3398 Discussion Papers

• 11-087/3 - A Flexible Test for Present Bias and Time Preferences using Land-Lease Contracts

  Authors: Pieter A. Gautier, VU University Amsterdam; Aico van Vuuren, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: June 09, 2011

• 11-086/1 - New Characterizations for Largeness of the Core

  Author: Arantza Estevez-Fernandez, VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands

  Date: June 07, 2011

• 11-085/3 - Geographic Concentration of Business Services Firms: A Poisson Sorting Model

  Authors: Hans Koster, VU University Amsterdam; Jos N. van Ommeren, VU University Amsterdam; Piet Rietveld, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: June 06, 2011

• 11-084/2 - Risk Measures for Autocorrelated Hedge Fund Returns

  Authors: Antonio Di Cesare, Bank of Italy; Philip A. Stork, VU University Amsterdam; Casper G. de Vries, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: May 26, 2011

• 11-083/1 - On the Exact Finite Sample Distribution of the L1 -FCvM Test Statistic

  Author: Jeroen Hinloopen, University of Amsterdam

  Date: May 19, 2011

• 11-082/4 - Bayesian Combinations of Stock Price Predictions with an Application to the Amsterdam Exchange Index

  Authors: Monica Billio, University of Venice, GRETA Assoc. and School for Advanced Studies in Venice; Roberto Casarin, University of Venice, GRETA Assoc. and School for Advanced Studies in Venice; Francesco Ravazzolo, Norges Bank; Herman K. van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: May 17, 2011

• 11-081/3 - The Regional Impact of Monetary Policy in Indonesia

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

  Date: May 16, 2011

• 11-080/2 - From First-Release to Ex-Post Fiscal Data: Exploring the Sources of Revision Errors in the EU

  Authors: Roel Beetsma, University of Amsterdam; Benjamin Bluhm, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany; Massimo Giuliodori, University of Amsterdam; Peter Wierts, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam

  Date: May 16, 2011

• 11-079/3 - Is the Service Quality of Private Roads too Low, too High, or just Right when Firms compete Stackelberg in Capacity?

  Authors: Vincent A.C. van den Berg, VU University Amsterdam; Erik T. Verhoef, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 16, 2011

• 11-078/2 - Modeling Dynamic Volatilities and Correlations under Skewness and Fat Tails

  Authors: Xin Zhang, VU University Amsterdam; Drew Creal, VU University Amsterdam; Siem Jan Koopman, VU University Amsterdam; Andre Lucas, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 13, 2011

• 11-077/4 - On the Effects of Private Information on Volatility

  Authors: Anne Opschoor, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Michel van der Wel, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Dick van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Nick Taylor, Cardiff University

  Date: May 12, 2011

• 11-076/2 - High Frequency Trading and the New-Market Makers

  Author: Albert J. Menkveld, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: May 10, 2011

• 11-075/3 - Is Earnings Uncertainty Relevant for Educational Choice? An Empirical Analysis for China

  Authors: Joop Hartog, University of Amsterdam; Xiaohao Ding, Peking University; Juan Liao, Peking University

  Date: April 28, 2011

• 11-074/3 - The Impact of Gender Diversity on the Performance of Business Teams: Evidence from a Field Experiment

  Authors: Sander Hoogendoorn, University of Amsterdam; Hessel Oosterbeek, University of Amsterdam; Mirjam van Praag, University of Amsterdam

  Date: April 11, 2011

• 11-073/2 - The Pollution Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions: Asymmetry, Disaggregation, and Multilateralism

  Authors: Julia Swart, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Charles van Marrewijk, Utrecht University and Tjalling C. Koopmans Institute

  Date: April 28, 2011

• 11-072/1 - Risk Aversion and Social Networks

  Authors: Jaromir Kovarik, University of the Basque Country; Marco J. van der Leij, University of Amsterdam

  Date: April 21, 2011

• 11-071/3 - The Crisis Sensitivity of European Countries and Regions: Stylized Facts and Spatial Heterogeneity

  Authors: Stefan P.T. Groot, VU University Amsterdam; Jan L. Mohlmann, VU University Amsterdam; Harry Garretsen, University of Groningen; Henri L.F. de Groot, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: April 21, 2011

• 11-070/1 - Bidding to give in the Field: Door-to-Door Fundraisers had it right from the Start

  Authors: Sander Onderstal, University of Amsterdam; Arthur J.C. Schram, University of Amsterdam; Adriaan R. Soetevent, University of Amsterdam

  Date: April 18, 2011

• 11-069/1 - Money talks? An Experimental Investigation of Cheap Talk and Burned Money

  Authors: Thomas de Haan, University of Amsterdam; Theo Offerman, University of Amsterdam; Randolph Sloof, University of Amsterdam

  Date: April 18, 2011

• 11-068/2 - Fiscal Sustainability, Volatility and Oil Wealth: A Stochastic Analysis of Fiscal Spending Rules

  Authors: Sweder van Wijnbergen, University of Amsterdam; Nina Budina, IMF

  Date: April 15, 2011