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Kenneth Harttgen

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Terminal Degree:2007 Department für Volkswirtschaftslehre; Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät; Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ), NADEL (Federal Institute of Technology Zurich)

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Zürich, Switzerland

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Working papers

  1. Büttner, Nicolas & Grimm, Michael & Günther, Isabel & Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan, 2022. "The fertility transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of structural change," Passauer Diskussionspapiere, Volkswirtschaftliche Reihe V-90-22, University of Passau, Faculty of Business and Economics.
  2. Kenneth Harttgen & Stefan Lang & Johannes Seiler, 2017. "Selective mortality and undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries," Working Papers 2017-27, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck, revised Aug 2018.
  3. Diao, Xinshen & Harttgen, Kenneth & McMillan, Margaret S., 2017. "The changing structure of Africa’s economies," IFPRI discussion papers 1598, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  4. Xinshen Diao & Kenneth Harttgen & Margaret McMillan, 2017. "The Changing Structure of Africa's Economies," NBER Working Papers 23021, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Kenneth Harttgen & Stefan Lang & Judith Santer & Johannes Seiler, 2017. "Modeling under-5 mortality through multilevel structured additive regression with varying coefficients for Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 2017-15, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck.
  6. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Ramona Rischke, 2015. "Analyzing Nutritional Impacts of Price and Income Related Shocks in Malawi: Simulating Household Entitlements to Food," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 166, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  7. Kenneth Harttgen & Stefan Lang & Judith Santer, 2015. "Multilevel Modelling of Child Mortality in Africa," Working Papers 2015-03, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck.
  8. Margaret S. McMillan & Kenneth Harttgen, 2014. "What is driving the 'African Growth Miracle'?," NBER Working Papers 20077, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Margaret McMillan & Kenneth Harttgen, 2014. "Working Paper - 209 - What is driving the African Growth Miracle," Working Paper Series 2145, African Development Bank.
  10. Isabel Günther & Kenneth Harttgen, 2013. "Desired Fertility and Children Born across Time and Space," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 144, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  11. Kenneth Harttgen & Matthias Opfinger, 2012. "National Identity and Religious Diversity," Research Papers in Economics 2012-07, University of Trier, Department of Economics.
  12. Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan & Vollmer, Sebastian, 2012. "Economic Growth and Child Undernutrition in Africa," GlobalFood Discussion Papers 130164, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, GlobalFood, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development.
  13. Kenneth Harttgen & Sebastian Vollmer, 2012. "A Reversal in the Relationship of Human Development with Fertility?," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 114, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  14. Stefan Lang & Nikolaus Umlauf & Peter Wechselberger & Kenneth Harttgen & Thomas Kneib, 2012. "Multilevel structured additive regression," Working Papers 2012-07, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck.
  15. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Sebastian Vollmer, 2012. "An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us about Trends in Economic Performance?," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 109, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  16. Harttgen, Kenneth & Opfinger, Matthias, 2012. "In the Nation We Trust: National Identity as a Substitute for Religion," Hannover Economic Papers (HEP) dp-491, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät.
  17. Kenneth Harttgen & Sebastian Vollmer, 2011. "Inequality Decomposition without Income or Expenditure Data: Using an Asset Index to Simulate Household Income," Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present) HDRP-2011-13, Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
  18. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2011. "A Human Development Index at the Household Level," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 75, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  19. Kenneth Harttgen and Stephan Klasen, 2010. "Fragility And Mdg Progress: How Useful Is The Fragility Concept?," EUI-RSCAS Working Papers 20, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS).
  20. Isabel Günther & Kenneth Harttgen, 2010. "Deadly Cities? A Note on Spatial Inequalities in Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 52, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  21. Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan, 2010. "A household-based Human Development Index," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Hannover 2010 30, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
  22. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2009. "A Human Development Index by Internal Migrational Status," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 5, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  23. Michael Grimm & Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Mark Misselhorn & Teresa Munzi & Timothy Smeeding, 2009. "Inequality in Human Development: An empirical assessment of thirty-two countries," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 6, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  24. Kenneth Harttgen & Felix Povel & Stephan Klasen, 2009. "MDG Reporting: Wirkungen von EZ-Interventionen auf MDGs, Wachstum, Globale Umwelt und Good Governance," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 193, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research.
  25. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2009. "Well-being of Migrant Children and Migrant Youth in Europe," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 181, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research.
  26. Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan & Misselhorn, Mark, 2008. "Education for All? Measuring Pro-Poor Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008 22, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
  27. Kenneth Harttgen, 2007. "The Impact of HIV on Children´s Welfare," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 157, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research.
  28. Kenneth Harttgen & Isabel Günther, 2007. "Estimating Vulnerability to Covariate and Idiosyncratic Shocks," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 154, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research.
  29. Misselhorn, Mark & Klasen, Stephan & Harttgen, Kenneth & Grimm, Michael, 2007. "A Human Development Index by Income Groups," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Göttingen 2007 12, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
  30. Melanie Grosse & Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2006. "Measuring Pro-Poor Progress towards the Non-Income Millennium Development Goals," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 144, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research.
  31. Kenneth Harttgen & Mark Misselhorn, 2006. "A Multilevel Approach to Explain Child Mortality and Undernutrition in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 152, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research.
  32. Harttgen, Kenneth & Günther, Isabel, 2006. "Households' Vulnerability to Covariate and Idiosyncratic Shocks," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2006 10, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
  33. Michael Grimm & Kenneth Harttgen, 2006. "Longer Life, Higher Welfare?," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 556, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
  34. Klasen, Stephan & Harttgen, Kenneth & Grosse, Melanie, 2005. "Measuring Pro-Poor Growth with Non-Income Indicators," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Kiel 2005 22, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
  35. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, "undated". "Analyzing Nutritional Impacts of Price and Income Related Shocks in Malawi and Uganda," UNDP Africa Policy Notes 2012-014, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa.

