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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Central & South America, as of January 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, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

1.224739.33
2Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.943327.09
3Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

3.654130.01
4Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

4.451916.56
5Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.35743.49
6Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

7.237766.62
---Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (IEW), Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

8.342117.18
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

8.343024.63
7Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

9.095833.45
8World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

9.66346287.64
9Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (USA)

10.862620.77
10Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

11.339772.46
---Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit

Amsterdam, Netherlands

11.333424.78
11Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

14.174234.94
---Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

14.75115.22
12Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Johannes-Kepler-Universität Linz

Linz, Austria

16.263726.97
---Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

16.262823.87
13Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

17.145846.67
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

17.19130107.35
14National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

20.5646447.61
15Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

20.778771.35
16Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

20.982521.11
---Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

20.9864.42
17School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

23.92715.39
18Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

25.545030.36
---Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

25.712016.64
19Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

25.712218.14
20Warwick Business School, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

27.071713.51
21Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

27.44318.31
22Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

28.7991.88
23Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

29.234734.79
24Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität

Friedrichshafen, Germany

29.8221.33
25Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel

Kiel, Germany

30.252719.36
26Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

30.693736.18
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

33.582725.43
27Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW)

Kiel, Germany

34.136846.67
28Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

34.843834.88
29Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

36.573933.54
30Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

37.873832.93
31International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

38.16307261.56
32Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

38.664435.48
33Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

39.644436.3
34Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

43.855744.31
---Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

45.565137.82
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

47.74118.1
---Pacific Island New Zealand Migration Study, Waikato Management School, University of Waikato

Hamilton, New Zealand

48.8420.46
35Waikato Management School, University of Waikato

Hamilton, New Zealand

48.842721.7
36Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

49.15140.03
37Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

50.858171.27
38Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

51.4510571.5
39Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

53.042721.01
---Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

53.935237.93
40Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

54.0165.1
---Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

56.1342.65
41Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

56.336550.8
42London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

57.36227156.52
43Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

59.46146.88
44Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

59.976046.4
45Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

59.9911
46Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

61.51410.25
47Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

62.542717.95
48Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Göttingen, Germany

62.853626.44
49Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

63.183930.4
50Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

66.462924.34
---Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

66.72107.34
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

68149.41
51Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

68.373523.46
52Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

68.874440.61
53Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

69.263230.88
54Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

70.22115.91
55Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

70.693930.97
---Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

71.012214.86
56Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

71.122515.55
---Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

71.1272.66
57Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

71.471311.42
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

71.92318.98
58Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

73.31176148.17
59Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

73.65144120.02
60Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

73.734835.92
61International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

74.83121107.49
62Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

74.951110.88
63Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

78.392620.43
64Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

80.391514.08
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

84.083924.91
65Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

85.57151117.15
66Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

85.751711.34
67Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

87.671612.27
67Department of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

87.674235.87
69Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

87.71144105.28
70Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

89.353027.96
---Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Göttingen, Germany

90.684.68
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

92.265537.27
71Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

93.332015.9
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

93.8854.13
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

94.265639.37
72Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA)

Rimini, Italy

94.818812.47
73Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

97.5662187.44
74School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

98.1943.84
75Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

99.973935.23
76Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

100.297655.82
77Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

100.341917.18
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

100.855545.72
78Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

101.47195114.14
79Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

102.63226.61
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

102.952620.15
80Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

104.141010
81Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

104.44151123.74
82Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

105.942321.09
---Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

106.5432.19
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

108.678464.24
83Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

109.52135.18
84Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

110.094534.45
85Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

112.473530.81
86Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

113.41918.95
87Escuela de Gobierno, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

113.8576.5

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 †

2.6
3Lawrence H. Summers

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

2.66
4Sebastian Edwards

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

4.86
5Dani Rodrik

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

5.37
6William Baumol

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

7.31
7Jose De Gregorio

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

7.63
8Guido Tabellini

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

9.66
9Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

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

10.39
10Alberto Alesina

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

10.98
11Andrew Murray Weiss

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

12.21
12Alejandro Gaviria

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

13.23
13Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

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

14.15
14James Alan Robinson

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

17.49
15Ernesto Schargrodsky

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

17.51
16Ricardo Hausmann

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

18.15
17Torsten Persson

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

19.02
18Keith Blackburn

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

19.58
19Sebastian Galiani

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

21.78
20Mariano Tommasi

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

22.23
21Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

22.35
22Edward Andrew Miguel

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

24.73
23Andrew Foster

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

25.5
24Norman V. Loayza

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

25.91
25Mauricio Cardenas

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

27.22
26James Schmitz

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

28.37
27Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

28.5
28Leonardo C. Gasparini

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

31.14
29Nora Lustig

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

31.64
30Jeffrey Gale Williamson

31.69
31Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

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

32.44
32Gary Fields

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

34.5
33Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

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

35.85
34Brian R. Copeland

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

35.93
35Dante Contreras

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

35.97
36Raquel Bernal

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

36.04
37Luis Servén

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

36.62
38Roberto Rigobon

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

36.71
39Rodrigo Reis Soares

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

37.16
40Alain de Janvry

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

38.54
41Alberto Chong

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

39.32
42Cesar A. Calderon

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

41.29
43Carmen Pages

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

41.39
44Eduardo Lora

43.7
45Carol Ann Rogers

Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

43.71

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