Bjarne Sloth Jensen

Curriculum Vitae - Bjarne S. Jensen 

 

Department of Environmental and Business Economics, 

University of Southern Denmark, 

Niels Bohrs Vej 9, DK - 6700 Esbjerg. 

E-mail: bsj@sam.sdu.dk 

Education 
Cand. oecon University of Aarhus, Denmark, 1971 
Fil. dr. University of Uppsala, Sweden, 1992 

Employment 
Professor in Applied Microeconomics, 2006, University of Southern Denmark. 
Employed, 1973 - 2006, in various full-time positions at 

Copenhagen Business School. 
Visiting Professor, July 1999, 

Universität Ulm, Abteilung Wirtschaftspolitik, Germany. 
Visiting Professor, June 2000, 

University of Rome (La Sapienza). 

Research Fields 
International Economics and Trade, Growth Theory, Microeconomics, Dynamic Systems 

Experience (summarized) 
Since 2005 Director of the DEGIT VR-Center at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Germany. 

Has for 15 years been organizer of international conferences on dynamics, economic growth and 
international trade (DEGIT) held in : Denmark (1996), Hong Kong (1997), Taiwan (1998), Tilburg 
(1999), Rome (2000), Vienna (2001), Cologne (2002), Helsinki (2003), Reykjavik (2004), Mexico City 
(2005), Jerusalem (2006), Melbourne (2007), Manila (2008), Los Angeles (2009), Frankfurt (2010). 

Has served as Guest Editor of special issues of: Pacific Economic Review, German Economic Review, 
Review of International Economics, Journal of Economics, Review of Development Economics, Review 
of International Economics. 

 

List of Publications 

(Selected books and journal articles) 

Stochasctic Economic Dynamics, eds. (with T. Palokangas), Copenhagen Business School Press, 2007. 

Economic Growth and International Trade, eds. (with E.K. Choi), Blackwell, Oxford, 1999. 

Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade, eds. (with K.Y. Wong), Ann Arbor, 1997. 

The Dynamic Systems of Basic Economic Growth Models, Kluwer Academic Publ.,Boston, 1994. 

“Dynamic Extensions of the Solow Growth Model (1956): Introduction”, German Economic Review, 
10, (2009), 42-45. 

“Dynamic Structure, Exogeneity, Phase Portraits, Growth Paths, and Scale and Substitution Elasticities” 
(with M.E.Larsen et al.), Review of International Economics, 13, (2005), 59-89. 

“General Equilibrium Dynamics of Multi-Sector Growth Models” (with M.E.Larsen), Journal of 
Economics, Suppl., 10, (2005), 17-56. 

“Walrasian General Equilibrium Allocations and Dynamics in Two-Sector Growth Models”, German 
Economic Review, 4, (2003), 53-87. 

“Saving Rates, Technology, Trade and Stochastic Dynamics” (with M. Richter et al.), Review of 
Development Economics, 5, (2001), 182-204 

“Basic Stochastic Dynamic Systems of Growth and Trade” (with C. Wang), Review of International 
Economics, 7, (1999), 378-402. 

“Coupled Linear Differential Equations with Real Coefficients” (with M.E. Larsen), The American 
Mathematical Monthly, 96 , (1989), 727-731. 

“Growth and Long-Run Stability” (with M.E. Larsen), Acta Applicandae Mathematicae, 
9, (1987), 219-237. 

 

Private 

Married, Inger Schaumburg . Two daughters, Susanna, Tina. 

Home: Skovgårdsvej 10, 8800 Viborg. Phone 8661 1639, Mobile 2311 4252