An NWO VIDI Grant (€ 800,000) has been awarded to Shaul Shalvi
Shaul Shalvi
An NWO VIDI grant has been awarded to Shaul Shalvi (Amsterdam School of Economics, UvA), for his project "Sharing responsibly on the on-demand economy".
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An NWO Research Talent grant has been awarded to Shihao Yu
Albert J. Menkveld, Shihao Yu
Research Master student Shihao Yu has been awarded a five-year NWO Research Talent grant to fund a PhD project on "Social Costs and Benefits of Financial Technology (FinTech)". The project will be supervised by research fellow Albert J. Menkveld, School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
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An NWO Research Talent grant has been awarded to Travers Child
Remco Oostendorp, Travers Child
Research Master student Travers Child has been awarded a four-year NWO Research Talent grant to fund a PhD project on "Economics and Political Violence". The project will be supervised by research fellow Remco Oostendorp, School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
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Vittoria Scalera has been awarded an NWO VENI grant (€ 250,000)
Vittoria Scalera
Vittoria Scalera received a Veni grant of € 250.000 by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) to support her research project Connect or Perish: From the Genesis of Connections to the Creation of Innovation'.
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NWO research grant for multidisciplinary team including Vladimir Karamychev
Vladimir Karamychev
A multidisciplinary research team, including fellow Vladimir Karamychev (Erasmus School of Economics), has received a research grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The grant is 500,000 euro worth and awarded to study the effect of energy transition on energy consumption and fuel poverty of low income households. In the project, which goes under the acronym BELOpens external (Behaviour, Energy transition, Low income), a consortium of three universities and four social housing providers participate.
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An NWO Research Talent grant has been awarded to Yajie Sun
José Luis Moraga-González, Yajie Sun
Research Master student Yajie Sun has been awarded a four-year NWO Research Talent grant to fund a PhD project on "Consumer Search, Quality Provision and the Efficiency of Frictional Markets". The project will be supervised by research fellow José Luis Moraga-González, School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
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An NWO VICI grant (€ 1,500,000) has been awarded to Albert Menkveld
Albert J. Menkveld
NWO awarded a VICI grant to Albert J. Menkveld (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit) for his research project "Financial Techology (FinTech's) Disruptive Impact on Financial Markets: Social Costs and Benefits of an Emerging New Architecture”. Albert’s research focuses on robotic trading. Robots facilitate trade, but increasingly act as traders themselves. Is this new architecture better than the old one? And what are the risks involved?
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An NWO VICI grant (€ 1,500,000) has been awarded to Bas van der Klaauw
Bas van der Klaauw
Bas van der Klaauw (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit, received an NWO-VICI grant for his research project “Improving Human Capital by Allocating Individuals Efficiently to Schools and Jobs”.
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An NWO Vidi grant (€850,000) has been awarded to Carlos Riumallo Herl
Carlos Riumallo Herl
Carlos Riumallo Herl receives a Vidi grant for his research project 'Screening for cardiovascular diseases: The role of behavioural and non-behavioural barriers to uptake'.
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NWO grant to Fleur Deken for a climate adaptation project aimed at strengthening Dutch infrastructure
Fleur Deken
Research fellow Fleur Deken (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) receives grant from the KIC partnership with Next Generation Infrastructures ‘Responsible Transformations,’ together with colleagues from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, TU Delft and The Hague University of Applied Sciences. Together they are receiving €1.2 million from the KIC partnership with Next Generation Infrastructures ‘Responsible Transformations’.
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Frank van Oort project leader Consortium receiving NWO ZonMw Grant (€ 500,000)
Frank van Oort
Frank van Oort (Erasmus School of Economics) is project leader of the multidisciplinary research group that has been awarded an NWO ZonMw COVID-19 research grant. Together with the consortium partners, the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), Erasmus School of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Van Oort will investigate the societal effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the (intended) measures for mitigation.
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An NWO VIDI Grant (€ 800,000) has been awarded to Martijn van den Assem
Martijn van den Assem
NWO awarded a VIDI grant to Martijn van den Assem (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit) for his project "Economic behaviour on TV". In this project Martijn studies how people make decisions when there is a lot of money at stake, using game shows on TV to analyse economic behaviour.
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NWO/WOTRO Productive Employment Grant for Remco Oostendrop and Menno Pradhan
Menno Pradhan, Remco Oostendorp
Remco Oostendorp, Menno Pradhan (School of Business and Economics Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) and others received the NWO/WOTRO Productive Employment Grant for their project “Productive Employment in the Segmented Markets of Fresh Produce”.
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An NWO VICI grant (€ 1,500,000) has been awarded to Roger Laeven
Roger Laeven
NWO has granted a VICI grant to Roger Laeven, Amsterdam School of Economics, University of Amsterdam for his research project "21st-Century Risks: Tackling the Complex Interplay of Risks in Time and Space". This research project will develop innovative concepts, methods and techniques to model and measure 21st-century global risks like a financial, climate or cyber crisis.
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Pierson Medal for Jan Stoop
Jan Stoop
Jan Stoop, of the Erasmus School of Economics, has been awarded the prestigious Pierson Medal of the Stichting Mr. N.G. Pierson Fonds. The medal is awarded by the during the KVS, the Royal Dutch association for economists. In addition to the medal Jan Stoop received a cash prize of € 5,000.
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Siem Jan Koopman Laureate of a Francqui Chair
Siem Jan Koopman
Siem Jan Koopman (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, has been appointed as the 2019-2020 Laureate of the Francqui Chair, at the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Antwerp, Belgium.
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NSCR grant
Jan Rouwendal
The Netherlands Institute for Crime and Law Enforcement (NCSR) has awarded a grant to Jan Rouwendal (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) for a PhD research project: "Broken Homes and Crime: Differential Effects of Parental Divorce, Parental Decease, and Out-of-Wedlock Birth on Criminal Involvement in Offspring." Description: This project investigates the effects of being raised in a single-parent family on criminal involvement of adolescents. It tests differential effects of parental divorce/separation, parental decease and out-of-wedlock birth on police-registered offending, and investigates the underlying mechanisms by exploring the duration of being raised in a single-parent family, and controls for characteristics of the parent(s), the children and the neighborhood of residence. The project exploits anonymized data of the complete Dutch population available through Statistics Netherlands
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Xuan Wang ECB Young Economist's competition finalist
Xuan Wang
Xuan Wang (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) is ECB Young Economist's competition finalist. Every year the European Central Bank invites young economists to enter its research competition. Finalists are invited to the annual ECB Forum on Central Banking, and the overall winner is awarded €10,000.
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Joop Hartog Dissertation Award for Merrick Li
Zhen Li
TI alumnus Merrick (Zhen) Li has been awarded Joop Hartog Dissertation Award for the best PhD thesis at the Amsterdam School of Economics defended in 2018 or 2019. The award consists of a medal and a cash prize of EUR 2,500. The prize has been awarded biannually since 2008.
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Daan Opschoor and Terri van der Zwan winners of ECB PhD Paper competition
Daan Opschoor, Terri van der Zwan
TI PhD students Daan Opschoor (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Terri van der Zwan (Erasmus University Rotterdam) are winners of the paper competition for PhD students organized in the context of the 2023 ECB Conference on Forecasting Techniques.