Aksel Erbahar
Aksel Erbahar has been awarded an XS grant of up to 50,000 euro by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), in the Call for the Open Competition – Domain Social Sciences and Humanities for the project: Project: Internal Bridges or National Walls? Home Bias in EU Defence Spending.
Anita Kopányi-Peuker
Anita Kopányi-Peuker has been awarded an XS grant of up to 50,000 euro by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), in the Call for the Open Competition – Domain Social Sciences and Humanities for the project: Project: Price efficiency and price manipulation: the effect of different closing auction designs in call markets.
Chen Li
Chen Li has been awarded an XS grant of up to 50,000 euro by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), in the Call for the Open Competition – Domain Social Sciences and Humanities for the project: Project: She is aggressive and he deserves better: gendered effects of anger expression on negotiation outcomes.
Julia Rose
Julia Rose as been awarded an XS grant of up to 50,000 euro by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), in the Call for the Open Competition – Domain Social Sciences and Humanities for the project: Project: Image Investing
Max Coveney
Max Coveney has been awarded an XS grant of up to 50,000 euro by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), in the Call for the Open Competition – Domain Social Sciences and Humanities for the project: Project: Improving school tracking decisions with machine learning predictions.
Carlos Riumallo Herl
Carlos Riumallo Herl receives a Vidi grant for his research project 'Screening for cardiovascular diseases: The role of behavioural and non-behavioural barriers to uptake'.
Frank Kleibergen
Research Fellow Frank Kleibergen (University of Amsterdam) was elected Fellow of the Econometric Society on October 8, 2025. A total of twenty-five new Fellows have been announced this year. They are then a Fellow for life.
Stanislav Avdeev
PhD student Stanislav Avdeev (University of Amsterdam) was awarded the 2025 EAIE Doctoral Research Grant. The grant provides up to €4500 in support of research.
Xuan Wang
Xuan Wang (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has been awarded an NWO Veni Grant for research project 'Central bank profits and losses: Macro-financial and inequality consequences.'
Lina Zhang
Lina Zhang (University of Amsterdam) has been awarded an NWO Veni Grant for research project 'How Social Networks Shape What We Do and Who We Become.'
Annika Camehl
Research fellow Annika Camehl (Erasmus University Rotterdam) has been awarded an Open Competition SSH XS grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for the project, titled 'From Micro to Macro: Estimating the Economic Effects of Rare Events.' She receives a grant of up to 50,000 euro.
Wendun Wang
Wendun Wang (Erasmus University Rotterdam) has been awarded an NWO Open Competition SSH M Grant Round 2024 for their project titled 'Bringing hidden Patterns to Light: Uncovering hidden Network Connections in Complex Data.'
Andre Lucas
André Lucas (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has been awarded an NWO Open Competition SSH M Grant Round 2024 for the project titled 'The Best of both Worlds: Model Specification and Inference in Hybrid Machine Learning Econometric Models.'
Andreas G. B. Ziegler, Theo Offerman
Theo Offerman (University of Amsterdam) and Andreas Ziegler (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) have been awarded an NWO Open Competition SSH M Grant Round 2024 for their project titled 'When should Ethically Contested Markets be allowed?'
Anne Gielen, Esmee Zwiers
Anne Gielen (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Esmée Zwiers (University of Amsterdam) have been awarded an NWO Open Competition SSH M Grant Round 2024 for the project titled 'Hormones at Work: How Menopause affects Women’s Labor Market Outcomes.'
Katharina Brütt, Klarita Gërxhani
Klarita Gërxhani (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) and Katharina Brütt (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) have been awarded an NWO Open Competition SSH M Grant Round 2024 for the project titled 'Beyond Gender: The Impact of Intersectional Stereotypes on Labour Market Evaluations.'
Maarten Bosker
Maarten Bosker (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and co-researcher Lodewijk Petram (Huygens Instituut) have been awarded an NWO Open Competition SSH M Grant Round 2024 for their project titled 'Enduring Empire: measuring Early Dutch Colonialism’s Lasting Impact in Indonesia.'
Niels Rietveld
Niels Rietveld has been appointed as Professor of Economics & Genetics at the Erasmus School of Economics. The promotion recognises his outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and leadership within the academic community.
Thao Le-Van der Sluis
PhD student Thao Le took home the award of Best Flash Talk and Poster presentation at the 2025 ISMS Marketing Science Conference in Washington D.C. Le presented research project “Heterogeneous-Time Product Influence Network”, which is a joint work with research fellows Bernd Heidergott (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Ines Lindner (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), and Gui Liberali (Erasmus University Rotterdam). The
Stanislav Avdeev
Stanislav Avdeev has been awarded the 2025 ESPE PhD Prize, created by the European Society for Population Economics to recognize outstanding work by PhD candidates in population economics for his paper “University as a Melting Pot: Long-term Effects of Internationalization.”