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Fourth Netherlands Econometric Study Group Conference, June 11-12, 2010, Arenberg (Leuven), Belgium Keynote speaker: tba. ( Jan 2010)
Econometric Game, April 12-14, 2010, Amsterdam
Third Netherlands Econometric Study Group Conference, June 12, 2009, Amsterdam Keynote speaker: Donald Andrews. ( June 2009)
Jan Kiviet lid KNAW (mei 2009)
Lans Bovenberg lid KNAW (mei 2009)
Econometric Game 2009, April 7-9, 2009, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (april 2009)
- Results Econometric Game 2009:
1. Carlos III University of Madrid
2. Maastricht University
3. University of Cambridge
<> Econometrics tournament for MSc and PhD students. Contestants: Carlos III University of Madrid University of Oxford, Boston University, New York University, University of Exeter, Corvinus University of Budapest, London School of Economics, Maastricht University, University of Cambridge, University of Amsterdam, University of Copenhagen, University of Aarhus, University of Warsaw, Leibniz University of Hannover, Central European University, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Economics, Prague, Monash University, Tilburg University, Erasmus University, University College London, University of Dortmundt, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration.
Landelijke Econometristendag, March 3, 2009, Groningen
Economen top 40 2008 (Dec 2008)
Wagelmans and Paap on Elsevier Rankings Universities (Oct 2008)
New Journal lists for Internal Research Assessment (Jul 2008) http://center.uvt.nl/top30/2007.html
Third Netherlands Econometric Study Group Conference, June 13, 2008, Tilburg
Econometric Game, April 7-8, 2008, Amsterdam won by Cambridge University.
Landelijke Econometristendag, 21 februari 2008, Eindhoven
Bas Werker head of department of Econometrics Tilburg (Jan 2008)
NWO Vici Grants December 2007, Jan Boone, Anja de Waegenaere
Economen top 40 2007 (Dec 2007)
NWO Veni and Vidi Grants December 2007, Erik Kole
NWO Vidi Grants July 2007, Bas Jacobs, Harro Maas.
NWO Veni Grants April 2007, Michael Koetter, Adriaan Soetevent,
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Econometrics in the Netherlands and Belgium

Econometrics in the Netherlands (toc)

Amsterdam: (toc Netherlands)
Department of Econometrics, Free University Amsterdam (VU): Kritische Aktuarissen en Econometristen (Kraket) (Students' website)
Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management,( FIN/BFS ) Free University Amsterdam ( VU ): Finance Seminars @ VU and @ TI
AMBER Amsterdam Institute for Business and Economic Research (previously: Economisch en Sociaal Instituut (ESI)), Free University Amsterdam: No seminars
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: FADO seminars on Thursdays

UvA Econometrics: Seminars and Workshops; Research in Econometrics at the University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam School of Economics Unversity of Amsterdam: Seminars @ UvA and @ TI
Center for Nonlinear Dynamics in Economics and Finance (CeNDEF), University of Amsterdam (UvA)
Department of Quantitative Economics (KE), University of Amsterdam (UvA) (NL) , English version: Vereniging Studenten Actuariaat, Econometrie en Operationele Research (VSAE) (Students'website )
Master Program in (Quantitative) International Finance (MIF), University of Amsterdam (UvA)
econometrie.nl, Landelijk Orgaan der Econometrische Studieverenigingen (LOES)

Stichting Economisch Onderzoek (SEO) UvA: no seminars
Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS): Interdisciplinary academic institute.
Finance Group, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, University of Amsterdam: CIFRA
Tinbergen Institute, Graduate School for Economics and Econometrics, also in Rotterdam!: PhD Lunch seminars on Tuesdays all seminars
De Nederlandsche Bank. (DNB PVK): Onderzoek
Koninklijke Vereninging voor Staathuishoudkunde (KVS)
: Dutch Royal Economic Society. Activities.

Breukelen: (toc Netherlands)
Nyfer: Economic Research

Groningen: (toc Netherlands)
Department of Econometrics RuG Basiseenheid Econometrie Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (RuG, old homepage),: No seminars.
Vereniging van Econometriestudenten in Groningen (Vesting). (Students' website)
Sytse Knypstra software and interactive texts
Centre for Economic Research (CCSO)(Macroeconometric modeling), RijksUniversiteit Groningen (RUG): Institute of Economics and Econometrics (IEE) Seminars
The Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS), also in Utrecht and Nijmegen: Research Center and Graduate School for theory construction and research methods in the social sciences. Sections on E) Data Collection and Data Archiving and D) Development of Models for Measurement and Analysis (Multilevel)

Maastricht: (toc Netherlands)
Econometrics Department of Quantitative Economics (KE), Universiteit Maastricht (UM): Verenigde Econometristen Uit Maastricht (VEctUM) . (Students' website )
METEOR: graduate school for (quantitative) business economics and research institute: Seminars (colloquia): no direct link.

Rotterdam: (toc Netherlands)
Econometric Institute Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR): Econometric Institute Seminars , TI Econometrics Seminars,
Econometrisch Dispuut (Students' website)
ECORYS- Former Netherlands Economics Institute (NEI): No seminars. ECORYS houses the Economics Weekly Economisch Statistische Berichten (ESB)
Tinbergen Institute, Graduate School for Economics and Econometrics, also in Amsterdam!: PhD Lunch seminars on Tuesdays all seminars
econometrie.pagina.nl, by Rene Segers: By Rene Segers, Erasmus University econometrics graduate student.

The Hague (area): (toc Netherlands)
Statistics Netherlands, formerly: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Department of Statistical Methods Statistics Netherlands
Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, formerly: Central Planning Bureau (CPB): Seminars

Tilburg: (toc Netherlands)
Department of Econometrics, Tilburg University: feb news Tilburgse Econometristen Vereniging (Students'website) ,
Centre for Economic Research (Economics, Econometrics and Management Science), Tilburg University: All seminars ,

Netspar, Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement: Research Network supervised by Lans Bovenberg

Netherlands Network of Quantitative Economics, NAKE, (National) Graduate Education in Economics and Econometrics, Tilburg: Workshops and Research Days
CentER-AR (formerly Economics Institute Tilburg): No seminars
OSA (Institute for Labour Studies), Organisatie voor Strategisch Arbeidsmarktonderzoek: (Extensive Dutch Panel) Datasets

Utrecht: (toc Netherlands)
Tjalling C. Koopmans Institute
Minor Econometrie for Mathematics bachelors in Utrecht: At the Faculteit Wiskunde en Informatica

Econometrics in Belgium (toc)

Bruxelles | Gent | Leuven | Liège | Louvain-la-Neuve



Bruxelles: (toc Belgium)
European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB): Seminars and other meetings
Federal Planning Bureau

Gent: (toc Belgium)
Financial Economics department, University of Ghent

Leuven: (toc Belgium)
Econometrics workgroup, Catholic University Leuven

Liège: (toc Belgium)
Department of Operations, University of Liège: No seminars

Louvain-la-Neuve: (toc Belgium)
Center of Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Econometrics Group, Louvain-la-Neuve .: seminars

Econometrics in Luxembourg (toc Benelux)

Luxembourg:
Cellule de Recherche en Economie Appliquée (CREA) Centre de Recherche Public .

Statistics Groups in the Netherlands (toc Benelux)

WWW sites for statistics groups in the Netherlands: Last update 2001. for the VVS (Vereniging voor Statistiek en Operationele Research)
Congresses and Workshops for statistics in the Netherlands (VVS)
Dutch/Flemish Classification Society (Vereniging voor Ordinatie en Classificatie), Leiden: Conferences and meetings

Economics Groups and Institutes in the Benelux (toc Benelux)

Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers (EDIRC) in Belgium
Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers (EDIRC) in the Netherlands
Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers (EDIRC) in Luxembourg

mailing list (toc Benelux)

TIECTR-L: moderated mailing list with a user-friendly interface and archive for econometric seminars, workshops and conferences in the Netherlands and Belgium

Software (toc Benelux)

International Econometric Software Providers: The list of lists on The econometric links of the Econometrics Journal
SAS in the Netherlands
Can-diensten, Amsterdam: Distribueert Maple, Mathematica, S-PLUS
Cosinus Computing BV, Drunen: Distribueert (vroeger als Smit consult) GAUSS, Stata, Statgraphics, Eviews, OxMetrics
and NAG, LINDO, LINGO
Statsoft Benelux, Groningen: Distributes Statistica
Surfspot.nl: Distributes: SPSS, MS Office
Mathworks Benelux (MATLAB distributor): www.mathworks.nl
Science Plus Group b.v. (Groningen University): Formerly: Pro Gamma. Extensive academic software catalogue with prices in Euro. No links to other software producers.
VVS-SSP [NL]: Statistical software section (SSP) of the Dutch The Netherlands Society for Statistics and Operations Research. Organises S-PLUS user days. Discontinued: 2004

Rankings (toc Benelux)

rankings authors and departments | Journal rankings

CentER/ESB Output Top-40 of Dutch economists (December 2008) (Economen Top 40 2008) ESB Article by Albert Jolink and Output Top-10 of economics departments of Dutch universities/institutes (December 2008)

CentER/ESB Citations Top-30 of Dutch economists (April 2008) (Economen Top 30 2007) and Citations Top-10 of economics departments of Dutch universities/institutes (April 2008) (Top 10 2007)

CentER/ESB Output Top-40 of Dutch economists (December 2008) (Economen Top 40 2007) and Output Top-10 of economics departments of Dutch universities/institutes (December 2007)

IDEAS/RePEc Top 20% of Institutions and Economists in the Netherlands

Citation based

CentER/ESB Output Top-40 of Dutch economists (December 2006) (Economen Top 40 2006) and Output Top-10 of economics departments of Dutch universities/institutes (December 2006)

ESB Dutch Economist Top 20 November 2006 (November 2006) . Correction (Mar 07)

Combines production and impact ranking.
Rankings based on h-index or Hirsch Number (defined as the number of papers with citation number higher or equal to h) for 2005/2006, for Web of Science citations of people working in Dutch departments of economics
Author ranking h-index 2005/2006: