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2011-074: On the Evolution of Collective Enforcement Institutions: Communities and Courts

Scott Masten and Jens Prüfer

2011-073: In Government We Trust: The Role of Fiscal Decentralization

Jenny Ligthart and Peter van Oudheusden

2011-071: Competition Leverage: How the Demand Side Affects Optimal Risk Adjustment

M. Bijlsma, Jan Boone and Gijsbert Zwart

2011-070: Hidden Convexity in Partially Separable Optimization

A. Ben-Tal, Dick Den Hertog and M. Laurent

2011-069: The Impact of Dark and Visible Fragmentation on Market Quality (Replaces CentER Discussion Paper 2011-051)

Hans Degryse, Frank de Jong and Vincent van Kervel

2011-068: Peer Reporting and the Perception of Fairness

S. Douhou, Jan Magnus and Arthur van Soest

2011-067: Foundations of Blueprint for Cloud-based Service Engineering

D.K. Nguyen

2011-066: International Taxation and Cross-Border Banking

Harry Huizinga, J. Voget and Wolf Wagner

2011-065: The Future of Retirement and the Pension System: How the Public’s Expectations Vary over Time and across Socio-Economic Groups

Luc Bissonnette and Arthur van Soest

2011-062: Fuzzy Cores and Fuzzy Balancedness

G. van Gulick and Henk Norde

2011-061: Robust Solutions of Optimization Problems Affected by Uncertain Probabilities

A. Ben-Tal, Dick Den Hertog, Anja De Waegenaere, Bertrand Melenberg and G. Rennen

2011-060: Immunizing Conic Quadratic Optimization Problems Against Implementation Errors

A. Ben-Tal and Dick Den Hertog

2011-059: Are Americans Really Less Happy With Their Incomes?

Arie Kapteyn, J.P. Smith and Arthur van Soest

2011-058: Characterizing Compromise Stability of Games Using Larginal Vectors

Trine Platz, H.J.M. Hamers and Marieke Quant

2011-057: Risk Spillovers and Hedging: Why Do Firms Invest Too Much in Systemic Risk?

Bert Willems and J. Morbee

2011-056: Hard Assets: The Returns on Rare Diamonds and Gems

Luc Renneboog and Christophe Spaenjers

2011-055: Higher Order Risk Attitudes, Demographics, and Financial Decisions

Charles Noussair, Stefan Trautmann and Gijs Kuilen

2011-054: WALS estimation and forecasting in factor-based dynamic models with an application to Armenia

Karen Poghosyan and Jan Magnus

2011-053: Uncertainty and Disagreement in Forecasting Inflation: Evidence from the Laboratory (Replaced by CentER DP 2012-072)

Damjan Pfajfar and Blaz Zakelj

2011-050: Recessions are Bad for Workplace Safety

Jan Boone, Jan van Ours, J.P. Wuellrich and Josef Zweimüller

2011-049: Entry and Competition in Differentiated Products Markets

Catherine Schaumans and Frank Verboven

2011-048: The Credit Crisis and The Moral Responsibility of Professionals in Finance

Johan Graafland and B.W. van de Ven

2011-047: High Frequency Trading, Information, and Takeovers

M. Humphery-Jenner

2011-046: Diversification in Private Equity Funds: On Knowledge-sharing, Risk-aversion and Limited-attention

M. Humphery-Jenner

2011-045: Anti-takeover Provisions as a Source of Innovation and Value Creation

M. Humphery-Jenner

2011-044: Internal and External Discipline Following Securities Class Actions

M. Humphery-Jenner

2011-043: Leading by Example to Protect the Environment; Do the Costs of Leading Matter?

Eline van der Heijden and E. Moxnes

2011-042: Ambiguity and Volatility: Asset Pricing Implications

Beatrice Pataracchia

2011-041: Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Pareto Optimality in Infinite Horizon Cooperative Differential Games

P.V. Reddy and Jacob Engwerda

2011-040: Retaining through Training; Even for OlderWorkers

Matteo Picchio and Jan van Ours

2011-039: The Economic Benefits of Political Connections in Late Victorian Britain

Fabio Braggion and L. Moore

2011-038: Competition Law, Antitrust Immunity and Profits: A Dynamic Panel Analysis

Erik Brouwer and Fatih Cemil Ozbugday

2011-037: Exploring National Concerted Practices in an Open Small Economy: What Does the Change in the Competition Law in the Netherlands Reveal?

