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When insurance enters, drug prices skyrocket

A new study by Associate Professor Vladimir Karamychev sheds light on the hidden dynamics driving high drug prices.

Tuesday 9 Sep 2025
Publication

Genes play a measurable role in educational attainment, but environment remains crucial

Economists are exploring the role of genetics in socio-economic inequality. Niels Rietveld also supports this research, though he warns against overestimation.

Monday 8 Sep 2025
In the media

Mortgage interest deduction: Who really benefits?

Matthijs Korevaar challenges the view that phasing out the mortgage interest deduction would help first-time buyers gain more access to the housing market.