Jakob Brøchner Madsen | |
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Nationality | Danish |
Academic career | |
Field | Economics, finance |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
Jakob Brøchner Madsen (born in Randers, Denmark) is an economist, professor and former financial analyst and deputy chief economist ( Bank of Jutland). He was one of few economists who predicted the IT bubble in 2001 and the housing bubble in 2006 and the global financial crisis. [1] In 2006 he and Jens Kjaer Sørensen wrote: "The bursting of this housing bubble will have a severe impact on the world economy and may even result in a recession." [2]
He was ranked as number 949 in the world of the 55000+ economists who published at least one JEL classified article over the period from 1994 to 1998, according to a study funded by the European Economic Association. [3]