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'''Heleen Mees''' (born Heleen Nijkamp, 1968)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vn.nl/Standaard-Media-Pagina/Powerfeminist-Heleen-Mees-Het-liefst-zou-ik-trouwen-en-kinderen-krijgen.htm|title= |
'''Heleen Mees''' (born '''Heleen Nijkamp''', 1968, [[Hengelo]], [[Overijssel]], [[Netherlands]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vn.nl/Standaard-Media-Pagina/Powerfeminist-Heleen-Mees-Het-liefst-zou-ik-trouwen-en-kinderen-krijgen.htm|title=Powerfeminist Heleen Mees: 'Het liefst zou ik trouwen en kinderen krijgen' [Power feminist Heleen Mees: 'I would rather get married and have children'] - Vrij Nederland|publisher=Vn.nl|date=2009-04-25|accessdate=2014-03-11}}</ref><ref name="businessinsider1">{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/heleen-mees-willem-buiter-thesis-2013-7|title='Here's The Heleen Mees PhD Thesis That NYU Doesn't Want You To See'|publisher=Business Insider|date=2013-07-03|accessdate=2014-03-11}}</ref> is a [[Dutch people|Dutch]] opinion writer, lawyer and economist. She is known in the Netherlands for her feminist views. Mees is a firm advocate of female ambition and a promoter of more women in the supervisory and executive boards of big companies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hpdetijd.nl/2013-10-21/heleen-mees-profiel-gevallen-vrouw|title='Heleen Mees, profiel van een gevallen vrouw'|language=dutch|trans_title=Heleen Mees, Profile of a Fallen Woman|first=Nathalie|last=Huigsloot|publisher=HP de Tijd|date=2013-10-21}}</ref> |
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==Early life and education== |
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Her research focuses on monetary policy and the macroeconomic consequences of the [[Potential superpowers#China|rise]] of [[China]] and other emerging economies.<ref name="heleenmees1">{{cite web|url=http://www.heleenmees.com/ |title=Heleen Mees |publisher=Heleen Mees |date= |accessdate=2014-03-26}}</ref> The central theme of her 2012 PhD thesis is that China's boom caused the financial crisis and ensuing economic recession. Mees graduated both in [[economics]] and [[law]] at [[University of Groningen]] in [[Groningen]], Netherlands.<ref name="heleenmees1">{{cite web|url=http://www.heleenmees.com/ |title=Heleen Mees |publisher=Heleen Mees}}</ref> She has a doctorate from [[Erasmus University]] in [[Rotterdam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scribd.com/doc/151541058/Heleen-Mees-Changing-Fortunes|publisher=Scribd|title=Changing Fortunes - How China's Boom Caused the Financial Crisis}}</ref> |
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Mees was born Heleen Nijkamp<ref>{{cite web|author=Arjan Visser|url=http://www.trouw.nl/tr/nl/4324/Nieuws/article/detail/1215419/2008/03/22/Heleen-Mees-Ik-vind-het-niet-erg-mensen-op-de-kast-te-jagen.dhtml|title=Heleen Mees / Ik vind het niet erg mensen op de kast te jagen [Heleen Mees / I don't mind to get a rise out of people] - Nieuws - TROUW|language={{nl icon}}|publisher=Trouw.nl|date=2008-03-22|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.intermediair.nl/carriere/cv-en-sollicitatie/cv-en-sollicitatiebrief/curriculum-vitae-heleen-mees-econoom-publicist-stalker|title=Curriculum Vitae: Heleen Mees: econoom, publicist, stalker [Curriculum Vitae: Heleen Mees, economist, publicist, stalker]|language={{nl icon}}|publisher=Intermediair.nl|date=2012-10-14|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref> in 1968 and raised Catholic.<ref>{{cite web|author=Door: Lidy Nicolasen|url=http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2686/Binnenland/article/detail/3470103/2013/07/04/Heleen-Mees-dwars-eigenzinnig-en-nu-ook-stalker.dhtml|title=Heleen Mees: dwars, eigenzinnig en nu ook stalker [Heleen Mees, obstinate, headstrong and a stalker of late as well]- Binnenland - VK|language=Dutch|trans_title= |publisher=Volkskrant.nl|date=|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nieuws.nl/algemeen/20130704/Heleen-Mees-Voor-Willem-mag-niet-in-proefschrift|title=Heleen Mees: 'Voor Willem' mag niet in proefschrift|language=Dutch|trans_title=Heleen Mees: '"For Willem" is not allowed in doctoral thesis'|publisher=Nieuws.nl|date=2013-07-04|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref> Mees graduated both in [[economics]] and [[law]] at [[University of Groningen]] in [[Groningen]], Netherlands.