Articles

  1. Isabel Günther & Kenneth Harttgen & Johannes Seiler & Jürg Utzinger, 2022. "An index of access to essential infrastructure to identify where physical distancing is impossible," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-10, December.
  2. Michael Grimm & Isabel Günther & Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2022. "Slow-downs of fertility decline: When should we call it a 'fertility stall'?," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 46(26), pages 737-766.
  3. Kathrin Durizzo & Kenneth Harttgen & Fabrizio Tediosi & Maitreyi Sahu & August Kuwawenaruwa & Paola Salari & Isabel Günther, 2022. "Toward mandatory health insurance in low‐income countries? An analysis of claims data in Tanzania," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(10), pages 2187-2207, October.
  4. Seiler, Johannes & Harttgen, Kenneth & Kneib, Thomas & Lang, Stefan, 2021. "Modelling children's anthropometric status using Bayesian distributional regression merging socio-economic and remote sensed data from South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 40(C).
  5. Kenneth Harttgen & Stefan Lang & Judith Santer & Johannes Seiler, 2020. "Modelling Under-Five Mortality through Multilevel Structured Additive Regression with Varying Coefficients for Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 56(2), pages 401-430, February.
  6. Jan-Walter De Neve & Kenneth Harttgen & Stéphane Verguet, 2020. "Nationally and regionally representative analysis of 1.65 million children aged under 5 years using a child-based human development index: A multi-country cross-sectional study," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(3), pages 1-18, March.
  7. Harttgen, Kenneth & Lang, Stefan & Seiler, Johannes, 2019. "Selective mortality and the anthropometric status of children in low- and middle-income countries," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 34(C), pages 257-273.
  8. Xinshen Diao & Kenneth Harttgen & Margaret McMillan, 2017. "The Changing Structure of Africa’s Economies," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 31(2), pages 412-433.
  9. Fink, G. & Victora, C.G. & Harttgen, K. & Vollmer, S. & Vidaletti, L.P. & Barros, A.J.D., 2017. "Measuring Socioeconomic Inequalities with Predicted Absolute Incomes Rather Than Wealth Quintiles: A Comparative Assessment Using Child Stunting Data from National Surveys," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 107(4), pages 550-555.
  10. Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan & Rischke, Ramona, 2016. "Analyzing nutritional impacts of price and income related shocks in Malawi: Simulating household entitlements to food," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 31-43.
  11. Isabel Günther & Kenneth Harttgen, 2016. "Desired Fertility and Number of Children Born Across Time and Space," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 53(1), pages 55-83, February.
  12. Kenneth Harttgen & Matthias Opfinger, 2014. "National Identity and Religious Diversity," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 67(3), pages 346-367, August.
  13. Kenneth Harttgen & Sebastian Vollmer, 2014. "A Reversal in the Relationship of Human Development With Fertility?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 51(1), pages 173-184, February.
  14. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Sebastian Vollmer, 2013. "An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us About Trends in Economic Performance?," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 59, pages 37-61, October.
  15. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2013. "Do Fragile Countries Experience Worse MDG Progress?," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(1), pages 134-159, January.
  16. Harttgen, Kenneth & Vollmer, Sebastian, 2013. "Using an asset index to simulate household income," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 121(2), pages 257-262.
  17. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Sebastian Vollmer, 2013. "Economic Growth and Child Undernutrition in sub-Saharan Africa," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 39(3), pages 397-412, September.
  18. Kenneth Harttgen & Paul Kowal & Holger Strulik & Somnath Chatterji & Sebastian Vollmer, 2013. "Patterns of Frailty in Older Adults: Comparing Results from Higher and Lower Income Countries Using the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) and the Study on Global AGEing and Adu," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(10), pages 1-11, October.
