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Economics Publications

Please find below a selection of our most recent publications.

Forthcoming

Paul Muller, Lisa Timm and Massimo Giuliodori, Tax incentives for high skilled immigrants: evidence from a preferential tax scheme in the Netherlands, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.

Aart Gerritsen, Bas Jacobs, Kevin Spiritus, and Alexandra V. Rusu, Optimal Taxation of Capital Income with Heterogeneous Rates of Return, Economic Journal.

Paul Muller, Michèle Belot, Philipp Kircher, Eliciting Time Preferences When Income and Consumption Vary: Theory, Validation, and Application to Job Search, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics.

Xiaoming Cai,
Pieter Gautier, Ronald Wolthoff, Search, Screening and Sorting, AEJ: Macroeconomics.

van der Klaauw, Bas, Lennart Ziegler, A field experiment on labor market speeddates for unemployed workers, Journal of Human Resources.

2024

Mathilde Godard, Pierre Koning, Maarten Lindeboom, Application and Award Responses to Stricter Screening in Disability Insurance, Journal of Human Resources.

Vincenzo Atella, Edoardo Di Porto, Joanna Kopinska, Maarten Lindeboom, Traumatic Experiences Adversely Affect Life Cycle Labor Market Outcomes of the Next Generation - Evidence from WWII Nazi Raids, Journal of the European Economic Association.

Nadine Ketel, Anna Bindler, Randi Hjalmarsson and Andreea Mitrut, Discontinuities in the age-victimization profile and the determinants of victimization, The Economic Journal.

Van der Weide, R., Blankspoor, B., Elbers, C., and Lanjouw, P.,  How Accurate is a Poverty Map Based on Remote Sensing Data?  An Application to Malawi, Journal of Development Economics.

van Alten, S., Domingue, B. W., Faul, J., Galama, T., & Marees, A. T., Reweighting UK Biobank corrects for pervasive selection bias due to volunteering. International Journal of Epidemiology.

Avdeev, S., Ketel, N., Oosterbeek, H. & van der Klaauw, B.Spillovers in fields of study: Siblings, cousins, and neighbors, Journal of Public Economics. 

Garcia-Gomez, P., Koning, P., O'Donnell, O. & Riumalló-Herl, C., Selective exercise of discretion in disability insurance awards, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.


2023

Pieter Gautier, Jim Albrecht, Xiaoming Cai, Susan Vroman, On the Foundations of Competitive Search Equilibrium with and without Market Makers, Journal of Economic Theory.

Aksünger, Nursena, Corey Vernot, Rebecca Littman, Maarten Voors, Niccolo Meriggi, …, Wendy Janssens*, Mushfiq Mobarak*, COVID-19 and mental health in 8 low- and middle-income countries: A prospective cohort study, PLoS Medicine [*Joint last authors]

Pieter Gautier with Bo Hu and Makoto Watanabe, Marketmaking Middlemen, RAND Journal of Economics.

Caria, S., Franklin, S. & Witte, M. J.Searching With FriendsJournal of Labor Economics. 

Pieter Gautier with Xiaoming Cai and Ronald Wolthoff, Meetings and Mechanisms, International Economic Review.

B. van der Klaauw and L. Ziegler, A field experiment on labor market speeddates for unemployed workers, Journal of Human Resources.

Pieter Gautier with Monique de Haan, Hessel Oosterbeek, Bas van der Klaauw, The performance of school assignment mechanisms in practice, Journal of Political Economy.

Moraga-Gonzalez, Jose L.,, and Yajie Sun, Product Quality and Consumer Search, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics.

Geng, Xin, Wendy Janssens, Berber Kramer, Liquid Milk: Savings, Insurance and Side-Selling in Cooperatives, Journal of Development Economics.


2022

Ketel, N., Bindler, A., Scaring or scarring? Labour market effects of criminal victimisation., Journal of Labor Economics.

