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13-06: Is there an optimal pension fund size? A scale-economy analysis of administrative and investment costs

Jacob Antoon Bikker

13-05: The Effect of Employee Workplace Representation on Firm Performance a Cross-Country Comparison within Europe

Annette van den Berg, Yolanda Grift, Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Christophe Boone and Olivier Van der Brempt

13-04: Strategic Framing in Contracts

Katharina Hilken, Kris De Jaegher and Marc Jegers

13-03: Job Search Behaviour and Time Preferences: Evidence from the Netherlands

Thomas van Huizen and Janneke Plantenga

13-02: Cross-Country Private Saving Heterogeneity and Culture

M. de Castro Campos, Clemens J.M. Kool and Joan Muysken

13-01: A Barrier Options Approach to Modeling Project Failure: The Case of Hydrogen Fuel Infrastructure

Ye Li, Peter-Jan Engelen and Clemens J.M. Kool

12-25: An exploratory study on firm performance during the credit crunch: what do bankers think?

Peter O. van der Meer, Yolanda K. Grift and S. Atlihal

12-24: Cooperation and the common enemy effect

Kris De Jaegher and Britta Hoyer

12-23: The value of private information in the physician-patient relationship: a game-theoretic account

Kris De Jaegher

12-22: Comparing goodwill before and after the changes in US GAAP in 2001

M.P. Lycklama a Nijeholt, Y.K. Grift and J.M.J. Blommaert

12-21: Goodwill measuring value creation of acquisitions: An empirical research

M.P. Lycklama a Nijeholt, Y.K. Grift and J.M.J. Blommaert

12-20: Agglomeration Economies, Inventors and Entrepreneurs as Engines of European Regional Productivity

Niels S. Bosma and Frank van Oort

12-19: Performance of the life insurance industry under pressure: efficiency, competition and consolidation

Jacob Antoon Bikker

12-18: Fight or freeze? Individual differences in investors' motivational systems and trading in experimental asset markets

Katrin Muehlfeld, Utz Weitzel and Arjen van Witteloostuijn

12-17: Deep determinants or interactions: explaining spatial patterns in human rights

Gerrit Faber and Michiel Gerritse

12-16: Competitive Effects of Merger Remedies in Europe's High-Tech Industry

Petar Angelov, Stephanie Rosenkranz and Hans E.J.J. Schenk

12-15: Globalization and Regional Innovation in China

Hein Roelfsema and Yi Zhang

12-14: Heterogeneity and Development: An Agenda

Peter A.G. van Bergeijk and Charles van Marrewijk

12-13: Suggested retail prices with downstream competition

Simona Fabrizi, Steffen Lippert, Clemens Puppe and Stephanie Rosenkranz

12-12: Entrepreneurial Employee Activity: A Large Scale International Study

Niels S. Bosma, Erik Stam and Sander Wennekers

12-11: Entrepreneurship, Knowledge, Space, and Place: Evolutionary Economic Geography meets Austrian Economics

Erik Stam and Jan Lambooy

12-10: When High Tech ceases to be High Growth: The Loss of Dynamism of the Cambridgeshire Region

Erik Stam and Ron Martin

12-09: Conjectures on the policy function in the presence of optimal experimentation

Hans M Amman and David Andrew Kendrick

12-08: Impact of trade on viability and exporter selection with heterogeneous fixed cost in the Melitz model

Han-Hsin Chang and Charles van Marrewijk

12-07: Mean Reversion in Stock Prices: Implications for Long-Term Investors

Laura Spierdijk and Jacob Antoon Bikker

12-06: Network Disruption and the Common Enemy Effect

Britta Hoyer

12-05: How Effective Is Central Bank Forward Guidance?

Clemens J.M. Kool and Daniel L Thornton

12-04: The Effects of Internationalization on Innovation: Firm-Level Evidence for Transition Economies

Martijn Adriaan Boermans and Hein Roelfsema

12-03: The Diversification Benefits of Free Trade in House Value

Martijn . Dröes, Harry Garretsen and Walter J.J. Manshanden

12-02: The Impact of the Language of Instruction: how Economics Students in the Netherlands evaluate an English-taught Undergraduate Programme

Yolanda Grift, Annemieke Meijer and Frank van der Salm

12-01: The Energy-GDP Nexus; Addressing an old question with new methods

R.J. Coers and Mark Walter Johan Louis Sanders

11-25: Game-theoretic pragmatics under conflicting and common interests

Kris De Jaegher and Robert van Rooij

11-24: Hold Your Breath: A New Index of Air Quality

Andreas Buehn and Mohammad Reza Farzanegan

11-23: Culture Matters: French-German Conflicts on European Central Bank Independence

Femke van Esch and Eelke de Jong

11-22: Access to flexible work arrangements, working-time fit and job satisfaction

Daniel Possenriede and Janneke Plantenga

11-21: Industry Effects of Bank Lending in Germany

Ivo Arnold, Clemens J.M. Kool and Katharina Raabe

11-20: The Impact of International Portfolio Composition on Consumption Risk Sharing

Nils Holinski, Joan Muysken and Clemens J.M. Kool

11-19: Estimating reliability coefficients with heterogeneous item weightings using Stata: A factor based approach

Martijn Adriaan Boermans and Mark A.C. Kattenberg

11-18: Expected optimal feedback with Time-Varying Parameters

Marco P. Tucci, David Andrew Kendrick and Hans M Amman

11-17: A Taylor Rule for Fiscal Policy

David Andrew Kendrick and Hans M Amman

11-16: Gravity Models of Trade-based Money Laundering

Joras Ferwerda, Mark Kattenberg, Han-Hsin Chang, Brigitte Unger, Loek Groot and Jacob Antoon Bikker

11-15: Real Pension Rights as a Control Mechanism for Pension Fund Solvency

Jacob Antoon Bikker, Thijs Knaap and Ward E. Romp

11-14: Firm Heterogeneity and Development: Evidence from Latin American countries

Han-Hsin Chang and Charles van Marrewijk

11-13: FOMC Communication Policy and the Accuracy of Fed Funds Futures

Menno Hugo Middeldorp

11-12: Central Bank Transparency, the Accuracy of Professional Forecasts, and Interest Rate Volatility

Menno Hugo Middeldorp

11-11: Investment risk taking by institutional investors

Janko Gorter and Jacob Antoon Bikker

11-10: The associations between early life circumstances and later life health and employment in the Netherlands and Spain

Manuel Flores and Adriaan Kalwij

11-09: Labour Market Effects of Parental Leave: A European Perspective

Yusuf Emre Akgunduz and Janneke Plantenga

11-08: Child Care Prices and Female Labour Force Participation: A Meta-Analysis

Yusuf Emre Akgunduz and Janneke Plantenga

11-07: Labour market effects of unemployment accounts: insights from behavioural economics

Thomas van Huizen and Janneke Plantenga