Gerard J. van den Berg
Professor
Gerard J. van den Berg arbetar deltid vid IFAU och är huvudsakligen professor i nationalekonomi vid University of Groningen. Tidigare har han varit Alexander von Humboldt Professor i Econometrics and Empirical Economics vid University of Mannheim. Gerard J. van den Berg har även arbetat på University of Bristol, the Free University Amsterdam, Princeton University, Northwestern University, New York University, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Tilburg University, Groningen University, samt INSEE-CREST.
Gerard J. van den Berg har bland annat publicerat i Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies, International Economic Review.
Forskningsområden
Projekt och publikationer vid IFAU
Rapporter
2020
2017
2014
2012
2009
2007
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Effekterna av aktiv arbetsmarknadspolitik för kvinnor i Europa - en översikt
Annales d'Economie et de Statistique 2008, no. 91-92, pp. 385-408
2005
Working papers
2023
- Prenatal sugar consumption and late-life human capital and health: analyses based on postwar rationing and polygenic indices
- Predicting re-employment: machine learning versus assessments by unemployed workers and by their caseworkers
2021
- Mandatory integration agreements for unemployed job seekers
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Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?
Labour Economics (June 2021), vol. 70, Volume 70, , Article 101981
2020
- Informing employees in small and medium sized firms about training: results of a randomized field experiment
- The effects of day care on health during childhood: evidence by age
- Reciprocity and the interaction between the unemployed and the caseworker
- Side effects of labor market policies
- Empirical Monte Carlo evidence on estimation of Timing-of-Events models
2019
- The impact of sanctions for young welfare recipients on transitions to work and wages and on dropping out
- Long-run effects of dynamically assigned treatments
2018
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Do digital information technologies help unemployed job seekers find a job? Evidence from the broadband internet expansion in Germany
European Economic Review (February 2021), vol. 132, Article 103657
- Econometric analysis of the effects of economic conditions on the health of newborns
2017
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The role of sickness in the evaluation of job search assistance and sanctions
The Economic Journal (Nov. 2019), vol. 129, no. 624, pp. 3292–3322
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Treatment versus regime effects of carrots and sticks
Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (Aug 2020) vol. 40, 2022 - Issue 1, pp. 111-127
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Mortality and the business cycle: Evidence from individual and aggregated data
Journal of Health Economics, December 2017, vol. 56, pp. 61-70
2016
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A general semiparametric approach to inference with marker-dependent hazard rate models
Journal of Econometrics (March 2021), vol. 221, no. 1, pp. 43-67
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Active labor market policies
Active Labor Market Policies, Annual Review of Economics (Nov. 2016) vol. 8, pp. 521-546
2015
- Policy discontinuity and duration outcomes
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Structural empirical evaluation of job search monitoring
International Economic Review, october 2018, https://doi.org/10.1111/iere.12376, "online first"
2014
- From giving birth to paid labor: the effects of adult education for prime-aged mothers
- To meet or not to meet, that is the question - short-run effects of high-frequency meetings with case workers
2013
2012
- Instrumental variable estimation of the causal effect of hunger early in life on health later in life
- Long-run effects of gestation during the Dutch hunger winter famine on labor market and hospitalization outcomes
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The economics of grief
The Economic Journal, sep. 2017, vol. 127, no. 604, pp. 1794-1832
2011
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The threat effect of participation in active labor market programs on job search behavior of migrants in Germany
International Journal of Manpower, vol. 32, no. 7, pp .777-795
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Critical periods during childhood and adolescence: a study of adult height among immigrant siblings
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 1521–1557
- Economic conditions at the time of birth and cognitive abilities late in life: evidence from eleven European countries
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The role of marriage in the causal pathway from economic conditions early in life to mortality
Journal of Health Economics, 2015, vol. 40, no. march, pp. 141-158
- Inference for shared-frailty survival models with left-truncated data
2010
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Treatment evaluation in the case of interactions within markets
Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, vol. 96, no. 5, pp. 812-823
- The role of early-life conditions in the cognitive decline due to adverse events later in life
2009
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Active labor market policy effects in a dynamic setting
Journal of the European Economic Association 2009, vol.7, no. 2-3, pp. 595-605
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Job durations with worker and firm specific effects: MCMC estimation with longitudinal employer-employee data
Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2012, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 468-480
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Monitoring job offer decisions, punishments, exit to work, and job quality
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014, vol. 116, no. 2, pp. 284-334
2008
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The aggregate labor market effects of the Swedish knowledge lift program
Review of Economic Dynamics 2009, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 129-146
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The matching method for treatment evaluation with selective participation and ineligibles
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2013, vol.108, no. 562, pp.441-455
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Duration dependence versus unobserved heterogeneity in treatment effects: Swedish labor market training and the transition rate to employment
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 325–351
- Being born under adverse economic conditions leads to a higher cardiovascular mortality rate later in life - evidence based on individuals born at different stages of the business cycle
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The effect of active labor market programs on not-yet treated unemployed individuals
Journal of the European Economic Association 2009, vol. 7, no. 2-3, pp. 606-616
2007
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Active labor market policy effects for women in Europe - a survey
Annales d'Economie et de Statistique 2008, no. 91-92, pp. 385-408
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Inequality in individual mortality and economic conditions earlier in life
Social Science and Medicine 2009, vol. 69, no. 9, pp.1360-1367
- An economic analysis of exclusion restrictions for instrumental variable estimation
- An empirical assessment of assortative matching in the labor market
2005
2004
- Survey non-response and unemployment duration
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The knowledge lift: The Swedish adult education program that aimed to eliminate low worker skill levels
Review of Economic Dynamics 2009, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 129-146
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Stepping-stones for the unemployed: The effect of temporary jobs on the duration until regular work
Journal of population economics 2011, vol. 24, no. 1, pp.107-139
2003
- The effect of search frictions on wages
- Empirical labor search models: A survey
- A simple procedure for the evaluation of treatment effects on duration variables
2002
- The effect of vocational employment training on the individual transition rate from unemployment to work
- An econometric analysis of the mental-health effects of major events in the life of older individuals
- Dynamically assigned treatments: duration models, binary treatment models, and panel data models
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A cross-country comparison of labor market frictions
Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 224-244