Publications
The rise and growth of the gig economy in the Netherlands
The rise and growth of the gig economy raises the question of to what extent this work is new or different compared to traditional work.
2018-37
Quick scan 4 – Evaluation of sector plans
SEO and ecbo perform the monitoring and evaluation of the Regeling Cofinanciering Sectorplannen (scheme for co-financing of sector plans). This fourth quick scan assesses the progress of the planned measures.
2016-82
Study & Work 2016
This report examines the labour market position of higher vocational and university graduates.
2016-47
Note Burden on benefits by the flexible workforce 2006-2014
An analysis of the inflow of permanent and flexible workers into social security between 2006 and 2014.
2016-46
Working perspectives for older employees
Whereas the employment rate of people aged 55 and over has increased dramatically, the chance of finding employment has actually deteriorated for over-55's. This employment chance is mainly determined by the ratio between productivity and cost.
2016-26
Attracting and retaining highly skilled migrants in the Netherlands
Empirical analysis shows that highly skilled migrants stay in the Netherlands longer if their partner is employed.
2015-88
Quick scan 3 – Evaluation sector plans
SEO and ecbo perform the monitoring and evaluation of the Regeling Cofinanciering Sectorplannen (scheme for co-financing of sector plans). This third quick scan assesses, amongst other things, the progress of the planned measures.
2015-85
Severance pays for senior executives in the (semi) public sector
SEO investigated the effects of the stipulations regarding the dismissal of senior executives in the public sector. Is maximizing the severance pay at € 75,000 effective and practically feasible?
2015-72
Consumer Behaviour: Online Legal and Illegal Gambling
This report examines the factors that influence consumers' decisions to gamble online.
2015-16
Exploratory Study into the Effect of Student Loans on Intake into Multi-Year Master’s Programmes
As students taking multi-year Master's programmes will be faced with additional cost once the student loan system is introduced, there is a fear that intake into these programmes could decrease. Is this a plausible fear?
2014-45