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2009-84: Why is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

Jan Boone and Jan van Ours

2009-82: Robust Optimization in Simulation: Taguchi and Krige Combined

G. Dellino, Jack Kleijnen and C. Meloni

2009-81: Coexistence and Dynamics of Overconfidence and Strategic Incentives

K. Bosquet, Peter de Goeij and K. Smedts

2009-80: How Effective are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions? Looking Beyond Unemployment Exit

Patrick Arni, Rafael Lalive and Jan van Ours

2009-79: Enriching the Tactical Network Design of Express Service Carriers with Fleet Scheduling Characteristics

W.J.M. Meuffels, Hein Fleuren, F. Cruijssen and Edwin van Dam

2009-78: Foreign Currency Loans - Demand or Supply Driven?

Martin Brown, Karolin Kirschenmann and Steven Ongena

2009-77: The Half-Half Plot

John Einmahl and Maria Gantner

2009-76: Graphs Cospectral with Kneser Graphs

W.H. Haemers and F. Ramezani

2009-75: Monotonicity-Preserving Bootstrapped Kriging Metamodels for Expensive Simulations

Jack Kleijnen and W.C.M. van Beers

2009-73: How Real People Make Long-Term Decisions: The Case of Retirement Preparation

Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Carman

2009-72: Corporate Taxation and the Size of New Firms: Evidence From Europe

Marco Da Rin, Marina Di Giacomo and Alessandro Sembenelli

2009-71: Bank Financing for SMEs: Evidence Across Countries and Bank-Ownership Types

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Maria Martinez Peria

2009-70: The Iconic Boom in Modern Russian Art

Luc Renneboog and Christophe Spaenjers

2009-69: Price Recall, Bertrand Paradox and Price Dispersion With Elastic Demand

M. Carvalho

2009-68: The Revealed Preference Approach to Collective Consumption Behavior: Nonparametric Testing and Sharing Rule Recovery (Revised version of CentER DP 2007-73)

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen

2009-67: The Degree of Financial Liberalization and Aggregated Stock-return Volatility in Emerging Markets

Mehmet Umutlu, L. Akdeniz and Aslihan Salih

2009-66: Last Time Buy and Control Policies With Phase-Out Returns: A Case Study in Plant Control Systems

Harold Krikke and Erwin van der Laan

2009-65: Shareholder Activism through the Proxy Process

Luc Renneboog and Peter Szilagyi

2009-64: Ex-Post: The Investment Performance of Collectible Stamps

Elroy Dimson and Christophe Spaenjers

2009-63: Gender and Banking: Are Women Better Loan Officers?

Thorsten Beck, P. Behr and A. Guttler

2009-62: Mixed Hitting-Time Models

Jaap Abbring

2009-61: Entrepreneurship, Firm Entry, and the Taxation of Corporate Income: Evidence from Europe (Revised version of DP 2008-65)

Marco Da Rin, Marina Di Giacomo and Alessandro Sembenelli

2009-60: Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems

Jan van Ours and Jenny Williams

2009-59 S: The Dark Side of Bank Wholesale Funding

R. Huang and L. Ratnovksi

2009-58: Accounting Discretion of Banks During a Financial Crisis

Harry Huizinga and Luc Laeven

2009-57: Ultimate 100m World Records Through Extreme-Value Theory

John Einmahl and S.G.W.R. Smeets

2009-56: Big Bad Banks? The Winners and Losers From Bank Deregulation in the United States

Thorsten Beck, Ross Levine and A. Levkov

2009-55: The Influence of Negative Newspaper Coverage on Consumer Confidence: The Dutch Case

D.A. Hollanders and R. Vliegenthart

2009-54: On Semidefinite Programming Relaxations of Association Schemes With Application to Combinatorial Optimization Problems

Etienne de Klerk and D.V. Pasechnik

2009-53: Kinky Choices, Dictators and Split Might: A Non-Cooperative Model for Household Consumption and Labor Supply

Jan Boone, Karen van der Wiel and Frederic Vermeulen

2009-52: Enhancement of Sandwich Algorithms for Approximating Higher Dimensional Convex Pareto Sets

G. Rennen, Edwin van Dam and Dick Den Hertog

2009-51: Will You still Need Me - When I'm 64?

Jan van Ours

2009-50: How a Reduction of Standard Working Hours Affects Employment Dynamics

Pedro Raposo and Jan van Ours

2009-49: How Does the Governance of Academic Faculties Affect Competition Among Them?

