D-Index & Metrics Best Publications
Economics and Finance
Netherlands
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 66 Citations 15,219 443 World Ranking 353 National Ranking 8

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award

2018 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Unemployment
  • Statistics
  • Labour economics

Jan C. van Ours mainly investigates Labour economics, Unemployment, Duration, Demographic economics and Oecd countries. Jan C. van Ours studies Wage, a branch of Labour economics. His Unemployment research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Incentive and Subsidy.

His work deals with themes such as Matching, Natural experiment, Econometrics, Public employment and Search model, which intersect with Duration. His study in Demographic economics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Social policy, Stylized fact, Treatment and control groups and Happiness. In his study, Full employment is strongly linked to Centralisation, which falls under the umbrella field of Unemployment rate.

His most cited work include:

  • The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Sanctions on the Transition Rate from Unemployment to Employment (270 citations)
  • Does the recent success of some OECD countries in lowering their unemployment rates lie in the clever design of their labor market reforms (269 citations)
  • Job Satisfaction and Family Happiness: The Part-Time Work Puzzle* (251 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Labour economics, Unemployment, Demographic economics, Affect and Cannabis. In general Labour economics study, his work on Job creation often relates to the realm of Sanctions, thereby connecting several areas of interest. His Unemployment rate study, which is part of a larger body of work in Unemployment, is frequently linked to Oecd countries, bridging the gap between disciplines.

His research integrates issues of Quality, Wage, Natural experiment, Educational attainment and Attendance in his study of Demographic economics. His work on Cannabis use as part of general Cannabis research is frequently linked to Age of onset, bridging the gap between disciplines. Jan C. van Ours combines subjects such as Econometrics and Exit rate with his study of Duration.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Labour economics (52.63%)
  • Unemployment (44.89%)
  • Demographic economics (37.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Demographic economics (37.00%)
  • Legalization (6.19%)
  • Cannabis (18.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Jan C. van Ours mainly focuses on Demographic economics, Legalization, Cannabis, Attendance and Outcome. The various areas that Jan C. van Ours examines in his Demographic economics study include Bargaining power, Natural experiment, Wage and Affect. His studies in Legalization integrate themes in fields like Unauthorized Immigrants and General partnership.

His work on Cannabis use as part of general Cannabis research is often related to Deep Web, thus linking different fields of science. His Outcome research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Unemployment rate, Okun's law, Econometrics and Recession. His Unemployment study frequently involves adjacent topics like Labour economics.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The Engine Immobiliser: A Non‐starter for Car Thieves (28 citations)
  • IN‐SEASON HEAD‐COACH DISMISSALS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS (22 citations)
  • IN‐SEASON HEAD‐COACH DISMISSALS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS (22 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Statistics
  • Unemployment
  • Social science

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Demographic economics, Cannabis, Outcome, Developmental psychology and Cannabis use. His Demographic economics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Wage, Affect, Public finance, Attendance and Unemployment. Jan C. van Ours performs integrative study on Unemployment and Workplace safety.

His research in Cannabis intersects with topics in Illicit drug, Legalization and Substance use. His studies deal with areas such as Unemployment rate, Okun's law, Econometrics and Recession as well as Outcome. His research ties Labour economics and Business economics together.

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Best Publications

The economics of imperfect labor markets

Tito Boeri;Jan van Ours.
(2008)

963 Citations

Punitive sanctions and the transition rate from welfare to work

Gerard J. van den Berg;Bas van der Klaauw;Jan C. van Ours.
Journal of Labor Economics (2004)

463 Citations

Job Satisfaction and Family Happiness: The Part-Time Work Puzzle*

Alison L. Booth;Jan C. Van Ours.
The Economic Journal (2008)

442 Citations

Does the recent success of some OECD countries in lowering their unemployment rates lie in the clever design of their labor market reforms

Michèle Belot;Jan C. van Ours.
Oxford Economic Papers (2004)

420 Citations

How Changes in Financial Incentives Affect the Duration of Unemployment

Rafael Lalive;Jan C. van Ours;Josef Zweimüller.
The Review of Economic Studies (2006)

405 Citations

The Effect of Benefit Sanctions on the Duration of Unemployment

Rafael Lalive;Jan C. van Ours;Josef Zweimüller.
Journal of the European Economic Association (2005)

391 Citations

The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Sanctions on the Transition Rate from Unemployment to Employment

Jaap H. Abbring;Gerard J. van den Berg;Jan C. van Ours.
The Economic Journal (2005)

383 Citations

The educational attainment of second-generation immigrants in the Netherlands

Jan C. van Ours;Justus Veenman.
Journal of Population Economics (2003)

315 Citations

Welfare-improving employment protection

Michèle Belot;Jan Boone;Jan Van Ours.
Economica (2007)

305 Citations

VACANCIES AND THE RECRUITMENT OF NEW EMPLOYEES

Jan van Ours;Geert Ridder.
Journal of Labor Economics (1992)

291 Citations

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