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Name : Harold Creusen hpwac
Sector :  International Economics
Telephone :  +31 70 33 83 393 
Fax :  +31 70 33 83 350 
E-mail : h.p.w.a.creusen@cpb.nl

Working Experience

Researcher at the CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis
2008 - Sector International Economics
2004 - 2008 Sector Growth, Structure and Knowledge economics
1999 - 2004 Technology and Manufacturing unit
1992 - 1998 Sectoral Analysis unit

Current research interest

Effects of globalization
International trade and heterogeneity of firms

Previous research interests and experience

Various topics on Industrial Organisation and Productivity analysis:
  • Competition and welfare effects of various sectors
  • Relation between competition, innovation and productivity
  • Productivity growth and technology frontiers

    • Sectoral forecasting and analysis


    CPB Publications (recent)

    “Europese verkenning 8: Europa's welvaart; de Lissabon Agenda in een breder welvaartsperspectief en de publieke opinie over de Europese Unie” (2010), CPB Special Publications 87 (with H. Kox, H. Stolwijk, P. Dekker (SCP), I. de Goede (SCP) and P. Schyns(SCP))

    “Export margins and export barriers: uncovering market entry costs of exporters in the Netherlands” (2010), CPB Document 208 (with R. Smeets, A. Lejour and H.Kox)

    “The contribution of trade policy to the openness of the Dutch economy” (2009), CPB Document 194 (with A. Lejour)

    “Cross your border and look around”(2008), CPB Document 170 (with H. van der Wiel, G. van Leeuwen (CBS)and E. van der Pijll (CBS))

    “Static efficiency in Dutch supermarket chain” (2008), CPB Document 163 (with A. Meijer, G. Zwart and H. van der Wiel)

    “Dutch retail trade on the rise? Relation between competition, innovation and productivity” (2006), CPB Document 137 (with B. Vroomen, H. van der Wiel and F. Kuypers)

    “Competition in Dutch industries, An analysis of the period 1993-2001” (2006), CPB Document 136 (with B. Minne and H. van der Wiel)

    CPB Publications (other)



    Other publications

    “Handelsbeleid levert geld op” (2010), ESB, d.d. 5 februari, pp. 90-92 (with A. Lejour)

    “Beschermen van de eigen economie kost uiteindelijk alleen maar geld” (2009), Me Judice, jaargang 2, 2 december 2009 (with A. Lejour)

    “Shopping with friends give more fun”, Chapter 21 in OECD, 2008, Proceedings from the OECD workshops on Productivity Measurement and Analysis (with B. Vroomen and H. van der Wiel)

    “Measuring and analysing competition in the Netherlands” (2006) De Economist 154 no. 3, pp. 429-441 (with B. Minne and H. van der Wiel)

    “Meer concurrentie prikkelt niet alleen innovatie detailhandel” (2006) ESB, d.d. 18 mei, pp. 314-316 (with B. Vroomen and H. van der Wiel)


    Education

    1990 -1991 Master of Business Administration, UFSIA University of Antwerp
    1984 -1990 MA in Econometrics (Mathematical Economics),University of Tilburg