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Homepage:	http://www1.fee.uva.nl/pp/jhartog/
Phone:	31 20 525 4269
Workplace:	Amsterdam School of Economics, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde (Faculty of Economics and Business), Universiteit van Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam), (more information at EDIRC) Tinbergen Instituut (Tinbergen Institute), (more information at EDIRC) Amsterdams Instituut voor ArbeidsStudies (AIAS) (Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies), Universiteit van Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam), (more information at EDIRC) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), University College London (UCL), (more information at EDIRC) CESifo, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2012

1. Nash Bargaining and the Wage Consequences of Educational Mismatches
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2011

2. Do They Understand the Benefits from Education? Evidence on Dutch High School Students’ Earnings Expectations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
3. Is Earnings Uncertainty Relevant for Educational Choice? An Empirical Analysis for China
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
4. It's the Opportunity Cost, Stupid! How Self-Employment Responds to Financial Incentives of Return, Risk and Skew
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
5. Reservation Wages and Starting Wages
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
6. Unobserved Heterogeneity and Risk in Wage Variance: Does Schooling Provide Earnings Insurance?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)

2010

7. Can We Measure Individual Risk Attitudes in a Survey?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (63)

2009

8. A Risk Augmented Mincer Earnings Equation? Taking Stock
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
9. Disentangling the Housing Satisfaction Puzzle: Does Homeownership Really Matter?
   Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics View citations (56)
10. Do Students Expect Compensation for Wage Risk?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2008) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Do students expect compensation for wage risk?, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2011) View citations (23) (2011)
11. Risk Attitude And Wage Growth: Replication And Reconstruction
    Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2009) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (3)

2008

12. Employment Assimilation of Immigrants in the Netherlands: Catching Up and the Irrelevance of Education
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
13. If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You an Entrepreneur? Returns to Cognitive and Social Ability: Entrepreneurs versus Employees
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2008) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You an Entrepreneur? Returns to Cognitive and Social Ability: Entrepreneurs Versus Employees, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2010) View citations (136) (2010)

2007

14. Starting Wages Respond to Employer’s Risk
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2006

15. Compensation for Earnings Risk under Worker Heterogeneity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2005

16. How Important Is Homeland Education for Refugees' Economic Position in The Netherlands?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article How important is homeland education for refugees’ economic position in The Netherlands?, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2009) View citations (41) (2009)
17. On Simplifying the Structure of Labour Demand: An Analysis of the DOT Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)

2004

18. EARNINGS RISK AND DEMAND FOR HIGHER EDUCATION: A CROSS-SECTION TEST FOR SPAIN
    Economics Department Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Earnings risk and demand for higher education: A cross-section test for Spain, Journal of Applied Economics, Universidad del CEMA (2007) View citations (28) (2007)
19. How Risky is Investment in Human Capital?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (18)
20. Is There a Risk-Return Trade-Off across Occupations? Evidence from Spain
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2003

21. Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2008) View citations (26) (2008)
22. Overeducation, Wages and Promotions within the Firm
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Overeducation, wages and promotions within the firm, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (38) (2004)

2002

23. Do Wages Really Compensate for Risk Aversion and Skewness Affection?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (34)
24. Dual Track or Academic Route for Auditors: Does It Matter?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Dual track or academic route for auditors: does it matter?, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2006) View citations (2) (2006)
25. The Effect of Immigration on Wages in Three European Countries
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)
    Also in NIMA Working Papers, Núcleo de Investigação em Microeconomia Aplicada (NIMA), Universidade do Minho (2002) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article The effect of immigration on wages in three european countries, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2005) View citations (40) (2005)

2000

26. Dutch Migrants in New Zealand - Did They Fare Well?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2000) View citations (1)
27. On a Simple Survey Measure of Individual Risk Aversion
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (11)

1999

28. Inter-industry Wage Dispersion in Portugal: high but falling
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)

1997

29. Wages and the Bargaining Regime in a Corporatist Setting: The Netherlands
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Wages and the bargaining regime in a corporatist setting: the Netherlands, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2002) View citations (79) (2002)

Undated

30. Whither Dutch Corporatism? Or: A Turbulent Tango for Market and State
    Institute for Research on Poverty Discussion Papers, University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty

Journal Articles

2018

1. The labor market in the Netherlands, 2001–2016
   IZA World of Labor, 2018, 418 View citations (8)

2012

2. A successful businessman is not a gambler. Risk attitude and business performance among small enterprises in Nigeria
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33, (2), 342-354 View citations (25)

