About
Lukas Mahler is a Researcher (Postdoctoral Fellow) in the Department of Economics at KU Leuven, where he will assume the role of Assistant Professor in 2025. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Mannheim. His research focuses on Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Family Economics, and Microeconomics. He is affiliated with the Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB) and serves on committees such as the POC EW and MASE within FEB.
His recent work examines wealth-health disparities in Germany and the distributional impacts of school closure policies during crises. Mahler teaches Microeconomics and maintains active engagement in academic networks. His research emphasizes policy-relevant analysis across multiple socioeconomic domains.
No scientific awards are explicitly noted in available records. His professional trajectory includes upcoming tenure-track appointment and postdoctoral research contributions at KU Leuven.