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A study by among others Jan Stoop reveals that racial and ethnic differences in key behavioural traits are just as large as the well-known gender gap.

He warns in an opinion piece in de Volkskrant about the coalition’s plans to raise the amount of health care spending that people pay out of their own pocket.

He will succeed prof.dr. Ivo Arnold, who will step down from the position at the end of March. Niels will officially begin his new role on 1 April 2026.

In its annual Economenparade, ESB recognises economists whose work stands out for its academic quality and societal relevance.

The white paper, a collaboration between Leiden, Delft and Erasmus Universities, offers a broad overview of South Holland’s economy and its challenges.

Researchers Max Coveney, Aksel Erbahar, Chen Li and Julia Rose of Erasmus School of Economics are awarded with NWO Open Competition SSH XS grant.

Football clubs routinely conflate short-term match outcomes, often heavily influenced by chance, with managerial competence, leading to inefficient decisions.

How do you measure how prone someone is to taking risks? On Wednesday, 3 December, Kristel de Groot will publicly defend her doctoral thesis.

American companies are already offering to select embryos based on genetically predicted intelligence. Niels Rietveld warns against it.

Carlos Riumallo Herl has been awarded the prestigious Vidi grant. This grant supports researchers who are transitioning into academic leadership roles.