Dr. Maarten Goos

Professor

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Biography

Maarten Goos is a Full Professor of Economics at Utrecht University. His research primarily focuses on labor markets, technological progress, labor market intermediation, and inequality institutions. He has published award-winning research in international peer-reviewed journals, books, and magazines, and is a regular speaker at international conferences in areas such as innovation, productivity, economic growth, and the socio-economic and political consequences of ongoing technological advancements. Goos has an impressive teaching portfolio, having taught courses on European macroeconomics and labor economics. He obtained his PhD from the London School of Economics and has held academic positions at institutions including Erasmus University Rotterdam and University College London, as well as visiting positions at Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Additionally, he has been involved in initiatives for the European Commission and various national policy institutes and multinational corporations.

Research Interests

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