| 1 | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 1 | 40 | 2.26 |
| 2 | Harvard University → Harvard Business School, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 2.14 | 5 | 0.97 |
| 3 | Indiana University → School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Bloomington, Indiana (United States) | 3.29 | 2 | 1.38 |
| 4 | London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom | 3.69 | 18 | 2.07 |
| 5 | World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (United States) | 4.81 | 23 | 5.42 |
| 6 | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 6.46 | 3 | 1.15 |
| - | World Bank Group → Economics Research, Washington, District of Columbia (United States) | 7.83 | 8 | 1.18 |
| 7 | University of Maryland → Department of Economics, College Park, Maryland (United States) | 8.04 | 3 | 0.76 |
| 8 | Government of the United States → Department of Commerce, Washington, District of Columbia (United States) | 9.28 | 14 | 4.44 |
| 9 | Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford, California (United States) | 9.85 | 1 | 0.14 |
| - | Government of the United States → Department of Commerce → Census Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia (United States) | 10.42 | 13 | 4.17 |
| 10 | Brown University → Economics Department, Providence, Rhode Island (United States) | 10.50 | 4 | 0.45 |
| 11 | Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN), Stockholm, Sweden | 10.55 | 17 | 5.02 |
| 12 | University of Chicago → Booth School of Business, Chicago, Illinois (United States) | 10.55 | 5 | 1.18 |
| - | Harvard University → Harvard Business School → Finance Unit, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 12.07 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 13 | George Mason University → Schar School of Policy and Government, Arlington, Virginia (United States) | 12.68 | 3 | 0.77 |
| 14 | Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena → Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Jena, Germany | 14.00 | 5 | 2.21 |
| 15 | University of Notre Dame → Department of Economics, South Bend, Indiana (United States) | 15.06 | 3 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Economics Department, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 15.52 | 2 | 0.09 |
| - | London School of Economics (LSE) → Department of Management, London, United Kingdom | 16.74 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 17 | Oxford University → Saïd Business School, Oxford, United Kingdom | 16.79 | 1 | 0.73 |
| 18 | Vlerick Business School, Gent, Belgium | 17.74 | 7 | 4.05 |
| 19 | Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France | 18.97 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 20 | Universiteit Utrecht → School of Economics, Utrecht, Netherlands | 19.15 | 4 | 2.06 |
| 21 | University of South Carolina → Darla Moore School of Business, Columbia, South Carolina (United States) | 21.18 | 1 | 0.19 |
| - | Government of the United States → Department of Commerce → Census Bureau → Center for Economic Studies, Washington, District of Columbia (United States) | 22.48 | 11 | 2.84 |
| 22 | University of California-San Diego (UCSD) → Department of Economics, La Jolla, California (United States) | 22.81 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) → Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 23.11 | 4 | 1.19 |
| 24 | University of Maryland → Robert H. Smith School of Business, College Park, Maryland (United States) | 23.98 | 2 | 0.65 |
| 25 | Imperial College → Business School, London, United Kingdom | 25.23 | 1 | 0.73 |
| 26 | University of California-Berkeley → Department of Economics, Berkeley, California (United States) | 25.90 | 3 | 0.26 |
| 27 | KU Leuven → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Leuven, Belgium | 26.07 | 11 | 1.93 |
| - | University of North Carolina-Greensboro → Bryan School of Business and Economics → Economics Department, Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) | 27.66 | 3 | 1.17 |
| 27 | University of North Carolina-Greensboro → Bryan School of Business and Economics, Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) | 27.66 | 3 | 1.17 |
| 29 | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Luskin School of Public Affairs, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 30.83 | 3 | 0.54 |
| - | University of Maryland → Robert H. Smith School of Business → Finance Department, College Park, Maryland (United States) | 31.13 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 30 | Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden | 31.45 | 6 | 1.72 |
| 31 | Stevens Institute of Technology → School of Business, Hoboken, New Jersey (United States) | 31.62 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 32 | University of Chicago → Department of Economics, Chicago, Illinois (United States) | 32.48 | 3 | 0.70 |
| 33 | University of Western Ontario → Ivey School of Business, London, Canada | 32.64 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | University of Minnesota → Department of Economics, Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States) | 32.72 | 4 | 0.61 |
| 35 | Arizona State University → School of Public Affairs, Phoenix, Arizona (United States) | 33.03 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 36 | Oxford University → Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford, United Kingdom | 33.81 | 2 | 0.95 |
| 37 | European University Institute → Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), Firenze, Italy | 34.77 | 2 | 0.16 |
| 38 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, United Kingdom | 35.86 | 33 | 0.62 |
| - | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Luskin School of Public Affairs → Public Policy Department, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 35.97 | 1 | 0.43 |
| - | London School of Economics (LSE) → Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London, United Kingdom | 39.32 | 12 | 1.04 |
| - | London School of Economics (LSE) → Financial Markets Group (FMG), London, United Kingdom | 39.33 | 1 | 0.19 |
| 39 | Harvard University → Department of Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States) | 39.44 | 2 | 0.04 |
| 40 | Duke University → Fuqua School of Business, Durham, North Carolina (United States) | 39.53 | 3 | 1.41 |
| 41 | Paris School of Economics, Paris, France | 40.74 | 3 | 0.48 |
