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

1.556146.99
2Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

2.676032.76
3World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

4.43358297.66
4Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4.674335.91
5Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

6.384232.28
6Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

7.373529.11
7Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

7.64335.91
---Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

7.64125.21
---Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

7.742923.87
8Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

8.794034.55
9Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

10.175642.82
10Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

10.258972.84
11Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

10.422520.66
---Global Economics & Management Group, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

10.4263.94
12National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

13.6846956.58
13Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

16.623736.18
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

18.21133107.59
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

18.52725.43
14Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

19.134733.18
15Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

19.684416.57
16Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

215231.45
17Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

21.628675.77
18Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

22.36246.62
---Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

24.085338.79
19Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

24.754036.75
20Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

25.44436.39
21School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

25.672715.44
22Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

25.833832.7
23Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

26.484334.99
24International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

29.43313267
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

35.02118.4
25Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

35.512620.99
26Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

36.175240.52
27Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

38.676.09
28Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

38.76651.72
29London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

41.57246170.4
30Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

42.39157.26
31Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

42.8139.77
32Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

433523.24
---Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

43.6542.65
33Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

44.114333.68
34Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

44.3311
35Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

45.776752.24
36Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

46.124440.6
---Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

46.72214.57
37Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

46.733331.86
38Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

49.352116.98
39International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

50.33126111.73
---Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

50.56128.82
40Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

50.82718.9
41Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

51.21311.47
42Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

52.493226.61
43Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

53.29184155
44Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

53.812515.59
---Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

53.8172.7
45Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

54.23158125.1
46Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

56.831110.88
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

56.951510.26
47Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

57.622316.81
48Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

59.614031.95
49Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

59.91514.08
50Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

60.38146120.79
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

60.752419.97
51Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

61.35539.27
52Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

67.822720.42
53Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

68.43145106.8
54Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

70.341611.04
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

71.923924.95
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

71.985538.22
55Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

73.284035.1
56Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

76.083027.72
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

77.475740.25
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

79.3653.38
57School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

80.0843.84
58Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

80.281918.75
59Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

83.391111
60Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

83.942318.86
61Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)

Lima, Peru

85.571916.62
62Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

87.763226.64
63Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

88.412018.18
64Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

88.77194117.42
---Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

88.7832.19
65Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

89151119.52
66Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

89.652320.61
67Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

89.727657.55
68Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

89.963593.34
69Universidad del CEMA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

90.823936
70Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

91.054136.19
71Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

92.171312.03
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

92.692922.18
72Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

92.984535.14
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

93.448564.64
73Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

93.54135.17
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

95.7276.86
74Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

96.23631.58
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

96.525747.26
---International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

97.115342.73
75Escuela de Gobierno, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

98.0676.5
---Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

98.362821.65
76Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

99.9927524.64
77Facultad de Economía, Universidad del Rosario

Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia

100.834231.9
78Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

101.893230.36
79Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), United Nations

Santiago, Chile

103.592320.45
---Centre de développement, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

103.862320.41
80School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

105.1173.67
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

105.763025.34
81Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

105.763427.5
82International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

106.743530.14
---Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

107.81513.05
83Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

108.415038.46
84School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

111.268456.85
---Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

112.556352.86
85Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

115.021916.48
---International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

115.6432.42
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

118.293517.62
86Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

122.964032.88
87BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

123.961914.53
88Département des sciences économiques, Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

125.732115.37
89Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture, Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

127.62141135.63

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

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RankAuthorScore
1James Tobin †

1.55
2Lawrence H. Summers

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

1.74
3Sebastian Edwards

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

4.05
4Dani Rodrik

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

5.42
5Daron Acemoglu

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

5.72
6Lawrence R. Klein

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

6.83
7William Baumol

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

7.38
8Jose De Gregorio

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

10.74
9Guido Tabellini

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

11
10Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

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

11.29
11Alberto Alesina

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

11.79
12Andrew Murray Weiss

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

12.61
13Alejandro Gaviria

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

12.65
14Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

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

15.43
15James Alan Robinson

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

17.15
16Ernesto Schargrodsky

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

17.35
17Keith Blackburn

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

18.2
18Ricardo Hausmann

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

19.42
19Costas Azariadis

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

20.4
20Sebastian Galiani

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

20.62
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

22.15
23Mariano Tommasi

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

24.52
24Edward Andrew Miguel

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

25.25
25Roberto Chang

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

25.48
26Nora Lustig

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

28.06
27Andrew Foster

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

28.39
28Mauricio Cardenas

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

30.5
29Norman V. Loayza

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

31.02
30Jeffrey Gale Williamson

31.12
31Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

32.34
32Leonardo C. Gasparini

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

35.09
33James Schmitz

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

36.25
34Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

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

37.03
35Dante Contreras

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

38.17
36Gary Fields

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

38.38
37Alain de Janvry

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

38.47
38Brian R. Copeland

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

39.19
39Rodrigo Reis Soares

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

39.23
40Raquel Bernal

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

39.79
41Alberto Chong

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

40.06
42Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

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

40.3
43Roberto Rigobon

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

40.72
44Robert Carson Allen

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

41.19
45Francisco H. G. Ferreira

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

43.89
46Cesar A. Calderon

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

43.92
47Juan-Camilo Cardenas

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

44.05
48Eduardo Lora

44.23
49Luis Servén

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

44.82
50Carmen Pages

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

46.5

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