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

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Top Institutions

Rank Institution Score Authors Author
Shares
1National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)1.48341.18
2Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)1.8340.45
3New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)2.5361.04
4Duke University → Department of Economics, Durham, North Carolina (United States)4.5220.56
5European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany4.783211.29
6Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)4.8962.49
7Ohio State University → Fisher College of Business, Columbus, Ohio (United States)7.6020.23
-New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Finance Department, New York City, New York (United States)7.7440.31
8Columbia University → Graduate School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)9.1350.53
9University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)9.6020.26
10Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)11.5840.71
11London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom11.6061.00
12University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)11.6540.41
13Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)11.8330.61
-Ohio State University → Fisher College of Business → Department of Finance, Columbus, Ohio (United States)12.4910.16
14Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (United States)12.73112.77
-Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)13.4740.45
15Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)13.5961.04
16Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France16.3361.44
-New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business → Volatility Institute, New York City, New York (United States)16.8910.12
17Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States)17.8540.19
18London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom18.57101.82
19Copenhagen Business School, København, Denmark19.7530.30
20Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom20.32391.02
-Copenhagen Business School → Institut for Finansiering, København, Denmark21.3420.27
21Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Palaiseau, France22.4761.89
22Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland22.77131.34
23Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basel, Switzerland23.50102.51
24Monash University → Monash Business School, Melbourne, Australia23.5771.73
25Bank of Korea, Seoul, South Korea25.3410.15
-Duke University → Fuqua School of Business → Finance Area, Durham, North Carolina (United States)25.5020.27
25Duke University → Fuqua School of Business, Durham, North Carolina (United States)25.5020.27
27World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)27.3671.60
28Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)27.5640.28
29University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Department of Economics, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)29.4230.52
30Banco de España, Madrid, Spain30.98134.07
31Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)31.37103.29
32University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management, Los Angeles, California (United States)31.5540.57
33Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → School of Business and Economics, Amsterdam, Netherlands31.8540.85
-University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Finance Group, Los Angeles, California (United States)35.9230.34
34University of Toronto → Department of Economics, Toronto, Canada36.3510.29
35Lebanese American University → Adnan Kassar School of Business, Beirut/Byblos, Lebanon36.5210.52
-Monash University → Monash Business School → Department of Banking and Finance, Caulfield, Australia36.8010.36
36Northwestern University → Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Evanston, Illinois (United States)37.1730.76
37Bank of England, London, United Kingdom37.46209.60
38International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)38.1361.48
-Northwestern University → Kellogg Graduate School of Management → Department of Finance, Evanston, Illinois (United States)38.1930.76
39Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI), Madrid, Spain38.3520.60
40Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Lausanne, Switzerland39.7972.56
41HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Montréal, Canada40.3830.80
42Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy40.5571.82
43University of Cambridge → Faculty of Economics, Cambridge, United Kingdom42.9930.26
44University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Kenan Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)44.1420.41
-Princeton University → Department of Economics → Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)45.5430.28
45Universiteit van Amsterdam → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Amsterdam, Netherlands45.6173.32
46Chinese Academy of Sciences → Institutes of Science and Development, Beijing, China45.6910.44
47City University of New York (CUNY) → Baruch College → Zicklin School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)46.9510.50
48Aarhus Universitet → Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus, Denmark47.0782.00
-University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business → Finance Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)47.8920.38
48University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)47.8920.38
-Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Institut de Banque et Finance (IBF), Lausanne, Switzerland50.5141.30
50Trinity College Dublin → School of Business, Dublin, Ireland51.7210.26
51Johns Hopkins University → Department of Economics, Baltimore, Maryland (United States)51.9430.18
52HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Jouy-en-Josas, France51.9720.65
53Université de Montréal → Département de Sciences Économiques, Montréal, Canada52.7710.46
-London School of Economics (LSE) → Financial Markets Group (FMG), London, United Kingdom53.0320.74
-Federal Reserve Bank of New York → Research and Statistics Group, New York City, New York (United States)53.4961.23
54Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam → Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Rotterdam, Netherlands53.8331.43
55Temple University → Fox School of Business and Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)54.4410.62
56Banque de France, Paris, France55.22123.83
57Banca d'Italia, Roma, Italy55.75188.13
58University of Pretoria → Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, Pretoria, South Africa57.7410.14
59Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy58.0140.12
60New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)58.3210.11
