← All authors Stephan Klasen University of Göttingen (per OpenAlex) · ORCID · OpenAlex
96 papers in scope · 96 published · 1 on the econ.EM arXiv · 8,426 citations · h-index 48 (over the papers listed here)
Papers (1 of 96)
What’s behind pro-poor growth? An investigation of its drivers and dynamics
published 2024 · The Journal of Economic Inequality · 1 citations
with Thomas Kneib, Maria C. Lo Bue, Vincenzo Prete
The roots of female emancipation: Initializing role of Cool Water
published 2022 · Journal of Comparative Economics · 9 citations · first circulated 2020
with Manuel Santos Silva, Amy C. Alexander, Christian Welzel, Santos Silva Manuel, Alexander Amy C.
When Do We See Poverty Convergence?*
published 2022 · Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics · 14 citations
Gender Segregation in Education: Evidence From Higher Secondary Stream Choice in India
published 2021 · Demography · 42 citations
with Soham Sahoo
The financial literacy gender gap and the role of culture
published 2021 · The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
with Ute Rink, Yabibal M. Walle
How Serious is the Neglect of Intra‐Household Inequality in Multidimensional Poverty and Inequality Analyses? Evidence from India
published 2020 · Review of Income and Wealth · 49 citations
with Rahul Lahoti
Does the designation of least developed country status promote exports?
published 2020 · Journal of International Trade & Economic Development · 24 citations · first circulated 2018
with Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Matthias Brückner, D Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann
Evaluating universal primary education in Uganda: School fee abolition and educational outcomes
published 2020 · Review of Development Economics · 31 citations
with Sophia Kan
What Drives Female Labour Force Participation? Comparable Micro-level Evidence from Eight Developing and Emerging Economies
published 2020 · The Journal of Development Studies · 130 citations · first circulated 2019
with Tu Thi Ngoc Le, Janneke Pieters, Manuel Santos Silva, Lê Thị Ngọc Tú
Diverging identification of the poor: A non-random process. Chile 1992–2017
published 2020 · World Development · 11 citations · first circulated 2019
with Carlos Villalobos Barría
From ‘MeToo’ to Boko Haram: A survey of levels and trends of gender inequality in the world
published 2020 · World Development · 69 citations
Randomization for women’s economic empowerment? Lessons and limitations of randomized experiments
published 2019 · World Development · 26 citations
with Janneke Pieters
Educational gender gaps and economic growth: A systematic review and meta-regression analysis
published 2019 · World Development · 84 citations · first circulated 2018
published 2019 · Electronic Journal of Statistics · 2 citations · first circulated 2017
Employment transitions of women in India: A panel analysis
published 2018 · World Development · 159 citations · first circulated 2017
with Sudipa Sarkar, Soham Sahoo
Inequality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
published 2018 · Journal of Income Distribution · 10 citations
Poverty, Inequality, and the “Arab Spring”
published 2018 · Review of Income and Wealth · 3 citations
Re-estimating the relationship between inequality and growth
published 2018 · Oxford Economic Papers · 64 citations · first circulated 2016
with Nathalie Scholl
Do the Poor Really Feel Poor? Comparing Objective Poverty with Subjective Poverty in Pakistan
published 2018 · Social Indicators Research · 59 citations
with Tahir Mahmood, Xiaohua Yu
The Impact of Gender Inequality on Economic Performance in Developing Countries
published 2018 · Annual Review of Resource Economics · 136 citations
Reconsidering the income‐health relationship using distributional regression
published 2018 · Health Economics · 27 citations
with Alexander Silbersdorff, Julia Lynch, Thomas Kneib
