Alon Pertzikovitz has a background in Sociology, Anthropology and Latin-American studies, holds a Master’s degree in Demography (2019) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a European Research Certificate of Demography (2021) from the European Doctoral School of Demography. His research interests include current demographic trends, international and internal migration, fertility patterns and demographic family behavior. Within the MyMove project, Alon’s PhD research focuses on the nexus between migration in childhood and later life demographic outcomes.
As of January 2025 he is no longer employed at NIDI. He is currently employed at the Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics (CED).
June 2025 he successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled ‘The way we move: The role of parents in geographical mobility’ at the University of Groningen.
Expertise
International and internal migration, fertility patterns and demographic family behavior
