NWO Veni Grant warded to Aylin Aydinli
Aydin Aydinli
Aylin Aydinli receives a Veni grant for her research project 'From Cash to Trash: How Price Promotions Impact Food Waste'.
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NWO-TOP Grant for Neil Olver
Neil Olver
Neil Olver (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has receoved an NWO-TOP Grant for his project Understanding dynamic aspects of traffic.
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Research Grant for André Lucas and Marcin Zamojski
Andre Lucas, Marcin Zamojski
The National Bank of Poland has awarded to André Lucas and Marcin Zamojski a grant (€ 10,000) to develop models for the forecasting of interest rates.
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Marina Friedrich receives Veni grant for climate research
Marina Friedrich
Marina Friedrich (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) receives a Veni research grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for project 'Climetrics: Bringing together econometrics and climate sciences'. Friedrich wants to make econometric methods more suitable and accessible for climate researchers, to study climate problems.
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Matthijs Korevaar receives Veni grant for research on rental housing policies
Matthijs Korevaar
Matthijs Korevaar (Erasmus University Rotterdam) receives a Veni research grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for project 'The effects of rental housing policy on the housing conditions and finances of households'. By combining cutting-edge policy evaluation methods with large linked datasets, Korevaar wants to identify causal effects of various housing policies on a wide range of outcomes.
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LISS Grant 2020 awarded to Robert Dur and Benedetta Ricci
Robert Dur
LISS Grant 2020 for project Policy Experimentation Aversion by research fellow Robert Dur and Benedetta Ricci (both Erasmus School of Economics). Via the grant, the researchers will get access to free panel time. The LISS panel, managed by CentERdata, gives researchers access to survey data from about 7,000 respondents from approximately 4,500 households.
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EU Horizon 2020 Grant awarded to Eric Bartelsman and Sabien Dobbelaere
Eric Bartelsman, Sabien Dobbelaere
A consortium of European research partners, including TI Fellows Eric Bartelsman and Sabien Dobbelaere from School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit, were awarded a grant for a three year Horizon 2020 research project. The project, Raising EU Productivity: Lessons from Improved Micro Data (MicroProd), will examine the empirical observation that productivity growth in the developed world has slowed down in the past decade despite both continuation of technological innovation as well as greater openness to trade.
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Anne Boring obtains an NWO Open Competition SSH-M Grant
Anne Boring
Anne Boring of Erasmus School of Economics has obtained an NWO Open Competition SSH-M grant. Anne receives this grant, with a maximum budget of 400,000 euro, to enable her to work on her project about diversity in leadership positions.
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NWO Open Competition grant for Eric Bartelsman and Enrico Perotti
Enrico Perotti, Eric Bartelsman
Enrico Perotti (University of Amsterdam) and Eric Bartelsman (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) have been granted NWO funding for their research project 'Understanding the role of IT progress and globalization in economic growth' in the NWO Open Competition - Social Sciences and Humanities. Project: A slowing global economy and steady rise in inequality are threatening social cohesion. The project investigates the role of IT progress and globalization in causing unequal economic growth, and explains puzzling trends in capital and labor markets. It will guide a sustainable policy for economic and financial stability. With the NWO Open Competition-SSH, NWO Social Sciences and Humanities wants to offer researchers the opportunity to carry out research into a subject of their own choosing without any thematic constraints. The funding instrument is intended for senior researchers who may no longer apply for a Veni, Vidi and Vici grant within the Talent Scheme.
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NWO ZonMW Grant for Spatial Economics department Vrije Universiteit
Erik Verhoef
The department of Spatial Economics of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam – with Erik Verhoef as project leader - has received funding within the NWO ZonMW COVID-19 bottom-up research programme for their project ‘Mobility during and after corona lockdown: sustainability, safety, inclusiveness (abbreviated as MOCOLODO).
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Felix Ward obtains NWO Open Competition SSH XS grant
Felix Ward
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded an XS grant to Research Fellow Felix Ward (Erasmus University Rotterdam). Ward will receive a grant of up to 50,000 euro.
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NWO Grant for Henri de Groot and Eric Koomen
Henri de Groot
NWO awarded a project to the Henri de Groot and Eric Koomen (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) in its 2016 Top Sector Water Call. This research project aims to develop an integrated approach for supporting the long-term inclusive sustainable economic development of urbanizing deltas under uncertain changing conditions. It will be carried out in cooperation with the Policy Analysis section of Delft University of technology and other partners including Deltares, PBL and Can Tho University (Viet Nam). Granting Organisations: NWO
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Juan Juan Cai obtains NWO Open Competition Domaine Science-M Grant
Juan Juan Cai
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a research grant from the Open Competition Domain Science - M-2 to Juan Juan Cai to develop novel statistical methods for predicting the cure probability and the survival time of the patients.
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Steven Poelhekke obtains NWO Open Competition SSH-M Grant
Maarten Bosker, Paul Pelzl, Steven Poelhekke
Research fellow Steven Poelhekke of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has obtained an NWO Open Competition SSH-M grant of €400,000. The project “Restricting raw material exports” includes team members Maarten Bosker (Erasmus University Rotterdam and research fellow) and Paul Pelzl (NHH Norwegian School of Economics and former TI student).
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Rex Wang Renjie receives an NWO Open Competition SSH XS grant
Rex Wang Renjie
Research fellow Rex Wang Renjie, affiliated with the School of Business and Economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, has been awarded an Open Competition SSH XS grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) in the first round of 2025. Maximum amount per application is €50.000.
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Zhiling Wang obtains an NWO Open Competition SSH-XS Grant
Zhiling Wang
Zhiling Wang of Erasmus School of Economics has obtained an NWO Open Competition SSH-XS grant. Zhiling receives this grant, with a maximum budget of 50,000 euro, to enable her to work on her project about the influence of student loans on mental health problems. In her SSH-XS project Zhiling Wang will research how the student loan system in Dutch higher education influences students’ mental health problems over the full trajectory of their study.
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Albert Jan Hummel receives Veni grant for research on labor-market policies
Albert Jan Hummel
Albert Jan Hummel (University of Amsterdam) receives a Veni research grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for project 'Designing labor-market policies when firms are heterogeneous'. With this project Hummel aims to shed light on how redistributive policies affect labor-market outcomes if differences between firms are taken into account and the consequences for the optimal design of these policies.
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Thomas Douenne receives Veni grant for research on the interaction of inequality and climate policy
Thomas Douenne
Thomas Douenne (University of Amsterdam) receives a Veni research grant (2025-2029) of €320.000 from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for project 'On the design of climate policy: improving fairness and public support'. With this project Douenne aims to answer how to design climate policies that are fair and supported by the public.
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Research grant from the i-PUSH program (Nationale Postcode Loterij) for Wendy Janssens
Wendy Janssens
Wendy Janssens, School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, received a research grant from i-PUSH/Nationale Postcode Loterij for her research project “Mobile Technologies and Universal Health Coverage in Kenya”.
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Research grant for Wendy Janssens from the Amsterdam Public Health – Global Health group (€ 10,000)
Wendy Janssens
Research grant from the Amsterdam Public Health – Global Health group (€ 10,000) to organize an international brainstorm workshop on “Maternal health and digital technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa”