Martin Ravallion was affiliated with Georgetown University in the United States. Their research mainly focused on social sciences, with a particular emphasis on sociology, political science, economics, and general health professions. The subfields they contributed to included sociology and political science, economics and econometrics, political science and international relations, general health professions, and gender studies.
The scientist's work explored several key topics, including income, poverty, and inequality; fiscal policy and economic growth; China's socioeconomic reforms and governance; gender, labor, and family dynamics; employment and welfare studies; social policy and reform studies; and COVID-19 epidemiological studies.
Among the frequent publication venues where their work appeared were the SSRN Electronic Journal, World Development, The Journal of Economic Inequality, the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, and the Annual Review of Economics.
Frequently collaborated with coauthors such as Michael Lokshin, Shaohua Chen, Iván Torre, and Vladimir Kolchin.
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Martin Ravallion also authored books published by the World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks, including "Is Social Protection a Luxury Good?" (2022), "Scarred but Wiser: World War 2'S COVID Legacy" (2020), and "Would Mexican Migrants be Willing to Guarantee Americans a Basic Income?" (2021).
During their career, they received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in 2015.
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