Søren Leth-Petersen is a professor of Economics and Deputive Director of Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI) at the University of Copenhagen. His primary research themes are labor supply, consumption and savings, household finance and, in particular, expectations to outcomes in these domains.

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Current Position

2013 - Full Professor, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen

2017 - Deputy Director, Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI)

2019 - Associate Editor, Scandinavian Journal of Economics

Professional Affiliations

EPRU, Economic Policy Research Unit

CEPR, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London. Research Fellow

DFI, Danish Finance Institute

Danmarks Nationalbank, Visiting Scholar

Previous Employment

2016 - 2019: Co-Editor, Scandinavian Journal of Economics

2010 - 2013: Professor (MSO), Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen and the Danish National Center for Socail Research (SFI)

2007 - 2010: Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen

1998 - 2007: AKF, Danish Institute of Governmental Research (Research Assistant, Ph.D., Research Economist, Senior Research Economist)

1997 - 1998: Statistics Denmark, Head of Section

Teaching (Current)

Applied Econometric Policy Evaluation