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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Contract Theory and Applications, as of December 2025

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Top 10% institutions in the field of Contract Theory and Applications

For Contract Theory and Applications, these are 516 authors affiliated with 1940 institutions.
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RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

1.1216310.91
2Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.31621.83
3National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

4.895112.06
4Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.54721.41
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

5.68130.65
5Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

8.09511.94
6London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

9.213554.15
7Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

9.95831.83
8Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

11.741854.65
9Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

12.411884.77
10Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

13.4581.79
11Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

13.49691.22
12Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

15.5651.33
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

15.621112.73
13Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

16.73871.49
14Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

17.1521.15
15Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

18.541853.69
16Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

19.881852.02
---Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

20.3301.19
17HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

20.66412.16
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

23.32601.02
19Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

23.96661.27
20IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra

Barcelona, Spain

25.53180.36
21Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

27482
22Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

27.74570.92
23Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

29.04681.73
---Finance and Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

32.87260.47
24Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

33.5532.07
25Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

35.752221.72
26Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

37.16612.96
27Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

37.2630.37
28Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

37.4121.4
---Départment Économie et Sciences de la Décision, HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

38.08170.96
29UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

38.58862.93
30Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

38.83571.89
31Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

39.561112.27
---School of Economics, UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

39.89512.93
32Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

42.28482.2
33Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

45.711051.9
34Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

47.279571.09
35Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

49.82521.58
36Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

50.48511.9
37Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

50.53500.76
38Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

50.56892.64
39Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

50.57712.94
40Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

50.62550.32
41Monash Business School, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

52.532022.58
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

53.881032.27
42Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

55.81520.79
43Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

55.941172.9
44Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

56.13350.77
45Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

56.671264.89
46Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

57.83211.38
47Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

57.99561.02
48Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

59.18710.73
49Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

59.44511.81
50Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

60.851.1
51Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

611003.36
52Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

61.12761.91
53European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

62.412761.55
54Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

63.09500.93
55Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

63.81221.31
56Economics Department, University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

65.06491.76
57Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

67.57670.66
58World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

68.566361.98
---Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

68.9891.12
59School of Economics, University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

69.36481.28
---Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

69.82662.73
60Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

71.42631.25
---Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

72.2473.01
61Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

72.54480.46
---Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

74.38481.23
---Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

75.9270.66
62Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

81.25301.96
63Economics Department, Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

81.95522.02
64School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

82.451421.02
65Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

82.62280.51
66School of Management, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

84.76410.54
---Department of Economics, Monash Business School, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

86.22831.9
67Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

86.63621.45
68Department of Economics, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

87.35742.06
---Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa, Scuola di Economia e Management, Università degli Studi di Firenze

Firenze, Italy

89.25653.05
69Scuola di Economia e Management, Università degli Studi di Firenze

Firenze, Italy

89.25893.05
70School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

92.421201.65
71Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

93.91902.16
72Federal Reserve Bank of New York

New York City, New York (USA)

95.55980.76
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

96.78550.68
73Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

97.643910.45
---Abteilung Finanzen, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

97.81150.51
---Institut für Wirtschaftstheorie I, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

97.9930.54
74Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (USA)

98.81410.54
75Department of Economics, University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (USA)

99.73362.26
76London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

100.4330.53
---CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business, School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

102.34940.84
---Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

102.88900.15
---Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

103.86190.1
77Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

105.31440.61
78School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

107.3331.09
79Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

108.32721.1
80Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

109.35702.38
81Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Heinriche-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

109.98552.21
82Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

110.071040.91
83Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

110.11952.33
84Economics Department, University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (USA)

111.67150.22
85Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

112.01470.96
86Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

112.55150.27
---Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Heinriche-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

114.62482.16
87Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

115.88260.33
88Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

119592.13
89Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (USA)

120.77490.61
90Business School, Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

122.94500.52
91Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM), Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

124.31351.42
92Bayes Business School, City St George's

London, United Kingdom

125.74460.68
---Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

126.580.56
93Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

126.67880.45
94Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

127.03110.13
95Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

128.08640.42
96Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

128.391324.06
97Wellington School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

129.94452.5
98Economics Department, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Beer-Sheva, Israel

131.59221.41
---China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

133.11371.66
99Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

133.21470.38
100Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

133.651211.42
101Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

135.32430.21
---Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM), Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

135.57491.33
---Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

139.44451.42
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

139.55551.29
102Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (USA)

