October 2015 Curriculum Vitae JACOBUS (SJAK) A. SMULDERS Address Department of Economics, Tilburg University, P.O. Box 90153, NL-5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands. phone: +31.13.4663653 or +31.13.4662416; telefax: +31.13.4663042 E-mail: J.A.Smulders@uvt.nl; homepage: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/webwijs/show/j.a.smulders.htm Personal Date of birth: January 8, 1967 Married, three children. Nationality: Dutch Employment Current and past positions Full Professor of Economics Tilburg University, April 2006 to present (on leave September 2006 June 2008). Academic Director MSc Economics, Tilburg University, 2010-present. Adjunct Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Calgary, 2009-present. Full Professor of Economics and Svare Chair of Energy Systems Analysis, Department of Economics and Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and the Economy, University of Calgary, August 1, 2006 July 2008. Associate Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Tilburg University, April 2001 to March 2006 (tenured as of May 2002). Fellow Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), April 1999 to March 2004. Fellow Netherlands Network of Economics (NAKE), 1998 to present. Fellow CentER Graduate School, Tilburg University, September 1994 to present. Assistant Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Tilburg University, May 1994 to March 2001. Visiting Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, Stanford University, USA, September 1995 to June 1996 1
Memberships and fellowships International Research Fellow, Kiel Institute www.ifw-kiel.de, 2013-present. TSC fellow (Tilburg Sustainability Center) 2009-present. CESifo Research Network Fellow (Area: Energy and Climate Economics), 2009-present. Environmental Economics and Policy Research Network Member, Canada, 2012-present. World Bank, External Consultant. Report on Green growth and knowledge economy. Research Visits Oxford University, February 2013. University of Birmingham, Royal Economic Society Visiting lecturer Scheme, October 2011. Universität Leipzig, September 2010. University of Calgary, May 2010. Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel, February 2009. University of Calgary, April 2005. Université I de Toulouse, October 2003, March 2004, October 2005. ETH, Zurich, April-May 2003. Department of Economics, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2001. Interdisciplinary Institute for Environmental Economics, Heidelberg, Germany, January 2001 Delhi School of Economics (DSE) and Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Delhi, and Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai (Bombay), India, February-March 2000. University of Greifswald, Germany, November 1999. Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), Copenhagen Business School, Denmark: January 1995. Education Tilburg University, Ph.D., Economics, 1994. Brabants Conservatorium, BA Music, 1991. Tilburg University, Drs. (cf. M.A.), Economics, 1990. Research grants Academie-onderzoeker Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), April 1999 to March 2004 (5 years full salary). persoonsgerichte post-doc subsidie NWO (Dutch Scientific Research) research grant, July 1996 - June 1998 (2 years full salary). Professional Activities Academic Partner, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, The Hague, January 2008-December 2010. Associate editor Resource and Energy Economics, January 2012-present. Editor-in-Chief Resource and Energy Economics, September 2005 December 2011 (together with Jason Shogren (2005-2010), and Rick Horan (2010-2011)). Associate editor Environmental and Resource Economics, October 2003 August 2006. 2
Scientific Advisory Board Environmental and Resource Economics, September 2006-present. Member, Editorial Council of the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (January 2000- September 2001; January 2004-2010). Guest editor European Economic Review, special issue: Sustainability and Climate Change: From Theory to Pragmatic Policy, Vol. 69 (2014), 1-162. Guest editor Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (special issue on Sustainable resource use and economic dynamics, 2012). Associate editor, Journal of Economics, as of January 2005. Editorial council member, Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, as of June 2014 (http://link.springer.com/journal/10018). Ad hoc reviewer: Annals of Operations Research, American Economic Review, Australian Economic Papers, BE press Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, Canadian Journal of Economics, De Economist, Ecological Economics, Econometrica, Economic Journal, Energy Economics, Energy Policy, Environmental and Resource Economics, Environment and Development Economics, European Economic Review, European Journal of Political Economy, Finanz Archiv, German Economic Review, Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Economic Growth, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of economic Studies, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Journal of the