82Sweder van Wijnbergen (Sweder Wijnbergen)
Universiteit van Amsterdam → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam, Netherlands
73.43
83Jozef Baruník (Jozef Barunik)
Univerzita Karlova v Praze → Institut ekonomických studií, Praha, Czech Republic
Akademie věd České Republiky → Ústav teorie informace a automatizace (ÚTIA), Praha, Czech Republic
73.47
84Jianqing Fan
Princeton University → Department of Economics → Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
73.81
85Amit Goyal
Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Institut de Banque et Finance (IBF), Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland
74.92
86Tak Kuen Siu
Macquarie University → Business School, Sydney, Australia
74.95
87Patrick Bolton
Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)
75.53
88Cathy W. S. Chen
Feng Chia University → College of Business, Taichung, Taiwan
75.92
89Edward J. Kane76.15
90Afees Adebare Salisu
Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan, Nigeria
77.89
91Söhnke M. Bartram (Sohnke M. Bartram)
University of Warwick → Warwick Business School → Finance Group, Coventry, United Kingdom
78.16
92Duc Khuong Nguyen
University of Cambridge → Department of Land Economy, Cambridge, United Kingdom
79.02
93Marcos Escobar Anel80.22
94Helene Rey
London Business School (LBS) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom
80.54
95Michael Gordy
Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
81.25
96Mark Wohar
University of Nebraska-Omaha → Department of Economics, Omaha, Nebraska (United States)
82.33
97Luigi Guiso
Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy
82.70
98Riza Demirer
Southern Illinois University → Department of Economics and Finance, Edwardsville, Illinois (United States)
83.81
99Viviana Fernandez
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez → Escuela de Negocios, Santiago, Chile
85.19
100Kevin Dowd
Cato Institute, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
85.51
101Siem Jan Koopman
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → School of Business and Economics → Afdeling Econometrie and Operations Research, Amsterdam, Netherlands
87.01
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