Main supervisor: Professor Mark Weder
Co-supervisor: Assistant Professor Giovanni Pellegrino (external)
Laust is a PhD fellow at the Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University. He holds a master's degree in economics from Aarhus University (2022).
Personal website: https://sites.google.com/view/laustsaerkjaer/home
Section secretary: Malene Vindfeldt Skals
Laust's research interests include macroeconomics, macro-finance, and monetary policy. He is particularly interested in empirical methods related to Structural Vector Autoregressions including non-linear extensions.
See personal website for more information on research
Laust has taught the "Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth" part of the econ Macroeconomics course. Additional teaching activities include teaching assistance and bachelor thesis supervision.