Spatial Economics
This field addresses four themes: urban and regional dynamics, land use, transportation, and environment and resources. Many researchers combine policy research with fundamental research.
Researchers in this field
Fellows
Fellows
PhD Students
PhD Students
Key Publications
Pelzl, P. and Poelhekke, S. (2021). Good mine, bad mine: Natural resource heterogeneity and Dutch disease in Indonesia Journal of International Economics, :.
Khadjavi Pour, M., Sipangule, K. and Thiele, R. (2021). Social Capital and Large-Scale Agricultural Investments: An Experimental Investigation Economic Journal, :.
Konig, M., Hsieh, C. and Liu, X. (2020). A Structural Model for the Coevolution of Networks and Behavior Review of Economics and Statistics, :1--41.
König, MichaelD., Liu, X. and Zenou, Y. (2019). R&D Networks: Theory, Empirics and Policy Implications: Theory, Empirics, and Policy Implications Review of Economics and Statistics, 101(3):476--491.
de Haas, R. and Poelhekke, S. (2019). Mining Matters: Natural Resource Extraction and Firm-level Constraints Journal of International Economics, 117:109--124.
Discussion Papers
21-047/VIII - Oil discoveries and protectionism: role of news effects
Date: May 24, 2021
21-029/VIII - Pcoins for parking: a field experiment with tradable mobility permits
Date: April 05, 2021
21-026/VIII - Unravelling urban advantages - A meta-analysis of agglomeration economies
Date: March 29, 2021
21-021/VIII - Will urban air mobility fly? The efficiency and distributional impacts of UAM in different urban spatial structures
Date: February 24, 2021
21-014/VIII - Technology vs information to promote conservation: Evidence from water audits
Date: February 05, 2021
Academic Distinctions
September 11, 2020
NWO ZonMW Grant for Spatial Economics department Vrije Universiteit
Erik Verhoef
August 31, 2020
Frank van Oort project leader Consortium receiving NWO ZonMw...
Frank van Oort
February 01, 2020
Sakip Sabanci International Research Award for Hans Koster
Hans Koster