Heike Vethaak
Assistant professor
- Name
- Dr. H.T. Vethaak
- Telephone
- 071 5277825
- h.t.vethaak@law.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7579-1132
Heike Vethaak is assistant professor at the department of Economics.
More information about Heike Vethaak
News
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Regulation leads to lower income and poorer health in retired migrants -
Leiden University to study the rise and persistence of income inequality -
Extensive media attention for research into income inequality -
Rising inequality slows as more women in lower-income groups join the labour force -
Compelling unemployed people to widen their job search is often counterproductive
His research focuses on the labor market, social security, and inequality.
Education
2018-2023: Ph.D. Economics, Leiden University, Department of Economie. Dissertation: Empirical analysis of social insurance, work incentives and employment outcomes. Thesis supervisors: Koen Caminada en Pierre Koning (VU Amsterdam).
2017-2018: M.Sc. Economics, VU Amsterdam
2014-2017: B.Sc. Economics and Business Economics, VU Amsterdam
Teaching
- Project 1: Introduction to data science / Minor
- Project 2: Applied Economic Analysis / Minor
- Macro-economics / EBM (coördinatie)
- Social-economic policy: Empirical analysis / EBM
- MA-theses E&G
Assistant professor
- Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Tax Law and Economics
- Economics
- Economics Section A
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