simple simulation experiments. …

We analyze the determinants of global life satisfaction in two countries (The Netherlands and the U.S.), by using both … determinant of global life satisfaction, it is more important in the U.S. than in The Netherlands. Indeed life satisfaction varies … substantially more with income in the U.S. than in The Netherlands. …

comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …

This paper develops a simulation estimation algorithm that is particularly useful for estimating dynamic panel data …

The empirical identification of non-linearities in investment relies on how investment is assumed to be separated into … investment which allows us to observe regime separation, an aspect of the data that is typically absent from previous empirical … concentrating investment in a single year. Moreover, there is evidence that investment is more sensitive to fundamentals in the high …

national teams: Belgium, Brazil, England, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. We analyze qualifying matches for the European … Cup. We find that the national teams of Germany, England and the Netherlands are more likely than the three other national … teams to score in the last minute - including stoppage time. However, for Germans this comes at a cost. Germany is more …

optimum. The analysis offers several new insights in comparison to the welfare analysis in Aghion and Howitt (1992). We find …

We study the implications of product market competition and investment for price setting, wage bargaining and thereby …