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Working Papers
2024
- Cohort Catch-Up: Exploring Trends in Student Achievement Post-Pandemic in Flanders, Belgium
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
2023
- Early Labor Market Outcomes of Young Adults from Same-Sex Families: Evidence from Population Data
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
- Effects of Corporate Transparency on Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Country-by-Country Reporting
Working Papers IES, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies View citations (1)
- The Expenditure Composition and Trade-offs in Local Government Budgets
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
See also Journal Article The expenditure composition and trade-offs in local government budgets, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
- The uphill battle: The amplifying effects of negative trends in test scores, COVID-19 school closures and teacher shortages
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
2021
- Assessing Sensitivity of Machine Learning Predictions.A Novel Toolbox with an Application to Financial Literacy
Papers, arXiv.org View citations (3)
- Sugar rush or sugar crash? Experimental evidence on the impact of sugary drinks in the classroom
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
See also Journal Article Sugar rush or sugar crash? Experimental evidence on the impact of sugary drinks in the classroom, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2022) (2022)
- The resiliency of school outcomes after the COVID-19 pandemic. Standardised test scores and inequality one year after long term school closures
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
2020
- Impact evaluation in a multi-input multi-output setting: Evidence on the effect of additional resources for schools
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
See also Journal Article Impact evaluation in a multi-input multi-output setting: Evidence on the effect of additional resources for schools, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
- Local government size and service level provision. Evidence from conditional non-parametric analysis
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
See also Journal Article Local government size and service level provision. Evidence from conditional non-parametric analysis, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
- Service level provision in municipalities: a flexible directional distance composite indicator
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
See also Journal Article Service level provision in municipalities: A flexible directional distance composite indicator, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2020) View citations (21) (2020)
- The effect of school closures on standardised student test
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
2019
- De rol van ouders, binnenklasdifferentiatie en leerkrachten in financiële educatie
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven 
Also in Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2019)
- Identifying financially illiterate groups: an international comparison
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
- Political donations, public procurement and government efficiency
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Political donations, public procurement and government efficiency, World Development, Elsevier (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
- Studie ondernemerschapstrajecten SYNTRA-netwerk: Efficiëntie van SYNTRA-opleidingen
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
- The Effect of Ability Matching and Differentiated Instruction in Financial Literacy Education. Evidence from Two Randomised Control Trials
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
See also Journal Article The effect of ability matching and differentiated instruction in financial literacy education. Evidence from two randomised control trials, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2020) View citations (7) (2020)
- The added value of more accurate predictions for school rankings
Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (2)
See also Journal Article The added value of more accurate predictions for school rankings, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
- The effects of parental involvement in homework. Two randomised controlled trials in financial education
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven 
Also in Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2019) 
See also Journal Article The effects of parental involvement in homework: two randomised controlled trials in financial education, Empirical Economics, Springer (2022) (2022)
2018
- De kwetsbaarheid van financieel analfabeten
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
- Does It Matter When Your Smartest Peers Leave Your Class? Evidence from Hungary
Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market, Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Does it matter when your smartest peers leave your class? Evidence from Hungary, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
- Labour market consequences of a high school diploma
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
Also in Working Papers of Department of Work and Organisation Studies, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Work and Organisation Studies, Leuven (2018) 
See also Journal Article Labour market consequences of a high school diploma, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
2017
- Financiële educatie op school
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
- Human Capital Effects of Kindergarten and School Enrolment Timing
Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market, Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies
- L’éducation financière à l’école
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
- Measuring and explaining organizational effectiveness of school districts: evidence from a robust and conditional Benefit-of-the-Doubt approach
