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The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations¡¯ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We use carefully calibrated indicators to provide comprehensive and balanced comparisons across three broad areas: research, outreach and stewardship.

This table on SDG 8 ¨C decent work and economic growth measures universities¡¯ economics research, their employment practices and the share of students taking work placements.

The list includes 479 universities from 80 countries.

View the Impact Rankings 2020 by SDG: decent work and economic growth (SDG 8) methodology

The list is led by New Zealand¡¯s Auckland University of Technology, while Canada¡¯s McMaster University and Australia¡¯s University of Sydney complete the top three.

Japan is the most-represented nation in the table with 46 institutions, followed by Russia with 35 and the UK with 26.

View the full results of the overall Impact Rankings 2020