Publications


February 26, 2025

Projections February 2025 (CEP 2025)

The Dutch economy is set for moderate growth in the years ahead. Geopolitical unrest is currently causing additional uncertainty. The current expectations are that purchasing power will grow in 2025 and 2026 and poverty will decline.

Central Economic Plan 2025 - promo block
February 14, 2025

National Productivity Board 2024

Labour productivity in the market sector declined by 1.4% in 2023.

Field full of tulips
February 13, 2025

The Effect of Adverse Life-Events on Income Trajectories

This paper studies and compares the effect of different adverse life events on individuals’ income trajectories. We use a harmonized research design across events and assess the effect of adverse events on ...

balance
February 11, 2025

Cycling cities: Mode choice, car congestion, and urban structure

This study examines the impact of cycling on urban spatial structure and welfare through the development of a quantitative spatial model that incorporates mode choice and car congestion....

cyclists
January 21, 2025

Extraordinary Measures: The Role of Debt Levels in Fiscal Policy Responses to Covid-19

Data shows that countries with higher pre-pandemic debt levels implemented more discretionary fiscal policy measures in the Covid-19 pandemic than countries with lower debt levels. This contrasts with theories of fiscal...

Covid virus