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Top Institutions and Economists in Chile, as of April 2026

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Top institutions, all authors, all publication years

Rank W.Rank Institution Score Authors Author
Shares
1[1]Universidad de Chile → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile16054.24
2[2]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Santiago, Chile2.005953.44
-[-]Universidad de Chile → Facultad de Economía y Negocios → Departamento de Economía, Santiago, Chile2.263629.54
-[-]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas → Instituto de Economía, Santiago, Chile34135.03
3[3]Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez → Escuela de Negocios, Santiago, Chile3.352928.33
4[4]Banco Central de Chile, Santiago, Chile3.735854.05
5[6]Universidad del Desarrollo → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile5.982017.80
6[5]Universidad de los Andes (Chile) → Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, Santiago/Las Condes, Chile6.051615.40
7[7]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Escuela de Gobierno, Santiago, Chile7.2354.50
8[8]Universidad de Chile → Centro de Economía Aplicada, Santiago, Chile7.7787.90
-[-]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas → Escuela de Administración, Santiago, Chile8.101413.50
9[9]Universidad Diego Portales → Facultad de Economía y Empresa, Santiago, Chile10.082624.07
10[10]Universidad de Talca → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Talca, Chile10.841615.50
11[13]United Nations → Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Santiago, Chile11.112321.17
12[12]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Departamento de Economia Agraria, Santiago, Chile11.1199
13[11]Centro de Estudios Públicos, Santiago, Chile11.5986.59
14[14]Universidad de Santiago de Chile → Facultad de Administración y Economía, Santiago de Chile, Chile12.671614.60
15[15]Universidad Nacional Andrés Bello → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile13.401312.10
16[16]Universidad Alberto Hurtado → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile15.941211
17[17]Universidad Católica del Norte → Facultad de Economía y Administración, Antofagasta, Chile17.021715.08

Top institutions, 10 best authors for each, publications last 10 years

Rank W.Rank Institution Score Authors Author
Shares
1[2]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas, Santiago, Chile1.635910
2[1]Universidad de Chile → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile1.636010
3[3]Banco Central de Chile, Santiago, Chile2.505810
-[-]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas → Instituto de Economía, Santiago, Chile3.594110
-[-]Universidad de Chile → Facultad de Economía y Negocios → Departamento de Economía, Santiago, Chile3.893610
4[5]Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez → Escuela de Negocios, Santiago, Chile4.402910
5[4]Universidad de los Andes (Chile) → Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, Santiago/Las Condes, Chile4.451610
6[6]Universidad de Talca → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Talca, Chile6.681610
7[8]Universidad de Chile → Centro de Economía Aplicada, Santiago, Chile8.4887.90
8[7]Universidad Diego Portales → Facultad de Economía y Empresa, Santiago, Chile8.912610
9[10]Universidad del Desarrollo → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile9.472010
10[9]Universidad de Santiago de Chile → Facultad de Administración y Economía, Santiago de Chile, Chile9.581610
11[11]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Escuela de Gobierno, Santiago, Chile10.9454.50
12[13]Universidad Católica del Norte → Facultad de Economía y Administración, Antofagasta, Chile11.201710
-[-]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Facultad de Ciencia Económicas y Administrativas → Escuela de Administración, Santiago, Chile12.421410
13[12]Universidad Nacional Andrés Bello → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile12.701310
-[-]Universidad de Santiago de Chile → Facultad de Administración y Economía → Departamento de Economía, Santiago de Chile, Chile13.7987.10
14[14]Universidad Alberto Hurtado → Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Santiago, Chile13.951210
15[15]Universidad de Concepción → Escuela de Administración y Negocios, Chillán, Chile14.8243.99
16[16]United Nations → Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Santiago, Chile14.892310
-[-]Universidad Católica del Norte → Facultad de Economía y Administración → Instituto de Economía Aplicada Regional, Antofagasta, Chile15.79136.26
17[17]Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile → Departamento de Economia Agraria, Santiago, Chile16.3999

