Jesper Jespersen
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Jesper Jespersen is a Danish professor of economics at the Department of Society and Globalisation, where he has been teaching and conducting research since 1996. Previously he taught international economics at the Copenhagen Business School.
In 2001/02 and 2004/05 he was awarded a Carlsberg overseas fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge, doing research in Post Keynesian Macroeconomics. He received his Ph.D. from The European University in Florence, September 1979, and was Jean Monnet research fellow 1984/85. He was visiting scholar at London School of Economics in 1974 and at the Faculty of Politics and Economics at Cambridge University, 1988/89.
Main research interests
- Macroeconomic theory and methodology
- John Maynard Keynes in the history of economic theory
- Environmental economics
- The Welfare State
Network
- Member of Post Keynesian Economic Study Group
- Member of The Alternative Welfare Commission
- Member of Nordic Network of Keynesian inspired Economists
- Member of Danish Network of Environmental Economic Research