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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Contract Theory and Applications, as of February 2026

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

For Contract Theory and Applications, these are 487 authors affiliated with 1949 institutions.
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RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

1.1516510.82
2Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.31621.79
3National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.045232.07
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

5.57130.65
4Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.8721.41
5London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

7.393584.39
6Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

7.87501.94
7Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

9.94841.84
8Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

12.661894.74
9Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

12.99581.86
10Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

13.021834.82
11Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

13.39691.36
12Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

16.05651.32
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

16.651122.7
13Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

17.12521.15
14Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

17.67861.46
15Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

18.421852.27
16Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

19.241853.69
---Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

20.87301.17
17HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

21.34412.12
18Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

23.72601.02
19Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

24.3661.26
20IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra

Barcelona, Spain

25.03180.36
21Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

27.22691.71
22Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

27.31472.11
23Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

27.67600.92
---Finance and Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

33.81260.47
24Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

34.47532.08
25Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

36.372211.82
26Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

37.29630.37
27Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

37.56121.4
28UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

38.15872.97
29Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER, CEPS/INSTEAD)

Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

38.1610291.62
30Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

38.21612.96
---School of Economics, UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

39.41512.97
31Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

40.58502.31
---Départment Économie et Sciences de la Décision, HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

40.65170.93
32Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

41.38581.88
33Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

42.21112.3
---IZA Network @ LISER, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER, CEPS/INSTEAD)

Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

43.029871.4
34Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

43.29510.8
35Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

47.02340.48
36Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

47.44872.76
37Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

47.81051.89
38Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

48.321172.86
39Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

52.04511.94
40Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

52.76521.58
41Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

53.16560.31
42Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

53.22712.93
43Monash Business School, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

54.232022.59
44World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

57.736392.23
45Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

58.22211.38
46Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

58.52561.01
47Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

58.63511.84
48Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

59.3520.78
---Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

59.73662.66
49Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

61.4751.93
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

61.611012.24
50Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

62.32710.73
51Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

62.46510.96
52Economics Department, University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

63.07541.73
53Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

64.531254.82
53Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

64.531003.36
55Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

64.7451.1
56Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

65.97221.3
---Finance Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

68.6491.12
57Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

70.29670.66
58School of Economics, University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

72.81501.26
59School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

74.841411.08
60Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

75.39631.21
---Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

75.69473.01
61European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

76.192781.51
62Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

76.6280.52
63Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

76.75480.43
---Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

77.89481.23
---Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

79.3270.66
64Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

83.08301.96
65School of Management, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

84.23420.54
66Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

87.5912.28
---Department of Economics, Monash Business School, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

89.25831.91
67Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

89.37641.45
68Department of Economics, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

89.71752.05
---Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa, Scuola di Economia e Management, Università degli Studi di Firenze

Firenze, Italy

89.74673.04
69Scuola di Economia e Management, Università degli Studi di Firenze

Firenze, Italy

89.74913.04
70Economics Department, Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

91.13521.92
71Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

92.151060.99
72Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

92.374000.49
---CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business, School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

92.82930.89
73Federal Reserve Bank of New York

New York City, New York (USA)

94.511010.81
---Institut für Wirtschaftstheorie I, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

97.3930.57
---Abteilung Finanzen, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

97.89150.51
74Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (USA)

98.76410.54
75School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

98.81191.65
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

101.86550.68
76Department of Economics, University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (USA)

102.49362.26
77London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

102.77320.54
78Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

105.73952.33
---Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

107.19900.14
79Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

107.78702.28
80Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

109.48450.61
81Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

109.53160.27
---Finance Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

110.67190.1
82School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

110.89351.09
83Economics Department, University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (USA)

113.14150.22
84Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Heinriche-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

113.73552.2
85Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

117.03740.97
86Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

117.46260.33
---Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Heinriche-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

118.78482.16
87Department of Economics, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

119.09530.68
88Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

119.77460.93
89Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

120.22602.11
90Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (USA)

123.46490.6
91Business School, Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

123.54510.52
---China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

125.87371.67
92Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM), Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

127.321351.42
93Wellington School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

127.94452.51
94Bayes Business School, City St George's

London, United Kingdom

128.14460.68
95Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

128.43110.13
96Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

129.871314.06
---Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

130.1780.56
97Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

130.54620.42
98Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

133.21900.45
99Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

134.821543.79
100Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

135.75440.21
101Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

136.2490.39
---Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

138441.65
102Economics Department, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Beer-Sheva, Israel

138.45221.41
---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

138.79491.33
103Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (USA)

142.18371.06
104Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

147.471201.34
105Department of Economics, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

150.59441.04
106International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

151.385411.35
107Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

151.57480.94
108Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

152.72400.33
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

155.14541.21
---Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business, City University

Kowloon, Hong Kong

155.85201.02
109College of Business, City University

Kowloon, Hong Kong

155.85241.02
---Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

157.91221.73
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

158.551470.46
110Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

158.9551.46
---Finance Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

161.31110.35
111Management School, Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

162.14692.13
112Business School, University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

162.79914.11
---Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica, Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

163.96351.13
113School of Business, Leicester University

Leicester, United Kingdom

164.04421.9
114Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

165.42231.67
115Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

166.63361.3
---Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

167.07130.92
116BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

167.24561.78
117Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

168.941911.91
117Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

168.94450.84
119Business School, University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

170.7592.49
120Robins School of Business, University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

171.51240.49
---Economics Department, Robins School of Business, University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

171.51230.49
121Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

172.75551.35
---Department of Management, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

174.75120.57
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

176.33200.27
---Institutt for foretaksøkonomi, Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

176.66533.68
122École d'Économie d'Aix-Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

177.411262.11
123Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

179.282081.5
---Dipartimento di Economia "Ettore Bocconi", Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

180330.75
124Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

181.03261.35
125Saïd Business School, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

181.1260.27
126School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

182.031341.86
127Faculté des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

183.18571.86
128Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

183.53300.43
129Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

184.761222.05
130Department of Economics, University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (USA)

186.9390.18
---Finance, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

188.05120.67
131Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Università degli Studi di Bergamo

Bergamo, Italy

188.13231.22
---Dipartimento di Finanza, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

188.63300.53
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

189.66300.71
132Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application (THEMA), Université de Cergy-Pontoise

Cergy-Pontoise, France

190.16611.96
133Gordon Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada

191.03481.48
---Department of Economics and Finance, Gordon Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada

191.03401.48
134Department of Economics, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

191.2720.88
---Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

191.97351.42
135Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

192.07340.66
---Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

192.16401.14
136W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

192.16511.14
137HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Montréal, Canada

193.63410.97
138Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

193.79450.98
139Argyros College of Business and Economics, Chapman University

Orange, California (USA)

193.86481.16
140Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

194.24270.35
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

195.11360.97
141New Economic School (NES)

Moscow, Russia

195.13433.24
---Department of Economics, Management School, Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom

195.67522
142Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Bonn, Germany

196.35190.5
143Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

196.94280.79
---Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

197.04161.58
144Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

197.27590.89
145Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

197.7490.33
146Department of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

198.84381.32
147Department of Economics, Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (USA)

201.58340.98
148Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)

204.15550.7
---Staatswissenschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

206.1180.95
---Economics Discipline Group, Business School, University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

206.45393.21
---Department of Economics, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

206.67220.66
149Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

207.65250.59
150Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

209.873772.12
151Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

211.2880.54
152Eller College of Management, University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (USA)

212.14280.63
---Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

212.6210.37
153Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

212.6260.37
154Fakultät für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

213.19330.97
---Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

213.270.3
155Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

213.71600.42
156Dipartimento di Scienze Economico-Sociali e Matematico-Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

214.77470.8
157School of Economics, University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

215.05591.17
---Economic Science Institute (ESI), Argyros College of Business and Economics, Chapman University

Orange, California (USA)

217.18401.05
---School of Economics and Finance, Wellington School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

217.33352.23
---Wirtschaftstheoretische Abteilung II, Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

219.4320.27
---Economics Department, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (USA)

219.67220.57
---Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

221.53510.41
---Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

222.16160.29
158Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

224.41510.27
159Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

224.97440.68
160Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz

Konstanz, Germany

225.22360.64
---Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

227.76280.38
161Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

228.07580.6
162School of Business, Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

229.94111.13
163Collegio Carlo Alberto, Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

230.64630.94
164Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

230.78510.48
165Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

231.28261.09
166Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

232.25320.55
167ESSEC Business School

Cergy-Pontoise, France

232.67401.11
---Institutt for Finans, BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

