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I'm an assistant professor at the Department of Economics and a member of Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality and the Economic Policy Research Unit. For information about my current and previous research, please visit my personal website at https://sites.google.com/site/asgerlauandersen/.
Primary fields of research
Household economics, consumption, borrowing and saving behaviour, and political economics
Teaching
Jeg underviser i erhvervsøkonomi på 1. år og politisk økonomi på kandidatdelen. Jeg kan vejlede opgaver inden for
- politisk økonomi
- anvendt mikroøkonometri vedrørende husholdningers låntagning og opsparingsadfærd
CV
Born: 10 December 1981
Education
- PhD in economics, University of Copenhagen, 2010
- MSc Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2007
- MSc Economics, London School of Economics, 2006
- BSc Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2004
Previous positions
- Head of section/Adviser, Danmarks Nationalbank, 2010-14
Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics University of Copenhagen
Awards and grants
- DFF-Individual Postdoctoral grant, The Danish Council for Independent Research, 2015
- Economic Policy Research Network grant, 2014 and 2016
- ELITEFORSK travel grant, Danish Ministry of Science, 2009
- Zeuthen-prize, Society of Social Economics, University of Copenhagen ("best master's thesis in economics"), 2007
- Ely Devons Prize, London School of Economics ("outstanding performance in the MSc Economics"), 2006
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Political Economics
- Household Economics
- Fiscal Policy
- Fiscal transparency
- Household debt
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Late Budgets
Andersen, A. L., Lassen, D. D. & Nielsen, L. H. W., Nov 2012, In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. 4, 4, p. 1-40Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The impact of late budgets on state government borrowing costs
Andersen, A. L., Lassen, D. D. & Nielsen, L. H. W., 1 Jan 2014, In: Journal of Public Economics. 109, p. 27-35 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Household debt and spending during the financial crisis: Evidence from Danish micro data
Andersen, A. L., Duus, C. & Jensen, T. L., 1 Oct 2016, In: European Economic Review. 89, p. 96-115 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Exit Polls and Voter Turnout
Andersen, A. L. & Jensen, T., Jan 2014, In: Journal of Theoretical Politics. 26, 1, p. 117-134Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Household debt and consumption during the financial crisis: Evidence from Danish micro data
Andersen, A. L., Duus, C. & Jensen, T. L., Mar 2014, 34 p. (Danmarks Nationalbank. Working Papers (Online); No. 89, Vol. 2014).Research output: Working paper › Research
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Essays in Political Economy: Budgets, Elections and Fiscal Policy
Andersen, A. L., 2010, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen. 177 p. (PhD Series; No. 143, Vol. 2011).Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research
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Exit Polls and Voter Turnout
Andersen, A. L. & Jensen, T., 2010, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 26 p.Research output: Working paper › Research
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Fiscal Transparency and Procyclical Fiscal Policy
Andersen, A. L. & Nielsen, L. H. W., 2010, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 36 p.Research output: Working paper › Research
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Activities
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Presentation at Workshop on New Consumption Data
Andersen, A. L. (Speaker)
30 Aug 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Presentation at International Conference on Household Finance
Andersen, A. L. (Speaker)
25 May 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Workshop on New Consumption Data
Andersen, A. L. (Organizer), Johannesen, N. (Organizer), Leth-Petersen, S. (Organizer) & Sheridan, A. F. M. (Organizer)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Danish Finance Institute (External organisation)
Andersen, A. L. (Member)
2018 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership in research network
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Presentation at Finance Denmark
Andersen, A. L. (Lecturer)
25 Sept 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Presentation at EPRN conference
Andersen, A. L. (Speaker)
22 Jun 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Pension Research Centre (PerCent) (External organisation)
Andersen, A. L. (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership in research network
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Seminar at Danmarks Nationalbank
Andersen, A. L. (Speaker)
28 Jun 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Prizes
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Economic Policy Research Network grant
Andersen, A. L. (Recipient), Jensen, A. S. (Recipient), Kreiner, C. T. (Recipient) & Leth-Petersen, S. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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DFF-Individual Postdoctoral Grant
Andersen, A. L. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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Economic Policy Research Network grant
Andersen, A. L. (Recipient), Johannesen, N. (Recipient) & Sheridan, A. F. M. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions