Economist with a broad interest in the economy and society. I belief we make better choices when we make better use of data. Therefore I apply creative, academic and programming skills to problems relevant for policy. Along the way I invest in tools and skills for better leverage and replication of data science. I am an applied economic researcher, working as cluster leader commercial services and statistician for the National Accounts of Statistics Netherlands.Getting a quick grasp of a new subject is one of my strengths and I always enjoy learning new things. Subjects I worked on range from economic flash estimates to statistics on the circular economy, from real estate to free services, from forecasting to policy analysis and from market to investment analysis.Professional interests range from economics to programming, from new economic geography and cities to cost benefit analysis, from procurement (law) to management, and from statistics to sustainability.Specialties: applied economic research, data analysis, deriving statistics from data, foresight / scenario studies, cost-benefit analysis, economics of the built environment, real estate and construction, policy, law and economics, market analysis and forecasting.All updates and comments are in a personal capacity.
Listed skills include Economics, National Accounts, Economic Growth, Real Estate, and 34 others.