232.8231.65
168McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

237.81160.18
---Department of Finance, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

237.8180.18
169Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

2381713.87
170College of Business, Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida (USA)

238.72190.54
---Department of Accounting and Finance, Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

240.0310.5
171Graduate School of Management, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

240.5340.2
---Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

New York City, New York (USA)

247.78660.29
172College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

247.99542.18
---Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

247.99462.18
---Department of Economics, Business School, University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

252.24441.71
173Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Germany

252.51281.24
---Faculty of Finance, Bayes Business School, City St George's

London, United Kingdom

253.62180.38
174Department of Economics, University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

254.19512.09
---Laboratoire d'Économie de Dauphine (LEDa), Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

254.45812.2
175Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (USA)

254.55620.63
176Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen

Tübingen, Germany

256.18401.14
177Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Aziendali "Marco Fanno", Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

256.73581.23
---Finance Department, Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

258.34110.14
178Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

258.34160.14
---Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica CSIC (IAE-CSIC), Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

258.45290.54
179Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi Quantitativi (DEMM), Università degli Studi di Milano

Milano, Italy

259.03621.95
180Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

259.2420.76
---Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics (CeDEx), School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

260.5320.43
181Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

261.461031.45
---Bonn Graduate School of Economics, Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

261.74170.64
---Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

262.66150.69
182Department of Economics, Rice University

Houston, Texas (USA)

262.97210.51
183Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

264.31801.42
184Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

265.991640.96
185School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

271.151050.95
186Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

271.712190.8
---Business Economics, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

276.04100.67
187Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica "Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

276.23500.35
188CESifo

München, Germany

277.913420.42
189Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

283.04320.5
190School of Economics, University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

283.34971.95
---Groupe de Recherche en Économie Mathématique et Quantitative (GREMAQ), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

283.64280.82
---Department of Economics, Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)

284.44460.6
191Department of Economics, University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (USA)

286.55240.64
192Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

286.65280.67
193Department of Economics, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

287.9400.61
194Schulich School of Business, York University

Toronto, Canada

288.7970.65

The rankings

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

For Contract Theory and Applications, these are 487 authors affiliated with 1949 institutions.
All authors classified in this field.

RankAuthorScore
1Jean Tirole

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

1.34
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)

3.37
3David Martimort

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

3.55
4Xavier Vives

IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra, Barcelona, Spain

4.29
5Oliver D. Hart

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

5.91
6Alex Edmans

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

8.5
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)

8.81
9Ernst Fehr

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

10.02
10Stephen Morris

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

10.48
11Lars A Stole

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

10.68
12Jean Charles Rochet

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

11.11
13James M Malcomson

Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

12.42
14Patrick Rey

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

13.92
15Daron Acemoglu

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

15.12
16Dirk Bergemann

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

15.66
17Bruno R Biais

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

16.82
18Boyan Jovanovic

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

18.24
19Roland Strausz

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

18.48
20Roland J. Benabou

Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)
IZA Network @ LISER, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER, CEPS/INSTEAD), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

20.07
21Johannes Hoerner

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

20.3
22Alessandro Pavan

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

22.49
23Klaus M. Schmidt

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

22.92
24David E. M. Sappington

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

23.45
25George J. Mailath

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

23.55
26Xavier Gabaix

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

24.32
27Philippe Aghion

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

25.85
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

27.94
29Roman Inderst

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

29.25
30W. Bentley Macleod

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

30.79
31Robert Shimer

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

31.45
32Helmut Bester

Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

32.51
33Elisabetta Iossa

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

33.15
34Robert M. Townsend

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

33.64
35Bruno Jullien

Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse, France

36.42
36Piero Gottardi

Economics Department, University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom

41.29
37Emmanuel Farhi †

44.08
38Aleh Tsyvinski

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

45.99
39David Huffman

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

46.79
40Marco Pagano

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

49.94
41Zhiguo He

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

50.67
42Varadarajan Chari

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

52.16
43Michael Steven Weisbach

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

52.18
44Mikhail Golosov

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

52.29
45Fabian Herweg

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

54.13
46Richard Holden

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

54.18
47Erzo F.P. Luttmer

Economics Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

55.02
48Jacob K Goeree

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

55.37

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