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2006-4: Why Methods for Optimization Problems with Time-Consuming Function Evaluations and Integer Variables Should Use Global Approximation Models

L. Driessen, Ruud Brekelmans, M. Gerichhausen, H.J.M. Hamers and Dick Den Hertog

2006-3: Children Reading Fiction Books Because They Want To

Jan van Ours

2006-2: Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-time Work make the Family Happier?

Alison Booth and Jan van Ours

2006-1: Performance Related Pay and Labor Productivity

Anne Gielen, M.J.M. Kerkhofs and Jan van Ours

2005-132: Multivariate Convex Approximation and Least-Norm Convex Data-Smoothing

A.Y.D. Siem, Dick Den Hertog and A.L. Hoffmann

2005-131: Inverse Probability Weighted Generalised Empirical Likelihood Estimators: Firm Size and R&D Revisited

Joachim Inkmann

2005-130: Labour Force Participation of the Elderly in Europe: The Importance of Being Healthy

Adriaan Kalwij and Frederic Vermeulen

2005-129: Assessing Confidence Intervals for the Tail Index by Edgeworth Expansions for the Hill Estimator

E. Haeusler and J. Segers

2005-128: The Development of Network Relations of MNC Subsidiaries: How Internal MNC and External (Local) Relations Evolve

H.J. Drogendijk

2005-127: The Component Fairness Solution for Cycle-Free Graph Games

P. Jean-Jacques Herings, Gerard van der Laan and Adolphus Talman

2005-126: Fiscal Policy, Monopolistic Competition and Finite Lives

Ben Heijdra and Jenny Ligthart

2005-125: On the Complexity of Optimization over the Standard Simplex

Etienne de Klerk, Dick Den Hertog and G.E.E. Elfadul

2005-124: Regularity and the Generalized Adjacency Spectra of Graphs

A.A. Chesnokov and W.H. Haemers

2005-123: The First Steps with Alexia, the Average Lexicographic Value

S.H. Tijs

2005-122: Solving Discrete Zero Point Problems with Vector Labeling

Gerard van der Laan, Adolphus Talman and Zaifu Yang

2005-121: Insinking: A Methodology to Exploit Synergy in Transportation

F. Cruijssen, Peter Borm, Hein Fleuren and H.J.M. Hamers

2005-120: On the Matrix (I + X)-1

Jacob Engwerda

2005-119: Climate Policy and the Optimal Extraction of High- and Low-Carbon Fossil Fuels

Sjak Smulders and Edwin van der Werf

2005-118: Simple Combinatorial Optimisation Cost Games

S. van Velzen

2005-117: Learning to be Prepared

Willemien Kets and Mark Voorneveld

2005-115: Shareholder Lock-In Contracts: Share Price and Trading Volume Effects at the Lock-In Expiry

P.P. Angenandt, Marc Goergen and Luc Renneboog

2005-114: Design of Web Questionnaires: A Test for Number of Items per Screen

V. Toepoel, Marcel Das and Arthur van Soest

2005-113: Currency Crisis, Monetary Policy and Corporate Balance Sheet Vulnerabilities

Sylvester Eijffinger and B.V.G. Goderis

2005-112: Unbiased Tail Estimation by an Extension of the Generalized Pareto Distribution

J. Beirlant, Elisabeth Joossens and J. Segers

2005-111: Projection Estimates of Constrained Functional Parameters

A. Fils-Villetard, A. Guillou and J. Segers

2005-110: Capital Controls, Two-tiered Exchange Rate Systems and the Exchange Rate Policy: The South African Experience

Eric Schaling

2005-109: Hierarchy and Opportunism in Teams

Jan Potters, Martin Sefton and Eline van der Heijden

2005-108: Trimmed Likelihood-based Estimation in Binary Regression Models

Pavel Cizek

2005-107: Takeover Waves: Triggers, Performance and Motives

M. Martynova and Luc Renneboog

2005-106: The Probabilistic Representative Values

S. Lorenzo-Freire and B. Casas-Mendez

2005-105: Two-Dimensional Minimax Latin Hypercube Designs

Edwin van Dam

2005-104: Cost Monotonic "Cost and Charge" Rules for Connection Situations

S. Moretti, S.H. Tijs, R. Brânzei and Henk Norde

2005-103: On the Convexity of News Vendor Games

U. Ozen, Henk Norde and Marco Slikker

2005-102: The Governance of Services

Pieter Ruys

2005-101: The Stability pact Pains: A Forward-Looking Assessment of the Reform Debate