  19. Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan, 2012. "A Household-Based Human Development Index," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 878-899.
  20. Isabel Günther & Kenneth Harttgen, 2012. "Deadly Cities? Spatial Inequalities in Mortality in sub-Saharan Africa," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 38(3), pages 469-486, September.
  21. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen, 2011. "A Human Development Index by Internal Migrational Status," Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(3), pages 393-424.
  22. Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Mark Misselhorn, 2010. "Pro-Poor Progress in Education in Developing Countries?," Review of Economics and Institutions, Università di Perugia, vol. 1(1).
  23. Michael Grimm & Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen & Mark Misselhorn & Teresa Munzi & Timothy Smeeding, 2010. "Inequality in Human Development: An Empirical Assessment of 32 Countries," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 97(2), pages 191-211, June.
  24. Günther, Isabel & Harttgen, Kenneth, 2009. "Estimating Households Vulnerability to Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks: A Novel Method Applied in Madagascar," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(7), pages 1222-1234, July.
  25. Grimm, Michael & Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan & Misselhorn, Mark, 2008. "A Human Development Index by Income Groups," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 36(12), pages 2527-2546, December.
  26. Grosse, Melanie & Harttgen, Kenneth & Klasen, Stephan, 2008. "Measuring Pro-Poor Growth in Non-Income Dimensions," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 36(6), pages 1021-1047, June.
  27. Michael Grimm & Kenneth Harttgen, 2008. "Longer life, higher welfare?," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 60(2), pages 193-211, April.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 37 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-DEV: Development (22) 2006-06-24 2006-09-23 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2007-12-01 2008-12-07 2009-08-08 2009-08-08 2009-12-19 2010-05-02 2010-09-25 2010-10-09 2011-01-16 2011-07-27 2012-08-23 2014-05-17 2016-02-17 2017-01-15 2017-02-19 2017-09-03 2018-01-29 2022-05-16. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AFR: Africa (12) 2006-09-23 2007-02-17 2008-12-07 2011-01-16 2011-07-27 2012-02-27 2012-08-23 2013-08-31 2014-05-17 2014-12-29 2016-02-17 2017-01-15. Author is listed
  3. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (8) 2008-12-07 2009-03-22 2009-08-08 2009-08-08 2010-09-25 2010-10-09 2011-03-26 2012-06-13. Author is listed
  4. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (6) 2006-02-26 2006-09-23 2007-02-17 2011-07-27 2017-09-03 2018-01-29. Author is listed
  5. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (5) 2008-12-07 2009-08-08 2009-08-08 2009-12-19 2010-09-25. Author is listed
  6. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (4) 2012-06-13 2012-07-23 2013-08-31 2022-05-16
  7. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (4) 2014-05-17 2016-02-17 2017-01-15 2022-05-16
  8. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (4) 2012-06-13 2012-07-23 2013-10-02 2013-12-15
  9. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (3) 2012-06-13 2012-07-23 2013-08-31
  10. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (3) 2009-03-22 2009-08-08 2009-12-19
  11. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2015-03-05 2022-05-16
  12. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (2) 2011-01-16 2011-07-27
  13. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (1) 2015-03-05
  14. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2012-05-15
  15. NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2007-12-01
  16. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 2009-03-22
  17. NEP-FIN: Finance (1) 2006-06-24
  18. NEP-GER: German Papers (1) 2009-07-28
  19. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2011-03-26
  20. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2006-02-26
  21. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2015-03-05
  22. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2015-02-05
  23. NEP-ORE: Operations Research (1) 2012-05-15

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