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

1.466349.24
2Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.166134.53
3World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

3.81367304.3
4Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4.384537.9
5Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

5.494231.78
6Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

6.363730.09
7Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

6.414335.95
---Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

6.942923.87
8Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

7.064034.55
9Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

8.48770.68
10Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

8.695541.12
11Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

9.232621.64
---Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

9.2363.94
12National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

9.3947360.89
13Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

15.133518.78
14Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

16.493938.18
15Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

16.78473.36
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

16.88132107.36
16Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

17.056045.89
17Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

17.384833.98
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

18.562725.38
18Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

18.695331.32
---Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

20.885238.27
19Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

20.974036.63
20Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

22.763731.72
21School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

22.831.49
22Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

24.394437.12
23School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

24.452715.47
24Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

24.924435.97
25International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

27.46322274.99
---Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

28.85114.96
26London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

31.65250175.83
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

32.61128.44
27Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

33.782620.98
28Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

34.213624.17
29Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

35.845240.54
30Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

36.416852.5
31Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

36.5776.09
---Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

37.782214.56
32Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

38.55157.02
33Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

39.56751.63
34Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

40.25139.78
35School of Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

40.984435.09
36Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

41.2911
---Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

43.1142.65
37Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

43.422116.57
38Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

44.19183154.6
---Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, School of Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

45.74118.52
39International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

47.1154138.16
40Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

47.73533.86
41Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

48.252719.02
41Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

48.251311.47
43Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

51.132616.54
---Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

51.1383.65
44Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

51.284440.6
45Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

54.042619.72
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

54.361510.32
46Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

56.05146120.37
47Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

56.181110.88
48Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

57.34132.43
49Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

58.281918.75
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

58.552520.85
50Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

58.895538.51
51Escola de Economia de São Paulo (EESP), Fundação Getulio Vargas

São Paulo, Brazil

62.713528.97
52Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

63.27161126.4
53Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

64.222720.41
54Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

65.293226.15
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

65.623924.94
55Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

65.81611.05
56Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

66.95147108.94
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

67.625539.83
57Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

69.624034.94
58Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

70.913027.72
59Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

71.261010
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

73.746043.41
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

75.2353.38
60School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

75.5743.84
61Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)

Lima, Peru

76.011916.62
62Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

78.914921.52
63Escuela de Gobierno, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

80.8587.5
64Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

80.952318.87
65Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

81.23195117.56
66Universidad del CEMA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

81.643835
67Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

82.5927824.89
68Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

84.498058.99
---Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

85.0432.19
69Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

85.15151117.83
70Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

85.161917.18
71Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

85.243528
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

86.93125.83
---International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

87.195746.69
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

87.523324.08
72Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

88.65135.22
73Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

88.953530.54
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

89.38665
74Facultad de Economía, Universidad del Rosario

Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia

89.944332.89
75Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

91.084535.79
76Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

92.4363395.26
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

92.5576.86
77Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

93.151312.12
78Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), United Nations

Santiago, Chile

94.462320.45
---Centre de développement, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

95.792320.41
79Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

98.643331.36
---ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

98.772312.84
---Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

99.756251.88
---Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

100.551513.06
80Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

100.554035.2
81School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

100.7573.67
82Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

101.25140.06
83International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

101.653630.06
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

104.195646.71
84Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

105.023125.67
85School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

105.518355.22
86Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

108.21916.48
---International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

110.5432.42
87Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade, Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

111.353228.54
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

112.143417.16
88BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

116.712015.52
89Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

117.124133.13
90FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças, Fundação Getulio Vargas

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

119.511513.71
---Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

120.0721.99
91Département des sciences économiques, Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

120.392115.39
---Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences (CARESS), Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

120.3932.45

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

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RankAuthorScore
1James Tobin †

1.41
2Lawrence H. Summers

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

1.93
3Sebastian Edwards

Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California (USA)

4.29
4Dani Rodrik

School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

5.61
5Daron Acemoglu

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

5.74
6Lawrence R. Klein

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

6.8
7William Baumol

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

7.31
8Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

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

10.86
9Jose De Gregorio

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

10.93
10Guido Tabellini

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

10.99
11Alberto Alesina

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

11.84
12Alejandro Gaviria

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

12.17
13Andrew Murray Weiss

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

12.94
14Ernesto Schargrodsky

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

16.89
15James Alan Robinson

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

17.06
16Keith Blackburn

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

17.75
17Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

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

18.65
18Ricardo Hausmann

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

19.4
19Costas Azariadis

Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

19.98
20Sebastian Galiani

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

21.05
21Torsten Persson

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

22.06
22Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

22.18
23Mariano Tommasi

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

24.2
24Edward Andrew Miguel

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

24.52
25Roberto Chang

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

25.4
26Andrew Foster

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

26.66
27Nora Lustig

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

28.66
28Costas Meghir

ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London, United Kingdom

30.51
29Mauricio Cardenas

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

30.71
30Norman V. Loayza

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

31.11
31Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

32.13
32Jeffrey Gale Williamson

32.42
33Leonardo C. Gasparini

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

34.37
34James Schmitz

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

36.2
35Dante Contreras

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

37.03
36Alain de Janvry

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

37.11
37Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

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

38.69
38Gary Fields

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

39.34
39Brian R. Copeland

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

39.84
40Raquel Bernal

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

40.05
41Juan-Camilo Cardenas

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

40.31
42Alberto Chong

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

40.7
43Roberto Rigobon

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

40.84
44Rodrigo Reis Soares

Escola de Economia de São Paulo (EESP), Fundação Getulio Vargas, São Paulo, Brazil

40.98
45Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

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

41.66
46Francisco H. G. Ferreira

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

42.63
47Eduardo Lora

45.33
48Alejandra Mizala

Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

46.37
49Carmen Pages

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

47.47
50Hugo Rolando Ñopo

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

47.66
51Luis Servén

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

47.96

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