Niels-Jakob Hansen is an Economist in the World Economic Studies Division of the IMF’s Research Department. Previously, he worked in the IMF’s Asia Pacific Department. He has participated in missions to Korea, Cambodia, Czech Republic and San Marino. He has also worked on issues related to Fund finances. His research interests include public policy, monetary policy, and labor market issues. He has published in the Review of Economic Studies, IMF Economic Review, and The Journal of Economic Inequality. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Institute for International Economic Studies at Stockholm University, and a MPhil in Economics from University of Cambridge.

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