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Dr. W.I.J. de Boer is a Researcher at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Faculty of Economics and Business within the Department of Economics, Econometrics & Finance. Their work bridges Public Health and Health Economics, focusing on socioeconomic health inequalities, physical activity, and healthcare costs.
Their research analyzes how sport participation and lifestyle factors affect health outcomes like mortality, diabetes, and obesity, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. They utilize large datasets (e.g., Lifelines cohort) and econometric methods to explore socioeconomic disparities in healthcare spending and neighborhood-level impacts.
Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches, combining Sports Science, Epidemiology, and Policy Analysis. Despite no listed awards or students, their collaborations with institutions like the SOM Research School underscore their academic engagement.
