Dirk Bernard Joseph Schouten (25 January 1923 – 3 February 2018), known as Dick Schouten, was a Dutch economist, and Professor of General Economics and Economic History at Tilburg University, known for his work concerning macroeconomic modelling.

After his graduation, Schouten kept working for the Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.

In 1988, he retired as Professor of Economics at Tilburg University.

[3] On this occasion, Ad Kolnaar described his scientific career in Schouten als wetenschapper (Maandschrift Economie, 52(2), 81-86).

He was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1975.