OVERALL RANKING OF ECONOMISTS (TOP 500) 1989-1993

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Note that to compute the rankings I used the same weights I used to compute the 1994-1998 rankings (This implies that it doesn't take into account that the quality of journals might change over time).

Rank Name Average Rank
1 Viscusi,-W.-Kip 27.4545
2 Summers,-Lawrence-H. 27.7273
3 Andrews,-Donald-W.-K. 31.4545
4 Barro,-Robert-J. 32.0909
5 Card,-David 36.2727
6 Krueger,-Alan-B. 41.2727
7 Campbell,-John-Y. 42
8 Matsuyama,-Kiminori 44.3636
9 Caballero,-Ricardo-J. 47.8182
10 Tirole,-Jean 49.9091
11 Krugman,-Paul-R. 51.7273
12 Phillips,-Peter-C.-B. 52.9091
13 Heckman,-James-J. 53.4545
14 Dixit,-Avinash 55.2727
15 McAfee,-R.-Preston 58.4545
16 Shleifer,-Andrei 59.8182
17 Romer,-David-H. 60.1818
18 Shiller,-Robert-J. 63.9091
19 Stiglitz,-Joseph-E. 72.4545
20 Moffitt,-Robert-A. 78.8182
21 Sappington,-David-E.-M. 78.8182
22 Fudenberg,-Drew 87.3636
23 Froot,-Kenneth-A. 88
24 Blanchard,-Olivier-Jean 94.0909
25 Smith,-Bruce-D. 94.6364
26 Helpman,-Elhanan 95.2727
27 Stein,-Jeremy-C. 98.3636
28 Lewbel,-Arthur 100
29 Perron,-Pierre 101.818
30 Peltzman,-Sam 102.909
31 De-Long,-J.-Bradford 103.636
32 Besley,-Timothy 104.545
33 Moulin,-Herve 107.818
34 Rosenzweig,-Mark-R. 113.818
35 Auerbach,-Alan-J. 115.909
36 Robinson,-Peter-M. 124.182
37 Svensson,-Lars-E.-O. 124.364
38 Romer,-Paul-M. 125.182
39 Murphy,-Kevin-M. 126.727
40 Poterba,-James-M. 129.273
41 Benabou,-Roland 131.455
42 Rotemberg,-Julio-J. 134.273
43 Roth,-Alvin-E. 134.818
44 Slemrod,-Joel 135.818
45 Katz,-Lawrence-F. 137.273
46 Newbery,-David-M. 138.364
47 Becker,-Gary-S. 141.909
48 Samuelson,-Larry 142.182
49 Weil,-Philippe 142.636
50 Blank,-Rebecca-M. 146.364
51 Levine,-David-K. 146.818
52 Fama,-Eugene-F. 151.182
53 Lott,-John-R., Jr. 152
54 Wildasin,-David-E. 154
55 Jorgenson,-Dale-W. 155.636
56 van-Wijnbergen,-Sweder 159.818
57 Levine,-David-I. 162
58 Cochrane,-John-H. 165.364
59 Harrington,-Joseph-E., Jr. 166.091
60 Lewis,-Karen-K. 166.727
61 Friedman,-Daniel 168.636
62 Vishny,-Robert-W. 170.455
63 Shavell,-Steven 175.273
64 Friedman,-Milton 175.818
65 Slesnick,-Daniel-T. 177.182
66 Giovannini,-Alberto 179.455
67 Diamond,-Peter-A. 179.818
68 Vives,-Xavier 193.545
69 Hamermesh,-Daniel-S. 195.545
70 Romer,-Christina-D. 196.273
71 Hamilton,-James-D. 198.455
72 Laffont,-Jean-Jacques 198.727
73 Stock,-James-H. 199.091
74 Bohn,-Henning 201.455
75 Haltiwanger,-John 202.364
