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1967
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61

Overview

John Komlos is a researcher primarily active in the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a focus on subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, General Health Professions, Political Science and International Relations, and Sociology and Political Science. Their work centers on topics including Economic Theory and Policy, Employment and Welfare Studies, Economic Theory and Institutions, Labor Market Dynamics and Wage Inequality, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Fiscal Policies and Political Economy, and Income, Poverty, and Inequality.

They have published a number of papers across various journals and venues. Notable recent papers include:

  • The Actual U.S. Unemployment Rate in 2019 Was Twice the Official Rate, and the Phillips Curve (2021, Challenge)
  • Covert Racism in Economics (2021, FinanzArchiv Public Finance Analysis)
  • Foundations of Real-World Economics: What Every Economics Student Needs to Know (2025, The Pakistan Development Review)
  • Reaganomics - Wegbereiter des Trumpismus (2020, Wirtschaftsdienst)
  • Estimating the Socio-Economic Status of the U.S. Capitol Insurrectionists (2023, The B E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy)

They frequently publish in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Wirtschaftsdienst, Challenge, Economic Record, and Economic Revival of Russia. Their collaborative work involves frequent co-authors including Hermann Schubert, Marek Brabec, and Leanne Schubert.

The publications reflect an interdisciplinary approach, spanning economic theory, policy analysis, and socio-economic studies, often engaging with topics relevant to employment, welfare, inequality, and fiscal issues. The scholar's research output demonstrates a sustained engagement with both theoretical frameworks and real-world economic phenomena over recent years.

Best Publications

  • Shrinking in a Growing Economy? The Mystery of Physical Stature during the Industrial Revolution

    John Komlos

  • Nutrition and Economic Development in the Eighteenth-Century Habsburg Monarchy

    John Komlos

  • Nutrition and Economic Development in the Eighteenth-Century Habsburg Monarchy: An Anthropometric History

    John Komlos

  • The Height and Weight of West Point Cadets: Dietary Change in Antebellum America

    John Komlos

  • Stature, Living Standards, and Economic Development: Essays in Anthropometric History

    John Komlos

  • OBESITY AND THE RATE OF TIME PREFERENCE: IS THERE A CONNECTION?

    John Komlos;Patricia K. Smith;Barry Bogin

  • From the tallest to (one of) the fattest: the enigmatic fate of the American population in the 20th century.

    John Komlos;Marieluise Baur

  • Stature and nutrition in the Habsburg monarchy: the standard of living and economic development in the eighteenth century.

    John Komlos

  • The secular trend in the biological standard of living in the United Kingdom, 1730-1860

    John Komlos

  • The Habsburg monarchy as a customs union

    John Komlos

  • Looking Backward and Looking Forward: Anthropometric Research and the Development of Social Science History

    John Komlos;Jorg Baten

  • Population and Nutrition: An Essay on European Demographic History.

    John Komlos;Massimo Livi-Bacci

  • How to (and How Not to) Analyze Deficient Height Samples

    John Komlos

  • The mysterious trend in American heights in the 20th century.

    John Komlos;Benjamin E. Lauderdale

  • An anthropometric history of early-modern France

    John Komlos

  • Population growth through history and the escape from the Malthusian trap: a homeostatic simulation model.

    Artzrouni M;Komlos J

  • Anomalies in Economic History: Toward a Resolution of the "Antebellum Puzzle"'

    John Komlos

  • On the Puzzling Cycle in the Biological Standard of Living: The Case of Antebellum Georgia

    John Komlos;Peter Coclanis

  • A compact macromodel of pre-industrial population growth.

    John Komlos;Sergey Nefedov

  • The Oxford Handbook of Economics and Human Biology

    John Komlos;Inas Kelly

  • Stature, Living Standards, and Economic Development: Essays in Anthropometric History.

    Peter Kirby;John Komlos

  • Nutrition and Economic Development in the Eighteenth-Century Habsburg Monarchy: An Anthropometric History.

    James C. Riley;John Komlos

  • The secular trend in the biological standard of living in the United

    John Komlos

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry Bogin
Barry Bogin Loughborough University

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