What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Poverty
- Economic growth
- Gross domestic product
Luc Christiaensen mostly deals with Development economics, Economic growth, Socioeconomics, Poverty and Consumption.
His research investigates the connection between Development economics and topics such as Rural poverty that intersect with issues in Head count ratio, Nonfarm payrolls, Inclusive growth, Urban agglomeration and Urbanization.
His Socioeconomics research incorporates themes from Malnutrition in children, Malnutrition, Developing country, Socioeconomic status and Food security.
His work on Poverty reduction and Poverty gap index as part of general Poverty research is often related to Vulnerability assessment, thus linking different fields of science.
Luc Christiaensen works mostly in the field of Consumption, limiting it down to topics relating to Poverty trap and, in certain cases, Public economics, as a part of the same area of interest.
The concepts of his Consumption smoothing study are interwoven with issues in Access to finance, Permanent income hypothesis, Liquidity constraint and Consumption distribution.
His most cited work include:
- Consumption risk, technology adoption, and poverty traps : evidence from Ethiopia (410 citations)
- Consumption risk, technology adoption, and poverty traps : evidence from Ethiopia (410 citations)
- The (Evolving) Role of Agriculture in Poverty Reduction: An Empirical Perspective (360 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Poverty, Development economics, Poverty reduction, Urbanization and Food security are his primary areas of study.
His research in Poverty intersects with topics in Panel data, Consumption, Public economics and Labour economics.
His Public economics study incorporates themes from Poverty trap and Inefficiency.
His Development economics research includes elements of Economic growth, Extreme poverty, Developing country and Rural poverty.
His Urbanization course of study focuses on Inclusive growth and Nonfarm payrolls.
His work deals with themes such as Agricultural productivity, Livelihood, Socioeconomics and Agricultural economics, which intersect with Food security.
He most often published in these fields:
- Poverty (36.55%)
- Development economics (35.03%)
- Poverty reduction (16.75%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Development economics (35.03%)
- Poverty (36.55%)
- Urbanization (15.23%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Luc Christiaensen spends much of his time researching Development economics, Poverty, Urbanization, Poverty reduction and Labour economics.
Luc Christiaensen combines subjects such as Productivity, Agricultural productivity, Inclusive growth and Extreme poverty with his study of Development economics.
His study in Poverty is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Panel data and Income distribution.
His Urbanization study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Food prices, Welfare and Internal migration.
His work focuses on many connections between Poverty reduction and other disciplines, such as Job creation, that overlap with his field of interest in Public investment, Working population and Forestry.
His studies deal with areas such as Culture of poverty and Basic needs as well as Consumption.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- On the Structural Transformation of Rural Africa (40 citations)
- Agriculture in Africa – Telling myths from facts: A synthesis (28 citations)
- Agriculture, structural transformation and poverty reduction: Eight new insights (18 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Poverty
- Gross domestic product
- Economic growth
His primary scientific interests are in Development economics, Poverty, Productivity, Poverty reduction and Urbanization.
His Development economics study also includes
- Extreme poverty which is related to area like Agricultural productivity,
- Production that connect with fields like Consumption.
His Poverty study often links to related topics such as Panel data.
His Productivity study combines topics in areas such as Economic policy, Value and Social insurance.
His Poverty reduction research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Urban economics and Job creation.
The Urbanization study combines topics in areas such as Food prices, Product market and Internal migration.
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