EEA, Journal of Health Economics, Labour Economics, Macroeconomic dynamics, Metroeconomica, Optimal Control Application and Methods, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Review of Economic Studies, Environment and Development Economics, Journal of Macroeconomics, Oxford Economic Papers, RAND Journal of Industrial Economics, Resource and Energy Economics, Review of International Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Southern Economic Journal, Sustainability. Book proposals reviewer: Kluwer, MacMillan, Princeton University Press, Cambridge University Press. Project proposals reviewer: NAKE, METEOR, ECIS, NWO, Institute of Advanced Studies Vienna, FWF, ESRC. Research areas Environmental, Resource, and Energy Economics; Economic Growth; Economic History; International Trade. Publications Articles in refereed journals Fueling growth when oil peaks: directed technological change and the limits to efficiency, European Economic Review 169 (2014), 18-39 (with Francisco André Garcia). 3
Sjak Smulders, Michael Toman, and Cees Withagen. 2014. Growth theory and green growth. Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2014) 30 (3): 423-446 doi:10.1093/oxrep/gru027. Sustainability and climate change: From theory to pragmatic policy European Economic Review 169 (2014) 1-3 (editorial, with Lucas Bretschger). Developing the economics of change Environment and Development Economics 19 / Special Issue 03 / June 2014, pp 311 314. An ABC of nonrenewable-renewable resource interactions: Antibiotics, Biofuels, Carbon Decay, Expropriation, Forestry,... Resource and Energy Economics 35/4 (2013), 558-571 (with Pierre Lasserre). Challenges for Sustainable Resource Use: Uncertainty, Trade and Climate Policies. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 64 (2012), 279 287 (with Lucas Bretschger). Announcing climate policy: Can a Green Paradox arise without scarcity? Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 64 (2012), 364 376 (with Yacov Tsur and Amos Zemel). An arrow in the Achilles heel of sustainability and wealth accounting Environment and Development Economics 17 (2012) 368 372. Sustainability and substitution of exhaustible natural resources. How structural change affects long-term R&D-investments Journal of economic dynamics and control 36, issue 4 (April 2012), pp. 536 549. doi:10.1016/j.jedc.2011.11.003 (with Lucas Bretschger). Absolute Abundance and Relative Scarcity: Environmental Policy with Implementation Lags Ecological Economics 74 (2012) 104 119 (with Corrado Di Maria and Edwin van der Werf). Economic Growth and the Diffusion of Clean Technologies: Explaining Environmental Kuznets Curves Environmental and Resource Economics (2011) 49:79 99. DOI 10.1007/s10640-010- 9425-y (with Lucas Bretschger and Hannes Egli). Technologies, preferences, and policies for a sustainable use of natural resources Resource and Energy Economics 33, issue 4, November 2011, pp. 881-892 (with Lucas Bretschger). Climate Policy and the Optimal Extraction of High- and Low-Carbon Fossil Fuels, Canadian Journal of Economics 41 (2008), 1421-1444 (with Edwin van der Werf). Sustainable use of resources and economic dynamics Environmental and Resource Economics 36 (2007) 1-13 (with Lucas Bretschger). "Trade Pessimists vs Technology Optimists: Induced Technical Change and Pollution Havens", Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy: Vol. 4: No. 2 (2004), Article 7. http://www.bepress.com/bejeap/advances/vol4/iss2/art7 (with C. Di Maria). "International Trade, Species diversity and habitat conservation" Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 48 (2004) 891-910 (with D. van Soest and C. Withagen). International Capital Market Integration: Implications for Convergence, Growth and Welfare International Economics and Economic Policy 1 (2) 2004, 173-194. The Impact of Energy conservation on Technology and Economic Growth, Resources and Energy Economics 25 (2003) 59-79 (with M. de Nooij). Technological Distance, Growth and Scale Effects Economic Journal 112, No. 481 (July 2002), 603-624 (with P. Peretto). 4
"The skill premium, technological change and appropriability", Journal of Economic growth 7 (2002), 137-156 (with R. Nahuis). Loss of Technological Leadership of Rentier Economies, a two_country endogenous growth model", Journal of International Economics 54 (May 2001), 211_231 (with Th. van de Klundert). "Catching-up and Regulation in a Two-sector Small Open Economy", Review of International Economics 7, 431-454, 1999 (with Th. van de Klundert). "Growth, Competition and Welfare", Scandinavian Journal of Economics 99 (1997), 99-118 (with Th. van de Klundert). "Pollution Abatement and Long-term Growth", European Journal of Political Economy 12 (1996), 505-532 (with Raymond Gradus). "Transitional Impacts of Environmental Policy in an Endogenous Growth Model", International Economic Review 37 (1996), 861-893 (with A.L. Bovenberg). "North-South Knowledge Spillovers and Competition; convergence versus divergence", 1996, Journal of Development Economics (with Th. van de Klundert). "Environmental Policy and Sustainable