Søren Johansen

Søren Johansen
Born (1939-11-06) 6 November 1939
NationalityDanish
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
InfluencesDavid F. Hendry, Clive Granger
Academic work
DisciplineStatistics
Econometrics
InstitutionsUniversity of Copenhagen
European University Institute
Doctoral studentsSøren Asmussen
Pieter Omtzigt
Notable ideasCointegration
Embedding problem
Fractional cointegration
Indicator Saturation
Website

Søren Johansen (born 6 November 1939) is a Danish statistician and econometrician who is known for his contributions to the theory of cointegration. He is currently a professor at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen and in the Center for Research in Econometric Analysis of Time Series (CREATES) of the Aarhus University. He has previously held positions at the Department of Statistics, University of Copenhagen, and the European University Institute in Florence.