E. Artmann, H. Oosterbeek and B. van der Klaauw, Do doctors improve the health care of their parents? Evidence from admission lotteries., American Economics Journal: Applied Economics.

Deng, Z. & Lindeboom, M., A bit of salt, a trace of life: Gender norms and the impact of a salt iodization program on human capital formation of school aged children , Journal of Health Economics.

Koning, P., Muller, P., Prudon, R., Do disability benefits hinder work resumption after recovery?, Journal of Health Economics.

Moraga-Gonzalez, Jose L.Evgenia Motchenkova and Saish Nevrekar, Mergers and Innovation Portfolios., Rand Journal of Economics.

Paul Muller, Michèle Belot, Philipp Kircher, How wage announcements affect job search - a field experiment, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics.

 
2021

Pieter Gautier with Jim Albrecht, Xiaoming Cai and Susan Vroman, On the Foundations of Competitive Search Equilibrium with and without Market Makers,  Journal of Economic Theory.

Moraga Gonzalez, JL., Sándor, Z. & Wildenbeest, M., Simultaneous Search for Differentiated Products: The Impact of Search Costs and Firm Prominence, Economic Journal.

Fonseca, R., Michaud, P. C., Galama, T. & Kapteyn, A., Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity, Journal of the European Economic Association.

Rhodes, A., Watanabe, M. & Zhou, J., Multiproduct intermediaries, Journal of Political Economy.

H. Oosterbeek, S. Sovago and B. van der Klaauw , Preference heterogeneity and school segregation, Journal of Public Economics.

Cassidy, Rachel, Marije Groot Bruinderink, Wendy Janssens, Karlijn Morsink, The Power to Protect: Household Bargaining and Female Condom Use, Journal of Development Economics.


2020

J. Bolhaar, N. Ketel and B. van der Klaauw (2020), Caseworker's discretion and the effectiveness of welfare-to-work programs, Journal of Public Economics.

Lindeboom, M. & Montizaan, R., Disentangling retirement and savings responses, Journal of Public Economics.


2019

Michèle Belot, Philipp Kircher, Paul Muller, Providing advice to jobseekers at low cost: An experimental study on online advice, Review of Economic Studies.

Bloemen, H. G., Collective Labour Supply, Taxes, and Intrahousehold Allocation: An Empirical ApproachJournal of Business and Economic Statistics.

Brügemann, B., Gautier, P. & Menzio, G., Intra firm bargaining and shapley values, Review of Economic Studies.

Cappelen, A. W., Luttens, R. I., Sørensen, E. Ø., & Tungodden, Fairness in bankruptcies: an experimental studyManagement Science.

Galama, T.J. & van Kippersluis, H., A Theory of Socio-economic Disparities in Health over the Life CycleEconomic Journal.

Abigail Barr, Marleen Dekker, Wendy Janssens, Bereket Kebede, B. Kramer, Cooperation in Polygynous HouseholdsAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics.

J.A. Bolhaar, N. Ketel, Bas van der KlaauwJob Search Periods for Welfare Applicants: Evidence from a Randomized ExperimentAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics.


2018

Koellinger, P. D. & Harden, K. P., Using nature to understand nurture: Genetic associations show how parenting matters for children's educationScience.

De Ree, J., Muralidharan, K., Pradhan, M. & Rogers, H., Double for nothing? Experimental evidence on an unconditional teacher salary increase in Indonesia, Quarterly Journal of Economics.

V. Bansal, M. Mitjans, C. A.P. BurikR. K. LinnérA. Okbay, C. A. Rietveld, M. Begemann, S. Bonn, S. Ripke, R. de Vlaming, M. G. Nivard, H. Ehrenreich, P. D. Koellinger*, Genome-wide association study results for educational attainment aid in identifying genetic heterogeneity of schizophrenia, Nature Communications.

Pieter Gautier, Paul Muller, Bas van der Klaauw, Michael Rosholm, and Michael Svarer, Estimating Equilibrium Effects of Job Search Assistance, Journal of Labor Economics.



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