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May 3, 2010

Failing corporate governance: Why banks are addicted to risk

If securitisation allowed banks to transfer risk to third parties, why did banks' exposure to the subprime market turn out so substantial?

April 26, 2010

Reinforcing buyer power: Trade quotas and supply diversification in the EU natural gas market

Bilateral trade quotas may increase buyer power on the EU natural gas market.

March 22, 2010

The effect of accountability policies in primary education in Amsterdam

In Amsterdam, holding schools accountable for test scores has improved educational achievements in primary schools.

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?

February 10, 2010

High trees in the polder; globalisation and top incomes in the Netherlands

This CPB Document analyses the causes of the growth of top wages in the Netherlands.

November 27, 2009

Cream-skimming, parking and other intended and unintended effects of performance-based contracting in social welfare services

What are the effects of performance-based contracting in social welfare services?

November 27, 2009

Contracting welfare-to-work services: use and usefulness

Tight budgets induce Dutch municipalities to contracting-out their welfare-to-work services.

September 22, 2009

Aanvullende toelichting op CPB-rapport Economische gevolgen beoogde aanpassing Winkeltijdenwet

This document is in Dutch, there is no English translation.

September 7, 2009

Economic consequences of sharpening the regulation of easening Sunday shopping

What are the consequences of the sharpening of the regulation of easing Sunday shopping restrictions for the Dutch economy?

August 24, 2009

Market performance and distributional effects on renewable energy markets

What are the possibilities to increase the production of renewable energy.