113 Discussion Papers

• 06-054/1 - Disciplining and Screening Top Executives

  Authors: Silvia Dominguez Martinez, Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Amsterdam; Otto H. Swank, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Bauke Visser, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 19, 2006

• 06-053/2 - Private Equity Waves

  Authors: Han Smit, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Ward A. van den Berg, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 09, 2006

• 06-052/3 - A Collective Household Model of Time Allocation - A Comparison of Native Dutch and Immigrant Households in The Netherlands

  Authors: Chris van Klaveren, University of Amsterdam; Bernard M.S. van Praag, University of Amsterdam; Henriette Maassen van den Brink, University of Amsterdam

  Date: June 21, 2006

• 06-051/1 - Transparency and Pre-meetings

  Authors: Job Swank, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Otto Swank, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, and DNB; Bauke Visser, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 07, 2006

• 06-050/3 - The Fallacy of “Job Robbing”: A Meta-Analysis of Estimates of the Effect of Immigration on Employment

  Authors: Simonetta Longhi, University of Essex; Peter Nijkamp, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Jacques Poot, University of Waikato

  Date: May 22, 2006

• 06-049/3 - The Use of Spatial Filtering Techniques: The Spatial and Space-time Structure of German Unemployment Data

  Authors: Roberto Patuelli, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Daniel A. Griffith, University of Texas at Dallas; Michael Tiefelsdorf, University of Texas at Dallas; Peter Nijkamp, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: May 22, 2006

• 06-048/2 - Are Economic Agents Successful Optimizers? An Analysis through Service Strategy in Tennis

  Authors: Franc J.G.M. Klaasen, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Jan R. Magnus, Department of Econometrics and OR, Tilburg University

  Date: May 22, 2006

• 06-046/4 - A Comparison of Biased Simulation Schemes for Stochastic Volatility Models

  Authors: Roger Lord, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, and Rabobank; Remmert Koekkoek, Robeco Alternative Investments; Dick van Dijk, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: May 18, 2006

• 06-045/2 - Debt, Deficits, and Destabilizing Monetary Policy in Open Economies

  Authors: Andreas Schabert, University of Amsterdam; Sweder van Wijnbergen, University of Amsterdam

  Date: May 17, 2006

• 06-044/1 - The Outflow Ranking Method for Weighted Directed Graphs

  Authors: René van den Brink, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Robert P. Gilles, Department of Economics, Virginia Tech, Virginia

  Date: May 09, 2006

• 06-043/1 - A Weak Bifurcation Theory for Discrete Time Stochastic Dynamical Systems

  Authors: Cees Diks, CeNDEF, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Florian Wagener, CeNDEF, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: May 09, 2006

• 06-042/3 - Analysis of Environmental Costs of Mobility due to Urban Sprawl - A Modelling Study on Italian Cities

  Authors: Chiara M. Travisi, DIG, Politecnico di Milano, and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei; Roberto Camagni, DIG, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; Peter Nijkamp, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  Date: May 01, 2006

• 06-041/1 - Microfoundations

  Author: Maarten C.W. Janssen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: April 26, 2006

• 06-040/1 - On the Strategic Use of Focal Points in Bargaining Situations

  Author: Maarten C.W. Janssen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: April 26, 2006

• 06-039/3 - Disability and Work: the Role of Health Shocks and Childhood Circumstances

  Authors: Maarten Lindeboom, Vrije Universiteit; Ana Llena Nozal, Vrije Universiteit; Bas van der Klaauw, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: April 21, 2006

• 06-038/1 - Mapping the Minds of Retirement Planners

  Authors: Douglas A. Hershey, Oklahoma State University; Kène Henkens, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, The Hague; Hendrik P. van Dalen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: April 06, 2006

• 06-037/1 - Gift Exchange and the Separation of Ownership and Control

  Authors: Sandra Maximiano, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Randolph Sloof, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Joep Sonnemans, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: April 06, 2006

• 06-036/3 - Governmental Competition in Road Charging and Capacity Choice

  Authors: Barry Ubbels, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Erik Verhoef, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: April 01, 2006

• 06-035/2 - On Socio-economic Roles and Specialization

  Authors: Robert P. Gilles, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Emiliya Lazarova, Department of Econometrics, Universiteit van Tilburg; Pieter H.M. Ruys, Universiteit van Tilburg

  Date: March 31, 2006

• 06-034/1 - Learning in a Local Interaction Hawk-Dove Game

  Authors: Jurjen Kamphorst, Faculty of Law, Leiden University; Gerard van der Laan, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: March 29, 2006