| 42 | University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business, Berkeley, California (United States) | 40.88 | 2 | 0.36 |
| 43 | New York University (NYU) → Department of Economics, New York City, New York (United States) | 41.12 | 1 | 0.14 |
| - | University of California-Berkeley → Walter A. Haas School of Business → Economic Analysis & Policy Group (EAP), Berkeley, California (United States) | 41.91 | 2 | 0.36 |
| 44 | Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH), Halle, Germany | 42.39 | 3 | 0.74 |
| 45 | Northwestern University → Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Evanston, Illinois (United States) | 42.74 | 3 | 0.82 |
| 46 | Maastricht University → School of Business and Economics, Maastricht, Netherlands | 44.83 | 6 | 2.06 |
| 47 | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore → Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche, Milano/Piacenza, Italy | 45.24 | 6 | 1.72 |
| 48 | Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna → Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Pisa, Italy | 45.29 | 7 | 1.49 |
| 49 | Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington, District of Columbia (United States) | 46.96 | 5 | 2.19 |
| 50 | SKEMA Business School, Lille, France | 47.51 | 4 | 1.88 |
| 51 | Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF), Roma, Italy | 50.19 | 5 | 1.22 |
| 52 | Universiteit van Tilburg → School of Economics and Management, Tilburg, Netherlands | 50.47 | 4 | 1.11 |
| - | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore → Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche → Dipartimento di Politica Economica, Milano, Italy | 51.26 | 5 | 1.42 |
| 53 | Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH) → Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies, Stockholm, Sweden | 52.93 | 6 | 1.12 |
| 54 | Waseda University → Faculty of Commerce, Tokyo, Japan | 54.45 | 1 | 0.57 |
| 55 | Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam → Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 55.08 | 4 | 1.64 |
| - | Waseda University → Faculty of Commerce → Graduate School of Business and Finance, Tokyo, Japan | 55.45 | 1 | 0.57 |
| - | Stockholm School of Economics → Department of Finance, Stockholm, Sweden | 55.52 | 3 | 0.33 |
| - | Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam → Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen → Capaciteitsgroep Toegepaste Economie, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 56.09 | 4 | 1.64 |
| - | Universiteit van Tilburg → School of Economics and Management → CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business, Tilburg, Netherlands | 56.79 | 3 | 1.06 |
| 56 | University of Toronto → Department of Economics, Toronto, Canada | 57.01 | 5 | 0.49 |
| 57 | Trinity College Dublin → School of Business, Dublin, Ireland | 58.30 | 1 | 0.73 |
| 58 | Pennsylvania State University → Department of Economics, State College, Pennsylvania (United States) | 58.39 | 1 | 0.23 |
| 59 | Universität Augsburg → Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Augsburg, Germany | 58.96 | 1 | 0.60 |
| 60 | Dartmouth College → Tuck School of Business, Hanover, New Hampshire (United States) | 59.09 | 2 | 0.18 |
| - | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) → IZA@LISER Network, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 59.90 | 48 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 59.90 | 48 | 1.14 |
| 62 | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Department of Economics, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 64.05 | 2 | 0.24 |
| 63 | European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 64.53 | 3 | 0.47 |
| - | University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) → Anderson Graduate School of Management → Finance Group, Los Angeles, California (United States) | 65.72 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 64 | Indiana University → Kelley School of Business, Bloomington, Indiana (United States) | 66.21 | 1 | 0.18 |
| - | Maastricht University → School of Business and Economics → Vakgroep Organisatie en Strategie, Maastricht, Netherlands | 66.76 | 1 | 0.65 |
| - | Indiana University → Kelley School of Business → Department of Finance, Bloomington, Indiana (United States) | 67.28 | 1 | 0.18 |
| 65 | Florida Atlantic University → College of Business, Boca Raton, Florida (United States) | 67.67 | 2 | 1.51 |
| 66 | EMLYON Business School, Lyon, France | 68.09 | 2 | 1.13 |
| 67 | Yale University → Economics Department, New Haven, Connecticut (United States) | 68.65 | 4 | 0.92 |
| 68 | Copenhagen Business School, København, Denmark | 69.74 | 5 | 1.81 |
| 69 | University of Alberta → School of Business, Edmonton, Canada | 70.37 | 1 | 0.12 |
| 70 | DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany | 70.66 | 6 | 1.43 |
| 71 | Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna → Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Bologna, Italy | 71.22 | 3 | 0.95 |
| 72 | Universität Potsdam → Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschafltiche Fakultät, Potsdam, Germany | 72.39 | 3 | 0.36 |
| 73 | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen → Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Groningen, Netherlands | 73.30 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 74 | Brock University → Goodman School of Business, St. Catherines, Canada | 73.99 | 1 | 0.83 |
| 75 | Universitetet i Bergen → Institutt for Økonomi, Bergen, Norway | 74.07 | 1 | 0.71 |
| - | Duke University → Fuqua School of Business → Finance Area, Durham, North Carolina (United States) | 74.49 | 1 | 0.18 |
| 76 | Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft - Leibniz Zentrum zur Erforschung globaler ökonomischer Herausforderungen (IfW), Kiel, Germany | 75.24 | 8 | 0.65 |
| - | Universiteit Utrecht → School of Economics → Research Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands | 75.55 | 2 | 0.99 |
| 77 | Columbia University → Graduate School of Business, New York City, New York (United States) | 76.58 | 2 | 1.04 |
| 78 | University of Pennsylvania → Department of Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) | 77.22 | 2 | 0.24 |
| 79 | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam → Amsterdam Global Change Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 77.27 | 1 | 0.40 |
| 80 | Universität Trier → Fach Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Trier, Germany | 77.71 | 1 | 0.46 |