prof.dr. D (Dirk) Schoenmaker

Biography

Dirk Schoenmaker is Professor of Banking and Finance at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research and teaching focus on the areas of sustainable finance, central banking and financial stability, financial system architecture and European financial integration. He is regular speaker at academic and professional conferences.

Dirk Schoenmaker is also a Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Research (CEPR). He is co-author of the textbooks 'Principles of Sustainable Finance' (Oxford University Press) and ‘Financial Markets and Institutions: A European perspective' (Cambridge University Press) and author of ‘Governance of International Banking: The Financial Trilemma’ (Oxford University Press). He earned his PhD in economics at the London School of Economics.

Before joining RSM, he was Dean of the Duisenberg school of finance from 2009 to 2015. From 1998 to 2008, he served at the Netherlands Ministry of Finance. In the 1990s he served at the Bank of England. He is a regular consultant for the IMF, the OECD and the European Commission.

Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

Full professor | Department of Finance
Email
schoenmaker@rsm.nl

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Work

  • Yvonne van Everdingen, Dirk Schoenmaker & Mathijs van Dijk (12 July 2023) - RSM projects receive conditional €multi-million grants from Dutch Nationaal Groeifonds
  • Martin de Jong & Dirk Schoenmaker (21 April 2023) - Erasmus University Researcher Illuminates Research in Sustainability Research (Why Corporate Sustainability Is Not Yet Measured)
  • Dirk Schoenmaker (14 December 2022) - Carbon Bias in Index Investing
  • Dirk Schoenmaker & Willem Schramade (10 November 2022) - Sustainability Scholar Joins Schroders
  • Dirk Schoenmaker (21 December 2021) - JPMorgan's Paris Traders Are Only Part of the Threat to London
  • Dirk Schoenmaker (27 July 2020) - The EU’s “Robin Hood” tax is being resurrected
  • Arjen Mulder, Rob van Tulder, Dirk Schoenmaker & Mirjam Werner (11 December 2019) - Five new sustainable business study cases for restoring landscapes
  • Dirk Schoenmaker & Willem Schramade (4 December 2019) - How to change the paradigm in finance to incorporate a changing environment
  • Marta Szymanowska, Rob van Tulder, Rene de Koster, Erik van Raaij, Dirk Schoenmaker, Steef van de Velde, Steve Kennedy, Gabriele Jacobs, Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal, Ferdinand Jaspers, Michaéla Schippers & Frank Wijen (11 June 2019) - New online course: Driving Business Towards The SDGs
  • Dirk Schoenmaker (2 April 2019) - Central banks are thinking greener as climate change hits policy

  • Dirk Schoenmaker (2017) - Lecture on sustainable finance during the Rabo College Day (Speaker)
    Activity: Oral presentation Professional

PFZW

Start date approval
February 2022
End date approval
January 2025
Place
ZEIST
Description
Bestuur pensioenfonds

Staatsbosbeheer

Start date approval
September 2024
End date approval
September 2027
Place
AMERSFOORT
Description
Raad van Toezicht

Part-time professor, European University Institute

Start date approval
October 2024
End date approval
September 2027
Place
FLORENCE
Description
2 dagen per jaar college voor centrale bankiers

SFL Sustainable Finance Lab

Start date approval
October 2024
End date approval
October 2027
Place
UTRECHT
Description
academisch co-voorzitter

Corporate Finance

Year Level
master, IM/CEMS, Exchange, ERIM
Year
2024
Course Code
BM02FI

FI Honours Class

Level
master
Year Level
master
Year
2024
Course Code
BMHON1FI

  • Philip Fliers

    Essays on Financing and Performance: The role of firms, banks and boards
  • Project Patty Duijm
  • John Fell

    Project John Fell
  • Jose Albuquerque de Sousa

    International stock markets: Essays on the determinants and consequences of financial market development
  • Eline ten Bosch

    The impact of country SDG performance on sovereign bond spreads
  • Eline ten Bosch

    The impact of country SDG performance on sovereign bond spreads
  • Marloes Hagens

    Climate Risk and Sustainable Investing
  • Francesca Caucci

    PhD in Finance
  • Koen-Jan Leendert van den Bosch

    Values in Finance
  • Mariapia Pazienza

    Rewriting Capitalism: World Value per Share. How to systematically implement sustainable practices into managerial decision making
  • Dan Raghoonundon

    Parttime PhD programme
  • Annebeth Roor

    Parttime PhD programme
  • John Fell

    Trade-Offs in Macroprudential Policy
  • Federico Pippo

    Parttime PhD programme

Board Member and Chair of Investment Committee

Start date approval
February 2022

Supervisory Board Member

Start date approval
January 2022

Board Member

Start date approval
July 2020

Co-Chair

Start date approval
May 2017

News regarding prof.dr. D (Dirk) Schoenmaker

"Ecology should become an economical end in and of itself"

Economist Dirk Schoenmaker wants to help solve our time’s most pressing issues. He is prone to sacrificing economists’ most sacred cows.
Two employees are talking at the Woudestein campus, surrounded by green plants

Dirk Schoenmaker: "This is the moment for companies to put 'corporate social responsibility' into practice"

Companies do not deliver when it comes to corporate social responsibility, writes Professor Dirk Schoenmaker.
Professor Dirk Schoenmaker looks into the camera.

‘Fossil fuel companies are losing license to operate’

Pension fund ABP will stop investing in fossil companies. Professor Schoenmaker: "The message is: this can't go on, the pace is too slow."
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