2026 Nauro F. Campos: 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	40	2270	2051	266	243	242	8354

Overview

Nauro F. Campos is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily concentrates on economics, econometrics, and finance, with a significant focus on subfields such as economics and econometrics, general economics, econometrics and finance, finance, political science and international relations, and strategy and management.

Their scholarly output includes numerous papers covering a range of topics including global financial crisis and policies, economic policies and impacts, monetary policy and economic impact, economic theory and policy, fiscal policy and economic growth, economic growth and productivity, and global trade and economics.

Their recent papers include:

The Effect on Foreign Direct Investment of Membership in the European Union (2021), published in JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies
The dynamics of core and periphery in the European monetary union: A new approach (2020), published in Journal of International Money and Finance
Institutional integration and productivity growth: Evidence from the 1995 enlargement of the European Union (2022), published in European Economic Review
Political instability, institutional change and economic growth in Brazil since 1870 (2020), published in Journal of Institutional Economics
Structural Reforms and Economic Performance: The Experience of Advanced Economies (2025), published in Journal of Economic Literature

Their research has been disseminated in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, European Economic Review, Journal of International Money and Finance, JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies, and Journal of Economic Literature. The SSRN Electronic Journal has been the venue for seven of their publications, with three appearing in European Economic Review and two in Journal of International Money and Finance.

Frequent co-authors include:

Yuemei Ji
Paul De Grauwe
Jan-Egbert Sturm
Menelaos Karanasos
Panagiotis Koutroumpis

Best Publications

Growth in transition: what we know , what we don't, and what we should

Nauro F. Campos;Fabrizio Coricelli

878
Citations
Foreign Direct Investment as Technology Transferred: Some Panel Evidence from the Transition Economies

Nauro F. Campos;Yuko Kinoshita

709
Citations
WHY DOES FDI GO WHERE IT GOES? NEW EVIDENCE FROM THE TRANSITION ECONOMIES

Yuko Kinoshita;Nauro F. Campos

543
Citations
Why Does Fdi Go Where it Goes? New Evidence From the Transition Economies

Yuko Kinoshita;Nauro F. Campos

434
Citations
Lobbying, corruption and political influence

Nauro F. Campos;Francesco Giovannoni

402
Citations
Economic Growth and Political Integration: Estimating the Benefits from Membership in the European Union Using the Synthetic Counterfactuals Method

Nauro F Campos;Fabrizio Coricelli;Luigi Moretti

340
Citations
Context is everything : measuring institutional change in transition economies

Nauro F. Campos

311
Citations
Development Performance and the Institutions of Governance: Evidence from East Asia and Latin America*

Nauro F Campos;Jeffrey B Nugent

240
Citations
Who is Afraid of Political Instability

Nauro F Campos;Nauro F Campos;Jeffrey B Nugent

221
Citations
Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Reforms: Evidence from Eastern Europe and Latin America

Yuko Kinoshita;Nauro F. Campos

215
Citations
Institutional integration and economic growth in Europe

Nauro F. Campos;Nauro F. Campos;Fabrizio Coricelli;Fabrizio Coricelli;Luigi Moretti

204
Citations
Context is everything: measuring institutional change in transition economies

Nauro F. Campos

144
Citations
Does Market Liberalisation Reduce Gender Discrimination? Econometric Evidence from Hungary, 1986—1998

Dean Jolliffe;Nauro F. Campos

136
Citations
Whither Corruption? A Quantitative Survey of the Literature on Corruption and Growth

Nauro F Campos;Ralitza Dimova;Ahmad Saleh

133
Citations
Two to tangle: Financial development, political instability and economic growth in Argentina.

Nauro F. Campos;Nauro F. Campos;Menelaos G. Karanasos;Bin Tan

132
Citations
On the Dynamics of Ethnic Fractionalization

Nauro F. Campos;Vitaliy S. Kuzeyev

132
Citations
Estimating the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: How Important are Sampling and Omitted Variable Biases?

Yuko Kinoshita;Nauro F. Campos

123
Citations
Aggregate Investment and Political Instability: An Econometric Investigation

Nauro F. Campos;Jeffrey B. Nugent

114
Citations
Whither Corruption? A Quantitative Survey of the Literature on Corruption and Growth

Nauro Campos;Nauro Campos;Nauro Campos

114
Citations
Estimating the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: How Important are Sampling and Omitted Variable Biases?

Yuko Kinoshita;Yuko Kinoshita;Yuko Kinoshita;Nauro F. Campos;Nauro F. Campos;Nauro F. Campos

112
Citations
Growth in Transition: What We Know, What We Don't and What We Should

Nauro F. Campos;Nauro F. Campos;Nauro F. Campos;Fabrizio Coricelli;Fabrizio Coricelli;Fabrizio Coricelli

108
Citations
International Terrorism, Political Instability and the Escalation Effect

Nauro F Campos;Martin Gassebner

102
Citations
Does reform work? An econometric survey of the reform-growth puzzle

Jan Babecký;Nauro F. Campos

90
Citations
Economic Growth and Political Integration: Estimating the Benefits from Membership in the European Union Using the Synthetic Counterfactuals Method

Nauro F. Campos;Fabrizio Coricelli;Fabrizio Coricelli;Fabrizio Coricelli;Luigi Moretti

78
Citations
Growth in Transition: What We Know, What We Don't, and What We Should

Nauro F Campos;Fabrizio Coricelli

14
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabrizio Coricelli Paris School of Economics

Saul Estrin London School of Economics and Political Science

Dean Jolliffe World Bank

Jeffrey B. Nugent University of Southern California

Paul De Grauwe London School of Economics and Political Science

Jan-Egbert Sturm ETH Zurich

Roman Horvath Charles University

Cheng Hsiao University of Southern California

Gérard Roland University of California, Berkeley

Jarko Fidrmuc Zeppelin University

External Links

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