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Dirk Van de gaer

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Affiliation

(50%) Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM)
Université Catholique de Louvain

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
http://www.uclouvain.be/en-core.html
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(50%) Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde
Universiteit Gent

Gent, Belgium
https://www.ugent.be/eb/
RePEc:edi:ferugbe (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Pieter Van Rymenant & Freddy Heylen & Dirk Van de gaer, 2022. "On the macroeconomic and distributional effects of federal estate tax reforms in the United States," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 22/1052, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  2. Ramos, Xavier & Van de gaer, Dirk, 2020. "Is inequality of opportunity robust to the measurement approach?," LIDAM Reprints CORE 3123, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  3. Van de gaer, Dirk & Ramos, Xavier, 2020. "Measurement of inequality of opportunity based on counterfactuals," LIDAM Reprints CORE 3122, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  4. Markus Jäntti & Dirk Van de gaer, 2019. "Multidimensional analysis and mobility: Special issue in homage to Tony Atkinson," LIDAM Reprints CORE 3049, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  5. Christian Morabito & Dirk Van de gaer & José Luis Figueroa & Michel Vandenbroeck, 2018. "Effects of high versus low-quality preschool education: a longitudinal study in Mauritius," LIDAM Reprints CORE 3040, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  6. Dirk Van de gaer & Flaviana Palmisano, 2018. "Growth, Mobility and Social Welfare," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 988, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
  7. Frank A Cowell & Chang He & Dirk Van de gaer, 2017. "Inheritance Taxation: Redistribution and Predistribution," STICERD - Public Economics Programme Discussion Papers 35, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.
  8. Frank Cowell & Dirk Van de gaer, 2017. "Condorcet was Wrong, Pareto was Right: Families, Inheritance and Inequality," STICERD - Public Economics Programme Discussion Papers 34, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.
  9. Xavier RAMOS & Dirk VAN DE GAER, 2016. "Approaches to inequality of opportunity: principles, measures and evidence," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2868, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  10. JACQUET, Laurence & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2015. "Politiques fiscales optimales pour les bas revenus et principe de compensation," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2685, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  11. VAN DE GAER, Dirk & VANDENBOSSCHE, Joost & FIGUERORA, José Luis, 2014. "Children's health opportunities and project evaluation: Mexico's oportunidades program," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2610, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  12. Flaviana Palmisano & Dirk Van de gaer, 2013. "History dependent growth incidence: a characterization and an application to the economic crisis in Italy," SERIES 0045, Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza - Università degli Studi di Bari "Aldo Moro", revised Mar 2013.
  13. Xavier Ramos & Dirk Van de gaer, 2012. "Empirical approaches to inequality of opportunity: Principles, measures, and evidence," Working Papers 259, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
  14. VAN DE GAER, Dirk & VANDENBOSSCHE, Joost & FIGUEROA, José Luis, 2012. "Children’s health opportunities and project evaluation: Mexico’s Oportunidades program," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2012015, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  15. RAMOS, Xavier & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2012. "Empirical approaches to inequality of opportunity: principles, measures, and evidence," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2012026, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  16. DEMUYNCK, Thomas & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2012. "Inequality adjusted income growth," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2505, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  17. SCHLUTER, Christian & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2011. "Upward structural mobility, exchange mobility, and subgroup consistent mobility measurement: U.S.-German mobility rankings revisited," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2293, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  18. Laurence Jacquet & Dirk Van de gaer, 2010. "A Comparison of Optimal Tax Policies when Compensation or Responsibility Matter," CESifo Working Paper Series 2997, CESifo.
  19. T. Demuynck & D. Van De Gaer & -, 2010. "Rank Dependent Relative Mobility Measures," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 10/628, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  20. SCHOLLAERT, Arne & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2009. "Natural resources and internal conflict," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2292, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  21. SCHOLLAERT, Arne & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2009. "Boycotts, power politics, or trust building: How to prevent conflict?," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2043, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  22. C. Schluter & D. Van De Gaer, 2008. "Structural Mobility, Exchange Mobility and Subgroup Consistent Mobility Measurement – US–German Mobility Measurements Revisited," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 08/543, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  23. OOGHE, Erwin & SCHOKKAERT, Erik & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2007. "Equality of opportunity versus equality of opportunity sets," LIDAM Reprints CORE 1960, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  24. O’NEILL, Donal & SWEETMAN, Olive & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2007. "The effects of measurement error and omitted variables when using transition matrices to measure intergenerational mobility," LIDAM Reprints CORE 1962, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  25. LUTTENS, Roland Iwan & VAN DE GAER, Dirk, 2007. "Lorenz dominance and non-welfaristic redistribution," LIDAM Reprints CORE 1950, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
  26. D. O'Neill & Sweetman. O. & Van de gaer D., 2005. "The Consequences of Non-Classical Measurement Error for Distributional Analysis," Economics Department Working Paper Series n1490205, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
  27. N. Gobbin & G. Rayp & D. Van De Gaer, 2004. "Inequality and Growth: From Micro Theory to Macro Empirics," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 04/258, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  28. C. Schluter & D. Van De Gaer, 2003. "Mobility as distributional difference," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 03/182, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  29. A. Schollaert & D. Van De Gaer, 2003. "Trust, Primary Commodity Dependence and Segregation," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 03/190, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  30. D. O’Neill & O. Sweetman & D. Van De Gaer, 2002. "Consequences of Specification Error for Distributional Analysis With an Application to Intergenerational Mobility," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 02/156, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
  31. Donal O'Neill & Olive Sweetman & Dirk van de Gaer, 2000. "Estimating Counterfactual Densities: An application to Black-White Wage Differentials in the U.S," Economics Department Working Paper Series n1040600, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
  32. Donal O'Neill & Olive Sweetman & Dirk van de gaer, 1999. "Equality of Opportunity and Kernel Density Estimation: An Application to Intergenerational Mobility," Economics Department Working Paper Series n950999, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
  33. Van de gaer Dirk & Nicola Funnell & Tom McCarthy, 1998. "Statistical Inference for 2 Measures of Inequality when Incomes are Correlated," Economics Department Working Paper Series n821098, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
  34. Dirk Van de gaer & Michel Martinez & Erik Schokkaert, 1998. "Measuring Intergenerational Mobility and Equality of Opportunity," Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven ces9810, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven.
  35. Lorelei Crisologo-Mendoza; & Dirk Van de gaer, 1997. "Population Growth and Customary Law on Land: The Case of Cordillera Villages in the Philippines," Economics Department Working Paper Series n761197, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
  36. W. Bossert & M. Fleurbaey & D. Van de gaer, 1996. "On second-best compensation," THEMA Working Papers 96-07, THEMA (THéorie Economique, Modélisation et Applications), Université de Cergy-Pontoise.

