Dr. Jasper Hesse

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jasper Hesse is a PhD student specializing in Economic Geography at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on local labor market effects, economic development, migration, and innovation. He has a background in Economics and previously worked as a Junior Economist at the OECD, where he engaged in research on migration and regional development. Additionally, Jasper served as a Consultant at the OECD and has held positions as a Research Assistant at ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and an Intern at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). His educational qualifications include an MSc in Economics from the University of Mannheim and a BSc in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Tübingen. Jasper's research interests also encompass Regional Economic Development, Foreign Direct Investment, and strategies for attracting global talent.

Research Interests

Experience

Junior Economist

— Present

OECD • Not specified

Engaged in research on migration and regional development.

Research Assistant

— Present

ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research • Not specified

Contributed to various research projects.

Intern

— Present

German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) • Not specified

Supported research initiatives and analysis.

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Two academic references
  • CV
  • GRE scores (if non-UK degree)
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics