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Banque de France

In research, Banque de France stands highest in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#863 of 1,775 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,667 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Finance, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Finance is 73.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,604
of 28,054 · #17,424 all time
Rank in France
#899
of 1,422
Research works
1.4k
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
18.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Banque de France known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #863 of 1,775 22.2%133 #394
Social SciencesDomain #5,667 of 10,521 21.8%177 #2884

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Banque de France sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Banque de France specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Finance takes 73.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. FinanceSubfield · 44.8 works73×
  2. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 32.8 works65×
  3. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 133.0 works31×
  4. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 55.4 works17×
  5. Social SciencesDomain · 176.7 works3.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.34× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.43× its world share, 22 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 30.78× its world share, 133 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 30.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Banque de France?

Ranked on the composite score, Soledad Zignago, Guillaume Gaulier and Gilbert Cette lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Banque de France.

  1. 1 Soledad Zignago France · #97,934 worldwide 398 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Guillaume Gaulier France · #174,588 worldwide 151 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Gilbert Cette France · #232,202 worldwide 250 citations · 102 works
  4. 4 Antonin Bergeaud France · #247,960 worldwide 109 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Hervé Le Bihan France · #303,458 worldwide 168 citations · 49 works
  6. 6 Frédérique Savignac France · #376,150 worldwide 81 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Michel Dietsch France · #395,783 worldwide 54 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Matthieu Bussière France · #427,567 worldwide 92 citations · 33 works
  9. 9 Antoine Jeammaud France · #436,686 worldwide 1 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 Erwan Gautier France · #499,521 worldwide 250 citations · 76 works
All ranked researchers at Banque de France

Which keywords describe research at Banque de France?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Monetary Policy, Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Structural Change, Capital Flows, Liquidity, Panel Data Analysis and Exchange Rate Regimes.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Monetary Policy50▲ 103×9 topics
  2. Economic Growth46▲ 27×16 topics
  3. Fiscal Policy29▲ 67×6 topics
  4. Structural Change26▲ 188×2 topics
  5. Capital Flows22▲ 297×2 topics
  6. Liquidity18▲ 115×3 topics
  7. Panel Data Analysis18▲ 54×3 topics
  8. Exchange Rate Regimes17▲ 283×1 topic
  9. Financial Development17▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Financial Integration17▲ 275×1 topic
  11. Business Cycles16▲ 200×1 topic
  12. Interest Rates16▲ 200×1 topic
  13. Regulation15▲ 14×4 topics
  14. Economic Development15▲ 8.9×13 topics
  15. Financial Crisis14▲ 63×8 topics
  16. Financial Stability13▲ 33×5 topics
  17. Globalization13▲ 3.3×19 topics
  18. Innovation13▲ 6.0×8 topics
  19. Inequality12▲ 26×5 topics
  20. Finance11▲ 29×3 topics
  21. Banking10▲ 118×1 topic
  22. Credit10▲ 118×1 topic
  23. Aggregate Demand10▲ 173×1 topic
  24. Income Distribution10▲ 150×1 topic
  25. International Trade9▲ 30×4 topics
  26. Labor Market8▲ 14×9 topics
  27. Stock Market8▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Asset Pricing8▲ 44×2 topics
  29. Financialization8▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Energy Transition8▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Risk Management7▲ 7.5×7 topics
  32. Global Economy7▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Economic Policy Uncertainty7▲ 55×1 topic
  34. Oil Price Shocks7▲ 55×1 topic
  35. Financial Performance7▲ 5.9×4 topics
  36. R&D7▲ 42×3 topics
  37. Technological Change7▲ 85×2 topics
  38. Asset Allocation6▲ 68×2 topics
  39. Community Engagement6▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Territorial Governance6▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Banque de France publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Financial Crisis and Policies, Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Banking stability, regulation, efficiency and Economic Theory and Policy.

Global Financial Crisis and Policies: 17 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 16 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 10 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy: 10 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Volatility: 7 fractional worksClimate Change Policy an…6Climate Change Policy and Economics: 6 fractional worksGlobal trade and economics: 5 fractional worksEuropean Monetary and Fiscal Policies: 5 fractional worksEconomic theories and models: 5 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth: 5 fractional works
FinanceGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and Econometrics

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 17 works
  2. 2 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 16 works
  3. 3 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 10 works
  4. 4 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 10 works
  5. 5 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  6. 6 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  7. 7 Global trade and economics General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 5 works
  8. 8 European Monetary and Fiscal Policies Finance 5 works
  9. 9 Economic theories and models Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  10. 10 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 5 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available64.6%not open35.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.1%domestic only71.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Banque de France's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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