Fatih Cemil Ozbugday

2011-036: Longevity Risk and Natural Hedge Potential in Portfolios Of Life Insurance Products: The Effect of Investment Risk

R.S.P. Stevens, Anja De Waegenaere and Bertrand Melenberg

2011-035: Regulation of Network Infrastructure Investments: An Experimental Evaluation

B. Henze, Charles Noussair and Bert Willems

2011-034: The Effect of Divestitures in the German Electricity Market

Hannes Weigt and Bert Willems

2011-032: Bank Risk-Taking Abroad: Does Home-Country Regulation and Supervision Matter

Steven Ongena, Alexander Popov and Gregory Udell

2011-031: Entropy Coherent and Entropy Convex Measures of Risk

Roger Laeven and Mitja Stadje

2011-030: Frictions, Persistence, and Central Bank Policy in an Experimental Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Economy

Charles Noussair, Damjan Pfajfar and J. Zsiros

2011-029: A Compromise Stable Extension of Bankruptcy Games: Multipurpose Resource Allocation

S. Grundel, Peter Borm and H.J.M. Hamers

2011-028: The Resource Curse - A Natural Experiment

Andreas Zenthöfer

2011-027: Reproductive Health Aid: A Delicate Balancing Act

Hendrik van Dalen and M. Micevska Scharf

2011-026: Ownership and Control in a Competitive Industry

Heiko Karle, Tobias Klein and K.O. Stahl

2011-025: Solution Concepts for Games with General Coalitional Structure (Replaced by CentER DP 2011-119)

G.A. Koshevoy and Adolphus Talman

2011-024: Who Takes Advantage of Free Flu Shots? Examining the Effects of an Expansion in Coverage

Katherine Carman and I. Mosca

2011-023: International Environmental Agreements in the Presence of Adaptation

Walid Marrouch and Amrita Ray Chaudhuri

2011-022: Bayesian Integration of Large Scale SNA Data Frameworks with an Application to Guatemala

J.W. Van Tongeren and Jan Magnus

2011-021: Do We need Big Banks? Evidence on Performance, Strategy and Market Discipline

Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Harry Huizinga

2011-020: Grazing the Commons: Global Carbon Emissions Forever?

Bertrand Melenberg, Herman R.J. Vollebergh and Elbert Dijkgraaf

2011-019: Noncooperative Household Consumption with Caring

Laurens Cherchye, Thomas Demuynck and Bram De Rock

2011-018: Is Utility Transferable? A Revealed Preference Analysis

Laurens Cherchye, Thomas Demuynck and Bram De Rock

2011-017: Finance and Oil. Is there a Resource Curse in Financial Development?

Thorsten Beck

2011-016: Monotonic Stable Solutions for Minimum Coloring Games

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

2011-015: Expected Improvement in Efficient Global Optimization Through Bootstrapped Kriging - Replaces CentER DP 2010-62

Jack Kleijnen, W.C.M. van Beers and I. van Nieuwenhuyse

2011-014: Us Knows Us in the UK: On Director Networks and CEO Compensation

Luc Renneboog and Y. Zhao

2011-013: An M-Estimator for Tail Dependence in Arbitrary Dimensions

John Einmahl, Andrea Krajina and J. Segers

2011-012: Minimal Exact Balancedness

E.R.M.A. Lohmann, Peter Borm and P. Jean-Jacques Herings

2011-010: Measuring the Extent of European State Aid Control: An Econometric Analysis of the European Commission Decisions

Erik Brouwer and Fatih Cemil Ozbugday

2011-009: Bank Reputation in the Private Debt Market

J.A. McCahery and Armin Schwienbacher

2011-008: Tranching in the Syndicated Loan Market

Douglas Cumming, J.A. McCahery and Armin Schwienbacher

2011-007: Why Do Some People Want to Legalize Cannabis Use?

Jenny Williams, Jan van Ours and M. Grossmann

2011-005: The Role of Desicion Making Processes in the Correlation between Wealth and Health

Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Carman

2011-004: Global Warming and Local Dimming: The Statistical Evidence

Jan Magnus, Bertrand Melenberg and Chris Muris

2011-003: On the Choice of Prior in Bayesian Model Averaging

John Einmahl, Jan Magnus and K. Kumar

2011-002: A Class of Simple Distribution-free Rank-based Unit Root Tests (Revision of DP 2010-72)

Marc Hallin, R. van den Akker and Bas Werker

2011-001: Returns to Type or Tenure?

