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Economics and Econometrics research in Ecuador

Universidad Católica de Cuenca ranks first in Ecuador for Economics and Econometrics research in 2022-now (#177 worldwide), followed by Universidad Tecnica de Machala and Universidad Técnica "Luis Vargas Torres".

Ecuador's world rank
#30
of 98 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
4.6k
Top-10% rate
10.6%
Ranked institutions
24

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Economics and Econometrics in Ecuador?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Católica de CuencaCuenca #17727.99.2%325
2Universidad Tecnica de MachalaMachala #18127.512.3%322
3Universidad Técnica "Luis Vargas Torres"Esmeraldas #22224.717.6%99
4Universidad Técnica de ManabíPortoviejo #28121.412.7%291
5Universidad Técnica Estatal de QuevedoQuevedo #31919.616.4%191
6Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los AndesAmbato #36018.04.0%263
7Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de ManabíManta #38117.213.5%128
8Universidad Técnica de CotopaxiLatacunga #41216.111.9%127
9Universidad Estatal de MilagroGuayaquil #43815.212.9%118
10University of GuayaquilGuayaquil #44615.010.4%299
11Universidad Nacional de ChimborazoRiobamba #48113.99.0%132
12Pontificia Universidad Católica del EcuadorQuito #51812.914.7%163
13Universidad Nacional de LojaLoja #53212.510.9%86
14Instituto Superior Tecnológico LojaLoja #62110.48.8%87
15Universidad Estatal del Sur de ManabiJipijapa #63710.09.8%152
16Universidad IndoaméricaAmbato #6609.59.4%88
17Escuela Superior Politécnica Agropecuaria de Manabí Manuel Félix LópezCalceta #6998.78.2%61
18Central University of EcuadorQuito #7397.916.5%100
19Universidad Estatal Península de Santa ElenaLa Libertad #7627.58.9%83
20Politecnica Salesiana UniversityCuenca #8116.711.2%63
21Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPESangolquí #8396.29.1%89
22Universidad Técnica de AmbatoAmbato #8965.38.2%192
23Escuela Superior Politécnica del ChimborazoRiobamba #9614.34.5%139
24Universidad Técnica Particular de LojaLoja #1,0033.710.3%72

Institutions in Ecuador above the floor of 40 fractional works in Economics and Econometrics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Economics and Econometrics researchers in Ecuador?

Rafael Alvarado, Manuel A. Zambrano‐Monserrate and Gonzalo Hernández Soto rank highest among researchers based in Ecuador, on their papers in Economics and Econometrics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Rafael Alvarado#8,280 worldwide overall37.3 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Manuel A. Zambrano‐Monserrate#112,390 worldwide overall12.3 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Gonzalo Hernández Soto#111,989 worldwide overall10.8 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Brayan Tillaguango#86,588 worldwide overall10.1 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Stefania Pinzón#259,927 worldwide overall8.7 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Pablo Ponce#174,712 worldwide overall9.0 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7César Iván Casanova-Villalba#45,087 worldwide overall5.5 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Maybelline Jaqueline Herrera-Sánchez#66,028 worldwide overall5.5 of 14 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Ecuador on their work in Economics and Econometrics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Ecuador compares with other countries in Economics and Econometrics