Pieter Drok

PhD Candidate | University of Groningen

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

About

PhD Candidate at the University of Groningen. My research focuses on the financial economics of slavery in the Dutch colonies.

Experience

  • PHD Candidate at University of Groningen
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    PhD Candidate at the University of Groningen - researching the financial economics of slavery in the Dutch colonies.

  • Teaching Assistant at University of Groningen
    Feb 2025 - Jun 2025 · 5 mos

    Teaching Assistant for undergraduate (econometrics) courses.

  • Research Assistant at University of Groningen
    Apr 2021 - Nov 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Research assistant for the NEDHISFIRM project. Involved in gathering historical data about the Dutch stock market and its listed companies, as well as various other tasks related to the analysis and coding of historical financial statement data. Worked on the project until its completion at the end of 2024.

  • Data Assistant at COELO
    Nov 2020 - Feb 2021 · 4 mos

    Data entry and analysis for research bureau COELO, which is linked to the University of Groningen. Topics of research: Local taxes, costs of living per municipality.