Senior researcher in the field of historical demography, spatial demography, and population projections, holding MSc degrees in Demography and in Business Economics from the University of Groningen, and a PhD in Spatial Sciences from the University of Groningen on time and space in historical demography.
Editor of the NIDI popular science journal Demos, bulletin on population and society.
Expertise
Historical demography, spatial analysis, geographical information systems (GIS), demographic projections and modelling, labour market and manpower planning projections