Curriculum vitae
Personal data
| Name : | P.J. (Paul) Besseling |  |
| Date of birth: | 1 april 1951 | |
| Visiting adress: | Van Stolkweg 14, 2585 JR The Hague | |
| Mailing adress: | P.O.Box 80510, 2508 GM The Hague | |
| Sector : | Competition and regulation | |
| Telephone : | +31 70 33 83 416 | |
| E-mail : | P.J.Besseling@cpb.nl |
Current activities
Analysis of public policies in the field of health careResearch Interests
- Monetary analysis and saving
- Public finance
- Cost-benefit analysis
Publications and discussion papers since 1998 .
- with A.L. Bovenberg, Belastingen op Pensioenbesparingen: Nu, Later of Nooit (Taxing Pension Savings: Now, Later or Never), Economisch Statistische Berichten, 1998, pp. 100-104.
- with H. Deleeck (eds.), Sociale zekerheid en de Euro (Social Security and the Euro), Ten Hagen & Stam Editors, The Hague, 1998, 126 p.
- with A.P. Deelen, WAO-voorstellen nog lang niet af (Disability Insurance Reform Still Far Away), Economisch Statistische Berichten, 2001, pp. 493-495.
- with A.L Bovenberg and C. van Ewijk, Donner Onder de Loep (The Donner Report Under a Magnifying Glass), Economisch Statistische Berichten, 2001, pp. 823-825.
- with J. Ebregt and R. Saitua Nistal, Kengetallen kosten-batenanalyse project 'Zuidas Amsterdam' (A Cost-benefit Analysis of the Project "Zuidas Amsterdam"), 2003, CPB Document 44.
- Risicowaardering in Kosten-batenanalyses: een Marktconforme Aanpak (Valuing risk in cost-benefit analyses: a fair value approach), Tijdschrift voor Openbare Financiën, 2004, 36(2), pp. 67 - 78.
- with W. Groot and A. Verrips, Economische toets op de Nota Mobiliteit (Economic analysis of the White Paper on Mobility), CPB Document 65, 2004.
- with W. Groot and R.A.J. Lebouille, Economische analyse van verschillende vormen van prijsbeleid voor het wegverkeer (Economic analysis of various forms of road pricing), CPB Document 87, 2005.
- with J. Mathijssen, A. Petersen, A. Rahman and H. Don (eds.), Dealing with Uncertainty in Policymaking, Den Haag, CPB & MNP, 2007.
- with L.A. Bovenberg, G. Romijn and W. Vermeulen, De Nederlandse woningmarkt en overheidsbeleid: over aanbodrestricties en vraagsubsidies (The Dutch Housing Market and Government Policy: about supply restrictions and demand subsidies), in: Agenda voor de Woningmarkt, Preadviezen voor de Vereniging voor Staathuishoudkunde, F.J.H. Don (red.), 2008.
- with R.A.J. Lebouille, Afscheid van de BPM?
(The end of the purchase tax on cars?) Tijdschrift voor Openbare Financiën, 2009, 41(1).
Education
University of Amsterdam, masters degree in economics in 1978.Work experience
1973 - 1975 Teacher of Business Administration at 'Het Nieuwe Lyceum' in Hilversum1978 - 1981 Economist at the Short-term Analysis unit of CPB
1981 - 1984 Researcher at the European University Institute in Florence (Italy)
1985 - 1988 Economist at the International Economic Analysis unit of CPB
1988 - 1991 Consultant to the Central Bank of Indonesia in Jakarta (Indonesia)
1991 - 1995 Head of the Incomes and Prices Unit of CPB
1995 - 2002 Head of the Social Security Unit of CPB
2002 - 2008 Programme Leader Mobility and Infrastructure
2008 - Programme Leader Health care
