Jaap H. Abbring

Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research

Professor of Econometrics

Tilburg, 5000 LE

Netherlands

http://center.uvt.nl/staff/abbring/

Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

Fellow

P.O. Box 90153

Tilburg, 5000 LE

Netherlands

http://center.uvt.nl/staff/abbring/

Tinbergen Institute

Associate Research Fellow

Roetersstraat 31

Amsterdam, 1018WB

Netherlands

http://www.tinbergen.nl

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

Research Fellow

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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1.

Better Safe than Sorry? Ex Ante and Ex Post Moral Hazard in Dynamic Insurance Data

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 08-075/3, CentER Discussion Paper No. 2008-77
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 28 Aug 2008
Jaap H. Abbring, Pierre-Andre Chiappori and Tibor Zavadil
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics and VU University Amsterdam
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insurance, moral hazard, selection, state dependence, event-history analysis

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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
Jaap H. Abbring, Gerard J. van den Berg and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Social Experiments and Instrumental Variables with Duration Outcomes

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. TI 05-047/3
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 May 2005
Jaap H. Abbring and Gerard J. van den Berg
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Groningen
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event-history analysis, intention to treat, non-compliance, policy evaluation, selection

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A Structural Empirical Model of Firm Growth, Learning, and Survival

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A Structural Empirical Model of Firm Growth, Learning, and Survival

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Jun 2003
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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Firm Dynamics, Bayesian Learning, Identification, Estimation

A Structural Empirical Model of Firm Growth, Learning, and Survival

NBER Working Paper No. w9712
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 May 2003 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2022
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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A Firm's First Year

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. TI 05-046/3, FRB Chicago Working Paper No. 2003-11
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 May 2005
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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Firm exit, option value, fixed costs, Bayesian leaning

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Oligopoly Dynamics with Barriers to Entry

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2006-29
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Dec 2006
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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LIFO, FIFO, Sunk costs, Markov-perfect equilibrium

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Dynamic Econometric Program Evaluation

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Jul 2003
Jaap H. Abbring
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research
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Dynamic Policy Evaluation, Structural Models, Treatment Effects, Event-history Analysis

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Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

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Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 17 Jul 2015
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell, Jan Tilly and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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demand uncertainty, dynamic oligopoly, firm entry and exit, nested fixed point estimator, sunk costs, toughness of competition, counterfactual policy analysis.

Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-008
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Jan 2014
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell, Jan Tilly and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute
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demand uncertainty, dynamic oligopoly, firm entry and exit, Markov-perfect

Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2013-20
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Dec 2013
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell, Jan Tilly and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute
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demand uncertainty, dynamic oligopoly, firm entry and exit, sunk costs

Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11069
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell, Jan Tilly and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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counterfactual policy analysis, demand uncertainty, dynamic oligopoly, firm entry and exit, nested fixed point estimator, sunk costs, toughness of competition

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Identifying the Discount Factor in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

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Identifying the Discount Factor in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 2017-17
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 23 May 2019
Jaap H. Abbring and Øystein Daljord
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
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discount factor, dynamic discrete choice, empirical content, identi cation

Identifying the Discount Factor in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11133
Posted: 18 Apr 2016
Jaap H. Abbring and Øystein Daljord
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
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discount factor, dynamic discrete choice, empirical content, identification

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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
Jaap H. Abbring, Gerard J. van den Berg and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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The Unobserved Heterogeneity Distribution in Duration Analysis

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The Unobserved Heterogeneity Distribution in Duration Analysis

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 06-059/3
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Jul 2006
Jaap H. Abbring and Gerard J. van den Berg
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Groningen
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Duration analysis, exponential mixture, gamma distribution, limit distribution, mixed proportional hazard

The Unobserved Heterogeneity Distribution in Duration Analysis

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6219
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 May 2008
Jaap H. Abbring and Gerard J. van den Berg
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Groningen
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Duration analysis, exponential mixture, gamma distribution, limit distribution, mixed proportional hazard

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Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