Economic Growth; an endogenous growth perspective", De Economist 143 (1995), 163-195. "Entropy, Environment and Endogenous Economic Growth", 1995, Journal of International Tax and Public Finance 2, pp. 317-338. "Environmental Quality and Pollution-augmenting Technological Change in a Two-sector Endogenous Growth Model", 1995, Journal of Public Economics 57, pp. 369-391 (with A.L. Bovenberg). "Strategies for Growth in a Macroeconomic Setting", The Manchester School of Economic and Social Studies 63 (1995) 388-411 (with Th. van de Klundert). "Imperfect Competition, Concentration and Growth with Firm-specific R&D", European Economic Review 39 (1995), No. 1, pp. 139-160 (with Th. van de Klundert). "Imperfect Competition and Endogenous Technological Change", Revista Internazionale di Scienze sociali 101 (1993), No. 3, pp. 321-350 (with Th. van de Klundert). "The Trade-off between Environmental Care and Long-term Growth; pollution in three prototype growth models", Journal of Economics, 58 (1993), No. 1, pp. 25-51 (with R. Gradus). "Reconstructing Growth Theory: a Survey", De Economist 140 (1992), nr.2, pp. 177-203 (with Th. van de Klundert). Articles in non-refereed journals Geoengineering the climate: Is there a free lunch? Defacto Magazine, September 2007. Roots of Europe s competitive position Defacto Magazine, September 2005. Milieubeleid en Innovatie (Environmental Policy and Innovation), Economisch Statistische Berichten 2-6-2005 (with H. Vollebergh). Groei vraagt om historisch besef (Growth requires an historical perspective), Economisch Statistische Berichten 23-3-2001. "Loont Energiebesparing dubbel?" (What are the benefits of energy saving?), Economisch Statistische Berichten 10-12-1999 (with M. de Nooij). 5
"R&D, waar een klein land klein in kan zijn?" (R&D, of small importance for a small open economy?), Economisch Statistische Berichten 28-8-1998, p. 638 (with R. Nahuis). "Dertien Kabinetten, Twaalf Ongelukken?" (Thirteen Dutch Governments compared), Economisch Statistische Berichten 17-4-1998, pp. 323-326 (with N. Gruijters). "Marktwerking of dynamiek?" (Regulation or growth?), Economisch Statistische Berichten 14-5- 1997, pp. 384-387 (with Th. van de Klundert). "Kartels: lust of last?" (Collusion, good or bad?), Economisch Statistische Berichten, 77, 19 augustus 1992, pp. 788-792 (with R. Gradus). Books Sustainable use of resources and economic dynamics Lucas Bretschger and Sjak Smulders (eds), Dordrecht: Springer 2007, ix + 227 p. ISBN 978-1-4020-6292-6 (HB) ISBN 978-1-4020-6293-3 (e-book) Growth Theory in Historical Perspective; Selected Essays of Theo van de Klundert, Sjak Smulders (ed.), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2001, xxvi + 338 p. Economologues, Liber Amicorum voor Theo van de Klundert edited by Henk Klok, Ton van Schaik and Sjak Smulders, Tilburg: Tilburg University, 2001, ISBN 90 5668 077 3, 392 pages. "Growth, Market Structure and the Environment; essays on the theory of endogenous economic growth", Ph.D. thesis, Tilburg University, September 1994, 336 p. Chapters in books Uncertain climate policy and the green paradox in Elke Moser, Willi Semmler, Gernot Tragler, Vladimir Veliov (eds) Dynamic Optimization in Environmental Economics. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2014, Chapter 7 (with Yacov Tsur and Amos Zemel). Making green sources of growth more inclusive in Luiz De Mello and Mark Dutz (ed.) Promoting Green Growth: Challenges and policies, Chapter 4, pp. 119-145. Paris: OECD, 2012. http://www.oecd.org/document/13/0,3746,en_2649_37467_50161037_1_1_1_37467,00.html Economische Groei: Innoveren en divergeren (Economic Growth: Innovate and diverge) in Paul Schnabel, Ruud Abma, Bert Klandermans, Birgit Meyer, Coen Teulings, Jacques Thomassen, Theo Roes, Peter Giesen, Martijn van Calmthout (eds), Wat iedereen moet weten van de menswetenschappen De Gammacanon. Chapter 12, pp. 58-61, Meulenhoff, 2011. Environmental policy and green technology investments during a recession in Edward B. Barbier, A Global Green New Deal; Rethinking the Economic Recovery, Cambridge University press/unep, 2010, p. 233-238. Green National Accounting in S. Durlauf and L. Blume (eds) The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition, Palgrave MacMillan, 2008. Kan nieuwe schone technologie het klimaat redden? (Can new clean technology save the climate?) in H. de Groot and P. Tang (eds), Struisvogels en dwarskoppen, The Hague: CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, 2007, 163-168. Introduction to sustainable use of resources and economic dynamics in Sustainable use of resources and economic dynamics Lucas Bretschger and Sjak Smulders (eds), Dordrecht: Springer 2007. 6
