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December 16, 2010

Measuring competition using the Profit Elasticity: American Sugar Industry, 1890-1914

Does the Profit Elasticity (a new competition measure) do its job?

September 20, 2010

Four Futures for Finance; A scenario study

Four futures of finance and the inherent challenges facing policymakers in fighting systemic risk.

March 10, 2010

The housing corporations from the vanishing triangle

Which public interests, and along which ways, the Dutch governmental authorities should increase their control on social renting policies?

April 1, 2009

Homeownership and the labour market in Europe

Increasing labour market flexibility is at the top of the European agenda. A new and challenging view is a lack of mobility in the labour market may arise from rigidities in the housing market.

October 30, 2008

Looking for profit for 'social enterprise'; an economic analysis

Mid 2007, the government announced the ‘Maatschappelijke Onderneming’ (i.e. ‘social enterprise’) as a draft of a new (additional) legal form for non-profit organisations.

April 2, 2008

Impact of bank competition on the interest rate pass-through in the euro area

Stronger competition on the loan market depresses the interest rate.

August 9, 2007

The impact of homeownership on unemployment in the Netherlands

We analyze the impact of homeownership on unemployment duration using a theoretical model of job search.

July 10, 2007

A new approach to measuring competition in the loan markets of the Euro area.

This paper is the first that applies a recently introduced measure of competition, the Boone indicator, to the banking industry.

June 20, 2007

The impact of housing market institutions on labour mobility; a European cross-country comparison

In this paper, we study the effects of housing market institutions on labour mobility.

February 28, 2006

Incentives for investment by Dutch Housing Corporations.

This study investigates the incentives and restrictions for building new renting houses by Dutch housing corporations, and how they have changed since the mid 90s.