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Lex Borghans

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https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/l-borghans
Terminal Degree:1993 School of Business and Economics; Maastricht University (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Vakgroep Algemene Economie
School of Business and Economics
Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands
http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/web/Faculties/SBE/Theme/Departments/Economics.htm
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Working papers

  1. Lex Borghans & Bart Golsteyn & James J. Heckman & John Eric Humphries, 2016. "What Grades and Achievement Tests Measure," Working Papers 2016-022, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
  2. Wehner, Caroline & Schils, Trudie & Borghans, Lex, 2016. "Personality and Mental Health: The Role and Substitution Effect of Emotional Stability and Conscientiousness," IZA Discussion Papers 10337, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Allen, Jim & Bijlsma, Ineke & Borghans, Lex & Poulissen, Davey, 2016. "Schoolkeuzemotieven van ouders en leerlingen in het voortgezet onderwijs," ROA Report 005, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  4. Allen, Jim & Bijlsma, Ineke & Borghans, Lex & Poulissen, Davey, 2016. "Schoolkeuzemotieven van ouders en leerlingen in het primair onderwijs," ROA Report 004, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  5. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H. & Zölitz, Ulf, 2015. "School Quality and the Development of Cognitive Skills between Age Four and Six," IZA Discussion Papers 9200, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  6. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2015. "Susceptibility to Default Training Options Across the Population," IZA Discussion Papers 9180, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  7. Kautz, Tim & Heckman, James J. & Diris, Ron & ter Weel, Bas & Borghans, Lex, 2014. "Fostering and Measuring Skills: Improving Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills to Promote Lifetime Success," IZA Discussion Papers 8696, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  8. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H. & Zölitz, Ulf, 2014. "Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics," IZA Discussion Papers 8371, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  9. Borghans, L. & Fouarge, D. & de Grip, A. & van Thor, J.A.F., 2014. "Werken en leren in Nederland," ROA Report 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  10. Bas ter Weel & Lex Borghans & Bruce A. Weinberg, 2013. "People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups," CPB Discussion Paper 253, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
  11. Bertschek, Irene & ter Weel, Bas & Borghans, Lex & Hogrefe, Jan & Kok, Suzanne & Rasel, Fabienne & Saam, Marianne, 2013. "The division of tasks, offshoring and efficiency gains," ZEW policy briefs 5/2013, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
  12. Bas ter Weel & Lex Borghans & Huub Meijers, 2013. "The importance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for measuring IQ," CPB Discussion Paper 231, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
  13. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2013. "Default Options and Training Participation," IZA Discussion Papers 7214, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  14. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H. & Stenberg, Anders, 2013. "Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?," IZA Discussion Papers 7649, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  15. Bergerhoff, Jan & Borghans, Lex & Seegers, Philipp K. & van Veen, Tom, 2013. "International Education and Economic Growth," IZA Discussion Papers 7354, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  16. Beckers, Pascal & Borghans, Lex, 2011. "Segregation in neighbourhoods and labour market outcomes of immigrants: Evidence from random assignment in the Netherlands," MERIT Working Papers 2011-068, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
  17. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H. H. & Heckman, James & Humphries, John Eric, 2011. "Identification Problems in Personality Psychology," Working Paper Series 5/2011, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
  18. Borghans, L. & Fouarge, D. & de Grip, A., 2011. "Een leven lang leren in Nederland," ROA Report 005, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  19. Haelermans, Carla & Borghans, Lex, 2011. "Wage Effects of On-the-Job Training: A Meta-Analysis," IZA Discussion Papers 6077, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  20. van Breugel, G.A.A. & Fouarge, D. & de Grip, A. & Kriechel, B. & van Thor, J.A.F., 2011. "Arbeidsmarktmonitor metalektro : editie 2011," ROA Report 004, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  21. Bas ter Weel & Semih Akcomak & Lex Borghans, 2010. "Measuring and interpreting trends in the division of labour in the Netherlands," CPB Discussion Paper 161, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
  22. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2010. "Job Mobility in Europe, Japan and the U.S," Working Paper Series 11/2010, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
  23. Borghans, Lex & Romans, Margo & Sauermann, Jan, 2010. "What Makes a Good Conference? Analysing the Preferences of Labor Economists," IZA Discussion Papers 4870, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  24. Borghans, Lex & Gielen, Anne C. & Luttmer, Erzo F.P., 2010. "Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform," IZA Discussion Papers 5412, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  25. Bas ter Weel & L. Borghans, 2009. "Understanding the technoloy of computer technology diffusion: explaining computer adoption patterns and implications for the wage structure," CPB Discussion Paper 117, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
  26. Lex Borghans & Bart H.H. Golsteyn & James J. Heckman & Huub Meijers, 2009. "Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity," Working Papers 200903, Geary Institute, University College Dublin.