Growth and the Environment: on U-curves without U-turns, in Carlos De Miguel, Xavier Labandeira and Baltasar Manzano (eds) Economic Modelling of Climate Change and Energy Policies, Edward Elgar, 2006. Endogenous Technological Change, Natural Resources, and Growth in R.D. Simpson, M.A. Toman, and R.U. Ayres (eds) Scarcity and Growth Revisited; Natural Resources and the Environment in the New Millennium The Johns Hopkins University Press for Resources for the Future, 2005, Chapter 8. Economic growth, liberalization and the environment" in C. Cleveland (ed) Encyclopedia of Energy Economics, Elsevier 2004. Over de wisselwerking tussen milieu- en technologiebeleid (On the interaction between environmental polcity and technology policy), in H. Vollebergh, W. van Groenendaal, M. Hofkes and R. Kemp (eds) Milieubeleid en Technologische ontwikkeling, Den Haag: SDU uitgevers, 2004, 79-97. Dynamiek van technologie-ontwikkeling: innovatie, adoptie en diffusie (Dynamics of technological development: innovation, adoption and diffusion), in H. Vollebergh, W. van Groenendaal, M. Hofkes and R. Kemp (eds) Milieubeleid en Technologische ontwikkeling, Den Haag: SDU uitgevers, 2004, 45-63 (with Henri de Groot, Marjan Hofkes, and Peter Mulder). Milieu- en technologiebeleid in een kleine open economie (Environmental and technology policy in a small open economy), in H. Vollebergh, W. van Groenendaal, M. Hofkes and R. Kemp (eds) Milieubeleid en Technologische ontwikkeling, Den Haag: SDU uitgevers, 2004, 195-218 (with Henri de Groot). Capital Mobility, Spillovers, and Welfare, in: S. Brakman and B. Heijdra (eds) The Monopolistic Competition in Retrospect, Cambridge University Press 2004. "Monopolistic Competition and Economic Growth", in S. Brakman and B. Heijdra (eds) The Monopolistic Competition in Retrospect, Cambridge University Press, 2004 (with Theo van de Klundert). "Environmental Quality and Pollution-augmenting Technological Change in a Two-sector Endogenous Growth Model", reprint of the JPubEc paper (with A.L. Bovenberg): in M. Hoel (ed) Recent Developments in Environmental Economics (The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series no. 177) Cheltenham: Edward Elgar 2004. in C. Mason and E. Bulte (eds) Environmental Economics; Critical Concepts in the Environment Routledge 2007. "The skill premium and appropriability: Exploring wage dynamics (II)" in R. Nahuis, Knowledge, inequality and growth in the new economy. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2003, 187-222 (with Richard Nahuis). Materialistic Attitudes, Social Capital and Economic Growth in L. Halman (ed) Sustainable Ties in the Information Society (with Sjoerd Beugelsdijk), Leiden: Brill 2003. Greener Taxes, Freer Trade? Environmental Policy and Tariff Reduction in a Second-best World, in: L. Marsiliani, M. Rauscher, C. Withagen (eds), Environmental Economics and the International Economy, Kluwer 2002 (with P. Sen). 7
"Environmental Taxation in Open Economies: Trade policy distortions and the double dividend", in: G. Schulze and H. Ursprung (eds) International Environmental Economics, a Survey of the Issues, Oxford University Press, 2001, pp. 166-182. "Green Taxes and Administrative Costs: the Case of Carbon Taxation" in: C. Cararo and G. Metcalf (eds), Behavioral and Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy, NBER, University of Chicago Press, 2001, pp. 91-125 (with H. Vollebergh). Groei en Vriendschap (Growth and Friendship), in: H. Klok, T. van Schaik and S. Smulders (eds) Economologues, Liber Amicorum voor Theo van de Klundert, Dept of Economics, Tilburg University, 2001, pp. 357-372 (ISBN 90 5668 077 3). "Economic Growth and Environmental Quality" in: H. Folmer and L. Gabel (eds) Principles of Environmental Economics, Edward Elgar, 2000, pp. 602-664. "Endogenous Growth Theory and the Environment", in J.C.J.M. van den Bergh (ed.) The Handbook of Environmental and Resource Economics, pp. 610-621, Edward Elgar 1999. "Technological Change, Economic Growth, and Sustainability" in Jeroen van den Bergh and Marjan Hofkes (eds.) Theory and Implementation of Economic Models for Sustainable Development, pp. 39-65, Dordrecht, Kluwer 1998. "Environmental Policy in a Two-sector Endogenous Growth Model", in R. de Mooij and H. Vollebergh (eds) Quantitative Economics for Environmental Policy, Ocfeb Papers and Proceedings 9405, 1994 (with A.L. Bovenberg). Book reviews S. Borghese and A. Vercelli Global Sustainability; Social and Environmental Conditions, Land Economics, volume 83, issue 3 (August 2009). B. Valdés "Economic Growth: Theory, Empirics and Policy", De Economist 148 (2000), No. 2. D. Archibugi and J. Michie (eds) "Trade, Growth and Technical Change", De Economist 147 (1999), 375-376. D. Pilat, "The Economics of Rapid Growth; the Experience of Japan and Korea", De Economist 145 (1997). M. Baranzini, "A Theory of Wealth Distribution and Accumulation", European Journal of Political Economy 8 (1992), pp. 501-503. Various other book reviews in Dutch, published in De Staatscourant, Economisch Statistische Berichten. Teaching Teaching interests Environmental and Resource Economics, Economics of Innovation, Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, Economic History. Undergraduate level (at Tilburg University, unless stated otherwise) 8
