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Can competitiveness predict education and labor market outcomes? Evidence from incentivized choice and survey measures

The (un)importance of school assignment

Spillovers in Fields of Study: Siblings, Cousins and Neighbors

The hidden divide: School segregation of teachers in the Netherlands

The anatomy of competitiveness

Heterogeneous effects of comprehensive vs. single-track academic schools: Evidence from admission lotteries

The effect of monthly cash transfers during 5 years on households’ wealth

Household specialization and the child penalty in the Netherlands

The performance of school assignment mechanisms in practice

Field of study and partner choice

Long-term effects of school-starting-age rules

Preference heterogeneity and school segregation

Do doctors improve the health care of their parents? Evidence from admission lotteries

Do Dutch dentists extract monopoly rents?

School choice in Amsterdam: Which schools are chosen when school choice is free?

Why are schools segregated

Peers at work: Evidence from the lab

Ability peer effects in university: Evidence from a randomized experiment

Worker reciprocity and employer investment in training

Who should invest in firm specific training?

What should you know about the private returns to education?

Wage effects of an extra year of basic vocational education

Using (quasi-)experiments to evaluate education interventions

Unravelling supply and demand factors in work-related training

Underinvestment in training?

Tuition fees and sunk-cost effects

Trade-offs between different early childhood interventions: Evidence from Ecuador

The role of information in the take-up of student loans

The returns to medical school: Evidence from admission lotteries

The returns to education: microeconomics

The responsiveness of training participation to tax deductibility

The need for marriage contracts: an experimental study

The impact of training vouchers on low-skilled workers

The impact of positive and negative income changes on the height and weight of young children

The impact of gender diversity on the performance of business teams: Evidence from a field experiment

The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepeneurship skills and motivation

The impact of computer use on earnings in a developing country: Evidence from Ecuador

The impact of cash transfers on school enrollment: Evidence from Ecuador

The effects of medical school on health outcomes: Evidence from admission lotteries

The effect of financial rewards on students achievement: Evidence from a randomized experiment

The effect of extra funding for disadvantaged students on achievement

The causal effect of class size on scholastic achievement: Distinguishing the pure class size effect from the effect of changes in class composition

The Effectiveness of Human Capital Policies for Disadvantaged Groups in the Netherlands

Targeting microcredits to poor household enterprises in Ecuador

Study duration and earnings; a test in relation to the human capital screening debate

Stochastic reservation and offer wages

Splitting tournaments

Specific investments, holdup, and the outside option principle

Schooling choices: preferences, discount rates, and rates of return

School consolidation and student achievement

Returns to within company schooling of employees: The case of the Netherlands

Returns to computer use: a simple test on the productivity interpretation

Rent-seeking versus productive activities in a multi-task experiment

Reasons and policies to stimulate lifelong learning

Ramadan, fasting and educational outcomes

Quasi-experimental estimates of the effect of class size on achievement in Norway

Public and private sector wages in the Netherlands

Promotion rules and skill acquisition: an experimental study

Parental responses to public investments in children: Evidence from a maximum class size rule

Overeducation and mismatch in the labor market

Optimal investments in human capital under uncertainty

On the relation between asset ownership and specific investments

On the importance of default breach remedies

Long-term effects of class size

Is there a hidden technical potential?

Innovative ways to finance education and their relation to lifelong learning

Incentives versus sorting in tournaments: Evidence from a field experiment

Health, wealth and happiness: why pursue a higher education?

Gender peer effects in university: Evidence from a randomized experiment

Gender, competitiveness and career choices

Further evidence on the wage curve

Firm-specific human capital as a shared investment: Comment

Firm-size wage differentials in the Netherlands

Financing lifelong learning

Explaining international differences in male wage inequality by differences in demand and supply of skill

Expanding schooling opportunities for 4-year-olds

Evidence on screening: a comment

Evaluating the effect of tax deductions on training

Enrolment in higher education in the Netherlands

Education and earnings in the Netherlands: An empirical analysis

Education, allocation and earnings in the Netherlands: Overschooling?

Earnings effects of different components of schooling: human capital versus screening

Does studying abroad induce a brain drain?

Does making specific investments unobservable boost investment incentives?

Demand and supply of work-related training; evidence from four countries

Demand and supply of adult education and training

Cultural differences in ultimatum game experiments: Evidence from a meta-analysis

Costs and revenues of investment in enterprise-related schooling

Choosing the optimum mix of duration and effort in education

Can provision of free school uniforms harm attendance? Evidence from Ecuador

Breach remedies, reliance and renegotiation

An experimental comparison of reliance levels under alternative breach remedies

An empirical analysis of university choice and earnings

An empirical analysis of borrowing behaviour of higher education students in the Netherlands

An economic analysis of student financial aid schemes

An alternative approach to estimate the wage returns to private-sector training

Age, wage and education in the Netherlands

Adverse selection and the demand for supplementary dental insurance

A review of estimates of the schooling/earnings relationship, with tests for publication bias

A decomposition of training probabilities

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