Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas

Center for Research and Teaching in Economics
	Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
	CIDE, Santa Fe building
Type	Public university
Established	1974
Rector	Dr. Sergio López Ayllón
Students	Approximately 400
Address	México-Toluca highway 3655, Lomas de Santa Fe, Mexico City, Mexico
Colors	Green / White
Website	www.cide.edu

The Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas ("Center for Research and Teaching in Economics"; CIDE) is a Mexican center of research and higher education, specialized in the fields of social sciences, with an international-grade level of excellence. It is financed with public resources. It is considered one of Mexico's top think tanks.[1]

The admission process is one of the hardest of Mexico and Latin America, with admission rates around 19 and 23% for bachelor's degrees.

The main campus is located in the Santa Fe hills of Mexico City, with another campus in the city of Aguascalientes in the north-central region of Mexico.

Academic Organization

CIDE has six academic divisions: Economics, Public Administration, International Studies, Political Studies, Legal Studies, and History.

The center's organizational structure reflects its pluralistic roots and its orientation towards promoting leadership and innovation. This flexibility allows faculty and alumni to pursue both individual interests and institutional priorities related to CIDE's three core functions: teaching, research, and outreach to the public and decision-makers.

Faculty

The diverse faculty at CIDE form a research community. Investigative work combines scientific rigor with social relevance; it aims to address the challenges Mexico faces. The academic staff is both Mexican and foreign and the majority are registered with the National System of Researchers.

Academic programs

CIDE currently offers five undergraduate programs

Five full-time masters programs

Two half time masters programs

Two PhD programs in

Distinguished Faculty

Distinguished former/current residents/professors/researchers of CIDE include:

José Miguel Insulza, Chilean interior minister, Secretary General of the Organization of American States
Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, Cuban diplomat, United Nations Permanent Representative
Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor, Mexican foreign secretary, International Court of Justice judge
Pedro Vuskovic, Chilean economist and politician, Economic Minister under Salvador Allende
Javier Laynez Potizek, Mexican jurist, Justice at the Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
Arturo Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea, Mexican jurist, Justice at the First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
Ana Laura Magaloni Kerpel, Mexican jurist, Congresswoman at the Constituent Assembly of Mexico City
Leticia Bonifaz Alfonzo, Mexican jurist, President of the Human Rights Direction at the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
Eduardo Sojo, Mexican economist and politician.
Max Diener Sala, Mexican jurist, Tax Attorney General of Mexico.
Jean Meyer, Mexican historian.
Kurt Unger, Economist.
David Miklos, Mexican writer.
Reyes Rodríguez Mondragón, Mexican jurist, Former Dean of the CIDE Law School, Judge at the Superior Chamber of The Electoral Tribunal of the Federal Judiciary

References

"2012 Global Go To Think Tanks Index Report", University of Pennsylvania, 2013.

External links

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[1] "2012 Global Go To Think Tanks Index Report", University of Pennsylvania, 2013.

Research institutes in Mexico
Exact sciences	CINVESTAV CICESE CIMAT INAOE IPICYT
Social and Humanities Sciences	CINVESTAV CIDE
Technologic Development	CIDETEQ