  27. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H. & Heckman, James J. & Meijers, Huub, 2009. "Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion," IZA Discussion Papers 3985, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  28. Borghans, Lex & Cörvers, Frank, 2009. "The Americanization of European Higher Education and Research," IZA Discussion Papers 4445, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  29. Borghans, L. & Kriechel, B., 2008. "Verkenning van de mogelijkheden van het gebruik van administratieve data voor het project onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt," ROA Technical Report 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  30. Borghans, Lex & Duckworth, Angela Lee & Heckman, James J. & ter Weel, Bas, 2008. "The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits," IZA Discussion Papers 3333, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  31. Dohmen, T.J. & Falk, A. & Huffman, D. & Marklein, F. & Sunde, U., 2008. "Biased probability judgment: representative evidence for pervasiveness and economic outcomes," ROA Research Memorandum 009, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  32. Sieben, I.J.P. & de Grip, A. & Longen, J. & Sorensen, O., 2007. "Technology, Selection, and Training in Call Centers," ROA Research Memorandum 004, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  33. Montizaan, R.M. & Cörvers, F. & de Grip, A., 2007. "Training and early retirement," ROA Research Memorandum 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  34. Borghans, L. & Cörvers, F. & Kriechel, B. & Montizaan, R.M., 2007. "Productiviteit, beloning en arbeidsparticipatie van ouderen," ROA Report 005, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  35. Borghans, L. & Golsteyn, B.H.H., 2007. "Are courses chosen to reduce skill-deficiencies? an experimental approach," ROA Research Memorandum 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  36. Borghans, Lex & Kriechel, Ben, 2007. "Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in the Netherlands 1999-2003," IZA Discussion Papers 2865, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  37. Borghans, Lex & Meijers, Huub & ter Weel, Bas, 2006. "The Role of Noncognitive Skills in Explaining Cognitive Test Scores," IZA Discussion Papers 2429, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  38. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas & Weinberg, Bruce A., 2006. "Interpersonal Styles and Labor Market Outcomes," IZA Discussion Papers 2466, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  39. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2006. "Skill Transferability, Regret and Mobility," IZA Discussion Papers 2021, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  40. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas & Weinberg, Bruce A., 2005. "People People: Social Capital and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups," IZA Discussion Papers 1494, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  41. Borghans, L. & Cörvers, F. & Golsteyn, B.H.H. & Hensen, M.M., 2005. "De Gelderse arbeidsmarkt 2003-2008," ROA Report 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  42. Borghans, José A.M. & Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2005. "Is There a Link between Economic Outcomes and Genetic Evolution? Cross-Country Evidence from the Major Histocompatibility Complex," IZA Discussion Papers 1838, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  43. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2005. "The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change," IZA Discussion Papers 1709, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  44. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2005. "Time Discounting and the Body Mass Index," IZA Discussion Papers 1597, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  45. Borghans, L. & Golsteyn, B.H.H. & Heijke, J.A.M. & Kriechel, B., 2005. "De Overijsselse arbeidsmarkt naar opleiding en beroep 2003-2008," ROA Report 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  46. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2004. "The Diffusion of Computers and the Distribution of Wages," IZA Discussion Papers 1107, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  47. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2003. "What Happens When Agent T Gets a Computer? The Labor Market Impact of Cost Efficient Computer Adoption," IZA Discussion Papers 792, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  48. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2003. "Are Computer Skills the New Basic Skills? The Returns to Computer, Writing and Math Skills in Britain," IZA Discussion Papers 751, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  49. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2003. "Do We Need Computer Skills to Use a Computer? Evidence from Britain," IZA Discussion Papers 685, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  50. Borghans, L. & Heijke, J.A.M. & Golsteyn, B.H.H., 2003. "De Nederlandse lucht- en ruimtevaart: een uitdaging voor (jonge) werkzoekenden?," ROA Report 012, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  51. Dupuy, Arnaud & Borghans, Lex, 2003. "Supply and Demand, Allocation and Wage Inequality: An International Comparison," IZA Discussion Papers 907, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  52. Borghans, L. & Cörvers, F. & Golsteyn, B.H.H. & Hensen, M.M. & Kriechel, B., 2003. "De Overijsselse arbeidsmarkt naar opleiding en beroep : 2001-2006," ROA Report 010, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  53. Potma, L., 2002. "Methodiek Schoolverlatersinformatiesysteem 2000," ROA Working Paper 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  54. Borghans, L. & ter Weel, B.J., 2002. "De invloed van computers op de vraag naar vaardigheden," ROA Working Paper 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  55. Borghans, L. & ter Weel, B.J., 2002. "Do older workers have more trouble using a computer than younger workers?," ROA Research Memorandum 1E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  56. Borghans, Lex & Weel, Bas ter, 2001. "What happens when agent T gets a computer?," Research Memorandum 017, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
  57. Borghans, Lex & Weel, Bas ter, 2001. "Computers, Skills and Wages," Research Memorandum 019, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
  58. Borghans, L. & Smits, W. & Vlasblom, J.D. & Jacobs, A.E.J.P., 2000. "Leren werken in het Nederlandse beroepsonderwijs : Vraag- en aanbodontwikkelingen voor de BBL 1999-2004," ROA Report 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  59. Borghans, L. & Heijke, J.A.M. & de Grip, A., 2000. "Alice in prognoseland : over de zin van arbeidsmarktprognoses," ROA Working Paper 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  60. Borghans, L. & ter Weel, B.J., 2000. "How Computerization changes the UK Labour Market: The Facts viewed from a new perspective," ROA Working Paper 7E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  61. Borghans, L. & van Loo, J.B. & de Ruyter, E. & de Steur, M.J. & Sander, J. & Vlasblom, J.D., 2000. "Organisatieveranderingen en competentie-ontwikkeling : Verslag van een enquete bij Het Kantoor : Themarapport werkgelegenheid en scholing 1998," ROA Report 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  62. Borghans, L. & ter Weel, B.J., 2000. "Hoe computerisering de arbeidsmarkt verandert: de feiten op een rij vanuit een nieuw raamwerk," ROA Working Paper 007, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  63. Lex Borghans, 2000. "Wage Elasticities of the Supply of R & D Workers in the Netherlands," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 1175, Econometric Society.