Economic growth and institutions ( Macroeconomics 4 for 2nd or 3rd year Bachelor Economics): 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Awarded in 2011: TISEM excellent teacher award Society: Culture and Economy, first year liberal arts students, 2008, 2009. Theory and Policy of Economic Development (Econ 537), 2006: University of Calgary. Growth and Development, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014. MSc Economics students. Growth and Technology, 2005-2010, third year Economics students (before 2005 in Dutch). Environmental Economics 2010, 2009, 2005, 2004, 2001, 2000, 1998, 1997, third year Economics students. Awarded in 2010: TISEM excellent teacher award Macroeconomics, Nov-Dec 1999, April-May 1999, for exchange students in development economics program. Macroeconomics, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1995, third year Economics students (in Dutch). Economic Growth, 1996, UCME students. Econ 101 (writing focus course on environmental economics), spring 1996, Stanford University, mainly seniors. Econ 52 (intermediate macroeconomics), winter 1995, autumn 1995, Stanford University, mainly juniors en seniors. Microeconomics, 1994, UCME students. Graduate level Advanced Macroeconomic Theory (Econ 759), 2008: University of Calgary core course. Seminar Environmental Economics (Econ 677), 2006, 2008: University of Calgary Field course. Dynamic Macroeconomics, 2008-2012, 2006, 2004: NAKE* field course. Endogenous Growth Theory, 1998, 2002: NAKE* topics course. Awarded best NAKE* teacher of the year and best NAKE*-course of the year (2002). International Trade, Growth and the Environment 2001, 2004, NAKE* topics course. Awarded best NAKE* course of the year 2001. Macroeconomics, 2009-2013, 2005, 2001, CentER Graduate School core course. Environmental Policy and Problems, 1999, 1998, NAKE* topics course. *NAKE: Netherlands Network of Economics, Dutch national graduate program in Economics and Econometrics in the Netherlands. This network is a joint initiative of the six Economics Faculties in the Netherlands and is responsible for most Dutch field and topics courses at Graduate level in The Netherlands. Graduate and Post-graduate (invited lecturing, in English) CGDE Central-German Doctoral Program Economics, Special course Dynamic Resource Economics June 23, 2014 June 26, 2014, Universität Leipzig (PhD students) http://cgde.wifa.uni-leipzig.de/program/. Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Advanced Studies in International Economic Policy Research, March 2013 (PhD and Master students). University of Birmingham, Royal Economic Society Visiting lecturer Scheme, October 2011. Three full days of lectures, Universität Leipzig, September 2010 (PhD students). Two lectures, Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel, February 2009 (PhD students). Three lectures, University of Calgary, April 2005 (PhD students). EAERE/FEEM/VIU European Summer School in resource and environmental economics, Venice July 2004 (30 PhD students). Awarded best teacher of the summer school. 9
1 st Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics Economic Modelling of Climate Change Policies A Toxa, Spain, September 2004, Invited Lecture (4 hours, 40 PhD students/professors). International Summer School Innovation for Sustainable Development, Seeon, Germany, September 2002 (20 PhD students). Five Lectures, Interdisciplinary Institute for Environmental Economics, Heidelberg, Germany, January 14-24, 2001 (25 PhD students). Workshop on Growth and the Environment, Wuerzburg, Germany, November 2001 (15 PhD students). Two lectures, Delhi, Delhi School of Economics, February 2000 (25 students/professors). Theses PhD Thesis Supervision Inge van den Bijgaart. Essays in environmental economics. Since September 2012. (https://sites.google.com/site/bijgaart/) Mauricio Rodriguez. Essays in the political economy of development and resource economics. Since September 2012. (http://mauricio-rodriguez.weebly.com/) Ali Motavasseli. Transitions, Resources, and Economics. Since September 2012. Mahsa Jahandideh. Since January 2014. Claudio Baccianti. Technical change, structural change and environment Since January 2013. Malik Curuk. Essays on Economic Growth and International Trade. PhD defence October 2014 (Malik is currently postdoc at Tilburg University). Gerard van der Meijden. The Macroeconomic Dynamics of Trade Liberalization, Resource Exploitation, and Backstop Technologies Tilburg University, PhD Defence May 15, 2013. (Jenny Ligthart was original promotor; Gerard is currently at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Christian Bogmans. Essays on International Trade and the Environment. Tilburg University, PhD defence June 1, 2011. (currently at University of Birmingham) Armando Zavaleta Government, Lobbies, International Cooperation and the Environment, University of Calgary December 2011 (co-supervisor; Joanne Roberts supervisor; Armando is currently at University of Iowa) Itzi Lazkano. University of Calgary, Intergenerational externalities, Economic Growth and the Environment. June 2011 ((co-supervisor; Francisco Gonzales supervisor; Itzi is currently at Department of Economics at University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee). Piotr Stryszowski. Essays on Growth and Migration Tilburg University. PhD Defence December 2009. (currently at OECD, Paris). Juan Moreno-Cruz. Essays on the economics of Geoengineering Defended at University of Calgary, December 2009. (currently at Georgia Tech) Edwin van der Werf Climate change policy and endogenous technological change. PhD defence December 5, 2008. (currently at Wageningen Research University) Corrado Di Maria Choosing the direction: Essays on Directed Technical Change, Trade and the Environment. PhD defence October 27, 2006. (currently at University of East Anglia) Martin Kahanec Essays on Social Interaction and Earnings Inequality. Defended February 2006. (currently at Central European University, Budapest) Maria Bogdanova Essays in Open Economy Macroeconomics November 1999 December 2002 Member Ph.D. dissertation committees 10