Top authors, all publications years

Rank W.Rank Author Score
1[1]Jose De Gregorio1.72
2[2]Eduardo M.r.a. Engel2.23
3[3]Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel4.14
4[4]Claudio Enrique Raddatz5.73
5[5]Ramon Lopez7.31
6[7]Juan-Pablo Montero7.41
7[8]Alejandro Micco7.69
8[9]Francisco A. Gallego9.80
9[10]Rodrigo Valdés (Rodrigo Valdes)10.11
10[12]Luis Felipe Cespedes10.70
11[11]Vittorio Corbo11.11
12[13]Viviana Fernandez13.00
13[14]Roberto Alvarez14.65
14[16]Ronald David Fischer15.75
15[17]Andrea Repetto16.47
16[15]Damian Clarke17.07
17[19]Andrés Fernández Martin (Andres Fernandez Martin)18.33
18[18]Jeanne Lafortune18.53
19[22]Borja Larrain20.36
20[6]Claudio E. Montenegro23.47
21[23]Kevin N. Cowan23.50
22[21]Sergio Jara-Diaz23.71
23[26]Mauricio Larrain25.65
24[25]Carlos Madeira26.71
25[27]Matias Braun27.91
26[28]Marcelo Soto29.68
27[32]Ernesto Pasten32.46
28[29]Juan Pablo Medina32.67
29[31]Emilio Depetris-Chauvin33.43
30[33]José Tessada (Jose Tessada)35.97
31[62]Felipe Morandé (Felipe Morande)36.34
32[35]Sebastian Claro36.72
33[30]Dante Contreras37.45
34[36]Manuel R. Agosin38.91
35[34]Julio A. Berdegue38.99
36[24]Raimundo Soto39.42
37[45]Alex Solis41.55
38[37]Raphael Bergoeing41.95
39[70]David Bravo43.09
40[44]Patricio Valenzuela43.21
41[39]Alejandra Mizala44.45
42[46]Claudia Martínez A. (Claudia Martinez A.)45.19
43[40]Pablo Serra45.43
44[49]Claudio Soto45.76
45[42]Pablo Pincheira46.02
46[38]Rodrigo Fuentes46.68
47[55]Felipe Varas46.87
48[51]Alberto Valdes47.68
49[48]Claudio Bravo-Ortega48.18
50[43]Claudio Agostini49.24
51[41]Ricardo Ffrench-Davis50.31
52[50]William Ellis Foster50.66
53[56]Vincent van Kervel52.08
54[53]Matias Tapia53.74
55[52]Rodrigo Vergara55.18
56[54]Jose Miguel Benavente56.06
57[60]Diana I Kruger57.20
58[57]Salvador Valdés Prieto (Salvador Valdes-Prieto)57.48
59[58]Esteban Perez Caldentey57.98
60[63]Dany Jaimovich58.11
61[66]Diego Saravia60.26
62[65]Felipe Balmaceda61.14
63[67]Markus Kirchner62.29
64[61]Patricio Aroca62.97
65[68]Mario Cimoli63.59
66[69]Alexandre Janiak63.99
67[64]Carlos Chavez64.22
68[59]Romulo Chumacero64.24
69[74]Jaime Casassus66.40
70[20]Jose Gabriel Palma66.62
71[76]Alejandro Vicondoa67.04
72[72]Matias E. Berthelon67.71
73[77]Juan F. Escobar68.21
74[73]Alvaro F. Garcia-Marin69.03
75[78]Tomás Rau (Tomas Rau)69.47
76[75]Carlos A. Medel69.48
77[84]Juan Pablo Torres-Martinez70.78
78[82]Cristian Angelo Guevara71.46
79[89]David Kohn73.31
80[71]Andres Barrios-Fernández (Andres Barrios-Fernandez)74.66
81[81]Michael Pedersen74.83
82[79]Francisco J. Pino74.86
83[87]Pablo Celhay75.48
84[80]Dusan Paredes75.78
85[88]Daniel Andres Hojman76.02
86[83]Sebastian Gallegos78.19
87[85]Pablo Munoz79.29
88[90]Andres Gomez-Lobo79.44
89[86]Francisco Parro80.75
90[93]Alejandro Corvalan83.70
91[92]Benjamin Villena-Roldan84.05
92[91]Cristian Mardones84.57
93[101]Hugo E. Silva87.35
94[102]Martin Besfamille90.40
95[96]Carlos J. García (Carlos J. Garcia)91.17
96[107]Andres Solimano93.12
97[103]Pablo Garcia Silva96.57
98[98]Andres Zahler97.11
99[95]Ricardo D. Paredes97.33
100[100]Eduardo Walker97.52
101[110]Rodrigo Herrera98.70
102[99]Claudio Sapelli98.80
103[104]Jorge Alberto Fornero99.08
104[108]Francisco Ruiz-Aliseda100.12
105[112]Tibor Heumann100.35
106[109]Rodrigo Andres Wagner101.01
107[111]Mauricio Sarrias101.16
108[105]Eugenio Figueroa103.14
109[106]Felipe Antonio Vásquez Lavín (Felipe Antonio Vasquez Lavin)104.10
110[116]Damian Romero106.47
111[113]Patricio Dominguez Rivera (Domínguez, Patricio)107.17
112[146]Boyd Cohen107.80
113[114]Erwin Hansen108.82
114[115]Alejandro Jara109.05
115[121]Alvaro Aguirre110.56
116[118]Alejandro Bernales111.23
117[117]Rodrigo Caputo112.12
118[126]Fabián Duarte (Fabian Duarte)112.67
119[119]Esteban Puentes113.32
120[120]Solange Berstein113.57
121[136]David Nicolás Moreno (David Nicolas Moreno)113.68
122[123]Sofia Bauducco114.56
123[127]Luis Ceballos, Sr.114.68
124[130]Gonzalo Castex115.69
125[132]Gustavo Anríquez (Gustavo Anriquez)116.32
126[122]Javier Turen116.34
127[134]Miguel Atienza116.86