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research 
See also Journal Article Measuring and explaining organizational effectiveness of school districts: Evidence from a robust and conditional Benefit-of-the-Doubt approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2018) View citations (21) (2018)
2016
- Local governments’ efficiency: A systematic literature review – Part I
Working Papers, Economics Department, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón (Spain) View citations (3)
Also in Working Papers, Economics Department, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón (Spain) (2016) View citations (2)
- The influence of public subsidies on farm technical efficiency: A robust conditional nonparametric approach
Working Papers SMART, INRAE UMR SMART View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers, Institut National de la recherche Agronomique (INRA), Departement Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et Alimentation, Espace et Environnement (SAE2) (2016) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article The influence of public subsidies on farm technical efficiency: A robust conditional nonparametric approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2017) View citations (34) (2017)
2015
- A unified productivity-performance approach, with an application to secondary schools in the Netherlands
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
- Efficiency in Education. A Review of Literature and a Way Forward
Working Papers, Departament Empresa, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona View citations (25)
See also Journal Article Efficiency in education: a review of literature and a way forward, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan (2017) View citations (116) (2017)
- Hoe het loon van een burgemeester de bevolkingsgroei en bouwvergunningen van een gemeente bepalen
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
- Hoe referenda kunnen bijdragen tot een efficiëntere lokale overheid
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
- Strategic Housing Policy, Migration and Sorting around Population Thresholds
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
- Vroegtijdig schoolverlaten – Evidence based beleidsaanbevelingen
Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research
2014
- Direct democracy and local government efficiency
ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Direct democracy and local government efficiency, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2015) View citations (39) (2015)
- Nonparametric analysis of multi-output production with joint inputs
ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (27)
Also in Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (2011) View citations (1)
2013
- Ethnic segregation and heterogeneous preferences of homeowners for housing and neighbourhood characteristics: evidence from the Netherlands
MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (2)
- The influence of ethnic segregation and school mobility in primary education on high school dropout: evidence from regression discontinuity at a contextual tipping point
MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
2012
- Accounting for economies of scope in performance evaluations of university professors
Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management 
See also Journal Article Accounting for economies of scope in performance evaluations of university professors, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
- Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from local public libraries
Discussion Papers, Research Professorship & Project "The Future of Fiscal Federalism", WZB Berlin Social Science Center View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from local public libraries, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2013) View citations (40) (2013)
- Economies of scope in research and teaching: a non-parametric investigation
Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Economies of scope in research and teaching: A non-parametric investigation, Omega, Elsevier (2013) View citations (27) (2013)
- Football to Improve Math and Reading Performance
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Football to improve math and reading performance, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
- Problem-based learning in secondary education: Evaluation by a randomized experiment
Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management
- Public expenditures, educational outcomes and grade inflation: Theory and evidence from a policy intervention in the Netherlands
Discussion Papers, Research Professorship & Project "The Future of Fiscal Federalism", WZB Berlin Social Science Center 
See also Journal Article Public expenditures, educational outcomes and grade inflation: Theory and evidence from a policy intervention in the Netherlands, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2014) View citations (7) (2014)
- The effect of primary school closures on educational attainments of students
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (2)
2011
- Selective Migration in New Towns: Influence on Regional Accountability in Early School Leaving
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (2)
2010
- COOPER-framework: A Unified Standard Process for Non-parametric Projects
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (14)
- Dropout prevention measures in the Netherlands, an evaluation
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (2)
- Estimating and explaining efficiency in a multilevel setting: A robust two-stage approach
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2010) View citations (5)
- Evaluating efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from a generalised conditional efficiency model for public libraries
Discussion Papers, Research Professorship & Project "The Future of Fiscal Federalism", WZB Berlin Social Science Center View citations (8)
- How Uniform Incentives can Provide a Negative Motivation - an Application to Early School Leaving in Two Large Cities
