Marrit van den Berg

Dr. Marrit van den Berg is an Associate Professor in Development Economics at Wageningen University & Research. Her academic work focuses on food systems, nutrition security, and household decision-making processes across multiple continents. She maintains an active research profile with over 88 publications and 21 ongoing or completed projects.

• Key research areas: Nutrition (100%), Food Security (91%), Healthy Food Choice (50%), Household Economics (50%)
• Active projects: Women’s Empowerment & Climate Resilience in Ethiopia; Intra-household Decision Making in Tanzania; Agricultural Subsidies in China

Recent research examines biofortified crops in Ethiopia, vegetable consumption in China, and pandemic impacts on nutrition in Bangladesh. She supervises multiple PhD projects and has delivered lectures on disaster economics in Peru since 2010.