2011

3. Do students expect compensation for wage risk?
   Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (2), 215-227 View citations (23)
   See also Working Paper Do Students Expect Compensation for Wage Risk?, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2010

4. If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You an Entrepreneur? Returns to Cognitive and Social Ability: Entrepreneurs Versus Employees
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2010, 19, (4), 947-989 View citations (136)
   See also Working Paper If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You an Entrepreneur? Returns to Cognitive and Social Ability: Entrepreneurs versus Employees, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (7) (2008)
5. On the distribution of job characteristics: an analysis of the DOT data
   Applied Economics, 2010, 42, (14), 1747-1760
6. University rank and bachelor's labour market positions in China
   Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29, (6), 971-979 View citations (6)

2009

7. Ethnic segregation in The Netherlands
   International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30, (1/2), 15-25 View citations (3)
8. How important is homeland education for refugees’ economic position in The Netherlands?
   Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22, (1), 219-246 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper How Important Is Homeland Education for Refugees' Economic Position in The Netherlands?, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (17) (2005)
9. Self-selection bias in estimated wage premiums for earnings risk
   Empirical Economics, 2009, 37, (2), 271-286 View citations (10)

2008

10. Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110, (4), 711-731 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (11) (2003)
11. Immigration and Society
    European Review, 2008, 16, (4), 511-516 View citations (1)

2007

12. Challenges ahead
    Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (6), 869-(null)
13. Earnings risk and demand for higher education: A cross-section test for Spain
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2007, 10, 1-28 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper EARNINGS RISK AND DEMAND FOR HIGHER EDUCATION: A CROSS-SECTION TEST FOR SPAIN, Economics Department Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (2) (2004)
14. On compensation for risk aversion and skewness affection in wages
    Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (6), 938-956 View citations (49)
15. Schools, skills and risk
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (6), 758-770 View citations (5)
16. Simulating the Risk of Investment in Human Capital
    Education Economics, 2007, 15, (3), 259-275 View citations (13)

2006

17. Dual track or academic route for auditors: does it matter?
    Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (9), 1019-1035 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Dual Track or Academic Route for Auditors: Does It Matter?, IZA Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (1) (2002)
18. Is there a risk-return trade-off in educational choices? Evidence from Spain
    Investigaciones Economicas, 2006, 30, (2), 353-380 View citations (6)

2005

19. The effect of immigration on wages in three european countries
    Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18, (1), 113-151 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Immigration on Wages in Three European Countries, IZA Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (15) (2002)

2004

20. Can students predict starting salaries? Yes!
    Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (2), 103-113 View citations (59)
21. Overeducation, wages and promotions within the firm
    Labour Economics, 2004, 11, (6), 701-714 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper Overeducation, Wages and Promotions within the Firm, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (2) (2003)

2003

22. Comparing migrants to non-migrants: The case of Dutch migration to New Zealand
    Journal of Population Economics, 2003, 16, (4), 683-705 View citations (19)
23. Risk compensation in wages – a replication
    Empirical Economics, 2003, 28, (3), 639-647 View citations (49)

2002

24. Desperately Seeking Structure: Sherwin Rosen (1938--2001)
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (483), 519-531 View citations (2)
25. Free-education in Sri Lanka. Does it eliminate the family effect?
    Economics of Education Review, 2002, 21, (6), 623-633 View citations (7)
26. Linking Measured Risk Aversion to Individual Characteristics
    Kyklos, 2002, 55, (1), 3-26 View citations (346)
27. Low risk aversion encourages the choice for entrepreneurship: an empirical test of a truism
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2002, 48, (1), 29-36 View citations (336)
28. The Overeducated Worker? The Economics of Skill Utilization: Lex Borghans and Andries de Grip (Eds); Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK 2000, pp. xvi+260, Price US$90.00 cloth
    Economics of Education Review, 2002, 21, (2), 192-194
29. Wages and the bargaining regime in a corporatist setting: the Netherlands
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 18, (2), 317-331 View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper Wages and the Bargaining Regime in a Corporatist Setting: The Netherlands, CEPR Discussion Papers (1997) View citations (14) (1997)

2001

30. Changing returns to education in Portugal during the 1980s and early 1990s: OLS and quantile regression estimators
    Applied Economics, 2001, 33, (8), 1021-1037 View citations (69)

