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Working from home and commuting : heterogeneity over time, space, and occupations

Vos, Duco de; Ham, Maarten van; Meijers, Evert J. - 2019

teleworking on the length of commutes. We use novel panel data from the Netherlands, for the years 2008-2018, and find stronger … on commuting across different levels of urbanization and across occupations. This study stresses the effects of …

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Working from home and the willingness to accept a longer commute

Vos, Duco de; Meijers, Evert J.; Ham, Maarten van - 2017

home on commuting time are biased downward because most studies ignore preference based sorting (self-selection): workers … who dislike commuting, and hence have shorter commutes, might also be more likely to work from home. In this paper we … percent higher marginal cost of one-way commuting time, compared to non-telecommuters. We estimate the effect of telecommuting …

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Dual track or academic route for auditors : does it matter?

Hartog, Joop; Jonker, Nicole; Ophem, Hans van - 2002

In the Netherlands auditors can be trained in a part-time educational track in which students combine working and …

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The effects of immigration on wages in three European countries

Hartog, Joop; Zorlu, Aslan - 2002

three labour types and estimate reduced form wage equations for The Netherlands, United Kingdom and Norway. We find very …

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The support paradox in community enterprise experiments in the Netherlands

Kleinhans, Reinout; Ham, Maarten van - 2016

skills. This paper reports a unique experiment in the Netherlands with nascent community enterprises which received start …

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Inequality, reordering and divergent growth : processes of neighbourhood change in dutch cities

Modai-Snir, Tal; Ham, Maarten van - 2018

The socio-economic mosaic of urban neighbourhoods changes under the influence of three distinctive distributional processes: reordering of the socio-economic position of urban neighbourhoods; changing levels of inequality between neighbourhoods; and an overall growth or decline in income levels...

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Reservation wages and starting wages

Ophem, Hans van; Hartog, Joop; Berkhout, Peter - 2011

We analyse a unique data set that combines reservation wage and actually paid wage for a large sample of Dutch recent higher education graduates. On average, accepted wages are almost 8% higher than reservation wages, but there is no fixed proportionality. We find that the difference between...

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Do they understand the benefits from education? : evidence on Dutch high school students’ earnings expectations

Mazza, Jacopo; Hartog, Joop - 2011

Using an internet collected dataset, we will provide some empirical evidence on the information that Dutch high school students possess before their decision on tertiary education participation. The sample is prone to selective participation and high attrition, but we detect little systematic...

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Neighbourhood selection of non-western ethnic minorities : testing the own-group preference hypothesis using a conditional logit model

Boschman, Sanne; Ham, Maarten van - 2013

preferences, or by other neighbourhood or housing market factors. By using longitudinal register data from the Netherlands, this …

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It's the opportunity cost, stupid! : how self-employment responds to financial incentives of return, risk and skew

Berkhout, Peter; Hartog, Joop; Praag, Mirjam van - 2011

There is no robust empirical support for the effect of financial incentives on the decision to work in self-employment rather than as a wage earner. In the literature, this is seen as a puzzle. We offer a focus on the opportunity cost, i.e. the wages given up as an employee. Information on...

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