Jan C. van Ours

Tilburg University - Department of Economics

P.O. Box 90153

Tilburg, 5000 LE

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University of Melbourne - Department of Economics

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Melbourne, 3010

Australia

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Citation 6

Age, Wage and Productivity

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2965
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Mar 2010
Jan C. van Ours and Lenny Stoeldraijer
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University
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age, wage, productivity

Age, Wage and Productivity

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-12
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 Feb 2010
Jan C. van Ours and Lenny Stoeldraijer
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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age, wage, productivity

Age, Wage and Productivity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4765
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 Feb 2010
Jan C. van Ours and Lenny Stoeldraijer
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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age, wage, productivity

Age, Wage and Productivity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7713
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 01 Mar 2010
Lenny Stoeldraijer and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Age, Productivity, Wage

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The Long and Winding Road to Cannabis Legalization

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2011-126
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Nov 2011
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, effects of use, cannabis legalization

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Citation 20

How (Not) to Measure Competition

TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2007-014, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2007-32
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 May 2007
Jan Boone, Jan C. van Ours and Henry van der Wiel
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Tilburg University - Department of Economics and CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Research
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competition, profit elasticity, measures of competition, concentration, price cost margin, profits

How (Not) to Measure Competition

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6275
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 21 May 2008
Jan Boone, Jan C. van Ours and Henry van der Wiel
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Tilburg University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Competition, concentration, measures of competition, price cost margin, profit elasticity, profits

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Performance Related Pay and Labor Productivity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2211, CentER Discussion Paper No. 2006-01
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University, Tilburg University - OSA Institute for Labour Studies and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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performance related pay, labor productivity

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Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 17/13
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 May 2013 Last Revised: 31 May 2013
Guyonne R.J. Kalb and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Reading to children, reading skills, other cognitive skills

Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2013-029
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 May 2013
Guyonne R.J. Kalb and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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reading to children, reading skills, other cognitive skills

Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7416
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Jun 2013
Guyonne R.J. Kalb and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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reading to children, reading skills, other cognitive skills

Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9485
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 30 May 2013
Guyonne R.J. Kalb and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Cognitive skills, Reading to children

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The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Sanctions on the Transition Rate from Unemployment to Employment

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 96-132/3
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 29 Mar 1999
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Citation 10

Effective Active Labor Market Policies

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment, active labor market programs, training, subsidized jobs, public employment services

Effective Active Labor Market Policies

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 30 Dec 2004
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment, active labor market programs, training, subsidized jobs, public employment services

Job Satisfaction and Family Happiness: The Part-Time Work Puzzle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3020, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2007-69
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
Alison L. Booth and Jan C. van Ours
Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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part-time work, happiness, satisfaction, working hours, gender

Job Satisfaction and Family Happiness: The Part-Time Work Puzzle

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6471
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Jun 2008
Alison L. Booth and Jan C. van Ours
Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Gender, happiness, part-time work, satisfaction, working hours

Cannabis Use and its Effects on Health, Education and Labor Market Success

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-024
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Mar 2014
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, health, education, labor market

Cannabis Use and its Effects on Health, Education and Labor Market Success

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9932
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, education, health, labor market

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Citation 8

The Economics of Books

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 18 Feb 2005
Rick van der Ploeg, Jan C. van Ours and M. F. M. Canoy
University of Oxford, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of tilburg
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books, publishers, authors, diversity, monopolistic competition, retail price maintenance, subsidies, libraries, internet

The Economics of Books

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 May 2005
M. F. M. Canoy, Rick van der Ploeg and Jan C. van Ours
University of tilburg, University of Oxford and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Books, publishers, authors, diversity, monopolistic competition, retail price maintenance, subsidies, libraries, internet

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Fast Track or Failure: A Study of the Graduation and Dropout Rates of Ph.D. Students in Economics

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Sep 2001
Jan C. van Ours and Geert Ridder
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Southern California
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Duration analysis, education, graduate program

Gender Wage Differentials in a Competitive Labor Market: The Household Interaction Effect

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2000-85
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 Dec 2000
Patrick Francois and Jan C. van Ours
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Gender Wage Differentials in a Competitive Labor Market: The Household Interaction Effect

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 15 Apr 2001
Jan C. van Ours and Patrick Francois
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Economics
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Gender discrimination, household models, wage gap

How Working Time Reduction Affects Employment and Earnings

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2008-81
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 25 Sep 2008
Pedro S. Raposo and Jan C. van Ours
Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Workweek reduction, policy reform, employment dynamics, earnings

