Gerben de Jong

Gerben de Jong is a Senior Researcher at SEO Amsterdam Economics since October 2018, specializing in applied research in competition economics, innovation, and sustainability for various stakeholders, including industry, governments, and international organizations. Currently, Gerben also serves as a Data- and Policy Analyst on secondment at the Ministry of Economics and Climate, focusing on policy-driven economic analysis in collaboration with Statistics Netherlands and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. Additionally, Gerben holds the position of Visiting Fellow at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, contributing to scientific research on global network industries, and previously worked as a Rubicon Research Fellow at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, developing models to analyze market responses to environmental policies. Gerben completed a PhD in Spatial Economics and Marketing and earned an MSc in Transport Economics and Supply Chain Management at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.