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2006

Screening Disability Insurance Applications

Philip de Jong
Maarten Lindeboom
Bas van der Klaauw

2005

Effects and side effects of inspections and accountability in education; an overview of empirical studies

Inge de Wolf
Frans Janssens

Performance measurement, expectancy and agency theory: An experimental study

Randolph Sloof
Mirjam van Praag

2004

Price-setting power versus private information: An experimental evaluation of their impact on holdup

Labor Market Prospects, Search Intensity and the Transition from College to Work

Bas van der Klaauw
Aico van Vuuren
Peter Berkhout

Wage effects of an extra year of lower vocational education: Evidence from a simultaneous change of compulsory school leaving age and program length

Hessel Oosterbeek
Dinand Webbink

Schooling, Capital Constraints and Entrepreneurial Performance: The Endogenous Triangle

Simon C. Parker
C. Mirjam van Praag

Gift exchange in a multi-worker firm

Sandra Maximiano
Randolph Sloof
Joep Sonnemans

New evidence on the effect of time in school on achievement

Edwin Leuven
Mikael Lindahl
Hessel Oosterbeek
Dinand Webbink

The effects of education on crime

Wim Groot
Henriëtte Maassen van den Brink

The health effects of education

Wim Groot
Henriëtte Maassen van den Brink

The health effects of education: survey and meta-analysis

Wim Groot
Henriëtte Maassen van den Brink

Education and Entrepreneurship in Industrialized Countries: A Meta-analysis

Justin van der Sluis
Mirjam van Praag
Wim Vijverberg

2003

Family background and school performance during a turbulent era of School reforms

Anders Björklund
Mikael Lindahl
Krister Sund

Estimating the effect of income on health and mortality using lottery prizes as exogenous source of variation in income

The effect of extra funding for disadvantaged students on achievement

Edwin Leuven
Mikael Lindahl
Hessel Oosterbeek
Dinand Webbink

The effect of financial rewards on students' achievement: Evidence from a randomized experiment

Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek
Bas van der Klaauw

2002

Does making specific investments unobservable boost investment incentives?

Randolph Sloof
Hessel Oosterbeek
Joep Sonnemans

Beyond Hanushek: Identifying causal effects in education

Worker reciprocity and employer investment in training

Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek
Randolph Sloof
Chris van Klaveren

Predicting academic discipline choice using students' subjective utilities

Niels Smits
Harrie Vorst
Don Mellenbergh

The measurement versus prediction paradox in the application of planned missingness to psychological and educational tests

Niels Smits
Don Mellenbergh
Harrie Vorst

Alternative missing data techniques to grade point average: Imputing unavailable grades

Niels Smits
Gideon Mellenbergh
Harrie Vorst

Does family income matter for schooling outcomes? Using adoption as a natural experiment

Erik Plug
Wim Vijverberg

Money for health; The compensating variation of cardiovasular diseases

Wim Groot
Henriëtte Maassen van den Brink
Erik Plug

Opting out: An experimental comparison of bazaars versus high-tech markets

A new approach to estimate the wage returns to work-related training

Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek

Breach remedies, reliance and negotiation

Randolph Sloof
Hessel Oosterbeek
Arno Riedl
Joep Sonnemans

2001

Job search with nonparticipation

Paul Frijters
Bas van der Klaauw

Counseling and monitoring of unemployed workers: Theory and evidence from a controlled social experiment

Gerard van den Berg
Bas van der Klaauw

Evaluating the effect of tax deductions on training

Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek

Firm related training tracks: A random effects ordered probit model

Wim Groot
Henriëtte Maassen van den Brink

On human capital and individual capabilities

An experimental comparison of reliance levels under alternative breach remedies

Randolph Sloof
Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek
Joep Sonnemans

Summer learning and the effect of schooling: Evidence from Sweden

Schooling, family background and adoption: Does family income matter?

Erik Plug
Wim Vijverberg

Home versus school learning: A new approach to estimating the effect of class size on achievement

Finite horizon bargaining with oudside options and threat point

Who should invest in firm specific training?

Hessel Oosterbeek
Randolph Sloof
Joep Sonnemans

2000

Measuring family effects on future returns to childhood ability

Schooling, family background, and adoption: Is it nature or is it nurture?

Erik Plug
Wim Vijverberg

Optimal taxation with endogenous human capital

A general purpose technology explains the Solow paradox and wage inequality

Bas Jacobs
Richard Nahuis

From welfare to work: Does the neighborhood matter?

Bas van der Klaauw
Jan C. van Ours

Can students predict their starting salary? Yes!

Dinand Webbink
Joop Hartog

On the relation between asset ownership and specific investments

Joep Sonnemans
Hessel Oosterbeek
Randolph Sloof

Specific investments, holdup, and the outside option principle: An experimental study

Randolph Sloof
Joep Sonnemans
Hessel Oosterbeek

1999

Promotion rules and skill acquisition: An experimental study

Hessel Oosterbeek
Randolph Sloof
Joep Sonnemans

Explaining international differences in male wage inequality by differences in demand and supply of skill

Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek
Hans van Ophem

Social closure among the higher educated: Trends in educational homogamy in 55 countries

The causal effect of class size on scholastic achievement: Distinguishing the pure class size effect from the effect of changes in class composition

Simone Dobbelsteen
Jesse Levin
Hessel Oosterbeek

Calculating the value of life by an income evaluation approach

Wim Groot
Henriëtte Maassen van den Brink
Erik Plug

Firms, human capital and productivity: Matched establishment comparisons

Harm van Lieshout

Firm-specific human capital as a shared investment: Comment

Edwin Leuven
Hessel Oosterbeek

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