Vulnerability to poverty revisited: Flexible modeling and better predictive performance
published 2018 · The Journal of Economic Inequality · 21 citations · first circulated 2017
with Maike Hohberg, Katja Landau, Thomas Kneib, Walter Zucchini
Gender discrimination in China revisited: a perspective from family welfare
published 2017 · Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies · 17 citations
with Xu Tian, Xiaohua Yu
Supermarket purchase contributes to nutrition-related non-communicable diseases in urban Kenya
published 2017 · PLoS ONE · 90 citations
with Kathrin Demmler, Jonathan Makau Nzuma, Matin Qaim
Darlings and Orphans: Interactions across Donors in International Aid
published 2017 · Scandinavian Journal of Economics · 39 citations
with Ronald B. Davies
Affluence and emission tradeoffs: evidence from Indonesian households' carbon footprint
published 2017 · Environment and Development Economics · 28 citations
with Mohammad Iqbal Irfany
The Trade-off Between Income Inequality and Carbon Dioxide Emissions
published 2017 · Ecological Economics · 355 citations · first circulated 2011
Gender Inequality and Growth in Europe
published 2017 · Intereconomics · 28 citations
with Anna Minasyan
Gender and Multidimensional Poverty in Nicaragua, an Individual-Based Approach
published 2017 · World Development · 7 citations
with José Espinoza-Delgado
Looking at Pro-Poor Growth from an Agricultural Perspective
published 2016 · World Development · 25 citations · first circulated 2013
with Malte Reimers
Is the War on Drugs Working? Examining the Colombian Case Using Micro Data
published 2016 · The Journal of Development Studies · 13 citations
with Marcela Ibáñez
How the New International Goal for Child Mortality is Unfair to Sub-Saharan Africa (Again)
published 2016 · World Development · 14 citations · first circulated 2015
with Simon Lange
How to Attract an Audience at a Conference: Paper, Person or Place?
published 2016 · German Economic Review · 4 citations
with Isabel Günther, Melanie Grosse
The impact of SENAI's vocational training program on employment, wages, and mobility in Brazil: Lessons for Sub Saharan Africa?
published 2016 · The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance · 9 citations · first circulated 2014
with Carlos Villalobos Barría, Carlos Villalobos Barrra
International income poverty measurement: which way now?
published 2016 · The Journal of Economic Inequality · 58 citations · first circulated 2015
Does German Development Aid boost German Exports and German Employment? A Sectoral Level Analysis
published 2016 · Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik · 16 citations
with Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Florian Johannsen
Economic and ecological trade-offs of agricultural specialization at different spatial scales
published 2016 · Ecological Economics · 120 citations
with Katrin Meyer, Claudia Dislich, Michael Euler, Heiko Faust, Marcel Gatto, Elisabeth Hettig, Dian Nuraini Melati, I Nengah Surati Jaya, Fenna Otten, César Pérez-Cruzado, Stefanie Steinebach, Suria Darma Tarigan, …
The Distribution Dynamics of Human Development in Mexico 1990–2010
published 2015 · Review of Income and Wealth · 6 citations
with Carlos Villalobos Barría, Sebastián Vollmer
Inequality in emissions: evidence from Indonesian household
published 2015 · Environmental Economics and Policy Studies · 24 citations
with Mohammad Iqbal Irfany
Migration Pressure, Tenure Security, and Agricultural Intensification: Evidence from Indonesia
published 2015 · Land Economics · 31 citations
with Michael Grimm
Analyzing nutritional impacts of price and income related shocks in Malawi: Simulating household entitlements to food
published 2015 · Food Policy · 31 citations
with Kenneth Harttgen, Ramona Rischke
What Explains the Stagnation of Female Labor Force Participation in Urban India?
