Hessel Oosterbeek

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Hessel Oosterbeek

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According to Wikipedia, Hessel Oosterbeek is a Dutch economist. He currently works as Professor of Economics at the University of Amsterdam. In particular, Oosterbeek has conducted extensive research on the returns to schooling, the economics of training, investment contracts, and overeducation and has performed impact evaluations for various interventions in especially education. Oosterbeek ranks among the most-cited Dutch economists and the world's leading education economists.

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Hessel Oosterbeek's Published Works

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Published Works

The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurship Skills and Motivation (2008) (1224)
Cultural Differences in Ultimatum Game Experiments: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis (2001) (744)
Gender, Competitiveness and Career Choices (2012) (659)
The Returns to Education: Microeconomics (2003) (569)
Overeducation and Mismatch in the Labor Market (2011) (501)
The Impact of Gender Diversity on the Performance of Business Teams: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2011) (387)
Health, wealth and happiness: Why pursue a higher education? (1998) (295)
Education, allocation and earnings in the Netherlands: 0verschooling? (1988) (290)
Long-Term Effects of Class Size (2013) (281)
The Effect of Extra Funding for Disadvantaged Pupils on Achievement (2004) (268)
The Effect of Financial Rewards on Students' Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment (2003) (231)
The Returns to Education: A Review of Evidence, Issues and Deficiencies in the Literature (2000) (176)
Ability Peer Effects in University: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment (2016) (158)
Explaining International Differences in Male Skill Wage Differentials by Differences in Demand and Supply of Skill (2004) (148)
Public and private sector wages in the Netherlands (1993) (139)
Earnings Effects of Different Components of Schooling: Human Capital versus Screening (1994) (131)
An alternative approach to estimate the wage returns to private-sector training (2008) (127)
Wage effects of an extra year of basic vocational education (2007) (124)
The demand and supply of work-related training: Evidence from four countries (1999) (120)
The causal effect of class size on scholastic achievement: distinguishing the pure class size effect from the effect of changes in class composition* (2002) (113)
Evaluating the Effect of Tax Deductions on Training (2000) (111)
The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurship Competencies and Intentions: An Evaluation of the Junior Achievement Student Mini-Company Program (2008) (110)
Quasi-Experimental Estimates of the Effect of Class Size on Achievement in Norway (2008) (109)
Unravelling supply and demand factors in work-related training (1998) (106)
The Role of Information in the Take-Up of Student Loans (2008) (97)
Does Studying Abroad Induce a Brain Drain? (2011) (82)
The Performance of School Assignment Mechanisms in Practice (2015) (78)
Expanding Schooling Opportunities for 4-Year-Olds (2006) (77)
Worker Reciprocity and Employer Investment in Training (2002) (72)
Gender Peer Effects in University: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment (2010) (71)
The Impact of Cash Transfers on School Enrollment: Evidence from Ecuador (2008) (66)
Incentives versus Sorting in Tournaments: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2008) (62)
Further evidence on the wage curve (1992) (60)
Trade-Offs between Different Early Childhood Interventions: Evidence from Ecuador (2011) (59)
An empirical analysis of borrowing behaviour of higher education students in the Netherlands (2009) (58)
Explaining International Differences in Male Wage Inequality by Differences in Demand and Supply of Skill (2001) (57)
An empirical analysis of university choice and earnings (1992) (56)
A decomposition of training probabilities (1996) (55)
Enrolment in higher education in The Netherlands (1995) (55)
The impact of training vouchers on low-skilled workers (2014) (50)
