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Henri Sneessens
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Université du Luxembourg 2, Avenue de l'Université L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette |
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Research Interests
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Monetary Economics, Quantitative Methods
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Henri Sneessens completed his PhD in Economics at CORE, Université catholique de Louvain in 1980. He was lecturer at the London School of Economics (1980-82) and professor of economics at the Université catholique de Lille (1982-85), before moving back to Louvain where he became full professor in 1993. He was chairman of IRES, the research centre of the economics department in 1994-1998 and 2004-2007. From 2003-2007, he was also head of the Economics Department. Henri Sneessens is Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Luxembourg since 2009.
His personal homepage: http://ideas.repec.org/e/psn6.html
Last updated on: jeudi 08 mars 2018
Education - Universities attended
- 1980: Docteur en Sciences Economiques, Université catholique de Louvain
- 1976: Licencié et Maître en Sciences Economiques, Université catholique de Louvain
- 1973: Ingénieur Agronome, Université catholique de Louvain
Fields of Interest
- macroeconomics, labor economics, monetary economics, quantitative methods
Current Position
- Professor, Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, Université du Luxembourg, since 2009
Previous employment
- Full Professor, Dpt of Economics, Université catholique de Louvain (1993-2009)
- Visiting Professor, Université catholique de Lille (1985-2009)
- Chargé de cours, Dpt of Economics, Université catholique de Louvain, 1985-1993
- Professor, Faculté Libre de Sc. Econ., Université catholique de Lille, 1982-1985
- Lecturer in Economics at the London School of Economics, 1980-1982;
Institutional Activities
- Head of CREA, Université du Luxembourg, 2010-13
- Head of the Economics Department, Université catholique de Louvain, 2003-2007
- Head of the Research Center IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, 1994-1998 and 2004-07
Honours
- Lauréat du Nouvel Economiste: " Economiste de l'année 1995", pour la catégorie Aide à la décision publique : Emploi , Paris, June 1995
- ICM Fellow, 1977-1980
- Concours de bourse de voyage, Ministère du Commerce extérieur, 1973.
Last updated on: 22 juin 2017
Current Research Affiliations
- CREA – Centre for Research in Economics and Management, Université du Luxembourg
- IRES – Institute of Economic and Social Research, Université catholique de Louvain
- IZA – Institute of Labor Economics, Research Fellow, Bonn
Recent Publications
- “The EU-US Unemployment Puzzle Revisited: Institutions, Demography, and Capital Flows”, Journal od Demographic Economics, (2017) – forthcoming –
- “Malinvaud on Macroeconomic Policy”, Annals of Economics and Statistics, 125-126 (2017) – forthcoming –
- "L’intermédiation financière dans les modèles macroéconomiques", Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique, LVI, 2017(1) pp.117-37
- “Growth and Welfare: Shifts in Labour Market Policies”, in A. Iglesias-Rodriguez, P. Triandafyllidou and R. Gropas (eds) After the Financial Crisis. Shifting Legal, Economic and Political Paradigms. Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
- “Aging and Pensions in General Equilibrium: Labour Market Imperfections Matter”, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 37 (2013) 104–124 (with D. de la Croix and O. Pierrard)
- “Risk Premiums and Macroeconomic Dynamics in a Heterogeneous Agent Model”, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 34 (2010) 1680–1699 (with F. De Graeve, M. Dossche, M. Emiris, and R. Wouters)
- “Selective Reductions in Labour Taxation”, Journal of Policy Modeling, 32 (2010) 531–543 (with A. Batyra)
Supervision of Research Programmes
- Co-supervision of a Research Project entitled "Interactions between sectoral wages. An international comparative approach", funded by the Observatoire de la Formation des Prix, Ministère de l’Economie, Luxembourg, 2015-2016
- Co-supervision of a Research Project on Wage Indexation, funded by the Observatoire de la Formation des Prix, Ministère de l’Economie, Luxembourg, 2013-2014
Last updated on: 22 juin 2017
Courses
- Economie du travail et de l'emploi, Bachelor en Sciences Econmiques et de Gestion (5rd Semester)