Jens Prüfer and Uwe Walz

2009-48: An Empirical Analysis of Legal Insider Trading in the Netherlands

Hans Degryse, Frank de Jong and Jérémie Lefebvre

2009-47 S: Understanding Internal Capital Markets and Corporate Policies

M. Cremers, R. Huang and Z. Sautner

2009-46 S: Credit Booms and Lending Standards: Evidence from the Subprime Mortgage Market

Dell’Ariccia, G., Deniz Igan and Luc Laeven

2009-45 S: Back to Basics in Banking? A Micro-Analysis of Banking System Stability

Olivier De Jonghe

2009-44: Shareholder Activism through Proxy Proposals: The European Perspective

P. Cziraki, Luc Renneboog and Peter Szilagyi

2009-42: A Method of Moments Estimator of Tail Dependence in Elliptical Copula Models

Andrea Krajina

2009-41: Who Gets the Credit? And Does it Matter? Household vs Firm Lending Across Countries

Thorsten Beck, B. Büyükkarabacak, Felix Rioja and N. Valev

2009-40 S: Liquidity Hoarding and Interbank Market Spreads: The Role of Counterparty Risk

Florian Heider, Marie Hoerova and C. Holthausen

2009-39 S: Information from Relationship Lending: Evidence from China

C. Chang, Guanmin Liao, X. Yu and Z. Ni

2009-38 S: Did Prepayments Sustain the Subprime Market?

G. Bhardwaj and R. Sengupta

2009-37 S: Auctioned IPOs: The U.S. Evidence

Francois Degeorge, Francois Derrien and Kent Womack

2009-36 S: Information Sharing and Information Acqusition in Credit Markets

A. Karapetyan and Bogdan Stacescu

2009-35 S: A Market Based Measure of Credit Quality and Banks' Performance During the Subprime Crisis

Martin Knaup and Wolf Wagner

2009-34: Where Angels Fear to Trade: The Role of Religion in Household Finance

Luc Renneboog and Christophe Spaenjers

2009-33: Semi-Public Contests

Jens Prüfer

2009-32 S: Mutual Guarantee Institutions and Small Business Finance

Francesco Columba, Leonardo Gambacorta and Paolo Emilio Mistrulli

2009-31 S: Monetary Policy, Risk-Taking, and Pricing: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment

Vasso Ioannidou, Steven Ongena and Jose-Luis Peydro

2009-30: Naked Exclusion: Towards a Behavioral Approach to Exclusive Dealing

Jan Boone, Wieland Müller and Sigrid Suetens

2009-29: Estimating Extreme Bivariate Quantile Regions

John Einmahl, L.F.M. de Haan and Andrea Krajina

2009-28: Signaling Without Common Prior: An Experiment

Michalis Drouvelis, Wieland Müller and Alex Possajennikov

2009-27: Bonding and Bridging Social Capital and Economic Growth

Sjoerd Beugelsdijk and Sjak Smulders

2009-26: Infant Mortality in Rural Bangladesh: State Dependence vs. Unobserved Heterogeneity

Unnati Saha and Arthur van Soest

2009-25: Generalized Methods of Trimmed Moments

Pavel Cizek

2009-24: Exclusivity as Inefficient Insurance

Cédric Argenton and Bert Willems

2009-23: On Cleaner Technologies in a Transboundary Pollution Game

Hassan Benchekroun and Amrita Ray Chaudhuri

2009-22: Revisiting Strategic versus Non-strategic Cooperation

Ernesto Reuben and Sigrid Suetens

2009-21: The Impact of Firm and Industry Characteristics on Small Firms' Capital Structure: Evidence from Dutch Panel Data

Hans Degryse, Peter de Goeij and P. Kappert

2009-20: Cross-Border Exposures and Financial Contagion

Hans Degryse, M.A. Elahi and María Penas

2009-19: Voting on Punishment Systems Within a Heterogeneous Group

Charles Noussair and Fangfang Tan

2009-18: How a Mandatory Activation Program Reduces Unemployment Durations: The Effects of Distance

B.K. Graversen and Jan van Ours

2009-17: A Characterization of the Average Tree Solution for Cycle-Free Graph Games

Debasis Mishra and Adolphus Talman

2009-16: Invisible barriers in international labour migration: The case of the Netherlands

