Department of Economics

PhD students

Kobra AhmadpourKobra Ahmadpour

Banking and Finance

 

Simon AmezSimon Amez

Economics of Education

Sports Economics

Labour Economics

 

Thierno Mouctar BahThierno Mouctar Bah

Banking and Finance

Contingent Convertible Bonds (CoCo bonds)

 

 

Wout BehaeghelWout Behaeghel

Energy economics

 

 

 

Els BekaertEls Bekaert

Migration

 

 

 

Ekaterina BorisovaEkaterina Borisova

Political Economy

Institutional Economics

Economics of Culture

Russia

Astrid BuchmayrAstrid Buchmayr

Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment

Social Impact

 

 

Damaris CastroDamaris Castro

Ecological Economics

Environmental Economics

 

 

Mathias CelisMathias Celis

Behavioral economics, nudging choice architecture

Financial decision making

Currently working on SBO

 

PlaceholderPinar Ceylan

Banking & Finance

 

 

 

Lara CoulierLara Coulier

Empirical macroeconomics

Monetary policy

Macroprudential policy

 

Axana DalleAxana Dalle

Labour market discrimination

Work and Health

 

 

Alix DebrayAlix Debray

Water security

Social empowerment

Science-policy interfacing

Personal webpage

Olivier DelmarcelleOlivier Delmarcelle

Financial Econometrics

Sentiment Analysis

 

 

Feliciaan de Palmenaer Feliciaan De Palmenaer

Big data in economics

Macroeconomics

Niek DeprezNiek Deprez

Investment and Cryptocurrencies

 

 

 

Nicolas Romero DiazNicolas Romero Diaz

Networks

How can we measure scope 3 carbon emissions by analyzing the structure and properties of business networks by using bayesian inference methods and machine learning techniques

Eva EckerEva Ecker

Migration and asylum policy

 

 

 

Tom EeckhoutTom Eeckhout

 Institutional Economics

 

 

 

Killian FoubertKillian Foubert

Migration

Terrorism

Well-Being

 

Abel GhekiereAbel Ghekiere

Ethnic discrimination

Housing market

 

 

Sam HamelsSam Hamels

Energy Economics (electricity markets and
energy use of buildings)
 
 

 

Dimitrios KolokasDimitrios Kolokas

Insurance

Macroeconomic policies

Financial Technology

Personal webpage

Nikolaos KoutounidisNikolaos Koutounidis

Empirical Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics and Policy
Macro-Finance
Inequality

Personal webpage

Tian LanTian Lan

Financial Economics

Behavioral Finance

Corporate Finance

Capital Markets

Thomas LebbeThomas Lebbe

Intergenerational economics

Long-run inclusive growth

OLG modelling

 

Jenjang Sri LestariJenjang Sri Lestari

Emerging market finance

 

 

 

Jinkai LiJinkai Li

Labour Economics & Welfare

 

 

 

Xing you LiXing you Li

Banking and Finance

 

 

Personal webpage

Louis LippensLouis Lippens

Labour market discrimination

 

 

 

Wenqiong LiuWenqiong Liu

Banking and Finance

 

 

 

Femke MaesFemke Maes

Development economics

 

 

 

Yasmine MeerschautYasmine Meerschaut

Econometrics

 

 

 

Bakou MertensBakou Mertens

Environmental Economics

Macro-Finance

 

 

Eline MoensEline Moens

Labour market discrimination

Work and health

Well-being

 

Pablo MuyllePablo Muylle

International Trade, Investment & Migration

 

 

 

Marco OnofriMarco Onofri

Monetary Economics

Macroeconomics and Finance

Empirical Macroeconomics

 

Frederic OpitzFrederic Opitz

Empirical Macroeconomics

Macroprudential policy

Debt cycles

 

PabloPastorPablo Pastor

Macroeconomics

Banking

Corporate debt 

 

Thomas PresentThomas Present

Bank sovereign exposures

Interest margins of banks

Pension savings

 

Karel Pype Karel Pype

Environmental Economics

 

 

 

PlaceholderMartin Adolfo Valdez Quintero

 

 

 

 

Lucas RabaeyLucas Rabaey

Regional integration

Regional organizations

 

 

Qiuzhen RenQiuzhen Ren

Circular economy and innovation

 

 

 

Viktor RudakovVictor Rudakov

Labour economics
Labour market discrimination
School-to-work transition
Economics of education
Reforms in higher education

Azzam SantosaAzzam Santosa

Banking & Finance

 

 

 

Adelina SharipovaAdelina Sharipova

International Trade

Regional Integration

 

 

Mathieu SimoensMathieu Simoens

Banking & Finance

Bank performance

 

 

Emil SjorupEmil Sjørup

High frequency econometrics

 

 

Personal Website

Nik SmitsNik Smits

Political economy

Economic analysis of public administration

 

 

Nicolas SoenenNicolas Soenen

Bank credit risk

Bank funding structure

Monetary policy

 

Philippe SterkensPhilippe Sterkens

Work and health

Labour market discrimination

 

 

Andrzej SzczepaniakAndrzej Szczepaniak

International Macroeconomics

Financial and Monetary Economics

Macroeconometrics and Forecasting

Personal webpage
Mariachiara TeddeMariachiara Tedde

Macroeconomics and Finance

Behavioral finance

 

 

Maarten van BesienMaarten Van Besien

Reverse mortgage loans

Retirement savings puzzle

 

 

Hannah Van BormHannah Van Borm

Labour Economics

Experimental Economics

 

 

Wouter Van der VekenWouter Van der Veken

Macroeconomics, Policy and Econometrics

 

 

 

Christophe Van LangenhoveChristophe Van Langenhove

Macroeconomics, Policy & Econometrics

 

 

 

Pieter Van RymenantPieter Van Rymenant

Macroeconomics

Demographic change

Inequality

OLG modelling

Stijn VermeulenStijn Vermeulen

Sovereign debt & default

 

 

 

Yingmin WeiYingmin Wei

Regional economics and innovation study

 

 

Personal Website

Johannes WeytjensJohannes Weytjens

Labour market discrimination

 

 

Personal webpage

Jinyuan WuJinyuan Wu

Exchange rates

Empirical asset pricing

Market micro structure

 

Jilong WuJilong Wu

Behaviour Economics

Prospect Theory

Experimental Economics

 

Joey WuytsJoey Wuyts

Labour Market Discrimination

Work and Health

 

 

Fatemeh ZareiFatemeh Zarei

Econophysics

Social Physics

 

 

Shilin ZhangShilin Zhang

Banking & Finance

Sisi ZhangSisi Zhang

Banking and Finance

 

 

 

Qisi ZhangQisi Zhang

Foreign exchange

Central banking & emerging markets