Herman K. van Dijk is Consultant at the Research Section of the Norwegian Central Bank (Norges Bank) and professor emeritus at the Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam. He was director of the Tinbergen Institute, Director of the Econometric Institute, and professor of Econometrics with a Personal Chair at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He has been a visiting Fellow and a visiting professor at University of Cambridge, Catholic University of Louvain, Harvard University, Duke University, Cornell University, European University in Florence, University of New South Wales, and VU University Amsterdam. He is Fellow of the Journal of Econometrics, the International Society of Bayesian Analysis, the International Association of Applied Econometrics, Honorary Fellow of the Tinbergen Institute, elected Member of the International Statistical Institute, Senior Fellow at the Rimini Center for Economic Analysis, Distinguished Author of the Journal of Applied Econometrics, and Knight in the Order of Lion of the Netherlands.
He has extensive experience as a (co-)manager and coordinator of research initiatives and conferences. He is the co-founder of the EC2 meetings of European econometricians; cofounder of the European Seminar on Bayesian Econometrics (ESOBE) and cofounder of the The Econometric and Tinbergen Institute lectures , published by Princeton University Press.
He received the Savage Prize for his PhD dissertation and is listed in the Journal Econometric Theory in the Econometricians Hall of Fame amongst the top ten European econometricians. His research interests cover a range of topics in econometrics with as common theme: Simulation-based Bayesian Econometric Techniques for Inference, Forecasting and Decision analysis. He serves on the Editorial Board of major journals in econometrics. His publications consist of several books and more than 200 international scientific journal papers and reports.
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