How Working Time Reduction Affects Employment and Earnings

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3723
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Pedro S. Raposo and Jan C. van Ours
Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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workweek reduction, policy reform, employment dynamics, earnings

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Citation 16

Part-Time Jobs: What Women Want?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4686
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 01 Feb 2010
Alison L. Booth and Jan C. van Ours
Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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part-time work, happiness, satisfaction, working hours, gender

Part-Time Jobs: What Women Want?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-05
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jan 2010
Alison L. Booth and Jan C. van Ours
Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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part-time work, happiness, satisfaction, working hours, gender

Part-Time Jobs: What Women Want?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7627
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Alison L. Booth and Jan C. van Ours
Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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gender, happiness, part-time work, satisfaction, working hours

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The Netherlands: Old Emigrants - Young Immigrant Country

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Feb 2001
Jan C. van Ours and Justus Veenman
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute for Sociological and Economic Research
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Citation 5

The Engine Immobilizer: A Non-Starter for Car Thieves

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2013-004, TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2013-001
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Jan 2013
Jan C. van Ours and Ben Vollaard
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and CentER, Tilburg University
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car theft, government regulation, crime, victim precaution

The Engine Immobilizer: A Non-Starter for Car Thieves

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4092
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Feb 2013
Jan C. van Ours and Ben Vollaard
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and CentER, Tilburg University
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car theft, government regulation, crime, victim precaution

The Engine Immobilizer: A Non-Starter for Car Thieves

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9298
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Jan C. van Ours and Ben Vollaard
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and CentER, Tilburg University
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car theft, crime, government regulation, victim precaution

Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Monitoring and Sanctions

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Nov 2001
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Insurance, Search, Sanctions

Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Monitoring and Sanctions

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Dec 2001
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment insurance, search, sanctions

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Cannabis Use and Support for Cannabis Legalization

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-027
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Apr 2014
Ali Palali and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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cannabis use; opinions on cannabis policy

A Pint a Day Raises a Man's Pay; But Smoking Blows that Gain Away

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 May 2002
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Drinking, Smoking, Wages, Earnings Regressions

A Pint a Day Raises a Man's Pay; But Smoking Blows that Gain Away

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 May 2002
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Drinking, smoking, wages, earnings regressions

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Using Employer Hiring Behavior to Test the Educational Signaling Hypothesis

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Nov 2001
James Albrecht and Jan C. van Ours
Georgetown University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Recruitment, Signaling

Experiments on Unemployment Benefit Sanctions and Job Search Behavior

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Feb 2004
Jan Boone, Abdolkarim Sadrieh and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), University of Magdeburg and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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experiments, unemployment benefits, sanctions, job search

Experiments on Unemployment Benefit Sanctions and Job Search Behavior

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 07 Apr 2004
Jan Boone, Abdolkarim Sadrieh and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), University of Magdeburg and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment benefits, sanctions, experiments, job search

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Does the Recent Success of Some OECD Countries in Lowering Their Unemployment Rates Lie in the Clever Design of Their Labour Market Reforms?

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Jun 2000
Jan C. van Ours and Michèle Belot
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Medicine
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OECD, unemployment, institutions, complementarities, reforms

Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-Time Work Make the Family Happier?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1884, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2006-02
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 13 Jan 2006
Jan C. van Ours and Alison L. Booth
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS)
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part-time work, happiness, gender identity

Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-Time Work Make the Family Happier?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5438
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Apr 2006
Alison L. Booth and Jan C. van Ours
Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Part-time work, happiness, gender identity

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The Educational Attainment of Second Generation Immigrants in the Netherlands

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Jun 2001
Jan C. van Ours and Justus Veenman
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute for Sociological and Economic Research
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Immigration, Ethnic Minorities, Immigrant Workers

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Citation 9

Labor Supply Effects of Winning a Lottery

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9472
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Matteo Picchio, Sigrid Suetens and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science, University of Antwerp - Faculty of Applied Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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labor supply, wealth shocks, lottery players, income effects

Labor Supply Effects of Winning a Lottery

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2015-050
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Matteo Picchio, S. Suetens and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Labor supply, income effects, wealth shocks, lottery players

Labor Supply Effects of Winning a Lottery

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10929
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Nov 2015
Matteo Picchio, S. Suetens and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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income effects, labor supply, lottery players, wealth shocks

The Effect of Benefit Sanctions on the Duration of Unemployment

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 May 2002
Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours and Josef Zweimüller
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Duration, Benefit Sanctions, Monitoring

