World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
35
Citations
5186
World Ranking
2953
National Ranking
84

Overview

Peter Warr is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia and specializes in the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research spans multiple subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Soil Science, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

They have contributed notably to several main topics of work:

  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Income, Poverty, and Inequality
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Economic Theory and Policy
  • Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Among their recent papers, the following have been published:

  • "Agricultural Productivity Growth and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Thailand", 2020, Journal of Agricultural Economics
  • "Urbanisation and the Demand for Food", 2020, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
  • "Productivity in Indonesian agriculture: Impacts of domestic and international research", 2023, Journal of Agricultural Economics
  • "Decomposing changes in inequality: Evidence from Myanmar", 2021, Review of Development Economics
  • "Structural change and income inequality: Evidence from Thailand", 2025, Working Paper Series

Peter Warr has published multiple works in a number of frequent publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Agricultural Economics
  • Asian-Pacific Economic Literature
  • Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
  • Review of Development Economics
  • Working Paper Series

One book was published in the Working Paper Series titled "Benign growth: Structural transformation and inclusive growth in Thailand" in 2020.

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Arief Anshory Yusuf
  • Jagdish N. Bhagwati
  • Edward Chen
  • Chia Yue
  • Walter P. Falcon

Best Publications

  • The private provision of a public good is independent of the distribution of income

    Peter G. Warr

  • Pareto optimal redistribution and private charity

    Peter G. Warr

  • EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES: The Economics of Enclave Manufacturing

    Unknown

  • FOOD POLICY AND POVERTY IN INDONESIA: A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS

    Peter Warr

  • The Thai economy in transition

    Peter G. Warr

  • Explaining the Relative Decline of Agriculture: A Supply-Side Analysis for Indonesia

    Will Martin;Peter G. Warr

  • Welfare Effects of an Export Tax: Thailand's Rice Premium

    Peter G. Warr

  • Comparative and Competitive Advantage

    Peter G. Warr

  • Land consolidation as technical change: Economic impacts in rural Vietnam

    Huy Quynh Nguyen;Peter Warr

  • Export promotion via industrial enclaves: The Philippines’ Bataan export processing zone

    Peter G. Warr

  • Indonesia's other Dutch disease : economic effects of the petroleum boom

    Peter G. Warr

  • DOES TECHNICAL PROGRESS IN AGRICULTURE ALLEVIATE POVERTY? A PHILIPPINE CASE STUDY

    Ian A. Coxhead;Peter G. Warr

  • What Happened to Thailand

    Peter G. Warr

  • Vulnerability to a Currency Crisis: Lessons from the Asian Experience

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Peter G. Warr

  • World food prices and poverty in Indonesia

    Peter Warr;Arief Anshory Yusuf

  • How economic growth reduces poverty: A general equilibrium analysis for Indonesia

    George Fane;Peter Warr

  • Thailand beyond the crisis

    Peter G. Warr

  • Estimation of Armington elasticities: an application to the Philippines

    Cezary A. Kapuscinski;Peter G. Warr

  • Pro-poor Growth

    Peter Warr

  • Boom, bust and beyond

    Peter Warr

  • Food insecurity and its determinants

    Peter Warr

  • Research and productivity in Thai agriculture

    Waleerat Suphannachart;Peter Warr

Frequent Co-Authors

Will Martin
Will Martin International Food Policy Research Institute
Brian D. Wright
Brian D. Wright University of California, Berkeley
Prema-chandra Athukorala
Prema-chandra Athukorala Australian National University
Kym Anderson
Kym Anderson University of Adelaide

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Expanding your qualifications in Economics and Finance can open doors to diverse, high-demand career paths. Many students consider postgraduate programs to deepen their expertise or specialize in fields such as project management or entrepreneurship.

When weighing your options, affordability and flexibility are key. If cost is a top concern, the cheapest online masters in project management may provide an accessible route to leadership roles, particularly in industries that prioritize efficient project delivery.

Time is another important factor. For students seeking fast-track advancement, year long mba programs offer an intensive curriculum that can be completed in just twelve months, boosting your credentials without a long break from the workforce.

Aspiring entrepreneurs may benefit from a specialized business education. Pursuing an mba for entrepreneurs can provide both the business acumen and practical skills required to launch or grow your own venture.

Before investing in any program, prospective students often wonder if a project management credential pays off. Read more about whether a project management degree worth it for your career goals and long-term success.

Best Scientists Citing Peter Warr

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles