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Homepage:https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/l-borghans
Workplace:Vakgroep Algemene Economie (Department of Economics), School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2016

  1. Are computer skills the new basic skills? The returns to computer, writing and math skills in Britain
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2003) Downloads View citations (8)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2003) Downloads View citations (3)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2003) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Are computer skills the new basic skills? The returns to computer, writing and math skills in Britain, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (26) (2004)
  2. Do we need computer skills to use a computer?: evidence from Britain
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2002) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2003) Downloads View citations (2)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2002) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Do We Need Computer Skills to Use a Computer? Evidence from Britain, LABOUR, CEIS (2006) Downloads View citations (8) (2006)
  3. Personality and Mental Health: The Role and Substitution Effect of Emotional Stability and Conscientiousness
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (11)
  4. Schoolkeuzemotieven van ouders en leerlingen in het primair onderwijs
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  5. Schoolkeuzemotieven van ouders en leerlingen in het voortgezet onderwijs
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (2)
  6. The diffusion of computers and the distribution of wages
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2002) Downloads View citations (4)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2002) Downloads View citations (6)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article The diffusion of computers and the distribution of wages, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2007) Downloads View citations (13) (2007)
  7. What Grades and Achievement Tests Measure
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (56)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2016) Downloads View citations (57)

2015

  1. School Quality and the Development of Cognitive Skills between Age Four and Six
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Susceptibility to Default Training Options Across the Population
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Susceptibility to default training options across the population, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2015) Downloads View citations (2) (2015)

2014

  1. Fostering and Measuring Skills: Improving Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills to Promote Lifetime Success
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (351)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) Downloads View citations (350)
    OECD Education Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2014) Downloads View citations (352)
  2. Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2015) Downloads View citations (5) (2015)
  3. Werken en leren in Nederland
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (2)

2013

  1. Default Options and Training Participation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) (2013) Downloads View citations (2)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2013) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Default options and training participation, Empirical Economics, Springer (2014) Downloads View citations (6) (2014)
  2. Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?, PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (2015) Downloads View citations (6) (2015)
  3. International Education and Economic Growth
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article International education and economic growth, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer (2013) Downloads View citations (6) (2013)
  4. People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups
    CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2014) Downloads View citations (93) (2014)
  5. The Importance of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation for Measuring IQ
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (2013) Downloads View citations (30)
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2013) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article The importance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for measuring IQ, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (6) (2013)
  6. The division of tasks, offshoring and efficiency gains
    ZEW policy briefs, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research Downloads

2012

  1. Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (21)

    See also Journal Article Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2014) Downloads View citations (133) (2014)

2011

  1. Arbeidsmarktmonitor metalektro: editie 2011
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Een leven lang leren in Nederland
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Identification Problems in Personality Psychology
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (79)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research (2011) Downloads View citations (81)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2011) Downloads View citations (99)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2011) Downloads View citations (78)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (79)
  4. Job mobility in Europe, Japan and the U.S
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (1)
    Working Paper Series, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research (2010) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (15)
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2010) Downloads View citations (3)
    CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (2010) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands, De Economist, Springer (2011) Downloads View citations (14) (2011)
  6. Segregation in neighbourhoods and labour market outcomes of immigrants: Evidence from random assignment in the Netherlands
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads View citations (5)
  7. Wage Effects of On-the-Job Training: A Meta-Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2011) Downloads View citations (2)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2011) Downloads View citations (13)

    See also Journal Article Wage Effects of On-the-Job Training: A Meta-Analysis, British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics (2012) Downloads View citations (48) (2012)

2010

  1. What Makes a Good Conference? Analysing the Preferences of Labor Economists
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (17)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2010) Downloads View citations (17)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2010) Downloads View citations (18)

    See also Journal Article What makes a good conference? Analysing the preferences of labour economists, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2010) Downloads View citations (19) (2010)

2009

  1. Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (387)
  2. Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (380)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2009) Downloads View citations (378)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (380)

    See also Journal Article Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2009) Downloads View citations (384) (2009)
  3. The Americanization of European Higher Education and Research
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2009) Downloads View citations (5)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2009) Downloads View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Chapter The Americanization of European Higher Education and Research, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (4) (2010)
  4. Understanding the technoloy of computer technology diffusion: explaining computer adoption patterns and implications for the wage structure
    CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) Downloads View citations (6)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2008) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Understanding the Technology of Computer Technology Diffusion: Explaining Computer Adoption Patterns and Implications for the Wage Structure, Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc. (2008) Downloads View citations (5) (2008)

2008

  1. Biased probability judgment: representative evidence for pervasiveness and economic outcomes
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (971)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2008) Downloads View citations (965)
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2008) Downloads View citations (973)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) Downloads View citations (980)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2008) Downloads View citations (970)

    See also Journal Article The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2008) Downloads View citations (972) (2008)
  3. Verkenning van de mogelijkheden van het gebruik van administratieve data voor het project onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt
    ROA Technical Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

2007

  1. Are courses chosen to reduce skill-deficiencies? an experimental approach
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Interpersonal Styles and Labor Market Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (40)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (3)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2006) Downloads View citations (1)
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2006) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article Interpersonal Styles and Labor Market Outcomes, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2008) Downloads View citations (115) (2008)
  3. Productiviteit, beloning en arbeidsparticipatie van ouderen
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  4. Technology, Selection, and Training in Call Centers
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (3)
  5. Training and early retirement
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  6. Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in the Netherlands 1999-2003
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (1)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2007) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Chapter Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in The Netherlands, 1999-2003, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (3) (2009)

2006

  1. People People: Social Capital and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (48)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2005) Downloads View citations (13)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2005) Downloads View citations (22)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) Downloads View citations (21)
  2. Skill Transferability, Regret and Mobility
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2006) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Skill transferability, regret and mobility, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2007) Downloads View citations (13) (2007)
  3. The Role of Noncognitive Skills in Explaining Cognitive Test Scores
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads View citations (15)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2006) Downloads View citations (7)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Journal Article THE ROLE OF NONCOGNITIVE SKILLS IN EXPLAINING COGNITIVE TEST SCORES, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2008) Downloads View citations (140) (2008)

2005

  1. De Gelderse arbeidsmarkt 2003-2008
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. De Overijsselse arbeidsmarkt naar opleiding en beroep 2003-2008
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  3. Is There a Link between Economic Outcomes and Genetic Evolution? Cross-Country Evidence from the Major Histocompatibility Complex
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) Downloads View citations (9)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2005) Downloads View citations (7)
  4. The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2005) Downloads View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2006) View citations (35) (2006)
  5. Time Discounting and the Body Mass Index
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2005) Downloads View citations (5)

2003

  1. De Nederlandse lucht- en ruimtevaart: een uitdaging voor (jonge) werkzoekenden?
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. De Overijsselse arbeidsmarkt naar opleiding en beroep 2001-2006
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
    Also in ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2003) Downloads
  3. Supply and Demand, Allocation and Wage Inequality: An International Comparison
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2003) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Supply and demand, allocation and wage inequality: an international comparison, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2005) Downloads View citations (3) (2005)
  4. What Happens When Agent T Gets a Computer? The Labor Market Impact of Cost Efficient Computer Adoption
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    See also Journal Article What happens when agent T gets a computer?: The labor market impact of cost efficient computer adoption, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (28) (2004)

2002

  1. De invloed van computers op de vraag naar vaardigheden
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. Do older workers have more trouble using a computer than younger workers?
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (84)
  3. Methodiek Schoolverlatersinformatiesysteem 2000
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

2001

  1. Computers, Skills and Wages
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2001) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article Computers, skills and wages, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) Downloads View citations (1) (2011)
  2. What happens when agent T gets a computer?
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2001) Downloads View citations (7)

2000

  1. Alice in prognoseland: over de zin van arbeidsmarktprognoses
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Hoe computerisering de arbeidsmarkt verandert: de feiten op een rij vanuit een nieuw raamwerk
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  3. How Computerization changes the UK Labour Market: The Facts viewed from a new perspective
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (6)
  4. Leren werken in het Nederlandse beroepsonderwijs: Vraag- en aanbodontwikkelingen voor de BBL 1999-2004
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  5. Organisatieveranderingen en competentie-ontwikkeling: Verslag van een enquete bij Het Kantoor: Themarapport werkgelegenheid en scholing 1998
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  6. Wage Elasticities of the Supply of R & D Workers in the Netherlands
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society Downloads View citations (13)
  7. Wage elasticities of the supply of knowledge workers in the Netherlands
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (7)

1999

  1. Educational presorting as a cause of occupational segregation
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (3)
  2. Skills and low pay: upgrading or overeducation?
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (10)

1998

  1. Basisinformatie arbeidsmarkt en scholing voor de ambachten
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. Measuring skill shortages
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (3)

1997

  1. Het beroependomein van opleidingen
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Methodiek arbeidsmarktprognoses en -indicatoren 1997-2002
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Methodiek werkgelegenheid en scholing 1996
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (2)
  4. The Dutch observatory on employment and training
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (6)
  5. The occupational structure of further and higher education in Ireland and the Netherlands
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  6. Werkgelegenheid en scholing 1996
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (1997) Downloads View citations (2)

1996

  1. De arbeidsmarkt voor HBO-technici
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. De arbeidsmarkt voor de maatschappij-wetenschappelijke stroom bij gezondheidswetenschappen
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  3. Evaluatie arbeidsmarktprognoses naar opleiding en beroep tot 1994
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (2)
  4. Mobiliteit op de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  5. Ontwikkelingen in het leerlingwezen tot 2000
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

1995

  1. De arbeidsmarkt voor civiel-technisch opgeleiden 1995-2010
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. Discrepancies between demand and supply and adjustment processes on the labour market
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Herijking ROA-informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Methodiek van het informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt 1995
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  5. Methodology of the ROA information system on occupational groups and types of education
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (6)

1994

  1. An evaluation of labour market forecasts by type of education and occupation for 1992
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Baanzoekduren van hbo'ers onder de loep
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  3. De arbeidsmarkt voor een studierichting biomedische technologie
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  4. De bruikbaarheid van deelmarktinformatie voor het informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  5. Een random-coëfficiënten-model voor het voorspellen van de beroepenstructuur van bedrijfstakken
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (1)
  6. Evaluatie arbeidsmarktprognoses naar opleiding en beroep in 1992
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  7. Forecasting flows into and out of apprenticeship training: a scenerio approach
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  8. Structuur en toekomstige ontwikkelingen op de arbeidsmarkt voor technici in de chemie en de metaal
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

1993

  1. Competition on the labour market: an analysis of the position of types of training
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (6)
  2. De arbeidsmarktperspectieven voor Maastrichtse psychologen: een vooronderzoek
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  3. De doorstroom van Limburgse basisartsen naar medische beroepsopleidingen
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (3)
  4. Forecasting the educational structure of occupations: a manpower requirement approach with substitution
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (4)
  5. Manpower forecasting and the aggregation problem: a microeconomic approach
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  6. Methodiek van het informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt 1993
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (3)
  7. Toekomstverkenning leerlingwezen
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

1992

  1. A histo-topographic map of the Dutch university studies
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads View citations (10)
  2. Errors in rational expectations matter
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
    See also Journal Article Errors in rational expectations matter, Economics Letters, Elsevier (1993) Downloads (1993)

1991

  1. Occupational choice: the market for primary school teachers
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. The cobweb theorem: a rational interpretation
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  3. The value of public labour market information: the case of dispersed predictions
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

1990

  1. Labour market information and the choice of vocational specialization
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
    See also Journal Article Labor market information and the choice of vocational specialization, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (1996) Downloads View citations (12) (1996)
  2. The value of public labour market information and the stability of the market
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