published 2015 · The World Bank Economic Review · 421 citations · first circulated 2013
with Janneke Pieters
Gesture Politics or Real Commitment? Gender Inequality and the Allocation of Aid
published 2014 · World Development · 46 citations · first circulated 2013
with Axel Dreher, Kai Gehring
Does Aid Promote Donor Exports? Commercial Interest versus Instrumental Philanthropy
published 2014 · Kyklos · 36 citations
with Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Michael Andrés Forero Parra
Determinants of Empowerment in a Capability-Based Poverty Approach: Evidence from The Gambia
published 2014 · World Development · 84 citations · first circulated 2013
with Sofia Karina Trommlerová, Ortrud Leßmann
Comment on Lof, Mekasha, and Tarp (2014)
published 2014 · World Development · 6 citations
with Dierk Herzer, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Axel Dreher, Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso
Vulnerability to Poverty in South-East Asia: Drivers, Measurement, Responses, and Policy Issues
published 2014 · World Development · 75 citations
with Hermann Waibel
A Feminization of Vulnerability? Female Headship, Poverty, and Vulnerability in Thailand and Vietnam
published 2014 · World Development · 164 citations
with Tobias Lechtenfeld, Felix Povel
The Costs of Favoritism: Is Politically Driven Aid Less Effective?
published 2013 · Economic Development and Cultural Change · 150 citations · first circulated 2010
with Axel Dreher, James Raymond Vreeland, Eric Werker
Issues and Challenges in Measuring National Income, Wealth, Poverty, and Inequality in S ub‐ Saharan A frican Countries: An Introduction
published 2013 · Review of Income and Wealth · 10 citations
with Derek Blades
Does foreign aid promote recipient exports to donor countries?
published 2013 · Review of World Economics · 64 citations · first circulated 2010
with Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Dierk Herzer, Adriana Cardozo, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D.
Cash crop choice and income dynamics in rural areas: evidence for post‐crisis Indonesia
published 2013 · Agricultural Economics · 51 citations · first circulated 2010
with Jan Priebe, Robert Rudolf
The Emergence of Three Human Development Clubs
published 2013 · PLoS ONE · 8 citations
Gender Inequality in Social Institutions and Gendered Development Outcomes
published 2013 · World Development · 206 citations
with Boris Branisa, Maria Ziegler
An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us About Trends in Economic Performance?
published 2013 · Review of Income and Wealth · 127 citations · first circulated 2012
with Kenneth Harttgen, Sebastián Vollmer
Is it time for a new international poverty measure
published 2013 · Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 7 citations
Revisiting the Role of Education for Agricultural Productivity
published 2012 · American Journal of Agricultural Economics · 159 citations · first circulated 2011
with Malte Reimers
Do Fragile Countries Experience Worse MDG Progress?
published 2012 · The Journal of Development Studies · 21 citations
with Kenneth Harttgen
Direct Simultaneous Inference in Additive Models and Its Application to Model Undernutrition
published 2012 · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 22 citations · first circulated 2011
Does foreign aid really raise per capita income? A time series perspective
published 2012 · Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique · 100 citations
with Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Axel Dreher, Dierk Herzer, Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso
Distribution dynamics of regional GDP per employee in unified Germany
published 2011 · Empirical Economics · 3 citations
A Household-Based Human Development Index
published 2011 · World Development · 127 citations · first circulated 2010
with Kenneth Harttgen
Has transition improved well-being?
published 2011 · Economic Systems · 44 citations · first circulated 2005
with Carola Gruen
On Weighting the Components of the Human Development Index: A Statistical Justification
published 2011 · Journal of Human Development and Capabilities · 92 citations · first circulated 2010
with Georges Nguefack-Tsague, Walter Zucchini
Inequality in emerging countries: Trends, interpretations, and implications for development and poverty reduction
published 2009 · Intereconomics · 11 citations
EDITORS' NOTE
published 2009 · Review of Income and Wealth
Aid and Trade – A Donor's Perspective
published 2009 · The Journal of Development Studies · 87 citations · first circulated 2008
with Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D., Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Dierk Herzer
Inequality in Human Development: An Empirical Assessment of 32 Countries
published 2009 · Social Indicators Research · 80 citations
with Michael Grimm, Kenneth Harttgen, Mark Misselhorn, Teresa Munzi, Timothy M. Smeeding
Gender gap in parents' financing strategy for hospitalization of their children: evidence from India
published 2009 · Health Economics · 98 citations
with Abay Asfaw, Francesca Lamanna
Does German Development Aid Promote German Exports?