  64. Maray, P. & Borghans, L., 2000. "Wage elasticities of the supply of knowledge workers in the Netherlands," ROA Report 6E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  65. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A., 1999. "Skills and low pay: upgrading or overeducation?," ROA Research Memorandum 5E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  66. Borghans, L. & Groot, L.M.J., 1999. "Educational presorting as a cause of occupational segregation," ROA Research Memorandum 3E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  67. Cörvers, F. & Borghans, L., 1998. "Basisinformatie arbeidsmarkt en scholing voor de ambachten," ROA Report 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  68. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & van Smoorenburg, M.S.M., 1998. "Measuring skill shortages," ROA Report 4E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  69. de Grip, A. & van Smoorenburg, M.S.M. & Borghans, L. & Jonker, N., 1997. "Werkgelegenheid en scholing 1996," ROA Report 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  70. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & Smits, W. & Zuurbier, H., 1997. "Het beroependomein van opleidingen," ROA Report 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  71. Borghans, L. & Smits, W. & Hughes, G.R., 1997. "The occupational structure of further and higher education in Ireland and the Netherlands," ROA Research Memorandum 3E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  72. Jonker, N. & de Grip, A. & Borghans, L. & van Smoorenburg, M.S.M., 1997. "Methodiek werkgelegenheid en scholing 1996," ROA Working Paper 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  73. Borghans, L. & van Smoorenburg, M.S.M. & de Grip, A., 1997. "The Dutch observatory on employment and training," ROA Working Paper 2E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  74. Smits, W. & van Loo, J.B. & Borghans, L. & Delmee, J. & de Grip, A. & Matheeuwsen, A., 1997. "Methodiek arbeidsmarktprognoses en -indicatoren 1997-2002," ROA Working Paper 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  75. Borghans, L. & Bloemers, I., 1996. "De arbeidsmarkt voor de maatschappij-wetenschappelijke stroom bij gezondheidswetenschappen," ROA Report 007, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  76. Borghans, L. & Smits, W., 1996. "Ontwikkelingen in het leerlingwezen tot 2000," ROA Report 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  77. Smits, W. & Borghans, L., 1996. "De arbeidsmarkt voor HBO-technici," ROA Report 014, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  78. Borghans, L. & van Eijs, P.W.L.J. & Smits, W., 1996. "Evaluatie arbeidsmarktprognoses naar opleiding en beroep tot 1994," ROA Report 009, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  79. Borghans, L., 1996. "Mobiliteit op de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt," ROA Working Paper 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  80. Borghans, L. & Matheeuwsen, A., 1995. "De arbeidsmarkt voor civiel-technisch opgeleiden 1995-2010," ROA Report 005, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  81. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & Willems, E., 1995. "Herijking ROA-informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt," ROA Report 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  82. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & Dekker, R. & Matheeuwsen, A. & Smits, W. & Willems, E., 1995. "Methodiek van het informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt 1995," ROA Working Paper 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  83. Wieling, M. & Borghans, L., 1995. "Discrepancies between demand and supply and adjustment processes on the labour market," ROA Research Memorandum 4E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  84. de Grip, A. & Borghans, L. & Willems, E., 1995. "Methodology of the ROA information system on occupational groups and types of education," ROA Working Paper 1E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  85. Borghans, L. & van Eijs, P.W.L.J. & de Grip, A., 1994. "Evaluatie arbeidsmarktprognoses naar opleiding en beroep in 1992," ROA Report 004, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  86. Borghans, L. & Willems, E.J.T.A., 1994. "Structuur en toekomstige ontwikkelingen op de arbeidsmarkt voor technici in de chemie en de metaal," ROA Working Paper 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  87. Borghans, L. & Hoevenberg, J., 1994. "De arbeidsmarkt voor een studierichting biomedische technologie," ROA Report 009, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  88. de Grip, A. & Berendsen, H. & Borghans, L. & Dekker, R., 1994. "Forecasting flows into and out of apprenticeship training: a scenerio approach," ROA Research Memorandum 2E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  89. Borghans, L. & Willems, E., 1994. "Baanzoekduren van hbo'ers onder de loep," ROA Research Memorandum 004, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  90. Borghans, L. & Heijke, J.A.M., 1994. "Een random-coëfficiënten-model voor het voorspellen van de beroepenstructuur van bedrijfstakken," ROA Working Paper 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  91. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & Hoevenberg, J., 1994. "De bruikbaarheid van deelmarktinformatie voor het informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt," ROA Report 013, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  92. Borghans, L. & van Eijs, P.W.L.J. & de Grip, A., 1994. "An evaluation of labour market forecasts by type of education and occupation for 1992," ROA Report 4E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  93. Borghans, L. & Heijke, J.A.M., 1993. "Forecasting the educational structure of occupations : a manpower requirement approach with substitution," ROA Research Memorandum 2E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  94. Borghans, L. & Wiendels, M.R., 1993. "De arbeidsmarktperspectieven voor Maastrichtse psychologen : een vooronderzoek," ROA Report 008, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  95. Dekker, R. & de Grip, A. & Borghans, L. & Matheeuwsen, A. & Wieling, M. & Willems, E.J.T.A., 1993. "Methodiek van het informatiesysteem onderwijs-arbeidsmarkt 1993," ROA Working Paper 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  96. van Eijs, P.W.L.J. & Borghans, L., 1993. "Manpower forecasting and the aggregation problem: a microeconomic approach," ROA Research Memorandum 6E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  97. van der Velden, R.K.W. & Borghans, L., 1993. "Competition on the labour market : an analysis of the position of types of training," ROA Research Memorandum 5E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  98. de Grip, A. & Berendsen, H. & Borghans, L. & Dekker, R., 1993. "Toekomstverkenning leerlingwezen," ROA Report 004, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  99. Borghans, L. & Ramaekers, G.W.M., 1993. "De doorstroom van Limburgse basisartsen naar medische beroepsopleidingen," ROA Working Paper 001, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  100. Borghans, L., 1992. "Errors in rational expectations matter," ROA Research Memorandum 4E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  101. Borghans, L., 1992. "A histo-topographic map of the Dutch university studies," ROA Working Paper 5E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  102. Borghans, L., 1991. "The cobweb theorem : a rational interpretation," ROA Research Memorandum 7E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  103. Borghans, L., 1991. "The value of public labour market information: the case of dispersed predictions," ROA Research Memorandum 2E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  104. Borghans, L., 1991. "Occupational choice: the market for primary school teachers," ROA Research Memorandum 3E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  105. Borghans, L., 1990. "The value of public labour market information and the stability of the market," ROA Working Paper 6E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  106. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & Heijke, J.A.M., 1990. "Labour market information and the choice of vocational specialization," ROA Working Paper 2E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  107. Borghans, L., 1989. "Information and the choice for schooling," ROA Working Paper 1E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  108. Borghans, L. & de Grip, A. & Heijke, J.A.M., 1989. "De aansluiting tussen het hoger onderwijs en de arbeidsmarkt: een theoretisch kader," ROA Report 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).

Articles

  1. Roxanne Korthals & Trudie Schils & Lex Borghans, 2022. "Track placement and the development of cognitive and non-cognitive skills," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(5), pages 540-559, September.
  2. Coenen, Johan & Borghans, Lex & Diris, Ron, 2021. "Personality traits, preferences and educational choices: A focus on STEM," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
  3. Borghans, By Lex & Diris, Ron & Smits, Wendy & de Vries, Jannes, 2020. "Should we sort it out later? The effect of tracking age on long-run outcomes," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 75(C).
  4. Eva Asselmann & Lex Borghans & Raymond Montizaan & Philipp Seegers, 2020. "The role of personality in the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of students in Germany during the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(11), pages 1-14, November.
  5. Lex Borghans & Ron Diris & Wendy Smits & Jannes de Vries, 2019. "The long-run effects of secondary school track assignment," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(10), pages 1-29, October.
  6. Elise Neubourg & Lex Borghans & Karien Coppens & Maria Jansen, 2018. "Explaining Children’s Life Outcomes: Parental Socioeconomic Status, Intelligence and Neurocognitive Factors in a Dynamic Life Cycle Model," Child Indicators Research, Springer;The International Society of Child Indicators (ISCI), vol. 11(5), pages 1495-1513, October.
  7. Lex Borghans & Bart H H Golsteyn & Anders Stenberg, 2015. "Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(12), pages 1-28, December.
  8. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2015. "Susceptibility to default training options across the population," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 369-379.
  9. Borghans Lex & Golsteyn Bart H. H. & Zölitz Ulf, 2015. "Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 15(1), pages 1-33, January.
  10. Lex Borghans & Anne C. Gielen & Erzo F. P. Luttmer, 2014. "Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 6(4), pages 34-70, November.
  11. Lex Borghans & Bas Ter Weel & Bruce A. Weinberg, 2014. "People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 67(2), pages 287-334, April.
  12. Lex Borghans & Bart Golsteyn, 2014. "Default options and training participation," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 46(4), pages 1417-1428, June.
  13. Lex Borghans & Ron Diris, 2014. "Allocating Instruction Time: How Language Instruction Can Affect Multiple Skills," Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press, vol. 8(2), pages 161-198.
