Lance Lochner

Lance Lochner is a Professor and Canada Research Chair in Human Capital and Productivity at Western University's Economics Department. He directs the Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP), researching education's impact on crime reduction, labor outcomes, and intergenerational skill transmission.

Key Investigations: Family income effects on child educational achievement, student loan repayment dynamics, earnings inequality patterns, and early/late-stage human capital investments under financial constraints.