6 Discussion Papers

• 26-035/VII - Platform-Controlled Search and Distortions in Attention Allocation

  Authors: Xiaoming Cai, Peking University HSBC Business School; Pieter Gautier, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Ronald Wolthoff, University of Toronto

  Date: June 19, 2026

• 26-028/VII - A Bright Side of Peter-Principle Promotions

  Authors: Robert Dur, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Kimiyuki Morita, Senshu University; Takeharu Sogo, SKEMA Business School

  Date: June 05, 2026

• 26-015/VII - Pricing and investment by a two-sided monopoly platform

  Authors: José Luis Moraga-González, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Evgenia Motchenkova, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Long Hoàng, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: April 02, 2026

• 26-011/VII - Correcting Beliefs about Job Opportunities and Wages: A Field Experiment on Education Choices

  Authors: Bart K. de Koning, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Robert Dur, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Didier Fouarge, Maastricht University

  Date: March 20, 2026

• 26-008/VII - Intangible Assets and Imperfections in Product and Labor Markets

  Authors: Eric Bartelsman, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Sabien Dobbelaere, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Alessandro Zona Mattioli, University of Amsterdam

  Date: February 26, 2026

• 26-001/VII - Mergers and R&D Investment: A Unified Approach

  Authors: José Luis Moraga-González, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Evgenia Motchenkova, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: January 06, 2026