M. Buti, Sylvester Eijffinger and Daniele Franco

2005-100: Mean-Coherent Risk and Mean-Variance Approaches in Portfolio Selection: An Empirical Comparison

S.Y. Polbennikov and Bertrand Melenberg

2005-99: Testing for Mean-Coherent Regular Risk Spanning

Bertrand Melenberg and S.Y. Polbennikov

2005-98: Public-to-Private Transactions: LBOs, MBOs, MBIs and IBOs

Luc Renneboog and T. Simons

2005-97: Insider Trading, News Releases and Ownership Concentration

J. Fidrmucova, Marc Goergen and Luc Renneboog

2005-96: The Trust Game Behind the Veil of Ignorance: A Note on Gender Differences

Jana Vyrastekova and Sander Onderstal

2005-95: Labor Income and the Demand for Long-term Bonds

R.S.J. Koijen, Theo Nijman and Bas Werker

2005-94: The Cutting Power of Preparation

Olivier Tercieux and Mark Voorneveld

2005-93: Balanced Contributions for Multi-Issue Allocation Situations

S. Lorenzo-Freire, J.M. Alonso-Meijide, B. Casas-Mendez and Ruud Hendrickx

2005-92: Endogenous Preemption on Both Sides of a Market

Werner Güth, Wieland Müller and Jan Potters

2005-91: Project Games

Arantza Estévez Fernández, Peter Borm and H.J.M. Hamers

2005-90: Robust Optimization Using Computer Experiments

E. Stinstra and Dick Den Hertog

2005-89: Contracts and Insurance Group Formation by Myopic Players

Emiliya Lazarova, Peter Borm and S. van Velzen

2005-88: Beliefs and Trust: An Experiment

Jana Vyrastekova and S. Garikipati

2005-87: Minimal Overlap Rules for Bankruptcy

Ruud Hendrickx, Peter Borm, R. Elk and Marieke Quant

2005-86: Age-specific Cyclical Effects in Job Reallocation and Labor Mobility

Anne Gielen and Jan van Ours

2005-85: Antidumping: A Problem in International Trade

Maurizio Zanardi

2005-84: Stable Networks and Convex Payoffs

R.P. Gilles and Sudipta Sarangi

2005-83: A Note on Permutationally Convex Games

S. van Velzen, H.J.M. Hamers and Henk Norde

2005-82: Actions and Beliefs: Estimating Distribution-Based Preferences Using a Large Scale Experiment with Probability Questions on Expectations

Charles Bellemare, Sabine Kröger and Arthur van Soest

2005-81: Statistical Testing of Optimality Conditions in Multiresponse Simulation-Based Optimization (Replaced by Discussion Paper 2007-45)

B.W.M. Bettonvil, E. Del Castillo and Jack Kleijnen

2005-80: The Two-stage Constrained Equal Awards and Losses Rules for Multi-Issue Allocation Situation

S. Lorenzo-Freire, B. Casas-Mendez and Ruud Hendrickx

2005-79: Nested Maximin Latin Hypercube Designs in Two Dimensions

B.G.M. Husslage, Edwin van Dam and Dick Den Hertog

2005-78: Assignment Situations with Multiple Ownership and their Games

S. Miquel, S. van Velzen, H.J.M. Hamers and Henk Norde

2005-77: Endogenous Timing in Duopoly: Experimental Evidence

Miguel Fonseca, Wieland Müller and H.T. Normann

2005-76: Beyond Promotion-Based Store Switching: Antecedents and Consequences of Systematic Multiple-Store Shopping

Els Gijsbrechts, K. Campo and P. Nisol

2005-75: Explicit and Latent Authority in Hierarchical Organizations

Rene van den Brink and R.P. Gilles

2005-74: Strictness of Leniency Programs and Cartels of Asymmetric Firms

Evgenia Motchenkova and R. Laan

2005-73: Discrete Least-norm Approximation by Nonnegative (Trigonomtric) Polynomials and Rational Functions

A.Y.D. Siem, Etienne de Klerk and Dick Den Hertog

2005-72: Optimal Privatization Using Qualifying Auctions

Jan Boone and Jacob Goeree

2005-71: Externalities and Compensation: Primeval Games and Solutions

Yuan Ju and Peter Borm

2005-70: China's Exchange Rate Policy: The Case Against Abandoning the Dollar PEG