76 Wilson,-Robert 207.364
77 Spulber,-Daniel-F. 208
78 Wright,-Randall 208.818
79 Borjas,-George-J. 209.727
80 Lewis,-Tracy-R. 210.364
81 Rodrik,-Dani 212.455
82 Deaton,-Angus 213.273
83 Wilson,-John-Douglas 214.545
84 Farrell,-Joseph 217.364
85 Innes,-Robert 218.091
86 Bernheim,-B.-Douglas 218.909
87 Pagano,-Marco 219.182
88 Segal,-Uzi 221.091
89 Topel,-Robert-H. 221.455
90 Lazear,-Edward-P. 221.727
91 Epstein,-Larry-G. 222.091
92 Kahn,-Lawrence-M. 223.364
93 Sugden,-Robert 225.182
94 Gordon,-Robert-J. 227.091
95 Grossman,-Gene-M. 227.727
96 Ausubel,-Lawrence-M. 229.091
97 Harrison,-Glenn-W. 232.091
98 Bound,-John 232.727
99 Mailath,-George-J. 236
100 Harvey,-Campbell-R. 236.091
101 Laroque,-Guy 238.545
102 Bernanke,-Ben-S. 239.455
103 Snyder,-James-M., Jr. 245.636
104 Turnovsky,-Stephen-J. 245.727
105 Lin,-Justin-Yifu 247.727
106 Rogoff,-Kenneth 248.818
107 Aiyagari,-S.-Rao 249.182
108 Baxter,-Marianne 251.273
109 Laidler,-David 251.727
110 Hirshleifer,-David 252.818
111 Cooper,-Russell 256.273
112 Tabellini,-Guido 258.636
113 Baumol,-William-J. 261.455
114 Fischer,-Stanley 263.091
115 Radner,-Roy 263.273
116 Weitzman,-Martin-L. 264.727
117 Mishkin,-Frederic-S. 266.636
118 Thakor,-Anjan-V. 266.909
119 Kaplan,-Steven-N. 269.091
120 Ball,-Laurence 271.182
121 Pesaran,-M.-Hashem 277.455
122 Zeckhauser,-Richard 279
123 Laitner,-John 282.455
124 Gravelle,-Jane-G. 282.727
125 Rauch,-James-E. 284.364
126 Levine,-Ross 287.545
127 Borenstein,-Severin 288.727
128 Guesnerie,-Roger 289.455
129 Diebold,-Francis-X. 290.364
130 Nickell,-S. 293.455
131 Alesina,-Alberto 294.909
132 Mankiw,-N.-Gregory 295
133 MacLeod,-W.-Bentley 300
134 Newey,-Whitney-K. 306.727
135 Duffie,-J.-Darrell 307
136 Obstfeld,-Maurice 307
137 Wilcox,-David-W. 308.364
138 Engle,-Robert-F. 308.455
139 Manski,-Charles-F. 312.818
140 Stern,-Nicholas 312.818
141 Nalebuff,-Barry 320.364
142 Dufour,-Jean-Marie 329.455
143 Browning,-Martin 329.909
144 Slade,-Margaret-E. 332.909
145 Friedman,-Benjamin-M. 333.455
146 Pindyck,-Robert-S. 333.455
147 Maskin,-Eric-S. 333.818
148 King,-Robert-G. 333.909
149 Sen,-Amartya 334.273
150 Bresnahan,-Timothy-F. 335.545
151 Seyhun,-H.-Nejat 335.818
152 Angrist,-Joshua-D. 338.727
153 Zax,-Jeffrey-S. 339.727
154 Karni,-Edi 341.818
155 Sobel,-Joel 342.091
156 Wolff,-Edward-N. 342.545
157 Galor,-Oded 342.727
158 Rudebusch,-Glenn-D. 343.545
159 Quah,-Danny-T. 346.273
160 Calvo,-Guillermo-A. 347.273
