13 PhD Theses

• 901 - Capital and Markets for the Missing Middle: Essays on Impact Investing and Agricultural Value Chains in Developing Economies

  Author: Philipp Kollenda

  Supervisors: Remco Oostendorp, Peter Lanjouw

  Defense date: September 23, 2026

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

• 863 - Three Essays on the Economics of Science and the Economics of Education: The Role of Barriers to Success in Academia and in School

  Author: Marco Musumeci

  Supervisor: Olivier Marie

  Defense date: March 14, 2025

  University: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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• 852 - Essays on Health and Labor Economics

  Author: Vahid Moghani

  Supervisors: Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Tom Van Ourti

  Defense date: October 30, 2024

  University: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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• 835 - From the onset of illness to potential recovery. Empirical economic analysis of health, disability and work

  Author: Roger Prudon

  Supervisors: Pierre Koning, Paul Muller

  Defense date: February 29, 2024

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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• 808 - The Distribution of Development. Essays on economic mobility, inequality and social change

  Author: David Garces Urzainqui

  Supervisors: Chris Elbers, Peter Lanjouw

  Defense date: January 25, 2023

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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• 798 - Levelling the Playing Field: Inequalities in early life conditions and policy responses

  Author: Joaquim Vidiella

  Supervisors: Eddy van Doorslaer, Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Tom Van Ourti

  Defense date: October 07, 2022

  University: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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• 792 - On Inequalities in Well-Being and Human Capital Formation

  Author: Coen van de Kraats

  Supervisors: Maarten Lindeboom, Titus Galama

  Defense date: May 10, 2022

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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• 789 - Words Matter? Gender Disparities in Speeches, Evaluation and Competitive Performance

  Author: Huyen Nguyen

  Supervisors: Josse Delfgaauw, Otto Swank

  Defense date: December 01, 2021

  University: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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• 786 - Essays in Development Economics

  Author: Martin Wiegand

  Supervisors: Chris Elbers, Menno Pradhan

  Defense date: October 12, 2021

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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• 779 - Educational Choices and Family Outcomes

  Author: Elisabeth Artmann

  Supervisors: Bas van der Klaauw, Hessel Oosterbeek

  Defense date: April 22, 2021

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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• 740 - About Family and Fate: Childhood Circumstances and Human Capital Formation

  Author: Esmee Zwiers

  Supervisors: Anne Gielen, Dinand Webbink

  Defense date: July 04, 2019

  University: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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• 715 - Less Now or More Later? Essays on the Measurement of Time Preferences in Economic Experiments

  Author: Lisette Swart

  Supervisors: Chris Elbers, Jan Willem Gunning

  Defense date: June 11, 2018

  University: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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• 708 - Social Networks, Marital Sorting and Job Matching. Three Essays in Labor Economics

  Author: Lennart Ziegler

  Supervisors: Bas van der Klaauw, Erik Plug

  Defense date: March 20, 2018

  University: University of Amsterdam

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