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Gijs Custers is an assistant professor at the Department of Law, Society and Crime of the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
He is currently developing the following lines of research:
1) the relation between youth's criminal behaviour and educational performance
2) the recruitment process of youth into criminal organisations and how this process relates to criminal careers
Gijs further investigates what the effects of social policy are on educational mobility. In particular, he examines what the contribution of the National Program Rotterdam South (NPRZ), one of the largest urban policies in Dutch history, is in improving educational outcomes in Rotterdam.
His previous work includes studies of social inequality in social class, gentrification, neighbourhood effects and citizen participation.
Gijs is experienced in applying quantitative methods (including multilevel modelling, latent class analysis and GIS) and qualitative methods.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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De groeiende leefbaarheidskloof tussen Rotterdamse wijken
Snel, E., de Boom, J., Permentier, M. & Custers, G., Jun 2022, Zicht op Leefbaarheid: Tien essays over leefbaarheid in Rotterdamse Wijken. Rotterdam, p. 22-33Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Professional
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Linking social capital and organizational ties: How different types of neighborhood organizations broker resources for the urban poor
Custers, G. & Engbersen, G., 15 Dec 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Urban Affairs.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Waarom hoger opgeleiden zich tegen het politieke systeem keren: Een onderzoek naar de motieven van hoger opgeleiden om te stemmen op populistisch radicaal rechtse partijen
Translated title of the contribution :Why the higher educated oppose the political system: A study on the motives of higher educated citizens to vote for populist radical right parties Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Zicht op leefbaarheid: Tien essays over leefbaarheid in Rotterdamse wijken
Snel, E., Geurs, R., Albeda, Y., ter Avest, D., Bolt, G., de Boom, J., Boonstra, B., van Breugel, I., Custers, G., Doff, W., Fischer, T., Frissen, J., van der Ham, S., Leidelmeijer, K., Ouwehand, A., Uyterlinde, M., Vanderveen, G., Welp, K. & Zuijderwijk, L., Jun 2022, 83 p.Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Academic
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De herverdeelde stad: Veranderingen in de bevolkingssamenstelling van Rotterdam Zuid
Custers, G., 2021Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Academic
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Worden we lui van een basisinkomen?
Gijs Custers (Speaker)
11 Oct 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Popular
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Initiatief (editors)
M Kooistra, Jitske Verkerk, José Nederhand, Gijs Custers & Steven Blok
1/01/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public engagement activities › Popular