The Effect of Benefit Sanctions on the Duration of Unemployment

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 May 2002
Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours and Josef Zweimüller
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Unemployment duration, benefit sanctions, monitoring

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Cyclical Fluctuations in Workplace Accidents

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Dec 2002
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Workplace Accidents, Unemployment

Cyclical Fluctuations in Workplace Accidents

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Jan 2003
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Workplace accidents, unemployment

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Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems

CentER Discussion Papers Series No. 2009-60
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Jul 2009
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, mental health, duration models, discrete factor models

Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7384
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Aug 2009
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, discrete factor models, duration models, mental health

The Effect of Shocks to Labour Market Flows on Unemployment and Participation Rates

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 13/14
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Jun 2014
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Net labour market flows, unemployment rate, participation rate

The Effect of Shocks to Labour Market Flows on Unemployment and Participation Rates

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8221
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Jun 2014
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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net labour market flows, unemployment rate, participation rate

The Effect of Shocks to Labour Market Flows on Unemployment and Participation Rates

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-033
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 May 2014
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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net labour market flows, unemployment rate, participation rate

The Effect of Shocks to Labour Market Flows on Unemployment and Participation Rates

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4826
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Jul 2014
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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net labour market flows, unemployment rate, participation rate

The Effect of Shocks to Labour Market Flows on Unemployment and Participation Rates

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10002
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Net labour market flows, Participation rate, Unemployment rate

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Fast Track or Failure: A Study of the Completion Rates of Graduate Students in Economics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 107
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 May 2000 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Jan C. van Ours and Geert Ridder
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Southern California
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Duration analysis, education, graduate program

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Retaining Through Training: Even for Older Workers

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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training, employment, human capital, older workers

Retaining Through Training: Even for Older Workers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5591
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Mar 2011
Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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training, employment, human capital, older workers

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The Anatomy of Unemployment Dynamics

Tinbergen Institute Working Paper No. 94-95 (revised)
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Aug 1999
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Do Active Labor Market Policies Help Unemployed Workers to Find and Keep Regular Jobs?

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Oct 2000
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Punitive Sanctions and the Transition Rate from Welfare to Work

Tilburg University CentER Discussion Paper No. 9856
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Dec 1998
University of Groningen, VU University Amsterdam - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Why is there a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2840
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Dec 2009
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment benefits, spikes

Why is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4523
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Nov 2009
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment benefits, spikes

Why is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-84
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 Oct 2009
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment benefits, spikes

Why is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7525
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Nov 2009
Jan Boone and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Spikes, Unemployment

Immigration: What About the Children and Grandchildren?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-009
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Jan 2014
Arthur Sweetman and Jan C. van Ours
McMaster University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Second-generation immigration, 1.5-generation immigration

Immigration: What About the Children and Grandchildren?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7919
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 01 Feb 2014
Arthur Sweetman and Jan C. van Ours
McMaster University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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labor market position, educational attainment, 1.5-generation immigration, second-generation immigration, intergenerational assimilation, economic integration

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Labor Market Effects of Unemployment Insurance Design

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2012-082
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2012
Konstantinos Tatsiramos and Jan C. van Ours
University of Luxembourg and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment insurance, unemployment dynamics, job search, labor market

Labor Market Effects of Unemployment Insurance Design

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6950
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Oct 2012
Konstantinos Tatsiramos and Jan C. van Ours
University of Luxembourg and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment insurance, unemployment dynamics, job search, labor market policy, labor market institutions

How Changes in Financial Incentives Affect the Duration of Unemployment

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Dec 2004
Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours and Josef Zweimüller
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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maximum benefit duration, replacement rate, unemployment duration, unemployment insurance, policy change

How Changes in Financial Incentives Affect the Duration of Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4986
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Aug 2005
Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours and Josef Zweimüller
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Maximum benefit duration, replacement rate, unemployment duration, unemployment insurance, policy change

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Cannabis Decriminalization and the Age of Onset of Cannabis Use

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2015-007
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Jan 2015
Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, Czech National Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Addiction, Czech National Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Addiction and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Cannabis, decriminalization, age of onset

How a Mandatory Activation Program Reduces Unemployment Durations: The Effects of Distance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4079
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 30 Mar 2009
Brian Krogh Graversen and Jan C. van Ours
National Research Centre for the Working Environment and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment insurance, unemployment duration, experiment, activation programs

How a Mandatory Activation Program Reduces Unemployment Durations: The Effects of Distance

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-18
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Mar 2009
Brian Krogh Graversen and Jan C. van Ours
National Research Centre for the Working Environment and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment insurance, unemployment duration, experiment, activation programs

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Has the Dutch Miracle Come to an End?

