2026 Jonathan D. Ostry: 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	71	444	396	7	7	399	20336

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Canada Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Jonathan D. Ostry is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on economics, econometrics, and finance, with a total of 79 publications in these fields.

The subfields of study that Jonathan D. Ostry has contributed to include:

Economics and Econometrics
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Modeling and Simulation
Finance
Global and Planetary Change

Main topics of their research work cover:

COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
COVID-19 epidemiological studies
Global trade and economics
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
Global Financial Crisis and Policies
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
COVID-19 impact on air quality

Jonathan D. Ostry has published recent papers including:

"Shipping Costs and Inflation", 2022, IMF Working Paper
"Shipping costs and inflation", 2022, Journal of International Money and Finance
"Will COVID-19 Have Long-Lasting Effects on Inequality? Evidence from Past Pandemics", 2022, The Journal of Economic Inequality
"The effects of COVID-19 vaccines on economic activity", 2022, Nova Science Publishers (Nova Science Publishers, Inc.)
"Will COVID-19 Have Long-Lasting Effects on Inequality? Evidence from Past Pandemics", 2021, IMF Working Paper

Frequent co-authors include:

Davide Furceri
Pragyan Deb
Nour Tawk
Prakash Loungani
Pietro Pizzuto

The main venues where Jonathan D. Ostry has published are:

IMF Working Paper
SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Policy Modeling
Journal of International Money and Finance
The World Bank Economic Review

Jonathan D. Ostry has also contributed to book publications. These include:

"The Macroeconomy after Tariffs", 2021, published by World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks
"Public Debt Sustainability", 2022, published by Lexington Books

Best Publications

Redistribution, Inequality, and Growth

Jonathan Ostry;Andrew Berg;Charalambos Tsangarides

1727
Citations
Capital Inflows: The Role of Controls

Jonathan David Ostry;Atish R. Ghosh;Karl F Habermeier;Marcos d Chamon

1133
Citations
Inequality and Unsustainable Growth; Two Sides of the Same Coin?

Jonathan Ostry;Andrew Berg

1055
Citations
Redistribution, Inequality, and Growth

Jonathan D. Ostry;Andrew Berg;Charalambos G Tsangarides

1051
Citations
Fiscal Fatigue, Fiscal Space and Debt Sustainability in Advanced Economies

Atish R. Ghosh;Jun I. Kim;Enrique G. Mendoza;Jonathan D. Ostry

985
Citations
What makes growth sustained

Andrew Berg;Jonathan D. Ostry;Jeromin Zettelmeyer

557
Citations
Managing Capital Inflows: What Tools to Use?

Jonathan Ostry;Atish Ghosh;Karl Habermeier;Luc Laeven

545
Citations
Does the nominal exchange rate regime matter

Atish R Ghosh;Anne-Marie Gulde;Jonathan D Ostry;Holger C Wolf

524
Citations
Private Saving and Terms of Trade Shocks; Evidence From Developing Countries

Jonathan Ostry;Carmen Reinhart

509
Citations
Two Targets, Two Instruments: Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Market Economies

Jonathan Ostry;Atish Ghosh;Marcos Chamon

484
Citations
Saving Behavior in Low- and Middle-Income Developing Countries: A Comparison

Masao Ogaki;Jonathan Ostry;Carmen Reinhart

473
Citations
International evidence on fiscal solvency: Is fiscal policy “responsible”?

Enrique G. Mendoza;Jonathan D. Ostry

468
Citations
Exchange Rate Assessments; CGER Methodologies

Jaewoo Lee;Jonathan Ostry;Alessandro Prati;Luca Ricci

400
Citations
Redistribution, inequality, and growth: new evidence

Andrew Berg;Jonathan D. Ostry;Charalambos G. Tsangarides;Yorbol Yakhshilikov

395
Citations
The Prospects for Sustained Growth in Africa: Benchmarking the Constraints

Simon Johnson;Simon Johnson;Jonathan D Ostry;Arvind Subramanian;Arvind Subramanian

392
Citations
Tools for managing financial-stability risks from capital inflows ☆

Jonathan D. Ostry;Atish R. Ghosh;Marcos Chamon;Mahvash S. Qureshi

390
Citations
Accounting for China's Growth Performance

Eduardo Borensztein;Jonathan D Ostry

359
Citations
The Current Account in Developing Countries: A Perspective from the Consumption-Smoothing Approach

Atish R. Ghosh;Jonathan D. Ostry

349
Citations
Saving Behavior in Low- and Middle-Income Developing Countries: A Comparison

Masao Ogaki;Jonathan D. Ostry;Carmen M. Reinhart

319
Citations
Redistribution, Inequality, and Growth

Jonathan David Ostry;Andrew Berg;Charalambos G Tsangarides

261
Citations
Inequality and Unsustainable Growth: Two Sides of the Same Coin?

Andrew Berg;Jonathan D. Ostry

118
Citations
Two Targets, Two Instruments: Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Market Economies

Jonathan Ostry;Atish Ghosh;Marcos Chamon

68
Citations
LA LIBERALIZACIÓN Y EL MANEJO DE LOS FLUJOS DE CAPITAL: UNA

Visión Institucional;Vivek Arora;Karl Habermeier;Jonathan D. Ostry

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Atish R. Ghosh International Monetary Fund

Davide Furceri International Monetary Fund

Andrew Berg International Monetary Fund

Carmen M. Reinhart Harvard University

Peter J. Montiel Williams College

Jeromin Zettelmeyer Bruegel

Eduardo Borensztein Inter-American Development Bank

Andrew K. Rose University of California, Berkeley

Enrique G. Mendoza University of Pennsylvania

Maurice Obstfeld University of California, Berkeley

External Links

Personal website of Jonathan D. Ostry Google Scholar page

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