I am Emeritus Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen. I was full professor there 2002-2024, and associate professor 1995-2002. Prior to that, I worked at the Danish Economic Council, and I obtained my PhD from University of Aarhus in 1995. My research has mainly dealt with macroeconomic issues with focus on monetary and fiscal policies. My teaching has in recent years focused, in particular, on monetary policy and macroeconomics