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Financial economist Rogier Quaedvlieg, Associate Professor at Erasmus School of Economics, has been awarded the prestigious annual J.C. Ruigrok Prize.

Most well-known football coaches are so-called mediocre superstars, for instance Dick Advocaat. How do these coaches survive, despite being mediocre?

Research finds that football teams retain their home advantage when playing with no crowd, questioning previous notions that this home advantage results from supporters shouting and singing for their club.

Attendance at football games is largely determined by economic trends. This results from research by Jan van Ours, Professor of Applied Economics at Erasmus School of Economics, that was featured in Forbes.

The EUR takes custody of the collection of the RSC/RVSV museum.

A huge Chinese container ship is stuck in the Suez Canal and blocking the way for many ships that would now have to divert via South Africa.

Van Oort elaborates on the growth agenda of South Holland. Where lies its focus and what is the current state of the South Holland economy?

On Tuesday 23 March 2020, Erasmus School of Economics celebrated the outstanding achievement of 58 students, who finished their Bachelor-1 year with a weighted average of 8.25 or higher.

Foreign parent companies of companies that have received a lot of wage support in the Netherlands pay out hundreds of millions in profits to shareholders. However crooked this may seem, the companies are not doing anything wrong legally, Peter Kavelaars explains in an interview with BNR Nieuwsradio.

Bitcoin is known to be a volatile but promising investment. Many consider it to be the payment method of the future. Are they right?