- Avanced Macroeconmics, Master in Economics and Finance (Research Track, 3rd Semester)
PhD Supervisions – Ongoing Projects
- Erica Perego, Essays on the euro zone sovereign debt crisis and financial markets (completed 2014)
- Océane Chevallier, Financial Intermediation and Macroeconomic Fluctuations (completed 2017)
Last updated on: 22 juin 2017
Articles publiés dans des périodiques scientifiques
Structural changes in the labor market and the rise of early retirement in France and Germany; ; ;
in German Economic Review (in press)
The EU-US Unemployment Puzzle Revisited: Institutions, Demography, and Capital Flows; ;
in Journal of Demographic Economics (2017)
Aging and Pensions in General Equilibrium: Labour Market Imperfections Matter; ;
in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2013), 37
Selective reductions in labor taxation: Labor market adjustments and macroeconomic performance;
in Journal of Policy Modeling (2010), 32(4), 531-543
Risk premiums and macroeconomic dynamics in a heterogeneous agent model; ; ; ;
in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2010), 34
Sequential bargaining in a New Keynesian model with frictional unemployment and staggered wage negotiation; ; ;
in Annales d'Economie et de Statistique (2009), 95-96
Biased Technological Shocks, Relative Wage Rigidities and Low-Skilled Unemployment;
in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2008), 55(3), 330-352
Microeconomic Uncertainty and Macroeconomic Indeterminacy; ;
in European Economic Review (2007), 51(6), 1564-1588
Low-skilled unemployment, capital-skill complementarity and embodied technical progress;
in Recherches Economiques de Louvain (2007), 73(3), 330-352
Job turnover, unemployment and labor market institutions; ;
in Labour Economics (2004), 11(4), 451-468
Aggregate Matching Efficiency : A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach, France 1990-1994; ; ;
in Empirica (2004), 31
Investment Stimulation, with Some Reference to Housing; ;
in Recherches Economiques de Louvain (2000), 66(1), 33-53
Aggregation in Models with Quantity Constraints. The CES Aggregation Function;
in Empirical Economics (2000), 25(1), 35-59
Internal Finance and Capital Accumulation in a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model with Credit Constraints;
in Louvain Economic Review - Recherches Economiques de Louvain (1996), 62(2-3), 255-86
Investment and the Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off in a Macroeconomic Rationing Model with Monopolistic Competitionin European Economic Review (1987), 31(3), 781-815
Ouvrages publiés en tant qu'auteur, traducteur, etc.
Evaluations micro et macroéconomiques des allégements de la (para-)fiscalité en Belgique; ;
Book published by Academia Press (2005)
Contributions à des ouvrages collectifs
Growth and Welfare: Shifts in Labour Market Policiesin Iglesias-Rodriguez, Pablo; Triandafyllidou, Anna; Gropas, Ruby (Eds.) After the Financial Crisis. Shifting Legal, Economic and Political Paradigms (2016)
Evaluations des mesures de réduction des coûts salariauxin Decoster, André, Valenduc, Christian (Ed.) L'impôt et la politique fiscale en Belgique (2011)
Labour Market Adjustments and Macroeconomic Performance;
in Mitchell, W., Muysken, J. (Ed.) Growth and Cohesion in the European Union: the Impact of Economic Policy (2006)
Unemployment in Belgium: Lessons from a Macroeconomic Model with Quantity Constraints;
in Van der Wee, H.; Blomme, J. (Eds.) The Economic Development of Belgium since 1870 (1997)
Belgian Unemployment: The Story of a Small Open Economy Caught in a Worldwide Recession;
in Drèze, J.H.; Bean, C.R. (Eds.) Europe's Unemployment Problem (1991)
E-Prints/Working papers – diffusé en premier sur ORBilu
Declining bargaining power of workers and the rise of early retirement in Europe; ; ;
E-print/Working paper (2013)
Colloques et congrès scientifiques – Communication orale non publiée
Aging and Pensions in General Equilibrium: Labour Market Imperfections MatterScientific Conference (2010)
Aging and Pensions in General Equilibrium: Labour Market Imperfections MatterScientific Conference (2010)
Présentations scientifiques dans des Universités ou centres de recherche
Rapports d'expertise
Articles grand public
BCE: La décision va dans le bon sens – mais elle vient avec du retardArticle for general public (2015)
Conférences donnée hors contexte académique
Analyse de l’impact des interactions sectorielles sur l’évolution des salaires; ; ;
Conference given outside the academic context (2017)