{{When|date=April 2014}} She has a doctorate from [[Erasmus University]] in [[Rotterdam]].<ref name=scribd>{{cite web|url=http://www.scribd.com/doc/151541058/Heleen-Mees-Changing-Fortunes|publisher=Scribd|title=Changing Fortunes - How China's Boom Caused the Financial Crisis}}</ref> The central theme of her 2012 PhD thesis was that [[China]]'s boom caused the financial crisis and ensuing economic recession. Her doctoral research focused on monetary policy and the macroeconomic consequences of the [[Potential superpowers#China|rise]] of China and other emerging economies. |
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==Career== |
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Mees is a contributor at [[Project Syndicate]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.project-syndicate.org/columnist/heleen-mees|publisher=Project Syndicate|title=Columnist Heleen Mees}}</ref> and the ''[[Financial Times]]''' Economist Forum.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.ft.com/economistsforum/2013/03/interest-rates-should-take-blame-for-recession/|newspaper=Financial Times|title=Interest rates should take blame for recession}}</ref> Her work has been published in the ''[[Financial Times]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/654ae02c-1199-11dd-a93b-0000779fd2ac.html|newspaper=Financial Times|title=Why we must break the male cartel in the work place}}</ref> ''[[The New York Times]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/25/opinion/25iht-edletmon.html?_r=0|newspaper=The New York Times|title=Going Dutch? Not So Fast!}}</ref> ''[[Le Monde]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/cgi-bin/ACHATS/acheter.cgi?offre=ARCHIVES&type_item=ART_ARCH_30J&objet_id=933184&xtmc=&xtcr=1|newspaper=Le Monde|title=L'Europe doit, à son tour, adopter une politique d'" affirmative action "}}</ref> ''[[The International Herald Tribune]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/29/opinion/29iht-edletmon.html|newspaper=The International Herald Tribune|title=China is Buying Europe}}</ref> and in ''[[Foreign Policy]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/01/17/how_china_s_boom_caused_the_financial_crisis|newspaper=Foreign Policy|title=How China 's Boom Caused the Financial Crisis}}</ref> From 2006 to 2010, she was columnist for ''[[NRC Handelsblad]]'' and from 2012 to 2013 for ''[[Het Financieele Dagblad]]''. Mees is the author of three books; 'Between Greed and Desire – The World between Wall Street and Main Street,' was published in 2009.<ref name="Tussen hebzucht en verlangen">{{cite web|url=http://www.nieuwamsterdam.nl/tussen-hebzucht-en-verlangen#.UzK6nyjfFLE |publisher=Nieuw Amsterdam|title=Tussen hebzucht en verlangen}}</ref> |
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Heleen Mees' breakthrough as an opinion writer in the Netherlands came in 2006 when she wrote ''The time is long overdue that women should go to work''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.women-on-top.nl/wp-content/uploads/nrc-mees.pdf|title=Vrouwen moeten nu eindelijke eens echt aan het werk gaan|language=Dutch|trans_title=The time is long overdue that women should go to work|publisher=NRC Handelsblad|date=2006-01-21}}</ref> The same year, she co-founded Women on Top, an organization that advocates more women in top jobs.<ref name="Women on Top">{{cite web|url=http://www.women-on-top.nl|title=Women on Top|language=Dutch|publisher=Women on Top}}</ref> In 2008 she was fundraiser for the presidential campaign of [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>Carrie ten Napel, [http://www.twentevisie.nl/Files/Billeder/PDF%20Archief/2008/April/0804-08.pdf 'Twentse power-feministe Heleen Mees haalt geld op voor Hillary Clinton'] [Power Feminist Heleen Mees from Twente fundraiser for Hillary Clinton], ''TwenteVisie, April 2008, Access Date: 26 April 2014.</ref> |
