| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 1.17 | 39 | 1.41 |
| 2 | London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom | 1.73 | 22 | 2.98 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Economics Department, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 3.35 | 4 | 0.76 |
| 4 | University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States) | 5.28 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France | 5.38 | 10 | 2.29 |
| 6 | Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy | 6.11 | 12 | 2.56 |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley → Department of Economics, Berkeley, California (United States) | 6.13 | 7 | 0.90 |
| 8 | Monash University → Monash Business School, Melbourne, Australia | 7.31 | 14 | 3.31 |
| 9 | Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Zürich, Switzerland | 8.16 | 13 | 3.61 |
| - | London School of Economics (LSE) → Economics Department, London, United Kingdom | 8.71 | 6 | 0.84 |
| - | Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält → Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Zürich, Switzerland | 9.48 | 11 | 3.20 |
| - | Monash University → Monash Business School → Department of Economics, Melbourne, Australia | 9.69 | 9 | 2.15 |
| 10 | University of Nottingham → School of Economics, Nottingham, United Kingdom | 10.02 | 12 | 3.51 |
| - | Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) → Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse, France | 10.30 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 11 | Stanford University → Department of Economics, Stanford, California (United States) | 10.74 | 5 | 1.41 |
| 12 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom | 12.05 | 40 | 1.02 |
| - | Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi → Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Milano, Italy | 13.60 | 6 | 1.32 |
| 13 | Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 13.70 | 8 | 1.77 |
| 14 | Paris School of Economics, Paris, France | 13.83 | 13 | 1.56 |
| 15 | University of Chicago → Harris School of Public Policy, Chicago, Illinois (United States) | 13.97 | 4 | 0.59 |
| 16 | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 14.52 | 107 | 1.71 |
| 17 | University of British Columbia → Vancouver School of Economics, Vancouver, Canada | 14.82 | 5 | 1.59 |
| - | University of Nottingham → School of Economics → Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics (CeDEx), Nottingham, United Kingdom | 16.34 | 10 | 2.62 |
| - | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) → IZA@LISER Network, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 16.85 | 106 | 1.61 |
| 18 | Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy | 17.40 | 7 | 0.72 |
| 19 | Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna → Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Bologna, Italy | 18.61 | 13 | 3.34 |
| 20 | Barcelona School of Economics (BSE), Barcelona, Spain | 21.56 | 14 | 4.63 |
| 21 | University of Western Ontario → Department of Economics, London, Canada | 22.26 | 4 | 1.13 |
| 22 | Northwestern University → Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Evanston, Illinois (United States) | 22.33 | 3 | 0.39 |
| 23 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München → Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, München, Germany | 22.97 | 12 | 1.37 |
| 24 | University of Warwick → Department of Economics, Coventry, United Kingdom | 24.04 | 12 | 2.77 |
| 25 | Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn → Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Bonn, Germany | 24.21 | 5 | 1.18 |
| 26 | HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Jouy-en-Josas, France | 25.55 | 1 | 0.44 |
| 27 | University of California-San Diego (UCSD) → Department of Economics, La Jolla, California (United States) | 25.92 | 2 | 0.28 |
| - | HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales) → Départment Économie et Sciences de la Décision, Jouy-en-Josas, France | 26.55 | 1 | 0.44 |
| 28 | Sciences Po → Sciences économiques, Paris, France | 27.77 | 6 | 0.86 |
| - | Sciences Po → Sciences économiques → Department of Economics, Paris, France | 28.87 | 5 | 0.85 |
| 29 | Brown University → Economics Department, Providence, Rhode Island (United States) | 29.58 | 3 | 1.32 |
| 30 | Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Lausanne, Switzerland | 30.04 | 6 | 0.95 |
| 31 | Boston University → Department of Economics, Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | 31.12 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 32 | University of Chicago → Department of Economics, Chicago, Illinois (United States) | 31.28 | 4 | 0.65 |
