101 Discussion Papers

• 07-041/3 - If Winning isn't Everything, why do they keep Score? A Structural Empirical Analysis of Dutch Flower Auctions

  Authors: Gerard J. van den Berg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Bas van der Klaauw, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: May 30, 2007

• 07-040/1 - Confidence Management: On Interpersonal Comparisons in Teams

  Authors: Benoît S.Y. Crutzen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Otto H. Swank, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Bauke Visser, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: May 30, 2007

• 07-039/3 - Radical Innovation and Network Evolution

  Authors: Sandra Phlippen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Massimo Riccaboni, University of Florida

  Date: May 10, 2007

• 07-038/1 - Positional Power in Hierarchies

  Authors: René van den Brink, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Frank Steffen, Management School (ULMS), University of Liverpool

  Date: May 03, 2007

• 07-037/3 - Duopoly Dynamics with a Barrier to Entry

  Authors: Jaap H. Abbring, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Jeffrey R. Campbell, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and NBER

  Date: April 27, 2007

• 07-036/4 - The Power of Weather: Some Empirical Evidence on Predicting Day-ahead Power Prices through Day-ahead Weather Forecasts

  Authors: Christian Huurman, Financial Engineering Associates; Francesco Ravazzolo, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Chen Zhou, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: April 25, 2007

• 07-035/3 - Are Urban Children really healthier?

  Authors: Ellen van de Poel, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Owen O'Donnell, Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece; Eddy van Doorslaer, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: April 10, 2007

• 07-034/2 - Interlocking Boards and Firm Performance: Evidence from a New Panel Database

  Authors: Mariëlle C. Non, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Philip Hans Franses, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: March 30, 2007

• 07-033/2 - The Forward Premium Puzzle only emerges gradually

  Authors: Kerstin Bernoth, De Nederlandsche Bank, and ZEI-University of Bonn; Jürgen von Hagen, University of Bonn, Indiana University, and CEPR; Casper G. de Vries, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: March 29, 2007

• 07-032/3 - Your Next of Kin or your Own Career? Caring and Working among the 50+ of Europe

  Authors: K. Bolin, Lund University Centre for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden; B. Lindgren, Lund University Centre for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden; P. Lundborg, Lund University Centre for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and NETSPAR

  Date: March 22, 2007

• 07-031/3 - Informal and Formal Care among Single-living Elderly in Europe

  Authors: K. Bolin, Lund University Centre for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden; B. Lindgren, Lund University Centre for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden; P. Lundborg, Lund University Centre for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and NETSPAR

  Date: March 22, 2007

• 07-030/3 - Corporate Tax Policy, Entrepreneurship and Incorporation in the EU

  Authors: Ruud A. de Mooij, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Gaetan Nicodeme, European Commission, and Solvay Business School (ULB)

  Date: March 22, 2007

• 07-029/3 - Analyzing a Flat Income Tax in the Netherlands

  Authors: Bas Jacobs, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Tilburg University, CentER, Netspar, and CESifo; Ruud A. de Mooij, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Netspar, and CESifo; Kees Folmer, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis

  Date: March 21, 2007

• 07-028/4 - Predicting the Term Structure of Interest Rates: Incorporating Parameter Uncertainty, Model Uncertainty and Macroeconomic Information

  Authors: Michiel D. de Pooter, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Francesco Ravazzolo, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Dick van Dijk, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: March 09, 2007

• 07-027/4 - Estimating Systematic Continuous-time Trends in Recidivism using a Non-Gaussian Panel Data Model

  Authors: Siem Jan Koopman, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; André Lucas, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Marius Ooms, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Kees van Montfort, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Victor van der Geest, Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NCSR), Leiden

  Date: March 08, 2007

• 07-026/2 - Consolidation Waves

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

  Date: March 08, 2007

• 07-025/4 - Dynamic Correlations and Optimal Hedge Ratios

  Authors: Charles S. Bos, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Phillip Gould, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: February 20, 2007

• 07-024/3 - Teenage Motherhood and Long-run Outcomes in South Africa

  Authors: Siv Gustafsson, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Seble Worku, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: February 15, 2007

• 07-023/2 - Weak & Strong Financial Fragility

  Authors: J.L. Geluk, The Petroleum Institute; L. de Haan, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; C.G. de Vries, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: February 14, 2007

• 07-022/3 - The Relation between Economic Development and Business Ownership revisited

  Authors: Martin Carree, University of Maastricht; André van Stel, EIM, Zoetermeer, Cranfield University School of Management, and Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Roy Thurik, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; EIM, Zoetermeer, Cranfield University School of Management, and Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena, Germany; Sander Wennekers, EIM, Zoetermeer, and Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: February 13, 2007