Dr. Wouter Den Haan

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Biography

Wouter Den Haan is a Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics. He holds a DPhil in Economics from Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on developing new methodologies in macroeconomics, specifically looking at financial markets, monetary policy, and the macro economy. He leads programs at the Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM) that delve into the interaction between financial markets and economic policy. His expertise encompasses a range of topics including business cycles, business cycle models, heterogeneous agents, and computational economics. Den Haan is actively involved in teaching various courses including Macroeconomics and Advanced Macroeconomics, and he also supervises MRes students. His contributions are well recognized in the field, and he is associated with several research centers advocating for innovative approaches in economic analysis and modeling.

Research Interests

Courses

Macroeconomics Advanced Macroeconomics

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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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics