Staff members with discipline Regional & Spatial Economics
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
Complex networks | Machine learning | Innovation policy | Geography of Innovation | Geography of Sustainability Transitions
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![M. (Milad) Abbasiharofteh, PhD](/staff/m.abbasiharofteh/s-dsc-9417-crop-k86nyg44m.jpg)
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m.abbasiharofteh rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
Field / Discipline
Economic Geography, Spatial Economics, Regional Science, Social and Spatial Inequalities, Happiness and Well-being, Migration, Spatial Microsimulation, Geoinformatics
![D. (Dimitris) Ballas, Prof](/staff/d.ballas/photo.png?unique=1505313171339.jpg)
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d.ballas rug.nl
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Professor of Economic Geography
Field / Discipline
Labor Markets, Social Dynamics, Organizational Psychology
![F. (Franziska) Bay, MSc](/staff/f.bay/63991623523-76c0b2d9-4f0b-4a87-ab93-6394a32d1ca3-crop-dq07myvqy.jpg)
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
Economics of Happiness; Geography of Discontent; Spatial Economics
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
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m.bieleman rug.nl
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Junior Reseacher
Field / Discipline
International economics; Globalization; International trade, Economics of agglomeration, International transfers, Exchange rates, International macroeconomics
![prof. dr. S. (Steven) Brakman](/staff/s.brakman/steven-brakman-2.jpg)
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Professor
Globalization, Economics of agglomeration, Economic Geography, Productivity Analysis, International business
![J. (Jacopo) Canello, PhD](/staff/j.canello/photo.png?unique=1573237234246.jpg)
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j.canello rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
Field / Discipline
The Economic Geography of Real Estate Markets
![dr. M.N. (Michiel) Daams](/staff/m.n.daams/mndaams-crop-wpwro1mpq.jpg)
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m.n.daams rug.nl
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Assistant Professor and Director
Field / Discipline
Input-output analysis, Economic growth, Technology and Innovations, Industrial organization, Matrix algebra
![prof. dr. H.W.A. (Erik) Dietzenbacher](/staff/h.w.a.dietzenbacher/photo-erik-dietzenbacher1.jpg)
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Professor
Field / Discipline
Spatial and urban economics: Housing; Location choice of households and commercial real estate; Urban (re)development; Neighbourhood dynamics
![dr. M. (Mark) van Duijn](/staff/mark.van.duijn/mvd-dec2023.jpg)
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mark.van.duijn rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Housing Markets & Real Estate
Field / Discipline
Regional labor market; Lifelong Development; Talent in the Region; Inclusive labor market; Strategic policy advice
![dr. A.J.E. (Arjen) Edzes](/staff/a.j.e.edzes/210622-vuks-arjen-edzes-11-klein.jpeg)
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Associate professor
Field / Discipline
Go to https://spatial-panels.com/?page_id=2 for Matlab software of spatial panels and spatial econometric model.
July 5, 2023: Jean Paelinck Award for Distinguished Sustained Scholarship in Regional Science Methods pdf with motivation
July 5, 2023: Jean Paelinck Award for Distinguished Sustained Scholarship in Regional Science Methods pdf with motivation
![prof. dr. J.P. (Paul) Elhorst](/staff/j.p.elhorst/rbf00617-fotopaul.jpg)
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Professor of Spatial Econometrics
Field / Discipline
Household finance; urban & regional economics
![S. (Shuai) Fang, PhD](/staff/shuai.fang/photo.png?unique=1606656069327.jpg)
International economics; international business, spatial economics, macroeconomics, leadership, economics and management
![prof. dr. J.H. (Harry) Garretsen](/staff/j.h.garretsen/photo.png?unique=1466068513531.jpg)
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Professor of International Economics & Business; Director 'In the LEAD'
Ecological and environmental economics
Agricultural economics
Economics and policy
Rural development
Nature inclusivity
Agricultural economics
Economics and policy
Rural development
Nature inclusivity
![prof. dr. ir. C.M. (Martijn) van der Heide](/staff/c.m.van.der.heide/photo.png?unique=1616622055997.jpg)
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c.m.van.der.heide rug.nl
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Professor by Special Appointment in Nature-inclusive Rural Development
Field / Discipline
Integrated transport infrastructure- and areadevelopment, (added) value assessment, consensus
![A.M. (Anne Marel) Hilbers, MSc](/staff/a.m.hilbers/photo.png?unique=1452852341876.jpg)
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a.m.hilbers rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
Local public finance;
Decentralization;
Local economic growth;
Quality of government;
Spatial productivity
![D.M.O. (Dylan) Jong, PhD](/staff/d.m.o.jong/221028-deelauto-portret-03-print-credit-chantal-bekker.jpg)
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d.m.o.jong rug.nl
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Assistant professor
Field / Discipline
![drs. P.R. (Peter) van Kampen](/staff/p.r.van.kampen/kampenprvan.jpg)
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Deputy director UGNWG
International trade, gravity models, sanctions, trade agreements/policy, World Trade Organization (WTO), political economy, economic geography.
