Eleonora Nillesen#

Membership Number:6406
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Elected:2023
Main Country of Residence:THE NETHERLANDS
Homepage(s):https://www.merit.unu.edu/about-us/profile/?staff_id=2037


Present and Previous Positions
  • September 2021 - present: Head of Research Unit Governance of Innovation, UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University
  • February 2019 - present Full Professor and chairholder of the Public Policy and Development group, Maastricht University
  • February 2014 - January 2019 Senior researcher UNU-MERIT Maastricht, the Netherlands
  • June 2010 - January 2014 Post-doctoral researcher Development Economics Group, Wageningen University
  • March 2007 - June 2010 PhD researcher Development Economics Group Wageningen University, and DIW Berlin
  • July 2009 - July 2010 Visiting fellow Department of Management, Technology and Economics, ETH Zürich
  • January 2005 - December 2006 Researcher Environmental Economics and Natural Resources Group, Wageningen University
  • November 2002 - November 2004 Consultant Witteveen+Bos B.V. Rotterdam

Fields of Scholarship
  • Field experiments
  • Behavioral experiments
  • Development economics
  • Gender
  • Economic preferences
  • MENA region
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Poverty reduction
  • Household decision-making
  • Applied microeconomics

Honours and Awards
  • 2019 Senior Researcher Award, School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University

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