Branko Milanović

Branko Milanovic (born 24. October 1953 in Belgrade , Yugoslavia ) is a Serbian - American economist .

Life

Milanović studied economics in Belgrade and received his doctorate in 1987 with a dissertation on social inequality in communist Yugoslavia.

Milanović worked for twenty years as an economist and chief economist in the research department of the World Bank . His research focus is social inequality. From 2003 he was Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, where he was Adjunct Scholar from 2005 to 2010. He worked for the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). Milanović was visiting professor at the University of Maryland, College Park , at Johns Hopkins University and has been a lecturer at the City University of New York Graduate Center since 2014 .

Milanović received the Bruno Kreisky Prize for the political book in 2016 and was chosen by the Robert Jungk Library for future issues in the top ten future literature of the year. For 2018 he was awarded the Leontief Prize . In the same year he was awarded the Hans Matthöfer Prize for business journalism.

Export incentives and Turkish manufactured exports: 1980-1984 . Washington: World Bank, 1986 ISBN 0-8213-0677-4 .
Liberalization and Entrepreneurship. Dynamics of Reform in Socialism and Capitalism . ME Sharpe, 1989.
Income, Inequality, and Poverty during the Transition from Planned To Market Economy . World Bank, 1998.
with Christiaan Grootaert; Jeanine Braithwaite: Poverty and Social Assistance in Transition Countries . St. Martin's Press, 1999.
with Shlomo Yitzhaki: Decomposing World Income Distribution: Does the World Have a Middle Class? , Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 48 (2), pp. 155-78, June 2002.
with Ethan Kapstein: Income and Influence . . Upjohn Institute, 2003.
Worlds Apart. Measuring International and Global Inequality . Princeton / Oxford, 2005.
The Haves and the Have-Nots: A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality . New York: Basic Books, 2010.
Global inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization . Harvard University Press, 2016.
- The unequal world. Migration, that one percent and the future of the middle class . Translation by Stephan Gebauer. Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2016, ISBN 978-3-518-42562-6 .

2016: Bruno Kreisky Prize for the political book (main prize) for The Unequal World. Migration, the one percent and the future of the middle class

Branko Milanović , publications at World Bank

↑ Branko Milanovic , at Center for Global Development (CGD)
↑ Top Ten 2016 of Future Literature | Selected by the ProZukunft editorial team . In: The Robert Jungk Library for Future Issues (JBZ) . December 12, 2016 ( jungk-bibliothek.org [accessed January 10, 2018]).
↑ Branko Milanovic - Prize for Business Journalism 2018. Accessed March 31, 2020 .
↑ Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book Prize winners 1993-2018 , renner-institut.at, accessed December 1, 2019