Discussion Papers

08-060/1 - Computation of the Nucleolus for a Class of Disjunctive Games with a Permission Structure

Authors: René van den Brink, VU University Amsterdam; Ilya Katsev, Russian Academy of Sciences; Gerard van der Laan, VU University Amsterdam

Date: June 16, 2008

08-059/1 - From Overt to Tacit Collusion

Authors: Jeroen Hinloopen, University of Amsterdam; Adriaan Soetevent, University of Amsterdam

Date: June 09, 2008

08-058/3 - Analysis of Spatial Disparities by a Structural Equations Model

Authors: Maria Francesca Cracolici, VU University Amsterdam; Miranda Cuffaro, University of Palermo; Peter Nijkamp, VU University Amsterdam

Date: June 09, 2008

08-057/3 - Employment Assimilation of Immigrants in the Netherlands

Authors: Aslan Zorlu, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Joop Hartog, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Date: June 05, 2008

08-056/3 - Pricing, Capacity and Long-run Cost Functions for First-best and Second-best Network Problems

Authors: Erik T. Verhoef, VU University Amsterdam; Andrew Koh, University of Leeds; Simon Shepherd, University of Leeds

Date: June 05, 2008

08-055/1 - Separating Real Incentives and Accountability

Author: Ferdinand M. Vieider, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Date: June 02, 2008

08-054/1 - Complex Evolutionary Systems in Behavioral Finance

Authors: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam; Florian Wagener, University of Amsterdam

Date: May 27, 2008

08-053/3 - The Information Content of a Stated Choice Experiment

Authors: Jan Rouwendal, VU University Amsterdam; Arianne de Blaeij, LEI, The Hague; Piet Rietveld, VU University Amsterdam; Erik Verhoef, VU University Amsterdam

Date: May 22, 2008

08-052/3 - The Importance of Financial Incentives on Retirement Choices

Authors: Michele Belloni, CeRP, Collegio Carlo Alberto; Rob Alessie, Utrecht University, and Netspar

Date: May 22, 2008

08-051/3 - Do Early Life and Contemporaneous Macro-conditions explain Health at Older Ages?

Authors: France Portrait, VU University Amsterdam; Rob Alessie, Utrecht University, and Netspar; Dorly Deeg, VU University Amsterdam

Date: May 20, 2008

08-050/4 - Partial Likelihood-Based Scoring Rules for Evaluating Density Forecasts in Tails

Authors: Cees Diks, University of Amsterdam; Valentyn Panchenko, University of New South Wales; Dick van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Date: May 20, 2008

08-049/1 - The Unique-lowest Sealed-bid Auction

Authors: Harold Houba, VU University Amsterdam; Dinard van der Laan, VU University Amsterdam; Dirk Veldhuizen, VU University Amsterdam

Date: May 16, 2008

08-048/1 - The Own and Social Effects of an Unexpected Income Shock

Authors: Peter Kuhn, University of California at Santa Barbara; Peter Kooreman, Tilburg University; Adriaan R. Soetevent, University of Amsterdam (ASE); Arie Kapteyn, RAND and Tilburg University

Date: May 15, 2008

08-047/1 - Investment, Resolution of Risk, and the Role of Affect

Authors: Frans van Winden, University of Amsterdam; Michal Krawczyk, University of Amsterdam; Astrid Hopfensitz, University of Toulouse

Date: May 15, 2008

08-046/4 - MDL Mean Function Selection in Semiparametric Kernel Regression Models

Authors: Jan G. De Gooijer, University of Amsterdam; Ao Yuan, Howard University, Washington DC, USA

Date: May 07, 2008

08-045/2 - The Political Economy of Financial Systems

Authors: Stephen Haber, Stanford University; Enrico Perotti, University of Amsterdam

Date: April 25, 2008

08-044/1 - Auctions under Payoff Uncertainty: The Case with Heterogeneous Bidder-Aversion to Downside Risk

Authors: Audrey Hu, University of Amsterdam; Liang Zou, University of Amsterdam

Date: April 21, 2008

08-043/3 - Urban Expansion or Clustered Deconcentration?

Authors: Wouter Vermeulen, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, The Hague; Jan Rouwendal, VU University Amsterdam

Date: April 18, 2008

08-042/2 - Have Euro Area Government Bond Risk Premia Converged To Their Common State?

Authors: Lorenzo Pozzi, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Guido Wolswijk, European Central Bank