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Dr. Peter Gerbrands is a Researcher at the Utrecht University School of Economics, affiliated with the Applied Econometrics department under the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance. His work bridges Agent-Based Modelling, Network Analysis, and Applied Data Science to address complex policy challenges in areas like Money Laundering and the Shadow Economy.
- Education:
- Bachelor in Business, IT and Management (Amsterdam University of Applied Science, 2014)
- Master of Science in Information Studies (University of Amsterdam, 2016)
- PhD in Economics (Utrecht University, 2021)
His research focuses on Computational Social Science, analyzing Tax Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering Policies, and Responsive Regulation through simulations and data infrastructure projects like FIRMBACKBONE. Recent publications explore empirical network analysis of financial crime, agent-based simulations of tax policy reforms, and comparative studies of regulatory frameworks.
Projects: COFFERS (EU-funded, 2016–2019) and FIRMBACKBONE (2020–2025), the latter providing a longitudinal data infrastructure for Dutch company research. Collaborations include institutions like the Center for the Study of Democracy (Sofia) and networks across EU tax authorities.
Contact:
- Email: p.gerbrands@uu.nl
- Phone: +31 30 253 7834
- Office: Adam Smith Hall, Utrecht University
