De Groot, Henri L. F. 1971-

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De GROOT, Henri L. F. 1971-

PERSONAL: Born October 29, 1971, in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Education: University of Tilburg, M.A. (cum laude), 1994, Ph.D., 1998.

ADDRESSES: Home—Merelstraat 28, 2352 VJ Leiderdorp, Netherlands. Offıce—Department of Spatial Economics, Free University, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands; fax: +31-20-444-6004. E-mail—hgroot@econ.vu.nl.

CAREER: Free University, Amsterdam, Netherlands, postdoctoral researcher in environmental and energy economics and the empirics of economic growth theory, 1998—. Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, Norway, visiting research fellow, 2000 and 2001; Norwegian Business School, visiting research fellow, 2001.

AWARDS, HONORS: Professor Hennipman Prize, 1999, for article "Unemployment and Catching Up: Europe vis-à-vis the USA."

WRITINGS:

Growth, Unemployment, and Deindustrialization, Edward Elgar Publishing (Northampton, MA), 2000.

Contributor to books, including The Unemployment Debate: Current Issues, edited by P. de Gijsel, R. Olthoff, and T. Zwick, Metropolis Verlag, 2000; and Instruments for Climate Policy: Limited versus Unlimited Flexibility, edited by J. Albrecht, Edward Elgar Publishing (Northampton, MA), 2001. Contributor of articles and reviews to periodicals in the Netherlands and elsewhere, including Journal of Economics, Economic Modelling, Growth and Change, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, International Journal of Development Planning Literature, and Labour.