Dr. Robert Sparrow

Associate Professor

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Biography

Robert Sparrow is an associate professor at the International Institute of Social Studies, a part of Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on labor economics, with an emphasis on gender-segmented labor markets and the impacts of trade shocks. He has been involved in various projects aiming to enhance understanding of economic development policies and their social implications, particularly in relation to labor dynamics. One of his significant contributions is related to the analysis of universal health coverage in Indonesia, showcasing the intersection of health policy and economics. He is also engaged in teaching courses related to econometric analysis and development policies, contributing to the academic growth of his students and the broader academic community.

Research Interests

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
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:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.