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Jan Lambooy

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J.G. Lambooy, 1983

Johannes Gerard (Jan) Lambooy(born 23 October 1937) is a Dutchsocial geographerand emeritus professorEconomic geographyandUrban economicsat theUniversity of Amsterdam.

Biography

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Born in Pajeti,Central Sumba Regency,Indonesia,Lambooy studied at theVrije Universiteitin Amsterdam. He received his MA insocial geographyin 1962, and his PhD in 1969 for the thesis "De agrarische hervorming in Tunesië: proeve van een sociaal-geografisch onderzoek."

In 1972 Lambooy was appointed Professor of Economic Geography and Urban Economics at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Amsterdam. He supervised about 55 doctoral student,[1]among themAnton Julius Butter,Ron Boschma andBarbara Baarsma.

1983 meeting.

From 1977 to 1979 he was co-director ofSEO Economic Research,where he was succeeded byWim Driehuis.He was also the first director of the university's Institute for Environmental Studies. He retired at the University of Amsterdam in 2002.[2]From 1998 to 2002 Lambooy has been Professor of Economic geography at theUtrecht University.[3][4]

In 2005 Lambooy was awarded the Carfax prize for the best article inEuropean Planning Studies.

Publications

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Lambooy has published numerous articles.[5]A selection:

References

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  1. ^Jan Lambooy (1937): voortrekker, afkomstig uit DemosthenesArchived2013-09-13 atarchive.todayby Daan Rijsenbrij. Accessed September 13, 2013.
  2. ^Prof. dr. J.G. Lambooy, 1937 -: Album Academicumat uva.nl. Accessed September 13, 2013.
  3. ^Prof.dr. J.G. Lambooy (1937 - )Catalogus Professorum, Utrecht University.
  4. ^Geohuis met prof. dr. Jan Lambooy en prof. dr. Egbert Tellegenat uu.nl. Accessed September 13, 2013.
  5. ^Jan Lambooy Emeritus professorlist of publications 1967 - 2012. Accessed September 13, 2013.
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