Erasmus School of Economics

Based in Rotterdam, the School has provided excellent education and produced excellent research for over a century
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Master Open Day

Visit us on Saturday, 21 March 2026

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Bachelor Open Day

Visit us on Saturday, 3 October 2026

Full lecture hall during Bachelor Open Day.

Hofstra Medal 2026 awarded to Emeritus Professor Sijbren Cnossen

The prestigious Hofstra Medal 2026 has been awarded to Sijbren Cnossen, Emeritus Professor of Tax Law at Erasmus School of Economics.
Sijbren Cnossen

Sacking a manager mid-season usually pointless, says Jan van Ours

Dismissing a football manager during the season generally has little effect on a club’s performance.

Professor Huisman warns: grid congestion hampers Almere’s growth ambitions

An overloaded electricity grid threatens to seriously hamper Almere's ambitions to develop into the Netherlands’ fifth technological hotspot.
electricity grid

‘People are reluctant to admit dishonest behaviour’

Almost every job applicant embellishes their CV, but there is a significant difference between polishing and outright lying. Sophie van der Zee discusses this.
Sophie van der Zee

Building smarter marketing algorithms: real-time personalisation

Hong Deng tackles technical and analytical constraints in real-time personalisation in digital marketing by developing advanced methods.
Hong Deng smiling at the camera

Setting the bar high

Olympic gymnast Frank Rijken has mastered the art of achieving the perfect balance. He explains how he balanced his gymnastics and university work.
Frank Rijken

Researchers challenge long-standing assumptions in behavioural science and call for more inclusive research

A study by among others Jan Stoop reveals that racial and ethnic differences in key behavioural traits are just as large as the well-known gender gap.

Going the first/last mile: How ride-hailing services expand access to public transport

Maarten Bosker of Erasmus School of Economics, together with co-authors, examined the phased roll out of Jakarta's completely new metro line in 2019. 
Maarten Bosker

Weigh pros and cons before increasing patient cost sharing, says economist Bastian Ravesteijn

He warns in an opinion piece in de Volkskrant about the coalition’s plans to raise the amount of health care spending that people pay out of their own pocket.
Bastian Ravesteijn

Kim Peijnenburg appointed as Professor of Household Credit at Erasmus School of Economics

As of 1 January 2026, Kim Peijnenburg is appointed as Professor of Household Credit at Erasmus School of Economics.
Kim Peijnenburg

Granular Expectations and International Financial Spillovers

Kenza Benhima (HEC Lausanne)
Langeveld Building from outside in winter.

Erasmus Initiative 'Smarter Choices for Better Health 2.0' - Closing Conference

Smarter Choices for Better Health will host a conference at Campus Woudestein to mark the conclusion of the Initiative’s second four-year phase.
Drie artsen in witte jas en blauwe scrubs bestuderen hersenscan op lichtbak.

Using Sports in Economics and Management Research

Presentations by a mix of leading and up-and-coming international speakers
Bokeh effect on the grass in a soccer stadium

PhD defence H. (Hong) Deng

Advanced Methods in Personalization for Marketing Decisions
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Student for a Day International Bachelor Economics and Business Economics

Join an event with our students!

Estimation of large approximate dynamic matrix factor models based on the EM algorithm and Kalman filtering

Matteo Barigozzi (Università di Bologna)

Reviving Pseudo-Inverses for Large Dimensional Portfolio Selection

Nestor Parolya (TU Delft)
Campus Woudestein, showcasing the flags of the School's and Institutes.

Valedictory Lecture Prof.dr. M.N. (Martin) Hoogendoorn RA

Financial Reporting and Sustainability Reporting: Conflicting principles or a harmonious marriage? *
Prod.dr. M. Hoogendoorne

Master Open Day

Visit the Master Open Day at Erasmus University Rotterdam on Saturday 21 March 2026 and find the programme that suits you!
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