Department of Economics

Erasmus School of Economics

The problem of inequality of opportunities

Anne Gielen gives her view on inequality of opportunities and overall inequality in an article by het Financieele Dagblad.
Anne Gielen smiling at the camera with a closed smile

Young people growing up in a recession often more negative about immigration

Recently, Professor Robert Dur of Erasmus School of Economics gave a lecture on the effects of a recession on young people and how they look at immigration.
Image - Robert Dur

Employees do not always openly share their real opinions about employers' diversity and inclusion policies

Researchers Anne Boring and Josse Delfgaauw of Erasmus School of Economics recently published their article on the social desirability bias in the workplace.

Elbert Dijkgraaf co-leads next round of Cabinet formation talks

Elbert Dijkgraaf has been nominated as one of the experts to lead the next round of Cabinet formation talks.
Elbert Dijkgraaf sitting for photo

Once again attention to research about negative impact on school performance of Muslim students during Ramadan

Once again, the study by Olivier Marie, Kyra Hanemaaijer and Marco Musumeci on the effect of Ramadan observance on school performance received media attention.

The Fast and the Studious: How Much does Observing Ramadan affect Student Exams?

Olivier Marie, Kyra Hanemaaijer and Marco Musumeci of Erasmus School of Economics looked into the effect of Ramadan observance on school exams.

International Women's Day

Anne Boring was invited on a French television- and radioshow on International Women's Day. Here she discussed the difficulties women face at their workspace.
Image - Anne Boring

The credibility of De Nederlandsche Bank

Ivo Arnold has written an opinion article in het Financieel Dagblad on the position of the central bank compared to commercial banks.
Ivo Arnold, Vice Dean and Professor of Economic Education at Erasmus School of Economics

Special issue on the accountability of the European Central Bank

The special issue with the contributions from the conference on "The Accountability of the European Central Bank: New Frontiers, New Challenges" is published.

Compliments boost productivity

Robert Dur, Professor of Economics of Incentives at Erasmus School of Economics, was interviewed by RTL Nieuws about receiving compliments in the workplace.
Image - Robert Dur

Performance Pay, Internal Control and Corporate Misconduct

Anja Schöttner (Humboldt-Universität)
person sitting down behind a laptop

Bank leverage and the tax advantage of debt

Felix Ward (Erasmus School of Economics)
cropped view of man getting US dollars out of a wallet

2024 Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Economics

The 37th Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Economics (ESPE), hosted by Erasmus University Rotterdam.
ESE - Theil Building
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    Prof.dr. I.J.M. Arnold

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    Gwendolyn Yung

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

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