About me

I am Full Professor of Economics and Socioeconomic Policy at Leiden University.  I am also a Research Fellow at IZA, Research Associate at the IFS and Associate Editor at Fiscal Studies.

Research Interests

Fields: Inequality, Labour Economics, Public Economics.

Topics: Inequality, the labour market, the tax-benefit system, behavioural responses to policy, optimal policy. 

Contact

Faculty of Law

Department of Economics

Steenschuur 25

2311 ES Leiden

The Netherlands

E-mail: e.l.w.jongen@law.leidenuniv.nl.