Christoph Lakner

University of Oxford — United Kingdom

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Income, Poverty, and Inequality(57), Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth(18), Economic Growth and Productivity(11), Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy(11), Economic Theory and Policy(10)

Publications77 total

A parsimonious approach to predicting income distributions
Journal of Development Economics·2025
Constructing Comparable Global Poverty Trends
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2025
June 2025 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP)
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2025· 1 cited
Global Poverty Revisited Using 2021 PPPs and New Data on Consumption
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2025· 2 cited
Global Inequality and Economic Growth: The Three Decades before Covid-19 and Three Decades After
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2025
Predicting Income Distributions from Almost Nothing
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2025
Predicting Income Distributions from Almost Nothing
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
September 2024 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP): What’s New
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2024
The World Bank’s New Inequality Indicator: The Number of Countries with High Inequality
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2024· 6 cited
September 2023 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP): What's New
World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Intergenerational mobility around the world: A new database
Journal of Development Economics·2023· 47 cited
A New Distribution Sensitive Index for Measuring Welfare, Poverty, and Inequality
Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Measuring Global Poverty in a Changing World
2023· 3 cited
The Impact of COVID-19 on Global Inequality and Poverty
World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks·2022· 98 citedOpen Access
September 2022 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP)
World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks·2022· 7 cited
April 2022 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP)
World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks·2022· 6 cited
How much does reducing inequality matter for global poverty?
The Journal of Economic Inequality·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
How much does reducing inequality matter for global poverty?
2022
Assessing the Impact of the 2017 PPPs on the International Poverty Line and Global Poverty
World Bank policy research working paper·2022· 60 cited
What do we Know about Poverty in India in 2017/18?
World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks·2022· 9 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Daniel Gerszon Mahler(24), Espen Beer Prydz(14), Dean Jolliffe(14), R. Andrés Castañeda Aguilar(10), Nishant Yonzan(8), Aziz Atamanov(8), Carolina Díaz-Bonilla(8), Minh Cong Nguyen(7), Prem Sangraula(6), Judy Yang(6), Ambar Narayan(5), Roy van der Weide(5), Mario Negre(5), María Ana Lugo(5), David Newhouse(5), Tony H. M. J. Fujs(5), Martha C. Viveros Mendoza(5), Marta Schoch(5), Branko Milanović(4), Berk Özler(4)