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Ravi Kanbur

Global rank #412 99%

Institution: Cornell University

Primary Field: Development (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://www.kanbur.dyson.cornell.edu

First Publication: 1979

Most Recent: 2026

RePEc ID: pka712 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.67 0.00 0.92 0.00 3.60
Last 10 Years 0.67 1.01 1.42 0.00 7.37
All Time 7.71 19.44 23.54 0.00 98.62

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 53
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 61.68

Publications (53)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2026 The social welfare value of the global food system Ecological Economics B 8
2025 Efficiency and equity in a socially-embedded economy Economic Theory B 3
2022 Measuring Unfair Inequality: Reconciling Equality of Opportunity and Freedom from Poverty Review of Economic Studies S 3
2019 Job creation in a multi-sector labour market model for developing economies Oxford Economic Papers C 4
2019 Inequality Indices as Tests of Fairness Economic Journal A 2
2019 Inequality in a global perspective Oxford Review of Economic Policy C 1
2018 Why secondary towns can be important for poverty reduction – A migrant perspective World Development B 4
2015 Designing efficient markets for carbon offsets with distributional constraints Journal of Environmental Economics and Management A 3
2015 Inequality of Opportunity: The New Motherhood and Apple Pie? Health Economics B 2
2015 Inequality of Opportunity: Reply to Pedro Rosa Dias and Erik Schokkaert Health Economics B 2
2014 Social Protection and Poverty Reduction: Global Patterns and Some Targets World Development B 3
2013 RELATIVITY, INEQUALITY, AND OPTIMAL NONLINEAR INCOME TAXATION International Economic Review B 2
2011 Ethnic Diversity and Ethnic Strife. An Interdisciplinary Perspective World Development B 3
2009 A theory of employment guarantees: Contestability, credibility and distributional concerns Journal of Public Economics A 3
2008 Moral Hazard, Income Taxation and Prospect Theory* Scandanavian Journal of Economics B 3
2008 Male wages and female welfare: private markets, public goods, and intrahousehold inequality Oxford Economic Papers C 2
2007 Special Issue: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Bergstrom, Blume, and Varian's "On the Private Provision of Public Goods": Guest editor's introduction: Twenty surprising years of BBV Journal of Public Economics A 2
2007 Community and class antagonism Journal of Public Economics A 2
2007 Poverty, relative to the ability to eradicate it: An index of poverty reduction failure Economics Letters C 2
2007 Epistemology, Normative Theory and Poverty Analysis: Implications for Q-Squared in Practice World Development B 2
2007 Book Review of Tignor Economic Development & Cultural Change B 1
2006 The Race to the Bottom, from the Bottom Economica C 2
2006 NON‐WELFARIST OPTIMAL TAXATION AND BEHAVIOURAL PUBLIC ECONOMICS Journal of Economic Surveys C 3
2005 Cornell-ISPE Conference on Public Finance and Development Journal of Public Economics A 2
2005 Introduction: Spatial inequality and development Journal of Economic Geography B 2
2005 Migration selectivity and the evolution of spatial inequality Journal of Economic Geography B 2
2004 Stable partnerships, matching, and local public goods European Economic Review B 2
2002 A note on public goods dependency Economics Letters C 2
2002 Economics, Social Science and Development World Development B 1
2001 Economic Policy, Distribution and Poverty: The Nature of Disagreements World Development B 1
1998 Tagging and Taxing: The Optimal Use of Categorical and Income Information in Designing Tax/Transfer Schemes Economica C 4
1995 Intrahousehold Inequality at Different Welfare Levels: Energy Intake and Energy Expenditure Data from the Philippines. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics B 3
1994 Are Better Off Households More Unequal or Less Unequal? Oxford Economic Papers C 2
1994 Optimal non-linear income taxation for the alleviation of income-poverty European Economic Review B 3
1994 Labor Supply and Targeting in Poverty Alleviation Programs. World Bank Economic Review B 3
1993 Jeux Sans Frontieres: Tax Competition and Tax Coordination When Countries Differ in Size. American Economic Review S 2
1993 The Kuznets process and the inequality--development relationship Journal of Development Economics A 2
1993 Inequality and development A critique Journal of Development Economics A 2
1992 Intrahousehold inequality and the theory of targeting European Economic Review B 2
1988 Income transitions and income distribution dominance Journal of Economic Theory A 2
1987 $17.50 (cloth), $6.95 (paper)Deepak Lal, The Poverty of Development Economics, Harvard University Press, Washington, D.C. (1985), p. 153. Journal of International Economics A 1
1987 Structural adjustment, macroeconomic adjustment and poverty: A methodology for analysis World Development B 1
1987 Urban bias and the political economy of agricultural reform World Development B 2
1986 North-South interaction and commod control Journal of Development Economics A 2
1986 Risky agricultural markets: Price forecasting and the need for intervention policies : Pasquale Scandizzo, Peter Hazell and Jock Anderson, (Westview Press, Boulder, 1984) pp. xii + 142, $14.95 Journal of Development Economics A 1
1985 Corrigendum Journal of Economic Theory A 1
1984 How to Analyse Commodity Price Stabilization? A Review Article. Oxford Economic Papers C 1
1982 Increases in risk with kinked payoff functions Journal of Economic Theory A 1
1982 Entrepreneurial Risk Taking, Inequality, and Public Policy: An Application of Inequality Decomposition Analysis to the General Equilibrium Effects of Progressive Taxation. Journal of Political Economy S 1
1981 On the Specification and Estimation of Macro Rural-Urban Migration Functions: With an Application to Indian Data. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics B 2
1981 Risk taking and taxation : An alternative perspective Journal of Public Economics A 1
1979 Impatience, Information and Risk Taking in a General Equilibrium Model of Occupational Choice Review of Economic Studies S 1
1979 Of Risk Taking and the Personal Distribution of Income. Journal of Political Economy S 1