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Romain Wacziarg

Global rank #1543 98%

Institution: University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Primary Field: Growth (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: http://wacziarg.bol.ucla.edu

First Publication: 1998

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pwa67 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.67 3.27 0.00 0.00 9.22
Last 10 Years 1.34 4.27 2.01 0.00 15.92
All Time 5.03 11.04 6.03 0.00 49.23

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 25
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 24.22

Publications (25)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 Barriers to Global Capital Allocation* Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2023 Reflecting on the First 20 Years of the Journal of the European Economic Association Journal of the European Economic Association A 8
2022 JUE Insight: Understanding spatial variation in COVID-19 across the United States Journal of Urban Economics A 2
2022 Fertility and Modernity Economic Journal A 2
2021 The Cultural Divide Economic Journal A 2
2020 Change and persistence in the Age of Modernization: Saint-Germain-d’Anxure, 1730–1895 Explorations in Economic History B 2
2018 Ancestry and development: New evidence Journal of Applied Econometrics B 2
2017 Culture, Ethnicity, and Diversity American Economic Review S 3
2016 War and Relatedness Review of Economics and Statistics A 2
2014 The democratic transition Journal of Economic Growth A 2
2012 The political economy of linguistic cleavages Journal of Development Economics A 3
2012 The First Law of Petropolitics Economica C 1
2009 A Monte Carlo study of growth regressions Journal of Economic Growth A 2
2009 The Diffusion of Development Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2008 Death and development Journal of Economic Growth A 3
2008 Trade Liberalization and Growth: New Evidence World Bank Economic Review B 2
2005 Do Democratic Transitions Produce Bad Economic Outcomes? American Economic Review S 2
2005 Borders and Growth Journal of Economic Growth A 2
2004 Trade liberalization and intersectoral labor movements Journal of International Economics A 2
2003 Fractionalization. Journal of Economic Growth A 5
2003 Stages of Diversification American Economic Review S 2
2001 How democracy affects growth European Economic Review B 2
2001 Measuring the Dynamic Gains from Trade World Bank Economic Review B 1
2000 Economic Integration and Political Disintegration American Economic Review S 3
1998 Openness, country size and government Journal of Public Economics A 2