161 Diamond,-Douglas-W. 347.545
162 Waldman,-Michael 349.364
163 Gale,-Douglas 349.909
164 Nordhaus,-William-D. 352
165 Lucas,-Robert-E., Jr. 354.455
166 Bertola,-Giuseppe 363.818
167 Smith,-Vernon-L. 367.091
168 Miron,-Jeffrey-A. 368.364
169 Eichenbaum,-Martin 372.545
170 Evans,-George-W. 373.636
171 Shapiro,-Carl 374.364
172 Hubbard,-R.-Glenn 375
173 Feinstein,-Jonathan-S. 378.273
174 Dornbusch,-Rudiger 379.091
175 Waller,-Christopher-J. 381.455
176 Taylor,-Mark-P. 382.364
177 Keane,-Michael-P. 384.091
178 Crawford,-Vincent 385.182
179 Kehoe,-Patrick-J. 385.636
180 Bagwell,-Kyle 385.727
181 Arellano,-Manuel 386.182
182 Ericsson,-Neil-R. 386.273
183 Zeldes,-Stephen-P. 387.455
184 Stern,-Steven 391.364
185 Quiggin,-John 392.727
186 Thisse,-Jacques-Francois 394.091
187 Margo,-Robert-A. 395.455
188 Rogerson,-William-P. 396.909
189 Rebelo,-Sergio 397.273
190 Rubinstein,-Ariel 397.909
191 Honore,-Bo-E. 399.364
192 Christiano,-Lawrence-J. 402.091
193 Mookherjee,-Dilip 406.091
194 Gertler,-Mark 411.818
195 Canova,-Fabio 411.909
196 Edwards,-Sebastian 413
197 Blinder,-Alan-S. 413.273
198 Wakker,-Peter 415.727
199 Titman,-Sheridan 419
200 Backus,-David-K. 422.545
201 Bernhardt,-Dan 422.727
202 Bruno,-Michael 427.091
203 Hansen,-Bruce-E. 428.091
204 Jovanovic,-Boyan 431.182
205 Kotlikoff,-Laurence-J. 431.636
206 Krishna,-Kala 432.455
207 Allen,-Douglas-W. 436.091
208 Karp,-Larry 443.364
209 Milgrom,-Paul 443.364
210 Ferson,-Wayne-E. 446.091
211 Campbell,-Donald-E. 446.182
212 Fair,-Ray-C. 447.636
213 Behrman,-Jere-R. 450.455
214 Durlauf,-Steven-N. 455.364
215 Deneckere,-Raymond-J. 456.636
216 Dekel,-Eddie 457.909
217 Neumark,-David 460.273
218 Wolpin,-Kenneth-I. 462.091
219 Hodrick,-Robert-J. 465
220 Chari,-V.-V. 468.455
221 Chiappori,-Pierre-Andre 474
222 Garfinkel,-Michelle-R. 476.182
223 Hendry,-David-F. 476.364
224 van-der-Ploeg,-Frederick 476.636
225 Watson,-Mark-W. 479.182
226 Nielsen,-Lars-Tyge 484.364
227 Palfrey,-Thomas-R. 485.455
228 Sargent,-Thomas-J. 485.545
229 Postlewaite,-Andrew 485.727
230 Jappelli,-Tullio 494.545
231 Markusen,-James-R. 500.909
232 Srivastava,-Sanjay 502.182
233 Andreoni,-James 502.273
234 Hanushek,-Eric-A. 502.909
235 Matsushima,-Hitoshi 503
236 Whalley,-John 503.636
237 Matzkin,-Rosa-L. 505.273
238 Banks,-Jeffrey-S. 506
239 Gramlich,-Edward-M. 506.727
240 Abowd,-John-M. 510.091
241 Greenaway,-David 512.091
242 Lee,-Bong-Soo 516.182
243 James,-Christopher 522.182
244 Gul,-Faruk 524.182