Labour markets in an ageing Europe: Age, wages and education in The Netherlands (1993) (46)
Can Competitiveness Predict Education and Labor Market Outcomes? Evidence from Incentivized Choice and Survey Measures (2020) (46)
Parental Responses to Public Investments in Children: Evidence from a Maximum Class Size Rule (2016) (46)
Firm-size wage differentials in the Netherlands (1995) (45)
Schooling choices: Preferences, discount rates, and rates of return (2000) (44)
Optimal investment in human capital under uncertainty (1992) (44)
An economic analysis of student financial aid schemes (1998) (41)
On the Relation between Asset Ownership and Specific Investments (1999) (40)
Does Making Specific Investments Unobservable Boost Investment Incentives? (2007) (39)
Innovative ways to finance education and their relation to lifelong learning. (1998) (38)
Returns from computer use: A simple test on the productivity interpretation (1997) (38)
The need for marriage contracts: An experimental study (2003) (36)
Can Provision of Free School Uniforms Harm Attendance? Evidence from Ecuador (2010) (35)
Firm-Specific Human Capital as a Shared Investment: Comment (2001) (34)
Ramadan, Fasting and Educational Outcomes. (2013) (33)
Financing Lifelong Learning (2008) (30)
A New Approach to Estimate the Wage Returns to Work-Related Training (2002) (28)
Adverse Selection and the Demand for Supplementary Dental Insurance (2001) (27)
The Returns to Medical School: Evidence from Admission Lotteries † (2016) (27)
New evidence on the effect of time in school on early achievement (2004) (25)
Is There a Hidden Technical Potential? (1997) (24)
Introduction to special issue on overschooling (2000) (24)
Specific investments, holdup, and the outside option principle (2004) (23)
Assessing the returns to studying abroad (2006) (22)
Tuition Fees and Sunk�?Cost Effects (2016) (22)
An Experimental Comparison of Reliance Levels Under Alternative Breach Remedies (2000) (22)
The Impact of Positive and Negative Income Changes on the Height and Weight of Young Children (2016) (20)
Returns to Within-Company Schooling of Employees: The Case of the Netherlands (1994) (20)
Study duration and earnings: A test in relation to the human capital versus screening debate (1992) (19)
School Consolidation and Student Achievement (2016) (18)
Human Capital: What should you know about the private returns to education? (2007) (18)
Costs and revenues of investment in enterprise-related schooling. (1994) (17)
The effect of extra funding for disadvantaged students on achievement (2003) (16)
Peers at work: Evidence from the lab (2018) (16)
Breach remedies, reliance and negotiation (2006) (16)
Promotion Rules and Skill Acquisition: An Experimental Study (1999) (15)
Choosing the Optimum Mix of Duration and Effort in Education. (1995) (14)
Scale Economies Can Offset the Benefits of Competition: Evidence from a School Consolidation Reform in a Universal Voucher System (2011) (14)
School Choice in Amsterdam: Which Schools are Chosen When School Choice is Free? (2017) (14)
Shorter Papers - Comment - Firm-Specific Human Capital as a Shared Investment. (2001) (13)
Evidence on Screening: A Comment. (1993) (13)
The returns to medical school in a regulated labor market: evidence from admission lotteries (2012) (12)
The impact of computer use on earnings in a developing country: Evidence from Ecuador (2011) (12)
The effects of medical school on health outcomes: evidence from admission lotteries. (2013) (12)
Peers at Work: From the Field to the Lab (2014) (12)
Inside the Black Box of Class Size: Mechanisms, Behavioral Responses, and Social Background (2014) (10)
Specific Investments, Holdup, and the Outside Option Principle: An Experimental Study (1999) (10)
The effectiveness of human capital policies for disadvantaged groups in the Netherlands (2004) (10)
Ethnic Diversity and Team Performance: A Randomized Field Experiment (2012) (9)
Education and earnings in the Netherlands: an empirical analysis (1990) (9)
Splitting Tournaments (2010) (9)
Wage effects of an extra year of lower vocational education: Evidence from a simultaneous change of compulsory school leaving age and program length (2004) (9)
Bargaining with Endogenous Pie Size and Disagreement Points; A Holdup Experiment1 (1998) (9)
The impact of (unconditional) cash transfers on school enrollment: Evidence from Ecuador (2007) (9)
