Organizations and Markets
Research in the Organizations and Markets program covers: incentive schemes; competition policy and regulation; advertising and consumer behavior; intermediation and two-sided markets; R&D and innovation; networks; auctions and mechanism design; political economy. Methods employed include theory, empirics, and laboratory and field experiments.
Organizations and Markets
Research in the Organizations and Markets program covers: incentive schemes; competition policy and regulation; advertising and consumer behavior; intermediation and two-sided markets; R&D and innovation; networks; auctions and mechanism design; political economy. Methods employed include theory, empirics, and laboratory and field experiments.
Researchers in this field
Fellows and Faculty
Fellows and Faculty
PhD Students
PhD Students
Key Publications
\Dias Pereira\, R., Rietveld, N. and \van Kippersluis\, H. (2025). The Interplay between Maternal Smoking and Genes in Offspring Birth Weight Journal of Human Resources, 60(2):400--433.
Biroli, P., Galama, T., \von Hinke\, S., \van Kippersluis\, H., Rietveld, N. and Thom, K. (2025). The Economics and Econometrics of Gene-Environment Interplay Review of Economic Studies, :.
Sloof, R., Beetsma, R. and Steinweg, A. (2025). Debt Ceilings with Fiscal Intransparency and Imperfect Electoral Accountability International Economic Review, :.
Carson, E., Lamoreaux, PhillipT., Simnett, R., Thuerheimer, U. and Vanstraelen, A. (2025). Establishment of National Public Audit Oversight Boards: Descriptive Evidence and Implications for Audit Quality Journal of Accounting Research, :.
Muslimova, D., \van Kippersluis\, H., Rietveld, N., \von Hinke\, S. and Meddens, F. (2024). Gene-environment complementarity in educational attainment Journal of Labor Economics, :.
Discussion Papers
25-062/VII - Trust and Policy Capacity - Strategic Bureaucrat Appointments under Electoral Incentives
Date: October 24, 2025
25-052/VII - The Ransomware Pricing Paradox: An Empirical Study of the Six Stages of Ransomware Negotiations
Date: September 19, 2025
25-046/VII - Vertical Integration in Auction Markets
Date: August 22, 2025
25-012/VII - How the design of cartel fines affects prices: Evidence from the lab
Date: February 21, 2025
24-078/VII - Spillovers from legal cooperation to non-competitive prices
Date: December 20, 2024
Upcoming events
Seminar
| Rotterdam | 13:00 - 14:15
Spheres of Influence in Multigame Contact
Catherine Roux (University of Basel, Switzerland)
- Behavior Organisations and Markets Seminars
Seminar
| Amsterdam | 13:00 - 14:15
Institutional Theory for Corporate Law – An Invitation
Eva Micheler (London School of Economics, United Kingdom)
- ACLE Law & Economics Seminars
PhD Defense
| Rotterdam | 13:00 - 14:00
Essays in Political Economy: The Press, Petitions and Political...
Jori Korpershoek
- PhD Defense
Workshop
| Amsterdam | 09:00 - 18:00
OM Workshop: Platform Economics
Paul Belleflamme (UCLouvain, Belgium), Bruno Carballa-Smichowski (European Commission, Belgium), Ioana Chioveanu (University of Nottingham, United Kingdom), Long Hoàng (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Bruno Jullien (Toulouse School of Economics, France), Leonardo Madio (University of Padova, Italy), and Marcus Reisinger (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Germany)
- Organizations and Markets Seminars
Seminar
| Rotterdam | 11:30 - 12:30
Title to be announced
Bauke Visser , , (brownbag seminar)
- Brown Bag Seminars General Economics, Research on Monday
Academic Distinctions
July 01, 2025
Niels Rietveld appointed as Professor of Economics and Genetics
Niels Rietveld
October 24, 2024
An NWO VIDI Grant (€ 850,000) has been awarded to Niels Rietveld
Niels Rietveld
July 24, 2024
An NWO Open Competition - SSH L grant has been awarded to Sander...
Sander Onderstal