245 Jorion,-Philippe 528.545
246 Pollak,-Robert-A. 528.818
247 Tian,-Guoqiang 529.636
248 Klemperer,-Paul 531.455
249 Jackson,-Matthew-O. 531.636
250 Patinkin,-Don 534.636
251 Johansen,-Soren 535.273
252 Bollerslev,-Tim 537.364
253 Rosen,-Sherwin 539.364
254 Engel,-Charles 539.818
255 Feldstein,-Martin 542.545
256 Stokey,-Nancy-L. 542.545
257 Balke,-Nathan-S. 547.636
258 Leamer,-Edward-E. 549.909
259 Alogoskoufis,-Geroge-S. 552.364
260 Conlisk,-John 553.909
261 Santos,-Manuel-S. 555.818
262 Pissarides,-Christopher-A. 556.364
263 Hardouvelis,-Gikas-A. 560.909
264 Aaron,-Henry-J. 561.545
265 Zhou,-Lin 564
266 Vickrey,-William-S. 564.545
267 Stark,-Oded 567.273
268 Freeman,-Richard-B. 567.455
269 Goodhart,-Charles-A.-E. 570.364
270 Ippolito,-Richard-A. 571
271 Runkle,-David-E. 571.818
272 Berger,-Allen-N. 575.909
273 Blau,-David-M. 576.909
274 Manning,-Alan 577.818
275 Besanko,-David 578.091
276 Horowitz,-Joel-L. 579.091
277 Ramey,-Valerie-A. 583
278 Nelson,-Daniel-B. 586.636
279 Kirman,-Alan 587
280 Glazer,-Amihai 588.636
281 Chu,-C.-Y.-Cyrus 590.364
282 Kumbhakar,-Subal-C. 590.636
283 Reny,-Philip-J. 591.273
284 Eisner,-Robert 592.545
285 Trejo,-Stephen-J. 593.091
286 Calomiris,-Charles-W. 595.545
287 Kaplow,-Louis 596.909
288 Ito,-Takatoshi 597.364
289 Gyourko,-Joseph 601.182
290 Rosenthal,-Robert-W. 604
291 Osband,-Kent 604.273
292 Mas-Colell,-Andreu 605.909
293 Fishburn,-Peter-C. 608.182
294 Lakonishok,-Josef 614.545
295 Blackorby,-Charles 615
296 Parsons,-Donald-O. 616.364
297 Keen,-Michael 616.818
298 Bester,-Helmut 617.636
299 Fullerton,-Don 620.818
300 Economides,-Nicholas 623.091
301 Dowrick,-Steve 625.909
302 Clarida,-Richard 628.273
303 Chavas,-Jean-Paul 630.364
304 Cooley,-Thomas-F. 634.182
305 Bovenberg,-A.-Lans 636.545
306 Aizenman,-Joshua 639.727
307 Sah,-Raaj 641.091
308 Murphy,-Kevin-J. 650.909
309 Coate,-Stephen 652.727
310 Wadhwani,-Sushil 656.727
311 Schultz,-T.-Paul 657
312 Stoker,-Thomas-M. 657.727
313 Welch,-Ivo 660.273
314 Ram,-Rati 661.273
315 Weiss,-Andrew-A. 664.545
316 Ehrenberg,-Ronald-G. 666.727
317 Putterman,-Louis 667.273
318 Darity,-William, Jr. 669
319 Manuelli,-Rodolfo-E. 669.636
320 de-Palma,-Andre 669.909
321 Bishop,-John-H. 672.545
322 Paxson,-Christina-H. 674.091
323 Weber,-Shlomo 675.455
324 Kenkel,-Donald-S. 676.455
325 Berliant,-Marcus 677
326 Meltzer,-Allan-H. 678.909
327 LeSage,-James-P. 679
328 Bronars,-Stephen-G. 679.273
329 Ray,-Debraj 681.818
330 Thaler,-Richard-H. 682.909
