prof. dr. Bas van der Klaauw

Full Professor, School of Business and Economics, Economics

, Tinbergen Institute

Personal information

Bas van der Klaauw (PhD Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) is professor in policy evaluation and director of Tinbergen Institute. The Tinbergen Institute is the research school of the Erasmus University Rotterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam that also hosts research master programs in Economics, Economics, Finance and in Business Data Science. For his research, Bas van der Klaauw uses microeconometric methods for causal analysis in the field of labor, education and health. In 2008 he received an ERC Starting Grant and in 2016 a VICI grant from NWO. In the past he held visiting positions at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University. Currently, he is associated to IZA-Bonn and CEPR-London. He has been program director of the MSc economics at the Vrije Universiteit and chair of the educational board at Tinbergen Institute.

Research

Empirical Microeconomics, Public Policy Evaluation, Labor Markets, School Choice, Intergenerational Mobility.

Teaching

Tinbergen Institute: Econometrics II

Tinbergen Institute: Applied Microeconometrics

BSc economics and business: Microeconomics I

BSc econometrics: Mathematical Economics III

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