Robert Dur
Key publications
List of publications
Dur, R., Non, A., Prottung, P. and Ricci, B. (2024). Who's Afraid of Policy Experiments? Economic Journal, 135(666).
Bastiaans, M., Dur, R. and Gielen, AnneC. (2024). Activating the long-term inactive: Labor market and mental health effects Labour Economics, 90.
Cotofan, M., Dur, R. and Meier, S. (2024). Does growing up in economic hard times increase compassion? The case of attitudes towards immigration Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 218:245--262.
Cotofan, M., Cassar, L., Dur, R. and Meijer, S. (2023). Macroeconomic Conditions When Young Shape Job Preferences for Life Review of Economics and Statistics, 105(2):467--473.
Dur, R., Kvaløy, O. and Schöttner, A. (2022). Leadership Styles and Labor-Market Conditions Management Science, 68(4):3150--3168.
Delfgaauw, J., Dur, R., Onemu, O. and Sol, J. (2022). Team Incentives, Social Cohesion, and Performance: A Natural Field Experiment Management Science, 68(1):230--256.
Dur, R., Fleming, D., Van Garderen, M. and Van Lent, M. (2021). A Social Norm Nudge to Save More: A Field Experiment at a Retail Bank Journal of Public Economics, 200.
Buurman, M., Delfgaauw, J., Dur, R. and Zoutenbier, R. (2020). When Do Teachers Respond to Student Feedback? Evidence from a Field Experiment Labour Economics, 65.
Dur, R. and Schmittdiel, H. (2019). Paid to Quit De Economist, 167(4):1--20.
Dur, R. and Vollaard, B. (2019). Salience of law enforcement: A field experiment Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 93:208--220.
Dur, R. and Lent, M. (2018). Serving the Public Interest in Several Ways: Theory and Empirics Labour Economics, 51:13--24.
Bradler, C., Dur, R., Neckermann, S. and Non, J. (2016). Employee Recognition and Performance: A Field Experiment. Management Science, 62(11):3085--3099.
Delfgaauw, J., Dur, R., Non, J. and Verbeke, W. (2015). The Effects of Prize Spread and Noise in Elimination Tournaments: A Natural Field Experiment Journal of Labor Economics, 33(3):521--569.
Dur, R. and Zoutenbier, R. (2015). Intrinsic Motivation of Public Sector Employees: Evidence for Germany German Economic Review, 16(3):343--366.
Dur, R. and Tichem, J. (2015). Altruism and Relational Incentives in the Workplace Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 24(3):485--500.
Delfgaauw, J., Dur, R., Non, J. and Verbeke, W. (2014). Dynamic Incentive Effects of Relative Performance Pay: A Field Experiment Labour Economics, 28:1--13.
Dahm, M., Dur, R. and Glazer, A. (2014). How a Firm Can Induce Legislators to Adopt a Bad Policy Public Choice, 159(1-2):63--82.
Dur, R. and van der Weele, J. (2013). Status-Seeking in Criminal Subcultures and the Double Dividend of Zero-Tolerance Journal of Public Economic Theory, 15(1):77--93.
Delfgaauw, J., Dur, R., Sol, J.(. and Verbeke, W. (2013). Tournament Incentives in the Field: Gender Differences in the Workplace Journal of Labor Economics, 32(2):305--326.
Buurman, M., Delfgaauw, J., Dur, R. and Van den Bossche, S. (2012). Public Sector Employees: Risk Averse and Altruistic? Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 83(3):279--291.
Buurman, M. and Dur, R. (2012). Incentives and the Sorting of Altruistic Agents into Street-Level Bureaucracies The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 114(4):1318--1345.
Dur, R. and Roelfsema, H. (2010). Social Exchange and Common Agency in Organizations Journal of Socio-economics, 39(1):55--63.
Delfgaauw, J. and Dur, R. (2010). Managerial Talent, Motivation, and Self-selection into Public Management Journal of Public Economics, 94(9-10):654--660.
Dur, R. and Glazer, A. (2010). Editorial introduction Economics of Governance, 11(1):1--2.
Dur, R., Non, J. and Roelfsema, H. (2010). Reciprocity and Incentive Pay in the Workplace Journal of Economic Psychology, 31(4):676--686.
Dur, R. and Sol, J.(. (2010). Social Interaction, Co-Worker Altruism, and Incentives Games and Economic Behavior, 69(2):293--301.
Delfgaauw, J. and Dur, R. (2009). From Public Monopsony to Competitive Market: More Efficiency but Higher Prices Oxford Economic Papers, 61(3):586--602.
Dur, R. (2009). Gift Exchange in the Workplace: Money or Attention? Journal of the European Economic Association, 7(2-3):550--560.
Glazer, A. and Dur, R. (2008). Editorial announcement Economics of Governance, 9(2):101.
Dur, R. and Glazer, A. (2008). The Desire for Impact Journal of Economic Psychology, 29(3):285--300.
Dur, R. and Glazer, A. (2008). Subsidizing Enjoyable Education Labour Economics, 15(5):1023--1039.
Dur, R. and Glazer, A. (2008). Optimal Contracts When a Worker Envies His Boss Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 24(1):120--137.
Dur, R. and Staal, K.(. (2008). Local Public Good Provision, Municipal Consolidation, and National Transfers Regional Science and Urban Economics, 38(2):160--173.
Delfgaauw, J. and Dur, R. (2008). Incentives and Workers: Motivation in the Public Sector Economic Journal, 118(525):171--191.
Delfgaauw, J. and Dur, R. (2007). Signaling and screening of workers' motivation Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 62:605--624.
Beniers, K.(. and Dur, R. (2007). Politicians' motivation, political culture, and electoral competition International Tax and Public Finance, 14:29--54.
Dur, R. and Swank, O. (2005). Producing and Manipulating Information Economic Journal, 115:185--199.
Dur, R. and Roelfsema, H. (2005). Why Does Centralisation Fail to Internalise Policy Externalities? Public Choice, 122(3/4):395--416.
Dur, R., Teulings, C.(. and Rens, T. (2004). Should higher education subsidies depend on parental income? Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 20(2):284--397.
Swank, O. and Dur, R. (2001). Why do policy makers give (permanent) power to policy advisers? Economics and Politics, 13(1):73--93.
Dur, R. (2001). Why do policy makers stick to inefficient decisions? Public Choice, 107(3/4):221--234.
Dur, R. (2001). Wage-setting institutions, unemployment, and voters' demand for redistribution policy Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 48(5):517--531.
Dur, R. (2001). The credibility problem in unemployment insurance policy Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 157(4):634--650.
Dur, R. (2001). Explaining unemployment trends in the Netherlands Journal of Policy Modeling, 23(2):161--168.
Swank, O., Peletier, B. and Dur, R. (1999). Voting on the budget deficit: comment American Economic Review, (89):1377--1381.
Dur, R. (1999). Mismatch between unemployment and vacancies in the Dutch labour market Applied Economics, 31(2):237--244.
Dur, R. and Swank, O. (1998). The role of governmental agreements in breaking political deadlock European Journal of Political Economy, 14(3):561--572.