Dr. Karlijn Morsink

Associate Professor

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Biography

Karlijn Morsink is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University School of Economics, specializing in Development Economics. She is also a Senior Researcher at the Development Economics Group at Wageningen University and serves as the Programme Director of the Centre Analysis Risk (CEAR) at Georgia State University. Her research contributions focus on Development, Applied Microeconomics, and Behavioral Economics, connecting various dimensions of economic theory with practical applications. Morsink is a member of the Network of Development Economists in the Netherlands and engages actively with the European Development Research Network. Her academic work aims to deepen the understanding of economic behaviors and their implications for policy-making, especially in developing contexts. She actively publishes and contributes to significant academic discussions in her field, striving to enhance the efficacy of economic interventions in development settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-09-01 — Present

Utrecht University • Utrecht, NL

Teaching and researching in the field of Economics, focusing on Development, Applied Microeconomics, and Behavioral Economics.

Senior Researcher

— Present

Wageningen University • Wageningen, NL

Conducting research in Development Economics, engaging in interdisciplinary studies and collaborative projects.

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology