Emeritus Professor of Economics Lans Bovenberg has been awarded the Netherlands Prize for Political Economy! This oeuvre prize is awarded once every three years to an economist who has made a significant contribution to economic science. Read more: tilburguniversity.edu/current/news/m…

In de nieuwe pensioenwet (Wet toekomst pensioenen) zijn er meer mogelijkheden voor maatwerk in het pensioencontract. Bart Dees analyseert in zijn proefschrift de welvaartswinst die met maatwerk potentieel te bereiken is. Lees meer: tilburguniversity.edu/nl/actueel/nie…

Flexible jobs can boost well-being in economies lacking them, but too much flexibility may harm overall welfare. José Gabriel Carreño's PhD thesis, defended today, sheds light on this balance. Learn more: tilburguniversity.edu/current/press-…

New research indicates a surge in traffic accidents since the introduction of shared e-scooters. ''Shared e-scooters carry higher safety risks in cities with an underdeveloped bicycle infrastructure'', says economist Johannes Kasinger.
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The Asset Consultancy Committee, study association for all students studying Econometrics tilburguni has successfully developed a powerful forecasting tool for VoedselbankenNL. This impactful project was guided by Meike Reusken from Zero Hunger Lab.

🚨🚨 Can 💰💰incentives effectively enhance team performance in non-routine, analytical work 💼💼?

Answer: yes, they do!

Our paper (w/ Simeon Schudy🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦, Florian Englmaier, Dominik Grothe & Stefan Grimm) is now forthcoming in the JPE!

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Today, Jesse van der Geest defends his PhD thesis, entitled: 'Economic Effects of Tax Avoidance and Compliance.' His dissertation examines the economic effects of tax avoidance and (the cost of) tax compliance. Read more: tilburguniversity.edu/current/press-…

🚨🚨 Conference alert: Call for Papers 🚨🚨

I'm so excited to co-organize the conference 'The Workplace of the Future' in Tilburg on Sep 3 & 4, 2024.

Keynote lectures by Oriana Bandiera and John A. List

Submit now: david-schindler.de/CfP_Workplace.…

✨It is time for our periodic top core publication recap! Congratulations to all!
Wendy van der Valk
Henk Akkermans
Uli Laitenberger
Harm Schütt
Monique Laurent
Andries Steenkamp
Xavier Martin
Lennart Sinjorgo
Renata Sotirov
Rik Pieters
Roisin Donelly
Han Kyul Oh
Feng Fang

How will the energy transition become affordable for everyone? At Economenvakblad ESB, Reyer Gerlagh argues for dynamic energy prices and a dynamic ceiling. esb.nu/transitie-verg…

👩‍🎓🍀Good luck and congratulations to our PhD students who will be defending their dissertations coming weeks! The ceremonies can also be attended live via the livestreams in the calendar👉tilburguniversity.edu/nl/actueel/age…
Chayanin
Frederique van Leeuwen

🔥Empowering #accounting with AI! Register before 1 Dec for the Tilburg Winter Symposium and Research Camp 2023 on 7 & 8 December.📖Read the introductory article with 5 questions about AI and accountancy answered by Eddy Cardinaels & Judith K
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Pascal Böni, Professor of Practice in Finance & Private Debt, dived deeper into the impact of the merger deal between Credit Suisse and UBS and it didn’t go unnoticed by the media and politics! 👇
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TIAS

Come join us for a good dose of structural econometrics. Co-organized by tilburgeconomics.nl/seg

Tomorrow's #TILEC Seminar is on 'Do privacy laws harm competition' by Shiva Shekhar (Shiva Shekhar, Tilburg University Economics and Management & TILEC)!

When: 10:45
Where: Room M1003 & Microsoft Teams

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#Research #Research Highlight #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter

👏 Congratulations Stephen Bouman! He has been awarded the Johan de Witt Prize 2023 for his thesis ‘The Asset Pricing and Risk Management Implications of Climate Transition Risks’. The award is an initiative of the Royal Dutch Actuarial Association. 🔗actuarieelgenootschap.nl/actueel/stephe…

In dr Kelder en Co praat hoogleraar micro-economie Marike Knoef over de pensioenplannen 🧓van NSC. Volgens Knoef vertragen de plannen van NSC de transitie, terwijl het akkoord maatschappijbreed een positieve uitwerking heeft. Luister hier terug 🎧nporadio1.nl/nieuws/politie…

A decade later, is the 'generation pact' achieving its goals? Only partially, PhD research by Albert Rutten reveals. The #Generatiepact works for older workers with high incomes, but benefits are limited for the less well-off & the young. tilburguniversity.edu/current/press-… Tilburg University Economics and Management

Het #Generatiepact bestaat bijna 10 jaar. Werkt de pensioenregeling? Slechts gedeeltelijk, laat promotieonderzoek van Albert Rutten zien. Welgestelde ouderen profiteren, maar het levert weinig op voor ouderen met lage inkomens of starters. tilburguniversity.edu/nl/actueel/per… Tilburg University Economics and Management

🎙️Wetenschappers van Tilburg University roeren zich volop in de media over de #tweedekamerverkiezingen . Een greep uit de reacties over #immigratie , #welvaart en #arbeidsmarkt . Met o.a. Brigitte Kroon, Daniel van Vuuren, Ton Wilthagen, Joks Janssen & Kim Putters shorturl.at/aAFVY