Harry van Dalen

Harry van Dalen is a Full Professor at Tilburg University, affiliated with the Department of Economics within the Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM). His research focuses on migration, aging labor forces, pension finance, public sector economics, population policies, the history of economic thought, and the economics of economics. He holds a PhD in Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam (1991).

• Education: PhD in Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam (1991).

His research interests span migration, demography, pension systems, and the methodologies of economics. Notably, he has explored the impact of publication pressures on economists and demographers' views on climate change and fertility policy. He serves on multiple advisory boards and has held roles such as Director of the Master of Education program in Economics and Management and Scientific Secretary of the State Committee on Demographic Developments 2050.

His recent articles analyze trust in pension funds linked to financial stability, the divide among economists due to publishing pressures, and global demographers' perspectives on fertility and climate change policies.