CV

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Degrees

  • PhD (Econ), CORE, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1991.

  • MA (Econ), Warwick Univ., UK, 1986 (awarded The Examiners' Prize).

Scholarships (for doctoral studies)

  • Research Scholarship, Danish Social Science Research Council/School of Economics and Management, Aarhus University, 1986 - 1987.

  • Research Scholarship, School of Economics and Management, Aarhus University, 1988 - 1990.

Longer stays abroad

  • Department of Economics, University of Warwick, UK, 1985 - 86 (1 year).

  • CORE, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1987 - 89 (2 years).

  • Department of Economics, UCLA, California, 1989 - 90 (1 year).

Positions

  • Professor, Department of Economics and Business Economics (previously School of Economics and Management), Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, 2003 – present.

  • Associate Dean for International Accreditations, Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, January 2022 - present.

  • Vice-Dean for Research and Talent, Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, March 2011 – December 2021.

  • Head of School, Aarhus BSS Graduate School, Aarhus University, March 2011 – December 2021.

  • Head of Department (acting), Department of Management, Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, April – July 2015.

  • Head of Department (acting), Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, June 2011.

  • Head of School, School of Economics and Management, Aarhus University, June 2006 - February 2011.

  • Head of School, Aarhus Graduate School of Social Sciences, Aarhus University, October 2009 - February 2011.

  • Associate Professor, School of Economics and Management, Aarhus University, 1993 - 2003.

  • Assistant Professor, School of Economics and Management, Aarhus University, 1990 - 1993.

Research interests

  • Industrial Organization

  • Economics of Information and Contracting

  • Game Theory

  • Auctions and Procurement

  • Regulation and Antitrust

Current and recent research grants

  • Centre for Research in the Foundations of Electronic Markets. Six-year grant, 2010 – 2016, of approx. $ 5 mill. From the Danish Council for Strategic Research. Founding member and member of steering committee.

  • Centre for Industrial Economics: Research on Competition Policy and Regulation, Information, Markets and Efficiency. Founding member and member of steering committee. Initial five year grant, 1996 - 2001, of approx. $ 3 mill. from the Danish Department of Trade and Industry/ Danish Council for Independent Research – Social Sciences. Funding extended for 2001 - 2010 by the Danish Council for Independent Research – Social Sciences in 2000 and 2006.