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Christoph Lakner is an economist in the Development Research Group (Poverty & Inequality team) at the World Bank. His research interests include inequality, poverty, and labour markets in developing countries. In particular, he has been working on global inequality, the relationship between inequality of opportunity and growth, implications of regional price differences for inequality, and the income composition of top incomes. He holds a D.Phil., M.Phil. and B.A. in Economics from the University of Oxford.