| 33 | Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden | 32.23 | 5 | 0.60 |
| 34 | Universität Konstanz → Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Konstanz, Germany | 32.95 | 3 | 1.48 |
| - | Stockholm School of Economics → Department of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden | 33.32 | 4 | 0.58 |
| 35 | University of California-San Diego (UCSD) → Rady School of Management, La Jolla, California (United States) | 35.29 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 36 | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 35.65 | 4 | 0.52 |
| 37 | Texas A&M University → Department of Economics, College Station, Texas (United States) | 36.56 | 4 | 1.31 |
| - | Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique (DEEP), Lausanne, Switzerland | 37.11 | 5 | 0.72 |
| 38 | New York University Abu Dhabi → Economics, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 37.79 | 6 | 1.14 |
| 39 | Aarhus Universitet → Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus, Denmark | 39.19 | 3 | 1.06 |
| 40 | University College London (UCL) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom | 39.75 | 2 | 0.35 |
| 41 | Dartmouth College → Economics Department, Hanover, New Hampshire (United States) | 39.75 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 42 | CESifo, München, Germany | 43.66 | 37 | 0.91 |
| 43 | Aix-Marseille Université → École d'Économie d'Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France | 43.77 | 4 | 1.36 |
| 44 | Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH), Bergen, Norway | 43.94 | 6 | 0.71 |
| - | Barcelona School of Economics (BSE) → Universitat Pompeu Fabra → Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Barcelona, Spain | 43.99 | 7 | 2.65 |
| - | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Center for Global Management, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 44.48 | 2 | 0.38 |
| 45 | Université de Lyon → Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Économique Lyon St-Étienne (GATE Lyon St-Étienne), Lyon, France | 44.55 | 8 | 1.99 |
| - | Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH) → Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi, Bergen, Norway | 45.58 | 5 | 0.70 |
| 46 | Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main → Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 47.11 | 5 | 0.95 |
| 47 | Universität zu Köln → Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Köln, Germany | 48.29 | 6 | 0.66 |
| - | Barcelona School of Economics (BSE) → Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica CSIC (IAE-CSIC), Barcelona, Spain | 49.39 | 5 | 0.87 |
| 48 | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft → Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, Bonn, Germany | 49.59 | 7 | 1.38 |
| 49 | Georgia State University → Andrew Young School of Policy Studies → Department of Economics → Experimental Economics Center, Atlanta, Georgia (United States) | 50.01 | 3 | 0.48 |
| 50 | University of Cambridge → Faculty of Economics, Cambridge, United Kingdom | 51.17 | 5 | 1.15 |
| - | London School of Economics (LSE) → Financial Markets Group (FMG), London, United Kingdom | 52.24 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 51 | ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V., München, Germany | 52.43 | 12 | 1.79 |
| 52 | Chapman University → Argyros College of Business and Economics, Orange, California (United States) | 52.53 | 11 | 1.68 |
| 53 | Stanford University → Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford, California (United States) | 56.02 | 2 | 0.23 |
| 54 | Stockholms Universitet → Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholm, Sweden | 56.32 | 2 | 0.24 |
| 55 | Cornell University → Department of Economics, Ithaca, New York (United States) | 56.61 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 56 | Cornell University → Johnson Graduate School of Management, Ithaca, New York (United States) | 56.70 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 57 | Maastricht University → School of Business and Economics, Maastricht, Netherlands | 57.99 | 7 | 0.81 |
| 58 | Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" → Facoltà di Economia, Roma, Italy | 58.49 | 8 | 1.72 |
| 59 | London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom | 59.68 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 60 | Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich, Switzerland | 59.77 | 4 | 0.12 |
| 61 | Yale University → Economics Department, New Haven, Connecticut (United States) | 60.68 | 3 | 0.64 |
| - | Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" → Facoltà di Economia → Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, Roma, Italy | 60.71 | 8 | 1.58 |
| 62 | University of Minnesota → Department of Economics, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States) | 60.93 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 63 | Central European University → Department of Economics and Business, Wien, Austria | 62.26 | 2 | 0.32 |
| 64 | Australian National University → College of Business and Economics → Research School of Economics → Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis and Research Centre (SPEAR), Canberra, Australia | 64.22 | 1 | 0.04 |
| 65 | Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States) | 64.27 | 3 | 0.12 |
| 66 | Harvard University → Harvard Business School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 64.68 | 1 | 0.21 |
| - | Harvard University → Harvard Business School → Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 65.70 | 1 | 0.21 |
| 67 | Pennsylvania State University → Smeal College of Business Administration, State College, Pennsylvania (United States) | 66.30 | 1 | 0.25 |
| - | Pennsylvania State University → Smeal College of Business Administration → Laboratory for Economics Management and Auctions (LEMA), State College, Pennsylvania (United States) | 67.40 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 68 | Collège de France → Centre de Recherche sur l'Économie de l'Innovation, Paris, France | 67.90 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 69 | New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States) | 68.78 | 1 | 0.18 |
| 70 | University of Wisconsin-Madison → Economics Department, Madison, Wisconsin (United States) | 70.91 | 2 | 0.53 |
| 71 | Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck → Fakultät für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, Innsbruck, Austria | 71.16 | 6 | 1.35 |
| 72 | University of California-Irvine → Department of Economics, Irvine, California (United States) | 71.42 | 2 | 0.17 |
| - | Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi → Dipartimento di Analisi delle Politiche e Management Pubblico, Milano, Italy | 71.74 | 3 | 0.57 |
| 73 | University of Bristol → School of Economics, Bristol, United Kingdom | 72.01 | 5 | 0.96 |
| - | Aarhus Universitet → Institut for Økonomi → Nationalökonomisk Institut, Aarhus, Denmark | 72.28 | 2 | 0.48 |
| 74 | George Mason University → Economics Department, Fairfax, Virginia (United States) | 73.18 | 3 | 0.71 |
| - | Chapman University → Argyros College of Business and Economics → Economic Science Institute (ESI), Orange, California (United States) | 73.32 | 9 | 1.17 |
| - | Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main → Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft → Abteilung Management und Mikroökonomik, Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 75.28 | 3 | 0.74 |
| 75 | Università degli Studi di Torino → Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica "Cognetti de Martiis", Torino, Italy | 75.33 | 6 | 1.21 |
| 76 | Tufts University → Department of Economics, Medford, Massachusetts (United States) | 75.59 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 77 | Indiana University → Department of Economics, Bloomington, Indiana (United States) | 77.68 | 2 | 0.42 |
| 78 | Università degli Studi di Verona → Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Verona, Italy | 78.03 | 6 | 1.77 |
| - | Göteborgs Universitet → Handelshögskolan → Institutionen för Nationalekonomi med Statistik, Göteborg, Sweden | 79.04 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 78 | Göteborgs Universitet → Handelshögskolan, Göteborg, Sweden | 79.04 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 80 | Columbia University → Graduate School of Business, New York City, New York (United States) | 80.04 | 2 | 0.22 |
| - | London School of Economics (LSE) → Department of Social Policy, London, United Kingdom | 80.57 | 5 | 0.38 |
| - | Australian National University → College of Business and Economics → Research School of Economics, Canberra, Australia | 81.53 | 3 | 0.26 |
| 80 | Australian National University → College of Business and Economics, Canberra, Australia | 81.53 | 3 | 0.26 |
| 82 | Università degli Studi di Bergamo → Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Bergamo, Italy | 82.02 | 4 | 1.29 |
| 83 | Universität Basel → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Basel, Switzerland | 82.22 | 4 | 0.37 |
| 84 | University of Michigan → Economics Department, Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States) | 83.99 | 4 | 0.48 |