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Ethnic Differences in Duration and Timing of Exposure to Neighbourhood Disadvantage during ChildhoodKleinepier, T. (author), van Ham, M. (author)This paper examines ethnic differences in childhood neighborhood disadvantage among children living in the Netherlands. In contrast to more conventional approaches for assessing children’s exposure to neighborhood poverty and affluence (e.g., point-in-time and cumulative measures of exposure), we apply sequence analysis to simultaneously capture...working paper 2017
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Meissner, F.V.M. (author)The emergent literature on mainstreaming immigrant integration frequently references the term superdiversity. The diversification of migration is put forward as one rational for implementing measures to support immigrant integration across policy fields and across levels of policy making. In this paper I reflect on those assertions and argue...working paper 2018
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Li, X. (author), Kleinhans, R.J. (author), van Ham, M. (author)This paper investigates the place attachment of residents in declining neighbourhoods that are facing demolition in Shenyang, China. Through in-depth interviews with homeowners living in danwei communities, or urban villages, at the pre-demolition phase, this paper reveals the strong connection between place attachment and both positive and...working paper 2017
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van der Kooij, B.J.G. (author)The unintended economic effect on society as result of individual behaviour —Adam Smith’s ‘Invisible Hand’ of economic progress in the eighteenth century — had its equivalent in technological progress. In the nineteenth century, again individual behaviour with its Acts of Innovation and Acts of Business had an unintended effect. It changed not...working paper 2017
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Rukanova, B.D. (author), Henningsson, S. (author), Henkriksen, H.Z. (author), Tan, Y. (author)In global supply chains information about transactions resides in fragmented pockets within business and government systems. The lack of reliable, accurate and complete information makes it hard to detect risks (such as safety, security, compliance, commercial) and at the same time makes international trade inefficient. The introduction of...working paper 2016
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Petrović, A. (author), Manley, D.J. (author), van Ham, M. (author)Theory behind neighbourhood effects suggests that different geographies and scales affect individual outcomes. We argue that neighbourhood effects research needs to break away from the tyranny of neighbourhood and consider alternative ways to measure the wider socio-spatial context of people, placing individuals at the centre of the approach. We...working paper 2018
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Hermans, L.M. (author), Gomes, S.L. (author), Thissen, W.A.H. (author), Narain, Vishal (author), Kempers, Remi (author), Banerjee, Poulomi (author), Hasan, Rezaul (author), Salehin, Mashfiqus (author), Alam Khan, Shah (author), Hossain, ATM Zakir (author), Islam, Kazi Faisal (author), Huda, Sheikh Nazmul (author), Banerjee, Parthasarathi (author), Majumdar, Binoy (author), Majumdar, Soma (author)In this publication, we share our experiences with combining transdisciplinary research with the Negotiated Approached to address the challenges in groundwater management in peri-urban villages near Khulna, Bangladesh and near Kolkata, India. From 2014 – 2019, our team of researchers and civil society organizations has been executing the...working paper 2019
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Rouvoet, A.J. (author), Poulsen, C.B. (author), Krebbers, R.J. (author), Visser, Eelco (author)An intrinsically-typed definitional interpreter is a concise specification of dynamic semantics, that is executable and type safe by construction. Unfortunately, scaling intrinsically-typed definitional interpreters to more complicated object languages often results in definitions that are cluttered with manual proof work. For linearly-typed...working paper 2020
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van der Kooij, B.J.G. (author)Defining Innovation is essential for Innovation Research. However, the available definitions of the notion of innovation found in the increasing scholarly publications, show a large heterogeneity creating confusion and incompatibility. In this paper we analyze the innovation-definitions that emerged after WW-II according their different thinking...working paper 2017
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- van der Lugt, P. (author), Thanglong, T. (author), King, C. (author) working paper 2018
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Blank, J.L.T. (author), van Hulst, B.L. (author), Wilschut, J.A. (author)Het vraagstuk van concentratie in de spoedeisende hulp staat volop in de politieke belangstelling. Dit rapport bevat een uitgebreid literatuur- en empirisch onderzoek naar de kostenstructuur en afgeleide schaaleffecten van de spoedeisende hulp (SEH). Uit het literatuuronderzoek blijkt dat er internationaal nog maar weinig bekend is over de...working paper 2013
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Urlings, T.H. (author), Blank, J.L.T. (author), Niaounakis, T. (author)Doelmatige dienders is een studie naar de doelmatigheid van de voormalige Nederlandse regiokorpsen gedurende de periode 2000-2012. De resultaten wijzen uit dat de doelmatigheid het best te beïnvloeden is door het ziekteverzuim te beperken en de financiële middelen voor met name executief personeel en huisvesting op de juiste manier te alloceren....working paper 2014
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Blank, J.L.T. (author), Haelermans, C.M.G. (author), van Hulst, B.L. (author)Het betreft een onderzoek in opdracht van de VO-raad naar innovaties in het voortgezet onderwijs en de verspreiding en determinanten van deze innovaties. Op basis van interviews, een vragenlijst en een economisch model schetsen wij een beeld van innovaties op scholen. In het rapport gaan we in op de definitie van het begrip innovatie en benoemen...working paper 2009
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Urlings, T.H. (author), Blank, J.L.T. (author)Safety has been high on the political agenda for several years. Increased police deployment, heavier sentences, various preventive measures to combat truancy, neighbourhood renewal and strengthening integration are just a small selection of the various policies that are frequently mentioned in the debate on the improvement of safety. Important...working paper 2011
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Blank, J.L.T. (author), Dumaij, A.C.M. (author), van Heezik, A.A.S. (author)Productiviteitstrends in de spoorsector is een studie naar de samenhang tussen institutionele veranderingen en de productiviteitsontwikkeling van de Nederlandse spoorsector in de afgelopen decennia. In deze periode heeft de spoorsector ingrijpende veranderingen ondergaan, die onder andere tot doel hebben de productiviteit te verbeteren. Uit de...working paper 2013
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de Vuijst, E. (author), van Ham, M. (author), Kleinhans, R.J. (author)Many theories on so-called neighbourhood effects – effects of the residential context on individual outcomes such as employment, education, and health – implicitly, or explicitly suggest lagged effects, duration effects, or for example, intergenerational effects of neighbourhoods. However, these temporal dimensions of neighbourhood effects...working paper 2016
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de Vos, D.W. (author), van Ham, M. (author), Meijers, E.J. (author)Teleworking may increase the willingness to accept a longer commute. This paper presents new evidence of the effect of teleworking on the length of commutes. We use novel panel data from the Netherlands, for the years 2008-2018, and find stronger effects compared to studies that use older data. Between 2008 and 2018 however, the effect was...working paper 2019
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King, Charlotte (author), van der Lugt, P. (author), Thang Long, Trinh (author), Yanxia, Li (author)INBAR (International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation) Working Paper. This policy brief provides an introduction to how bamboo forestry projects can be integrated into carbon markets.working paper 2021
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van Cranenburgh, S. (author), Prato, Carlo G. (author), Chorus, C.G. (author)This paper derives a trick to account for variation in choice set size in Random Regret Minimization (RRM) models. In many choice situations the choice set size varies across choice observations. As in RRM models regret level differences increase with increasing choice set size, not accounting for variation in choice set size results in RRM...working paper 2015
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Palomares Linares, M.I. (author), van Ham, M. (author)The Spanish labour market is characterised by high levels of unemployment, which have increased during the global economic crisis. Spain is also a country which is characterised by a very high percentage of homeownership, with more than 83% of households being owner-occupiers. Both regional levels of unemployment and homeownership are known to...working paper 2016