2026 Andrés Velasco: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	48	1488	1328	165	150	190	16210

Overview

Andrés Velasco is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields within economics, econometrics, and finance, focusing particularly on economic theory and policy as well as global financial crises and related policies.

Their recent scholarly articles include the following publications:

"Populism and Identity Politics" (2020) published in LSE Public Policy Review
"The rapid expansion of offshore wind farms challenges the reliability of ICES-coordinated fish surveys-insights from the Baltic Sea" (2023) published in ICES Journal of Marine Science (note: authored by Stefanie Haase, indicating interdisciplinary collaboration or citation relevance)
"Joined at the Hip: Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Liquidity-Dependent World" (2022) published in SSRN Electronic Journal
"The macroeconomics of a pandemic: A minimalist framework" (2022) published in Journal of International Money and Finance
"Credit, Employment, and the COVID Crisis" (2021) published in LSE Public Policy Review

Velasco's frequent co-authors include Roberto Chang, Robert L. Funk, Filipe Campante, Federico Sturzenegger, and Luis Felipe Céspedes. This network indicates a collaborative approach in both theoretical and applied economic research.

Their research is published predominantly in the following venues:

LSE Public Policy Review
SSRN Electronic Journal
ICES Journal of Marine Science
Journal of International Money and Finance
arXiv (Cornell University)

Andrés Velasco's book publications contribute additional context to their academic profile. Noteworthy titles include:

"Advanced Macroeconomics: An Easy Guide" (2021), published by LSE Press
"New age of central banking in emerging markets" (2023), published by Corvinus University of Budapest
"Populism: Origins and Alternative Policy Responses" (2022), published by Latin America Research Commons eBooks

Their main fields of study comprise economics, econometrics, and finance with subfields that include general economics, econometrics, finance, political science, international relations, and general health professions.

Main topics researched by Velasco involve:

Economic Theory and Policy
Global Financial Crisis and Policies
Populism, Right-Wing Movements
Philippine History and Culture
Turkey's Politics and Society
Marine and fisheries research
Fish Ecology and Management Studies

Best Publications

Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: The Lessons from 1995

Jeffrey Sachs;Aaron Tornell;Andres Velasco

2442
Citations
Balance Sheets and Exchange Rate Policy

Luis Felipe Cespedes;Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco;Andres Velasco

1313
Citations
Short-Term Capital Flows

Dani Rodrik;Andres Velasco

920
Citations
Financial Fragility and the Exchange Rate Regime

Roberto Chang;Andrés Velasco;Andrés Velasco

780
Citations
Short-Term Capital Flows

Dani Rodrik;Andres Velasco

761
Citations
Liquidity Crises in Emerging Markets: Theory and Policy

Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco

670
Citations
The Asian liquidity crisis

Roberto Chang;Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco;Andres Velasco

627
Citations
A Model of Financial Crises in Emerging Markets

Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco

615
Citations
The Asian liquidity crisis

Roberto Chang;Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco;Andres Velasco

560
Citations
The Tragedy of the Commons and Economic Growth: Why Does Capital Flow from Poor to Rich Countries?

Aarón Tornell;Andrés Velasco

491
Citations
The Mexican Peso Crisis: Sudden Death or Death Foretold?

Jeffrey Sachs;Jeffrey Sachs;Aarón Tornell;Aarón Tornell;Andrés Velasco;Andrés Velasco

400
Citations
Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: a Canonical Model

Roberto Chang;Andrés Velasco

378
Citations
Financial crises in emerging markets: a canonical model

Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco

378
Citations
Liquidity Crises in Emerging Markets: Theory and Policy

Unknown

357
Citations
Financial crises and balance of payments crises: A simple model of the southern cone experience

Andrés Velasco

336
Citations
Debts and deficits with fragmented fiscal policymaking

Andrés Velasco

333
Citations
The collapse of the Mexican peso: what have we learned?

Jeffrey Sachs;Aaron Tornell;Andres Velasco

295
Citations
Banks, debt maturity and financial crises

Roberto Chang;Andrés Velasco

283
Citations
Fixed versus Flexible Exchange Rates: Which Provides More Fiscal Discipline?

Aaron Tornell;Aaron Tornell;Andrés Velasco

280
Citations
Exchange-Rate Policy for Developing Countries

Roberto Chang;Andres Velasco

258
Citations
The case for a populist Central Banker

Vincenzo Guzzo;Andrés Velasco

239
Citations
Was This Time Different? Fiscal Policy in Commodity Republics

Luis Felipe Céspedes;Andrés Velasco

228
Citations
A Model of Endogenous Fiscal Deficits and Delayed Fiscal Reforms

Andres Velasco;Andres Velasco

225
Citations
Where are we in the political economy of reform

Mariano Tommasi;Andrés Velasco

218
Citations
Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: The Lessons from 1995

Jeffrey D. Sachs;Jeffrey D. Sachs;Aaron Tornell;Aaron Tornell;Aaron Tornell;Andrés Velasco;Andrés Velasco

206
Citations
Balance Sheets and Exchange Rate Policy

Luis Felipe Cespedes;Roberto Chang;Roberto Chang;Andrés Velasco;Andrés Velasco

158
Citations
Short-Term Capital Flows ¤

Dani Rodrik;Dani Rodrik;Dani Rodrik;Andres Velasco;Andres Velasco

151
Citations
A Model of Endogenous Fiscal Deficits and Delayed Fiscal Reforms

Andres Velasco;Andres Velasco

51
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Chang Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Aaron Tornell University of California, Los Angeles

Jeffrey D. Sachs Columbia University

Ricardo Hausmann Harvard University

Dani Rodrik Harvard University

Carmen M. Reinhart Harvard University

François Bourguignon Paris School of Economics

Nora Lustig Tulane University

Gustav Ranis Yale University

Carlos A. Vegh Johns Hopkins University

External Links

Wikipedia of Andrés Velasco Personal website of Andrés Velasco

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