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Nick Draper(Nijmegen, 20 february 1950) is a senior researcher at CPB with substantial experience with econometric and applied general equilibrium modelling. He holds a PhD from Tilburg. Apart from his econometric work he has published on the subject of pension reforms, debt policy and ageing

Personal data
Sector :	Labour market and welfare state
Telephone :	(070) 33 83 440
Fax :	(070) 33 83 350
E-mail :	dagd@cpb.nl

1982-	CPB, Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, researcher
1980-1982	EIB, Economic Institute for the Construction Sector , researcher
1976-1980	VROM, Ministry of housing

Econometrics at the Tilburg University (cum laude). Masters thesis: An optimal control model for the Dutch Economy.
PhD at the Catholic University Brabant. Thesis: Towards an Econometric Model for the Netherlands; Explaining Unemployment

An optimal control model for the Dutch Economy, Tilburg University, 1975.
"A Model for Estimating theShort-Term Building Production," cahier directorate for the building industry, Ministry VROM, 1981.
with A. Nieuwenhuis and H.S. Tjan, "Vinsec, a Mid-Term Model with Six Production Sectors of the Dutch Economy," Occasional Paper CPB 40, 1987 (in Dutch)
with P. Kooiman, "A Small Macro Economic Disequilibrium Model," Research Memorandum 84 CPB, 1991. (in Dutch)
with D.P. Broer, A. Houweling, F.H. Huizinga, "JADE, a model for the Joint Analysis of Dynamics and Equilibrium," CPB working paper 99, 1997.
with A.M. Armstrong, “GAMMA, a Simulation Model for Ageing, Pensions and Public Finances,” CPB document 147, 2007.
with Leon Bettendorf, "Introduction of Adjustment costs in the Gamma Model," CPB memorandum 247, 2010.
with eon Bettendorf, Jan Bonenkamp, Andre Nibbelink, Richard Rosenbrand and Harry ter Rele, "Calibration of Gamma," CPB memorandum 248, 2010.

High an Low Skilled Labour in a Macro-Econometric Model of the Netherlands in S. Brakman , H. van Ees en S. Kuipers (eds.) Market Behaviour and Macroeconomic Modelling, Macmillan, 1998, co- auteurs : D.P. Broer , F.H. Huizinga , A. Houweling and P.A. DeJong .
Towards an Econometric Model for the Netherlands; Explaining Unemployment, Tilburg, Thesis, 2000
Explaining Uemployment; econometric Models for the Netherlands, North-Holland, Contributions to economic Analysis no 250, 2001.
with C. van Ewijk, H.J.M. ter Rele and E.W.M.T. Westerhout, "Vergrijzing, een financieel én verdelingsprobleem", Leven in een ouder wordende samenleving; generatiebewust vooruitzien in de 21e eeuw’, Den Haag, 2003
with Harry ter Rele and Ed Westerhout, Ageing in the Netherlands: Analysing Policy Responses with an AGE Model, in: Fiscal Indicators, Banca d'Italia 2007, pp. 869-892 .
with Alex Armstrong, André Nibbelink and Ed Westerhout: Ageing, demographic uncertainty and optimal fiscal policy,
in Alho J.M., Hougaard-Jensen S., and Lassila J. Alho J.M., Hougaard-Jensen S., and Lassila J. (eds.) Demographic uncertainty and fiscal sustainability. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2008, pp. 161-183.
with Ed Wessterhout, Privatizing Pensions: More than an Interesting Thought?, In Pension Reform, Fiscal Policy and Economic Performance, Banca d'Italia 2009, pp. 199-215 .

with Ed Westerhout, "Ageing, Sustainability and the Interest Rate: the GAMMA model", CPB report 2002,4
with Thijs Knaap, Ed Westerhout, "Institutional Reform in the Dutch Pension Sector", paper congres IIPF, Praag, 2003
with E. Westerhout, M.v.d. Ven, C. van Ewijk, " Naar een schokbestendig pensioenstelsel; verkenning van enkele beleidsopties op pensioengebied", CPB Document 67, 2004
with Andre Nibbelink, Jan Bonenkamp, and Richard Rosenbrand, " Description Gamma Model, Version Pension Study " , CPB memorandum 1/2005/2
with Casper van Ewijk, Harry ter Rele, Ed Westerhout and Jan Donders ,"Ageing and the sustainability of Dutch Public Finances", CPB special publications 61, 2006
with Alex Armstrong, André Nibbelink and Ed Westerhout, " Fiscal Prefunding in Response to Demographic Uncertainty", CPB discussion paper 85, 2007
with Alex Armstrong and Ed Westerhout, "The impact of demographic uncertainty on public finances in the Netherlands", CPB discussion paper 104, 2008
with Albert van der Horst, Leon Bettendorf, Casper van Ewijk, Ruud de Mooij and Harry ter Rele "vergrijzing verdeeld", CPB special publications 86, 2010

"Savings, wealth accumulation and taxation," Research Memorandum 91, CPB, 1991 (in Dutch)
"Savings, Pension Rights and Taxation," De Economist, 1994.
"Prudence and Robustness as Explanations for Precautionary Savings; an Evaluation," CPB memorandum 196, 2008

with Broer, D.P. and F.H. Huizinga, "The Equilibrium rate of Unemployment in the Netherlands," CPB Research Memorandum, 156, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, The Hague,1999. (Also published in: de Economist vol 148, pp 345-371, 2000)
with Frederik Huizinga, "Elis: Equilibrium Labour Income Share", de economist vol 148 pp 671-684, 2000

with A. Buur and W. Roest, " Capital Market Dominates Construction in the US, Cobouw, 1978.
"Financing Urban Renewal," Economisch Statistische Berichten, 1979 (in Dutch).
"Towards an Econometric Model for the Buiilding Industry; the Sub-Model for House-Building," in: 25 Years Economic Research in the Building Industry, Economic Institute for the Building Industry, 1981 (in Dutch).
with J.J. van der Weijden, "The Expected Building Production," Economic Institute for the Building Industry, 1981, 1982, 1983 (in Dutch).
with P.J. van den Broek and R.E. Baumgarten, "Housing Costs an Quality; an Inquiry," Ministry VROM, 1983.
Investment in Housing: an Econometric Study, Economic Institute for the Building Industry, 1983, (in Dutch).

with A. ten Cate, "Cointegration and error correction models," Research Memorandum 63 CPB, 1991 (in Dutch)

"Exports of the manufacturing industry: an econometric analysis of the significance of capacity," De Economist, 1985.
"The Exportmarket," Research Memorandum 130 CPB, 1996. (in Dutch)

"Investment, Demand Uncertainty and Credit Rationing," Research Memorandum 76 CPB, 1991 (in Dutch)
with A.J.G. Manders, "Structural changes in the Demand for Labor," De Economist, 1997
with Frederik Huizinga, "The Effects of Corporate Taxes on Investment and the Capital Stock" , CPB Memorandum, 2001