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The 'beauty premium' in politics
Research co-written by Marcus Rösch, PhD candidate at the department of Applied Economics of Erasmus School of Economics, finds that beauty matters for electoral success in plurality elections.
An uncertain future for KLM
Billions of euros are being coughed up to help KLM. Floris de Haan, senior researcher in Air Transport Economics at Erasmus School of Economics, believes that KLM faces an uncertain future.
Would a minimum price for flight tickets really make a difference?
Floris de Haan, senior researcher in Air Transport Economics at Erasmus School of Economics, believes that a minimum price would not discourage many travellers from buying flight tickets.
Sara Rellstab accepts offer from Università Svizzera Italiana
Sara Rellstab has accepted a two-year post-doctorate offer from the Economics Department of the Università Svizzera Italiana in Lugano.
Give the train a more prominent role in the future of Europe
According to Floris de Haan and Susan Vermeulen, the current crisis in the aviation industry should be seen as an opportunity to increase train travel and reduce the number of domestic flights.
Government’s corona crisis policy handles uncertainty well
Aurélien Baillon, Professor of Economics of Uncertainty at Erasmus School of Economics, believes that the government deserves more than a passing grade when evaluating the corona crisis policy.
Corona crisis results in largest drop in consumption ever measured
Sandra Phlippen, Assistant Professor at Erasmus School of Economics and Chief Economist at ABN Amro, talks about the negative figures of the Dutch economy at NPO Op1.
Serial killer expert turns out to be a serial liar
Sophie van der Zee, Assistant Professor in the department of Applied Economics at Erasmus School of Economics, researches lie detection and gives her views on the case of Stéphane Bourgoin.
Protocol for Digital PhD defence
In light of the COVID-19 virus pandemic, a new protocol has been developed for scheduled PhD-defences.
