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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Central & South America, as of September 2012

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Top 10% institutions in the field of Central & South America

The scores of institutions in each field are determined by a weighted sum of all authors affiliated with the respective institutions. The weights are determined, for each author, by the proportion of all working papers announced in NEP that have also been announced in NEP-LAM (Central & South America).
RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.164841.11
2Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.933225.97
3Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

3.931613.58
4Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

4.865742.31
5Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

5.917667.25
(6)Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (IEW), Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

6.992117.12
(6)Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

6.992823.62
6Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

8.135632.03
7Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (USA)

8.882318.15
8Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9.689269.63
(8)Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9.683222.99
9Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

13.224332.4
10Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

13.324235.71
(11)Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

13.57104.44
11World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

13.9337279.54
12Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität

Linz, Austria

15.043626.18
(13)Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

15.22824.26
13Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

15.85946.6
14Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

18.843630.59
15Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

18.938366.74
16National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

21.4545941.92
17Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

21.552521.59
(17)Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

21.5564.42
18Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

23.284829.24
19School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

23.882714.47
20Warwick Business School, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

24.011713.54
21Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

25.436045.87
22Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

25.7191.87
23Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

26.234317.56
24Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität

Friedrichshafen, Germany

26.7521.33
25Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

274936.58
26Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel

Kiel, Germany

27.882517.07
27Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

30.643635.29
28Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

30.783526.13
(29)Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

30.92131108.39
(29)Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

32.822624.54
(29)Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

33.455439.04
29Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

33.873834.6
30Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

35.983832.38
31Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

38.24435.9
32International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

38.3299255.27
33Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

43.158271.15
34Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

43.424233.81
(35)Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

43.51129.06
35Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

46.465140.97
36Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

48.1710272.29
(37)Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

50.65238.11
37Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

516551.72
38Department of Economics, Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

51.532520.08
39Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

52.81136.91
40Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

52.8765.09
(41)Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

55.0742.64
41Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

55.594541.53
42London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

55.61224153.31
43Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

59.462717.73
44Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

60.461410.13
45Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

60.53426.32
(46)Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research (CeGE), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

63.0531.53
46Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

63.623424.14
47Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

64.082823.37
(48)Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

64.32107.4
48Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

64.516244.71
(49)Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

65.241510.18
(49)Centro de Investigación en Finanzas, Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

65.9433
(49)Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

662114.37
49Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

66.74432.8
50Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

67.282115.73
51Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

68.041311.57
52Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

68.25137113.76
53Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

68.453931.08
54Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

68.641110.88
55Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

69.32213.51
(55)Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

69.372.67
56Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

69.853029.82
57Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

70.66179151.87
(58)Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

70.692318.95
58International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

71.09122107.61
59Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

75.522519.97
60Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

77.06143109.75
(61)Volkswirtschaftliches Seminar, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

77.782417.84
61Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78.31614.6
(62)Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

78.334026.15
62Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

82.251711.35
63Department of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

83.574235.84
64Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

85.233027.95
65Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

86.4614498.68
66Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

87.972015.89
(67)European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

88.665633.8
67Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

89.061512.23
(68)Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

90.055435.72
68Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

90.113227.1
(69)Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

90.3554.13
(69)Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

92.055546.7
69Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA)

Rimini, Italy

92.318712.98
70Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

94.45199112.36
71School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

96.2354.3
72Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

96.614035.55
(73)Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität

Göttingen, Germany

97.2184.5
73Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

98.8699
74Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

99.182521.28
75Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

99.974635.25
76Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

100.31148121.97
77Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

101.332119.11
78Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

102.39145.64
79Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

104.2260879.56
(80)Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

104.4732.19
(80)Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

104.628362.22
80Universidad del CEMA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

105.33834.7
81Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

107.153631.62
82Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

108.1927623.03

Top 10% authors in the field of Central & South America

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RankAuthorScore
1Daron Acemoglu

Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1
2James Tobin †

2.51
3Lawrence H. Summers

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.88
4Sebastian Edwards

Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

5.51
5Dani Rodrik

Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.75
6William Baumol

Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City, New York (USA)

7.42
7Jose De Gregorio

Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

7.63
8Lawrence R. Klein

Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

8.85
9Jere Richard Behrman

Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

10.29
10Guido Tabellini

Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano, Italy

10.55
11Alberto Alesina

Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

10.86
12Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

10.98
13Andrew Murray Weiss

Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

13.17
14Alejandro Gaviria

Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

14.26
15Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

15.42
16James Alan Robinson

Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

16.45
17Ricardo Hausmann

Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

18.86
18Ernesto Schargrodsky

Centro de Investigación en Finanzas, Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina

20.41
19Torsten Persson

Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm, Sweden

20.46
20Keith Blackburn

Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, Economics, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

21.11
21Sebastian Galiani

Department of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland (USA)

21.74
22Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

24.09
23Edward Andrew Miguel

Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

25.28
24Mariano Tommasi

Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires, Argentina

26.14
25Norman V. Loayza

Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

27.1
26Andrew Foster

Economics Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

27.14
27Mauricio Cardenas

Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

28.51
28James Schmitz

Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

28.88
29Leonardo C. Gasparini

Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

30.79
30Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

32.04
31Jeffrey Gale Williamson

32.53
32Gary Fields

School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (USA)

36.03
33Luis Servén

Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

36.24
34Raquel Bernal

Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

36.83
35Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

37.03
36Cesar A. Calderon

World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

37.57
37Alberto Chong

École de Développement International et de Mondialisation / School of International Development and Global Studies, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

37.88
38Brian R. Copeland

Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

39.21
39Carmen Pages

Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

39.38
40Dante Contreras

Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

40.16
41Rodrigo Reis Soares

Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

40.3
42Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

40.94

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