Articles

  1. José Luis Figueroa & Dirk Van de gaer, 2021. "Did Progresa Reduce Inequality of Opportunity for School Reenrollment?," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 69(2), pages 541-567.
  2. Van de gaer, Dirk & Palmisano, Flaviana, 2021. "Growth, mobility and social progress," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 49(1), pages 164-182.
  3. Xavier Ramos & Dirk Van de gaer, 2021. "Is Inequality of Opportunity Robust to the Measurement Approach?," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 67(1), pages 18-36, March.
  4. Dirk Van de gaer & Xavier Ramos, 2020. "Measurement of inequality of opportunity based on counterfactuals," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 55(3), pages 595-627, October.
  5. Morabito, Christian & Van de gaer, Dirk & Figueroa, José Luis & Vandenbroeck, Michel, 2018. "Effects of high versus low-quality preschool education: A longitudinal study in Mauritius," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 65(C), pages 126-137.
  6. Flaviana Palmisano & Dirk Van de gaer, 2016. "History-dependent growth incidence: a characterization and an application to the economic crisis in Italy," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 68(2), pages 585-603.
  7. Laurence Jacquet & Dirk Van de Gaer, 2015. "Politiques fiscales optimales pour les bas revenus et principe de compensation," Revue économique, Presses de Sciences-Po, vol. 66(3), pages 579-600.
  8. Dirk Van de gaer & Joost Vandenbossche & José Luis Figueroa, 2014. "Children's Health Opportunities and Project Evaluation: Mexico's Oportunidades Program," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 28(2), pages 282-310.
  9. Thomas Demuynck & Dirk Van de gaer, 2012. "Inequality Adjusted Income Growth," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 79(316), pages 747-765, October.
  10. Jacquet, Laurence & Van de Gaer, Dirk, 2011. "A comparison of optimal tax policies when compensation or responsibility matter," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(11), pages 1248-1262.
  11. Christian Schluter & Dirk Van de gaer, 2011. "Upward Structural Mobility, Exchange Mobility, And Subgroup Consistent Mobility Measurement: U.S.–German Mobility Rankings Revisited," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 57(1), pages 1-22, March.
  12. Arne Schollaert & Dirk Van de gaer, 2008. "Boycotts, Power Politics, or Trust Building: How to Prevent Conflict?," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 164(2), pages 356-379, June.
  13. Erwin Ooghe & Erik Schokkaert & Dirk gaer, 2007. "Equality of Opportunity versus Equality of Opportunity Sets," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 28(2), pages 209-230, February.
  14. Donal O’Neill & Olive Sweetman & Dirk Van de gaer, 2007. "The effects of measurement error and omitted variables when using transition matrices to measure intergenerational mobility," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 5(2), pages 159-178, August.
  15. Niko Gobbin & Glenn Rayp & Dirk Van de gaer, 2007. "Inequality And Growth: From Micro Theory To Macro Empirics," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 54(4), pages 508-530, September.
  16. Roland Luttens & Dirk gaer, 2007. "Lorenz Dominance and Non-welfaristic Redistribution," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 28(2), pages 281-302, February.
  17. O'Neill, Donal & Sweetman, Olive & Van de gaer, Dirk, 2006. "The impact of cognitive skills on the distribution of the black-white wage gap," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(3), pages 343-356, June.
  18. Schokkaert, Erik & Van de gaer, Dirk & Vandenbroucke, Frank & Luttens, Roland Iwan, 2004. "Responsibility sensitive egalitarianism and optimal linear income taxation," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 48(2), pages 151-182, September.
  19. Crisologo-Mendoza, Lorelei & Van de gaer, Dirk, 2001. "Population Growth and Customary Land Law: The Case of Cordillera Villages in the Philippines," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 49(3), pages 631-658, April.
  20. Dirk Van De Gaer & Erik Schokkaert & Michel Martinez, 2001. "Three Meanings of Intergenerational Mobility," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 68(272), pages 519-538, November.
  21. BARTEN, Anton & JEGERS, Marc & MARYSSE, Stefaan & VAN DE GAER, Dirk & VALCKX, Nico & KERSTENS, Kristiaan & VAN DE VOORDE, Eddy & DE CEUSTER, Marc & VANDENBROUCKE, Jürgen & LIEVENS, Filip & JORISSEN, A, 2000. "Boekbesprekingen: BARTEN, Anton: “Methodology and tacit knowledge (Jan R. MAGNUS & Mary S. MORGAN, John Wiley & Sons, 1999)” (p. 117-121); JEGERS, Marc: “Modeling bounded rationality (Ariel RUBINSTEIN," Economic and Social Journal (Economisch en Sociaal Tijdschrift), University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business and Economics, vol. 54(1), pages 117-135, Maart.
  22. Dirk Van de gaer & Marc Fleurbaey & Walter Bossert, 1999. "Responsibility, talent, and compensation: A second-best analysis," Review of Economic Design, Springer;Society for Economic Design, vol. 4(1), pages 35-55.
  23. Van de gaer, Dirk & Funnell, Nicola & McCarthy, Tom, 1999. "Statistical inference for two measures of inequality when incomes are correlated," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 64(3), pages 295-300, September.
  24. Van de gaer, Dirk & Schokkaert, Erik & De Bruyne, Guido, 1997. "Inequality aversion, macroeconomic objectives and the marginal welfare cost of indirect taxation Does flexibility of prices and wages matter?," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 13(2), pages 315-341, May.
  25. Van de gaer, Dirk & Schokkaert, Erik & De Bruyne, Guido, 1992. "Marginal Tax Reform in Different Macroeconomic Regimes," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 47(Supplemen), pages 256-270.

Chapters

  1. Xavier Ramos & Dirk Van de gaer, 2023. "Poverty and inequality of opportunity," Chapters, in: Jacques Silber (ed.), Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, chapter 52, pages 563-571, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  2. Frank A. Cowell & Dirk Van de gaer & Chang He, 2018. "Inheritance Taxation: Redistribution and Predistribution," Research on Economic Inequality, in: Inequality, Taxation and Intergenerational Transmission, volume 26, pages 1-13, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 24 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (11) 2012-07-08 2012-07-29 2012-10-20 2012-10-27 2016-01-03 2016-01-18 2016-01-29 2017-12-11 2017-12-18 2017-12-18 2018-01-22. Author is listed
  2. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (4) 1998-07-13 2016-01-18 2017-12-18 2022-09-26
  3. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (4) 2009-12-19 2010-03-28 2017-12-18 2022-09-26
  4. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (3) 2003-03-19 2005-09-29 2016-01-03
  5. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (3) 2017-12-18 2018-01-22 2018-11-05
  6. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (3) 1998-07-13 2004-06-02 2004-10-21
  7. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 1998-07-13 2003-02-24
  8. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (2) 2013-02-08 2022-09-26
  9. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (2) 2013-02-03 2017-12-11
  10. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2004-10-21 2013-02-03
  11. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2012-01-18 2013-02-03
  12. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (2) 2017-12-11 2022-09-26
  13. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 1998-07-13 2005-06-19
  14. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (2) 2012-01-18 2013-02-03
  15. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (1) 2013-02-08
  16. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (1) 2022-09-26
  17. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2005-06-19
  18. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2012-10-27
  19. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2005-06-19
  20. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (1) 2005-06-19
  21. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (1) 2018-11-05

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