Stijn Baert

Ghent University

Postdoctoral researcher

University of Antwerp

Guestprofessor

Prinsstraat 13

Antwerp, 2000

Belgium

http://https://www.uantwerpen.be/nl/personeel/stijn-baert/

Catholic University of Louvain (UCL)

Research Associate

Place Montesquieu, 3

Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348

Belgium

http://https://www.uclouvain.be/en-309318.html

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

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Bonn, D-53072

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1.

The Covid-19 Crisis and Telework: A Research Survey on Experiences, Expectations and Hopes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13229
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 May 2020 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Stijn Baert, Louis Lippens, Eline Moens, Johannes Weytjens and Philippe Sterkens
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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career, telework, videoconferencing, COVID-19

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How Do We Think the Covid-19 Crisis Will Affect Our Careers (If Any Remain)?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13164
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Stijn Baert, Louis Lippens, Eline Moens, Philippe Sterkens and Johannes Weytjens
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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COVID-19, careers, employment, career aspirations

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Mister Sandman, Bring Me Good Marks! On the Relationship between Sleep Quality and Academic Achievement

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8232
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 Jun 2014
Stijn Baert, Eddy Omey, Dieter Verhaest and Aurélie Vermeir
Ghent University, Ghent University, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel) and Ghent University
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economics of education, economics of health, economics of sleep, academic achievement, sleep quality

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Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: Correlation or Causal Relationship?

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Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: Correlation or Causal Relationship?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11455
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 May 2018
Stijn Baert, Suncica Vujic, Simon Amez, Matteo Claeskens, Thomas Daman, Arno Maeckelberghe, Eddy Omey and Lieven De Marez
Ghent University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, Ghent University, Ghent University, University of Antwerp, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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smartphone use, academic performance, causality

Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: Correlation or Causal Relationship?

Kyklos, Vol. 73, Issue 1, pp. 22-46, 2020
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 May 2020
Stijn Baert, Sunčica Vujić, Simon Amez, Matteo Claeskens, Thomas Daman, Arno Maeckelberghe, Eddy Omey and Lieven De Marez
Ghent University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Ghent University, Ghent University, University of Antwerp, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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Is Labour Market Discrimination Against Ethnic Minorities Better Explained by Taste or Statistics? A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13523
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 29 Jul 2020
Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert, Abel Ghekiere, Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe and Eva Derous
Ghent University, Ghent University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Erasmus University Rotterdam
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taste-based discrimination, statistical discrimination, ethnicity, race, labour market, systematic review

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Do Employers Discriminate Less if Vacancies are Difficult to Fill? Evidence from a Field Experiment

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Do Employers Discriminate Less if Vacancies are Difficult to Fill? Evidence from a Field Experiment

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4093
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Feb 2013
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx, Niels Gheyle and Cora Vandamme
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring discrimination, ethnic discrimination, labour market tightness, field experiments

Do Employers Discriminate Less If Vacancies are Difficult to Fill? Evidence from a Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7145
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 26 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx, Niels Gheyle and Cora Vandamme
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring discrimination, field experiments, ethnic discrimination, labour market tightness

Do Employers Discriminate Less If Vacancies are Difficult to Fill? Evidence from a Field Experiment

IZA DP No. 7145
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2013
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx, Niels Gheyle and Cora Vandamme
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University and Ghent University

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hiring discrimination, ethnic discrimination, labour market tightness, field experiments

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Education Level and Mating Success: Undercover on Tinder

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11933
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Dec 2018
Brecht Neyt, Sarah Vandenbulcke and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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returns to education, mating success, assortative mating, dating apps, Tinder

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Do They Find You on Facebook? Facebook Profile Picture and Hiring Chances

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9584
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
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hiring, screening, Facebook, Internet, personality, attractiveness

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Student Internships and Employment Opportunities after Graduation: A Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12183
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 May 2019
Stijn Baert, Brecht Neyt, Thomas Siedler, Ilse Tobback and Dieter Verhaest
Ghent University, Ghent University, University of Hamburg - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Social Sciences, KU Leuven and Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel)
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internship, hiring, human capital, signalling, field experiment

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Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: A Literature Review

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12723
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Nov 2019
Simon Amez and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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smartphone use, smartphone addiction, academic performance, literature review, causality

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Hiring Discrimination: An Overview of (Almost) All Correspondence Experiments Since 2005

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10738
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 May 2017
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
Downloads 151 (268,523)
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discrimination, hiring, field experiments, correspondence experiments, correspondence tests

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Unemployment or Overeducation: Which is a Worse Signal to Employers?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8312
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Jul 2014
Stijn Baert and Dieter Verhaest
Ghent University and Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel)
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unemployment signalling, overeducation signalling, transitions in youth

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Does Student Work Really Affect Educational Outcomes? A Review of the Literature

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Does Student Work Really Affect Educational Outcomes? A Review of the Literature

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11023
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Oct 2017
Brecht Neyt, Eddy Omey, Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel) and Ghent University
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student employment, education, self-selection, review

Does Student Work Really Affect Educational Outcomes? A Review of the Literature

Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 33, Issue 3, pp. 896-921, 2019
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 May 2020
Brecht Neyt, Eddy Omey, Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University, KU Leuven and Ghent University
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Education, Self‐selection, Review, Student employment

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Job Prestige and Mobile Dating Success: A Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12746
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Nov 2019
Brecht Neyt, Stijn Baert and Jana Vynckier
Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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job prestige, partner preferences, dating apps, online dating, Tinder

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Why is Unemployment Duration a Sorting Criterion in Hiring?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10876
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Jul 2017
Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Valentina Di Stasio and Stijn Baert
Ghent University - Department of Social Economics, KU Leuven, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), University of Oxford and Ghent University
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unemployment scarring, signalling theory, queuing theory, rational herding

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Overeducation at the Start of the Career - Stepping Stone or Trap?

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Overeducation at the Start of the Career - Stepping Stone or Trap?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3825
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Jun 2012
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx and Dieter Verhaest
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel)
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overqualification, underemployment, school-to-work transitions, duration analysis, dynamic treatment

Overeducation at the Start of the Career: Stepping Stone or Trap?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6562
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 May 2012 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx and Dieter Verhaest
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel)
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dynamic treatment, duration analysis, school-to-work transitions, underemployment, overqualification

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Home Advantage in European International Soccer: Which Dimension of Distance Matters?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12143
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 May 2019
Nils van Damme and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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soccer, home advantage, cultural distance, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League

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Contracting Out Mandatory Counselling and Training for Long-Term Unemployed. Private For-Profit or Non-Profit, or Keep it Public?

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Contracting Out Mandatory Counselling and Training for Long-Term Unemployed. Private For-Profit or Non-Profit, or Keep it Public?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5587
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 03 Dec 2015
Bart Cockx and Stijn Baert
Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Ghent University
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contracting out of employment services, non-profit versis profit, private provision of public services, timing-of-events, long-term unemployment

Contracting Out Mandatory Counselling and Training for Long-Term Unemployed: Private For-Profit or Non-Profit, or Keep it Public?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9459
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 Nov 2015
Bart Cockx and Stijn Baert
Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Ghent University
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contracting out of employment services, non-profit versus profit, private provision of public services, timing-of-events, long-term unemployment

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Work Hard or Play Hard? Degree Class, Student Leadership and Employment Opportunities

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11971
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 17 Dec 2018
Stijn Baert and Dieter Verhaest
Ghent University and Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel)
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degree class, extra-curricular activities, hiring, field experiment

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As If it Weren't Hard Enough Already: Breaking Down Hiring Discrimination Following Burnout

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13514
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 29 Jul 2020
Philippe Sterkens, Stijn Baert, Claudia Rooman and Eva Derous
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Erasmus University Rotterdam
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hiring discrimination, burnout, statistical discrimination, taste-based discrimination

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Modeling the Effects of Grade Retention in High School

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Modeling the Effects of Grade Retention in High School

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5679
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx and Matteo Picchio
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Polytechnic University of Marche
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education, grade retention, track mobility, dynamic discrete choice models, heterogeneous treatment effects

Modeling the Effects of Grade Retention in High School

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9556
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx and Matteo Picchio
Ghent University, Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration and Marche Polytechnic University - Department of Economic and Social Science
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education, grade retention, track mobility, heterogeneous treatment effects, dynamic discrete choice models

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Hiring a Homosexual, Taking a Risk? A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9536
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Nov 2015
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
Downloads 70 (447,064)
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hiring discrimination, statistical discrimination, sexual orientation, scenario experiment, risk aversion

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Does it Pay to Care? Prosocial Engagement and Employment Opportunities

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9649
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Jan 2016
Stijn Baert and Suncica Vujic
Ghent University and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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prosocial behaviour, volunteering, labour market, gender gaps, statistical discrimination, sorting, experiments

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Is Ethnic Discrimination Due to Distaste or Statistics?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8319
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 19 Jul 2014
Stijn Baert and Ann-Sophie De Pauw
Ghent University and Vlerick Business School
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taste discrimination, statistical discrimination, hiring discrimination, economics of ethnic minorities

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No Better Moment to Score a Goal than Just Before Half Time? A Soccer Myth Statistically Tested

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9980
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Jun 2016
Stijn Baert and Simon Amez
Ghent University and Ghent University
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soccer, sports, goal scoring, fixed effects regression models

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Costly Mistakes: Why and When Spelling Errors in Resumes Jeopardise Interview Chances

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14614
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Aug 2021
Philippe Sterkens, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Michael Geamanu, Victor Van Driessche and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, KU Leuven, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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Getting Grey Hairs in the Labour Market: An Alternative Experiment on Age Discrimination

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9289
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Stijn Baert, Jennifer Norga, Yannick Thuy and Marieke Van Hecke
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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age discrimination, design of experiments, field experiments, difference in post-educational years problem, ageing, hiring discrimination

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Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: First Evidence from Longitudinal Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12862
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Simon Amez, Suncica Vujic, Lieven De Marez and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, Ghent University and Ghent University
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smartphone use, academic performance, longitudinal data, causality

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A Signal of Diligence? Student Work Experience and Later Employment Chances

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9170
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Stijn Baert, Olivier Rotsaert, Dieter Verhaest and Eddy Omey
Ghent University, Ghent University, KU Leuven and Ghent University
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student employment, transitions in youth, human capital, signaling, randomised field experiments

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Twelve Eyes See More than Eight. Referee Bias and the Introduction of Additional Assistant Referees in Soccer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12142
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 May 2019
Olivier Verstraeten and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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Soccer, referee bias, assistant referees, bivariate probit model, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League

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Career Lesbians: Getting Hired for Not Having Kids?

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Career Lesbians: Getting Hired for Not Having Kids?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7767
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Dec 2013
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
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labour market discrimination, sexual orientation, motherhood

Career Lesbians. Getting Hired for Not Having Kids?

Industrial Relations Journal, Vol. 45, Issue 6, pp. 543-561, 2014
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Nov 2014
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
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The Impact of Internship Experience during Secondary Education on Schooling and Labour Market Outcomes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12778
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Nov 2019
Brecht Neyt, Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel) and Ghent University
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internship, transitions in youth, education, labour

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Does Loneliness Lurk in Temp Work? Exploring the Associations between Temporary Employment, Loneliness at Work and Job Satisfaction

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12865
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Eline Moens, Stijn Baert, Elsy Verhofstadt and Luc Van Ootegem
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
Downloads 45 (547,418)
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loneliness at work, temporary work, job satisfaction

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The Early Labour Market Effects of Generally and Vocationally Oriented Higher Education: Is There a Trade-Off?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9137
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert
Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel) and Ghent University
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vocational education, academisation, work placement, mismatch, underemployment, overeducation

