Dr. Loek Groot

Associate Professor

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Biography

Loek Groot is an economist and philosopher, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Utrecht University School of Economics. His research primarily focuses on the economics of the welfare state and the interaction with the labor market, with special attention to proposals for basic income and the negative income tax. He obtained his PhD on the topic of Basic Income and Unemployment in 1999, which he completed with cum laude honors. In addition to his work on welfare economics, he has research interests in environmental economics, sport economics, and political philosophy.

Research Interests

Environmental Economics Sport Economics Political Philosophy

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