

Rick van der Ploeg
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List of publications
van der Ploeg, F. and Rezai, A. (2019). The agnostic's response to climate deniers: Price carbon! European Economic Review, 111:70--84.
van der Ploeg, F. and de Zeeuw, A. (2019). Pricing Carbon and Adjusting Capital to Fend Off Climate Catastrophes Environmental and Resource Economics, 72(1):29--50.
Arezki, R., van der Ploeg, F. and Toscani, F. (2019). The shifting natural wealth of nations: The role of market orientation Journal of Development Economics, 138:228--245.
van der Ploeg, F. (2019). Macro policy responses to natural resource windfalls and the crash in commodity prices Journal of International Money and Finance, 96:263--282.
van der Ploeg, F. and Rezai, A. (2019). Simple Rules for Climate Policy and Integrated Assessment Environmental and Resource Economics, 72(1):77--108.
Jacobs, B. and Van der Ploeg, F. (2019). Redistribution and Pollution Taxes with Non-linear Engel-curves Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 95:198--226.
van der Ploeg, F. (2018). Political economy of dynamic resource wars Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 92:765--782.
Rezai, A. and van der Ploeg, F. (2018). Climate policies under climate model uncertainty: Max-min and min-max regret Energy Economics, 68(October):4--16.
van der Ploeg, F. and de Zeeuw, A. (2018). Climate Tipping and Economic Growth: Precautionary Capital and the Price of Carbon Journal of the European Economic Association, 16(5):1577–1617.
van der Ploeg, R. and Poelhekke, S. (2017). The Impact of Natural Resources: A survey of recent quantitative evidence Journal of Development Studies, 53(2):205--216.
van der Ploeg, F. (2017). Book review of 'Blood Oil - Tyrants, Violence and the Rules that run the World' by Leif Wenar Economics and Philosophy, 33(2):320--325.
van der Meijden, G., van der Ploeg, R. and Withagen, C. (2017). Frontiers of Climate Change Economics Environmental and Resource Economics, 68(1):1--14.
van den Bremer, T.S. and van der Ploeg, F. (2016). Saving Alberta’s resource revenues: role of intergenerational and liquidity funds Energy Policy, 99(December):132--146.
van der Ploeg, F. (2016). Second-best carbon taxation in the global economy: The Green Paradox and carbon leakage revisited Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 78(July):85--105.
van der Ploeg, F. (2016). Fossil fuel producers under threat Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 32(2):206--222.
van den Bremer, T., van der Ploeg, F. and Wills, S. (2016). The Elephant in The Ground: Managing Oil and Sovereign Wealth European Economic Review, 82(February):113--131.
van der Ploeg, F. and de Zeeuw, A.J. (2016). Non-cooperative and cooperative responses to climate catastrophes in the global economy: A North-South perspective Environmental and Resource Economics, 65(3):519--540.
van der Ploeg, F. and Withagen, C. (2015). Global Warming and the Green Paradox: A Review of Adverse Effects of Climate Policies Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 9(2):285--303.
Rezai, A. and van der Ploeg, F. (2015). Robustness of a simple rule for the social cost of carbon Economics Letters, 132:48--55.
van der Meijden, G.C., van der Ploeg, R. and Withagen, C. (2015). International Capital Markets, Oil Producers and the Green Paradox European Economic Review, 76(May):275--297.
Poelhekke, S. and van der Ploeg, F. (2015). Green havens and pollution havens The World Economy, 38(7):1159--1178.
Arezki, R., Loungani, P., van der Ploeg, R. and Venables, AnthonyJ. (2014). Understanding international commodity price fluctuations Journal of International Money and Finance, 42:1--8.
van der Ploeg, F. (2014). Abrupt positive feedback and the social cost of carbon European Economic Review, 67:28--41.
van der Ploeg, R. (2014). Guidelines for exploiting natural resource wealth Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 30(1):145--169.
Withagen, C. and van der Ploeg, F. (2014). Growth, renewables and the optimal carbon tax International Economic Review, 55(1):283--311.
van der Ploeg, F. and Venables, A. (2013). Absorbing a windfall of foreign exchange: Dutch disease dynamics Journal of Development Economics, 103:229--243.
van den Bremer, T.S. and van der Ploeg, F. (2013). Managing and Harnessing Volatile Oil Windfalls IMF Economic Review, 61(1):130--167.
van der Ploeg, F. and Withagen, C. (2012). Too Much Coal, too little Oil Journal of Public Economics, 96(1-2):62--77.
van der Ploeg, F. and Withagen, C. (2012). Is there really a green paradox? Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 64(3):342--363.
van der Ploeg, F. and Venables, A. (2011). Harnessing windfall revenues: Optimal policies for resource-rich developing economies Economic Journal, 121(551):1--30.
van der Ploeg, F. and Arezki, R. (2011). Do natural resources depress income per capita? Review of Development Economics, 15(3):504--521.
van der Ploeg, F. (2011). Rapacious resource depletion, excessive investment and insecure property rights: A puzzle Environmental and Resource Economics, 48(1):105--128.
van der Ploeg, F. (2011). Natural resources: Curse of blessing? Journal of Economic Literature, 49(2):366--420.
van der Ploeg, F. and Poelhekke, S. (2010). The pungent smell of 'Red Herrings': subsoil assets, rents, volatility and the resource curse Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 60(1):44--55.
Van der Ploeg, R. and Venables, T. (2009). Symposium on resource rich economies - Introduction Oxford Economic Papers, 61(4):625--627.
Poelhekke, S. and van der Ploeg, F. (2009). Foreign direct investment and urban concentrations: unbundling spatial lags Journal of Regional Science, 49(4):749--775.
van der Ploeg, F. and Poelhekke, S. (2009). Volatility and the natural resource curse Oxford Economic Papers, 61(4):727--760.
van der Ploeg, F. and Poelhekke, S. (2008). Globalization and the rise of mega-cities in the developing world Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 1(3):477--501.