Christoph Lakner is a Program Manager for Global Poverty and Inequality Data in the Development Data Group (Indicators and Data Services team) at the World Bank. His research interests include inequality, poverty, and labor markets in developing countries. In particular, he has been working on global inequality, the relationship between inequality of opportunity and growth, implications of regional price differences for inequality, and the income composition of top incomes. Christoph is also involved in the World Bank¡¯s global poverty monitoring: he leads the Poverty and Inequality Data team in the Development Data Group, which co-produces the , the home of the World Bank¡¯s global poverty numbers.
Christoph holds a D.Phil., M.Phil. and B.A. in Economics from the University of Oxford.
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