Dr. Jacco Wielhouwer

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Biography

Jacco Wielhouwer is a Full Professor in the Department of Economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He has been a faculty member since 2013 and focuses on economics, accounting, and tax research. Wielhouwer earned his PhD in Operations Research from Tilburg University in 2002 and has since contributed significantly to literature on taxation, investment incentives, and compliance strategies. He has directed the postgraduate program in Compliance Integrity Management and has held senior positions in the financial industry, including roles related to financial regulation. His editorial work includes membership in the European Accounting Review and he has served on various scientific committees. His research interests extend to tax compliance, trust in financial markets, and regulatory impacts on economic behavior. He actively engages in academic publishing and professional development, teaching courses in Accounting and Finance at both master's and bachelor's levels, as well as various executive education programs.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, NL

Full Professor in the Department of Economics, focusing on research and academic leadership.

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.