Breach Remedies, Reliance, and Renegotiation (2001) (8)
The responsiveness of training participation to tax deductability (2006) (8)
Who should invest in specific training? (2007) (7)
Rent-Seeking Versus Productive Activities in a Multi-Task Experiment (2006) (7)
Why are Schools Segregated? Evidence from the Secondary-School Match in Amsterdam (2019) (7)
Stochastic reservation and offer wages (1995) (7)
Field of Study and Family Outcomes (2018) (7)
Do Doctors Improve the Health Care of Their Parents? Evidence from Admission Lotteries (2019) (7)
INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS OF MALE WAGE INEQUALITY; ARE THE FINDINGS ROBUST? 1 (1997) (7)
The impact of computer use on wages in a developing country: evidence from Ecuador (2009) (7)
Determinants and wage effects of participation in on- and off-the-job training (1995) (6)
Using Admission Lotteries to Estimate Heterogeneous Effects of Elite Schools (2020) (6)
On the Importance of Default Breach Remedies (2006) (6)
The eect of potential time in school on early test scores (2003) (5)
Human capital technology and schooling choices (1995) (4)
Who Should Invest in Firm Specific Training? (2001) (4)
An empirical analysis of the determinants of child care arrangements in The Netherlands (1991) (4)
Do Dutch Dentists Extract Monopoly Rents? (2018) (4)
Preference heterogeneity and school segregation (2021) (4)
Long-Term Effects of School-Starting-Age Rules (2021) (3)
The incidence and wage effects of incentive pay (1995) (2)
Long-term effects of class size Fredriksson (2013) (2)
Household specialization and the child penalty in the Netherlands (2022) (1)
Human Capital: Underinvestment in training? (2007) (1)
Field of study and partner choice (2021) (1)
Rank-order tournaments as incentive devices : evidence from a field experiment (2007) (1)
Parental responses to public investments in children: (2015) (1)
International comparisons of male wage inequality. (1997) (1)
EXPLAINING I NTERNATIONAL DIFFERENCES I N M ALE SKILL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS B Y D IFFERENCES IN D EMAND A ND SUPPLY OF SKILL (2004) (1)
Practical considerations in selection, shipowner. (1992) (0)
Tuition Fees as a Commitment Device (2014) (0)
UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) Ramadan , fasting and educational outcomes (2011) (0)
Supplementary material to : “ Long-term effects of class size ” (2012) (0)
The feasibility of cost-effectiveness analysis of programmes for students-at-risk (1995) (0)
School consolidation and student achievement1 (2015) (0)
The Long-run Effects of Class Size (2010) (0)
The Effect of Monthly Cash Transfers During Five Years on Households' Wealth (2022) (0)
Empirical research on the economics of education (2010) (0)
Targeting microcredits to poor household enterprises in Ecuador1 (2009) (0)
Investment in human capital: Does tax-deductibility matter? Preliminary - Do not quote Comments invited (2005) (0)
Reasons and Policies to stimulate lifelong learning (1999) (0)
Book reviews (1994) (0)
Inside the black box of class size effects: Behavioral responses to class size variation (2012) (0)
Peer effects in university (2013) (0)
ON T HE R ELATION B ETWEEN A SSET O WNERSHIP AND S PECIFIC I NVESTMENTS (2001) (0)
The effects of health education on health outcomes: Evidence from admission lotteries∗ (2010) (0)
School consolidation and pupil outcomes: Evidence from dutch reform data (2012) (0)
The effects of health education on health outcomes: Evidence from a natural randomized experiment (2007) (0)
Worker reciprocity and employer investment in training 1 (2003) (0)
Essays on the origins of economic preferences (2009) (0)
Targeting micro-credits to poor household enterprises in Ecuador (2008) (0)
Heterogeneous effects of comprehensive vs. single-track academic schools: Evidence from admission lotteries (2023) (0)
Essays in Organizational Economics (2002) (0)
econstor Make Your Publications Visible . A Service of zbw (2004) (0)
UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) Gender , competitiveness and career choices (2014) (0)
Human Capital: Using (quasi-)experiments to evaluate education interventions (2007) (0)

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University of Amsterdam