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Welcome to Tinbergen Institute
Tinbergen Institute is one of Europe's top graduate schools and research institutes in economics, econometrics and finance located in the Netherlands, in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Tinbergen Institute offers a research master program in economics as well as PhD opportunities under expert supervision by our international research fellows.
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Application for the research master program (start September 2013) is now open.

Application deadlines for 2013: April 1 and June 1 (for EEA nationals only).
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Welcome to Tinbergen Institute
Tinbergen Institute is located in both Amsterdam and Rotterdam. At both locations seminars, conferences and workshops are organized throughout the year.

Tinbergen Institute's research fellows work in all fields of economics and publish in the international top journals.
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Welcome to Tinbergen Institute
Tinbergen Institute is located in both Amsterdam and Rotterdam. At both locations seminars, conferences and workshops are organized throughout the year.

Tinbergen Institute's research fellows work in all fields of economics and publish in the international top journals.
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- NWO Awards VIDI Grants to Two TI Fellows
  TI Fellows Martijn de Jong and Patrick Verwijmeren have been awarded a Vidi grant by NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) for their research
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- Continuation of Successful Cooperation
  Tinbergen Institute and Duisenberg school of finance proceed with their cooperation for another three years. By signing the agreement, € 400.000 will be available for PhD
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- NWO Research Talent Program Awards Grant to Florian Sniekers
  TI PhD student Florian Sniekers (MPhil graduate in 2012), has been awarded a grant by NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) for his research project:
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- Workshop on Panel Data
  Fellow Maurice Bun is organizing a workshop on panel data on June 21-22 at the Amsterdam School of Economics. The aim of this workshop is
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- PhD Defense Tim Salimans: Big Data
  Tim Salimans will defend his PhD dissertation entitled 'Essays in Likelihood-Based Computational Econometrics' on May 23, 2013 at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Big data has
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Seminars Amsterdam
- MAY212013
  ACLE Spring Meeting 2013ACLE Law & Economics Seminars AmsterdamBarry Weingast (Stanford University, United States) » 12:00-15:00
- MAY212013
  Double PhD Lunch SeminarPhD Lunch Seminars AmsterdamMartijn Kobus (VU University Amsterdam) and Matthias Weber (University of Amsterdam) » 12:00-13:30
- MAY212013
  Edutainment for Entrepreneurship: Experimental Evidence from TanzaniaLabour Seminars AmsterdamErik Ø. Sørensen (NHH Bergen, Norway) » 16:00-17:30
Seminars Rotterdam
- MAY212013
  Intraday Price Discovery in Fragmented Markets: A State Space ApproachPhD Lunch seminars RotterdamSaid Ozturk (Erasmus University) » 13:30-14:30
- MAY212013
  On the Merits of MeritocracyResearch on Monday RotterdamJohn Morgan (UC Berkeley, United States) » 12:00-13:15
- MAY212013
  Economic Cycles, Unemployment and Health: A Cross-National StudyHealth Economics Seminars (EUR)Mauricio Avendano (The London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom and the Harvard School of Public Health, United States ) » 12:00-13:00
Thesis defenses
- MAY232013
  Essays in Likelihood-Based Computational EconometricsTim (T.) Salimans (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
- JUN282013
  Dynamic Models of Research and DevelopmentGrega (G.S.) Smrkolj (University of Amsterdam)

Upcoming lectures
- MAY222013
  Low Frequency EconometricsMark Watson (Princeton University)
- JUN032013
  Recent Developments in International Trade and Foreign Direct InvestmentElhanan Helpman (Harvard University)
Recent publications
- Long-Term Effects of Class Size
  P. Fredriksson
  ,
  B. Ockert
  ,
  H. Oosterbeek
  The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2013, 128(1), 249-85
- Cross-Country Differences in Productivity: The Role of Allocation and Selection
  E. Bartelsman
  ,
  J. Haltiwanger
  ,
  S. Scarpetta
  The American Economic Review, 2013, 103(1), 305-34
- From the Lab to the Field: Cooperation among Fishermen
  J. Stoop
  ,
  C.N. Noussair
  ,
  D. van Soest
  Journal of Political Economy, 2012, 120(6), 1027-56
- From Baghdad to London: Unraveling Urban Development in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, 800-1800
  E.M. Bosker
  ,
  E. Buringh
  ,
  J.L. van Zanden
  The Review of Economics and Statistics
- Evolutionary Selection of Individual Expectations and Aggregate Outcomes
  M. Anufriev
  ,
  C.H. Hommes
  American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2012, 4(4): 35-64
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