Field · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Japan
Economics, Econometrics and Finance research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Economics, Econometrics and Finance research in 2022–2025 (#322 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and Kobe University.
- Japan's world rank
- #29 of 110 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 6.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 18.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 17
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Economics, Econometrics and Finance in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of TokyoTokyo | #322 | 22.8 | 22.0% | 329 |
| 2 | Kyoto UniversityKyoto | #502 | 16.9 | 23.1% | 195 |
| 3 | Kobe UniversityKobe | #514 | 16.6 | 23.7% | 154 |
| 4 | Waseda UniversityTokyo | #683 | 12.8 | 20.8% | 185 |
| 5 | Keio UniversityTokyo | #751 | 11.5 | 22.8% | 152 |
| 6 | Nagoya UniversityNagoya | #767 | 11.2 | 28.9% | 112 |
| 7 | Kyushu UniversityFukuoka | #776 | 11.1 | 26.1% | 114 |
| 8 | Hiroshima UniversityHiroshima | #777 | 11.0 | 32.4% | 77 |
| 9 | Hitotsubashi UniversityTokyo | #785 | 10.9 | 18.7% | 182 |
| 10 | Ritsumeikan UniversityKyoto | #1,136 | 6.0 | 18.2% | 90 |
| 11 | Tohoku UniversitySendai | #1,145 | 5.9 | 17.7% | 121 |
| 12 | Asian Development Bank InstituteTokyo | #1,220 | 5.0 | 18.2% | 82 |
| 13 | The University of OsakaOsaka | #1,342 | 3.7 | 15.4% | 81 |
| 14 | University of TsukubaTsukuba | #1,456 | 2.7 | 14.7% | 83 |
| 15 | Chuo UniversityHachiōji | #1,457 | 2.6 | 15.5% | 86 |
| 16 | National Tax CollegeTokyo | #1,534 | 2.0 | 12.4% | 88 |
| 17 | Doshisha UniversityKyoto | #1,660 | 90.0 | 9.3% | 67 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Economics, Econometrics and Finance researchers in Japan?
Takeo Hoshi, A. van Witteloostuijn and Masahisa Fujita rank highest among researchers based in Japan.
- 1Takeo Hoshi#38,036 worldwide overall701 citations · 25 works
- 2A. van Witteloostuijn#44,005 worldwide overall733 citations · 32 works
- 3Masahisa Fujita#45,683 worldwide overall463 citations · 41 works
- 4Masaaki Kijima#54,985 worldwide overall322 citations · 25 works
- 5Takatoshi Tabuchi#57,797 worldwide overall292 citations · 29 works
- 6Shinichiro Fujimori#57,895 worldwide overall1k citations · 27 works
- 7Alex Coad#58,815 worldwide overall671 citations · 43 works
- 8Fukunari Kimura#140,252 worldwide overall278 citations · 45 works
- 9Farhad Taghizadeh–Hesary#161,710 worldwide overall681 citations · 54 works
- 10Michael J. Moore#163,820 worldwide overall305 citations · 37 works
- 11Takatoshi Ito#175,991 worldwide overall494 citations · 114 works
- 12Keijiro Otsuka#180,195 worldwide overall415 citations · 27 works
- 13Koichi Futagami#285,723 worldwide overall202 citations · 33 works
- 14Peter Morgan#332,298 worldwide overall104 citations · 27 works
- 15Tsutomu Watanabe#345,140 worldwide overall497 citations · 42 works
How Japan compares with other countries in Economics, Econometrics and Finance