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Top 5% Top Level Institutions, as of July 2024

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This ranking is drawn from 4723 institutions. For more details about the methodology used for classifying institutions, see here.

RankInstitutionScoreAuthors
1Federal Reserve System

(United States)

1.57864.24
2Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

2.07188.98
3University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

3.12174.11
4National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

5.72122.3
5Stanford University

Stanford, California (United States)

6.21137.14
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

6.76108.58
7University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)

7.38138.71
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

7.53598
9London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

8.09267.92
10Columbia University

New York City, New York (United States)

9.93143.88
11International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

11.59506.41
12New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (United States)

12.59121.96
13Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (United States)

14.1597.33
14University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

15.57139.75
15Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.44233.5
16Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (United States)

16.4756.28
17Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (United States)

19.4591.26
18Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

20.56187.53
19University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)

22.32124.11
20University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (United States)

23.486.27
21European Central Bank

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

23.71253.88
22Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (United States)

25110.81
23University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)

27.3499.09
24Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

28.95156.29
25Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

29164.35
26Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (United States)

29.6853.46
27Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

30.66458.46
28Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

30.84145.89
29University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

31.79132.89
30Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)

32.67105.67
31University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (United States)

33.2768
32Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)

Barcelona, Spain

33.55155.76
33University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

36.44141.65
34Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (United States)

37.675.04
35Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)

38.0664.92
36University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (United States)

39.8992.54
37University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

41.2586.77
38Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (United States)

43.27122.55
39Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

43.38186.66
40University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

44.07135.61
41University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

44.39127.85
42University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)

44.6394.53
43Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

45.9155.41
44University of California-Davis

Davis, California (United States)

47.7580.96
45Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

48.39324.67
46Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Basel, Switzerland

49.8896.96
47Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

51.14160.48
48Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (United States)

51.8986.55
49Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

53.0553.09
50Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)

56.5488.47
51Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (United States)

56.8861.35
52Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

58.04134.23
53Sciences Po

Paris, France

58.8893.55
54International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

61.37191.72
55Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

65.85237.76
56Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

65.9975.31
57University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

66.49106.83
58University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (United States)

67.1172.83
59Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

67.16151.82
60Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

67.6228.25
61Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (United States)

67.9161.65
62University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)

68.4771.57
63Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

71.65103.02
64University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (United States)

71.9121.07
65University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (United States)

73.4359.8
66Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Bologna, Italy

75.95182.84
67Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

78.797.74
68ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

München, Germany

80.23124.65
69Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

81.2149.54
70Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

81.73116.16
71Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

81.8996.17
72Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)

82.1150.9
73University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)

82.9940.17
74Universitetet i Oslo

Oslo, Norway

83.0477.25
75Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (United States)

83.6259.22
76University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (United States)

83.9468.62
77Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, Sweden

85.6151.61
78KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

85.72126.03
79Københavns Universitet

København, Denmark

85.88111.08
80Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

87.67113.97
81Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

89.75120.65
82Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (United States)

91.169.51
83University of Western Ontario

London, Canada

91.5258.89
84Bank of England

London, United Kingdom

92.26206.9
85Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

92.32129.25
86National University of Singapore (NUS)

Singapore, Singapore

92.9397.08
87Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

9598.86
88Banque de France

Paris, France

95.15181.85
89Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI)

Madrid, Spain

95.5628.98
90Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)

96.3497.58
91Università degli Studi di Torino

Torino, Italy

97.91113.43
92DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

98.05102.63
93UNSW Sydney

Sydney, Australia

100.3179.05
94Queen's University

Kingston, Canada

100.6167.65
95Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST)

Palaiseau, France

100.783.65
96European Commission

Sevilla, Spain

100.88347.48
97Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

101.5452.31
98University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

101.92107.74
99University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

102.92109.84
100Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

104.79108.03
101University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

106.52105.7
102University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (United States)

107.0935.71
103Imperial College

London, United Kingdom

107.1152.22
104Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (United States)

107.856.77
105University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

108.11115.68
106London Business School (LBS)

London, United Kingdom

108.2228.23
107Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (IIE)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

108.2734.74
108University of York

York, United Kingdom

108.38102.18
109Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)

109.32105.6
110Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

109.4177.41
111University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (United States)

112.3931.42
112Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (United States)

114.9853.67
113Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

117.328.5
114Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

München, Germany

119.5580.27
115Bank of Canada

Ottawa, Canada

119.9188.93
116Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

120.22138.46
117"Sapienza" Università di Roma

Roma, Italy

123.73224.97
118University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

124.36104.17
119University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (United States)

124.9738.6
120Deutsche Bundesbank

Frankfurt, Germany

125.23172.06
121Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

125.751.04
122Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

128.41164.64
123Aix-Marseille Université

Aix-en-Provence/Marseille, France

129.79112.29
124George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

130.3790.93
125University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (United States)

130.9938.78
126University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

134.0270.66
127Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)

