Wouter van der Wielen

Dr. Wouter van der Wielen is a Fiscal Policy Analyst at European Commission.
His main area of expertise is the development of macroeconomic models accounting for output and employment effects of fiscal reforms.
Additionally, he is actively involved in research on the fiscal policy effect of unemployment fluctuations, e.g.
their importance for the determination of the cyclically adjusted budget balance.
He received his graduate degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, a graduate degree from Hasselt University and a doctorate degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.