SEO Economic Research explained

SEO Amsterdam Economics (SEO) is a scientific institute for economic research commissioned by ministries or businesses.[1]

SEO was founded in 1949 from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Amsterdam. It is an independent institute, affiliated with the university. Until 2005 it was called "Stichting voor Economisch Onderzoek der Universiteit van Amsterdam" (Foundation for Economic Research of the University of Amsterdam).

List of directors

The following scientists have been managing directors of SEO Economic Research since its foundation in 1949.:[2]

1950 - 1966Jacobus Franciscus Haccoû
1966 - 1975 Joop Klant
1975 - 1977 Anton Julius Butter (Deputy Director)
1977 - 1979 Jan Lambooy and Christoffel Abraham Koopman
1979 - 1985Wim Driehuis
1985 - 1992Mars Cramer
1992 - 2000Bernard van Praag
2000 - 2004Hugo Keuzenkamp
2004 - 2006Coen Teulings
2006 - 2009Jules Theeuwes
2009 – 2016Barbara Baarsma
2016–presentBas ter Weel[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Stichting voor Economisch Onderzoek der Universiteit van Amsterdam (1959) Tien jaar speurwerk door de Stichting voor Economisch Onderzoek der Universiteit van Amsterdam 1949-1959. Leiden.
  2. http://www.seo.nl/en/organisation/history/ SEO Economic Research history
  3. "Hans Wijers nieuwe RvT-voorzitter van SEO Economisch Onderzoek, at uva.nl, 9 November 2020. Accessed 04.02.2021.