2000

31. Inter-industry Wage Dispersion in Portugal
    Empirica, 2000, 27, (4), 353-364 View citations (23)
32. Over-education and earnings: where are we, where should we go?
    Economics of Education Review, 2000, 19, (2), 131-147 View citations (597)

1999

33. If we knew ability, how would we tax individuals?
    Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 72, (2), 183-211 View citations (19)

1998

34. Health, wealth and happiness: why pursue a higher education?
    Economics of Education Review, 1998, 17, (3), 245-256 View citations (97)

1997

35. Editorial Note
    Labour Economics, 1997, 4, (2), i-i
36. Replication and re-analysis
    Labour Economics, 1997, 4, (2), 99-105 View citations (9)

1994

37. Allocation of Individuals to Job Levels under Rationing
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1994, 9, (4), 437-51 View citations (2)
38. Costs and Revenues of Investment in Enterprise-Related Schooling
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1994, 46, (4), 658-75 View citations (2)
39. On-the-job search and the cyclical sensitivity of job mobility
    European Economic Review, 1994, 38, (3-4), 802-808 View citations (7)

1993

40. Job Complexity and Wages
    International Economic Review, 1993, 34, (4), 853-72 View citations (11)
41. Post-war unemployment in the Netherlands
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1993, 9, (1), 73-112 View citations (2)
42. Public and private sector wages in the Netherlands
    European Economic Review, 1993, 37, (1), 97-114 View citations (93)
43. Why a new labour economics journal?
    Labour Economics, 1993, 1, (1), 1-1

1990

44. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 1990, 52, (1), 83-98
45. Young Mediterraneans in the Dutch Labour Market: A Comparative Analysis of Allocation and Earnings
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1990, 42, (2), 379-401 View citations (18)

1989

46. (Non-)graduation and the earnings function: An inquiry on self-selection
    European Economic Review, 1989, 33, (7), 1373-1395 View citations (20)

1988

47. Education, allocation and earnings in the Netherlands: 0verschooling?
    Economics of Education Review, 1988, 7, (2), 185-194 View citations (90)
48. Estimating a Hedonic Earnings Function with a Nonparametric Method
    Empirical Economics, 1988, 13, (3/4), 267-94
49. Non-linear regression with discrete explanatory variables, with an application to the earnings function
    Journal of Econometrics, 1988, 38, (3), 269-299 View citations (21)
50. Review: Poverty and the Measurement of Individual Welfare
    Journal of Human Resources, 1988, 23, (2), 243-266 View citations (7)
51. Testing the relevance of job search for job mobility
    Economics Letters, 1988, 27, (3), 299-303 View citations (8)

1986

52. Allocation and the Earnings Function
    Empirical Economics, 1986, 11, (2), 97-110 View citations (13)
53. Participation and hours of work: Two stages in the life-cycle of married women
    European Economic Review, 1986, 30, (4), 833-857 View citations (2)

1985

54. Earnings functions: Testing for the demand side
    Economics Letters, 1985, 19, (3), 281-285 View citations (12)
55. The Emergence of the Working Wife in Holland
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1985, 3, (1), S235-55 View citations (10)

1984

56. On the private benefits of subsidies to education
    Economics of Education Review, 1984, 3, (1), 23-35

1983

57. Inequality Reduction by Income Taxes: Just How Much? An Investigation for the Netherlands, 1914-1973
    Empirical Economics, 1983, 8, (1), 9-13 View citations (2)
58. To graduate or not: Does it matter?
    Economics Letters, 1983, 12, (2), 193-199 View citations (5)

1980

59. Earnings and Capability Requirements
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1980, 62, (2), 230-40 View citations (22)

1977

60. Income Tax Rates and Proportional Sacrifice
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1977, 32, (3), 321-32 View citations (2)
61. On the multicapablity theory of income instribution
    European Economic Review, 1977, 10, (2), 157-171

1976

62. Age-income profiles, income distribution and transition proportions
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1976, 13, (3), 448-457

Books

2008

1. Corporatism or Competition?
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (6)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (1998) View citations (215)

Edited books

2009

1. Human Capital
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (24)

2007

2. Human Capital
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (39)

Chapters

1994

1. Returns to Within-Company Schooling of Employees: The Case of the Netherlands
   A chapter in Training and the Private Sector: International Comparisons, 1994, pp 299-308 View citations (6)