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Labour Market Discrimination Against Former Juvenile Delinquents: Evidence from a Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7845
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Jan 2014
Stijn Baert and Elsy Verhofstadt
Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring discrimination, field experiments, juvenile delinquency, transitions in youth

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What Does a Job Candidate's Age Signal to Employers?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12849
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 06 Jan 2020
Hannah Van Borm and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring, statistical discrimination, age, stereotypes

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Crowding Out in the Labour Market: Do Employers Lend a Hand?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9654
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Jan 2016
Dieter Verhaest, Elene Bogaerti, Jeroen Dereymaeker, Laura Mestdagh and Stijn Baert
Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel), Ghent University, KU Leuven, KU Leuven and Ghent University
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job competition, recruitment, hiring, youth labour market, mismatch, underemployment, overqualification, field experiments

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Pure Ethnic Gaps in Educational Attainment and School to Work Transitions: When Do They Arise?

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Pure Ethnic Gaps in Educational Attainment and School to Work Transitions: When Do They Arise?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4162
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Apr 2013
Stijn Baert and Bart Cockx
Ghent University and Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
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dynamic discrete choice, dynamic selection bias, educational attainment, school-to-work transitions, ethnic minorities, discrimination

Pure Ethnic Gaps in Educational Attainment and School to Work Transitions: When Do They Arise?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7262
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Stijn Baert and Bart Cockx
Ghent University and Ghent University - Sherppa - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
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educational attainment, dynamic selection bias, discrimination, dynamic discrete choice, school-to-work transitions, ethnic minorities

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Better Sexy than Flexy? A Lab Experiment Assessing the Impact of Perceived Attractiveness and Personality Traits on Hiring Decisions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7847
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 04 Jan 2014
Stijn Baert and Lynn Decuypere
Ghent University and Ghent University
Downloads 40 (572,445)
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lab experiments, hiring discrimination, economics of beauty, economics of personality

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Wage Subsidies and Hiring Chances for the Disabled: Some Causal Evidence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8318
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jul 2014
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
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labour market policy evaluation, wage subsidies, disability, discrimination

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Native-Immigrant Gaps in Educational and School-to-Work Transitions in the Second Generation: The Role of Gender and Ethnicity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8752
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Jan 2015
Stijn Baert, Frank Heiland and Sanders Korenman
Ghent University, Baruch College, CUNY Graduate Center, CUNY Institute for Demography and City University of New York (CUNY) - School of Public Affairs
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educational attainment, school-to-work transitions, dynamic selection bias, ethnic minorities, gender differentials, economic sociology

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Younger and Dissatisfied? Relative Age and Life-Satisfaction in Adolescence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11990
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Luca Fumarco and Stijn Baert
STATEC and Ghent University
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Europe, education, adolescents, life-satisfaction, relative age

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The State of Hiring Discrimination: A Meta-Analysis of (Almost) All Recent Correspondence Experiments

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14966
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 19 May 2022
Louis Lippens, Siel Vermeiren and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring discrimination, unequal treatment, meta-analysis, correspondence experiment, audit study

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Do Employer Preferences Contribute to Sticky Floors?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8447
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Sep 2014
Stijn Baert, Ann-Sophie De Pauw and Nick Deschacht
Ghent University, Vlerick Business School and KU Leuven
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sticky floors, gender discrimination, hiring discrimination, labour market transitions, European labour markets

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Does Homeownership Lead to Longer Unemployment Spells? The Role of Mortgage Payments

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7774
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Dec 2013
Stijn Baert, Freddy Heylen and Daan Isebaert
Ghent University, Sherppa - Ghent University and Ghent University - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
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unemployment, housing tenure, duration analysis

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Deteriorated Sleep Quality Does Not Explain the Negative Impact of Smartphone Use on Academic Performance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14547
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 24 Jul 2021
Simon Amez, Suncica Vujic, Margo Abrath and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, University of Antwerp and Ghent University
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The Impact of Dual Apprenticeship Programs on Early Labour Market Outcomes: A Dynamic Approach

