 BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Name : van Soest First Names : Daniël Pieter Date/place of birth : September 26, 1969; Leiden, The Netherlands Nationality : Dutch Marital status : Married, two children (Anouk, August 16, 2003, and Lennart, April 29, 2006)
WORKING EXPERIENCE September 2013 – : Professor of Environmental Economics, Tilburg University, and Director of the Tilburg Sustainability Center (TSC);
January 2009 – August 2013: Professor of Environmental Economics, Department of Spatial Economics and IVM, VU University Amsterdam (part time, 0.6 fte);
June 2006 – August 2013: (Associate) Professor, Tilburg University (part time, 0.4 fte; Full Professor since January 1, 2013);
July 1998 – May 2006: Assistant Professor, Tilburg University (tenured since January 1, 2004); September 2002 – June 2003: Senior researcher, Telos – Brabant Center for Sustainability Studies, Tilburg (part time, 0.2 fte); October 1997 – June 1998: Economic Advisor to the General Secretary of ATIBT (Association Technique Internationale des Bois Tropicaux), Paris.
EDUCATION 1993–1997: Ph.D and MPhil: Groningen University and Netherlands Network of Economics (NAKE, the Netherlands); Ph.D. received on January 29, 1998;
1992–1993: Selected Master’s courses in Economics, Bristol University (Great Britain);
1987–1993: BSc and MSc in Economics, Groningen University (the Netherlands, cum laude).
FELLOWSHIPS
Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge (since 2016); CIREQ Montreal (since 2014); Netherlands Network of Economics (NAKE; since 2003); CentER for Economic Research, Tilburg University (since 1998); Tinbergen Institute (2009-2013); Tilburg Sustainability Center (since 2010); Amsterdam Global Change Institute (2011-2013).
RESEARCH INTERESTS Natural resource and environmental economics, energy economics, experimental economics, development economics. WORK IN PROGRESS Can Uniform Price Auctions inform the Design of Payments for Ecosystem Services Schemes? Evidence from the Lab and Field |
