This paper surveys the existing empirical research that uses search theory to empirically
analyze labor supply questions in a structural framework, using data on individual labor market …

… This review pays particular attention to so-called ex ante program effects (see, eg, Abbring
& van den Berg … Gerard van den Berg thanks the Humboldt Foundation for financial support. …

Since the early 1980s, the econometric analysis of duration variables has become
widespread. This chapter provides an overview of duration analysis, with an emphasis on the …

… Analogous to Narendranathan and Nickell (1985) and van den Berg (1988), the utility function
… on unemployment in The Netherlands at the beginning of the eighties, see van den Berg …

… In Abbring and Van den Berg (2002b) we show that single spells are informative on aspects
… In a companion paper (Abbring and Van den Berg (2002b)), we develop simple procedures …

Sanctions or punitive benefits reductions are increasingly used as a tool to enforce compliance
of unemployment insurance claimants with search requirements. This article analyses …

The resistance curve of the gold wires measured (not very pure) has a minimum. The
copper resistances measured show, that it is impossible to apply Matthiesen's rule for these …

We analyze the effect of economic conditions early in life on individual mortality rate later in
life, using business cycle conditions early in life as an exogenous indicator. Individual …

… In another paper (Koning, Ridder, and Van den Berg (1995)) we calibrate a simplified version
of the model in an attempt to distinguish between frictional and structural unemployment. …

… The empirical analysis in the present study resembles the approach developed in
Abbring, Van den Berg, and Van Ours (1997) for analyzing the effect of sanctions in UI on the …