Projects
How are social divides produced in contemporary European labour markets? A macro-micro-macro study of the impact of labour market policy, employment and welfare institutions on workers working conditions and job quality KU Leuven
This is the first study investigating the interaction of macro- and micro-forces producing social divides in contemporary European labour markets by using a macro-micro-macro research model. Social divides are defined as differences in working conditions and job quality of different groups of workers. The research project consists of several steps. Firstly, by using latent class analysis social divides are uncovered. Secondly, country-level ...
How are social divides produced in contemporary labour markets?A macro-micro-macro study of the impact of European variants of labour market policies, industrial relations and welfare institutions on the working conditions, job quality and social rights o KU Leuven
Are returns and volatitilty on financial markets driven by macro-economical determinants? Ghent University
In this project we research whether Financial variables, in particular the returns on financial assests and their volatility, are driven by macro economical determinants, possibly controlled for the institutional environment. More specifically research is done on how shocks in the macro economy transfer into financial variables like stock returns, interst rates, exchange rates and their volatility.
Sex as key to success? Early modern gendered labour markets studied using eighteenth century Brabantine censuses. University of Antwerp
Modelling of agricultural markets and market impacts across spatial and temporal scales: Application to climate change scenario studies KU Leuven
Food systems worldwide face a dual challenge from global warming, being adversely affected by climate change and being a large source of greenhouse gas emissions. Simulation studies are crucial to assess the interaction between climate change and food systems. State-of-the-art simulation models are unmatched in scope, but have important shortcomings. In this project I will use empirical insights to advance the representation of markets and ...
Fashioning 'old and new'. Secondary markets, commodity value conventions and the dawn of consumer societies in Western Europe (18th-19th centuries) University of Antwerp
CresCine : INCREASING THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS OF THE FILM INDUSTRY IN SMALL EUROPEAN MARKETS Vrije Universiteit Brussel
of films and AV content coming from small markets internationally. CRESCINE’s aims to enhance the competitiveness and the cultural
diversity of the European film industry. This will be achieved by understanding, engaging with, empowering, and ultimately transform
European small markets ...
End-to-end Security of the Digital Single Market’s E-commerce and Delivery Service Ecosystem KU Leuven
ENSURESEC is a sociotechnical solution for safeguarding the Digital Single Market’s e-commerce operations against cyber and physical threats. It combines an automatic, rigorous, distributed and open-source toolkit for protecting e-commerce, with monitoring of the impact of threats in physical space and a campaign for training SMEs and citizens aimed at creating awareness and trust. ENSURESEC addresses the whole gamut of modern e-commerce, ...