3431 Discussion Papers

• 04-073/3 - On the Timing of Marriage, Cattle and Weather Shocks

  Authors: Hans Hoogeveen, The World Bank, Washington; Bas van der Klaauw, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and CEPR; Gijsbert van Lomwel, CentER Applied Research, Tilburg University

  Date: July 02, 2004

• 04-072/4 - On the u-th Geometric Conditional Quantile

  Authors: Yebin Cheng, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Jan G. de Gooijer, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: June 29, 2004

• 04-071/1 - Consumer Search and Oligopolistic Pricing: An Empirical Investigation

  Authors: Maarten C.W. Janssen, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Jose Luis Moraga-Gonzalez, University of Groningen; Matthijs R. Wildenbeest, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: June 29, 2004

• 04-070/3 - Willingness to pay for Agricultural Environmental Safety

  Authors: Chiara M. Travisi, Department of Management Economics and Industrial Engineering, Polytechnic of Milan; Peter Nijkamp, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: June 21, 2004

• 04-069/1 - On the Extreme Points of Two Polytopes associated with a Digraph and Applications to Cooperative Games

  Authors: René van den Brink, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Gerard van der Laan, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Valeri Vasil'ev, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk, Russia

  Date: June 15, 2004

• 04-068/1 - A Note on Costly Sequential Search and Oligopoly Pricing

  Authors: Maarten C.W. Janssen, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Jose Luis Moraga-Gonzalez, Groningen University; Matthijs R. Wildenbeest, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 15, 2004

• 04-067/4 - Modeling and Forecasting S&P 500 Volatility: Long Memory, Structural Breaks and Nonlinearity

  Authors: Martin Martens, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Dick van Dijk, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Michiel de Pooter, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 09, 2004

• 04-066/2 - Locating Economic Concentration

  Authors: Jeroen Hinloopen, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Charles van Marrewijk, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 09, 2004

• 04-065/1 - Politicians' Motivation, Political Culture, and Electoral Competition

  Authors: Klaas J. Beniers, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Robert Dur, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 09, 2004

• 04-064/3 - Labor Market Prospects, Search Intensity and the Transition from College to Work

  Authors: Bas van der Klaauw, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Aico van Vuuren, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Peter Berkhout, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: June 07, 2004

• 04-063/1 - Strategic Wage Setting and Coordination Frictions with Multiple Applications

  Authors: Pieter A. Gautier, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Jose L. Moraga, University of Groningen

  Date: June 01, 2004

• 04-062/3 - Tax Competition under Minimum Rates: The Case of European Diesel Excises

  Authors: Michiel Evers, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Ruud A. de Mooij, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Herman R.J. Vollebergh, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: June 03, 2004

• 04-061/3 - Does Accessibility to Higher Education matter? Choice Behavior of High School Graduates in the Netherlands

  Authors: Carla Sá, Department of Economics, University of Minho, Portugal; Raymond J.G.M. Florax, Department of Spatial Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University; Piet Rietveld, Department of Spatial Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

  Date: June 02, 2004

• 04-060/1 - Incentives and Workers' Motivation in the Public Sector

  Authors: Josse Delfgaauw, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Robert Dur, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, and CESifo, Munich

  Date: June 02, 2004

• 04-059/2 - Skill Intensity in Foreign Trade and Economic Growth

  Author: Julia Woerz, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, and Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies

  Date: June 01, 2004

• 04-058/2 - Assessing the Impact of Trade Policy on Labor Markets and Production

  Author: Joseph Francois, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, and CEPR

  Date: May 28, 2004

• 04-057/2 - Macroeconomic Crisis and Individual Firm Performance: The Mexican Experience

  Authors: Karen Watkins, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Dick van Dijk, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Jaap Spronk, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

  Date: May 27, 2004

• 04-056/4 - Viewing the Relative Efficiency of IV Estimators in Models with Lagged and Instantaneous Feedbacks

  Authors: Agnes S. Joseph, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Jan F. Kiviet, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: May 27, 2004

• 04-055/2 - Identity and Commitment: Sen's Conception of the Individual

  Author: John B. Davis, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam

  Date: May 20, 2004

• 04-054/3 - Spatial Heterogeneity and the Wage Curve revisited

  Authors: Simonetta Longhi, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Peter Nijkamp, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Jacques Poot, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

  Date: May 12, 2004