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12011
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Jan 2019
Brecht Neyt, Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel) and Ghent University
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vocational education, transitions in youth, dynamic selection, education, labour

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Labour Market Outcomes for Cancer Survivors: A Review of the Reviews

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12856
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Jan 2020
Adelina Sharipova and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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labour market outcomes, employment, return to work, cancer survivorship, review of reviews, research overview

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What Do Student Jobs on Graduate Cvs Signal to Employers?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12431
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Jul 2019
Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Laure Cuypers, Marijke De Couck, Brecht Neyt, Hannah Van Borm and Stijn Baert
Ghent University - Department of Social Economics, KU Leuven, Ghent University, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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student employment, signalling, hiring chances, vignette study

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Immigrant Volunteering: A Way Out of Labour Market Discrimination?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9763
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Stijn Baert and Suncica Vujic
Ghent University and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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immigrants, volunteering, discrimination, hiring, integration

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Player Dismissal and Full Time Results in the UEFA Champions League and Europa League

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11722
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Arne De Meyere, Ward Vanruymbeke and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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soccer, red card, player dismissal, performance, fixed effects regressions

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The Effectiveness of Medical and Vocational Interventions for Reducing Sick Leave of Self-Employed Workers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9692
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Feb 2016
Stijn Baert, Bas van der Klaauw and A. Gijsbert C. van Lomwel
Ghent University, VU University Amsterdam - Department of Economics and Center Applied Research, Tilburg University
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sickness absenteeism, self-employment, medical interventions, dynamic treatment effects

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Hiring Discrimination Against Pro-Union Applicants: The Role of Union Density and Firm Size

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8516
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Oct 2014
Stijn Baert and Eddy Omey
Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring discrimination, union density, trade unions, randomised field experiments

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First Depressed, then Discriminated Against?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8320
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 19 Jul 2014
Stijn Baert, Sarah De Visschere, Koen J. L. Schoors and Eddy Omey
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University - Centre for Russian International Socio-Political and Economic Studies (CERISE) and Ghent University
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economics of health, depression, hiring discrimination, field experiments

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Disentangling the Attractiveness of Telework to Employees: A Factorial Survey Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15190
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 May 2022
Eline Moens, Elsy Verhofstadt, Luc Van Ootegem and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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telework, job attractiveness, factorial survey experiment

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Bye, Bye, Hotel Mama, Bye, Bye Good Grades? Living in a Student Room and Exam Results in Tertiary Education

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14534
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Jul 2021
Simon Amez and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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Loss Aversion in Taste-Based Employee Discrimination: Evidence from a Choice Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14438
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 12 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert and Eva Derous
Ghent University, Ghent University and Erasmus University Rotterdam
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loss aversion, employee discrimination, taste-based discrimination, ethnicity

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Relative Age Effect on European Adolescents' Social Network

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11972
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Dec 2018
Luca Fumarco and Stijn Baert
STATEC and Ghent University
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relative age, adolescents, education, Europe, social network

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A Signal of (Train)Ability? Grade Repetition and Hiring Chances

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13488
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 29 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2022
Stijn Baert and Matteo Picchio
Ghent University and Polytechnic University of Marche
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queuing, training, hiring youth, grade retention, signalling

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The Signal of Applying for a Job Under a Vacancy Referral Scheme

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The Signal of Applying for a Job Under a Vacancy Referral Scheme

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11577
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Jul 2018
Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Valentina Di Stasio and Stijn Baert
Ghent University - Department of Social Economics, KU Leuven, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), University of Oxford and Ghent University
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signalling, activation policies, job referral, policy evaluation, unemployment

The Signal of Applying for a Job Under a Vacancy Referral Scheme

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Vol. 58, Issue 2, pp. 251-274, 2019
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 Mar 2019
Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Valentina Di Stasio and Stijn Baert
Ghent University - Department of Social Economics, KU Leuven, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), University of Oxford and Ghent University
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Diving in the Minds of Recruiters: What Triggers Gender Stereotypes in Hiring?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15261
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 19 May 2022
Hannah Van Borm and Stijn Baert
Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring, gender discrimination, stereotypes, race, motherhood