61Vanderbilt University → Department of Economics, Nashville, Tennessee (United States)58.7410.14
-University of Pretoria → Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences → Department of Economics, Pretoria, South Africa58.9510.14
62Universiteit van Tilburg → School of Economics and Management, Tilburg, Netherlands62.8071.10
63Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (United States)63.1351.21
-London Business School (LBS) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom63.3720.13
64Université Catholique de Louvain → Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium64.1852.61
65KU Leuven → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Leuven, Belgium65.0462.06
66European University Institute → Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), Firenze, Italy66.2910.08
67University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)66.3110.04
68University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business, Berkeley, California (United States)66.4520.16
-Université d'Orléans → Faculté de droit, d'économie et de gestion → Laboratoire d'Économie d'Orléans (LEO), Orléans, France67.1421.56
68Université d'Orléans → Faculté de droit, d'économie et de gestion, Orléans, France67.1421.56
-University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business → Finance Group, Berkeley, California (United States)69.7610.16
70Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS) → Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Roma, Italy70.4151.07
71Tsinghua University → PBC School of Finance, Beijing, China71.5510.35
72Yale University → Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)71.7820.05
73University of Cambridge → Judge Business School, Cambridge, United Kingdom71.9420.36
74Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt, Germany73.28113.67
75Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Zürich, Switzerland73.5950.72
76University of Wisconsin-Madison → School of Business, Madison, Wisconsin (United States)73.8731.09
77Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main → Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany76.3160.84
78Università Ca' Foscari Venezia → Dipartimento di Economia, Venezia, Italy77.7950.88
-Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält → Institut für Banking und Finance (Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen), Zürich, Switzerland78.3140.47
79Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Napoli, Italy78.9730.25

Top Authors

Rank Author Score
1Robert F. Engle1.33
2John Y. Campbell
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
3.14
3Tim Bollerslev
Duke University → Department of Economics, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
3.85
4Stephen J. Brown
New York University (NYU) → Stern School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)
5.88
5Robert J. Barro
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
6.74
6Francis Diebold
University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
7.04
7René M. Stulz (Rene M. Stulz)
Ohio State University → Fisher College of Business → Department of Finance, Columbus, Ohio (United States)
7.31
8Lasse Heje Pedersen
Copenhagen Business School → Institut for Finansiering, København, Denmark
8.85
9Viral 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
13.09
10Campbell Harvey
Duke University → Fuqua School of Business → Finance Area, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
13.91
11Rangan Gupta
University of Pretoria → Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences → Department of Economics, Pretoria, South Africa
14.13
12William Goetzmann
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
16.80
13Elie I. Bouri
Lebanese American University → Adnan Kassar School of Business, Beirut/Byblos, Lebanon
18.87
14Hyun Song Shin
Bank of Korea, Seoul, South Korea
19.42
15Torben G. Andersen
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
20.07
16Brian M. Lucey
Trinity College Dublin → School of Business, Dublin, Ireland
21.74
17Georges Dionne
HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Montréal, Canada
22.35
18Geert Bekaert
Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)
22.46
19Robert J. Shiller23.11
20Christian S. Gourieroux
University of Toronto → Department of Economics, Toronto, Canada
23.88
21Andrew W. Lo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
24.53
22Darrell Duffie
Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)
25.47
23Anat Admati
Stanford University → Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California (United States)
26.24
24Qiang Ji
Chinese Academy of Sciences → Institutes of Science and Development, Beijing, China
26.86
25Peter F. Christoffersen †27.17
26Ross Levine
Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States)
27.38
27Peter P. Carr †28.77
28Michael McAleer †29.13
29Stefano Giglio
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
31.32
30Carmen Reinhart
Harvard University → Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
32.08
31Til Schuermann35.10
32Asli Demirguc-Kunt
World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
35.24
33John Cummins
Temple University → Fox School of Business and Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
35.68
34Christophe Hurlin
Université d'Orléans → Faculté de droit, d'économie et de gestion → Laboratoire d'Économie d'Orléans (LEO), Orléans, France
36.71
35Liuren Wu
City University of New York (CUNY) → Baruch College → Zicklin School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)
38.29
36Anil Kashyap
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
39.38
37Steven Ongena
Universität Zürich → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält → Institut für Banking und Finance (Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen), Zürich, Switzerland
Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland
40.81
38Motohiro Yogo
Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
41.88
39Andrew Patton
Duke University → Department of Economics, Durham, North Carolina (United States)
42.62
40K. Geert Rouwenhorst
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
43.72
41Jon Danielsson
London School of Economics (LSE) → Financial Markets Group (FMG), London, United Kingdom
45.10
42W Kip Viscusi
Vanderbilt University → Department of Economics, Nashville, Tennessee (United States)
45.44
43René Garcia (Rene Garcia)
Université de Montréal → Département de Sciences Économiques, Montréal, Canada
45.49
44Suleyman Basak
London Business School (LBS), London, United Kingdom
45.62
45Jean Charles Rochet
Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France
46.01
46Markus K. Brunnermeier
Princeton University → Department of Economics, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