139.68371.07
103Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

145.73480.95
104Department of Economics, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

146.34520.59
105Department of Economics, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

148.06431.04
106Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

148.83390.35
107Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

150.941533.29
108Management School, Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

153.53682.21
---Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business, City University

Kowloon, Hong Kong

153.9201.02
109College of Business, City University

Kowloon, Hong Kong

153.9241.02
---Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

154.68211.73
110Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

155.25561.46
111International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

156.815411.34
112Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

159.08371.37
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

159.361470.46
---Finance Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

159.88110.35
113Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

160.22231.67
114BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

161.33561.79
115Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

163.981901.99
---Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

164.43130.92
116School of Business, Leicester University

Leicester, United Kingdom

164.95431.73
---Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica, Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

165.59360.9
117Business School, University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

166.01592.5
118Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

167.15440.84
119Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

168.33551.35
120Robins School of Business, University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

168.62240.49
---Economics Department, Robins School of Business, University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

168.62230.49
121Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

171.01261.45
---Institutt for foretaksøkonomi, Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

171.62533.68
122École d'Économie d'Aix-Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

171.671272.12
---Department of Management, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

173.64120.56
123Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Università degli Studi di Bergamo

Bergamo, Italy

173.69231.24
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

174.56200.27
124Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

174.75571.87
125Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

176.942111.52
126Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

179.66300.43
---Dipartimento di Economia "Ettore Bocconi", Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

181.38330.75
127Saïd Business School, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

181.54260.27
128HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Montréal, Canada

181.95410.98
129Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application (THEMA), Université de Cergy-Pontoise

Cergy-Pontoise, France

182.24621.92
---Department of Economics, Management School, Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

182.65522.09
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

182.89300.72
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

186.89350.99
---Finance, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

187.62120.68
---Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

187.63351.42
130Department of Economics, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

187.76710.9
---Dipartimento di Finanza, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

188.15300.53
131Department of Economics, University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (USA)

188.9390.18
132Business School, University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

189.46913.88
---Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

190.38161.58
---Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

190.48401.14
133W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

190.48511.14
134Gordon Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada

190.62481.48
---Department of Economics and Finance, Gordon Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada

190.62401.48
135Argyros College of Business and Economics, Chapman University

Orange, California (USA)

191.59481.16
136Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

194.09290.79
137Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

194.35340.66
138Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

194.861222.39
139Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

195.1190.33
140Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

196.06381.32
141Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Bonn, Germany

196.6190.5
---Staatswissenschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

197.0680.99
142Department of Economics, Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (USA)

198.63340.98
143Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

198.78430.97
144Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

199.91270.37
145Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

203.98590.85
---Department of Economics, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

204.78230.66
---Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

204.81210.38
146Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

204.81260.38
147Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

206.033752.14
148School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

207.541351.37
149Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

208.11250.59
150Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

208.8510.29
151Eller College of Management, University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (USA)

210.04280.63
152Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)

211.59550.68
153Dipartimento di Scienze Economico-Sociali e Matematico-Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

212.41470.8
---Wirtschaftstheoretische Abteilung II, Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

213.8820.27
154Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

214.15440.7
---Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

214.73160.29
---Economic Science Institute (ESI), Argyros College of Business and Economics, Chapman University

Orange, California (USA)

214.75401.05
155Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

216.24600.43
156School of Economics, University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

216.35591.17
157Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz

Konstanz, Germany

216.39360.69
---School of Economics and Finance, Wellington School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

217.01352.23
158Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

217.1480.53
---Economics Department, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (USA)

217.73220.56
---Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

219.3870.32
159New Economic School (NES)

Moscow, Russia

219.9412.41
160Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

220.84320.57
161School of Business, Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

222.11111.13
---Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

224.41510.41
---Institutt for Finans, BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

225.12231.65
162Fakultät für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

225.49330.89
163Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

225.63560.63
164ESSEC Business School

Cergy-Pontoise, France

225.78401.12
---Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

227.89270.38
165Collegio Carlo Alberto, Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

228.47630.94
166Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

231.36261.09
167School of Economics, University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

234.34992.09
168McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

235.3160.18
---Department of Finance, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

235.380.18
169Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

237.31703.86
170Graduate School of Management, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

237.6440.2
171College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

239.63542.26
---Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

239.63462.26
---Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica CSIC (IAE-CSIC), Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

239.65280.55
---Department of Accounting and Finance, Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

