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CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business, School of Economics and Management, Universiteit van Tilburg (Tilburg University), (more information at EDIRC) Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2021

1. Should we Revive PAYG? On the Optimal Pension System in View of Current Economic Trends
   Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
   Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2021)
   See also Journal Article Should we revive PAYG? On the optimal pension system in view of current economic trends, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2019

2. Innovation in Higher Education: Needed and Feasible
   Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management

2017

3. Benefits of EMU Participation: Estimates using the Synthetic Control Method
   Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (9)
   Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2017) View citations (8)

2016

4. Ageing-Driven Pension Reforms
   Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Ageing-driven pension reforms, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2017) View citations (15) (2017)
5. Flexible pension take-up in social security
   Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (2)
   Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2013)
   Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2013) View citations (1)
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2013)
   CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (2013) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Flexible pension take-up in social security, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2016) View citations (2) (2016)
6. International trade with pensions and demographic shocks
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article International trade with pensions and demographic shocks, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
7. The Effectiveness of a Fiscal Transfer Mechanism in a Monetary Union: A DSGE Model for the Euro Area
   EcoMod2016, EcoMod View citations (3)
   Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2016) View citations (4)
   Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2016) View citations (4)

2015

8. Pensions and Consumption Decisions:: Evidence From the Lab
   Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (1)
   Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2015) View citations (1)

2013

9. On the Optimal Degree Of Funding Of Public Sector Pension Plans
   Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
   Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2013)

2011

10. Het Pensioenfonds van de Toekomst: Risicodeling en Keuzevrijheid
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management
11. Retirement Flexibility and Portfolio Choice
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
    Also in CPB Discussion Paper, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (2011)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2011)
12. Retirement Flexibility and Portfolio Choice in General Equilibrium
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute

2010

13. At Whose Service? Subsidizing Services and the Skill Premium
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
    Also in Working Papers, Utrecht School of Economics (2009)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2010)

2009

14. The international spillover effects of pension reform
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (7)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The international spillover effects of pension reform, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2009) View citations (7) (2009)

2008

15. Beggar thy thrifty neighbour: The international spillover effects of pensions under population ageing
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (20)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2006)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2006)

2007

16. HIV/AIDS Contamination Risk, Savings and the Welfare Effects of Diagnostic Testing
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (1)
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2007)

2004

17. Growing Old and Staying Young: Population Policy in an Ageing Closed Economy
    Working Papers, Utrecht School of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Growing old and staying young: population policy in an ageing closed economy, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2008) View citations (57) (2008)
18. Inequality, Redistribution and Growth
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2004) View citations (1)
19. Too Many Migrants, Too Few Services: A Model of Decision-making on Immigration and Integration with Cultural Distance
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Too many migrants, too few services: a model of decision-making on immigration and integration with cultural distance, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2008) View citations (7) (2008)

2002

20. General-Equilibrium Effects of Privatisation: The Missing Piece in Social Security Reform
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (2)
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2002) View citations (1)
21. Public investment and intergenerational distribution under alternative modes of financing
    Research Report, University of Groningen, Research Institute SOM (Systems, Organisations and Management) View citations (20)
22. Social Security Reform and Population Ageing in a Two-Sector Growth Model
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2002)

2001

23. The Politics of Pension Reform Under Population Ageing
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (1)
24. The Politics of Pension Reform under Ageing
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)

2000

25. Family Size, Looming Demographic Changes and the Efficiency of Social Security Reform
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (11)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2000) View citations (13)

1998

26. Ageing and Pension Reform in a Small Open Economy: The Role of Savings Incentives
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1998)
27. Taxes, Growth and Welfare in an Endogenous Growth Model with Overlapping Generations
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1998) View citations (6)

1997

28. Aging and public pensions in an overlapping-generations model
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (18)
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1995) View citations (1)
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1995) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Aging and Public Pensions in an Overlapping-Generations Model, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (1997) View citations (20) (1997)
29. Altruism and the macroeconomic effects of demographic changes
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Altruism and the macroeconomic effects of demographic changes, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (1997) View citations (18) (1997)
30. Comparative dynamics in perfect foresight models
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1994) View citations (3)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1994) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Comparative Dynamics in Perfect-Foresight Models, Computational Economics, Springer (1998) View citations (5) (1998)
31. Is Kok het sociale gezicht van de VVD?
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management
32. Public Investment in a Small Open Economy
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1997) View citations (3)
33. Van eindloon naar middelloon
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management

1996

34. Aging and political decision making on public pensions
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Aging and Political Decision Making on Public Pensions, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (1996) View citations (28) (1996)
35. Miljoenennota 1997: Een zwaluw maar nog geen zomer
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management
36. The dynamics of government debt
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The dynamics of government debt, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (1996) View citations (5) (1996)

1994

37. Constraints in Perfect Foresight Models: The Case of Old- Age Savings and Public Pensions
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1994) View citations (1)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1994)
    See also Journal Article Constraints in perfect-foresight models: The case of old-age savings and public pensions, Economics Letters, Elsevier (1995) View citations (1) (1995)

1992

38. Strategic Decision Making and the Dynamic of Government Debt
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research

1991

39. Endogenous Growth and Income Distribution
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research View citations (4)
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1991) View citations (5)
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1991) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Endogenous growth and income distribution, Journal of Economics, Springer (1993) (1993)
    Chapter Endogenous Growth and Income Distribution, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2001) (2001)
40. Prijszetting versus prijsneming in een dynamisch onevenwichtigheidsmodel met rationele anticipatie
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management

1986

41. Maximum likelihood estimation of econometric models with rational expectations of current endogenous variables
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management
    Also in Research Memorandum, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1986)

