Lina Zhang receives Veni research grant
Lina Zhang
Lina Zhang (University of Amsterdam) has been awarded an NWO Veni Grant for research project 'How Social Networks Shape What We Do and Who We Become.'
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Nadine Ketel receives Veni research grant
Nadine Ketel
Research fellow Nadine Ketel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has been awarded Veni funding from the NWO (Dutch Research Council). Nadine Ketel will use the grant to conduct research into inequality of opportunity in education.
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Paul Muller receives Vidi research grant
Paul Muller
Paul Muller (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has been awarded an 800,000 euro Vidi funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for his research on labor market shortages in the Netherlands.
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Research Grant for Siem Jan Koopman
Siem Jan Koopman
Siem Jan Koopman (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has received the VILLUM Visiting Professor Programme grant from the Velux Foundation (€ 60,000) to support his International Fellowship at CREATES.
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DFID-ESRC Research Grant for Wendy Janssens
Wendy Janssens
Wendy Janssens (School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has received a research grant for the project "Women's empowerment, social norms and domestic violence". The grant was awarded by DFID-ESRC, the Joint Fund for Poverty Alleviation Research of the Economic and Social Research Council.
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Xuan Wang receives Veni research grant
Xuan Wang
Xuan Wang (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has been awarded an NWO Veni Grant for research project 'Central bank profits and losses: Macro-financial and inequality consequences.'
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Annika receives an NWO Open Competition SSH XS grant
Annika Camehl
Research fellow Annika Camehl (Erasmus University Rotterdam) has been awarded an Open Competition SSH XS grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for the project, titled 'From Micro to Macro: Estimating the Economic Effects of Rare Events.' She receives a grant of up to 50,000 euro.
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NWO Veni Grant warded to Aylin Aydinli
Aylin 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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Luca Henkel receives grant for research on real-world impact of AI
Luca Henkel
Research fellow Luca Henkel, Assistant Professor at the Erasmus School of Economics, has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Schmidt Sciences to conduct field experiments on the real-world impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace.
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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