Macroeconomic Policies in Denmark: A Historical Perspective with Prof. Svend E. Hougaard Jensen
Macroeconomic Policies in Denmark: A Historical Perspective with Prof. Svend E. Hougaard Jensen In-Person
This is an event in the CBS Library anniversary series 100 Years of ...
This talk first reviews some key trends in the Danish economy over the last four decades. Emphasis is laid on major reforms that have led to a state of macroeconomic stability and sustainability in Denmark. This is followed by some international perspectives, including factors that have made Denmark a role model in terms of striking a balance between economic prosperity and the distribution of income and wealth. Finally, some challenges faced by the modern Danish economy are discussed, including labour supply, taxation, climate, pensions, globalization, regulation, etc.
Svend E. Hougaard Jensen, PhD, is professor of economics at CBS, director of the Pension Research Centre (PeRCent) at CBS, member of the Systemic Risk Council in Denmark and non-resident fellow at Bruegel, the Brussels-based think-tank in economics.
- Date:
- Thursday 24 November 2022
- Time:
- 15:00 - 16:00
- Time Zone:
- Central European Time (change)
- Location:
- CBS Library Forum - Solbjerg Plads lower ground floor
- Campus:
- Solbjerg Plads
- Categories:
- CBS Library Forum Talks
