Ricardo Hausmann ✓

@ricardo_hausman · Boston, Massachusetts · joined 28 May 2009

I am Venezuelan. I teach economic growth at Harvard's Kennedy School. I direct the Growth Lab. I am an external faculty of the Santa Fe Institute.

246 488Followers

2 869Following

8 179Posts total

1.9MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views68 442this account21 891median for 100K–1M

Reach, %27.77%this account6.81%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.36%this account1.14%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	68 442	21 891	3.13×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	27.77%	6.81%	4.08×
Engagement rate	2.36%	1.14%	2.07×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

129.2K27 Aug

1.8M29 Aug

6.5K2 Sep

7.7K

Last 4 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

3.31%27 Aug

1.42%29 Aug

0.29%2 Sep

3.76%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.14%.

What the audience does

Likes60.0%18 629 in total

Reposts26.0%8 061 in total

Replies6.5%2 010 in total

Quotes2.5%780 in total

Bookmarks5.0%1 565 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

The outrageous US-Delcy oil heist will hurt and delay the recovery of Venezuela’s oil. Two kleptocracies and a rapacious US stance makes Venezuela less investible and poisons Venezuelan politics. In @CNN’s Quest Means Business. https://t.co/KQTLPiFOuY 7.7K views · 178 likes · 89 reposts · 13 replies 02 Sep 2026 My latest @ProSyn op-ed, written with @EricProtzer, is on how Canada can prosper despite its neighbor to the South. https://t.co/r6d4JNqxXb 6.5K views · 14 likes · 3 reposts · 2 replies 02 Sep 2026 Secretary Marco Rubio: You have just lost any trust Venezuelans ever had on you, and it will come to haunt you. You opted to use US power, not to free Venezuelans, but to go to bed with our oppressors. You opted to push an asset grab, an unconstitutional deal with an illegitimate 1.8M views · 16K likes · 6.5K reposts · 1.8K replies 29 Aug 2026 An illegitimate interim government with an illegitimate hydrocarbons law has no legitimacy to strike this unconstitutional deal. It will be a fiasco for all involved, starting with @SecRubio. https://t.co/7UNOnYwean 129.2K views · 2.5K likes · 1.5K reposts · 230 replies 27 Aug 2026 This rich thread highlights the academic papers written at the @HarvardGrwthLab in the past 10 years that have made important contributions to the economic complexity paradigm. Read on! @sfiscience @Kennedy_School 0 views · 351 likes · 124 reposts · 54 replies 23 Dec 2020 At the Growth Lab, an interdisciplinary team of researchers explores the secret of #EconomicGrowth from both an academic and applied angle. These are our most important academic papers of the past decade on #EconomicComplexity. (1/22) https://t.co/8tjAph3P8k 0 views · 213 likes · 66 reposts · 3 replies 23 Dec 2020