Top authors, publications last 10 years

Rank W.Rank Author Score
1[1]Damian Clarke1.36
2[4]Emilio Depetris-Chauvin4.75
3[2]Carlos Madeira4.75
4[3]Viviana Fernandez5.67
5[5]Ernesto Pasten6.12
6[7]Mauricio Larrain6.69
7[6]Jeanne Lafortune9.97
8[8]Alejandro Vicondoa10.54
9[10]Andrés Fernández Martin (Andres Fernandez Martin)10.94
10[11]Francisco A. Gallego12.73
11[13]Felipe Varas13.51
12[12]Pablo Munoz15.62
13[9]Andres Barrios-Fernández (Andres Barrios-Fernandez)15.73
14[19]Sebastian Claro17.13
15[20]David Nicolás Moreno (David Nicolas Moreno)17.22
16[16]Sergio Jara-Diaz17.59
17[17]Cristian Mardones17.87
18[23]Vincent van Kervel19.38
19[15]Alex Solis20.07
20[28]Mauricio Sarrias20.98
21[21]Pablo Celhay22.04
22[22]Sebastian Gallegos22.39
23[24]Juan Pablo Medina23.32
24[26]David Kohn24.95
25[25]José Tessada (Jose Tessada)25.05
26[30]Damian Romero26.34
27[27]Patricio Dominguez Rivera (Domínguez, Patricio)27.01
28[31]Federico Droller32.28
29[32]Javier Turen33.63
30[34]Francisco Parro34.77
31[33]Esteban Perez Caldentey34.90
32[29]Francisco J. Pino35.22
33[35]Pablo Pincheira36.18
34[36]Alejandro Corvalan36.91
35[42]Luis Ceballos, Sr.37.83
36[38]Stefan Lamp38.20
37[37]Dante Contreras38.22
38[47]Carlos Chavez38.42
39[45]Cristian Angelo Guevara40.00
40[46]Claudio Enrique Raddatz40.00
41[44]Nathaly M. Rivera40.48
42[39]Claudia Martínez A. (Claudia Martinez A.)41.00
43[48]Erwin Hansen41.66
44[67]Hugo Benedetti42.02
45[41]Alvaro F. Garcia-Marin42.54
46[43]Roberto Alvarez44.15
47[53]Tibor Heumann44.82
48[49]Luis Felipe Cespedes46.36
49[71]Vesna Mandakovic46.44
50[50]Caio Machado46.76
51[51]Tomás Rau (Tomas Rau)46.80
52[54]Felipe Antonio Vásquez Lavín (Felipe Antonio Vasquez Lavin)48.48
53[57]Mauricio Gallardo48.77
54[52]Raimundo Undurraga48.85
55[55]Patricio Valenzuela50.67
56[60]Nicolas Hardy51.49
57[58]Markus Kirchner53.35
58[63]Michael Pedersen55.02
59[64]Rodrigo Herrera55.15
60[65]Mauricio Jara Bertin55.24
61[18]Jose Gabriel Palma55.86
62[59]Marco Rojas56.06
63[66]Sofia Bauducco57.47
64[56]Matias Tapia58.33
65[61]Nicolas Grau59.37
66[68]Rafael Carranza59.58