Bergen, Norway

134.09113.52
128University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)

139.0739.43
129University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

139.72104.88
130European University Institute

Firenze, Italy

140.4937.24
131Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

140.7271.76
132Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bonn, Germany

140.8770.56
133University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (United States)

145.6447.62
134CESifo

München, Germany

147.2743.86
135McGill University

Montréal, Canada

148.6441.27
136Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (United States)

152.1140.09
137University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (United States)

152.3968.92
138HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales)

Jouy-en-Josas, France

154.9840.92
139Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

156.2682.79
140City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (United States)

156.5782.85
141University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

157.1463.63
142Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

157.6777.3
143Tinbergen Instituut

Amsterdam, Netherlands

157.8544.12
144University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (United States)

15883.8
145Lunds Universitet

Lund, Sweden

158.32135.08
146Peking University

Beijing, China

158.481.19
147Universität St. Gallen

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

159.5996.84
148University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

162.8983.13
149University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (United States)

163.6373
150Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)

Wien, Austria

164.1352.26
151WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Wien, Austria

165.1994.28
152University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

167.0566.89
153University of Technology Sydney

Sydney, Australia

170.293.06
154Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

170.5566.78
155Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milano, Italy

170.6295.93
156Istituto Einaudi per l'Economia e la Finanza (EIEF)

Roma, Italy

171.5523.04
157Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

173.11106.53
158Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

173.1952.38
159University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

173.3168.9
160Universiteit Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

174.0471.85
161Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (United States)

174.6156.05
162Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (United States)

176.2228.97
163Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Paris, France

180.32125.84
164Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China

181.7150.84
165Universität Wien

Wien, Austria

182.4360.13
166King's College London

London, United Kingdom

182.9168.78
167University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (United States)

183.3963.53
168Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF)

Napoli, Italy

185.654.68
169Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

Zürich, Switzerland

185.7883.19
170Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Paris, France

186.08158.4
171North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (United States)

189.0650.25
172Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

189.432.69
173University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)

189.551.44
174Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany

191.2159.41
175New York University Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

191.4748.55
176Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, Canada

191.9850.43
177Tsinghua University

Beijing, China

192.4259.9
178Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)

Stockholm, Sweden

192.7271.43
179Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)

Mannheim, Germany

193156.36
180Resources for the Future (RFF)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

193.1245.77
181University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

197.5657.68
182Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti

Bucureşti, Romania

197.85313.33
183Göteborgs Universitet

Göteborg, Sweden

198.3359.7
184Universidade de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

198.5143.3
185University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

200.9644.5
186Universitat de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

201.22128.57
187Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium

202.9121.99
188Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Athens, Greece

203.4993.06
189University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

203.6760.14
190Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

204.0634.8
191Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden

204.460.49
192Fudan University

Shanghai, China

206.3252.37
193SKEMA Business School

Lille, France

208.1949.37
194McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

209.1661.05
195University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (United States)

210.3930.42
196Deakin University

Melbourne, Australia

211.7474.98
197Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

211.8254.45
198University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong

213.5429.98
199Universität Bern

Bern, Switzerland

213.946.12
200BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

213.9551.42
201University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

215.9169.56
202Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

Venezia, Italy

216.02140.67
203Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft - Leibniz Zentrum zur Erforschung globaler ökonomischer Herausforderungen (IfW)

Kiel, Germany

217.0962.22
204National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

217.55453.3
205Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (United States)

218.6541.92
206Copenhagen Business School

København, Denmark

220.3145.25
207Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Bogotá, Colombia

220.7893.42
208George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)

222.3232
209Chapman University

Orange, California (United States)

223.8239.95
210University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)

224.9634.75
211California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)

227.1716.39
212Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

228.0498.92
213Seoul National University

Seoul, South Korea

228.7346.47
214Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (United States)

230.2630.99
215Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma (United States)

230.3460.95
216Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Lisboa, Portugal

231.2886.58
217Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy

232.2361
218University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

233.0368.34
219City University

London, United Kingdom

234.8966.44
220Université de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

236.07103.54
221University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (United States)

236.3131.38
222Uniwersytet Warszawski

Warszawa, Poland

236.84177.26
223Univerzita Karlova v Praze

Praha, Czech Republic

236.86119.78
224Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (United States)

237.9841.71
225Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

238.7435.65
226Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Beijing, China

238.9657
227Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada

239.8663.48
228Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York (United States)

239.9933.7
229University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom

240.6747.24
230University of Texas-Dallas

Dallas, Texas (United States)

243.3828.96
231Kobe University

Kobe, Japan

243.9791.68
232Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

245.8870.8
233University of Reading

Reading, United Kingdom

246.9467.6
234Università degli Studi di Firenze

Firenze, Italy

248.2290.95
235Motu: Economic & Public Policy Research

Wellington, New Zealand

249.0119.13
236University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (United States)

249.5744.29

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