  14. Geert Braam & Lex Borghans, 2014. "Board and auditor interlocks and voluntary disclosure in annual reports," Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 12(2), pages 135-160, September.
  15. Borghans, Lex & Meijers, Huub & ter Weel, Bas, 2013. "The importance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for measuring IQ," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 34(C), pages 17-28.
  16. Jan Bergerhoff & Lex Borghans & Philipp Seegers & Tom Veen, 2013. "International education and economic growth," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-13, December.
  17. Carla Haelermans & Lex Borghans, 2012. "Wage Effects of On-the-Job Training: A Meta-Analysis," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 50(3), pages 502-528, September.
  18. Lex Borghans & Bart H.H. Golsteyn, 2012. "Job Mobility in Europe, Japan and the United States," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 50(3), pages 436-456, September.
  19. Lex Borghans & Bas ter Weel, 2011. "Computers, skills and wages," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 43(29), pages 4607-4622.
  20. İ. Akçomak & Lex Borghans & Bas Weel, 2011. "Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands," De Economist, Springer, vol. 159(4), pages 435-482, December.
  21. Borghans, Lex & Romans, Margo & Sauermann, Jan, 2010. "What makes a good conference? Analysing the preferences of labour economists," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 17(5), pages 868-874, October.
  22. Lex Borghans & Bart H. H. Golsteyn & James J. Heckman & Huub Meijers, 2009. "Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 7(2-3), pages 649-658, 04-05.
  23. Lex Borghans & Bas ter Weel, 2008. "Understanding the Technology of Computer Technology Diffusion: Explaining Computer Adoption Patterns and Implications for the Wage Structure," Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc., vol. 17(3-4), pages 37-70, September.
  24. Lex Borghans & Angela Lee Duckworth & James J. Heckman & Bas ter Weel, 2008. "The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 43(4).
  25. Lex Borghans & Bas ter Weel & Bruce A. Weinberg, 2008. "Interpersonal Styles and Labor Market Outcomes," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 43(4).
  26. Lex Borghans & Huub Meijers & Bas Ter Weel, 2008. "The Role Of Noncognitive Skills In Explaining Cognitive Test Scores," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 46(1), pages 2-12, January.
  27. Lex Borghans & Bart Golsteyn, 2007. "Skill transferability, regret and mobility," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 39(13), pages 1663-1677.
  28. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2007. "The diffusion of computers and the distribution of wages," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 51(3), pages 715-748, April.
  29. Lex Borghans & Bas Weel, 2006. "The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 116(509), pages 45-72, February.
  30. Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H., 2006. "Time discounting and the body mass index: Evidence from the Netherlands," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 39-61, January.
  31. Lex Borghans & Bas ter Weel, 2006. "Do We Need Computer Skills to Use a Computer? Evidence from Britain," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 20(3), pages 505-532, September.
  32. Arnaud Dupuy & Lex Borghans, 2005. "Supply and demand, allocation and wage inequality: an international comparison," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 37(9), pages 1073-1088.
  33. Lex Borghans & Hans Heijke, 2005. "The production and use of human capital: Introduction," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(2), pages 133-142.
  34. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2004. "What happens when agent T gets a computer?: The labor market impact of cost efficient computer adoption," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 54(2), pages 137-151, June.
  35. Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2004. "Are computer skills the new basic skills? The returns to computer, writing and math skills in Britain," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(1), pages 85-98, February.
  36. Borghans, Lex & Green, Francis & Mayhew, Ken, 2001. "Skills Measurement and Economic Analysis: An Introduction," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 53(3), pages 375-384, July.
  37. Myra Wieling & Lex Borghans, 2001. "Descrepancies between Supply and Demand and Adjustment Processes in the Labour Market," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 15(1), pages 33-56, March.
  38. Borghans, Lex & Groot, Loek, 1999. "Educational presorting and occupational segregation," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 6(3), pages 375-395, September.
  39. Lex Borghans & Loek Groot, 1998. "Superstardom and Monopolistic Power: Why Media Stars Earn More Than Their Marginal Contribution to Welfare," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 154(3), pages 546-546, September.
