Martin Ågerup
Martin Ågerup | |
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Born | 1966 Birkerød, Denmark |
Education | Economics |
Alma mater | Copenhagen University |
Martin Ågerup (born 1966) is a Danish economist who founded and served as the first president of the think tank CEPOS from 2004 to 2023. He is a Fellow of the International Policy Network.
Early life and education
[edit]Ågerup was born in the town of Birkerød in the northern outskirts of Copenhagen in 1966. He graduated from the European School of Luxembourg IN 1982 and obtained a master's degree in economy and economic history from the University of Bristol in 1991.
Career
[edit]From 1992 until 1998 he worked as a researcher at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies and he then worked as a management consultant at connector a/s from 1998 until 2002. Between 2002 and 2004, he was an independent consultant associated with GCI Future. He is a former member of the Danish European Movement's Executive Committee and a member of its think tank "Yes to Europe". He became president of Cepos in 2004.[1]
Private life
[edit]Martin Ågerup is married to Ulla Ågerup with whom he has two children.[2] The family lives in Svogerslev outside Roskilde.[3]
Publications
[edit]Ågerup has authored a number of debate books:
- "Dommedag er aflyst – velstand og fremgang i det 21. århundrede", Gyldendal, 1998. (in Danish)
- "Enerne – om at leve og arbejde i det 21. århundredes første årti". Borgen, 2001. (in Danish)
- "Den retfærdige ulighed". CEPOS, 2007. (in Danish)
References
[edit]- ^ "Martin Ågerup" (in Danish). CEPOS. Archived from the original on 2014-10-13. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "»Borgerlige taler ikke nok om det menneskelige«" (in Danish). Berlingske. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "Center for vækst og iværksættere" (in Danish). Roskilde Avis. Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 10 December 2015.