1985

42. On expectations, information and dynamic game equilibria
    Research Memorandum, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (2)
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1985) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article On expectations, information and dynamic game equilibria, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (1986) View citations (2) (1986)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Should we revive PAYG? On the optimal pension system in view of current economic trends
   European Economic Review, 2022, 148, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Should we Revive PAYG? On the Optimal Pension System in View of Current Economic Trends, Discussion Paper (2021) (2021)

2019

2. International trade with pensions and demographic shocks
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2019, 18, (1), 140-164 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper International trade with pensions and demographic shocks, MPRA Paper (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2018

3. Does retirement flexibility provide a hedge against macroeconomic risk?*
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2018, 17, (1), 1-22

2017

4. Ageing-driven pension reforms
   Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30, (3), 953-976 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Ageing-Driven Pension Reforms, Other publications TiSEM (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2016

5. Flexible pension take-up in social security
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2016, 23, (2), 316-342 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Flexible pension take-up in social security, Other publications TiSEM (2016) View citations (2) (2016)

2014

6. Demographic Change, International Trade and Capital Flows
   Open Economies Review, 2014, 25, (5), 865-883 View citations (11)
7. Pension reform with migration and mobile capital: is a Pareto improvement possible?
   International Economics and Economic Policy, 2014, 11, (3), 431-450 View citations (2)

2013

8. Crisis and Pension System Design in the EU: International Spillover Effects Via Factor Mobility and Trade
   De Economist, 2013, 161, (2), 175-197 View citations (5)

2009

9. The international spillover effects of pension reform
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2009, 16, (5), 670-696 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper The international spillover effects of pension reform, Other publications TiSEM (2009) View citations (7) (2009)

2008

10. Beggar thy thrifty neighbour
    Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21, (4), 933-959 View citations (23)
11. Growing old and staying young: population policy in an ageing closed economy
    Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21, (3), 573-588 View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper Growing Old and Staying Young: Population Policy in an Ageing Closed Economy, Working Papers (2004) View citations (1) (2004)
12. Too many migrants, too few services: a model of decision-making on immigration and integration with cultural distance
    Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21, (3), 665-677 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Too Many Migrants, Too Few Services: A Model of Decision-making on Immigration and Integration with Cultural Distance, CESifo Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (3) (2004)

2007

13. Increased Pension Savings: Blessing or Curse? Social Security Reform in a Two‐Sector Growth Model
    Economica, 2007, 74, (296), 736-755 View citations (10)
14. THE CASE FOR PAY‐AS‐YOU‐GO PENSIONS IN A SERVICE ECONOMY
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 54, (2), 151-165 View citations (8)

2005

15. Serving the old: ageing and economic growth
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2005, 57, (4), 647-663 View citations (16)

2004

16. Ageing, migration and endogenous public pensions
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (1-2), 131-159 View citations (20)

2003

17. Bureaucracy Versus Markets in Hospital Care: The Dutch Case
    Public Choice, 2003, 114, (3-4), 477-89 View citations (2)
18. Social security and endogenous fertility: pensions and child allowances as siamese twins
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (2), 233-251 View citations (190)

2002

19. Public investment and intergenerational distribution
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2002, 26, (5), 707-735 View citations (38)
20. The Vulnerability of Social Security When Fertility is Endogenous
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2002, 158, (4), 715-730 View citations (1)

1998

21. Comparative Dynamics in Perfect-Foresight Models
    Computational Economics, 1998, 12, (2), 115-24 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Comparative dynamics in perfect foresight models, Other publications TiSEM (1997) (1997)

1997

22. Aging and Public Pensions in an Overlapping-Generations Model
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1997, 49, (1), 29-42 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Aging and public pensions in an overlapping-generations model, Other publications TiSEM (1997) View citations (18) (1997)
23. Altruism and the macroeconomic effects of demographic changes
    Journal of Population Economics, 1997, 10, (3), 317-334 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Altruism and the macroeconomic effects of demographic changes, Other publications TiSEM (1997) View citations (16) (1997)

1996

24. Aging and Political Decision Making on Public Pensions
    Journal of Population Economics, 1996, 9, (2), 141-58 View citations (28)
    Also in Journal of Population Economics, 1996, 9, (2), 141-158 (1996) View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Aging and political decision making on public pensions, Other publications TiSEM (1996) View citations (26) (1996)
25. The dynamics of government debt
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 12, (1), 67-90 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper The dynamics of government debt, Other publications TiSEM (1996) View citations (5) (1996)

1995

26. Constraints in perfect-foresight models: The case of old-age savings and public pensions
    Economics Letters, 1995, 48, (2), 129-137 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Constraints in Perfect Foresight Models: The Case of Old- Age Savings and Public Pensions, Working Papers (1994) (1994)

1993

27. Endogenous growth and income distribution
    Journal of Economics, 1993, 58, (1), 53-75
    See also Chapter Endogenous Growth and Income Distribution, Chapters, 2001, 176-198 (2001) (2001)
    Working Paper Endogenous Growth and Income Distribution, Working Papers (1991) View citations (4) (1991)

1990

28. Dynamic adjustment and debt accumulation in a small open economy
    Journal of Economics, 1990, 51, (1), 1-26

1986

29. On expectations, information and dynamic game equilibria
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1986, 10, (1-2), 63-66 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper On expectations, information and dynamic game equilibria, Research Memorandum (1985) View citations (2) (1985)

Chapters

2001

1. Endogenous Growth and Income Distribution
   Chapter 7 in Growth Theory in Historical Perspective, 2001, pp 176-198
   See also Working Paper Endogenous Growth and Income Distribution, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research (1991) View citations (4) (1991)
   Journal Article Endogenous growth and income distribution, Springer (1993) (1993)