  40. Borghans, Lex & De Grip, Andries & Heijke, Hans, 1996. "Labor market information and the choice of vocational specialization," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 59-74, February.
  41. van Eijs, Patrick & Borghans, Lex, 1996. "The use of RAS in manpower forecasting: A microeconomic approach," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 13(2), pages 257-287, April.
  42. Borghans, Lex, 1993. "Errors in rational expectations matter," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 25-28.

Chapters

  1. Lex Borghans & Frank Cörvers, 2010. "The Americanization of European Higher Education and Research," NBER Chapters, in: American Universities in a Global Market, pages 231-267, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Lex Borghans & Ben Kriechel, 2009. "Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in The Netherlands, 1999-2003," NBER Chapters, in: The Structure of Wages: An International Comparison, pages 125-148, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Books

  1. Lex Borghans & Andries de Grip (ed.), 2000. "The Overeducated Worker?," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1860.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 60 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (28) 2003-04-21 2004-04-18 2005-02-27 2005-09-11 2006-02-26 2006-03-18 2006-12-09 2007-01-23 2007-07-07 2007-07-07 2007-11-24 2008-03-08 2008-11-11 2008-12-14 2009-01-03 2009-02-22 2009-04-25 2009-08-16 2009-10-10 2011-01-03 2011-01-03 2011-01-30 2011-03-19 2011-05-14 2011-11-21 2013-06-16 2013-09-13 2013-11-29. Author is listed
  2. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (10) 2005-12-01 2006-12-09 2008-03-08 2008-12-14 2009-02-22 2011-04-09 2013-02-08 2013-03-16 2014-12-29 2016-11-20. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EDU: Education (9) 2006-03-18 2007-11-24 2009-08-16 2009-10-10 2013-05-11 2013-10-25 2014-08-28 2015-07-18 2015-08-19. Author is listed
  4. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (9) 2006-03-18 2008-03-08 2011-01-23 2013-02-08 2013-02-16 2013-03-16 2013-09-13 2013-10-25 2013-11-29. Author is listed
  5. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (8) 2013-02-08 2013-02-16 2013-11-29 2014-12-24 2014-12-29 2015-01-19 2015-08-19 2016-11-20. Author is listed
  6. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (8) 2005-02-13 2005-02-27 2013-09-13 2014-08-28 2014-12-29 2015-08-19 2016-11-20 2016-11-27. Author is listed
  7. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (7) 2009-03-22 2013-02-08 2013-02-16 2013-03-16 2013-03-16 2013-04-13 2014-02-02. Author is listed
  8. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (6) 2005-02-27 2005-09-11 2006-02-26 2006-03-18 2007-01-28 2009-04-25. Author is listed
  9. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (6) 2011-11-21 2013-06-16 2013-09-13 2014-12-24 2015-01-19 2015-08-19. Author is listed
  10. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (5) 2005-02-27 2011-04-09 2013-09-13 2015-01-19 2016-11-20. Author is listed
  11. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (4) 2011-01-03 2011-01-23 2011-02-12 2011-05-14
  12. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (3) 2004-04-18 2009-08-16 2009-10-10
  13. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (3) 2008-11-11 2009-01-03 2009-02-22
  14. NEP-INO: Innovation (3) 2003-06-25 2003-12-14 2005-09-11
  15. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (3) 2006-02-26 2006-12-09 2006-12-16
  16. NEP-EEC: European Economics (2) 2007-07-07 2009-08-16
  17. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (2) 2016-11-20 2016-11-27
  18. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2005-05-23 2016-11-20
  19. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (2) 2011-01-30 2012-08-23
  20. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (2) 2009-10-10 2010-04-17
  21. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (2) 2009-02-22 2009-03-22
  22. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2007-11-24
  23. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2005-09-11
  24. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2009-02-22
  25. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2013-05-11
  26. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (1) 2003-11-03
  27. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2003-11-03
  28. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2013-05-11
  29. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2008-02-16
  30. NEP-TUR: Tourism Economics (1) 2010-04-17

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