Jonas is a 23-year-old student from the Netherlands. Born in Amsterdam and raised in Haarlem, he began his academic journey at Utrecht University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Economics. He is currently pursuing a master's degree in Economic Policy. His primary academic interest lies in economic policymaking, with research experience including the impact of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on the Dutch economy and the Netherlands' regulatory response to the oil crisis. Driven by a commitment to social and intergenerational fairness, Jonas aims to contribute to policies that create a more equitable world for both current and future generations.