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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Central & South America, as of February 2014

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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)

1.596854.51
2Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.276434.42
3World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

3.55394332.49
4Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

5.114538.18
5Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

5.974333.26
6National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

6.3448373.33
---Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

8.122923.4
7Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

8.464031.46
8Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

8.824638.73
9Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

8.969378.52
10Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

9.025641.76
11Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

10.292723.14
---Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

10.2963.94
12Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

12.985036.55
13Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

16.573718.75
14Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

16.764039.18
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

17.25135111.34
15Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

17.845641.94
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

18.82826.38
16Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

19.198979.24
17Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

21.215231.07
---Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

22.334934.51
18Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

22.763934.33
19School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

23.9531.06
20Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

24.083832.19
21Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

24.754138.56
22School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

25.252715.49
23International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

25.68334289.19
24Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

264334.42
25Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

27.044234.76
26Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

30.456753.15
27Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

35.415341.77
28London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

36.6257182.84
29Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

36.882721.96
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

38.28118.17
30Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

38.923423.55
31Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

39.451511.43
32Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

41.0375.95
33Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

41.977054.03
---Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

43.462113.94
34Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

44.61157.57
35Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

46.5511
36Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

47.262721.17
37Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

47.712118.12
38Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

48.11188161
---Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

48.22115.15
39School of Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

48.664233.93
40International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

48.74156137.88
41Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

50.963635.3
42Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

50.991311.47
---Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

53.844537.6
43Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

53.845344.89
44Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

54.284339.64
45Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

54.742919.14
---Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, School of Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

55.25107.58
---Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

56.8494.7
46Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

56.842919.02
47Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

57.815638.05
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

62.181710.66
48Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

62.441211.87
49Escola de Economia de São Paulo (EESP), Fundação Getulio Vargas

São Paulo, Brazil

62.53831.94
50Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

64.65148124.8
51Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

65.111111
52Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

65.39149115.5
53Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

66.163528.94
54Universidad del CEMA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

68.183935.44
55Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

68.524333.12
---Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

68.936656.45
56Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

69.332419.43
57Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

69.721817.7
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

70.452721.55
58Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

71.37169130.7
59Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

72.07146.39
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

73.265741.32
60Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

74.2228129.26
61Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

74.843027.28
62Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

75.5153114.88
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

77.9763.7
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

78.374026.71
63Escuela de Gobierno, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

78.8676.5
64Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

80.0663999.14
65Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

81.334035.91
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

81.836346.71
66Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)

Lima, Peru

82.32017.76
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

84.718765.19
67Facultad de Economía, Universidad del Rosario

Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia

86.184534.29
68Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

87.885118.26
69Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

89.44209133.19
70Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

89.682420.47
71Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

905044.61
---Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

902421.46
---International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

93.436754.81
72Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

94.311413.06
73Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

95.987957.66
74Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

97.212018.17
75Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

98.183730.43
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

98.463022.29
76Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

99.33330
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

100.063328.6
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

101.0176.86
77Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del Pacífico

Lima, Peru

104.073631.84
---Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network (PREM), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

108.382823.57
78Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

110.294234.48
79School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

110.568859.15
80School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

110.8443.84
81School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

111.4973.48
82FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças, Fundação Getulio Vargas

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

111.562523.6
---ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

112.42411.55
83Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

112.835341.82
84International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

114.223729.82
85Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

115.893432.67
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

116.643516.17
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

118.675545.88
86Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

119.182017.41
87Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), United Nations

Santiago, Chile

120.992420.73
---International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

122.6232.42
88Center for Global Development (CGD)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

127.851511.43
89Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade, Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

128.043431.04
90Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

128.825144.41
91Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

129.11714.99
92New Economic School (NES)

Moscow, Russia

129.24330.39
93Département des sciences économiques, Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

129.832317.84
94Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

130.153024.2
95Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

131.331614.2
---Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences (CARESS), Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

131.922
96Facultad de Economía y Empresa, Universidad Diego Portales

Santiago, Chile

133.212322.76
97Economics Department, Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA)

134.122521.05
98Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

134.185752.39
---China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

134.183126.39
---Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

135.252318.72
99Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

135.822421.63
---The European Institute of Japanese Studies, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

137.2422
100Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

137.353427.28
101Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

137.3821.04
102Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

137.644427.44

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

This ranking is based on registered authors only, and only those who are classified within this field. Authors can register at the RePEc Author Service.
RankAuthorScore
1James Tobin †

1.84
2Lawrence H. Summers

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

1.97
3Robert J. Barro

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

3.13
4Sebastian Edwards

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

4.96
5Dani Rodrik

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

7.06
6Daron Acemoglu

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

7.39
7William Baumol

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

8.1
8Lawrence R. Klein †

8.1
9Kenneth S Rogoff

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

11.75
10Jose De Gregorio

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

13.07
11Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

13.66
12Jere Richard Behrman

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

14.23
13Guido Tabellini

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

14.41
14Alejandro Gaviria

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

14.45
15Alberto Alesina

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

15.25
16Maurice Obstfeld

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

16.16
17Andrew Murray Weiss

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

16.55
18Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

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

20.33
19Herschel I. Grossman †

20.35
20Ernesto Schargrodsky

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

20.49
21James Alan Robinson

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

21.77
22Keith Blackburn

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

23.16
23Sebastian Galiani

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

24.66
24Costas Azariadis

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

24.8
25Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

24.92
26Ricardo Hausmann

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

25.44
27Nora Lustig

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

25.55
28Orazio Attanasio

Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom

26.03
29Torsten Persson

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

28.28
30Edward Andrew Miguel

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

30.28
31Timothy J. Kehoe

Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

30.75
32Mariano Tommasi

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

31.54
33Roberto Chang

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

33.01
34Mauricio Cardenas

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

35.42
35Leonardo C. Gasparini

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

36.25
36Eric A. Hanushek

Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, California (USA)
CESifo, München, Germany

36.78
37Costas Meghir

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

39.17
38Norman V. Loayza

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

39.3
39Jeffrey Gale Williamson

40.56
40Alain de Janvry

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

43.91
41Roberto Rigobon

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

44.16
42Juan-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

44.43
43Andrew Foster

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

44.45
44Francisco H. G. Ferreira

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

45.54
45Dante Contreras

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

45.68
46João Pedro Azevedo

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

45.99
47Raquel Bernal

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

46.23
48Gary Fields

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

48.32
49Rodrigo Reis Soares

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

48.43
50Eduardo Lora

48.61
51Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

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

48.62
52Alberto Chong

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

50.64
53Jean-Marc Robin

Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po, Paris, France

50.7
54Brian R. Copeland

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

51.13
55Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

53.48
56Hugo Rolando Ñopo

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

54.01
57Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

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

54.27
58Alejandra Mizala

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

54.7
59Ricardo Ffrench-Davis

Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), United Nations, Santiago, Chile

55.26
60Carmen Pages

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

55.56
61Luis Servén

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

56.88
62Manuel R. Agosin

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

57.5

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