1989

  1. De aansluiting tussen het hoger onderwijs en de arbeidsmarkt: een theoretisch kader
    ROA Report, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads
  2. Information and the choice for schooling
    ROA Working Paper, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) Downloads

Journal Articles

2022

  1. Track placement and the development of cognitive and non-cognitive skills
    Education Economics, 2022, 30, (5), 540-559 Downloads

2021

  1. Personality traits, preferences and educational choices: A focus on STEM
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2021, 84, (C) Downloads View citations (7)

2020

  1. Should we sort it out later? The effect of tracking age on long-run outcomes
    Economics of Education Review, 2020, 75, (C) Downloads View citations (11)
  2. The role of personality in the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of students in Germany during the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic
    PLOS ONE, 2020, 15, (11), 1-14 Downloads View citations (4)

2019

  1. The long-run effects of secondary school track assignment
    PLOS ONE, 2019, 14, (10), 1-29 Downloads View citations (8)

2018

  1. Explaining Children’s Life Outcomes: Parental Socioeconomic Status, Intelligence and Neurocognitive Factors in a Dynamic Life Cycle Model
    Child Indicators Research, 2018, 11, (5), 1495-1513 Downloads View citations (2)

2015

  1. Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?
    PLOS ONE, 2015, 10, (12), 1-28 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (10) (2013)
  2. Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2015, 15, (1), 85-117 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (2) (2014)
  3. Susceptibility to default training options across the population
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 117, (C), 369-379 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Susceptibility to Default Training Options Across the Population, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (2) (2015)

2014

  1. Allocating Instruction Time: How Language Instruction Can Affect Multiple Skills
    Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 8, (2), 161 - 198 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Board and auditor interlocks and voluntary disclosure in annual reports
    Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, 2014, 12, (2), 135-160 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Default options and training participation
    Empirical Economics, 2014, 46, (4), 1417-1428 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Default Options and Training Participation, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)
  4. People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups
    ILR Review, 2014, 67, (2), 287-334 Downloads View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups, CPB Discussion Paper (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)
  5. Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (4), 34-70 Downloads View citations (133)
    See also Working Paper Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform, NBER Working Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (13) (2012)

2013

  1. International education and economic growth
    IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2, (1), 1-13 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper International Education and Economic Growth, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (7) (2013)
  2. The importance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for measuring IQ
    Economics of Education Review, 2013, 34, (C), 17-28 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper The Importance of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation for Measuring IQ, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (6) (2013)

2012

  1. Job Mobility in Europe, Japan and the United States
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2012, 50, (3), 436-456 Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Wage Effects of On-the-Job Training: A Meta-Analysis
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2012, 50, (3), 502-528 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Wage Effects of On-the-Job Training: A Meta-Analysis, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) Downloads View citations (2) (2011)

2011

  1. Computers, skills and wages
    Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (29), 4607-4622 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Computers, Skills and Wages, Research Memorandum (2001) Downloads View citations (9) (2001)
  2. Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands
    De Economist, 2011, 159, (4), 435-482 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) Downloads View citations (15) (2011)

2010

  1. What makes a good conference? Analysing the preferences of labour economists
    Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (5), 868-874 Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper What Makes a Good Conference? Analysing the Preferences of Labor Economists, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (17) (2010)

2009

  1. Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (2-3), 649-658 Downloads View citations (384)
    See also Working Paper Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion, NBER Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (380) (2009)

2008

  1. Interpersonal Styles and Labor Market Outcomes
    Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43, (4) Downloads View citations (115)
    See also Working Paper Interpersonal Styles and Labor Market Outcomes, NBER Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (40) (2007)
  2. THE ROLE OF NONCOGNITIVE SKILLS IN EXPLAINING COGNITIVE TEST SCORES
    Economic Inquiry, 2008, 46, (1), 2-12 Downloads View citations (140)
    See also Working Paper The Role of Noncognitive Skills in Explaining Cognitive Test Scores, MERIT Working Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (15) (2006)
  3. The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits
    Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43, (4) Downloads View citations (972)
    See also Working Paper The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (971) (2008)
  4. Understanding the Technology of Computer Technology Diffusion: Explaining Computer Adoption Patterns and Implications for the Wage Structure
    Journal of Income Distribution, 2008, 17, (3-4), 37-70 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Understanding the technoloy of computer technology diffusion: explaining computer adoption patterns and implications for the wage structure, CPB Discussion Paper (2009) Downloads (2009)