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Why Making Promotion after a Burnout is Like Boiling the Ocean

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14502
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Jul 2021
Philippe Sterkens, Stijn Baert, Claudia Rooman and Eva Derous
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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Homosexuality's Signalling Function in Job Candidate Screening: Why Gay is (Mostly) Ok

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15285
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 May 2022
Philippe Sterkens, Axana Dalle, Joey Wuyts, Ines Pauwels, Hellen Durinck and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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homosexuality, signalling, statistical discrimination, taste-based discrimination, hiring experiment

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Disclosing the 'Big C': What Does Cancer Survivorship Signal to Employers?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15349
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Jun 2022
Philippe Sterkens, Adelina Sharipova and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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hiring discrimination, cancer, depression, signalling

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Mobile DNA and Sleep Quality

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14816
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 May 2022
Simon Amez, Floor Denecker, Koen Ponnet, Lieven De Marez and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University - Department of Communication Sciences, Ghent University and Ghent University
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mobile DNA, smartphone use, smartphone use logging, fear-of-missing-out, gateway habits, sleep quality

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Does Multitasking Affect Students' Academic Performance? Evidence from a Longitudinal Study

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14896
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 May 2022
Simon Amez, Stijn Baert, Emily Heydencamp and Joey Wuyts
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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multitasking, academic performance, longitudinal data

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Student Work, Educational Achievement, and Later Employment: A Dynamic Approach

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11127
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 May 2022
Stijn Baert, Brecht Neyt, Eddy Omey and Dieter Verhaest
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel)
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labour, student employment, transitions in youth, education, dynamic treatment

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The Iceberg Decomposition: A Parsimonious Way to Map the Health of Labour Markets

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13512
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Jul 2020
Stijn Baert
Ghent University
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employment, unemployment, inactivity, labour market policy, labour market indicators

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Which Former Professional Football Players Become Successful Professional Head Coaches?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15024
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 May 2022 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2022
Matteo Balliauw, Marco Verheuge and Stijn Baert
University of Antwerp, Ghent University and Ghent University
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regression analysis, education, coaching, football, sports management

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What Does Someone's Gender Identity Signal to Employers?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13031
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 Mar 2020
Hannah Van Borm, Marlot Dhoop, Allien Van Acker and Stijn Baert
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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signalling, theories of discrimination, fictitious hiring decisions, transgender men, scenario experiment, risk aversion

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I Won't Make the Same Mistake Again: Burnout History and Job Preferences

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15044
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 May 2022
Philippe Sterkens, Stijn Baert, Eline Moens, Eva Derous and Joey Wuyts
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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burnout, labour market, job search, job preference, factorial survey experiment

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Does Relative Age Affect Speed and Quality of Transition from School to Work?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14977
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 May 2022
Luca Fumarco, Alessandro Vandromme, Levi Halewyck, Eline Moens and Stijn Baert
Masaryk University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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school starting age, labour market transition, relative age

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Student Access to Apprenticeships: Evidence from a Vignette Experiment

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Vol. 59, Issue 3, pp. 435-465, 2020
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2020
Ilse Tobback, Dieter Verhaest and Stijn Baert
KU Leuven, KU Leuven and Ghent University
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Do Employers Prefer Overqualified Graduates? A Field Experiment

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Vol. 57, Issue 3, pp. 361-388, 2018
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Jun 2018
Dieter Verhaest, Elene Bogaert, Jeroen Dereymaeker, Laura Mestdagh and Stijn Baert
KU Leuven, Ghent University, KU Leuven, KU Leuven and Ghent University
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Student Employment and Later Labour Market Success: No Evidence for Higher Employment Chances

Kyklos, Vol. 69, Issue 3, pp. 401-425, 2016
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Jul 2016
Stijn Baert, Olivier Rotsaert, Dieter Verhaest and Eddy Omey
Ghent University, Ghent University, KU Leuven and Ghent University
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