3420 Discussion Papers

• 10-058/1 - Do Firms sell forward for Strategic Reasons? An Application to the Wholesale Market for Natural Gas

  Authors: Remco van Eijkel, Dept. of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, University of Groningen; Jose Luis Moraga, ICREA, IESE Business School, and University of Groningen

  Date: June 10, 2010

• 10-057/2 - Optimal Central Bank Lending

  Author: Andreas Schabert, Dortmund University, and University of Amsterdam

  Date: June 21, 2010

• 10-056/1 - Punching above One's Weight: The Case against Election Campaigns

  Authors: Marco A. Haan, University of Groningen; Bart Los, University of Groningen; Sander Onderstal, University of Amsterdam; Yohanes E. Riyanto, Nanyang Technological University Singapore

  Date: June 10, 2010

• 10-055/1 - Peer Evaluation: Incentives and Co-Worker Relations

  Author: Joeri Sol, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: May 28, 2010

• 10-054/1 - Market Power in Water Markets

  Authors: Erik Ansink, IVM, VU University Amsterdam, and Wageningen University; Harold Houba, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 27, 2010

• 10-053/3 - Risk Attitudes and Profits among Small Enterprises in Nigeria

  Authors: Judith Lammers, University of Amsterdam; Daan Willebrands, SEO Economic Research; Joop Hartog, University of Amsterdam

  Date: May 19, 2010

• 10-052/3 - The Macroeconomics of the Credit Crisis: In Search of Externalities for Macro-Prudential Supervision

  Author: Frank A.G. den Butter, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 17, 2010

• 10-051/3 - Transaction Management: Value Creation by Reducing Transaction Costs

  Author: Frank A.G. den Butter, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 17, 2010

• 10-050/4 - Evidence on a Real Business Cycle Model with Neutral and Investment-Specific Technology Shocks using Bayesian Model Averaging

  Authors: Rodney W. Strachan, The Australian National University; Herman K. van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: May 17, 2010

• 10-049/2 - The Stickiness of Aggregate Consumption Growth in OECD Countries: A Panel Data Analysis

  Authors: Gerdie Everaert, SHERPPA, Ghent University; Lorenzo Pozzi, Department of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: May 12, 2010

• 10-048/3 - The (Hidden) Cost of Employer Parking Policies

  Authors: Jos van Ommeren, VU University Amsterdam; Derk Wentink, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 03, 2010

• 10-047/1 - Competitive Prices as Profit-Maximizing Cartel Prices

  Authors: Harold Houba, VU University Amsterdam; Evgenia Motchenkova, VU University Amsterdam; Quan Wen, Vanderbilt University

  Date: April 27, 2010

• 10-046/4 - Efficient Bayesian Estimation and Combination of GARCH-Type Models

  Authors: David Ardia, aeris CAPITAL AG, and University of Fribourg, Switzerland; Lennart F. Hoogerheide, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: April 27, 2010

• 10-045/4 - Bayesian Estimation of the GARCH(1,1) Model with Student-t Innovations

  Authors: David Ardia, University of Fribourg, Switzerland; Lennart F. Hoogerheide, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: April 27, 2010

• 10-044/4 - Some Exact Tests for Manifest Properties of Latent Trait Models

  Authors: Jan G. de Gooijer, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Ao Yuan, Howard University, Washington DC, USA

  Date: April 26, 2010

• 10-043/3 - The Impact of Monetary Policy on Economic Activity - Evidence from a Meta-Analysis

  Authors: Masagus M. Ridhwan, VU University Amsterdam, Bank Indonesia; Henri L.F. de Groot, VU University Amsterdam; Peter Nijkamp, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: April 21, 2010

• 10-042/3 - Employment Protection, Technology Choice, and Worker Allocation

  Authors: Eric J. Bartelsman, VU University Amsterdam, IZA; Pieter A. Gautier, VU University Amsterdam, CEPR, IZA; Joris de Wind, De Nederlandsche Bank, University of Amsterdam

  Date: April 19, 2010

• 10-041/2 - Selective Secondary Education and School Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Malawi

  Author: Jacobus de Hoop, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: April 15, 2010

• 10-040/3 - Is Economic Recovery a Myth? Robust Estimation of Impulse Responses

  Authors: Coen N. Teulings, CPB, The Hague, and University of Amsterdam; Nick Zubanov, CPB, The Hague

  Date: April 13, 2010

• 10-039/2 - Price and Transaction Volume in the Dutch Housing Market

  Authors: Erik R. de Wit, University of Amsterdam; Peter Englund, Stockholm School of Economics, University of Amsterdam; Marc Francke, University of Amsterdam

  Date: April 13, 2010