Modern Linear and Nonlinear Econometrics

Date of birth: January 12, 1944

Studies

'Licentiaat in de Handels- en Financiële Wetenschappen' (Bachelor Degree in Commercial and Financial Sciences; 1966 - UFSIA, University of Antwerp, "distinction")

'Drs. in de Algemene en de Bedrijfseconometrie' (Drs. in General and Business Econometrics; 1968 - Catholic University of Tilburg, "cum laude")

'Dr. in de Economische Wetenschappen' (Ph.D. in Economics, 1975 - Catholic University of Tilburg, "cum laude") with the Ph.D. Thesis: Production Investment Behaviour, with an Application to six EEC-Countries, Tilburg University Press, 333 pp. Promotors: Prof. Dr. J.J.J. Dalmulder (Catholic University of Tilburg) and Prof. Dr. R.L. Graves (University of Chicago).

Academic Functions

1968-1975: Assistant UFSIA for Statistics (2nd and 3rd university years of the 2nd Cycle in Applied Economics) and for Mathematical Statistics (3rd and 4th university years of the 2nd Cycle in Business Econometrics)

1969-1975: Assistant Professor in the Economic Faculty of the Catholic University of Tilburg (Department of Econometrics)

1975-1986: First Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of Tilburg in 'General Econometrics'; from 01/01/1985 ad O,2 f.t.e.

1975-1984: Associate Professor UFSIA (part-time)

1985-1986: Associate Professor UFSIA (full-time)

1986-1991: Professor UFSIA

1986- : Part-time 'universitair hoofddocent' (equivalent to extra-ordinary professor) at Tilburg University (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant - KUB)

1992- : Full (ordinary) Professor UFSIA in (Macro-) Econometrics (incl. Financial Econometrics