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Culture, Economy, and Development Studies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Matt Lowe
University of British Columbia
2
Cameron Ballard-Rosa
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3
Benjamin Enke
Harvard University
4
Giampaolo Bonomi
University of California, San Diego
5
Vasily Korovkin
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
6
Litterio Mirenda
Bank of Italy
7
Sirianne Dahlum
University of Oslo
8
Benjamin Kamga Fomba
Université de Yaoundé I
9
Martin Beraja
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10
Timothy Besley
Centre for Economic Policy Research

Rising Stars Papers

1
Associative memory, beliefs and market interactions
Journal of Financial Economics|2024
44 cit.
2
Moral Boundaries
Annual Review of Economics|2024
17 cit.
3
Supply Chain Disruption and Reorganization: Theory and Evidence from Ukraine's War
SSRN Electronic Journal|2024
14 cit.
4
Inefficient Automation
The Review of Economic Studies|2024
13 cit.
5
Morality and political economy from the vantage point of economics
PNAS Nexus|2024
5 cit.
6
Complexity and Time
Journal of the European Economic Association|2025
5 cit.
7
Values as Luxury Goods and Political Behavior
Journal of the European Economic Association|2025
5 cit.
8
Inequality, information, and income tax policy preferences in Austria and Germany
Political Science Research and Methods|2025
5 cit.
9
Durables and Size-Dependence in the Marginal Propensity to Spend
SSRN Electronic Journal|2024
2 cit.
10
Universalism and Political Representation: Evidence from the Field
American Economic Review Insights|2024
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Tung Manh Ho
Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences
2
Stefano Fiorin
Bocconi University
3
Johannes Hermle
Berkeley College
4
Andreas Ferrara
University of Pittsburgh
5
Christian Zünd
University of Zurich
6
Guo Xu
University of California, Berkeley
7
Giorgio Presidente
Oxford BioMedica (United Kingdom)
8
Shana S. Warren
Innovations for Poverty Action
9
Luigi Pascali
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
10
Mesay Gebresilasse
Amherst College

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Rethinking technological acceptance in the age of emotional AI: Surveying Gen Z (Zoomer) attitudes toward non-conscious data collection
Technology in Society|2022
123 cit.
2
Ideology and Performance in Public Organizations
Econometrica|2023
110 cit.
3
Bureaucracy and Development
Annual Review of Economics|2022
109 cit.
4
Privacy regulation and firm performance: Estimating the GDPR effect globally
Economic Inquiry|2024
98 cit.
5
Understanding the acceptance of emotional artificial intelligence in Japanese healthcare system: A cross-sectional survey of clinic visitors’ attitude
Technology in Society|2022
80 cit.
6
Emotional AI and the future of wellbeing in the post-pandemic workplace
AI & Society|2023
67 cit.
7
Five premises to understand human–computer interactions as AI is changing the world
AI & Society|2024
63 cit.
8
Disease and democracy: Political regimes and countries responsiveness to COVID-19
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization|2023
52 cit.
9
Strengthening State Capacity: Civil Service Reform and Public Sector Performance during the Gilded Age
American Economic Review|2024
52 cit.
10
New Area- and Population-Based Geographic Crosswalks for U.S. Counties and Congressional Districts, 1790-2020
SSRN Electronic Journal|2022
34 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
James A. Robinson
University of Nigeria
2
Klaus M. Schmidt
Institut für Urheber- und Medienrecht
3
Luigi Zingales
National Bureau of Economic Research
4
Wayne E. Baker
University of Michigan
5
Axel Ockenfels
University of Cologne
6
Urs Fischbacher
University of Zurich
7
Jean Tirole
Institut d'Économie Industrielle
8
Kevin McCabe
University of Iowa
9
Andrei Shleifer
National Bureau of Economic Research
10
Simon Gächter
University of St.Gallen

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
A Survey of Corporate Governance
The Journal of Finance|1997
16.2k cit.
2
A Theory of Fairness, Competition, and Cooperation
The Quarterly Journal of Economics|1999
11.1k cit.
3
Corporate Ownership Around the World
The Journal of Finance|1999
10.7k cit.
4
z-Tree: Zurich toolbox for ready-made economic experiments
Experimental Economics|2007
9.9k cit.
5
Large Shareholders and Corporate Control
Journal of Political Economy|1986
8.6k cit.
6
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation
American Economic Review|2001
8.3k cit.
7
Financial Dependence and Growth
American Economic Review|1996
6.8k cit.
8
Do Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivities Provide Useful Measures of Financing Constraints?
The Quarterly Journal of Economics|1997
6.7k cit.
9
What Do We Know about Capital Structure? Some Evidence from International Data
The Journal of Finance|1995
6.7k cit.
10
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Reply
American Economic Review|2012
6.1k cit.

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