331 Saari,-Donald-G. 684.727
332 Akerlof,-George-A. 686.091
333 Buffie,-Edward-F. 687.273
334 Moore,-Michael-J. 687.364
335 Hahn,-Robert-W. 687.727
336 Mandy,-David-M. 693
337 Bond,-Eric-W. 693.545
338 Ruhm,-Christopher-J. 694.273
339 Howitt,-Peter 694.364
340 Schwartz,-Eduardo-S. 694.909
341 Welch,-Finis 705.273
342 Cecchetti,-Stephen-G. 715.909
343 Sinn,-Hans-Werner 717.909
344 Mackie-Mason,-Jeffrey-K. 718.636
345 Grossman,-Herschel-I. 720.727
346 Phelps,-Edmund-S. 722
347 Romano,-Richard-E. 723.545
348 Heywood,-John-S. 727.273
349 Holtz-Eakin,-Douglas 727.273
350 Fershtman,-Chaim 729.455
351 Tsiddon,-Daniel 732.909
352 Bourguignon,-Francois 736.909
353 Grilli,-Vittorio 743.182
354 Geweke,-John-F. 746.182
355 Dewatripont,-Mathias 748.364
356 O'Hara,-Maureen 748.455
357 Wolak,-Frank-A. 750.818
358 Frankel,-Jeffrey-A. 752.273
359 Gali,-Jordi 758.364
360 Michel,-Philippe 760.545
361 Camerer,-Colin-F. 766.909
362 Kornai,-Janos 768.182
363 Spear,-Stephen-E. 768.364
364 Guidotti,-Pablo 768.727
365 Winters,-L.-Alan 769
366 Scharfstein,-David-S. 770
367 Hosios,-Arthur-J. 770.182
368 Temin,-Peter 770.182
369 Woodford,-Michael 770.364
370 Pearce,-David 770.909
371 Geroski,-Paul-A. 772.182
372 Silvestre,-Joaquim 773.636
373 Wolinsky,-Asher 773.818
374 Hersch,-Joni 776.545
375 Krueger,-Anne-O. 778
376 Schotter,-Andrew 779.182
377 Chow,-Gregory-C. 782.545
378 Laband,-David-N. 783.727
379 Hopenhayn,-Hugo-A. 784.455
380 DeJong,-David-N. 788.909
381 Leonard,-Jonathan-S. 788.909
382 Irwin,-Douglas-A. 790.364
383 McCallum,-Bennett-T. 793.273
384 Zilcha,-Itzhak 797.182
385 Benassy,-Jean-Pascal 802.636
386 Lynch,-Lisa-M. 808.818
387 Sumner,-Scott 809.636
388 Rivera-Batiz,-Francisco-L. 814.636
389 Holzer,-Harry-J. 818.909
390 Sunder,-Shyam 819.909
391 Baker,-George 824.909
392 Young,-Alwyn 827.091
393 Banerjee,-Abhijit-V. 828.091
394 Allen,-Franklin 828.636
395 Bolton,-Patrick 828.818
396 Kandori,-Michihiro 834
397 Burgess,-Simon-M. 834.364
398 Fisher,-Franklin-M. 835.545
399 Machin,-Stephen 836.182
400 French,-Kenneth-R. 838
401 Addison,-John-T. 839.273
402 Cukierman,-Alex 842
403 Whinston,-Michael-D. 843.182
404 Stahl,-Dale-O. 843.818
405 Matsui,-Akihiko 845.455
406 Goldin,-Claudia 845.636
407 Slovin,-Myron-B. 848.364
408 Blundell,-Richard 850.364
409 Boyle,-Glenn-W. 851.636
410 Vohra,-Rajiv 851.636
411 Lam,-Pok-sang 852.091
412 Seidmann,-Daniel-J. 854.545
413 Tauchen,-George 858.455
414 Miyagiwa,-Kaz 863.636
