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D-Index
40
Citations
13284
World Ranking
2229
National Ranking
1273

Caroline Freund publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Caroline Freund sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 119 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Caroline Freund D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Caroline Freund sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Overview

Caroline Freund is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on several intersecting areas within economics and social sciences.

Freund's main fields of study include:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Social Sciences

The subfields associated with their work comprise:

  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Strategy and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Development
  • Soil Science

The research topics Caroline Freund covers are diverse but center around themes such as:

  • Global trade and economics
  • International Development and Aid
  • Global Trade and Competitiveness
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Agricultural risk and resilience

Freund has published extensively, with thirteen works in economics and related fields. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of International Economics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IMF Economic Review
  • Intereconomics

Notable recent papers by Caroline Freund include:

  • "Natural Disasters and the Reshaping of Global Value Chains," 2022, IMF Economic Review
  • "Is US trade policy reshaping global supply chains?," 2024, Journal of International Economics
  • "Is 3D printing a threat to global trade? The trade effects you didn't hear about," 2022, Journal of International Economics
  • "Is US Trade Policy Reshaping Global Supply Chains?," 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Is Us Trade Policy Reshaping Global Supply Chains?," 2024, SSRN Electronic Journal

Caroline Freund has also contributed to book publications through the World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. Titles include:

  • "Is US Trade Policy Reshaping Global Supply Chains?," 2023
  • "Natural Disasters and the Reshaping of Global Value Chains," 2021
  • "When Elephants Make Peace: The Impact of the China-U.S. Trade Agreement on Developing Countries," 2020

Collaborative work features frequent coauthors such as:

  • Michèle Ruta
  • Alen Mulabdić
  • Aaditya Mattoo
  • Maryla Maliszewska

Best Publications

  • The Anatomy of China's Export Growth

    Mary Amiti;Caroline Freund

  • Trading on Time

    Simeon Djankov;Caroline Freund;Cong S. Pham

  • The effect of the internet on international trade

    Caroline L Freund;Diana Weinhold

  • The Internet and International Trade in Services

    Caroline Freund;Diana Weinhold

  • Remittances, Transaction Costs, and Informality

    Caroline Freund;Nikola Spatafora

  • On the conservation of distance in international trade

    Matias Berthelon;Caroline Freund

  • Remittances: Transaction Costs, Determinants, and Informal Flows*

    Caroline Freund;Nikola Spatafora

  • Regional Trade Agreements

    Caroline Freund;Emanuel Ornelas

  • Trade, regulations, and income

    Caroline Freund;Bineswaree Bolaky

  • Get The Science Right When Paying For Nature's Services

    S. Naeem;J. C. Ingram;A. Varga;T. Agardy

  • Does regionalism affect trade liberalization toward non-members ?

    Antoni Estevadeordal;Caroline Freund;Emanuel Ornelas

  • Export Superstars

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  • Current account adjustment in industrial countries

    Caroline Freund

  • All in the family : state capture in Tunisia

    Bob Rijkers;Caroline Freund;Antonio Nucifora

  • Regional Trade Agreements

    Caroline L. Freund;Emanuel Ornelas

  • Current Account Deficits in Industrial Countries: The Bigger They are, the Harder They Fall?

    Caroline Freund;Frank Warnock

  • Multilateralism and the endogenous formation of preferential trade agreements

    Caroline Freund

  • What Constrains Africa's Exports?

    Caroline L. Freund;Nadia Rocha

  • Export entrepreneurs : evidence from Peru

    Caroline Freund;Martha Denisse Pierola

  • Different Paths to Free Trade: The Gains from Regionalism

    Caroline Freund

  • The Trade Response to Global Downturns : Historical Evidence

    Caroline Freund

Frequent Co-Authors

Simeon Djankov
Simeon Djankov London School of Economics and Political Science
Michele Ruta
Michele Ruta International Monetary Fund
Aaditya Mattoo
Aaditya Mattoo World Bank
Gary Clyde Hufbauer
Gary Clyde Hufbauer Peterson Institute for International Economics
Chad P. Bown
Chad P. Bown Peterson Institute for International Economics
Francis E. Warnock
Francis E. Warnock University of Virginia
Caglar Ozden
Caglar Ozden World Bank
Richard M. Bird
Richard M. Bird University of Toronto

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