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research
- How are Teachers Teaching? A Nonparametric Approach
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (2)
See also Journal Article How are teachers teaching? A nonparametric approach, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2014) View citations (11) (2014)
- On estimating the effectiveness of resources. A local maximum likelihood frontier approach on care for students
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research
- The efficiency of education in generating literacy: a stochastic frontier approach
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (1)
See also Journal Article The Efficiency of Education in Generating Literacy: A Stochastic Frontier Approach, Review of Economics & Finance, Better Advances Press, Canada (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
- To publish or not to publish? On the aggregation and drivers of research performance
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (18)
Also in Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management (2009) 
See also Journal Article To publish or not to publish? On the aggregation and drivers of research performance, Scientometrics, Springer (2010) View citations (18) (2010)
2009
- Accounting for exogenous influences in a benevolent performance evaluation of teachers
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (1)
Also in Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research (2009) View citations (10) Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management (2009) View citations (9)
- Blaming the exogenous environment? Conditional efficiency estimation with continuous and discrete exogenous variables
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (9)
- Dropout from secondary education: All's well that begins well
Working Papers, Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research View citations (3)
- Gaming in a benchmarking environment. A non-parametric analysis of benchmarking in the water sector
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
- Sizing the Government
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Sizing the government, Public Choice, Springer (2010) View citations (29) (2010)
- The political economy of efficient public good provision: evidence from Flemish libraries using a generalised conditional efficiency framework
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
2008
- Big and beautiful? On non-parametrically measuring scale economies in non-convex technologies
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Big and beautiful? On non-parametrically measuring scale economies in non-convex technologies, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2011) View citations (23) (2011)
- Blaming the exogenous environment? Conditional efficiency estimation with continuous and discrete environmental variables
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (12)
- Capturing the environment, a metafrontier approach to the drinking water sector
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (9)
- Equity and efficiency in private and public education: a nonparametric comparison
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (12)
- Is a little sunshine all we need? On the impact of sunshine regulation on profits, productivity and prices in the Dutch drinking water sector
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Is a little sunshine all we need? On the impact of sunshine regulation on profits, productivity and prices in the Dutch drinking water sector, Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer (2010) View citations (21) (2010)
2007
- Designing incenttives in local public utilities, an international comparison of the drinking water sector
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (6)
- Mean and Bold?
Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (6)
Journal Articles
2024
- Do heuristics matter for financial literacy? The impact of better heuristics awareness to financial literacy
Finance Research Letters, 2024, 67, (PB)
- The expenditure composition and trade-offs in local government budgets
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2024, 93, (C) 
See also Working Paper The Expenditure Composition and Trade-offs in Local Government Budgets, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2023) (2023)
- The resilience in test scores and the mitigating effect of summer schools one year after the COVID-19 school closures
Labour Economics, 2024, 90, (C) View citations (4)
2023
- Improving students’ financial literacy by training teachers using an online professional development module
Education Economics, 2023, 31, (1), 77-101
- On distinguishing the direct causal effect of an intervention from its efficiency-enhancing effects
European Journal of Operational Research, 2023, 310, (1), 432-447
- Sustainable budgeting and financial balance: Which lever will you pull?
European Journal of Operational Research, 2023, 309, (2), 857-871 View citations (1)
2022
- Estimating the causal impact of an intervention on efficiency in a dynamic setting
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2022, 73, (10), 2275-2293
- How politics influence public good provision
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2022, 81, (C) View citations (3)
- Local government size and service level provision. Evidence from conditional non-parametric analysis
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2022, 81, (C) View citations (4)
See also Working Paper Local government size and service level provision. Evidence from conditional non-parametric analysis, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2020) (2020)
- On Higher Education’s Complexities and the Potential of Network Governance. A Case Study
International Journal of Public Administration, 2022, 45, (2), 198-212
- Sugar rush or sugar crash? Experimental evidence on the impact of sugary drinks in the classroom
Health Economics, 2022, 31, (1), 215-232 
See also Working Paper Sugar rush or sugar crash? Experimental evidence on the impact of sugary drinks in the classroom, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2021) (2021)
