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June 2, 2017

The urban economics of retail

Publication

This paper is the first to document empirically that urban shopping areas have a pronounced centre where the rents are the highest, and a negative rent gradient. →

June 8, 2016

Investeren in infrastructuur

Publication (in Dutch only)

Nederland heeft een van de best ontwikkelde transportnetwerken in Europa en de wereld. De basis hiervoor is gelegd met de grote investeringen in snelwegen en spoor tussen 1960 en 1990. →

May 31, 2016

Winkelleegstand na de crisis

Publication (in Dutch only)

De leegstand van winkels kan in veel gevallen worden opgelost door de vastgoedmarkt, bijvoorbeeld door leegstaande winkels te verbouwen tot woningen. →

December 15, 2014

Welfare Benefits of Agglomeration and Worker Heterogeneity

Publication

The direct impact of local public goods on welfare is relatively easy to measure from land rents. However, the indirect effects on home and job location, on land use, and on agglomeration benefits are hard to pin down. →