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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Central & South America, as of May 2013

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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, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.476046.51
2Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.565933.11
3World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

4.41355293.35
4Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4.64335.93
5Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

6.644537.89
6Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

6.853528.86
---Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

6.92115.23
---Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

7.382923.87
7Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

7.44030.34
8Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

8.164034.55
9Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

9.715642.44
10Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

9.819072.95
11Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

10.032520.65
---Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

10.0363.94
12National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

12.9846954.76
13Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

16.113736.18
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

17.752725.43
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

17.9133107.28
14Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

18.384416.56
15Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

18.464732.7
16Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

20.425130.47
17Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

21.448675.21
18Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

21.945944.16
---Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

23.725137.32
19Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

24.074036.75
20Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

24.464436.25
21School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

24.572715.44
22Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

24.863832.69
23Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

25.184334.99
24International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

29.58311263.52
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

33.25118.4
25Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

34.885341.5
26Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

36.8476.09
27Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

37.172520.02
28London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

39.67245170.39
29Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

40.47146.89
30Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

41.23523.23
31Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

41.4111
32Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

41.52139.77
---Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

41.8642.65
33Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

43.296652.25
34Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

43.566651.28
35Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

44.324333.69
---Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

44.382214.56
36Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

44.663230.88
37Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

44.964440.6
38Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

47.681311.47
---Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

47.94128.82
39Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

48.022718.58
40Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

48.162116.98
41International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

49.4126112.04
42Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

50.25184154.62
43Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

50.793126.3
44Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

50.922515.58
---Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

50.9272.7
45Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

52.14157124.38
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

54.251510.23
46Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

54.682216.1
47Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

54.731514.08
48Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

54.824031.96
49Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

55.371110.88
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

56.042419.97
50Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

57.09145120.47
51Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

61.375539.31
52Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

66.232720.2
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

68.223924.96
53Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

68.461711.51
54Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

68.8146107.61
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

70.735838.9
55Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

714035.47
56Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

73.953027.72
57School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

75.8743.84
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

76.6653.38
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

77.415841.07
58Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

77.971918.75
59Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

78.46195118.37
60Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

78.831111
61Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

81.92318.86
62Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

83.184035.91
63Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

84.637657.62
64Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

85.14151120.18
65Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

85.591917.18
66Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

85.882320.61
67Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

85.933226.63
68Universidad del CEMA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

86.013936
---Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

86.4132.19
69Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

87.781412.53
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

87.792821.3
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

89.288564.38
70Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

89.684535.12
71Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

90.51135.17
72Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

90.7463391.99
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

91.8776.86
73Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

92.723631.98
74Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)

Lima, Peru

93.61916.62
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

93.675646.38
---Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

94.42821.65
75Escuela de Gobierno, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

95.3476.5
---International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

95.95242.24
76Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

96.5427423.88
77Facultad de Economía, Universidad del Rosario

Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia

97.74332.9
---Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

98.911513.16
---Centre de développement, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

99.322320.41
78School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

99.673.67
79Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

99.893230.78
80Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), United Nations

Santiago, Chile

100.412220.01
81Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

104.355038.85
82International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

105.363530.15
---Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

106.796453.85
83School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

109.158356
84Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

110.821916.48
---International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

111.1732.42
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

113.23025.34
85Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

113.23327.39
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

116.293417.2
86Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

119.514032.89
87BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

120.381813.5
88Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

122.344428.43
89Département des sciences économiques, Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

122.562115.36

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

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RankAuthorScore
1James Tobin †

1.5
2Lawrence H. Summers

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

1.65
3Sebastian Edwards

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

3.97
4Dani Rodrik

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

4.93
5Daron Acemoglu

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

5.52
6William Baumol

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

6.88
7Lawrence R. Klein

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

7.06
8Guido Tabellini

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

10.13
9Jose De Gregorio

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

10.41
10Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

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

10.86
11Andrew Murray Weiss

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

11.91
12Alberto Alesina

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

12.51
13Alejandro Gaviria

Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia

13.21
14Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

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

14.37
15James Alan Robinson

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

16.57
16Ernesto Schargrodsky

Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina

17.13
17Ricardo Hausmann

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

18.77
18Keith Blackburn

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

20.57
19Sebastian Galiani

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

21.25
20Torsten Persson

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

21.41
21Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

21.87
22Roberto Chang

Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

23.57
23Mariano Tommasi

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

24.05
24Edward Andrew Miguel

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

25.01
25Andrew Foster

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

26.99
26Nora Lustig

Department of Economics, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

28.93
27Norman V. Loayza

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

29.51
28Mauricio Cardenas

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

29.64
29Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

30.42
30James Schmitz

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

33.14
31Jeffrey Gale Williamson

34.96
32Leonardo C. Gasparini

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

35.12
33Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

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

35.51
34Rodrigo Reis Soares

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

36.46
35Gary Fields

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

37.59
36Dante Contreras

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

37.86
37Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

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

38.36
38Francisco H. G. Ferreira

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

38.86
39Raquel Bernal

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

38.95
40Robert Carson Allen

Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

39.26
41Alberto Chong

Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

39.35
42Brian R. Copeland

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

39.39
43Luis Servén

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

39.58
44Roberto Rigobon

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

40.06
45Alain de Janvry

Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California (USA)

40.09
46Cesar A. Calderon

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

42.33
47Juan-Camilo Cardenas

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

43.59
48Eduardo Lora

44.14
49Carmen Pages

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

45.18

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