415 Gilboa,-Itzhak 863.818
416 Lockwood,-Ben 865.091
417 Casella,-Alessandra 865.273
418 Hirsch,-Barry-T. 865.909
419 Sims,-Christopher-A. 866.091
420 Bagwell,-Laurie-Simon 867.909
421 Oates,-Wallace-E. 879
422 Frey,-Bruno-S. 881.818
423 Dye,-Ronald-A. 883.182
424 Dowd,-Kevin 885.182
425 Matsusaka,-John-G. 886.273
426 Suzumura,-Kotaro 886.636
427 Bagnoli,-Mark 889.182
428 Granger,-Clive-W.-J. 889.818
429 Prendergast,-Canice-J. 896.455
430 Young,-H.-Peyton 899.818
431 Ladd,-Helen-F. 900.182
432 Scotchmer,-Suzanne 901.182
433 Lo,-Andrew-W. 910
434 Gertner,-Robert-H. 911.182
435 Aghion,-Philippe 913.091
436 McMillan,-John 913.182
437 Roubini,-Nouriel 914.727
438 Thistle,-Paul-D. 915.091
439 Waterson,-Michael 916.545
440 Toma,-Mark 917
441 Lang,-Larry-H.-P. 917.727
442 Ross,-Stephen-A. 917.909
443 Ozler,-Sule 920.364
444 Currie,-Janet 926.364
445 Marimon,-Ramon 926.727
446 Hart,-Oliver 927.364
447 Sheffrin,-Steven-M. 928
448 Rabin,-Matthew 928.273
449 Sadoulet,-Elisabeth 928.273
450 Garber,-Peter-M. 928.455
451 Basu,-Kaushik 930.636
452 Dotsey,-Michael 931
453 Sundaram,-Rangarajan-K. 934.636
454 Thomson,-William 935.091
455 Brada,-Josef-C. 936.727
456 Bergstrom,-Theodore-C. 939.273
457 Png,-I.-P.-L. 945.909
458 Tollison,-Robert-D. 946.273
459 Lee,-Dwight-R. 947.273
460 Caputo,-Michael-R. 947.545
461 Bergin,-James 948.545
462 Eaton,-Jonathan 949.545
463 Sala-I-Martin,-Xavier 949.818
464 Kocherlakota,-Narayana-R. 950.909
465 Schmeidler,-David 952.545
466 Arnott,-Richard 953.091
467 Yang,-Xiaokai 954.818
468 Allen,-Beth 955.818
469 Hoyt,-William-H. 956.545
470 Richardson,-Matthew 960.273
471 Slottje,-Daniel-J. 963.909
472 Borgers,-Tilman 965.818
473 Olson,-Lars-J. 969.727
474 Vincent,-Daniel-R. 969.818
475 Pencavel,-John 971
476 Nijman,-Theo-E. 971.545
477 Levinsohn,-James-A. 972.636
478 White,-Lawrence-J. 973.091
479 Rob,-Rafael 973.909
480 von-Hagen,-Jurgen 974.545
481 Sass,-Tim-R. 974.727
482 Fischer,-Andreas-M. 979.636
483 Rangazas,-Peter 979.636
484 MacKinnon,-James-G. 980.273
485 Anderson,-Simon-P. 981.545
486 Bierens,-Herman-J. 981.636
487 Lehrer,-Ehud 983.545
488 Huang,-Chi-Fu 985.909
489 Riordan,-Michael-H. 986.545
490 Bossert,-Walter 988
491 Stinchcombe,-Maxwell-B. 989.273
492 Itoh,-Hideshi 989.364
493 Lang,-Kevin 991
494 Safra,-Zvi 991.636
495 Stewart,-Mark-B. 995.273
496 Ravallion,-Martin 997.273
497 Alm,-James 1001.09
498 Fisher,-Eric-O'Neal 1001.18
499 Gresik,-Thomas-A. 1002.09
500 van-Damme,-Eric 1002.91