The James H. Street Scholar is awarded annually for outstanding scholarship in Latin America in the area of economic development, from an Institutionalist perspective.

2026 Beliza Borba de Almeida
Federal University of Parana (Brazil)

Past James H. Street Scholars

2025 Rodrigo C. Jeronimo, Assistant Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at São Paulo State University (Unesp), Brazil

2024 Diego Guevara, Deputy Minister of Finance, Colombia – National University of Colombia

2023 Huáscar Pessali, Federal University of Parana, Brazil

2022 Jairo Parada, Universidad del Norte

2021 Ramón Garcia Fernandez, Federal University of ABC – São Bernardo do Campo

2020 Emilia Ormaechea, Universidad Nacional del Litoral – UNL

2019 Manuel Ramon Souza Luz, Federal University of ABC -UFABC

2018 Felipe Almeida, Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR

2017 David Dequech, University of Campinas, São Paulo.

2016 Marco Cavalieri, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil

2015 Alicia Girón, National University of Mexico (UNAM)

2014 Eugenia Correa, Faculty of Economics and Research Economics Institute

2013 Roberto Frenkel, University of Buenos Aires

2012 Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira, emeritus professor of Getulio Vargas Foundation