published 2009 · German Economic Review · 81 citations · first circulated 2008
with Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D., Mario Larch
A Human Development Index by Income Groups
published 2008 · World Development · 141 citations · first circulated 2006
with Michael Grimm, Kenneth Harttgen, Mark Misselhorn
Measuring Pro-Poor Growth in Non-Income Dimensions
published 2008 · World Development · 106 citations · first circulated 2005
with Melanie Grosse, Kenneth Harttgen
Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction: Measurement Issues using Income and Non-Income Indicators
published 2008 · World Development · 192 citations · first circulated 2006
In search of FDI-led growth in developing countries: The way forward
published 2008 · Economic Modelling · 426 citations · first circulated 2006
with Dierk Herzer, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D.
Growth, inequality, and welfare: comparisons across space and time
published 2007 · Oxford Economic Papers · 63 citations
with Carola Gruen
Poverty, undernutrition, and child mortality: Some inter-regional puzzles and their implicationsfor research and policy
published 2007 · The Journal of Economic Inequality · 104 citations · first circulated 2006
Population, population density and technological change
published 2005 · Journal of Population Economics · 89 citations · first circulated 2004
with Thorsten Nestmann
Determinants of Income Mobility and Household Poverty Dynamics in South Africa
published 2005 · The Journal of Development Studies · 183 citations · first circulated 2004
with Ingrid Woolard
Excess Female Mortality in Nineteenth-Century England and Wales
published 2005 · Social Science History · 60 citations
with Kirsty McNay, Jane Humphries
How Big is the Crowding-Out Effect of User Fees in the Rural Areas of Ethiopia? Implications for Equity and Resources Mobilization
published 2004 · World Development · 36 citations
with Abay Asfaw, Joachim von Braun
The Costs of Missing the Millennium Development Goal on Gender Equity
published 2004 · World Development · 321 citations · first circulated 2003
with Dina Abu-Ghaida
What Can Africa Learn from Asian Development Successes and Failures?
published 2003 · Review of Income and Wealth · 11 citations
MISSING WOMEN": REVISITING THE DEBATE
published 2003 · Feminist Economics · 327 citations
with Claudia Wink
Low Schooling for Girls, Slower Growth for All? Cross-Country Evidence on the Effect of Gender Inequality in Education on Economic Development
published 2002 · The World Bank Economic Review · 765 citations
A Turning Point in Gender Bias in Mortality? An Update on the Number of Missing Women
published 2002 · Population and Development Review · 196 citations · first circulated 2001
with Claudia Wink
Social, Economic, and Environmental Limits for the Newly Enfranchised in South Africa?
published 2002 · Economic Development and Cultural Change · 18 citations
Social exclusion, children and education: Implications of a rights-based approach
published 2001 · European Societies · 49 citations
Growth, income distribution and well‐being in transition countries
published 2001 · Economics of Transition · 47 citations · first circulated 2000
with Carola Grün, Carola Gruen
On UNDP's Revisions to the Gender-Related Development Index
published 2000 · Journal of Human Development · 38 citations
with Kalpana Bardhan
UNDP's Gender-Related Indices: A Critical Review
published 1999 · World Development · 312 citations · first circulated 1998
with Kalpana Bardhan
Marriage, Bargaining, and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation: Excess Female Mortality among Adults during Early German Development, 1740–1860
published 1998 · The Journal of Economic History · 90 citations
Poverty, Inequality and Deprivation in South Africa: An Analysis of the 1993 SALDRU Survey
published 1997 · Social Indicators Research · 156 citations
Nutrition, health and mortality in sub‐Saharan Africa: Is there a gender bias?
published 1996 · The Journal of Development Studies · 200 citations
Rejoinder
published 1996 · The Journal of Development Studies · 4 citations
GROWTH AND WELL‐BEING: INTRODUCING DISTRIBUTION‐WEIGHTED GROWTH RATES TO REEVALUATE U.S. POST‐WAR ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
published 1994 · Review of Income and Wealth · 40 citations
Missing women” reconsidered
published 1994 · World Development · 186 citations
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