- The effects of parental involvement in homework: two randomised controlled trials in financial education
Empirical Economics, 2022, 62, (3), 1439-1464 
See also Working Paper The effects of parental involvement in homework. Two randomised controlled trials in financial education, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2019) (2019)
2021
- Correction to: Persistent and transient inefficiency in adult education
Empirical Economics, 2021, 61, (6), 3559-3560 View citations (4)
- Impact evaluation in a multi-input multi-output setting: Evidence on the effect of additional resources for schools
European Journal of Operational Research, 2021, 290, (3), 1111-1124 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper Impact evaluation in a multi-input multi-output setting: Evidence on the effect of additional resources for schools, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2020) (2020)
- Persistent and transient inefficiency in adult education
Empirical Economics, 2021, 60, (6), 2925-2942 View citations (4)
- Political donations, public procurement and government efficiency
World Development, 2021, 148, (C) View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Political donations, public procurement and government efficiency, CESifo Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
- Puzzles of insurance demand and its biases: A survey on the role of behavioural biases and financial literacy on insurance demand
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2021, 30, (C) View citations (14)
- The effect of financial education on students’ consumer choices: Evidence from a randomized experiment
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, (C), 962-976 View citations (8)
- The impact of information provision to parents: Experimental evidence on student outcomes
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2021, 31, (C)
2020
- Managerial efficiency and efficiency differentials in adult education: a conditional and bias-corrected efficiency analysis
Annals of Operations Research, 2020, 288, (2), 529-546 View citations (3)
- Preface to the special issue on performance measurement and efficiency analysis—theory and practice
Decisions in Economics and Finance, 2020, 43, (2), 409-412
- Service level provision in municipalities: A flexible directional distance composite indicator
European Journal of Operational Research, 2020, 286, (3), 1129-1141 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper Service level provision in municipalities: a flexible directional distance composite indicator, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2020) (2020)
- The effect of ability matching and differentiated instruction in financial literacy education. Evidence from two randomised control trials
Economics of Education Review, 2020, 78, (C) View citations (7)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Ability Matching and Differentiated Instruction in Financial Literacy Education. Evidence from Two Randomised Control Trials, CESifo Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
- The role of national culture in financial literacy: Cross‐country evidence
Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2020, 54, (3), 912-930 View citations (10)
2019
- A unified productivity-performance approach applied to secondary schools
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2019, 70, (9), 1522-1537 View citations (10)
- Does it matter when your smartest peers leave your class? Evidence from Hungary
Labour Economics, 2019, 59, (C), 79-91 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Does It Matter When Your Smartest Peers Leave Your Class? Evidence from Hungary, Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
- Labour market consequences of a high school diploma
Applied Economics, 2019, 51, (21), 2313-2325 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Labour market consequences of a high school diploma, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2018) (2018)
- The relationship between contextual characteristics and the intergenerational correlation of education in developing countries
International Journal of Educational Development, 2019, 66, (C), 173-183
2018
- Measuring and explaining organizational effectiveness of school districts: Evidence from a robust and conditional Benefit-of-the-Doubt approach
European Journal of Operational Research, 2018, 267, (3), 1172-1181 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper Measuring and explaining organizational effectiveness of school districts: evidence from a robust and conditional Benefit-of-the-Doubt approach, Working Papers of LEER - Leuven Economics of Education Research (2017) (2017)
- Strategic public policy around population thresholds
Journal of Urban Economics, 2018, 106, (C), 46-58 View citations (3)
- The added value of more accurate predictions for school rankings
Economics of Education Review, 2018, 67, (C), 207-215 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper The added value of more accurate predictions for school rankings, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
- The influence of school size, principal characteristics and school management practices on educational performance: An efficiency analysis of Italian students attending middle schools
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2018, 61, (C), 52-69 View citations (10)
2017
- Efficiency in education: a review of literature and a way forward
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2017, 68, (4), 339-363 View citations (116)
See also Working Paper Efficiency in Education. A Review of Literature and a Way Forward, Working Papers (2015) View citations (25) (2015)
- The influence of public subsidies on farm technical efficiency: A robust conditional nonparametric approach
European Journal of Operational Research, 2017, 259, (3), 1112-1120 View citations (34)
See also Working Paper The influence of public subsidies on farm technical efficiency: A robust conditional nonparametric approach, Working Papers SMART (2016) View citations (5) (2016)