241.2410.5
172Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

242.12801.48
173Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

243.991760.92
---Economics Discipline Group, Business School, University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

245.45392.98
174Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Germany

245.69281.24
---Department of Economics, Business School, University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

246.22441.72
175Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Aziendali "Marco Fanno", Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

247.62581.24
---Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

New York City, New York (USA)

249.38660.29
176Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen

Tübingen, Germany

249.54391.15
---Faculty of Finance, Bayes Business School, City St George's

London, United Kingdom

250.91180.38
177Department of Economics, University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

251.01512.09
---Bonn Graduate School of Economics, Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

251.79170.64
178Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (USA)

255.68610.63
---Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics (CeDEx), School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

256.8320.43
179School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

256.981040.98
180Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

257.79410.75
181College of Business, Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida (USA)

259.87190.29
---Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

261.29150.69
182Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

2621031.42
183Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

262.55320.52
---Finance Department, Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

262.72110.14
184Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

262.72160.14
185Department of Economics, Rice University

Houston, Texas (USA)

264.43210.51
186Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

266.32500.3
---School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

271.37110.48
187Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

271.922170.8
188Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

274.31640.92
189Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica "Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

275.04500.35
190International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

276.981881.21
---Groupe de Recherche en Économie Mathématique et Quantitative (GREMAQ), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

277.98280.82
191Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

279.021060.57
192Department of Economics, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

283420.62
193Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

283.81280.67
---Business Economics, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

284.78100.62
194Schulich School of Business, York University

Toronto, Canada

284.8970.65

The rankings

Top 10% authors in the field of Contract Theory and Applications

For Contract Theory and Applications, these are 516 authors affiliated with 1940 institutions.
All authors classified in this field.

RankAuthorScore
1Jean Tirole

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

1.33
2Joseph E. Stiglitz

Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)
School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City, New York (USA)

3.2
3David Martimort

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

3.65
4Xavier Vives

IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra, Barcelona, Spain

4.48
5Oliver D. Hart

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

6
6Alex Edmans

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

8.04
7Patrick W. Schmitz

Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität zu Köln, Köln, Germany

8.77
8Peter M. DeMarzo

Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

8.9
9Ernst Fehr

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

9.51
10Lars A Stole

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

10.9
11Stephen Morris

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

11.36
12Jean Charles Rochet

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

11.69
13James M Malcomson

Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

12.37
14Daron Acemoglu

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

14.39
15Patrick Rey

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

14.77
16Dirk Bergemann

Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

16.57
17Bruno R Biais

Départment Économie et Sciences de la Décision, HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales), Jouy-en-Josas, France

17.03
18Roland Strausz

Institut für Wirtschaftstheorie I, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
CESifo, München, Germany

18.96
19Roland J. Benabou

Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)
Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), Bonn, Germany

19.18
20Boyan Jovanovic

Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

19.39
21Johannes Hoerner

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

20.26
22Klaus M. Schmidt

Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany

22.92
23Alessandro Pavan

Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA)

23.06
24Xavier Gabaix

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

23.23
25George J. Mailath

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

23.74
26David E. M. Sappington

Economics Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (USA)

23.85
27Philippe Aghion

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom
Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

24.78
28Viral 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

26.63
29Roman Inderst

Abteilung Finanzen, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

29.9
30Robert Shimer

Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

31.41
31Helmut Bester

Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

31.71
32W. Bentley Macleod

Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

31.83
33Robert M. Townsend

Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

33.92
34Elisabetta Iossa

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

34.24
35Bruno Jullien

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

36.05
36Emmanuel Farhi †

43.7
37Aleh Tsyvinski

Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)
Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

43.93
38Piero Gottardi

Economics Department, University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom

44.9
39Gary Charness †

48.67
40Mikhail Golosov

Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

50.95
41Marco Pagano

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

50.99
42Zhiguo He

Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)

51.7
43Michael Steven Weisbach

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

51.72
44David Huffman

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

51.91
45Varadarajan Chari

Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)
Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

52.46
46Marie Hoerova

European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

54.37
47Fabian Herweg

Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany

55.36
48Mark Armstrong

Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

55.51
49Richard Holden

School of Economics, UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia

55.67
50Benny Moldovanu

Wirtschaftstheoretische Abteilung II, Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany

56.33
51Roberto Serrano

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

56.35

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