TABLE 1. Ranking of Institutions by Theoretical Econometrics Publications, 1989-1995

Rank

University

Standard-
ized page count

Number
of
articles

Number
of
authors

Rank

Productivity

Econometric theory

All econometrics

Economics

1980-
1988

1980-
1985

1989-
1995

1984-
1993

Measure

Rank

1 Yale

1,438.39

76

23

1

4

1

11

62.54

6

2 LSE, UK

577.38

44

20

2

1

7

NR

28.87

50

3 MIT

478.29

28

9

3

3

3

4

53.14

10

4 Michigan

470.22

23

12

41

35

9

8

39.18

26

5 UC-San Diego

438.42

43

17

9

8

8

29

25.79

68

6 Minnesota

343.41

28

15

6

5

12

20

22.89

89

7 Tilburg University, Netherlands

321.39

36

13

85

101

23

NR

24.72

77

8 Harvard

321.24

23

9

12

14

4

1

35.69

31

9 Chicago

311.76

21

13

5

2

2

2

23.98

79

10 Rochester

308.45

19

9

32

23

13

14

34.27

33

11 Princeton

302.42

17

9

8

13

6

7

33.60

34

12 Stanford

285.39

17

12

11

9

11

6

23.78

82

13 University of Montreal, Canada

279.05

26

6

31

28

20

NR

46.51

16

14 Australian National University

273.29

25

13

7

7

42

NR

21.02

106

15 Northwestern

267.14

20

9

55

37

10

5

29.68

47

16 Erasmus University, Netherlands

263.19

25

12

44

38

36

NR

21.93

99

17 University of Wisconsin, Madison

254.83

22

12

4

6

15

15

21.24

103

18 North Carolina State

249.20

21

7

13

10

19

36

35.60

32

19 Texas A&M

229.62

32

10

52

46

29

33

22.96

87

20 Oxford, UK

226.25

13

7

70

80

16

NR

32.32

35

21 INSEE, France

204.58

16

8

NR

NR

49

NR

25.57

69

22 University of Iowa

204.38

24

9

39

42

26

34

22.71

90

23 UCLA

201.99

16

8

15

12

24

10

25.25

71

24 Michigan State

200.87

21

5

27

26

38

30

40.17

25

25 University of Copenhagen, Denmark

196.78

10

2

NR

152

54

NR

98.39

2

26 University of Southern California

190.42

11

4

43

71

34

25

47.60

13

27 Monash University, Australia

185.97

18

8

14

18

67

NR

23.25

85

28 University of Pennsylvania

185.46

15

7

17

22

5

3

26.49

62

29 New York University

180.83

15

9

88

136

14

13

20.09

114

30 University of Maryland

179.92

13

4

58

61

41

23

44.98

19

31 Cambridge, UK

177.81

20

8

18

16

28

NR

22.23

95

32 Carnegie-Mellon

169.96

13

10

10

11

18

16

17.00

135

33 University of Helsinki, Finland

160.92

9

1

NR

NR

81

NR

160.92

1

34 Cornell

159.28

17

8

26

19

32

17

19.91

115

35 Rice

158.99

12

6

NR

113

70

75

26.50

61

36 UC-Berkeley

155.59

13

8

21

25

17

9

19.45

117

37 SMU

153.30

15

9

87

NR

30

58

17.03

134

38 University of Toronto, Canada

148.10

12

9

29

30

31

NR

16.46

140

39 University of Illinois, Urbana

147.74

22

10

33

33

40

19

14.77

158

40 Brown

143.60

7

5

NR

NR

45

40

28.72

51

41 Purdue

138.63

12

8

94

72

78

54

17.33

130

42 Virginia Polytechnic

135.54

9

6

NR

118

69

41

22.59

93

43 Boston University

126.96

7

4

84

78

35

27

31.74

37

44 University of Virginia

122.90

8

4

64

63

39

32

30.72

39

45 University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

122.60

11

4

16

21

52

NR

30.65

40

46 University of British Columbia, Canada

121.11

9

8

37

27

37

NR

15.14

154

47 UC-Santa Barbara

120.04

8

5

35

49

57

53

24.01

78

48 Athens University, Greece

118.19

5

2

79

77

90

NR

59.10

8

49 Washington University, St. Louis

117.97

10

4

NR

169

60

47

29.49

49

50 University of Bristol, UK

109.77

11

5

65

66

62

NR

21.95

98

Note: NR = not ranked by this measure.