- The interaction between dropout, graduation rates and quality ratings in universities
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2017, 68, (4), 416-430 View citations (3)
2016
- Problem-based learning in secondary education: evaluation by an experiment
Education Economics, 2016, 24, (1), 58-82
- Technical Efficiency in the Agricultural Sector - Evidence from a Conditional Quantile-Based Approach
Agricultural Economics Review, 2016, 17, (2)
- Why Do Students Leave Education Early? Theory and Evidence on High School Dropout Rates
Journal of Forecasting, 2016, 35, (8), 690-702 View citations (4)
2015
- Can cities be held responsible for early school leaving? Evidence from the Netherlands
Policy Studies, 2015, 36, (2), 217-239
- Direct democracy and local government efficiency
European Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 39, (C), 58-66 View citations (39)
See also Working Paper Direct democracy and local government efficiency, ZEW Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
- Does unauthorized school absenteeism accelerates the dropout decision? - Evidence from a Bayesian duration model
Applied Economics Letters, 2015, 22, (4), 266-271 View citations (5)
- Football to improve math and reading performance
Education Economics, 2015, 23, (5), 577-595 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Football to Improve Math and Reading Performance, Working Papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
- One- and multi-directional conditional efficiency measurement – Efficiency in Lithuanian family farms
European Journal of Operational Research, 2015, 245, (2), 612-622 View citations (25)
- The effectiveness of active school attendance interventions to tackle dropout in secondary schools: a Dutch pilot case
Empirical Economics, 2015, 49, (1), 65-80
2014
- Does anybody notice? On the impact of improved truancy reporting on school dropout
Education Economics, 2014, 22, (6), 549-568 View citations (3)
- How are teachers teaching? A nonparametric approach
Education Economics, 2014, 22, (1), 3-23 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper How are Teachers Teaching? A Nonparametric Approach, Working Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
- Public expenditures, educational outcomes and grade inflation: Theory and evidence from a policy intervention in the Netherlands
Economics of Education Review, 2014, 40, (C), 152-166 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Public expenditures, educational outcomes and grade inflation: Theory and evidence from a policy intervention in the Netherlands, Discussion Papers, Research Professorship & Project "The Future of Fiscal Federalism" (2012) (2012)
2013
- Accounting for economies of scope in performance evaluations of university professors
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2013, 64, (11), 1595-1606 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Accounting for economies of scope in performance evaluations of university professors, Working Papers (2012) (2012)
- Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from local public libraries
European Journal of Operational Research, 2013, 224, (3), 592-602 View citations (40)
See also Working Paper Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from local public libraries, Discussion Papers, Research Professorship & Project "The Future of Fiscal Federalism" (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
- Economies of scope in research and teaching: A non-parametric investigation
Omega, 2013, 41, (2), 305-314 View citations (27)
See also Working Paper Economies of scope in research and teaching: a non-parametric investigation, Working Papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
- What about excellence in teaching? A benevolent ranking of universities
Scientometrics, 2013, 96, (1), 337-364 View citations (17)
- What explains the performance of students in a heterogeneous environment? Conditional efficiency estimation with continuous and discrete environmental variables
Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (17), 2401-2412 View citations (98)
2012
- Comparing students by a matching analysis -- on early school leaving in Dutch cities
Applied Economics, 2012, 44, (28), 3679-3690 View citations (6)
- Naming and shaming in a ‘fair’ way. On disentangling the influence of policy in observed outcomes
Journal of Policy Modeling, 2012, 34, (5), 767-787 View citations (5)
- On the allocation of resources for secondary schools
Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (5), 575-586 View citations (18)
- The Efficiency of Education in Generating Literacy: A Stochastic Frontier Approach
Review of Economics & Finance, 2012, 2, 25-37 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper The efficiency of education in generating literacy: a stochastic frontier approach, Working Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
- The role of innovations in secondary school performance – Evidence from a conditional efficiency model
European Journal of Operational Research, 2012, 223, (2), 541-549 View citations (41)
2011
- Accounting for exogenous influences in performance evaluations of teachers
Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (4), 641-653 View citations (44)
- Big and beautiful? On non-parametrically measuring scale economies in non-convex technologies
Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 35, (3), 213-226 View citations (23)
See also Working Paper Big and beautiful? On non-parametrically measuring scale economies in non-convex technologies, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
- Does school time matter?—On the impact of compulsory education age on school dropout
Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (6), 1384-1398 View citations (20)
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2008
- De performantie van de overheid
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Chapters
2017
- Inequality and education: education as a cure for disadvantage
Chapter 5 in Handbook of Contemporary Education Economics, 2017, pp 98-119
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