Publications
Air access to remote Finnish and European regions
Air access to remote areas with low passenger demand often relies on public subsidies, such as public service obligations (PSOs), to maintain essential connectivity. This study of three Finnish routes shows that aviation services are not commercially viable without significant support, with subsidies and cross-subsidies covering about three-quarters of airfare costs. The resulting economic impact on the remote regions, estimated at €19 million, mirrors the size of the subsidies provided.
2025-72
The causal effect of paternity leave on the gender earnings gap: evidence from the Netherlands
This paper analyses the causal impact of paternity leave on the household income shares of mothers. We conclude that that paternity leave does not improve the mother’s income share and, in that sense, does not reduces the gender earnings gap.
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Energy policy after 2020
Economic arguments to pursue energy policy for non-climate related reasons.
2012-93
Stress test municipality of Haarlemmermeer
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer (in Dutch).
2012-73
Stress test municipality of Zoetermeer
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of Zoetermeer (in Dutch).
2012-72
Stress test municipality of Tilburg
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of Tilburg (in Dutch).
2012-64
Stress test municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg (in Dutch).
2012-61
Stress test municipality of Eindhoven
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of Einhoven.
2012-17
Stress test municipality of The Hague
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of The Hague.
2012-16
Stress test municipality of Rotterdam
This report shows the results of a stress test for the finances of the municipality of Rotterdam.
2012-15