Casper Worm Hansen

Casper Worm Hansen is a Professor at the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen. His research focuses on long-run economic growth, population health, demographic transitions, and dynamic macroeconomics, with particular emphasis on mortality trends, life expectancy analysis, and demographic changes' economic impacts.

• Current affiliation: Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen
• Research networks: Collaborations with Aarhus University, University of Southern Denmark, and international institutions

Research Trends include:

• Immigration's historical effects on mortality and labor markets
• Demographic aging and physiological aging patterns
• Technological impacts on economic development (e.g., Green Revolution)
• Climate and disease effects on economic history

Scientific contributions recognized through:

• Grant from Danish Research Council (2015-2016) for immigration quotas analysis
• Peer-reviewed publications in top journals like The Review of Economic Studies and American Economic Review

His work demonstrates cross-disciplinary influence with:

• Policy citations in multiple reports
• Media coverage in news outlets
• Academic engagement through conference presentations and journal refereeing