Lans Bovenberg

Lans Bovenberg
Born (1958-06-15) June 15, 1958 (age 66)
NationalityDutch
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
Econometric Institute drs., MSc Econometrics and Operations Research
Known forPopulation aging
Environmental economics
Public finance
Life Course Saving Scheme
AwardsSpinoza Prize (2003)
Honorary Doctorate from University of Ghent (2008)
Scientific career
FieldsPublic Economics
InstitutionsNetspar
Tilburg University
Doctoral advisorLaura Tyson

Arij Lans Bovenberg (born June 15, 1958) is a Dutch economist, and Professor of Economics at the Tilburg University and Erasmus University, known mainly due to his contribution to the Dutch debate on population ageing, pension reforms and public finances. Lans Bovenberg was awarded the Spinoza Prize in 2003.