R. Amann and Tobias Klein

2010-143: Behavioral Decisions and Welfare (Replaces CentER DP 2010-22)

Patricio Dalton and Sayantan Ghosal

2010-142: Decisions with Endogenous Frames (Replaces CentER DP 2010-21)

Patricio Dalton and Sayantan Ghosal

2010-141: Preventing Crime through Selective Incapacitation

Ben Vollaard

2010-140: Feedback Nash Equilibria for Descriptor Differential Games Using Matrix Projectors

P.V. Reddy and Jacob Engwerda

2010-139: Full Screening Another View at One-Factor-at-a-Time Designs

B.W.M. Bettonvil

2010-138: Towards Understanding Life Cycle Savings of Boundedly Rational Agents: A Model with Feasibility Goals (Revision of DP 2008-14)

Johannes Binswanger

2010-137: The Miracle of Compound Interest: Does our Intuition Fail?

Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Carman

2010-135: Foreign Currency Lending in Emerging Europe: Bank Level Evidence

Martin Brown and Ralph De Haas

2010-133: Determinants of Informal Coordination in Networked Supply Chains

R. Ogulin, W. Selen and J. Ashayeri

2010-128: A Multi-Objective Optimization Approach for Multi-Head Beam-Type Placement Machines

S.A. Torabi, M. Hamedi and J. Ashayeri

2010-126: On the Significance of Demand and Inventory Smoothing Interventions in Supply Chain

S. Cannella, E. Ciancimino and J. Ashayeri

2010-125: Behavioral Decisions and Policy

Patricio Dalton and Sayantan Ghosal

2010-124: Measuring Competition using the Profit Elasticity: American Sugar Industry, 1890-1914

Jan Boone and Michiel Van Leuvensteijn

2010-123: Excess Based Allocation of Risk Capital

G. van Gulick, Anja De Waegenaere and Henk Norde

2010-122: Expected Utility and Catastrophic Risk in a Stochastic Economy-Climate Model

Masako Ikefuji, Roger Laeven, Jan Magnus and Chris Muris

2010-121: The Bond Yield Conundrum: Alternative Hypotheses and the State of the Economy

Sylvester Eijffinger, Ronald Mahieu and Louis Raes

2010-120: Superefficient Estimation of the Marginals by Exploiting Knowledge on the Copula

John Einmahl and R. van den Akker

2010-119: Universal Adjacency Matrices with Two Eigenvalues

W.H. Haemers and G.R. Omidi

2010-118: Who Invests in Home Equity to Exempt Wealth from Bankruptcy?

S. Corradin, Reint Gropp, Harry Huizinga and Luc Laeven

2010-117: Variance Reduction Techniques in Monte Carlo Methods

Jack Kleijnen, A.A.N. Ridder and R.Y. Rubinstein

2010-116: The Maximum Order of Adjacency Matrices With a Given Rank

W.H. Haemers and M.J.P. Peeters

2010-115: The Perception of Small Crime

S. Douhou, Jan Magnus and Arthur van Soest

2010-114: A Polynomial Optimization Approach to Constant Rebalanced Portfolio Selection

Y. Takano and Renata Sotirov

2010-113: Tree-Type Values for Cycle-Free Directed Graph Games

A. Khmelnitskaya and Adolphus Talman

2010-112: Mandatory Adoption of IFRS and Analysts’ Forecasts Information Properties

Christof Beuselinck, Philip Joos, I.K. Khurana and S. van der Meulen

2010-111: Reference-dependent Preferences and the Transmission of Monetary Policy

Edoardo Gaffeo, Ivan Petrella, Damjan Pfajfar and Emiliano Santoro

2010-110: One-Step Robust Estimation of Fixed-Effects Panel Data Models

M. Aquaro and Pavel Cizek

2010-109: Resource Abundance and Resource Dependence in China

K. Ji, Jan Magnus and W. Wang

2010-108S: Managing Credit Booms and Busts: A Pigouvian Taxation Approach

Olivier Jeanne and Anton Korinek

2010-107: Robust Control Charts for Time Series Data

C. Croux, S. Gelper and K. Mahieu

2010-106: A Comparison of Algorithms for the Multivariate L1-Median

H. Fritz, Peter Filzmoser and C. Croux

2010-105: Robust Forecasting of Non-Stationary Time Series

C. Croux, R. Fried, I. Gijbels and K. Mahieu

2010-104: Robust Estimation of Mean and Dispersion Functions in Extended Generalized Additive Models

C. Croux, I. Gijbels and I. Prosdocimi

2010-102: The Political Economy of Intergenerational Risk Sharing

D.A. Hollanders