Kornher, Lukas
Dr. Lukas Kornher
Department
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function
Senior Researcher
Specialization
Economics
Regional expertise
- Africa
- South Asia
Vita
since 6/2024 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) Researcher, Research Department "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems” |
since 3/2018 | University of Bonn Senior Researcher, Center for Development Research |
3/2015–2/2018 | Kiel University Post-Doctoral Researcher, Institute of Food Economics and Consumption Studies |
6/2011–12/2014 | University of Bonn Junior Researcher, Center for Development Research |
2010 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Intern and Consultant, Good Financial Governance Programme, Accra (Ghana) |
10/2005–7/2011 | University of Mannheim, Diplom in Volkswirtschaftslehre (MSc) |
Member of
- Royal Economic Society
- International Association of Agricultural Economists
- Associate Editor Agriculture & Food Security
Refereed Publications
- Kornher, Lukas / Tomas Belezentis / Fabio Gaetano Santeramo (2024)
EU food price inflation amid global market turbulences during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia–Ukraine war
in: Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy, first published 13.10.2024 - Aboushady, Nora / Lukas Kornher / Chahir Zaki (2024)
Fruit and vegetable value chains in Africa
in: Sunday P. Odjo / Fousseini Traoré/ Chahir Zaki (eds.), Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor 2024, Kigali and Washington DC: Akademiya2063, 76-133 - Kornher, Lukas / Daniel Sakyi / Linus Linnaeus Tannor (2024)
“When you need it quick, let us ship it right”: on the importance of port efficiency and service quality to comply with food trade standards in Ghana
in: Review of World Economics, first published 28.07.2024 - Liu, Zhen / Lukas Kornher / Matin Qaim (2024)
Impacts of supermarkets on child nutrition in China
in: Food Policy (127), article 102681 - Maina, Cecilia Chemeli / Lukas Kornher / Joachim von Braun (2024)
Role of food choice motives in the socio-economic disparities in diet diversity and obesity outcomes in Kenya
in: PLoS ONE 19 (5), e0302510 - Okyere, Charles Yaw / Richmond Atta-Ankomah / Collins Asante-Addo / Lukas Kornher (2024)
The effect of carbon farming training on food security and development resilience in Northern Ghana
in: Climate and Development, first published online 19.04.2024 - Okyere, Charles Yaw / Lukas Kornher (2024)
Carbon farming training and welfare: Evidence from Northern Ghana
in: Land Use Policy 134, article 106932 - Kornher, Lukas / Zaneta Kubik / Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu / Maximo Torero Cullen (2023)
The aid-nutrition link – Does targeted development assistance related to food systems matter?
in: World Development 162, article 106127 - Bedi, Shaibu Mellon / Lukas Kornher (2023)
Diffusion of climate-resilient seeds and information: evidence from semi-arid regions of Ghana
in: Climate and Development, 15 (10), 841–849 - Kornher, Lukas / Tekalign Gutu Sakketa (2021)
Does food security matter to subjective well-being? Evidence from a cross-country panel
in: Journal of International Development 33 (8), 1270-1289 - Usman, Muhammed Abdella / Lukas Kornher / Tekalign Gutu Sakketa (2021)
Do non-maternal adult female household members influence child nutrition? Empirical evidence from Ethiopia
in: Maternal & Child Nutrition 17 (S1), Special issue on a family systems approach to promote maternal and child nutrition, article e13123
Non-refereed Publications
- Adong, Annet / Lukas Kornher / Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu / Aslihan Arslan (2024)
The hidden costs of coffee production in the Eastern African value chains
in: Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper (24-06) - Algieri, Bernardina / Lukas Kornher / Joachim von Braun (2024)
The changing drivers of food inflation–macroeconomics, inflation, and war
ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy 339, Bonn: Center for Development Research - Kornher, Lukas / Joachim von Braun (2024)
Global food crisis and implications for actions in the context of war and pandemic shocks
in: Joachim von Braun / Bettina Iseli / Maximo Torero / Peter Turkson (eds.), Food and humanitarian crises: science and policies for prevention and mitigation, Proceedings of the Working Group 9-10 May 2023, Vatican City: Scripta Varia 154 - Kornher, Lukas / Awudu Abdulai / Muhammed Usman (2023)
The fortune of birth at the right time—The longterm effects of the 2008 food and economic crisis on child health
Conference Paper, Glasgow: Royal Economic Society - Wassie, Mengistu / Lukas Kornher, Lukas / Joachim von Braun (2022)
African Continental Free Trade Agreement: a review of analyses of likely impacts and challenges of implementation
ZEF Working Paper (5th of March 2024), Bonn: Center for Development Research - Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu / Lukas Kornher (2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic crisis and poor people's struggle for survival: How should governments in low-income countries respon and what resources are needed?
in: ZEF Policy Brief (33), Bonn: Center for Development Research
Opinion Pieces
Projects
Highlight
Global food crisis and implications for actions in the context of war and pandemic shocks
Food and Humanitarian Crises: Science and Policies for Prevention and Mitigation, Workshop at Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 9-10 May 2023