News

BBC 2

"I was quite prepared... to use the cover of the statistician's analysis": Former home secretary David Blunkett and Prof Dustmann on the 2003 report on EU accession

BBC World Service - My Perfect Country

Christian Dustmann discusses the achievements and shortcomings of Germany’s refugee integration policy on the BBC World Service Programme My Perfect Country: Germany.

British Academy

Professor Christian Dustmann has been elected Fellow of the British Academy in recognition for his academic career and public engagement.

Handelsblatt

Professor Christian Dustmann ranked within the top 3 German speaking economists on the 2017 Handelsblatt ranking.

Professor Dustmann and Dr Otten are coauthors in the first report in CEPR's Monitoring International Integration series, Europe's Trust Deficit: Causes and Remedies. They analyse the roots of the decline in trust in both national and European political institutions, as reflected in the rise of populist politics.

Press Release

VoxEU article summarising the report

Audio interview with Christian Dustmann & Barry Eichengreen

Brexit

BBC News

Professor Christian Dustmann discussing recent trends in foreign-born worker flows in and out of the UK on the BBC News at One.

BBC Three Counties

Christian Dustmann on BBC Three Counties discussing the likely effects of Brexit on the UK's farming industry.

Freedom of Movement

BBC World News

Professor Christian Dustmann discussing the ongoing migration crisis and the migration challenges the G20 Summit would need to address, on BBC World News (7th July 2017).

Sky News

Professor Christian Dustmann discussing the UK Population Figures on Sky News (22nd June 2017).

External Research Fellow

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Email: bijwaard@nidi.nl

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Govert Bijwaard

Govert Bijwaard is Senior Researcher at Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI). After his education in econometrics at Groningen University, the Netherlands, and Brown University (RI) he got his PhD from the Free university Amsterdam (Tinbergen Institute), he worked for applied economic research institutes for five year and returned to academics at the economics department at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, and later moved to NIDI. He is a Research Fellow of the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Bonn. His worked has appeared in journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics, the Journal of Econometrics, the Journal of Development Economics, the Journal of Population Economics, the Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, and Population Studies.

Govert Bijwaard joined CReAM as an External Research Fellow in March 2014.