Erdal Aydin, Tilburg University, January 2016. Sandra de Pleijt, Utrecht University, February 2016. Mark Kagan, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. 2016. Thomas Michielsen, Tilburg University, September 2013. Vahagn Jerbashian, CERGE-EI Prague, September 2013. Juan Felipe Bernal Uribe, Toulouse School of Economics, July 2012. Daniel Spiro, Stockholm University, June 2012. Chris Muris Panel data econometrics and climate change Tilburg University, April 2011. Patricia Pruefer Model Uncertainty in Growth Empirics Tilburg University, October, 2008. Yi-Chia Wang The Incompatibility between Environmental Protection and Economic Growth Australian National University, January 2008. Julien Daubanes Essays on the Taxation of Exhaustible Resources Université de Toulouse 1, December 2007. Augustin Pérez-Barahona, Economic growth and the use of non-renewable energy resources, CORE, Louvain-la-Neuve, October 2006. Quang Thanh Le, Essays on Research and Development and Economic Growth Australian National University, August 2006. Alexandra Leitao, Universidade Nova Lisboa, May 2006. Bas Straathof, Maastricht University, April 2005. Frédéric Tournemaine Capital humain, financement de la recherche, fécondité et croissance économique Université de Toulouse 1, March 2004. Jeroen van de Ven, Psychological Sentiments and Economic Behaviour Tilburg University 2003. Bas van Groezen The Wealth of Generations; Ageing, Pensions, and Welfare from a Macroeconomic Perspective Tilburg University 2003 David Vávra Essays in International Economics CERGE-EI Prague, 2003. Luc Rougé Ressources Non-renouvelables, Pollution et Croissance, Université de Toulouse I, 2002. Sangeeta Bansal Environmental Regulation in the Presence of Environmentally Conscious Consumers, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi, 2002. Richard Nahuis Knowledge and Economic Growth, Tilburg University, 2000. Poul Schou "Endogenous Growth, Nonrenewable Resources and Environmental Problems", Copenhagen University, 1999. Rob Aalbers "On the Implications of Thresholds for Economic Science and Environmental Policy", Tilburg University, 1999. Erik Canton "Economic Growth and Business Cycles", Tilburg University, 1997. Contribution to scholarly or professional associations Member of the Council of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) (2006-2009) http://www.eaere.org/board.html. Membership Scientific Committees: Co-chair program committee, 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Montreal 2010. Member, Scientific Committee Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013. 11
Member, Program Committee European Economic Association (EEA) annual congress, 2000, 2002. Member, Scientific Committee, World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2002, 2006. Sustainable Resource and Economic Dynamics conference, Ascona, June 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014. Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics, rede (University of Vigo) and the Spanish Association for Energy Economics (AEEE), September 2004. European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) auditor, 2003, 2004, 2012. Other University Service Student Activity Subsidy committee (August 2004-2006, 2009-present). Recruitment committee Arie Kapteyn chair (March 2004-2006). Coordinator Education Macro, CentER Graduate school (July 1999-2006). Organising Economics seminars and workshops (July 1999-April 2004). Co-editor CentER discussion paper series 1997-2002. Member Interim Coordination Group Expertise Center for Globalization and Sustainable Development (1996-1997). Conferences organized Co-chair Scientific Program Committee, 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Montreal June/July 2010. International Conference Sustainable resource use and Economic Dynamics Ascona, Switzerland, June 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014; in collaboration with ETH Zuerich. Symposium Waarden en Normen in de economie, Tilburg, 23 March 2001. International conference "Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade, IV", Tilburg University, in collaboration with Copenhagen Business School, July 1999. Symposium "Groei en Instituties", Tilburg, February 1997. Invited lectures, conference and workshop presentations Conference Economics of Innovation, Diffusion, Growth and the Environment, RSA London, September 2015, Keynote Lecture. French Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (FAERE) Annual Conference, Toulouse September 2015, Keynote Lecture. EAERE annual conference, Helsinki, June 2015. Research seminar, Graduate Institute, Geneva, March 2015. Research seminar, Mainz University, January 2015. LSE London March 2014, research seminar. Economic factors of the energy transition Energy Days, University of Technology Eindhoven, June 3 2014, invited lecture. Sustainability and Wealth Accounting Invited lecture at WIFO, Vienna, November 2013. 12