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Mees is a contributor at [[Project Syndicate]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.project-syndicate.org/columnist/heleen-mees|publisher=Project Syndicate|title=Columnist Heleen Mees}}</ref> and the ''[[Financial Times]]''' Economist Forum blog.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.ft.com/economistsforum/2013/03/interest-rates-should-take-blame-for-recession/|newspaper=Financial Times|title=Interest rates should take blame for recession}}</ref> From 2006 to 2010, she was columnist for ''[[NRC Handelsblad]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fd.nl/economie-politiek/columns/heleen-mees|title=Columnist Heleen Mees|publisher=NRC Handelsblad}}</ref> and from 2012 to 2013 for ''[[Het Financieele Dagblad]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrc.nl/heleenmees|title=Columnist Heleen Mees|publisher=Het Financieele Dagblad}}</ref>{{Not in citation given|date=April 2014}} Mees is the author of three books. |
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In 2006 Mees co-founded Women on Top,<ref name="Women on Top">{{cite web|url=http://www.women-on-top.nl/ |title=Women on Top |publisher= Women on Top}}</ref> an organization that advocates more women in top jobs. Mees campaigned for 30% representation of women on [[board of directors]]. The Dutch parliament subsequently passed legislation requiring company boards to strive for gender balance, i.e. minimum 30% representation of each sex on both the [[supervisory board]] as well as the [[executive board]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2014/03/economist-explains-14|newspaper=The Economist|title=The spread of gender quotas for company boards}}</ref> |
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Mees was an employee of the [[European Commission]] in [[Brussels]] from 1998 to 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vn.nl/Standaard-Media-Pagina/Powerfeminist-Heleen-Mees-Het-liefst-zou-ik-trouwen-en-kinderen-krijgen.htm|title=Powerfeminist Heleen Mees: 'Het liefst zou ik trouwen en kinderen krijgen' [I would rather get married and have children] - Vrij Nederland|publisher=Vn.nl|date=2009-04-25|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref> From 1992 to 1998, she worked for the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Treasury]] in [[The Hague]], among other things as spokeswoman for former [[Secretary of State]] [[Willem Vermeend]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.intermediair.nl/carriere/cv-en-sollicitatie/cv-en-sollicitatiebrief/curriculum-vitae-heleen-mees-econoom-publicist-stalker|title=Curriculum Vitae: Heleen Mees: econoom, publicist, stalker [Curriculum Vitae Heleen Mees: economist, publicist, stalker] - Vrij Nederland|publisher=Vn.nl|date=11-07-2013|accessdate=2014-04-26}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In July 2013, Mees was arrested in New York on charges of stalking her former lover, the chief economist of [[Citigroup]], [[Willem Buiter]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/ex_nyu_prof_charged_in_citigroup_jv8h0yt1qYyNeNxy48W3WO|newspaper=New York Post|title=Ex-NYU prof charged in Citigroup stalk}}</ref> In March 2014, all charges against Mees were set for dismissal.<ref>{{cite web |
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Mees was Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics at [[New York University]]'s [[Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service]] from September 2012 until July 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chinaspeakersbureau.info/2012/07/heleen-mees-joins-china-speakers-bureau|title=Heleen Mees joins China Speakers Bureau | China Speakers Bureau|publisher=Chinaspeakersbureau.info|date=2012-07-03|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Ax|first=Joseph|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/07/03/uk-citigroup-stalking-idUKBRE9620ZF20130703|title=Dutch economist charged with stalking Citigroup chief economist | Reuters|publisher=Uk.reuters.com|date=|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref> She was previously Assistant Professor of Economics at [[Tilburg University]] in [[Tilburg]] and a researcher at the [[Erasmus University]] in [[Rotterdam]].{{When|date=April 2014}} |