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Apr 2003
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment, Employment

42.
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Citation 10

Market Imperfections and Firm-Sponsored Training

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4988
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Jun 2010
Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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firm-sponsored training, labor market frictions, product market competition, matched worker-firm data

Market Imperfections and Firm-Sponsored Training

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-57
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Jun 2010
Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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firm-sponsored training, labor market frictions, product market competition, matched worker-firm data

Market Imperfections and Firm-Sponsored Training

Tilburg University REFLECT Research Paper No. 10/002
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 26 Nov 2010
Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Firm-Sponsored Training, Labor Market Frictions, Product Market Competition, Matched Worker-Firm Data

Market Imperfections and Firm-Sponsored Training

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7881
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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firm-sponsored training, labor market frictions, matched worker-firm data, product market competition

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Ranking Dutch Economists

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2007-72
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Sep 2007
Jan C. van Ours and Frederic Vermeulen
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - CentER
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Productivity of economists, ranking

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Citation 13

Unhappiness and Job Finding

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6320
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Feb 2012
Anne C. Gielen, Anne C. Gielen and Jan C. van Ours
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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happiness, unemployment duration

Unhappiness and Job Finding

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2012-011
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 Feb 2012
Anne C. Gielen, Anne C. Gielen and Jan C. van Ours
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Happiness, Unemployment duration

Unhappiness and Job Finding

DIW Berlin SOEPpapers No. 437
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Apr 2012
Anne C. Gielen, Anne C. Gielen and Jan C. van Ours
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Happiness, Unemployment duration

Unhappiness and Job Finding

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8842
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Anne C. Gielen, Anne C. Gielen and Jan C. van Ours
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Happiness, Unemployment duration

Shortening the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits Does Not Affect the Quality of Post-Unemployment Jobs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2171, CentER Discussion Paper No. 2006-56
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Jul 2006
Jan C. van Ours and Milan Vodopivec
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and World Bank - Human Development Network
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unemployment insurance, potential benefit duration, job separation rates

Shortening the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits Does Not Affect the Quality of Post-Unemployment Jobs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5741
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Aug 2006
Jan C. van Ours and Milan Vodopivec
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and World Bank - Human Development Network
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unemployment insurance, potential benefit duration, job separation rates, post-unemployment wages

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The Impact of Active Labor Market Programs and Benefit Entitlement on the Duration of Unemployment

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 41
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 May 2000
Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours and Josef Zweimüller
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Nonparametric Estimation of a Dependent Competing Risks Model For Unemployment Durations

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Nov 2003
University of Groningen, Center Applied Research, Tilburg University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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exit rate, hazard rate, unobserved heterogeneity, duration dependence, nonparticipation

How Immigrant Children Affect the Academic Achievement of Native Dutch Children

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2011-136
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Dec 2011
Jan C. van Ours and Asako Ohinata
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Leicester - Department of Economics
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Immigrant children, Peer effects, Educational attainment

How Immigrant Children Affect the Academic Achievement of Native Dutch Children

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6212
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Dec 2011
Asako Ohinata and Jan C. van Ours
University of Leicester - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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immigrant children, peer effects, educational attainment

How Immigrant Children Affect the Academic Achievement of Native Dutch Children

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8718
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Dec 2011
Asako Ohinata and Jan C. van Ours
University of Leicester - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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educational attainment, immigrant children, peer effects

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Modeling Financial Incentives to Get Unemployed Back to Work

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Nov 2000
Jan C. van Ours and Jan Boone
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)
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Revisiting Okun's Relationship

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 14/16
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 Mar 2016
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Okun’s law, unemployment, equilibrium unemployment rates

Revisiting Okun's Relationship

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2016-010
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Mar 2016
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Okun's law, unemployment, equilibrium unemployment rates

Revisiting Okun's Relationship

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9815
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Mar 2016
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Okun's law, unemployment, equilibrium unemployment rates

Revisiting Okun's Relationship

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11184
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Apr 2016
Robert John Dixon, Guay C. Lim and Jan C. van Ours
University of Melbourne - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Business Cycles and Compositional Variation in U.S. Unemployment

Tinbergen Institute Working Paper No. 97-050/3
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Dec 1999
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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The Effects of Cannabis Use on Physical and Mental Health

CentER Working Paper Series No. 2011-079
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2011
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, physical health, mental health, duration models

The Effects of Cannabis Use on Physical and Mental Health

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8499
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Aug 2011
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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Cannabis use, Duration models, Mental health, Physical health

How to Help Unemployed Find Jobs Quickly: Experimental Evidence from a Mandatory Activation Program

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2504, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2006-126
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Jan 2007
Brian Krogh Graversen and Jan C. van Ours
National Research Centre for the Working Environment and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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unemployment insurance, unemployment duration, experiment

How to Help Unemployed Find Jobs Quickly: Experimental Evidence from a Mandatory Activation Program

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 6057
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Brian Krogh Graversen and Jan C. van Ours
National Research Centre for the Working Environment and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Experiment, Unemployment duration, Unemployment insurance

How to Help Unemployed Find Jobs Quickly: Experimental Evidence from a Mandatory Activation Program

Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 92, Issues 10-11, pp. 2020-2035, 2008
Posted: 22 Jan 2015
Brian Krogh Graversen and Jan C. van Ours
National Research Centre for the Working Environment and Tilburg University - Department of Economics

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Unemployment insurance; Unemployment duration; Experiment

54.
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Why Do Worker-Firm Matches Dissolve?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2165, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2006-57
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Jun 2006
Anne C. Gielen, Anne C. Gielen and Jan C. van Ours
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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separations, quits, layoffs, matched worker-firm dataset

Why Do Worker-Firm Matches Dissolve?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5739
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Aug 2006
Anne C. Gielen, Anne C. Gielen and Jan C. van Ours
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)Maastricht University and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Separations, quits, layoffs, matched worker-firm dataset

55.

Why do Some People Want to Legalize Cannibis Use?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2011-007
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Feb 2011
Jan C. van Ours, Jenny Williams and Michael Grossman
Tilburg University - Department of Economics, University of Melbourne - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), NY Office
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cannabis use, drugs policy

56.

Cannabis Use When it's Legal

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-12
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Feb 2005
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, stepping stone

Carrot and Stick: How Reemployment Bonuses and Benefit Sanctions Affect Job Finding Rates

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 10-064/3, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-66
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2010
Bas van der Klaauw and Jan C. van Ours
VU University Amsterdam - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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welfare to work, financial incentives, timing-of-events, dynamic selection

Carrot and Stick: How Reemployment Bonuses and Benefit Sanctions Affect Job Finding Rates

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5055
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Jul 2010
Bas van der Klaauw and Jan C. van Ours
VU University Amsterdam - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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welfare to work, financial incentives, timing-of-events, dynamic selection

Carrot and Stick: How Reemployment Bonuses and Benefit Sanctions Affect Job Finding Rates

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7924
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Bas van der Klaauw and Jan C. van Ours
VU University Amsterdam - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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difference-in-difference, dynamic selection, financial incentives, timing-of-events, welfare to work

58.

How Changes in Benefits Entitlement Affect Job-Finding: Lessons from the Slovenian Experiment

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Jul 2004
Jan C. van Ours and Milan Vodopivec
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and World Bank - Human Development Network
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unemployment insurance, potential benefit duration, job finding rates, postunemployment wages

In-Season Head-Coach Dismissals and the Performance of Professional Football Teams

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-058
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 04 Oct 2014
Jan C. van Ours and Martin van Tuijl
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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association football, coaches, performance

In-Season Head-Coach Dismissals and the Performance of Professional Football Teams

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10191
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Oct 2014
Jan C. van Ours and Martin van Tuijl
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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association football, coaches, performance

Why Parents Worry: Initiation into Cannabis Use by Youth and Their Educational Attainment

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2007-60
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, age of initiation, educational attainment

Why Parents Worry: Initiation into Cannabis Use by Youth and Their Educational Attainment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6449
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 30 May 2008
Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics
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age of initiation, cannabis use, educational attainment

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Cannabis, Cocaine and Jobs

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-15
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Feb 2005
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Drugs, employment, cannabis, cocaine

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Recessions Are Bad for Workplace Safety

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2011-050
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Apr 2011
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Tilburg University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Workplace accidents, economic incentives, cyclical fluctuations

Recessions Are Bad for Workplace Safety

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5688
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 May 2011
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Tilburg University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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workplace accidents, economic incentives, cyclical fluctuations

Recessions are Bad for Workplace Safety

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8373
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 May 2011
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Tilburg University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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cyclical fluctuations, economic incentives, workplace accidents

