Profile: Dr. van Tongeren is currently with the OECD in Paris where he heads the division for Policies in Trade and Agriculture in the Directorate for Trade and Agriculture. He received his PhD (dr.) in Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam in 1993 (Microsimulation of the corporate firm: exploring micro-macro economic relations, Berlin etc.: Springer, Series Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems No, 427, 1995). Before joining OECD he  worked as head of the division International Trade and Development at the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (LEI) in The Netherlands. He has lectured on microeconomics, economic modelling and on international trade policy at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Higher School of Economics in Moscou, Wageningen University and in numerous courses for varied target groups, including the GTAP short course.

working papers & publications

Publications

Rau, Marie-Luise  and Frank van Tongeren, 2009. "Heterogeneous firms and homogenizing standards in agri-food trade: the Polish meat case", European Review of Agricultural; Economics, vol 36(4), pp 479 – 505, doi: doi:10.1093/erae/jbp032.

Marie-Luise Rau & Frank van Tongeren, 2007. "Modeling differentiated quality standards in the agri-food sector: the case of meat trade in the enlarged EU," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 37(2-3), pages 305-315, 09.

Frank van Tongeren, 2006. "Measuring the Restrictiveness of International Trade Policy," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press for the Foundation for the European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 33(3), pages 439-441, September.

Joseph Francois & Hans van Meijl & Frank van Tongeren, 2005. "Trade liberalization in the Doha Development Round," Economic Policy, CEPR, CES, MSH, vol. 20(42), pages 349-391, 04.

Huang, Jikun & Hu, Ruifa & van Meijl, Hans & van Tongeren, Frank, 2004. "Biotechnology boosts to crop productivity in China: trade and welfare implications," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 75(1), pages 27-54, October.

Paul Diederen & Frank van Tongeren & Hennie van der Veen, 2003. "Returns on Investments in Energy-saving Technologies Under Energy Price Uncertainty in Dutch Greenhouse Horticulture," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 24(4), pages 379-394, April.

Hans van Meijl & Frank van Tongeren, 2002. "The Agenda 2000 CAP reform, world prices and GATT--WTO export constraints," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press for the Foundation for the European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 29(4), pages 445-470, December.

van Tongeren, Frank & van Meijl, Hans & Surry, Yves, 2001. "Global models 20-Jun-2010ssessment," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 26(2), pages 149-172, November.

van Meijl, Hans & van Tongeren, Frank, 1999. "Endogenous International Technology Spillovers and Biased Technical Change in Agriculture," Economic Systems Research, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 11(1), pages 31-48, March.

van Tongeren, F. W., 1998. "Microsimulation of Corporate Response to Investment Subsidie," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 55-75, February.


Working Papers


Frank Van Tongeren, 2008. "Elaboration et mise en oeuvre des politiques agricoles : une synthèse," OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Working Papers 7, OECD Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.

Frank Van Tongeren, 2008. "Agricultural Policy Design and Implementation: A Synthesis," OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Working Papers 7, OECD Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Kuiper, Marijke & van Tongeren, Frank, 2005. "Growing together or growing apart ? a village level study of the impact of the Doha Round on rural China," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3696, The World Bank.

Aris Gaaff & Tom Kuhlman & Frank Van Tongeren, 2005. "Linking models in land use simulation - Application of the Land Use Scanner to changes in agricultural area," ERSA conference papers ersa05p451, European Regional Science Association.

Tom Achterbosch & Hakim Ben Hammouda & Patrick Osakwe & Frank van Tongeren, 2004. "Trade liberalisation under the Doha Development Agenda Options and consequences for Africa," International Trade 0407013, EconWPA

Francois, Joseph & van Meijl, Hans & van Tongeren, Frank, 2003. "Trade Liberalization and Developing Countries Under the Doha Round," CEPR Discussion Papers 4032, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

Joseph Francois & Hans van Meijl & Frank van Tongeren, 2003. "Economic Implications of Trade Liberalization Under the Doha Round," Working Papers 2003-20, CEPII research center.

van Meijl, Hans & Frank van Tongeren, 1999. "Endogenous International Technology Spillovers and Biased Technical Change in the GTAP Model," GTAP Technical Papers 318, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University.