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⚫ | In July 2013, Mees was arrested in New York on charges of stalking her former lover, the chief economist of [[Citigroup]], [[Willem Buiter]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/ex_nyu_prof_charged_in_citigroup_jv8h0yt1qYyNeNxy48W3WO|newspaper=New York Post|title=Ex-NYU prof charged in Citigroup stalk}}</ref> In March 2014, all charges against Mees were set for dismissal if Mees would comply with two conditions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://online.wsj.com/article/AP35e7f881be7841169dff04a021abd01a.html|title=Dutch prof's NYC stalking case set for dismissal|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=2014-03-10|accessdate=2014-04-27}}</ref> |
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==Publications== |
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* ''Changing Fortunes - How China's Boom Caused the Financial Crisis'' (2012)<ref |
* ''Changing Fortunes - How China's Boom Caused the Financial Crisis'' (doctoral thesis, 2012)<ref name=scribd /> |
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* ''Tussen hebzucht en verlangen - de wereld en het grote geld'' [Between Greed And Desire - Big Money and the World] (2009)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nieuwamsterdam.nl/tussen-hebzucht-en-verlangen#.UzK6nyjfFLE|publisher=Nieuw Amsterdam|title=Tussen hebzucht en verlangen|date=|accessdate=2014-04-22}}</ref> |
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* ''Between Greed And Desire - The World Between Wall Street And Main Street'' (2009)<ref name="Tussen hebzucht en verlangen"/> |
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* ''Weg met het deeltijdfeminisme! - over vrouwen, ambitie en carrière'' [No More Part-Time Feminism! - On Women, Ambition and Career] (2006)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nieuwamsterdam.nl/weg-met-het-deeltijdfeminisme-#.UzLQWCjfFLE|publisher=Nieuw Amsterdam|title=Weg met het deeltijdfeminisme!|date=|accessdate=2014-04-22}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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* [http://www.heleenmees.com/ Official website] |
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* {{twitter|HeleenMees}} |
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Born | Heleen Nijkamp November 21, 1968 Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands |
Nationality | Dutch |
Alma mater | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Heleen Mees (born Heleen Nijkamp, 1968, Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands)[1][2] is a Dutch opinion writer, lawyer and economist. She is known in the Netherlands for her feminist views. Mees is a firm advocate of female ambition and a promoter of more women in the supervisory and executive boards of big companies.[3]
Early life and education
Mees was born Heleen Nijkamp[4][5] in 1968 and raised Catholic.[6][7] Mees graduated both in economics and law at University of Groningen in Groningen, Netherlands.[when?] She has a doctorate from Erasmus University in Rotterdam.[8] The central theme of her 2012 PhD thesis was that China's boom caused the financial crisis and ensuing economic recession. Her doctoral research focused on monetary policy and the macroeconomic consequences of the rise of China and other emerging economies.
Career
Heleen Mees' breakthrough as an opinion writer in the Netherlands came in 2006 when she wrote The time is long overdue that women should go to work.[9] The same year, she co-founded Women on Top, an organization that advocates more women in top jobs.[10] In 2008 she was fundraiser for the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton.[11]
Mees is a contributor at Project Syndicate[12] and the Financial Times' Economist Forum blog.[13] From 2006 to 2010, she was columnist for NRC Handelsblad[14] and from 2012 to 2013 for Het Financieele Dagblad.[15][failed verification] Mees is the author of three books.
