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Jacob A. Bikker is affiliated with De Nederlandsche Bank in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Business, Management and Accounting. Within these areas, their work covers subfields including Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, General Health Professions, and Strategy and Management.

Their research topics focus significantly on Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis; Financial Markets and Investment Strategies; Banking Stability, Regulation, Efficiency; Global Financial Crisis and Policies; Housing Market and Economics; Healthcare Policy and Management; and Insurance and Financial Risk Management.

Jacob A. Bikker has authored and co-authored several recent papers. Some notable publications include:

  • The single supervisory mechanism: Competitive implications for the banking sectors in the euro area (2020), published in International Journal of Finance & Economics
  • Have scale effects on cost margins of pension fund investment portfolios disappeared? (2022), published in Applied Economics
  • Herd behavior of pension funds in sovereign bond investments (2021), published in Journal of Pensions Economics and Finance
  • Market forces in healthcare insurance: The impact of healthcare reform on regulated competition revisited (2023), published in International Journal of Finance & Economics
  • Herd Behaviour of Pension Funds by Asset Class (2023), published in International Journal of Economics and Finance

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Bikker include:

  • Jeroen Meringa
  • Ian Koetsier
  • Jack Bekooij
  • Iryna Okolelova
  • Michiel van Leuvensteijn

Their publications appear repeatedly in several academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Finance & Economics
  • Applied Economics
  • International Journal of Economics and Finance
  • Journal of Pensions Economics and Finance

Overall, Jacob A. Bikker's work addresses various aspects of financial markets, pension systems, banking regulation, healthcare insurance, and economic policy, with a clear emphasis on empirical analysis and policy impact within those domains.

Best Publications

  • Competition, concentration and their relationship: An empirical analysis of the banking industry

    Jacob A. Bikker;Katharina Haaf

  • Bank provisioning behaviour and procyclicality

    J.A. Bikker;P.A.J. Metzemakers

  • Cyclical patterns in profits, provisioning and lending of banks and procyclicality of the new Basel capital requirements

    Jacob A. Bikker;Haixia Hu

  • Assessing competition with the Panzar-Rosse model : the role of scale, costs, and equilibrium

    Jacob A. Bikker;Sherrill Shaffer;Sherrill Shaffer;Laura Spierdijk

  • Competition and Concentration in the EU Banking Industry

    Jacob Bikker;J.M. Groeneveld

  • Competition and Efficiency in a Unified European Banking Market

    Jacob A. Bikker

  • A new approach to measuring competition in the loan markets of the euro area

    Michiel van Leuvensteijn;Jacob A. Bikker;Adrian A.R.J.M. van Rixtel;Christoffer Kok-Sørensen

  • Bank Performance: A Theoretical and Empirical Framework for the Analysis of Profitability, Competition and Efficiency

    Jacob A. Bikker;Jaap W.B. Bos

  • Measures of competition and concentration in the banking industry: a review of the literature 1

    Jacob A. Bikker;Katharina Haaf

  • Bank Profitability and Risk-Taking under Low Interest Rates

    Jacob A. Bikker;Jacob A. Bikker;Tobias M. Vervliet

  • An International Trade Flow Model with Substitution: An Extension of the Gravity Model

    Jacob A. Bikker

  • Impact of bank competition on the interest rate pass-through in the euro area

    Michiel van Leuvensteijn;Christoffer Kok Sørensen;Jacob A. Bikker;Adrian A.R.J.M. van Rixtel

  • Operating costs of pension funds: the impact of scale, governance, and plan design

    Jacob A. Bikker;Jan De Dreu

  • Competition and efficiency in the Dutch life insurance industry

    Jacob A. Bikker;Michiel van Leuvensteijn

  • How Banking Competition changed over Time

    Jacob Bikker;Laura Spierdijk

  • "TRENDS IN COMPETITION AND PROFITABILITY IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY: A BASIC FRAMEWORK"

    Jacob A. Bikker;Jaap W.B. Bos

  • Impact of bank competition on the interest rate pass-through in the euro area

    Michiel van Leuvensteijn;Christoffer Kok;Jacob A. Bikker;Adrian Van Rixtel

  • Misspecification of the Panzar-Rosse Model: Assessing Competition in the Banking Industry

    Jacob Bikker;Laura Spierdijk;Paul Finnie

  • A new approach to measuring competition in the loan markets of the euro area

    Michiel van Leuvensteijn;Jacob A. Bikker;Adrian Van Rixtel;Christoffer Kok

  • The Impact of Market Structure, Contestability and Institutional Environment on Banking Competition

    Jacob Bikker;Laura Spierdijk;Paul Finnie

  • Mean Reversion in Stock Prices: Implications for Long-Term Investors

    Laura Spierdijk;Jacob A. Bikker;Jacob A. Bikker

Frequent Co-Authors

Sherrill Shaffer
Sherrill Shaffer University of Wyoming
Reinhard Madlener
Reinhard Madlener RWTH Aachen University
Philip Molyneux
Philip Molyneux Bangor University
Barbara Casu
Barbara Casu City, University of London
Robert Inklaar
Robert Inklaar University of Groningen
Claudia Girardone
Claudia Girardone University of Essex

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