Country-Specific Goal-Scoring in the 'Dying Seconds' of International Football Matches

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-54
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Jun 2010
Jan C. van Ours and Martin van Tuijl
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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football, goal-scoring, national team matches, full 'A' international matches

Country-Specific Goal-Scoring in the 'Dying Seconds' of International Football Matches

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4970
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Jun 2010
Jan C. van Ours and Martin van Tuijl
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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football, goal-scoring, national team matches, full ムAメ international matches

Country-Specific Goal-Scoring in the 'Dying-Seconds' of International Football Matches

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7873
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Jan C. van Ours and Martin van Tuijl
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management
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football, goal-scoring, national team matches

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Age at Immigration and Educational Attainment of Young Immigrants

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-11
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Feb 2005
Jan C. van Ours and Justus Veenman
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute for Sociological and Economic Research
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Young immigrants, educational attainment, age at immigration

How Effective are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions? Looking Beyond Unemployment Exit

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-80
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Oct 2009
Patrick P. Arni, Rafael Lalive and Jan C. van Ours
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics (DEEP), University of Lausanne - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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benefit sanctions, earnings effects, unemployment duration, competing-risk duration models

How Effective are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions? Looking Beyond Unemployment Exit

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4509
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Nov 2009
Patrick P. Arni, Rafael Lalive and Jan C. van Ours
University of Lausanne - Department of Economics (DEEP), University of Lausanne - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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benefit sanctions, earnings effects, unemployment duration, competing-risk duration models

How Changes in Benefits Entitlement Affect the Duration of Unemployment

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2005-30
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Apr 2005
Jan C. van Ours and Milan Vodopivec
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and World Bank - Human Development Network
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Unemployment insurance, potential benefit duration, job finding rates

How Changes in Benefits Entitlement Affect the Duration of Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4962
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Jul 2005
Jan C. van Ours and Milan Vodopivec
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and World Bank - Human Development Network
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Unemployment insurance, potential benefit duration, job finding rates

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The Impact of Active Labor Market Programs and Benefit Entitlement Rules on the Duration of Unemployment

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 09 Nov 2003
Jan C. van Ours, Rafael Lalive and Josef Zweimüller
Tilburg University - Department of Economics, University of Lausanne - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Active labor market policy, benefit entitlement, treatment effect, bivariate duration model

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Language Skills and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in the Netherlands

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2015-010
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Feb 2015
Yuxin Yao and Jan C. van Ours
East China Normal University, Faculty of Economics and Management and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Language skills, immigrants, labor market performance

How Interethnic Marriages Affect the Educational Attainment of Children: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2008-07
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Jan C. van Ours and Justus Veenman
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute for Sociological and Economic Research
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interethnic marriages, educational attainment

How Interethnic Marriages Affect the Educational Attainment of Children: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

IZA Working Paper No. 3308
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 May 2008
Jan C. van Ours and Justus Veenman
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute for Sociological and Economic Research
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interethnic marriages, educational attainment

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The Locking-In Effect of Subsidized Jobs

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Jul 2002
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment, Active Labor Market Policy, Subsidized Jobs, Duration Models

The Locking-In Effect of Subsidized Jobs

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Sep 2002
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment, active labour market policy, subsidized jobs, duration models

The Locking-In Effect of Subsidized Jobs

Posted: 16 Aug 2004
Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics

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Run for Fun: Intrinsic Motivation and Physical Performance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6387
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Mar 2012
Antonio Filippin and Jan C. van Ours
Università degli Studi di Milano and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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age, performance, attrition

Run for Fun: Intrinsic Motivation and Physical Performance

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2012-020
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Feb 2012
Antonio Filippin and Jan C. van Ours
Università degli Studi di Milano and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Age, performance, attrition

Run for Fun: Intrinsic Motivation and Physical Performance

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8873
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Apr 2012
Antonio Filippin and Jan C. van Ours
Università degli Studi di Milano and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Age, Attrition, Intrinsic motivation, Performance

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How a Reduction of Standard Working Hours Affects Employment Dynamics

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-50
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2011
Pedro S. Raposo and Jan C. van Ours
Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Workweek reduction, policy reform, employment dynamics

Distance to Cannabis-Shops and Age of Onset of Cannabis Use

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2013-048
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 06 Sep 2013
Ali Palali and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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cannabis use, coffeeshops, drugs policy

Distance to Cannabis-Shops and Age of Onset of Cannabis Use

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9632
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Sep 2013
Ali Palali and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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