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H.P. van Dalen

Full Professor Macroeconomics

Tilburg School of Economics and Management
Department of Economics

Expertise

My research interests cover migration, the aging labor force, pension finance, public sector economics, population policies, the history of economic thought and economics of economics.

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Publications

Principal publications

H.P. van Dalen, and K. Henkens, 2013, Explaining Emigration Intentions and Behaviour in the Netherlands, 2005-10, Population Studies, forthcoming.
H.P. van Dalen, Henkens, K., Koedijk, C.G., and Slager, A.M.H. , 2012, How Do Pension Fund Trustees Deal with Demographic and Economic Shocks? A Vignette Study,Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, volume 11, issue 02, pp. 183-201.
H.P. van Dalen, and K. Henkens, 2011, Who Fears and Who Welcomes Population Decline?, Demographic Research. Vol. 25, article 13, pp. 437-464.
H.P. van Dalen, K. Henkens and J.J. Schippers, 2010, Productivity of the Older Worker: Perceptions of Employers and Employees, Population and Development Review, vol. 36(2): 309-330.
H.P. van Dalen and K. Henkens, 2007, Longing for the Good Life: Understanding Emigration from a High-Income Country, Population and Development Review, 33(1): 17-45.

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Education

PhD. Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 1991 (PhD supervisor: Jo Ritzen), title of PhD thesis: Economic Policy in a Demographically Divided World (Springer Verlag).

Career

Secretary of the Dutch Council of Economic Advisors of the House of Representatives (or Raad van Economisch Adviseurs, REA), The Hague, March 1, 2005 - January 1, 2008.
Senior research associate, SEOR - Erasmus Competition and Regulation Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2004 - 2007.
Senior Research Associate, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI), The Hague, 1996 - 1999; and from October 2002 - present
Senior research associate, Research Center for Economic Policy (OCFEB), Erasmus University Rotterdam, 1994 - 2004.
Research fellow Tinbergen Institute, 1992 - 2007.
Senior staff member, Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR), 1999 - 2002
Senior staff member, Ministry of Economic Affairs, 1995 - 1996.
Post-doc researcher, Department of Mathematical Economics, Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 1991 - 1994.

Publications

Principal publications

H.P. van Dalen, and K. Henkens, 2013, Explaining Emigration Intentions and Behaviour in the Netherlands, 2005-10, Population Studies, forthcoming.
H.P. van Dalen, Henkens, K., Koedijk, C.G., and Slager, A.M.H. , 2012, How Do Pension Fund Trustees Deal with Demographic and Economic Shocks? A Vignette Study,Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, volume 11, issue 02, pp. 183-201.
H.P. van Dalen, and K. Henkens, 2011, Who Fears and Who Welcomes Population Decline?, Demographic Research. Vol. 25, article 13, pp. 437-464.
H.P. van Dalen, K. Henkens and J.J. Schippers, 2010, Productivity of the Older Worker: Perceptions of Employers and Employees, Population and Development Review, vol. 36(2): 309-330.
H.P. van Dalen and K. Henkens, 2007, Longing for the Good Life: Understanding Emigration from a High-Income Country, Population and Development Review, 33(1): 17-45.

Click here for the complete list of publications (Tilburg University Repository Publications only)

Teaching

Consumerism

History of Economic Thought

The Making of Modern Macroeconomics

H.P. van Dalen teaches the following subjects:

The Making of Modern Macro Economics (840051) Further information
History of Economic Thought (30L301) Further information

Other activities

Editor of Demos, Monthly journal of NIDI, 2002 - 2006, 2012-present.
Managing editor Me Judice, www.mejudice.nl, webforum for Dutch Economists, partner in the CEPR-Vox consortium.
Member scientific advisory board Tijdschrift voor Politieke Ekonomie Digitaal, 2011 - present.
Member of the board of the Netherlands Royal Economic Society (Koninklijke Vereniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde), May 2012 ?
Member of Council of Advisors Population Europe ? A Network of Europe?s Leading Demographic Research Centres, 2012 ?
Member of Advisory Board of Macroeconomic Statistics of the CBS, Statistics Netherlands. Raad van Advies voor de Macro-economische Statistieken, September 2012-
Secretary of the Committee DSB, investigating the rise and fall of DSB Bank and the involvement of financial regulators, November 2009 - July 2010.
Secretary of the Review Committee of Tjalling C. Koopmans Institute, University of Utrecht, October 2006- June 2007.
Secretary Committee Economics Education Teulings II, Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, April 2004 ? August 2005. Final report Wealth of Education, SLO, Enschede.
Secretary Committee Economics Education, Teulings, I, Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, 2001 ? 2002. Final report: Economie moet je doen, 2002, Advies van de commissie Herziening programma economie voor de tweede fase onder voorzitterschap van Coen Teulings, SLO, Enschede.
Editor of the Annual of the Royal Dutch Association of Economics (Koninklijke Vereniging der Staathuishoudkunde), 1996 - 2001.
Columnist, Economics section of de Volkskrant, 1991-1995