We study the effect of a policy change in co-payments on the use of long-term home care in The Netherlands. The change increased co-payments for persons with considerable household financial assets. For identification we apply a difference-in-difference analysis with matched treatment and control groups.

CPB Discussion Paper 363 | 3 November 2017

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The financial crisis has renewed interest in the finance-growth relationship. We analyze the empirical literature and find a moderate positive but decreasing effect of finance on growth.

CPB Discussion Paper 340 | 20 January 2017

38 pages | pdf document, 1.5 MB

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CPB Communication | 13 June 2016

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CPB Book 18 | 22 October 2015

167 pages | pdf document, 973.9 KB

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R&D tax incentives are widely used to stimulate private R&D. We review their effectiveness using meta regression analysis.

CPB Discussion Paper 309 | 8 June 2015

28 pages | pdf document, 2.1 MB

ISBN 978-90-5833-695-8 | Go to publication