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Henrik Kleven is the Lynn Bendheim Thoman, Class of 1977, and Robert Bendheim, Class of 1937, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He has previously held academic positions at the London School of Economics and the University of Copenhagen, reflecting a distinguished international career in economic research and policy analysis.
His research centers on public economics, labor economics, and gender economics. He employs both theoretical models and empirical analysis—often leveraging large-scale administrative data—to evaluate the effectiveness and optimal design of government policies. A significant portion of his recent work investigates gender inequality in the labor market, with a focused interest in the 'child penalty'—the differential impact of childbearing on mothers' careers compared to fathers'.
Henrik Kleven is recognized for his scholarly contributions through prestigious affiliations. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, one of the highest honors in the field of economics, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), where he contributes to leading-edge research in applied economics.
- Fellow of the Econometric Society
- Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
He has advised numerous graduate students and secured major research grants, though specific details are not provided in the current text. His work continues to influence policy design and the understanding of labor market dynamics, particularly with respect to family and gender.
