Emily Bergner

Emily Bergner is a PhD candidate and Junior Lecturer at Nijmegen School of Management. She joined the Global Data Lab team in August 2022. She has been working as an Economic Policy Analyst and Project Manager for Armenia within the German Economic Team before. There her work focused on policy consulting for the economic development of Armenia. Emily graduated Cum Laude from the Master of Science in Economics from Tilburg University. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Economics from the Erasmus University Rotterdam. She focused her university studies on public policy making and the effects of migration policies.

Emily's main research interests lie in the field of internal migration in low- and middle-income countries.

Recent publications

Ebbers, A., Bergner, E. & Wagner, N. (2024). The effect of parental migration on children left behind: meta-analytical evidence on education and child labour. GDL Working paper 24-101.