Mees was an employee of the European Commission in Brussels from 1998 to 2000.[16] From 1992 to 1998, she worked for the Dutch Treasury in The Hague, among other things as spokeswoman for former Secretary of State Willem Vermeend.[17]
Mees was Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics at New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service from September 2012 until July 2013.[18][19] She was previously Assistant Professor of Economics at Tilburg University in Tilburg and a researcher at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam.[when?]
Personal life
In July 2013, Mees was arrested in New York on charges of stalking her former lover, the chief economist of Citigroup, Willem Buiter.[20] In March 2014, all charges against Mees were set for dismissal if Mees would comply with two conditions.[21]
Mees lives in Brooklyn, New York.[22]
Publications
- Changing Fortunes - How China's Boom Caused the Financial Crisis (doctoral thesis, 2012)[8]
- Tussen hebzucht en verlangen - de wereld en het grote geld [Between Greed And Desire - Big Money and the World] (2009)[23]
- Weg met het deeltijdfeminisme! - over vrouwen, ambitie en carrière [No More Part-Time Feminism! - On Women, Ambition and Career] (2006)[24]
References
- ^ "Powerfeminist Heleen Mees: 'Het liefst zou ik trouwen en kinderen krijgen' [Power feminist Heleen Mees: 'I would rather get married and have children'] - Vrij Nederland". Vn.nl. 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
- ^ "'Here's The Heleen Mees PhD Thesis That NYU Doesn't Want You To See'". Business Insider. 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
- ^ Huigsloot, Nathalie (2013-10-21). "'Heleen Mees, profiel van een gevallen vrouw'" (in Dutch). HP de Tijd.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ Door: Lidy Nicolasen. "Heleen Mees: dwars, eigenzinnig en nu ook stalker [Heleen Mees, obstinate, headstrong and a stalker of late as well]- Binnenland - VK" (in Dutch). Volkskrant.nl. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
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(help) - ^ "Heleen Mees: 'Voor Willem' mag niet in proefschrift" (in Dutch). Nieuws.nl. 2013-07-04. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
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- ^ "Vrouwen moeten nu eindelijke eens echt aan het werk gaan" (PDF) (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. 2006-01-21.
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- ^ Carrie ten Napel, 'Twentse power-feministe Heleen Mees haalt geld op voor Hillary Clinton' [Power Feminist Heleen Mees from Twente fundraiser for Hillary Clinton], TwenteVisie, April 2008, Access Date: 26 April 2014.
- ^ "Columnist Heleen Mees". Project Syndicate.
- ^ "Interest rates should take blame for recession". Financial Times.
- ^ "Columnist Heleen Mees". NRC Handelsblad.
- ^ "Columnist Heleen Mees". Het Financieele Dagblad.
- ^ "Powerfeminist Heleen Mees: 'Het liefst zou ik trouwen en kinderen krijgen' [I would rather get married and have children] - Vrij Nederland". Vn.nl. 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae: Heleen Mees: econoom, publicist, stalker [Curriculum Vitae Heleen Mees: economist, publicist, stalker] - Vrij Nederland". Vn.nl. 11-07-2013. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
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(help) - ^ "Heleen Mees joins China Speakers Bureau | China Speakers Bureau". Chinaspeakersbureau.info. 2012-07-03. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ Ax, Joseph. "Dutch economist charged with stalking Citigroup chief economist | Reuters". Uk.reuters.com. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ "Ex-NYU prof charged in Citigroup stalk". New York Post.
- ^ "Dutch prof's NYC stalking case set for dismissal". Wall Street Journal. 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ "Heleen Mees". Heleen Mees. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
- ^ "Tussen hebzucht en verlangen". Nieuw Amsterdam. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
- ^ "Weg met het deeltijdfeminisme!". Nieuw Amsterdam. Retrieved 2014-04-22.