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Organisation
Research Centre of Public Economics, Leuven
Research Group
Main organisation:Department of Economics, Leuven
Lifecycle:1 Oct 1997 → Today
Organisation profile:
The research group Public Economics studies the role of the government in the economy. Our research group is specialised in a number of specific domains (see below).
Keywords:family economics, welfare economics, inequality, poverty and redistribution, economics of education, health economics
Disciplines:Applied economics, Microeconomics
Current researchers
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- Erwin Ooghe (Responsible)
- Koen Algoed (Member)
- André Decoster (Member)
- Duygu Güner (Member)
- Willem Moesen (Member)
- Erwin Ooghe (Member)
- Stef Proost (Member)
- Erik Schokkaert (Member)
- Stijn Van Houtven (Member)
- Paul Van Rompuy (Member)
Projects
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- Optimal taxation in the case of environmental and ecological externalities. An application to Belgium with an integrated micro-macro modelling approach.From11 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Equity, Environment, Energy, Economy: An investigation into the equity, efficiency, and acceptability of carbon pricing in BelgiumFrom1 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)
- To work or not to work: constructing structural labour market models for meaningful policy simulation.From19 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Policy Research Centre Well-Being, Public Health and Family 2021 - 2026From1 Jul 2021 → TodayFunding: Decretal Policy Research Centres with relevancy to policy
- Selling the gift of life? Altruistic motivation and monetary incentives for blood and plasma donationsFrom10 Feb 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Construction of a dashboard for the evaluation of covid policies.From1 Dec 2020 → 30 Jun 2021Funding: BOF - various
- Infrastructure hospitals.From1 Nov 2020 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: Decretal Policy Research Centres with relevancy to policy
- Essays in Financial StabilityFrom17 Sep 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Specifications 2020-DGSTRAT-Study CovivatFrom1 Sep 2020 → 31 Aug 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts, Private funding of national origin - undefined
- Labour market choices and well-being of individuals inside households: preferences, opportunities or traditional role patterns?From1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
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- Assessing incentive-based environmental policies for reducing municipal solid waste disposal.(2011)
Authors: Simon De Jaeger, Johan Eyckmans, Stef Proost
- Energy and environment challenges in the transport sector(2012)
Authors: Stef Proost
Pages: 77 - 87 - Assessing transport investments - towards a multi-purpose tool(2010)
Authors: André de Palma, Stef Proost, Saskia van der Loo
Pages: 834 - 849 - Buying votes with discriminative support for renewable-energy technologies(2015)
Authors: Lotte Ovaere, Stef Proost
Pages: 87 - 102 - Preferences for redistribution and social structure(2017)
Authors: Erik Schokkaert, Tom Truyts
Pages: 545 - 576 - Paternalism and respect for the poor in the welfare state(2011)
Authors: Nicolas Bouckaert, Erik Schokkaert
Pages: 53 - 78 - Optimal urban transport pricing in the presence of congestion, economies of density and costly public funds(2008)
Authors: Stef Proost
Pages: 1220 - 1230 - Empirical social choice: Questionnaire-experimental studies on distributive justice(2011)
Authors: Erik Schokkaert
- The political economy of public transport pricing and supply decisions(2015)
Authors: Bruno De Borger, Stef Proost
Pages: 95 - 109 - Transport policy competition between governments: a selective survey of the literature(2012)
Authors: Bruno De Borger, Stef Proost
Pages: 35 - 48