prof.dr.

(Marjolijn) M Das

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Marjolijn Das is an endowed Professor of Urban Statistics within the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for BOLD Cities. She also works as a senior statistical researcher at Statistics Netherlands (CBS). Her key research interest is the interaction between people and their social (urban) environment. She has publications on mobility in the life course, geographical family networks, the influence and proximity of family, urban geography and spatial inequality. She is an expert on the large scale register data of CBS and has extensive experience with quantitative social research using register data and surveys. Marjolijn Das did her PhD at Utrecht University on social behaviour and conflict management in primates.

Research interests: mobility, urban geography, family networks, family influences, spatial and socio-economic inequality.

Onderzoeksinteresses: verhuisgedrag, stadsgeografie, familienetwerken, invloed van familie, ruimtelijke en sociaaleconomische ongelijkheid.

• Featured publications (4)

  • W.P.C. van Gent, S. Musterd & M. Das (2019). Sociocultural, economic and ethnic homogeneity in residential mobility and spatial sorting among couples. Environment and Planning A: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 51 (4), 891-912. doi: 10.1177/0308518X18823754
  • L. Scheeren, M. Das & A.L. Liefbroer (2017). Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in adoptive families in the Netherlands. Research in social stratification and mobility, 48, 10-19. doi: 10.1016/j.rssm.2016.12.002
  • M. Das, H. de Valk & E.M. Merz (2017). Mothers’ Mobility after Separation: Do Grandmothers Matter? Population Space and Place, 23 (2). doi: 10.1002/psp.2010
  • S. Musterd, W.P.C. van Gent, M. Das & J.J. Latten (2016). Adaptive behaviour in urban space: Residential mobility in response to social distance. Urban Studies (print), 53 (2), 227. doi: 10.1177/0042098014562344

• All publications (19)

  • Key publication (4)

    • W.P.C. van Gent, S. Musterd & M. Das (2019). Sociocultural, economic and ethnic homogeneity in residential mobility and spatial sorting among couples. Environment and Planning A: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 51 (4), 891-912. doi: 10.1177/0308518X18823754
    • L. Scheeren, M. Das & A.L. Liefbroer (2017). Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in adoptive families in the Netherlands. Research in social stratification and mobility, 48, 10-19. doi: 10.1016/j.rssm.2016.12.002
    • M. Das, H. de Valk & E.M. Merz (2017). Mothers’ Mobility after Separation: Do Grandmothers Matter? Population Space and Place, 23 (2). doi: 10.1002/psp.2010
    • S. Musterd, W.P.C. van Gent, M. Das & J.J. Latten (2016). Adaptive behaviour in urban space: Residential mobility in response to social distance. Urban Studies (print), 53 (2), 227. doi: 10.1177/0042098014562344

  • Article (12)

    • Professional Publication (2)

      • M. Das & E. De Jonge (2020). Zelfredzaamheid van ouderen en gebruik van Wmo. Statistische Trends.
      • L. Scheeren, M. Das & A.L. Liefbroer (2018). Intergenerationele overdracht van opleidingsniveau in adoptiegezinnen in Nederland. Mens en Maatschappij, 93 (2), 163-188. doi: 10.5117/MEM2018.2.INDE

    • Scholarly Publication (10)

      • M. van Nieuwstadt, M. Das & M. Elferink-Gemser (2020). Mechanisms explaining the birthplace effect for male elite football players. Journal of Sports Sciences. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2020.1835237
      • W.P.C. van Gent, S. Musterd & M. Das (2019). Sociocultural, economic and ethnic homogeneity in residential mobility and spatial sorting among couples. Environment and Planning A: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 51 (4), 891-912. doi: 10.1177/0308518X18823754
      • L. Colodro-Conde, B. Couvy-Duchesne, J.B. Whitfield, F. Streit, S. Gordon, K.E. Kemper, L. Yengo, Z. Zheng, M. Trzaskowski, E. de Zeeuw, M. Nivard, M. Das, R.E. Neale, S. Macgregor, C.M. Olsen, D.C. Whiteman, D.I. Boomsma, J. Yang, M. Rietschel, J.J. McGrath & S.E. Medland (2018). Association Between Population Density and Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia. JAMA PSYCHIATRY, 75 (9), 901-910. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.1581
      • E. de Vuijst, A.R. Poortman, M. Das & I.A. Gaalen (2018). Cross-sibling effects on divorce in the Netherlands. Advances in Life Course Research, 34, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.alcr.2017.06.003
      • L. Scheeren, M. Das & A.L. Liefbroer (2017). Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in adoptive families in the Netherlands. Research in social stratification and mobility, 48, 10-19. doi: 10.1016/j.rssm.2016.12.002
      • M. Das, H. de Valk & E.M. Merz (2017). Mothers’ Mobility after Separation: Do Grandmothers Matter? Population Space and Place, 23 (2). doi: 10.1002/psp.2010
      • S. Musterd, W.P.C. van Gent, M. Das & J.J. Latten (2016). Adaptive behaviour in urban space: Residential mobility in response to social distance. Urban Studies (print), 53 (2), 227. doi: 10.1177/0042098014562344
      • C.H. Mulder, B. ten Hengel, J.J. Latten & M. Das (2012). Relative resources and moving from the joint home around divorce. Journal of housing and the built environment, 27 (2), 153-168. doi: 10.1007/s10901-011-9250-9
      • S. Musterd, S. de Vos, M. Das & J.J. Latten (2012). Neighbourhood composition and economic prospects: a longitudinal study in the Netherlands. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 103, 85-100. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2011.00678.x
      • C. de Groot, C.H. Mulder, M. Das & D. Manting (2011). Life events and the gap between intentions to move and actual mobility. Environment and Planning A: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 43, 48-66. doi: 10.1068/a4318

  • Other output (1)

    • T. Fokkema & M. Das (2020). Familienetwerken van niet-westerse oudere migranten. Hoofdstuk in Jaarrapport Integratie 2020: .

  • Internet article (1)

    • M. Das (2018). Potentiële mantelzorgers wonen dikwijls ver weg. (nieuwsbrief). (available: 21 Nov 2018).

  • Inaugural speech (1)

    • M. Das (2018). What is the city but the people? (2018, oktober 30). Rotterdam: Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, LDE Centre for BOLD Cities

• Present position

  (external) researcher

  University

  Erasmus University Rotterdam

  School

  Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  Department

  Department of Public Administration and Sociology/ Sociology

  Country

  The Netherlands

  Telephone

  0104082839