2007

  1. Skill transferability, regret and mobility
    Applied Economics, 2007, 39, (13), 1663-1677 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Skill Transferability, Regret and Mobility, IZA Discussion Papers (2006) Downloads (2006)
  2. The diffusion of computers and the distribution of wages
    European Economic Review, 2007, 51, (3), 715-748 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The diffusion of computers and the distribution of wages, Research Memorandum (2016) Downloads (2016)

2006

  1. Do We Need Computer Skills to Use a Computer? Evidence from Britain
    LABOUR, 2006, 20, (3), 505-532 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Do we need computer skills to use a computer?: evidence from Britain, Research Memorandum (2016) Downloads (2016)
  2. The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change
    Economic Journal, 2006, 116, (509), F45-F72 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change, Research Memorandum (2005) Downloads View citations (2) (2005)
  3. Time discounting and the body mass index: Evidence from the Netherlands
    Economics & Human Biology, 2006, 4, (1), 39-61 Downloads View citations (123)

2005

  1. Supply and demand, allocation and wage inequality: an international comparison
    Applied Economics, 2005, 37, (9), 1073-1088 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Supply and Demand, Allocation and Wage Inequality: An International Comparison, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) Downloads View citations (1) (2003)
  2. The production and use of human capital: Introduction
    Education Economics, 2005, 13, (2), 133-142 Downloads View citations (2)

2004

  1. Are computer skills the new basic skills? The returns to computer, writing and math skills in Britain
    Labour Economics, 2004, 11, (1), 85-98 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Are computer skills the new basic skills? The returns to computer, writing and math skills in Britain, Research Memorandum (2016) Downloads (2016)
  2. What happens when agent T gets a computer?: The labor market impact of cost efficient computer adoption
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2004, 54, (2), 137-151 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper What Happens When Agent T Gets a Computer? The Labor Market Impact of Cost Efficient Computer Adoption, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) Downloads (2003)

2001

  1. Descrepancies between Supply and Demand and Adjustment Processes in the Labour Market
    LABOUR, 2001, 15, (1), 33-56 Downloads View citations (15)
  2. Skills Measurement and Economic Analysis: An Introduction
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2001, 53, (3), 375-84 View citations (25)

1999

  1. Educational presorting and occupational segregation
    Labour Economics, 1999, 6, (3), 375-395 Downloads View citations (28)

1998

  1. Superstardom and Monopolistic Power: Why Media Stars Earn More Than Their Marginal Contribution to Welfare
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 1998, 154, (3), 546- Downloads View citations (33)

1996

  1. Labor market information and the choice of vocational specialization
    Economics of Education Review, 1996, 15, (1), 59-74 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Labour market information and the choice of vocational specialization, ROA Working Paper (1990) Downloads (1990)
  2. The use of RAS in manpower forecasting: A microeconomic approach
    Economic Modelling, 1996, 13, (2), 257-287 Downloads View citations (4)

1993

  1. Errors in rational expectations matter
    Economics Letters, 1993, 41, (1), 25-28 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Errors in rational expectations matter, ROA Research Memorandum (1992) Downloads (1992)

Edited books

2000

  1. The Overeducated Worker?
    Books, Edward Elgar Publishing Downloads View citations (106)

Chapters

2010

  1. The Americanization of European Higher Education and Research
    A chapter in American Universities in a Global Market, 2010, pp 231-267 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper The Americanization of European Higher Education and Research, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (2) (2009)

2009

  1. Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in The Netherlands, 1999-2003
    A chapter in The Structure of Wages: An International Comparison, 2009, pp 125-148 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in the Netherlands 1999-2003, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads (2007)
 
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