Erasmus School of Economics

Based in Rotterdam, the School has provided excellent education and produced excellent research for over a century
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Bachelor Open Day

Visit us on Saturday, 3 October 2026

Full lecture hall during Bachelor Open Day.

Master Open Day

Visit us on Saturday, 21 November 2026

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Peter Wakker winner of KHMW Van der Aa Lifetime Achievement Award 2026

Emeritus Professor Peter Wakker (Erasmus School of Economics) is the winner of the Van der Aa Lifetime Achievement Award 2026.
Peter Wakker

Desire to change career in France often related to stress at work

Half of all French employees are considering a career change, and those planning one often relate this to work related mental health, Anne Boring finds.
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Using AI models to predict customer purchases

PhD candidate Luuk van Maasakkers will defend his dissertation “Deep Learning Approaches for Customer Analytics” on Thursday 23 April 2026.
Luuk van Maasakkers

Meet Yao Chen

Meet Associate Professor Yao Chen. She explains why she chose economics, talks about her hobbies and gives advice to students.
Yao Chen

The Phillips Machine: bringing economics to life

The hall of Theil building houses the Phillips Machine, also called the Moniac. What is this and why do we have it at Erasmus School of Economics?
MONIAC Machine

‘The people who are really suffering from the housing crisis are not properly represented politically’

For years, the mantra for the Dutch housing market has been: build, build, build. Matthijs Korevaar gets interviewed on this in light of the previous elections.
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Unusual oil trading activity raises questions ahead of Trump’s Iran statement

On Monday 23 March concerns were raised about potential insider trading, due to hundreds of millions of dollars in bets shortly before Trump's speech.

Martin Hoogendoorn calls in his farewell lecture for replacing CFO with ‘Chief Value Officer’

In his farewell lecture at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, he argued for full integration of financial reporting and sustainability reporting.
Martin Hoogendoorn

Judging under pressure: the hidden costs of minority salience

Our research examines how a sudden increase in public attention to individuals of Moroccan descent in the Netherlands affected criminal sentencing.
Judges

MOOC Econometrics: Methods and Applications reaches over 200,000 Learners

This milestone makes it the most successful open-access online course ever developed by Erasmus University Rotterdam.
MOOC.

Statistical Methods for High-dimensional Dolatility

Mark Podolskij (University of Luxembourg)
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Private Equity and the Organisation of Firms

Stefan Obernberger (Eramus School of Economics)
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PhD defence F.J.L. (Luuk) van Maasakkers

Deep Learning Approaches for Customer Analytics
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Erasmus Accounting Workshop

This event features the work of four researchers from top schools, and aims to foster and strengthen the network of scholars around the world.
Campus Woudestein in the morning.

Labour in the Time of Digitalisation

Join us on April 30th for a one-day, interdisciplinary workshop on the challenges and possibilities that digitalisation presents for workers and organized labor

The Causal Interpretation of the AKM Estimand

Daniel Wilhelm (LMU Munich)
Campus Woudestein, showcasing the flags of the School's and Institutes.

Rotterdamlezing 2026

In the Rotterdamlezing 2025, Professor Arfan Ikram reveals what dementia means for Rotterdam. Come and join the discussion on how Rotterdam can help.
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A New Economic Order: Global Turbulence and Political Autocracy

On Tuesday, May 19, we welcome one of the world’s leading economists: Nobel Prize laureate and longtime New York Times columnist Paul Krugman.
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Testing for endogeneity of irregular sampling schemes

Giulia Livieri (LSE)
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Causal Inference and Policy Evaluation

Keynote Speaker: Alberto Abadie
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