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Cornelius A. (Niels) Rietveld is full professor of Economics & Genetics at the department of Applied Economics, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam. He also serves as Director of Doctoral Education at Erasmus School of Economics, and he is a member of Young Erasmus Academy. As PI of the ERC SG project "Genes, Policy, and Social Inequality" and the VIDI project "Random genes from non-random parents", he currently focuses on how gene-environment interactions lead to socio-economic inequalities and the proliferation ot these inequalities through generations. 

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):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

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