New Industrial Revolution conference, The RSA, London October 1, 2013, invited lecture. Grantham Research Institute/Global Green Growth Institute Green Growth, macroeconomics workshop, London September 30, 2013, invited lecture. SEEK Workshop Dublin, September 2013, invited lecture. 20th Annual conference EAERE, Toulouse, June 2013. Growth and Macroeconomics Workshop, Sophia Antipolis, June 2013, invited lecture. Staff Seminar, Institute for the World Economy, Kiel, March 2013, invited lecture. Oxcarre seminar, Oxford University, February 2013, invited lecture. Research seminar, University of Cologne, November 2012, invited lecture. Final conference of the PAKT project Economics of an integrated and long-term climate and energy policy Potsdam, November 2012. Keynote lecture. SEEK Workshop ZEW Mannheim, September 2012. 19th Annual conference EAERE, Prague, June 2012. Paris Environmental and Energy Economics Seminar, March 2012, invited lecture. Worldbank conference on Green Growth, Mexico City, January 2012, invited lecture. Research seminar Department of Economics, University of Birmingham, November 2011, invited. Research seminar IIES Stockholm, October 2011, invited. 2011 Environmental Economics and Climate Change (EECC) Workshop at University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, September 2011, invited lecture. 18th Annual conference EAERE, Rome, June 2011. Research seminar, University Siegen, Germany, June 2011, invited lecture. Conference Macro Economics and the Environment: Climate Change, Policy Design, and Sustainability. Arizona State University, May 2011, invited lecture. OECD-WB Conference Challenges and policies for promoting inclusive growth, Paris March 2011, invited lecture. ZEW/PIK Workshop Modeling Economic Growth in Integrated Assessment, Potsdam December 2010, invited lecture. Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economics, CES-Ifo, Munich October 2010. 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Montreal June/July 2010. Research Seminar, Queen s University Belfast, February 2010, invited lecture. ENTER Jamboree, invited faculty presentation, Toulouse, February 2010. Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economics, CES-Ifo, Munich October 2009. 17th Annual conference EAERE, Amsterdam, June 2009, two contributed sessions and one invited panel session. Research seminar, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, February 2009, invited lecture. Research seminar, UCF Florida, April 2008, invited lecture. Macro Seminar, Université de Montreal, April 27, 2008, invited lecture. Natural Resources and Environmental Economics Workshop, McGill University Montreal, March 28, 2008, invited lecture. Workshop Modeling Technology Oriented RD&D Strategic Cooperation for Climate Change Mitigation: Methodological Issues and Alternative Policy Scenarios, Venice, 17-18 March 2008, invited lecture. ASSA/AERE meetings, New Orleans, January 4, 2008. Fueling growth when oil peaks: growth, energy supply and directed technological change University of Alberta, December 2007, invited seminar Geoengineering and Economic Growth UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, November 2007, invited seminar. 13
How Discounting and Growth can Be Good for the Environment, 17th annual meeting of the Canadian Resource and Environmental Economics Study Group (CREE), University of Ottawa, October 2007. Endogenous Technological Change and the Cost of Environmental Policy, 15th Annual conference EAERE, Thessaloniki, June 2007 (http://www.eaere2007.gr/). How Discounting and Growth can Be Good for the Environment, 6th IDEI-LERNA Conference on Environment and Resources Economics : Environment, Finance and Corporate Behavior May 31 - June 2, 2007, Toulouse, France, invited lecture (http://www.idei.fr/conference/environment.html). The Economics of Geoengineering: Buying time or make climate change irrelevant? Workshop Environment, Innovation, and Performance, UMR GAEL Grenoble (http://www.grenoble.inra.fr/site/conf_2007/pages/index.htm). Directed Technological change and Environmental Policy Workshop Environment, Innovation, and Performance, UMR GAEL Grenoble, invited keynote lecture (http://www.grenoble.inra.fr/site/conf_2007/pages/index.htm). Fueling growth when oil peaks: growth, energy supply and directed technological change Helsinki Center of Economic Research, May 2006, invited seminar (http://www.hecer.fi/frames.htm?http://www.hecer.fi/seminars/kollokvio/past_kollokvio.htm). Enter Jamboree, January 2005, invited faculty presentation. