Per Svejstrup

Short presentation

Education

cand.oecon in economics (1995), PhD in Economics (1998) from The University of Aarhus, Denmark.

Current Position

• Deputy Head of Department (teaching)
• Director of Studies, The professional master's programme in Food quality and safety
• Associate Professor

Previous Employment

Previous employment includes among others

• Assistant Professor (1998-2000), Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen
• Associate Professor (2000 - 2004) Institute of Food and Resource Economics, The Royal Agricultural University
• Associate Professor (2005 - 2009), Department of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark
• Head of Department (2008 - 2009), Department of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark.

Research

Research interests include

• International Trade
• International Macroeconomics

Teaching

Current

• Introduction to Agricultural Economics
• Macroeconomics (introductory)
• Macroeconomics and Business Cycles (intermediate)

Previous

• International Economics
• The Economics of Globalization
• International Macroeconomics
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Sports economics

CV

Curriculum Vitae

Per Svejstrup Hansen

Date of birth:  4 August 1970                                                      

Nationality: Danish

Phone:             +45 5059 1342 (cell phone)

e-mail:             [email protected]

EDUCATION:

1998                                           Ph.d. in economics, University of Aarhus.

1995                                           cand. oeconUniversity of Aarhus.

1993 – 1997                                Ph.d.-student in economics at University of Aarhus.

1993 – 1994                                M.Sc.-student at University of Warwick, England.

1989 – 1994                                Student of economics, University of Aarhus.

1986 – 1989                                Grammar school, Silkeborg Amtsgymnasium.

EMPLOYMENT:

2012 -                                   Deputy Head of Department (teaching), Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

2009 - 2012                       Head of Unit, International Economics and Policy Unit, Institute of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

                                                Director of Studies, Bachelor’s and Master’s programme in Agricultural Economics, and Master’s programme in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

2009 -                                   Associate Professor, Institute of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

2008 - 2009                       Head of Department, Department of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark.

2007 - 2008                       Director of Study for the bachelor’s and master’s programme in Economics, University of Southern Denmark.

2005 - 2009                       Associate Professor, Dept. of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark.

2005 -                                   Associate Analyst, CEBR, CopenhagenBusinessSchool.

2004 - 2005                       Program Director, International Business and Economics Program, Denmark’s International Study Program.

2003 - 2004                       Director of Study (de jure) for the bachelor and master programme in Agricultural Economics, and the master programme in Environmental Economics, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark

2001 - 2004                       Head of Unit, Unit of Economics, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark.

                                                Director of Study (de facto) for the bachelor’s and master’s programme in Agricultural Economics, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2001 - 2003                       Vice Head of Department, Department of Economics and Natural Resources, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2000 - 2004                       Associate Professor Department of Economics and Natural Resources, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark. (From 1 January 2004 Food and Resource Economics Institute)

1998 – 2000                      Assistant Professor, Institute of Economics, University of Copenhagen.

1997                                     Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, Odense University, Denmark.

TEACHING:

2009 -                                   University of Copenhagen: International Economics and Food policy, Macro Economics, Economic Policy, The Economics of Globalization

2005 - 2009                       University of Southern Denmark: Macro Economics (3^rd year), Micro economics (1^st year), Macro economics (1^st year) Sports Economics (master), International Macroeconomics (master), Economics of Globalization (master)

2000 – 2004                      The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University: International Economics and Agriculture (master), Micro economics (2nd year), Economics (1st year).

2001                                     University of Southern Denmark: Micro economics (2nd year). External lecturer.

2000                                     University of Copenhagen: International Economics (3^rd year). External lecturer.

1998 – 2000                      University of Copenhagen: International Economics (3^rd year), Macro economics (2^nd year, math econ), Economics (1^st year, math econ).

1997                                     Odense University: Micro economics (1^st year).

1993 – 1997                      University of Aarhus: Teaching assistant, Statistics (2^nd year), Macro economics (1^st year).

Ph.d. SUPERVISION:

2011                                     Casper Worm Hansen, Some Macroeconomic Aspects of Mortality, defended at The University of Southern Denmark

                                                Lars Lønstrup, On the interrelationships between income and life expectancy, defended at The University of Southern Denmark

COMMITTEE AND ORGANIZATIONAL WORK (selected):

2006 – 2008                      Candidate for the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) for the Danish Social-Liberal Party, ran for the election in 2007 without getting elected.

2004 - 2011                       Jury Member Copenhagen City Court

2001                                     Chairman of the organizing committee, ”6th Spring Meeting of Young Economists” in Copenhagen.

2000 – 2002                      Chairman, the Society of Social Economics (SØS).

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

INTERNATIONALLY PUBLISHED ARTICLES

Trade Liberalization and the Degree of Competition in International Duopoly, Review of International Economics, Volume 21, 5, 1048–1059, 2013

Equilibrium Selection in Coordination Games with Simultaneous Play, Economic Theory, vol. 20, 4, 793 - 809, 2002

together with Oddvar Kaarbøe, University of Bergen, Norway. 

Frequent Price Changes under Menu Costs Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 23, 1065-1076, 1999

Asymmetric Adjustment in Menu Cost Duopoly, Economics Letters 53, 2, 183- 188, 1997

together with H.P. Møllgaard, P.B. Overgaard, and J.R. Sørensen. 

Permanent Effects of Monetary Policy in a Dynamic Menu Cost Model Economics Letters, 52, 61-66, 1996

OTHER PUBLISHED WORK

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership : notat med baggrund og danske interesser,2015, IFRO Udredning; Nr. 2015/16

Together with Lind, Kim Martin Hjorth; Elleby, Christian; Hansen; Zobbe, Henrik.

Landbrugets økonomi 2009 : Danish Agricultural Economy 2009. / Jensen, Jørgen Dejgård (Redaktør); Lund, Mogens (Redaktør); Hansen, Per Svejstrup (Redaktør); Zobbe, Henrik (Redaktør).  København : Fødevareøkonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet, 2010. 139 s. (Landbrugets økonomi, Vol. 2009).

Macroeconomic Framework Conditions and the Management of Research and Development in the Nordic Countries, TemaNord 2005:586, The Nordic Council of Ministers, 2005

together with Svend Jespersen, CEBR

Valutakurssystemer, Euro'en og Danmark, Hvordan ser verden ud?: 73 bidrag om økonomi, institutioner og værdier: Professor Niels Kærgård 70 år. red. / Peder Andersen; Ingrid Henriksen; Jørn Henrik Petersen; Henrik Zobbe. Djøf / Jurist- og Økonomforbundet, s. 196 – 203, 2012

WORKING PAPERS SERIES

Trade Liberalization and the Degree of Competition in International Duopoly, Discussion Papers on Business and Economics 10/2008, Department of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark

together with Damoun Ashournia and Jonas Worm Hansen

Destabilising Stabilisation Policy in a Dynamic Menu Cost Model, Unit of Economics Working Papers 2001/3, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University

Equilibrium Selection and the Rate of Convergence in Coordination Games with Simultaneous Play, Discussion Paper 98-14, Institute of Economics, University of Copenhagen

together with Oddvar Kaarbøe, University of Bergen, Norway. 

Quantity Adjustment Costs and Price Rigidity, Memo 1996-12 Department of Economics, University Aarhus

WORKING PAPERS

Commitment or Flexibility in Price and Quantity Games: Endogenous Sequential Moves

Strategic Adjustment Asymmetries

together with H. P. Møllgaard, P. B. Overgaard, J. R. Sørensen

Price and Quantity Adjustment Costs and the Rigidity of Prices

Increased Uncertainty, Increased FDI? A Real Options Approach