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Raming aantal personen/huishoudens onder de lage-inkomensgrens 2019 en 2020
Publication (in Dutch only)The effect of demographic developments and growth on the optimal statutory retirement age
PublicationIncome differences across migrant groups in the Netherlands: an intergenerational perspective
PublicationThis paper investigates income disparities across natives and the most prominent migrant groups in the Netherlands, those with a Moroccan, Turkish, Surinamese, or Antillean background. We use administrative data on incomes to estimate the relationship between child income and parental income for natives and each of the migrant groups separately. →
Disentangling the effect of household debt on consumption
PublicationWe estimate the contemporaneous relationship between household debt and consumption for the period 2006 to 2015. Using Dutch administrative data, we fi nd that the average consumption of households with high debt has decreased much more during the crisis than that of other households. We disentangle this into an effect through the availability of credit for direct consumption and an effect through household debt overhang. →
The welfare effects of co-payments in long term care
PublicationInsight in the lifecycle dynamics of long term care costs is important to understand the effect of policy changes, such as the design of co-payments, on the costs and welfare across income and wealth groups. Modeling long term care expenditures over the lifecycle is challenging because of their very uneven distribution. →