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Economics and Finance
Netherlands
2026

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
93
Citations
29822
World Ranking
155
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Jakob de Haan is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a total of 142 publications. Their work includes subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Finance, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Accounting, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their research covers multiple main topics, including monetary policy and economic impact, global financial crisis and policies, banking stability, regulation and efficiency, fiscal policies and political economy, fiscal policy and economic growth, Islamic finance and banking studies, and housing market and economics.

Jakob de Haan has published a number of recent papers, such as:

  • Does Financial Development Reduce the Poverty Gap? (2021) in Social Indicators Research
  • Procyclicality of fiscal policy in European Union countries (2020) in Journal of International Money and Finance
  • Do fiscal rules constrain political budget cycles? (2020) in Public Choice
  • Central Bank Communication with the General Public: Promise or False Hope? (2024) in Journal of Economic Literature
  • Banking stress test effects on returns and risks (2020) in Journal of Banking & Finance

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Carin van der Cruijsen
  • Jan-Egbert Sturm
  • Dirk Schoenmaker
  • Peter Wierts
  • Jan Jacobs

Jakob de Haan's publications appear predominantly in journals such as the SSRN Electronic Journal, European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Banking & Finance, Journal of International Money and Finance, and Review of International Economics.

They have also contributed to book publications, including a title published by Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks in 2024 titled Identifying Growth Accelerations.

Best Publications

  • Central bank communication and monetary policy: A survey of theory and evidence

    Alan S. Blinder;Michael Ehrmann;Marcel Fratzscher;Jakob De Haan

  • On the relationship between economic freedom and economic growth

    Jakob de Haan;Jan-Egbert Sturm

  • Public Capital and Economic Growth: A Critical Survey

    Ward E. Romp;Jakob de Haan

  • Market-oriented institutions and policies and economic growth: A critical survey

    Jakob De Haan;Susanna Lundström;Jan‐Egbert Sturm

  • Trade and business cycle synchronization in OECD countries: A re-examination

    Robert Inklaar;Richard Jong-A-Pin;Jakob de Haan

  • WILL BUSINESS CYCLES IN THE EURO AREA CONVERGE? A CRITICAL SURVEY OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH

    Jakob de Haan;Robert Inklaar;Richard Jong-A-Pin

  • Finance and income inequality: A review and new evidence

    Jakob de Haan;Jan-Egbert Sturm

  • Board Diversity: Moving the Field Forward

    Renee B. Adams;Jakob de Haan;Siri Terjesen;Hans van Ees

  • Political and institutional determinants of fiscal policy in the European Community

    J de Haan;JE Sturm

  • The impact of bank ownership concentration on impaired loans and capital adequacy

    Choudhry Tanveer Shehzad;Jakob de Haan;Bert Scholtens

  • Banking risk and regulation: Does one size fit all?

    Jeroen Klomp;Jakob de Haan

  • Fragmented Government Effects on Fiscal Policy: New Evidence

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  • Contagion during the Greek sovereign debt crisis

    Mark Mink;Mark Mink;Jakob de Haan;Jakob de Haan

  • China's Outward Direct Investment in Africa

    Yin-Wong Cheung;Jakob de Haan;Xingwang Qian;Shu Yu

  • European Monetary and Fiscal Policy

    Sylvester C. W Eijffinger;Jakob de Haan

  • Political and economic determinants of OECD budget decifits and government expenditures: a reinvestigation

    de Jakob Haan;J.E. Sturm

  • CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OF BANKS: A SURVEY

    Jakob de Haan;Razvan Vlahu

  • Does more democracy lead to greater economic freedom? New evidence for developing countries

    Jakob de Haan;Jan-Egbert Sturm;Jan-Egbert Sturm

  • CENTRAL BANK POLICIES AND INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY: A SURVEY

    Andrea Colciago;Andrea Colciago;Anna Samarina;Anna Samarina;Jakob de Haan;Jakob de Haan

  • Does central bank communication really lead to better forecasts of policy decisions? New evidence based on a Taylor rule model for the ECB

    Jan-Egbert Sturm;Jakob De Haan

  • Political institutions and economic volatility

    Jeroen Klomp;Jakob de Haan

  • IS PUBLIC-EXPENDITURE REALLY PRODUCTIVE - NEW EVIDENCE FOR THE USA AND THE NETHERLANDS

    Jan Egbert Sturm;Jakob de Haan

  • DOES HIGH INFLATION CAUSE CENTRAL BANKERS TO LOSE THEIR JOB? EVIDENCE BASED ON A NEW DATA SET

    Axel Dreher;Jan-Egbert Sturm;Jakob de Haan

  • Does central bank communication really lead to better forecasts of policy decisions

    Jan-Egbert Sturm;Jakob de Haan

Frequent Co-Authors

Bert Scholtens
Bert Scholtens University of Groningen
Dirk Schoenmaker
Dirk Schoenmaker Erasmus University Rotterdam
Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger
Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger Tilburg University
Helge Berger
Helge Berger International Monetary Fund
Alan S. Blinder
Alan S. Blinder Princeton University
Michael Ehrmann
Michael Ehrmann Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Robert Inklaar
Robert Inklaar University of Groningen
Axel Dreher
Axel Dreher Heidelberg University
Yin-Wong Cheung
Yin-Wong Cheung City University of Hong Kong

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