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

1.486653.59
2Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.146535.67
3World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

3.22401342.35
4Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4.434538.35
5Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

5.434333.11
6National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

5.7448074.56
---Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

7.172923.37
7Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

7.945441.65
8Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

8.254437.48
9Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

8.449178.93
---Center for Global Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

8.9963.45
10Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

8.992824.19
11Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

9.193930.49
12Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

12.225137.5
13Banco de la Republica de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

14.779080.01
14Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

15.074039.18
15Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

15.635743.26
16Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

15.733718.64
17Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

15.874035.63
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

16.6137113.66
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

16.932826.38
18Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

19.25432.16
19International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

19.8337292.44
---Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE), Facultad de Economía, Universidad de los Andes

Bogotá, Colombia

20.544934.88
20Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

23.873832.19
21Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

24.154234.36
22School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

24.3631.06
23School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

24.642615.67
23Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

24.644441.43
25Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

24.684332.91
26Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

29.146653.1
27Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

32.893323.07
28Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

34.965341.75
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

35.42117.4
29London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

35.7258180.02
30Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

35.942621.17
---Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

36.212013.45
31Department of Economics, University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

38.517155.42
32Departamento de Economía, Universidad de San Andrés

Buenos Aires, Argentina

38.581511.43
33Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

38.9475.95
34Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

39.322118.11
35Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

42.092721.17
36Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

42.51191162.8
37Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

43.5157.57
38Ministerio de Proteccion Social, Government of Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

45.1411
---Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

45.7115.15
39School of Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

46.534234.3
40Banco Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

46.824541.84
41International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

47.56158140.91
42Department of Economics, University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

49.521311.47
43Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

49.983635.3
44Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

51.942919.14
---Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, School of Economics, University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

52.33107.58
45Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

52.525345.59
---Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

52.524538.3
---Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

53.994.69
46Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

53.92818.57
47Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

56.365839.54
---Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

57.935546.87
48Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

58.261212
49Escola de Economia de São Paulo (EESP), Fundação Getulio Vargas

São Paulo, Brazil

58.363731.09
---Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

58.891710.65
50Universidad del CEMA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

60.233935.45
51Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

60.99149126.04
52Departamento de Economía, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Buenos Aires, Argentina

61.381211.87
53Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

61.871817.7
---Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

62.596555.48
54Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

62.864332.46
55Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

64.153730.98
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

64.532721.54
56Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del Pacífico

Lima, Peru

64.573733.64
57Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet

Stockholm, Sweden

67.212519.91
58Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

67.47147115.49
59Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

68.0427930.04
60Escuela de Negocios, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

69.011615.04
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

69.435540.01
61Hoover Institution on War Revolution & Peace, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

70.47136.28
62Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

70.783027.28
63Escuela de Gobierno, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

72.0376.5
64Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

73.4154115.01
65Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)

Lima, Peru

73.812017.27
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

74.9163.7
66Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

76.4263499.19
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

76.573926.47
67Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

76.764035.91
---European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgium

79.46447.69
68Facultad de Economía, Universidad del Rosario

Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia

80.254534.3
69Department of Economics, Korea University

Seoul, South Korea

81.422420.47
70Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

84.15118.27
---International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

85.076756.04
71Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

86.52214135.75
---Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

87.532421.46
72Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

87.535044.61
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

88.728563.62
73Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

88.988159.71
74Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

90.173729.48
75Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

90.662018.17
---Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de la Administración, Universidad de la República

Montevideo, Uruguay

91.643327.65
---Department of Economics, Sciences économiques, Sciences Po

Paris, France

92.283324.82
76Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade, Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

92.893532.04
77Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

94.43169129.04
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

95.3276.86
---Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network (PREM), World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

96.312924.11
78Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

96.483330
79School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

103.998959.76
80Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

104.924334.92
81School of Business, Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

10543.85
82Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

106.785442.32
83Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), United Nations

Santiago, Chile

106.992420.93
---ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

London, United Kingdom

107.172411.55
84School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

107.8973.06
85International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Genève, Switzerland

