Sebastian Vollmer

Professor of Development Economics, University of Göttingen

Sebastian vollmer is a professor in development economics at the University of Goettingen. He has conducted several randomised controlled trials of health interventions in India, Pakistan, and Indonesia and has published widely both in development economics and global health. He has consulted the World Bank, UNDP, UNICEF, UNESCO, UNAIDS, Asian Development Bank, FAO, and the German government.

Recent work by Sebastian Vollmer

Double-fortified salt and anaemia among schoolchildren in India

The use of double-fortified salt in school lunches reduced anaemia by 22–27% among schoolchildren aged 7 and 8 in Bihar, India

Health

Marion Krämer Santosh Kumar Sebastian Vollmer

Published 29.04.22

Mind over money matters: How psychosocial interventions can help with money management

Psychosocial factors matter for financial behaviour. A financial literacy and parenting programme substantially improves families’ financial lives.

Finance

Janina Isabel Steinert Lucie Cluver Franziska Meinck Jenny Doubt Sebastian Vollmer

Published 14.09.18

Sebastian Vollmer

Recent work by Sebastian Vollmer

Double-fortified salt and anaemia among schoolchildren in India

Mind over money matters: How psychosocial interventions can help with money management