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) expert meeting on emission scenarios, Washington DC January 2005, invited lecture. University of Durham (UK), March 2004, invited seminar. Economic Integration, Innovation Dynamics and Growth Brussels, February 2003, invited workshop presentation. Seminaire economique de Louvain, CORE, Louvain-la-Neuve, 20 November 2003. Invited seminar. TranSust workshop on implementing sustainability in economic and environmental models, Amsterdam 13 November 2003, invited lecture. Environmental economics seminar, Universite de Toulouse 1, 23 October 2003, invited seminar. Séminaire international "La croissance économique devient-elle immatérielle? Réflexion sur une voie possible du Développement Durable" Sorbonne Paris, September 2003, invited lecture. Workshop "Economic Dynamics and the Environment" Sevilla, July 2-3, 2003, invited lecture. European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists annual conference, Bilbao, Spain, June 2003. ETH, Zuerich, May 5, 2003, invited research seminar. Workshop "Social Capital and Economic Development", March 27, 2003, Tilburg University. Research seminar, Merit, Maastricht, February 25, 2003. International conference "Environmental and Technology Policy, Energy Use and Technological Change" Amsterdam, November 2002, discussant. Workshop "Scarcity and growth in the new millennium", invited lecture, Resources for the Future, Washington, November 2002. European Economic Association, 17th Annual Congress, Venice, August 2002. Invited Research Seminar, CERGE_EI, Prague, Czech Republic, November 2001 Invited lecture, Zeuthen Workshop "Growth and Competition", Copenhagen University, Denmark, November 2001 Keynote lecture, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists annual conference, Southampton, UK, June 29, 2001. Environmental economics Seminar, Gothenburg University, Sweden, June 8, 2001. Macroeconomics Seminar, University of Amsterdam, May 10, 2001 Invited Economics Seminar, University Maastricht, February 1, 2001 14
NWO-Pret Workshop, Amersfoort, The Netherlands, January 2001. International Workshop "Economic Modeling of Environmental Policy and Endogenous Technological Change", Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 2000. International Conference "The Monopolistic Competition Revolution after 25 years", Groningen, The Netherlands, October, 2000. Economics seminar, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, The Hague, The Netherlands, October 2000. International ESF Conference "The International Dimension of Environmental Policy", Kerkrade, The Netherlands, October 2000. European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists annual conference, Rethymno, Krete, June 2000. Workshop "Economic Dynamics and Environmental Issues", Paris, Universite Paris X, Nanterre, June 2000, invited lecture. Seminar, Delhi, Institute of Economic Growth, March 2000. Seminar, Bombay, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, February 2000. Economics Seminar, Delhi, Indian Statistical Institute, February 2000. Economics Seminar, University of Greifswald, Germany, November 1999 (invited). Economics Seminar, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, October 1999 (invited). Economics Seminar, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, August 1999 (invited). NBER/FEEM conference "Distributional and Behavioral Effects of Environmental Policy", Milan, January and June 1999 (invited). NAKEday 1998, University of Amsterdam, October 1998. European Economic Association, 13th Annual Congress, Berlin, September 1998. International Conference "Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade (III)", Taiwan, August 1998 (invited). World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Venice, June 1998. Volkswirtschaftliches Forschungsseminar Universität Zürich, 16 April 1998 (invited). European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists eighth annual conference, Tilburg, June 1997. International Conference "Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade (II)", Hong Kong, July 1997 (invited). European Economic Association, Twelfth Annual Congress, Toulouse, France, August- September 1997. International Symposium "Economic Modelling of Sustainable Development", Amsterdam December 20, 1996; EPRU, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, January 1995. European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists sixth annual conference, Umea, Sweden, June 1995. Conference of the International Institute of Public Finance "Public Finance, Environment and Natural Resources", Harvard University, August 1994; International Workshop "Environment: policy and market structure", Athens institute of economic policy studies and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Athens, Greece, January 14-15, 1994 (invited). International Conference on the Economics of Innovation, Milan, Italy, June 1993; International Symposium on Economic Modelling, Athens, Greece, June 1993; Amsterdam University, Rotterdam University and Groningen University, The Netherlands. 15