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July 7, 2014

Targeted advertising, platform competition and privacy

Targeted advertising can benefit consumers through lower prices for access to websites. Yet, if consumers dislike that websites collect their personal information, their welfare may go down.

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December 9, 2013

Financial Shocks and Economic Activity in the Netherlands

An analysis of the effects of financial shocks on economic development in the euro area and the Netherlands in particular.

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March 8, 2013

Returns to Communication in Specialised and Diversified US Cities

This CPB Discussion Paper documents and interprets the significance of communication for individual wages within cities with a diversified or specialised industrial structure.

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June 1, 2012

Export decisions of services firms between agglomeration effects and market-entry costs

The paper tests the role of agglomeration effects on the export decision of services firms.

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February 6, 2012

Kenmerken van wederuitvoerbedrijven

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

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August 29, 2011

Fixed export costs and multi-product firms

First, we uncover some salient components of fixed export costs. Second, we investigate whether the importance of these fixed export costs varies with the size of a firm’s export product portfolio.

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February 8, 2011

Knowledge diffusion from FDI and Intellectual Property Rights

We study the extent to which a country's strength of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection mediates knowledge spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).

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May 11, 2010

Export margins and export barriers: uncovering market entry costs of exporters in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is the world’s sixth largest exporter in 2009,but the majority of Dutch firms does not engage in international trade at all.

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.

December 15, 2006

Liberalisation of European energy markets: challenges and policy options

The European electricity and gas markets have been going through a process of liberalisation since the early 1990s.