Hendrik van Dalen and C.J.I.M. Henkens

2009-15: Buying Beauty: On Prices and Returns in the Art Market

Luc Renneboog and Christophe Spaenjers

2009-14: Mode and Context Effects of Measuring Household Assets

Arthur van Soest and Arie Kapteyn

2009-13: The Puzzle of Muslim Advantage in Child Survival in India

Sonia Bhalotra, Christine Valente and Arthur van Soest

2009-12: Heterogeneity in Risky Choice Behavior in a Broad Population

Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Arthur van Soest and Erik Wengström

2009-11: Sensitivity Analysis of Simulation Models

Jack Kleijnen

2009-10: Imperfect Information, Democracy, and Populism

Johannes Binswanger and Jens Prüfer

2009-09: Bank Activity and Funding Strategies: The Impact on Risk and Return

Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Harry Huizinga

2009-08: Relationship Lending and Firm Innovativeness

Caterina Giannetti

2009-06: Nested Maximin Latin Hypercube Designs

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

2009-05: A Formal Framework For Multi-Party Business Protocols (Revision of CentER DP 2008-79)

M. Mancioppi

2009-4: Unraveling the age-productivity nexus: Confronting perceptions of employers and employees

Hendrik van Dalen, C.J.I.M. Henkens and J. Schippers

2009-3: Methodology for Determining the Acceptability of Given Designs in Uncertain Environments

Jack Kleijnen, H. Pierreval and J. Zhang

2009-1: The Open-Loop Discounted Linear Quadratic Differential Game for Regular Higher Order Index Descriptor Systems

Jacob Engwerda, Y. Salmah and I.E. Wijayanti

2008-106: Measuring Skill in More-Person Games with Applications to Poker

Ruud Hendrickx, Peter Borm, B.B. van der Genugten and P. Hilbers

2008-105: Solving Discrete Systems of Nonlinear Equations

Gerard van der Laan, Adolphus Talman and Zaifu Yang

2008-104: Space-Filling Latin Hypercube Designs For Computer Experiments (Revision of CentER DP 2006-18)

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

2008-103: A Model of Partnership Formation

Adolphus Talman and Zaifu Yang

2008-102: Monotonicity Problems of Interval Solutions and the Dutta-Ray Solution for Convex Interval Games

Elena Yanovskaya, R. Brânzei and S.H. Tijs

2008-101: Cooperation in Dividing the Cake

M. Dall'Aglio, R. Brânzei and S.H. Tijs

2008-100: Batch Sequencing and Cooperation

B.B. Ciftci, Peter Borm, H.J.M. Hamers and Marco Slikker

2008-99: Information Salience, Investor Sentiment, and Stock Returns: The Case of British Soccer Betting

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

2008-98: On the Sum of Laplacian Eigenvalues of Graphs

W.H. Haemers, A. Mohammadian and B. Tayfeh-Rezaie

2008-97: Interval Game Theoretic Division Rules

R. Brânzei, M. Dall'Aglio and S.H. Tijs

2008-96: On Semidefinite Programming Relaxations of the Traveling Salesman Problem (revision of DP 2007-101)

Etienne de Klerk, D.V. Pasechnik and Renata Sotirov

2008-95: Constrained Optimization in Simulation: A Novel Approach

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

2008-94: Effects of Public Policies on the Disposition of Pre-retirement Lump-Sum Distributions: Rational and Behavioral Influences

L.E. Burman, Norma Coe, M. Dworsky and William Gale

2008-93: Does Retirement Kill You? Evidence from Early Retirement Windows

Norma Coe and Maarten Lindeboom

2008-92: Words, Numbers and Visual Heuristics in Web Surveys: Is there a Hierarchy of Importance?

V. Toepoel and D.A. Dillman

2008-91: Enhancing Market Power by Reducing Switching Costs

J.M.C. Bouckaert, Hans Degryse and T. Provoost

2008-90: The Optimal Linear Quadratic Feedback State Regulator Problem for Index One Descriptor Systems

Jacob Engwerda, Y. Salmah and I.E. Wijayanti

2008-89: Caring for Mom and Neglecting Yourself? The Health Effects of Caring for an Elderly Parent

Norma Coe and Courtney Van Houtven

2008-88: The Dutch Grey Market

Luc Renneboog and Christophe Spaenjers

2008-87: Dynamic Tax Depreciation Strategies

Anja De Waegenaere and J.L. Wielhouwer

2008-86: Strongly Regular Graphs with Parameters (4m4, 2m4 + m2, m4 + m2, m4 + m2) Exist for All m>1

W.H. Haemers and Q. Xiang