Max Roser
Max Roser | |
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| Born | 1983 (age 42–43) |
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| Influences | Tony Atkinson |
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| Discipline | Economics of income distribution, poverty, global development, global health |
| Institutions | Nuffield College, Oxford Oxford Martin School |
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Max Roser (born 1983) is a German economist and philosopher who focuses on global problems such as poverty, disease, hunger, climate change, war, existential risks, and inequality.
Roser is a professor at the University of Oxford, he directs the program on global development, at the Oxford Martin School. He is the founder and director of the research publication Our World in Data.
In 2025, he received an honorary doctorate from the Belgian Universities of KU Leuven and UCLouvain.