Selected PhD Placements

Founded in 1987, the Tinbergen Institute (TI) is now one of the major economic research institutes in the Netherlands. TI's first PhD student graduated in 1990, and today the institute has over 870 PhD alumni. Roughly half of our alumni work at research universities worldwide.

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Below is a selection of placements of our PhD alumni.

A detailed placement record for recent graduates per year can be found by clicking on All Placement Records in the left menu if you are using a laptop or desktop or via hamburger button > Graduate Program > Selected PhD Placements > All Placement Records if you are using a tablet or cell phone.

Daria Minina

2025

First placement: Economist Program (EP), International Monetary Fund

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Yasmine van der Straten

2025

First placement: Assistant Professor in Finance, Nova School of Business and Economics (Portugal)

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Christopher Graser

2024

First placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, United States

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Megan Haasbroek

2024

First placement: Research Associate (Postdoctoral researcher), Janeway Institute, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Stefanos Tyros

2024

First placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, United States

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Eva Janssens

2022

First placement: Economist, Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies section in the Research and Statistics division of the Federal Reserve Board, Washington (United States).

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Simon Mayer

2021

First placement (starting: 2021): Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business (United States)
Second placement (starting: 2022): Assistant Professor, HEC Paris (France)

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