J. Laurenceson and F. Qin

2005-69: Revenue Sharing and Information Exchange under Non-Discriminatory Taxation

Michael Keen and Jenny Ligthart

2005-68: Carbon Leakage Revisited: Unilateral Climate Policy with Directed Technical Change

Corrado Di Maria and Edwin van der Werf

2005-67: The Endogeneity Bias in the Relation Between Cost-of-Debt Capital and Corporate Disclosure Policy

V. Nikolaev and L.A.G.M. van Lent

2005-66: A Note on the Stability Number of an Orthogonality Graph

Etienne de Klerk and D.V. Pasechnik

2005-65: The V L Value for Network Games

Ruud Hendrickx, Peter Borm, J.R. van den Brink and G. Owen

2005-63: Corporate Governance Convergence: Evidence from Takeover Regulation Reforms in Europe

Marc Goergen, M. Martynova and Luc Renneboog

2005-62: Stock Price Reactions to Short-Lived Public Information: The Case of Betting Odds

F.A. Palomino, Luc Renneboog and C. Zhang

2005-61: Control Structures and Payout Policy

Luc Renneboog and G. Trojanowski

2005-60: Leveraged Public to Private Transactions in the UK

Luc Renneboog, T. Simons and Mike Wright

2005-59: Learning Strategic Sophistication

Andreas Blume, D.V. DeJong and M. Maier

2005-58: Cognition in Spatial Dispersion Games

Andreas Blume, D.V. DeJong and M. Maier

2005-57: Royal Ahold: A Failure of Corporate Governance and an Accounting Scandal

A. de Jong, D.V. DeJong, G.M.H. Mertens and P.G.J. Roosenboom

2005-56: Law and Behaviours in Social Dilemmas: Testing the Effect of Obligations on Cooperation

Roberto Galbiati and P. Vertova

2005-55: Customized Sequential Designs for Random Simulation Experiments: Kriging Metamodelling and Bootstrapping

W.C.M. van Beers and Jack Kleijnen

2005-54: Characterizing Cautious Choice

M.A. Mosquera, Peter Borm, G. Fiestras-Janeiro, I. Garcia-Jurado and Mark Voorneveld

2005-53: An Axiomatization of Minimal Curb Sets

Mark Voorneveld, Willemien Kets and Henk Norde

2005-52: Cannabis Prices and Dynamics of Cannabis Use

Jan van Ours and Jenny Williams

2005-51: Opening the Black Box of Intra-Household Decision-Making: Theory and Non-Parametric Empirical Tests of General Collective Consumption Models

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen

2005-50: Competitive Environments and Protective Behaviour

Peter Borm, Arantza Estévez Fernández and G. Fiestras-Janeiro

2005-49: Is Investment-Cash flow Sensitivity a Good Measure of Financing Constraints? New Evidence from Indian Business Group Firms

R. George, Rezaul Kabir and J. Qian

2005-48: The Industrial and Social Dynamics of Retailing, and Effects of Opening Hours

Bart Nooteboom

2005-48: The social and industrial dynamics of retailing an evolutionary reconstruction

Bart Nooteboom

2005-47: Learning to Trust

Bart Nooteboom

2005-46: Elements of a Cognitive Theory of the Firm

Bart Nooteboom

2005-45: Empirical Tests of Optimal Cognitive Distance

S.H.K. Wuyts, M. Colombo, Shibani Dutta and Bart Nooteboom

2005-44: Innovation, Learning and Cluster Dynamics

Bart Nooteboom

2005-43: Entrepreneurial Roles Along a Cycle of Discovery

Bart Nooteboom

2005-42: A Logic of Multi-Level Change of Routines

Bart Nooteboom

2005-41: Density and Strength of Ties in Innovation Networks: An Analysis of Multi-Media and Biotechnology

V.A. Gilsing and Bart Nooteboom

2005-40: Density and Strength of Ties in Innovation Networks: A Competence and Governance View

Bart Nooteboom and V.A. Gilsing

2005-39: Adaptive build-up and breakdown of trust: An agent based computational approach

A. Gorobets and Bart Nooteboom

2005-38: Learning and Governance in Inter-Firm Relations

Bart Nooteboom

2005-37: Matrices and Graphs

W.H. Haemers

2005-36: Uncertainty in a Fishery Management Game

Jacob Engwerda