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1“...We investigate the relationship between part-time work and working hours satisfaction, job satisfaction and life satisfaction. We account for interdependence...”
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2“...In this article, we analyse how the share of immigrant children in the classroom affects the educational attainment of native Dutch children. Our analysis uses...”
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3by PATRICK ARNI RAFAEL LALIVE JAN C. VAN OURS Published in Journal of applied econometrics (Chichester, England) (01.11.2013)“...This paper provides a comprehensive evaluation of the effects of benefit sanctions on post-unemployment outcomes such as post-unemployment employment stability...”
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4“...We provide evidence that large-scale government intervention in the use of self-protective measures lowers crime. Since 1999, all new-built homes in the...”
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5by BAS VAN DER KLAAUW JAN C. VAN OURS Published in Journal of applied econometrics (Chichester, England) (01.03.2013)“...To increase the exit from welfare, benefit recipients in the municipality of Rotterdam were exposed to various financial incentives. Once their benefit spell...”
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6“...We present the results from a policy experiment in which single mothers on welfare were stimulated to enter the labor market and increase their work...”
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7“...It is puzzling that people feel unhappy when they become unemployed, while simultaneously active labour market policies are needed to bring them back to work...”
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8“...Taking into account interdependence within the family, we investigate the relationship between part-time work and family wellbeing. We use panel data from the...”
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9by JAN C. VAN OURS JENNY WILLIAMS Published in Journal of applied econometrics (Chichester, England) (01.11.2011)“...This paper investigates whether cannabis use leads to worse mental health. To do so, we account for common unobserved factors affecting mental health and...”
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10by Jaap H. Abbring Gerard J. van den Berg Jan C. van Ours Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.07.2005)“...Sanctions or punitive benefits reductions are increasingly used as a tool to enforce compliance of unemployment insurance claimants with search requirements...”
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11“...In this article we investigate the disincentive effects of shortening the potential duration of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. We identify these...”
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12by Rafael Lalive Jan C. van Ours Josef Zweimüller Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.01.2008)“...This article evaluates the effects of Swiss active labour market programmes on the job chances of unemployed workers. The main innovation is a comparison of...”
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13by Gerard J. van den Berg Bas van der Klaauw Jan C. van Ours Published in Journal of labor economics (01.01.2004)“...In the Netherlands, the average exit rate out of welfare is dramatically low. Most welfare recipients have to comply with guidelines on job search effort that...”
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14by Jan Boone Peter Fredriksson Bertil Holmlund Jan C. van Ours Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.03.2007)“...This article analyses the design of optimal unemployment insurance in a search equilibrium framework where search effort among the unemployed is not perfectly...”
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15by van Ours, Jan C Published in Journal of Comparative Economics (2004)“...Recent evaluations of the effectiveness of active labor market policies in bringing unemployed people back to work are not optimistic. After entering such a...”
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16“...Since the mid-1960's the Netherlands has had a positive net immigration, mainly because of manpower recruitment from Turkey and Morocco and immigration from...”
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17by Picchio, Matteo Published in De Economist (Netherlands) (2020)“...We study the retirement effects on mental health using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design based on the eligibility age to the state pension in the...”
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18“...Pianists who achieve high scores in the Queen Elizabeth musical competition are rewarded by subsequent success. This is not surprising in itself, but it is not...”
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19“...textabstractIf two partners smoke, their quit behavior may be related through correlation in unobserved individual characteristics and through common shocks...”
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