Dr. Gauthier Lanot

Professor

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Biography

Gauthier Lanot is a Professor specializing in empirical micro-economics, econometrics, labor economics, public economics, and public finance. He has held academic positions at various prestigious institutions including Keele University in the UK, Laval University in Canada, and Queen's University Belfast. His research focuses on understanding the complexities of labor markets and the impacts of economic policies on various demographics. He completed his PhD at Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France in 1993, and has contributed significantly to his field through numerous publications in reputed journals. His recent work includes studies on the substitution rates of low-pay workers concerning the national minimum wage, the impact of minimum wage on human capital accumulation among young low-paid workers during recessions, and evaluations of public pension programs in Denmark. Lanot has also served as an associate editor for the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society and appointed to the Advisory Research Board at the Danish National Centre for Social Research.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaches and conducts research in economics, focusing on labor markets and public policies.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.