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Economics, Econometrics and Finance research in United States

University of California, Berkeley ranks first in United States for Economics, Econometrics and Finance research in 2022–2025 (#26 worldwide), followed by North Carolina State University and Harvard University.

United States's world rank
#2
of 110 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
66k
Top-10% rate
20.7%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Economics, Econometrics and Finance in United States?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley #2656.530.1%497
2North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh #2756.040.1%174
3Harvard UniversityCambridge #2855.534.7%590
4Stanford UniversityStanford #3652.128.4%555
5Columbia UniversityNew York #3751.721.5%670
6University of ChicagoChicago #4349.720.0%709
7National Bureau of Economic ResearchCambridge #4748.517.6%595
8Yale UniversityNew Haven #5247.220.3%645
9International Monetary FundWashington D.C. #5845.737.3%501
10Center for Economic and Policy ResearchWashington D.C. #6145.052.4%136
11New York UniversityNew York #7442.520.3%600
12University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia #7741.926.5%460
13Cornell UniversityIthaca #8440.824.3%523
14Federal Reserve Board of GovernorsWashington D.C. #9938.629.6%468
15University of MichiganAnn Arbor #10138.322.7%568
16Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore #10737.527.1%472
17Princeton UniversityPrinceton #11736.328.3%312
18Boston UniversityBoston #12735.230.5%324
19Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge #14433.625.5%308
20Duke UniversityDurham #15033.027.2%432
21University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles #15132.924.7%402
22University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana #16132.125.5%362
23University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles #16531.825.5%372
24World BankWashington #17630.939.6%202
25University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill #18330.410.6%817
26University of WashingtonSeattle #18730.122.1%373
27Georgetown UniversityWashington #20129.125.2%298
28Arizona State UniversityTempe #20628.825.5%318
29Federal ReserveWashington D.C. #21128.525.5%378
30Pennsylvania State UniversityState College #21228.423.3%350
31The University of Texas at AustinAustin #21328.322.6%363
32George Mason UniversityFairfax #21428.317.6%437
33Washington University in St. LouisSt Louis #22327.726.5%283
34University of California San DiegoSan Diego #22527.624.0%232
35Northwestern UniversityEvanston #22727.531.8%221
36University of MinnesotaMinneapolis #24626.428.8%228
37Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick #25026.218.8%387
38Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston #25226.138.1%192
39University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison #26425.523.7%367
40University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park #26625.425.6%253
41University of FloridaGainesville #26725.322.5%317
42University of VirginiaCharlottesville #28324.518.0%291
43The Ohio State UniversityColumbus #30123.723.1%318
44George Washington UniversityWashington #30623.520.7%260
45University of California, IrvineIrvine #31823.021.3%263
46Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing #34721.828.1%242
47University of California, DavisDavis #35321.626.0%200
48Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia #35721.434.1%121
49University of UtahSalt Lake City #36121.323.7%241
50Brown UniversityProvidence #37120.935.1%158
51Indiana University BloomingtonBloomington #37420.825.7%174
52Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette #37720.723.6%250
53Emory UniversityAtlanta #38320.522.9%246
54Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station #38420.527.6%235
55University of PittsburghPittsburgh #42419.122.1%217
56University of GeorgiaAthens #43918.724.2%215
57Georgia State UniversityAtlanta #44418.517.8%220
58Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York #47417.625.4%100
59Florida State UniversityTallahassee #47817.523.8%168
60World Bank GroupWashington D.C. #47917.541.4%92

Institutions in United States 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 United States?

Charles Tilly, Michael E. Porter and Kenneth J. Arrow rank highest among researchers based in United States.

  1. 1Charles Tilly#8 worldwide overall3.7k citations · 25 works
  2. 2Michael E. Porter#19 worldwide overall4.7k citations · 58 works
  3. 3Kenneth J. Arrow#26 worldwide overall5.4k citations · 55 works
  4. 4Amartya Sen#28 worldwide overall4.9k citations · 45 works
  5. 5William Diebold#33 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 70 works
  6. 6Paúl Krugman#35 worldwide overall4.4k citations · 73 works
  7. 7Robert J. Barro#36 worldwide overall7.9k citations · 129 works
  8. 8Joseph E. Stiglitz#43 worldwide overall7.4k citations · 215 works
  9. 9M. Hashem Pesaran#64 worldwide overall9.1k citations · 157 works
  10. 10Gordon Tullock#73 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 50 works
  11. 11Paul A. Samuelson#91 worldwide overall3.6k citations · 91 works
  12. 12Henri Guitton#101 worldwide overall6.9k citations · 31 works
  13. 13Daron Acemoğlu#106 worldwide overall5.7k citations · 128 works
  14. 14William J. Baumöl#108 worldwide overall3.6k citations · 98 works
  15. 15Richard N. Cooper#109 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 80 works

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