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Should we invest in Chinese bonds?
Should we invest our money in Chinese bonds? Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Professor of Financial Markets at Erasmus School of Economics, discusses this in an edition of Pensioen Pro Live.
Better to save the climate than to save money
According to Robert Dur, Professor of Economics of Incentives and Performances at Erasmus School of Economics, budgetary rules are the key to a successful climate policy.
More and more Dutch people earn less than their parents
The number of Dutch people who earn more than their parents has decreased in recent years. In Scandinavia however, we saw another trend: here, the level of welfare has been maintained.
H2020 grant for Sustainable Practices of Integrations
Dr. Asya Pisarevskaya, dr. William Voorberg and prof. dr. Peter Scholten of the Erasmus University Rotterdam participate in a newly awarded a European Horizon 2020 project: SPRING.
Horizon Europe 2020 project on the governance of migration and diversity
Dr. Maria Schiller and prof. dr. Peter Scholten from the Erasmus University Rotterdam participate in a newly awarded Horizon Europe 2020 project WHOLE-COMM
A VAT rate of 0%? Nice for consumers, but not an effective measure
The Dutch political party PVV wants to implement a VAT rate of 0% for one year to boost the economy. Peter Kavelaars explains why this plan is not as effective as you might think.
Saving or investing? What 100 euro would be worth after 60 years of investing
Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Professor of Financial Markets at Erasmus School of Economics, makes the trade-off between risk and return and explains what the best option is for our money: saving or investing?
Uncontrollable inflation within three years
Thousands of billions of euros have been pumped into the European economy in recent years and the end is not yet in sight. But how long will this hold?
Bas Jacobs expresses criticism at the start of 20 billion euro investment fund
Minister of Finance Wopke Hoekstra and his colleague Eric Wiebes of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy launched the 20 billion National Growth Fund (Nationaal Groeifonds) on Monday 7 September 2020.
The Amsterdam housing market is not a bubble
'The Amsterdam housing market is not a bubble'. Research shows that the enormous price rises in recent years can be well explained by the low interest rates, scarcity and high rents.