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Banco de Portugal

In research, Banco de Portugal stands highest in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#837 of 3,142 worldwide), Economics and Econometrics (#1,037 of 2,401 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,482 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (Economics, Econometrics and Finance is 24.5× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,015
of 22,385 · #19,444 all time
Rank in Portugal
#165
of 168
Research works
411
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
28.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.06×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
57%
world 40%
International
41%
world 18%
Banco de Portugal

What is Banco de Portugal known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #837 of 3,142 16.7%269
Economics and EconometricsSubfield #1,037 of 2,401 16.7%126
Social SciencesDomain #6,482 of 14,833 16.4%368

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Banco de Portugal sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Banco de Portugal work in?

In 2022-now, 83% of research at Banco de Portugal is in Social Sciences, 9% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Economics, Econometrics and Finance (53%), Social Sciences (13%), Business, Management and Accounting (11%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 60 fractional works · 82.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 38 fractional works · 52.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 17 fractional works · 24.1% of its workFinance: 15 fractional works · 20.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 8.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 12.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 11.4% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 5.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBanco de Portugal72fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences83%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3852.5%
    2. Social Sciences912.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting811.4%
    4. Decision Sciences45.0%
    5. Psychology00.5%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.5%
    1. Environmental Science22.3%
    2. Engineering22.2%
    3. Computer Science11.5%
    4. Energy11.2%
    5. Mathematics10.9%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    1. Medicine22.3%
    2. Health Professions12.0%
    3. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Banco de Portugal specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics, Econometrics and Finance takes 24.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 38.0 works25×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.53× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.21× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 24.53× its world share, 38 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 24.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance24.53×38 works
  2. Decision Sciences5.21×4 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting3.53×8 works
  4. Energy1.29×1 works
  5. Veterinary1.13×0 works
  6. Social Sciences1.02×9 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.84×1 works
  8. Health Professions0.78×2 works
  9. Mathematics0.73×1 works
  10. Environmental Science0.47×2 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.32×1 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.20×1 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.18×0 works
  15. Psychology0.18×0 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.16×0 works
  17. Engineering0.15×2 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.12×0 works
  19. Medicine0.12×2 works

Who are the top researchers at Banco de Portugal?

Ranked on the quality score, Luca David Opromolla, Pedro Portugal and Pedro Paulo Portella Teles lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Banco de Portugal.

  1. 1 Luca David Opromolla Portugal · #438,286 worldwide 1.2k citations · 62 works
  2. 2 Pedro Portugal Portugal · #443,401 worldwide 6.4k citations · 195 works
  3. 3 Pedro Paulo Portella Teles Portugal · #714,296 worldwide 1.8k citations · 112 works
  4. 4 António Rua Portugal · #726,706 worldwide 2.8k citations · 103 works
  5. 5 Diana Bonfim Portugal · #834,712 worldwide 1.4k citations · 83 works
  6. 6 Cezar Santos Portugal · #996,923 worldwide 1.2k citations · 67 works
  7. 7 Isabel Horta Correia Portugal · #1,061,298 worldwide 1.8k citations · 61 works
  8. 8 Daniel R. Carvalho Portugal · #1,132,464 worldwide 721 citations · 35 works
  9. 9 Joao L.M. Amador Portugal · #1,216,303 worldwide 1.1k citations · 91 works
  10. 10 Sujiao Zhao Portugal · #1,252,960 worldwide 112 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Banco de Portugal

What are the most cited papers from Banco de Portugal?

The most cited paper from Banco de Portugal is "Fast Poisson estimation with high-dimensional fixed effects" (Sergio Correia, Paulo Guimarães, Tom Zylkin, 2020), with 1,009 citations. Next come "International comovement of stock market returns: A wavelet analysis" (849) and "What Hides Behind an Unemployment Rate: Comparing Portuguese and U.S. Labor Markets" (560).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Fast Poisson estimation with high-dimensional fixed effects Sergio Correia, Paulo Guimarães, Tom Zylkin · The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata Open access Mar 2020 1,009
2 International comovement of stock market returns: A wavelet analysis António Rua, Luis Catela Nunes · Journal of Empirical Finance Open access 7 Mar 2009 849
3 What Hides Behind an Unemployment Rate: Comparing Portuguese and U.S. Labor Markets Olivier Jean Blanchard, Pedro Portugal · American Economic Review Mar 2001 560
4 The survival of new plants: Start-up conditions and post-entry evolution José Mata, Pedro Portugal, Paulo Guimarães · International Journal of Industrial Organization Dec 1995 539
5 Founding conditions and the survival of new firms Paul A. Geroski, José Mata, Pedro Portugal · Strategic Management Journal Open access 10 Nov 2009 508
All 57 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Banco de Portugal?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Monetary Policy, Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Liquidity, Regulation, Labor Market, Finance and Banking.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Monetary Policy12▲ 70×8 topics
  2. Economic Growth10▲ 18×13 topics
  3. Fiscal Policy9▲ 58×6 topics
  4. Liquidity7▲ 124×3 topics
  5. Regulation6▲ 16×2 topics
  6. Labor Market6▲ 30×9 topics
  7. Finance6▲ 41×2 topics
  8. Banking5▲ 175×1 topic
  9. Credit5▲ 175×1 topic
  10. Capital Flows5▲ 201×2 topics
  11. Economic Development5▲ 8.0×8 topics
  12. Structural Change4▲ 91×2 topics
  13. Technological Change4▲ 140×2 topics
  14. Exchange Rate Regimes4▲ 185×1 topic
  15. Financial Integration4▲ 179×1 topic
  16. Globalization4▲ 2.5×11 topics
  17. Unemployment3▲ 57×3 topics
  18. Corporate Governance3▲ 6.1×9 topics
  19. Financial Development3▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Panel Data Analysis3▲ 28×2 topics
  21. Income Inequality3▲ 29×6 topics
  22. Business Cycles3▲ 107×1 topic
  23. Innovation3▲ 3.9×4 topics
  24. Interest Rates3▲ 107×1 topic
  25. R&D3▲ 49×3 topics
  26. Consumer Behavior3▲ 5.7×5 topics
  27. Financial Markets2▲ 27×3 topics
  28. Inequality2▲ 13×6 topics
  29. Risk Management2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  30. Skill-Biased2▲ 171×1 topic
  31. Transport Infrastructure2▲ 37×2 topics
  32. Wage Inequality2▲ 171×1 topic
  33. Austerity Measures2▲ 45×2 topics
  34. Financialization2▲ 30×2 topics
  35. Financial Crisis2▲ 24×4 topics
  36. Income Tax2▲ 38×2 topics
  37. Taxation2▲ 34×3 topics
  38. Institutional Quality2▲ 25×3 topics
  39. International Trade2▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Stock Market2▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Banco de Portugal publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Banking stability, regulation, efficiency, Global Financial Crisis and Policies, Monetary Policy and Economic Impact and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality.

Banking stability, regul…5Banking stability, regulation, efficiency: 5 fractional worksGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies: 4 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 3 fractional worksLabor market dynamics and wage inequality: 2 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth: 2 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Econom…1Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 1 fractional worksTaxation and Compliance Studies: 1 fractional worksCorporate Taxation and Avoidance: 1 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 1 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy: 1 fractional works
FinanceGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and EconometricsAccounting

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 5 works
  2. 2 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 4 works
  3. 3 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 works
  4. 4 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Taxation and Compliance Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Corporate Taxation and Avoidance Accounting 1 works
  9. 9 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available57.2%not open42.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.1%domestic only58.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Banco de Portugal's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Banco de Portugal as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00035% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Banco de Portugal0.00022% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Banco de Portugal over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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