E. Claes

Elke Claes has been a researcher at the Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) since 2022. She obtained a Master’s degree in Applied Economic Sciences from Hasselt University in 2019, specializing in Accounting and Finance, and completed a second Master’s degree in Economics at Maastricht University in 2020, with a focus on global issues and macroeconomic policy. In 2025, she was awarded a PhD by Maastricht University for research on the development of human capital in education.

Since 2025, Elke has been involved at ROA in the Netherlands Cohort Study on Education (NCO).