67[78]Miguel Atienza60.09
68[69]Dusan Paredes60.89
69[62]Eduardo M.r.a. Engel61.73
70[72]Julio Riutort62.68
71[74]Gabriel Pino62.76
72[70]Sebastian Fleitas64.40
73[73]Bernabe Lopez-Martin64.69
74[75]Alejandro Bernales65.94
75[80]Luis Valenzuela67.20
76[79]Carlos A. Medel67.97
77[76]Esteban Puentes70.09
78[93]Patricio Aroca70.62
79[81]Rodrigo Andres Wagner71.05
80[84]Juan Pablo Xandri Antuña (Juan Pablo Xandri Antuna)72.59
81[83]Claudio Agostini73.86
82[90]Evangelina Dardati74.90
83[82]Alejandro Jara75.53
84[86]Andrés P. Hojman (Andres Hojman)75.61
85[85]Dany Jaimovich77.45
86[88]Damián Vergara (Damian Vergara Dominguez)79.02
87[94]Manuel Pérez-Trujillo (Perez-Trujillo, Manuel)80.48
88[87]Ronald David Fischer80.85
89[91]Jorge Alberto Fornero81.86
90[102]Juan-Pablo Montero83.36
91[89]Benjamin Villena-Roldan85.04
92[96]Hugo E. Silva85.71
93[95]Rodrigo Fuentes86.17
94[101]Mauricio Apablaza86.60
95[99]William Ellis Foster89.22
96[107]Francisco Morales90.26
97[98]Jorge Rojas-Vallejos90.65
98[103]Alvaro Aguirre92.88
99[40]Claudio E. Montenegro93.75
100[114]Christian Espinosa-Méndez (Christian Espinosa)93.77
101[97]Rodrigo Valdés (Rodrigo Valdes)95.19
102[109]Jose De Gregorio95.60
103[115]Mauricio Calani96.55
104[104]Mauricio Tejada97.21
105[117]Alejandra Engler98.62
106[116]Julio A. Berdegue98.64
107[105]Alejandro Micco99.80
108[106]Ana Elisa Pereira102.47
109[110]Felipe Balmaceda102.82
110[100]Juan Guerra-Salas103.09
111[118]Mariana Zerpa103.19
112[112]Diana I Kruger103.20
113[119]Alejandro Francisco Mac Cawley104.18
114[111]Jaime Ruiz-Tagle104.30
115[122]Alexandre Janiak104.86
116[113]Juan Sotes-Paladino105.58
117[127]Marcelo Lufin107.82
118[126]Alejandro Montecinos-Pearce107.96
119[140]Iryna Sikora108.65
120[124]Pablo San Martin109.45
121[125]Jorge Rodriguez110.37
122[121]Sergio Salas110.40
123[120]Benjamin Garcia110.62
124[123]Andrea Bentancor110.80
125[134]Miguel Acosta-Henao111.83
126[130]Patricio Ramírez-Correa (Patricio Ramirez-Correa)114.32
127[108]Andres Zahler114.46
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