![dr. T. (Tristan) Kohl](/staff/t.kohl/rbf03244.jpg)
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t.kohl rug.nl
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Associate Professor of International Economics
Regional Economic Development and Entrepreneurship
Regional Labour Markets and Skills
Regional Socio-economic Disparities
Regional Labour Markets and Skills
Regional Socio-economic Disparities
![prof. dr. S. (Sierdjan) Koster](/staff/sierdjan.koster/sierdjan-02.jpg)
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Adjunct Professor in Economic Geography and Labour Market Dynamics
Field / Discipline
![T. (Tiankun) Li, MSc](/staff/tiankun.li/photo.png?unique=1604331685834.jpg)
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tiankun.li rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
Regional Economics, Applied Econometrics, Economic and Political Geography, Social and Spatial Inequalities, Digital Divides
![D. (Daniele) Mantegazzi, Dr](/staff/d.mantegazzi/photo.png?unique=1600173224833.jpg)
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Assistant Professor
Field / Discipline
![D.H.A.M. (Erik) Merx, MSc](/staff/d.h.a.m.merx/photo.png?unique=1606291484851.jpg)
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Junior researcher
Field / Discipline
Key Themes of Interest: Urban and Regional Economics; Economic Geography; Regional Science; Location Decisions; Travel Behaviours; Quantitative Research Methods. Empirical Expertise: R; STATA; GIS; SPSS
![C. (Conor) O’Driscoll, Dr](/staff/c.odriscoll/boolean-headshot.jpg)
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c.odriscoll rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Economic Geography
Field / Discipline
Transport & Mobility
Regional Economic Development
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Regional Economic Development
Eurovision Song Contest
![dr. F.J. (Felix) Pot](/staff/f.j.pot/photo.png?unique=1593524021314.jpg)
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f.j.pot rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher Transport Geography
Field / Discipline
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r.h.rijnks rug.nl
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Assistent Professor GIS, Spatial Analysis, and Planning Methods
Field / Discipline
Value of nature and landscape; Economics and space; Real estate and green; Evaluation ecology versus economy; Cost-Benefit Analysis, Multi-Criteria Analysis.
![dr. F.J. (Frans) Sijtsma](/staff/f.j.sijtsma/photo.png?unique=1583150348861.jpg)
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Director Rudolf Agricola School for Sustainable Development / Associate Professor Faculty of Spatial Sciences
![I. (Ioanna) Tziolas, MSc](/staff/i.tziolas/photo.png?unique=1606652780490.jpg)
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i.tziolas rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
Demography, Migration, Transition from Education to the Labour Market, Labour market dynamics
![dr. V.A. (Viktor) Venhorst](/staff/v.a.venhorst/photo.png?unique=1524130816867.jpg)
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Associate Professor
Field / Discipline
Real Estate & Urban Economics, Public Economics, Land Economics, Real Estate Development
![prof. dr. ir. A.J. (Arno) van der Vlist](/staff/a.j.van.der.vlist/photo.png?unique=1551354581061.jpg)
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a.j.van.der.vlist rug.nl
Function
Full professor
Field / Discipline
Input-Output Analysis; Global Value Chain and the Environment; Climate Change Economics;
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
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b.yan rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
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