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Staff members with discipline Public Economics and Public Choice

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.

Overview of all disciplines

Public finance, local government economics, fiscal federalism, political economy, local democracy
prof. dr. M.A. (Maarten) Allers
Contact
m.a.allers rug.nl
+31 6 3198 6696
Function
Professor of Economics of Sub-National government
Fiscal Decentralization
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Contact
m.bieleman rug.nl
Function
PhD Student
Macroeconomics, Public Economics, Environmental Economics
prof. dr. B.J. (Ben) Heijdra
Contact
b.j.heijdra rug.nl
+31 50 36 37018
Function
Emeritus Professor of Macroeconomics
My research addresses questions in game theory, especially coordination games, and environmental economics using a combination of theoretical, experimental, and empirical techniques. I work 80% at the University of Groningen and 20% at the NHH Norwegian... read more
dr. R.J.R.K. (Roweno) Heijmans
Contact
r.j.r.k.heijmans rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
Political Economics, Experimental Economics, Corporate Valuation
O.M. (Oliver) Herrmann, Dr
Contact
o.m.herrmann rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
Public economics, health economics and micro-economics.
L.J. (Laura) Jansen
Contact
l.j.jansen rug.nl
Function
PhD Student
Local public finance;  Decentralization;  Local economic growth;  Quality of government;  Spatial productivity
D.M.O. (Dylan) Jong, PhD
Contact
d.m.o.jong rug.nl
Function
Assistant professor
Political Economy, Macroeconomics, Applied econometrics, Statistics
dr. R.M. (Richard) Jong A Pin
Contact
r.m.jong.a.pin rug.nl
+31 50 36 33811
Function
Associate Professor
Political Economics, Political Behaviour, Economic Preferences, Leadership, Identity, Socioeconomics
dr. M.D. (Maite) Laméris
Contact
m.d.lameris rug.nl
+31 6 3198 6585
Function
Postdoc Centre of Expertise In the LEAD
Applied Microeconomics, Development Economics , Public Economics
D. (Daniele) Marchesi, MSc
Contact
d.marchesi rug.nl
Function
Political economy of foreign aid, gender and development

Supervision:
I supervise topics in the international political economy and development economics, including but not limited to foreign aid and gender.
dr. A. (Anna) Minasyan
Contact
a.minasyan rug.nl
+31 50 36 33757
Function
Associate Professor
Development Economics

Projects and Teaching
See more about my research and teaching activities on my personal website
S.M. (Marcello) Perez Alvarez, Dr
Contact
marcello.perez rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
Health Economics, Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics.
S. (Stefan) Pichler, PhD
Contact
s.pichler rug.nl
+31 6 3198 6721
Function
Associate Professor
Academic: Economics of populist voting, Applied microeconomics.
Policy: Alternative high-frequency economic indicators, Human capital, Labour market policies, Skills mismatch & education, Ukrainian economy. 
H. (Hanna) Sakhno, MA
Contact
h.sakhno rug.nl
Function
PhD candidate
A. (Ahmed) Skalli, Dr
Contact
a.skali rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
L.M. (Lotte) Swank, MSc
Contact
l.m.swank rug.nl
Function
PhD candidate
Political Economy, Fiscal Policy and Applied Macroeconomics
R.H.T. (Rasmus) Wiese, Dr
Contact
r.h.t.wiese rug.nl
Function
As a political economist who is also trained in philosophy, I examine why some socio-economic disparities, such as differences in income, job opportunities, and wellbeing, are so persistent and difficult to solve. In doing so, I go beyond purely economic... read more
J.R. (Juliette) de Wit, PhD
Contact
juliette.de.wit rug.nl
+31 50 36 33821
Function
Assistant professor
Climate change regulation, emissions trading, tradable rights https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Edwin-Woerdman
prof. dr. E. (Edwin) Woerdman
Contact
e.woerdman rug.nl
Function
Professor of Markets and Regulation
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