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NWO Complexity grant for CeNDEF

The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded a grant of € 500,000 to Cees Diks and Cars Hommes (CeNDEF) for their project "Understanding financial instability through complex systems" within the NWO Complexity programme.

'Strategic Negotiations in Multi-Party Business Environments' seminar

The Amsterdam MBA has successfully organised the seminar ‘'Strategic Negotiations in Multi-Party Business Environments'' from April - June 2010.

Proposal selected: joint doctorate EDEEM

Kees Jan van Garderen of the FEB's Quantitative Economics department, together with six European partners led by the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, has drawn up an Erasmus Mundus project proposal for a joint doctorate in economics: the European Doctorate in Economics (EDEEM).

New Academy for financial professionals combines theory and practice

The UvA's Amsterdam Business School (ABS), in cooperation with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), have launched an initiative that will offer continuing professional education (CPE) to financial professionals. The initiative, named the Executive Academy, will start in September 2010.

Interview with Cars Hommes in "European Economics at a Crossroads"

Cars Hommes is one of 10 European economists interviewed by Barkley Rosser, Richard Holt en David Colander in the recently published book "European Economics at a Crossroads" (Edward Elgar Publishing).

UvA economist to lead international research on inequality

Wiemer Salverda, director of the UvA's Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS), will coordinate new international research on the growing inequalities in income and education and the social, political and cultural consequences of this disparity in the European Union, the United States, Japan, Canada and Australia.

UvA scores high in Tilburg University Economics Ranking

The University of Amsterdam was placed 34th in a list of the 100 best economics research institutes in the new international Tilburg University Economics Ranking. Four other Dutch universities also made it into the top 100

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