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A.J. de Zeeuw


Hoogleraar Environmental Economics

Tilburg School of Economics and Management
Department of Economics

 

Expertise

Environmental economics in general. That means an economic view and approach w.r.t. environmental problems, but also integrating the environment into economic analyses. Research mainly focuses on international environmental agreements and the economics of ecological systems.

Key words

Publications

Most recent publications

  • Carpenter, S.R., Arrow, K.J., Barrett, S., Biggs, R., Brock, W.A., Crépin, A.S., Engström, G., Folke, C., Hughes, T.P., Kautsky, N., Li, C.Z., McCarney, G., Meng, K., Mäler, K-G., Polasky, S., Scheffer, M., Shogren, J.F., Sterner, T., Vincent, J.R., Walker, B., Xepapadeas, A., & Zeeuw, A.J. de (2012). General resilience to cope with extreme events. Sustainability, 4(12), 3248-3259. Further information
  • Crépin, A.S., Biggs, R., Polasky, S., Troell, M., & Zeeuw, A.J. de (2012). Regime shifts and management. Ecological Economics, 84(1), 15-22. Further information
  • Zeeuw, A.J. de, & Zemel, A. (2012). Regime shifts and uncertainty in pollution control. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 36(7), 939-950. Further information
  • Kossioris, G., Plexousakis, M., Xepapadeas, A., & Zeeuw, A.J. de (2011). On the optimal taxation of common-pool resources. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 35(11), 1868-1879. Further information
  • Polasky, S., Zeeuw, A.J. de, & Wagener, F. (2011). Optimal management with potential regime shifts. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 62(2), 229-240. Further information

Click here for the complete list of publications (Tilburg University Repository Publications only)

 

Education

  • 1984 "Doctoraat" degree economics, Tilburg University, the Netherlands
  • 1978 "Doctoraal" degree mathematics (cum laude), University of Groningen
  • 1974 Princeton University, U.S.A.
  • 1974 "Kandidaats" degree mathematics, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
  • 1970 Gymnasium (cum laude), Marnix College, Ede, the Netherlands

Career

Current positions

  • Scientific director Tilburg Sustainability Center (since 2009)
  • Professor of Environmental Economics, Tilburg University (since 1993)

Previous positions

  • 2007-09 Director Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 2007-09 Adviser Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
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  • 2000-09 Member Dutch Advisory Council for Research on Nature and Environment
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  • 2004-08 Co-Editor Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • 2005-07 Scientific director CentER, Tilburg University
  • 2001-04 Head Department of Economics, Tilburg University
  • 1998-01 Director of Graduate Studies, Tilburg University
  • 1998-00 President European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
  • 1992-94 Dean Faculty of Economics, Tilburg University
  • 1989-92 Full professor quantitative economics, director Network Quantitative Economics, Tilburg University and Free University Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • 1985-89 Associate professor mathematical economics, Tilburg University
  • 1980-85 Assistant professor mathematics, Tilburg University, the Netherlands
  • 1978-80 Research fellow, Netherlands Organization for the Advancement of Pure Research
  • 1977-78 Consultant, Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research

Publications

Most recent publications

  • Carpenter, S.R., Arrow, K.J., Barrett, S., Biggs, R., Brock, W.A., Crépin, A.S., Engström, G., Folke, C., Hughes, T.P., Kautsky, N., Li, C.Z., McCarney, G., Meng, K., Mäler, K-G., Polasky, S., Scheffer, M., Shogren, J.F., Sterner, T., Vincent, J.R., Walker, B., Xepapadeas, A., & Zeeuw, A.J. de (2012). General resilience to cope with extreme events. Sustainability, 4(12), 3248-3259. Further information
  • Crépin, A.S., Biggs, R., Polasky, S., Troell, M., & Zeeuw, A.J. de (2012). Regime shifts and management. Ecological Economics, 84(1), 15-22. Further information
  • Zeeuw, A.J. de, & Zemel, A. (2012). Regime shifts and uncertainty in pollution control. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 36(7), 939-950. Further information
  • Kossioris, G., Plexousakis, M., Xepapadeas, A., & Zeeuw, A.J. de (2011). On the optimal taxation of common-pool resources. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 35(11), 1868-1879. Further information
  • Polasky, S., Zeeuw, A.J. de, & Wagener, F. (2011). Optimal management with potential regime shifts. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 62(2), 229-240. Further information

Click here for the complete list of publications (Tilburg University Repository Publications only)

Direct and indirect funding

Research grants

  • 2008-11 European Science Foundation
  • 1998-02 Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research
  • 1997-01 Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research
  • 1993-97 Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research
  • 1993-95 DG XII, European Commission, Human Capital and Mobility
  • 1993-94 DG XII, European Commission, Environment & Climate Programme
  • 1989-93 Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research
  • 1987-91 Common research pool Tilburg University /Eindhoven University of Technology

External accreditation

Editorial boards

  • Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • Environmental and Resource Economics
  • Resource and Energy Economics
  • Environment and Development Economics
  • International Game Theory Review

Research supervision

Doctoral thesis supervision

  • Max Merbis
  • Raymond Gradus
  • Fons Groot
  • Harold Houba
  • Herman Cesar
  • Casper van der Tak
  • Rob Aalbers
  • Talitha Feenstra
  • Nico Vellinga
  • Jardena Kroeze-Gil
  • Rossella Bargiacchi
  • Corrado di Maria
  • Jetske Bouma

Doctoral thesis committee

  • Gerard van den Berg
  • Marco Wilke
  • Lex Meijdam
  • Margriet Klompstra
  • Sjak Smulders
  • Rudy Douven
  • Arie Weeren
  • Erwin Bulte
  • Jenny Ligthart
  • Reyer Gerlagh
  • Urs Steiner Brandt
  • Herman Vollebergh
  • Bram van den Broek
  • Mirjam Koster
  • Ioulia Ossokina
  • Frans de Vries
  • Peter Mulder
  • Abay Mulatu
  • Henk van der Veen
  • Evgenia Motchenkova
  • Basak Bayramoglu
  • Pim Heijnen
  • Juan-Carlos Altamirano-Cabrera
  • Philippe Delacote
  • Marius Ochea
  • Stephen Kuchta
  • Alex Halsema
  • Christian Bogmans

 

Teaching


A.J. de Zeeuw teaches the following subjects:

Teaching activities elsewhere

Teaching abroad

  • Lectures environmental economics, PhD programme University of Stockholm and Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden
  • Lectures environmental economics, PhD programme Goteborg University, Sweden

Other activities

Other positions

  • 2004-08 Chairman Board Natuurmuseum Brabant, Tilburg, the Netherlands
  • 1988-94 Chairman Board primary school, Tilburg, the Netherlands

Conference organization

  • 2007 Conference European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
  • 2004 EAERE/FEEM/VIU Summer School, Venice, Italy
  • 1997 Conference European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
  • 1993-96 PhD-workshops Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research
  • 1989-92 PhD-workshops Network Quantitative Economics

Contact details
Room K 407
PO Box 90153
5000 LE Tilburg 
Phone+31 13 466 2065
Secretary+31 13 466 2416
Fax +31 13 466 3042
Email a.j.dezeeuw@tilburguniversity.edu

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