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… and methods in macroeconomic forecasting, in the analysis of the dynamics between R&D and innovation at the firm level and to measure and model uncertainty, risk and value-at-risk of monetary and financial assets. I have used my expertise in research commissioned and funded by business firms and public institutions. Research contributions Refereed Articles “Multilevel hierarchical Bayesian vs. state-space approach in time series small area estimation: The Dutch Travel Survey”, with … H.J., 2016, under review by the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A. “State space time series modelling of the Dutch labour force survey: Model selection and MSE estimation”, with Bollineni-Balabay, O., and J. van den Brakel, 2016, forthcoming in Survey Methodology . “On the univariate representation of BEKK models with common factors” with Hecq, A. and S. Laurent, Journal of Time Series Econometrics 8, 2016, 91-114. “Testing for jumps in conditional GARCH models, a robust approach”, … structural level and variance breaks in a state space setting: the case of the Dutch road transportation survey”, with Bollineni-Balabay, O., and J. van den Brakel, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A , 179, 2016, 377-402, with an online supplement. “Long-term strategic asset allocation: An out-of-sample evaluation”, with Diris, B. and P. Schotman, Management Science 61, 2015, 2185-2202, with an online supplement. “R&D, innovation and productivity in Dutch and French …

… Title Transforming our practices and collections: experiences from the University of Southampton Library Abstract Libraries have a long tradition of supporting students, researchers and the wider community in discovering and accessing resources and heritage. In the last year, the focus of research libraries and other GLAMs has been on how technology can still offer access to physical heritage content that would not have been accessible otherwise. This opened discussion amongst networks such as the Research Libraries UK on how this push for digitised content could also offer opportunities to develop further participatory approaches involving different communities. In this environment, the University of Southampton library has implemented a series of activities (from UX to the implementation of a viewer that allows to annotate digitised content and share it with different groups) to make our services … used to engage different communities while supporting the development of sustainable inclusive narratives, and reflect on the challenges and opportunities encountered while developing the pilots. Bio I am based at the University of Southampton, where I lead the Digital Scholarship Team in the library. I co-chair of the Research Libraries UK Digital Scholarship Network (2021) and I have recently completed a RLUK/TNA professional fellowship on the use of AI and data mining to surface heritage …

… to evaluate which policies are effective in addressing real issues and which policies serve political goals. In this talk, Jules van Binsbergen will critically evaluate the effectiveness of the "steering power" of capital in affecting social change compared to available alternatives such as government regulations in the real economy. Jules H. van Binsbergen is the Lauder Chair Professor and Anthony L. Davis Director of the Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management and International Studies. He holds the Nippon Life Professorship in Finance at the Wharton School, where he has taught since 2014. Professor van Binsbergen is a global expert in finance. His current work focuses on asset pricing, particularly the relationship between financial markets and the macro economy, the organization, skill, and performance …

… the impact of aviation emissions: what way forward? An expert meeting aiming to lift off sustainable academic travelling 21 & 22 October 2019 TITLE / NAME “Status of carbon market mechanisms under the Paris Agreement and the importance of emission compensation” Biography: (max 200 words) Miguel Naranjo is Programme Officer with the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat in Bonn, Germany. He worked as process engineer and environmental supervisor for a transnational corporation and later joined the United Nations Environment Programme, in the climate change team. He joined the UN Climate Change Secretariat in 2011, where he has focused in capacity building for mitigation and carbon market mechanisms, and promoting climate action among the private sector and other stakeholders. Abstract: (Max 500 words) The Paris Agreement on Climate Change is set to start … invites organizations to measure, reduce and offset their emissions. This presentation will provide an update of the latest information regarding the status of Article 6. It will also refer to the importance of voluntary action, including through compensation of emissions (offsetting) by all stakeholders. …

… 1 Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn Speech for the opening of the Academic Year of Maastricht University Monday 2 September 2013 "Research, Innovation and the Maastricht Generation" Thank you very much for inviting me to the Opening of your Academic Year. It … I worry that, if there is some kind of upturn, albeit muted, we will lose the will to reform and simply slip back into our old ways. We mustn't let that happen. Because we need to build an entirely new economy – one that generates deep and genuine competitiveness - not the 'false' growth we saw before. That's the real challenge and we've only just begun to scratch the surface of it. So, today, I would like to highlight what universities can do to help build an economy that will provide good jobs … programme, Horizon 2020, funding would continue to be awarded on the basis of excellence and impact. The EU is pressing Member States to do the same with their funding. To stay ahead, most universities will have to specialise in a few fields where they have the potential to excel. Maastricht University has done this very successfully; and because of this, it has established an excellent reputation, although it was founded relatively recently. So, I care deeply about the quality of …

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… Model letter 4 – Instructions to chair and members Assessment Committee To: Chair Assessment committee, members Assessment committee From: Principal Supervisor Cc: Dean of the Faculty, PhD Office Date: …….. Reference: ………. Subject: Instructions for the assessment of the doctoral thesis of [name candidate] … this is a standard procedure, and that the fact that it is mentioned in this letter, does not signal anything about my personal opinion on this matter. When any of the members considers the thesis eligible for the distinction ‘ cum laude’ , they will contact the chair . Subsequently, the chair will inform the other members that each of them should judge if they consider the thesis eligible for the distinction ‘ cum laude’ . Every member is asked to fill out a second assessment form that the chair … Only if all members unanimously assess the thesis eligible for the distinction ‘ cum laude’ , the chair will have to inform the supervisor about this assessment. Upon approval of the supervisor, the chair of the assessment committee will have to contact the Rector and respective Dean to take the next steps in this procedure. Then two external experts will have to assess the thesis on the distinction ‘ cum laude’ . Please note that the committee’s judgement is formally an advice to the defence …

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