4,190 search results for “economics” in the Public website
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Hongyi CaiFaculty of Science
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Poor countries recycle far more of our plastic than we thought. But it's not enough.
Countries that import plastic waste recycle an average of at least 63 percent of it. This is surprising, as we previously believed that the vast majority was incinerated or ended up as litter. This was discovered by PhD candidate Kai Li and his colleagues from the Institute of Environmental Sciences in…
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Dutch citizens in favour of generous welfare but with job-seeking obligation
Dutch citizens are not opposed to additional earnings and financial gifts for people on welfare, but believe it is important that there should also be an obligation to look for a job. This was the outcome of a research project on the opinions of Dutch people regarding the implementation of welfare p…
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National WO-Day during Economics Education Week
Conference
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Brian McGarryFaculty of Law
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Pinar ÖlcerFaculty of Law
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John KegelAfrican Studies Centre
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Radical Spotlights: Economics of Political Chaos
Inaugural lecture
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Timothy NaFaculty of Science
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Ancient Greek ersatz econonomics
This subproject of 'From Homo Economicus to Political Animal' will be on ancient analogues for modern-day “ersatz economics”, the economics of the “man in the street”.
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Gert-Jan LelieveldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Olaf van VlietFaculty of Law
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Wilco van Dijk on BBC about 'Schadenfreude'
Leiden psychologist Wilco van Dijk and communication scientist Jaap Ouwerkerk of VU University Amsterdam published a book about the emotion Schadenfreude. Van Dijk tells about Schadenfreude on BBC radio 4 All in the Mind.
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Valentina AzzaràFaculty of Archaeology
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Sine BagaturFaculty of Humanities
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Half of all households in the Netherlands are financially vulnerable
Only 27 per cent of Dutch households are financially healthy. This appears from a joint study conducted by Deloitte, ING, NIBUD and the Department of Economics of Leiden University.
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Alistair Kefford on French television on the future of European cities
What does the retail crisis mean for the future of Europe's urban centres? Assistant professor Alistair Kefford answers this very question in the French television programme 27.
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Tazuko van Berkel receives 260 year old prize
The 260 year old prize of the Legatum Stolpianum has been awarded in 2014 to two well written historical studies of high quality and with current significance. Leiden classicist Tazuko van Berkel is one of the two prizewinners.
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Kilian de Kruyf Molina: ‘I would recommend doing an internship if you want to gain more work experience’
Trail, FGGA’s internship platform will be one-year old in November. In the upcoming weeks, we will be interviewing some FGGA students who went on internships. What did they learn from their internships? And what tasks were assigned to them?
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Loes van der Hulst-SchefferFaculty of Law
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Arnold DevreeseFaculty of Law
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Jordy MeekesFaculty of Law
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Simon ToussaintFaculty of Law
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Alzbeta BartovaFaculty of Law
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Lynn van DijkFaculty of Law
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Jasper Lukkezen
Faculty of Law
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Vikram KlaassensFaculty of Law
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Brianne WesolowskiFaculty of Humanities
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Simon VerhoevenFaculty of Law
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From Homo Economicus to Political Animal
Who is Economic Man? Every economic paradigm presupposes an anthropology, a theory of human nature. This project explores the anthropologies presupposed and produced by ancient Greek economic texts, and the specific knowledge forms that shape these anthropologies.
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Jeff Fynn-Paul named co-recipient of Spanish government research grant
In August it was announced that Jeff Fynn-Paul was named co-recipient of a 15,000 EUR grant given by the Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO).
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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From Free Trade to Economic Security, a Paradigm Shift?
Lecture
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Thijs Busschots
Faculty of Law
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Dirk van Duyn
Faculty of Law
- The Economic, Social and Political Effects of Migration
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Sebastian Diessner for Le Figaro about quantitative easing
Sebastian Diessner, associate professor at the FGGA, recently appeared in an article called 'Inflation: a spring remontée des taux se dessine' (Inflation: a slow rise in rates is emerging) in the newspaper Le Figaro.
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Radical Spotlights: The Economics (and Politics too) of Care
Lecture, Radical Spotlights seminar
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Lars van DoornFaculty of Law
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Consensus and ideology in expert communities: The case of economics
Seminar
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Student for a Day - Economic and Consumer Psychology (MSc Psychology)
Study information
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Student for a Day - Economic and Consumer Psychology (MSc Psychology)
Study information
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Overview of the links between Linguistics, Economics, and Education
Lecture, Applied African Linguistics
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How can we encourage responsible financial behaviour?
PhD candidate Shekinah Dare researched which psychological factors contribute to responsible financial behaviour and well-being. She wants to use this knowledge to develop interventions to encourage people to manage their money better. PhD ceremony on 10 November.
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Inge SchrijverFaculty of Science
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Freya BaetensFaculty of Law
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Alyssa Akkerman
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Michael SampsonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Environmental footprints: assessing anthropogenic effects on the planet's environment
Promotor: Prof.dr. G.R. de Snoo, Co-promotor: R. Heijungs