49.85
47Christian Lundblad
University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Kenan Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
50.11
48Kevin Stiroh
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, New York (United States)
50.77
49Francis A. Longstaff
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Finance Group, Los Angeles, California (United States)
51.01
50Tobias Adrian
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
52.33
51Alain Monfort
Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), Palaiseau, France
52.51
52Andrew 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)
54.71
53Wolfgang Karl Härdle (Wolfgang Karl Haerdle)
Humboldt-Universität Berlin → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Berlin, Germany
Humboldt-Universität Berlin → Center for Applied Statistics and Econometrics (CASE), Berlin, Germany
56.68
54Iftekhar Hasan
Fordham University → Gabelli School of Business, New York City, New York (United States)
Suomen Pankki, Helsinki, Finland
58.23
55Andre Lucas
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → School of Business and Economics, Amsterdam, Netherlands
59.32
56Josef Zechner
WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Wien, Austria
59.80
57Steven Davis
Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States)
60.14
58Scott R. Baker
University of Wisconsin-Madison → School of Business → Department of Finance, Investment and Banking, Madison, Wisconsin (United States)
60.30
59Luigi Zingales
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
61.40
60Massimo Guidolin
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi → Dipartimento di Finanza, Milano, Italy
62.54
61Lubos Pastor
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
62.76
62Simon Gilchrist
New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States)
62.85
63Sweder van Wijnbergen (Sweder Wijnbergen)
Universiteit van Amsterdam → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam, Netherlands
64.23
64Mohammad Hashem Pesaran
University of Southern California → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States)
64.66
65Javier Suárez (Javier Suarez)
Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI), Madrid, Spain
65.41
66Takatoshi Ito †65.59
67Stefan Nagel
University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States)
70.52
68Patrick Bolton
Columbia University → Graduate School of Business → Finance and Economics Department, New York City, New York (United States)
71.19
69Oliver Bruce Linton
University of Cambridge → Faculty of Economics, Cambridge, United Kingdom
72.49
70Peter Hansen
University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill → Department of Economics, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
72.55
71Martin Eling
Universität St. Gallen → School of Finance → Institut für Versicherungswirtschaft, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
72.77
72Yacine Ait-Sahalia
Princeton University → Department of Economics → Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton, New Jersey (United States)
72.99
73Jianqing 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)
74.12
74Jessica A. Wachter
University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of Business → Finance Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
75.37
75Xavier Gabaix
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
75.72
76Michel Dacorogna76.15
77Amit Goyal
Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Institut de Banque et Finance (IBF), Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland
77.08
78Gary Gorton
Yale University → School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut (United States)
77.97
79Thorsten Beck
European University Institute → Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), Firenze, Italy
78.33
80Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad
Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
78.90
81John Cotter78.99
82Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan
University of Portsmouth → Portsmouth Business School → Economics and Finance Group, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
83.22
83Christian Pierdzioch
Helmut Schmidt Universität Hamburg → Fächergruppe Volkswirtschaftslehre, Hamburg, Germany
85.77
84Söhnke M. Bartram (Sohnke M. Bartram)
University of Warwick → Warwick Business School → Finance Group, Coventry, United Kingdom
85.89
85Siem Jan Koopman
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → School of Business and Economics → Afdeling Econometrie and Operations Research, Amsterdam, Netherlands
86.48
86Michael Gordy
Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
87.67
87Duc Khuong Nguyen
University of Cambridge → Department of Land Economy, Cambridge, United Kingdom
88.27
88Luigi Guiso
Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy
89.24
89Neil Shephard
Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
89.43
90Afees Adebare Salisu
Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan, Nigeria
92.74
91Riza Demirer
Southern Illinois University → Department of Economics and Finance, Edwardsville, Illinois (United States)
92.93
92Hao Zhou
Tsinghua University → PBC School of Finance, Beijing, China
93.17
93Michael Rockinger
Université de Lausanne → Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) → Institut de Banque et Finance (IBF), Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Finance Institute, Genève/Zürich, Switzerland
93.44
94Paul Klemperer
Oxford University → Department of Economics → Economics Group, Nuffield College, Oxford, United Kingdom
Oxford University → Department of Economics, Oxford, United Kingdom
96.10
95Helene Rey
London Business School (LBS) → Department of Economics, London, United Kingdom
96.20
96Christian Gollier
Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France
97.49
97Martin Lettau
University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business → Finance Group, Berkeley, California (United States)
98.89
98Kevin Dowd
Cato Institute, Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
99.00
99Eric Michel Renault99.80
100Lucio Sarno
University of Cambridge → Judge Business School, Cambridge, United Kingdom
99.83
101Simone Manganelli
European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
100.08
102Casper G. de Vries
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam → Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
100.42
103Mark Wohar
University of Nebraska-Omaha → Department of Economics, Omaha, Nebraska (United States)
101.01
104Hui Chen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
101.58
105Nicholas Bloom
Stanford University → Department of Economics, Stanford, California (United States)
101.78
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