Dr. Geert Mesters

Associate Professor

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Biography

Geert Mesters is an Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and an Affiliated Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics. He holds a PhD from VU University Amsterdam and the Tinbergen Institute where his focus was on econometrics and criminology. His research interests include Time Series Econometrics, Applied Microeconometrics, and Applied Macroeconomics. Mesters has been active in various research projects and has been recognized for his contributions with an ERC Starting Grant for 'Econometrics Macroeconomic Policy Evaluation' in 2021. In terms of teaching, he delivers courses at the Barcelona School of Economics, impacting the next generation of economists. He is also a published researcher, with papers focusing on policy evaluation and econometric models. Mesters continues to contribute to the academic community through research, teaching, and collaborative projects.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Universitat Pompeu Fabra • Barcelona, Spain

Associate Professor conducting research and teaching in econometrics.

Awards

#1

ERC Starting Grant

2021-01-01