Background
Poot, Jacques Hendricus Jacobus was born on August 17, 1955 in Schiedam, Netherlands. Son of Martinus and Hendrina Lena Poot.
researcher economics professor
Poot, Jacques Hendricus Jacobus was born on August 17, 1955 in Schiedam, Netherlands. Son of Martinus and Hendrina Lena Poot.
Degree, University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand, 1984.
Research assistant University Amsterdam, 1976—1978. Lecturer, senior lecturer, reader Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, 1979—1994, associate professor New Zealand, 1997—2003. Foreign professor University Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, 1994—1997.
Professor population economics University Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, since 2004. Consultant New Zealand Planning Council, 1982—1989. Honorary fellow Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, since 2002.
Trustee New Zealand-Netherlands Foundation, 1988-1994. Member of Regional Science Association (councillor 1997-1999).
Married Heather Joan Campbell, December 12, 1980. Children: Tineke, Carine, Martin.