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Henk Folmer is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily falls within the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a strong focus on Economics and Econometrics. Additional areas of study include Statistics and Probability, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation, as well as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The main topics in Folmer's work cover a variety of themes including Economic and Environmental Valuation, Spatial and Panel Data Analysis, Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference, Data-Driven Disease Surveillance, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Air Quality and Health Impacts, and Environmental Education and Sustainability.

Folmer's recent scholarly contributions include several papers:

  • Identifying Spatiotemporal Clusters by Means of Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering and Bayesian Regression Analysis with Spatiotemporally Varying Coefficients: Methodology and Application to Dengue Disease in Bandung, Indonesia (2020, Geographical Analysis)
  • Spatial economic aspects of climate change (2020, Spatial Economic Analysis)
  • Air pollution and perception-based averting behaviour in the Jinchuan mining area, China (2022, The Annals of Regional Science)
  • New housing construction and market signals in urban China: a tale of 35 metropolitan areas (2022, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment)
  • Estimating the Variance of Estimator of the Latent Factor Linear Mixed Model Using Supplemented Expectation-Maximization Algorithm (2021, Symmetry)

Frequent co-authors in Folmer's research include:

  • Amitrajeet A. Batabyal
  • Honghao Ren
  • Asep Saefuddin
  • I Gede Nyoman Mindra Jaya
  • Zhengtao Li

Their work appears across several academic journals, with regular publications in:

  • Geographical Analysis
  • The Annals of Regional Science
  • Spatial Economic Analysis
  • Journal of Housing and the Built Environment
  • Symmetry

Best Publications

  • Specification searches in spatial econometrics: the relevance of Hendry's methodology

    Raymond J.G.M Florax;Hendrik Folmer;Sergio J Rey;Sergio J Rey

  • Specification and estimation of spatial linear regression models, Monte Carlo evaluation of pre-test estimators.

    Raymond Florax;Henk Folmer

  • Environmental Regulations and New Plant Location Decisions: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis

    Tim Jeppesen;John A. List;Henk Folmer

  • The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2005/2006

    Henk Folmer;Tom Tietenberg

  • An Integrated Socioeconomic Analysis of Innovation Adoption: The Case of Hybrid Cocoa in Ghana

    Kwasi Boahene;Tom A.B Snijders;Henk Folmer

  • Interconnected games and international environmental problems.

    Henk Folmer;Pierre v. Mouche;Shannon Ragland

  • Household adoption behaviour of improved soil conservation: the case of the North Pare and West Usambara Mountains of Tanzania

    Zainab Mbaga-Semgalawe;Henk Folmer

  • Income and environmental R&D: Empirical evidence from OECD countries.

    Marinus H.C. Komen;Shelby Gerking;Henk Folmer

  • To what extent does air pollution affect happiness? The case of the Jinchuan mining area, China

    Zhengtao Li;Henk Folmer;Henk Folmer;Jianhong Xue

  • Economic modelling approaches to cost estimates for the control of carbon dioxide emissions

    ZhongXiang Zhang;Henk Folmer

  • The drivers of energy intensity in China: A spatial panel data approach

    Lei Jiang;Henk Folmer;Minhe Ji

  • Microfinance and female empowerment : Do institutions matter?

    Hirut Bekele Haile;Bettina Bock;Henk Folmer

  • Principles of Environmental and Resource Economics: A Guide for Students and Decision-Makers

    H. Folmer;L.H. Gabel;H. Opschoor

  • Determinants of residential satisfaction in urban China: A multi-group structural equation analysis

    Honghao Ren;Henk Folmer

  • Land and Forest Economics

    G. C. Van Kooten;Henk Folmer

  • KNOWLEDGE IMPACTS OF UNIVERSITIES ON INDUSTRY AN AGGREGATE SIMULTANEOUS INVESTMENT MODEL

    Raymond Florax;Henk Folmer

  • Game theory and the environment

    Nick D. Hanley;Henk Folmer

  • Frontiers of Environmental Economics

    Henk Folmer;H. Landis Gabel;Shelby Gerking;Adam Rose

  • The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2006/2007

    Henk Folmer;Tom Tietenberg

  • The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2000/2001

    H. Folmer;T. Tietenberg

  • The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 1997/1998

    H. Folmer;T. Tietenberg

  • The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2003/2004

    Henk Folmer;Tom Tietenberg

  • International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2001/2002

    T. Tietenberg;Henk Folmer

  • The international yearbook of environmental and resource economics 2000/2001: a survey of current issues.

    Thomas H. Tietenberg;Henk Folmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Tom Tietenberg
Tom Tietenberg Colby College
Peter Nijkamp
Peter Nijkamp Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Erwin H. Bulte
Erwin H. Bulte Wageningen University & Research
John A. List
John A. List University of Chicago
Raymond J.G.M. Florax
Raymond J.G.M. Florax Purdue University West Lafayette
Adam Rose
Adam Rose University of Southern California
Lei Jiang
Lei Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ing-Marie Gren
Ing-Marie Gren Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
ZhongXiang Zhang
ZhongXiang Zhang Tianjin University
Tom A. B. Snijders
Tom A. B. Snijders University of Groningen

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