Vincent A.C. van den Berg

Dr. Vincent A.C. van den Berg is an Associate Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's School of Business and Economics and a Spatial Economics Research Fellow at the Tinbergen Institute. He holds a PhD from VU Amsterdam, focusing on congestion pricing, and an MSc in economics (cum laude) from Utrecht University. His research emphasizes transport economics, policy design, and market dynamics in air, public, and road transport systems.

Key research areas include airline competition effects, public transport crowding mitigation, rural transport supply challenges, and the impact of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS). He explores strategic behaviors in public transport auctions, autonomous vehicle implications, and distributional effects of congestion pricing. His work integrates empirical analysis and theoretical modeling to address policy questions.

• Research Highlights: Airline mergers' fare impacts, rural transit sustainability, and autonomous vehicle congestion effects
• Expertise: Congestion pricing, transport network dynamics, and industrial organization

He teaches courses such as 'Empirical Transport Economics' and supervises research on spatial economics and real estate finance. His work aligns with UN SDGs related to sustainable cities and responsible consumption.