Sjak Smulders

Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management

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1.

Bonding and Bridging Social Capital and Economic Growth

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-27
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 13 May 2009
Sjoerd Beugelsdijk and Sjak Smulders
University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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social capital, economic growth, Europe, regions

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Sustainability and Substitution of Exhaustible Natural Resources: How Resource Prices Affect Long-Term R&D Investments

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Nov 2003
Lucas Bretschger and Sjak Smulders
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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Growth, Non-renewable resources, Substitution, Investment incentives, Endogenous technological change, Sustainability

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Explaining Environmental Kuznets Curves: How Pollution Induces Policy and New Technology

Tilburg University CentER Working Paper No. 2000-95
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Nov 2000
Sjak Smulders and Lucas Bretschger
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Environmental Kuznets curve, general purpose technology, growth

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Economic Growth and the Diffusion of Clean Technologies: Explaining Environmental Kuznets Curves

WIF Institute of Economic Research Working Paper No. 05/42
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Mar 2006
Sjak Smulders, Lucas Bretschger and Hannes Egli
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Environmental Kuznets curve, general purpose technology, growth

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Green Growth -- Lessons from Growth Theory

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6230
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sjak Smulders and Cees Withagen
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Free University of Amsterdam
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Environmental Economics & Policies, Economic Theory & Research, Political Economy, Climate Change Economics, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases

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Malthus Meets Luther: The Economics Behind the German Reformation

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6010
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 25 Aug 2016
Malik Curuk and Sjak Smulders
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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institutional change, appropriate institutions, Malthusian growth, economics of religion, German Reformation, regional autonomy, agricultural potential, urbanization

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Climate Policy and the Optimal Extraction of High- and Low-Carbon Fossil Fuels

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Climate Policy and the Optimal Extraction of High- and Low-Carbon Fossil Fuels

FEEM Working Paper No. 83.2007
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
Edwin van der Werf and Sjak Smulders
PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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Climate Policy, Non-Renewable Resources, Input Substitution

Climate Policy and the Optimal Extraction of High- and Low-Carbon Fossil Fuels

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-119
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Dec 2005
Sjak Smulders and Edwin van der Werf
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
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climate, non-renewable resources, input substitution

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Specialization, Knowledge Dilution, and Scale Effects in an Io-Based Growth Model

Duke Economics Working Paper No. 98-07 and CentER Working Paper
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Jan 1999
Pietro F. Peretto and Sjak Smulders
Duke University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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Capital Mobility and Catching Up in a Two-Country, Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 1998-13
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Feb 1999
Theo van de Klundert and Sjak Smulders
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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The Cost of Environmental Policy Under Induced Technical Change

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3886
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jul 2012
Sjak Smulders and Corrado Di Maria
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and University of East Anglia
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environmental policy, innovation policy, induced technical change, pollution-saving technical change, pollution-using technical change, crowding-out, second-best policy

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Pollution and the Efficiency of Urban Growth

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Pollution and the Efficiency of Urban Growth

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Martin F. Quaas and Sjak Smulders
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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cities, urbanisation, pollution, growth, migration, sustainable development

Pollution and the Efficiency of Urban Growth

FEEM Working Paper No. 75.2008
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Sep 2008
Martin F. Quaas and Sjak Smulders
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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Cities, Urbanisation, Pollution, Growth, Migration, Sustainable Development

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Technological Change During the Energy Transition

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 14-108/VIII
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Aug 2014
Gerard van der Meijden and Sjak Smulders
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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alternative energy sources, endogenous growth, energy transition, non-renewable resources, technological change

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The Trade Off between Sclerosis and Hold Up Problems: Rhenish vs. Anglosaxon Economies

Tilburg University, CentER Working Paper No. 1999-70
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Jan 2000
Jan Boone and Sjak Smulders
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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Brown Growth, Green Growth, and the Efficiency of Urbanization

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4044
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Jan 2013
Martin F. Quaas and Sjak Smulders
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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urbanization, green growth, migration, pollution, congestion

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Absolute Abundance and Relative Scarcity: Announced Policy, Resource Extraction, and Carbon Emissions

FEEM Working Paper No. 92.2008
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Jan 2009
Corrado Di Maria, Sjak Smulders and Edwin van derWerf
University of East Anglia, Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and University of Oldenburg
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Climate Policy, Non-renewable Resources, Announcement Effects, Scarcity, Order of Extraction

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Catching-Up and Regulation in a Two-Sector Small Open Economy

CentER Discussion Paper 9751
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Feb 1998
Theo van de Klundert and Sjak Smulders
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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Announcing Climate Policy: Can a Green Paradox Arise Without Scarcity?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3307
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Jan 2011
Sjak Smulders, Yacov Tsur and Amos Zemel
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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climate policy, carbon tax, green paradox, uncertainty

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The Skill Premium, Technological Change and Appropriability

CentER Working Paper No. 2000-56
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Oct 2000
Richard Nahuis and Sjak Smulders
CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis (Deceased) and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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wage inequality, growth, technological change, appropriability

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Dynamic Resource Management Under Weak Property Rights: A Tale of Thieves and Trespassers

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6019
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Aug 2016
Mauricio Rodríguez-Acosta and Sjak Smulders
Universidad del Rosario and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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depletion, institutions, non-renewable resources, regime shift, weak property rights

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Carbon Lock-In: The Role of Expectations

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 14-100/VIII
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Aug 2014
Gerard van der Meijden and Sjak Smulders
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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directed technical change, energy transition, multiple equilibria

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Fueling Growth When Oil Peaks: Directed Technological Change and the Limits to Efficiency

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3977
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Nov 2012
Francisco J. André and Sjak Smulders
Universidad Complutense Madrid and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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non-renewable resources, energy, economic growth, innovation, directed technical change

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Trade Pessimists vs Technology Optimists: Induced Technical Change and Pollution Havens

Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2004
Posted: 19 Jul 2005
Corrado Di Maria and Sjak Smulders
University of East Anglia and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management

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Pollution Havens, Endogenous Technical Change