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Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2010-21
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 06 Dec 2010
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame and University of Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute
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Sunk Costs, Demand Uncertainty, Markov-Perfect Equilibrium, Learning-By-Doing, Technology Innovation

Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Jul 2015
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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Sunk costs, Demand uncertainty, Markov-perfect equilibrium, Learning-by-doing, Technology innovation

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Last-In First-Out Oligopoly Dynamics

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Last-In First-Out Oligopoly Dynamics

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2006-28, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 06-110/3
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Dec 2006
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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Sunk costs, Demand uncertainty, Markov-Perfect equilibrium

Last-In First-Out Oligopoly Dynamics

NBER Working Paper No. w14674
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2022
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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A Simple Procedure for the Evaluation of Treatment Effects on Duration Variables

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Jul 2003
Jaap H. Abbring and Gerard J. van den Berg
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Groningen
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Duration Analysis, Hazard Rate, Selectivity Bias, Treatment Effect, Unobserved Heterogeneity

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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
Jaap H. Abbring, Gerard J. van den Berg and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Analyzing the Effect of Dynamically Assigned Treatments Using Duration Models, Binary Treatment Models, and Panel Data Models

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Aug 2003
Jaap H. Abbring and Gerard J. van den Berg
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Groningen
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program evaluation, treatment effects,

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The Event-History Approach to Program Evaluation

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 06-057/3
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Jul 2006
Jaap H. Abbring
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research
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event-history analysis, identifiability, mixed semi-Markov model, program evaluation

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Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics: Theory

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2017-020
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Apr 2017
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell, Jan Tilly and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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demand uncertainty, dynamic oligopoly, firm entry and exit, sunk costs, toughness of competition

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Duopoly Dynamics With a Barrier to Entry

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. TI 07-037/3
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 May 2007
Jaap H. Abbring and Jeffrey R. Campbell
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Notre Dame
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LIFO, FIFO, Sunk costs, Markov-perfect equilibrium, Competition policy

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Very Simple Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics: Empirics

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2018-040
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 04 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2018
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell, Jan Tilly and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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demand uncertainty, dynamic oligopoly, firm entry and exit, nested fixed point estimator, sunk costs, toughness of competition, counterfactual policy analysis

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Entry, Exit, and Technological Progress in Markov-Perfect Duopoly

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jul 2015
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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Sunk costs, Demand uncertainty, Technology shocks, Equilibrium computation, Equilibrium uniqueness

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Displaced Workers in the United States and the Netherlands

Tinbergen Institute DP 98-084/3
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 03 Jun 1999
Jaap H. Abbring, Gerard J. van den Berg, Pieter A. Gautier, A. Gijsbert C. van Lomwel, Jan C. van Ours and Christopher J. Ruhm
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Groningen, Free University of Amsterdam, Center Applied Research, Tilburg University, Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Virginia - Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy
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Sunk Costs, Entry, and Exit in Dynamic Oligopoly

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jul 2015
Jaap H. Abbring, Jeffrey R. Campbell and Nan Yang
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, University of Notre Dame and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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Sunk/fixed costs, Entry and Exit, Markov-perfect equilibrium, Dynamic game estimation, Nested fixed point

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Commitment and Wage Bargaining in Job Matching Models with Costly Search

Vrije Universiteit RM 1999-21
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 03 Jun 1999
Jaap H. Abbring
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research
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Regular Variation and the Identification of Generalized Accelerated Failure-Time Models

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2011-135
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Dec 2011
Jaap H. Abbring and Geert Ridder
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Southern California
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duration analysis, identifiability, Mixed Proportional Hazards model, regular variation

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Rebuttal of 'On Nonparametric Identification of Treatment Effects in Duration Models'

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10248
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Oct 2016
Jaap H. Abbring and Gerard J. van den Berg
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research and University of Groningen
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scientific conduct, econometrics, survival analysis, hazard rates

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Identification of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 2, pp. 367-394, 2010
Posted: 18 Oct 2010
Jaap H. Abbring
Tilburg University - Department of Econometrics & Operations Research

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