107.993830.32
86FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças, Fundação Getulio Vargas

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

108.852523.6
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

109.733415.18
87Departamento de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lima, Peru

109.83025.96
---Departamento de Economia, Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade, Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

111.792724.52
88Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

112.381715.2
89Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

113.082017.41
---International Economics Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

117.7432.42
90Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

119.363432.62
91Geneva School of Economics and Management, Université de Genève

Genève, Switzerland

122.632820.9
92Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

123.733024.19
---Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences (CARESS), Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

124.0522
---China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

124.233126.39
93Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

124.231815.97
92Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE)

Beijing, China

124.235752.89
95New Economic School (NES)

Moscow, Russia

124.654330.41
96Center for Global Development (CGD)

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

125.391411.34
97Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

125.455144.42
98Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

127.682522.63
---Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

129.232318.72
99Economics Department, Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA)

129.692521.05
---The European Institute of Japanese Studies, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

130.3222
100Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

130.4721.04
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

131.036962.07
101Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

131.03115100.92
102Facultad de Economía y Empresa, Universidad Diego Portales

Santiago, Chile

131.112322.76
103BI Handelshøyskolen

Oslo, Norway

131.73025.03
104Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

131.874528.92

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 †

1.8
2Lawrence H. Summers

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

2.09
3Robert J. Barro

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

3.1
4Sebastian Edwards

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

4.89
5Dani Rodrik

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

7.13
6Daron Acemoglu

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

7.24
7Lawrence R. Klein †

8.1
8William Baumol

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

8.3
9Jere Richard Behrman

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

10.18
10Jose De Gregorio

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

12.52
11Kenneth S Rogoff

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

13.63
12Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

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

13.89
13Guido Tabellini

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

14.54
14Alejandro Gaviria

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

14.82
15Alberto Alesina

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

15.36
16Maurice Obstfeld

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

15.96
17Andrew Murray Weiss

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

16.45
18Ernesto Schargrodsky

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

20.61
19Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

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

21.53
20Herschel I. Grossman †

21.87
21James Alan Robinson

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

22.59
22Sebastian Galiani

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

23.43
23Keith Blackburn

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

24.68
24Costas Azariadis

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

25.25
25Ricardo Hausmann

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

25.58
26Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

25.83
27Orazio Attanasio

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

25.99
28Edward Andrew Miguel

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

28.82
29Torsten Persson

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

29
30Nora Lustig

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

29.32
31Timothy J. Kehoe

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

32.1
32Mariano Tommasi

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

32.42
33Roberto Chang

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

34.96
34Mauricio Cardenas

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

36.78
35Eric A. Hanushek

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

37.53
36Leonardo C. Gasparini

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

37.96
37Norman V. Loayza

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

39.06
38Costas Meghir

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

39.86
39Jeffrey Gale Williamson

40.88
40Raquel Bernal

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

41.95
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

42.96
42Roberto Rigobon

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

43.21
43Alain de Janvry

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

43.82
44Andrew Foster

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

45.01
45Francisco H. G. Ferreira

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

45.84
46João Pedro Azevedo

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

46.39
47Rodrigo Reis Soares

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

47.81
48Dante Contreras

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

47.98
49Eduardo M.R.A. Engel

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

48.53
50Eduardo Lora

48.69
51Jean-Marc Robin

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

49.77
52Gary Fields

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

50.04
53Brian R. Copeland

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

51.13
54Alberto Chong

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

52.75
55Alejandra Mizala

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

53.02
56Rodney Edward Falvey

School of Business, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia

53.46
57Guillermo Cruces

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany

55.04
58Eduardo Fernandez-Arias

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

55.61
59Carmen Pages

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

56.84
60Luis Servén

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

57.04
61Ricardo 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

57.53
62Cesar A. Calderon

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

58.29
63Luiz de Mello

Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE), Paris, France

58.9

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