Assistant Professor for International Political Economy and Development
Prof. Dr. Valentin Lang
Credit: Katrin Glueckler
Valentin Lang is Assistant Professor for International Political Economy and Development at the School of Social Sciences at Mannheim University. He studies the political, economic, and distributional implications of globalization and global governance. His research combines approaches from both economics and political science and is largely based on statistical methods for causal inference. For his research, he was awarded the Fritz-Grunebaum-Award and the Prize for Excellence in Applied Development Research by KfW and Verein für Socialpolitik.
Research interests:
- Political Economy
- International Organizations
- Globalization
- Poverty and Inequality
