Personal profile
Research interests
My research is about the coordination, dynamics, and organization of economic activity in labor, goods and housing markets.
Career
Assistant Professor of Economics, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands, 2018 - Present
Assistant Professor of Economics, Utrecht University School of Economics (U.S.E.), Utrecht, The Netherlands,2016 - 2018
Junior Researcher at Amsterdam Institute for Advanced labor Studies, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2010
Teaching
Programming in R and Python (BSc)
Intermediate Macroeconomics: Dynamic Models and Policy (BSc)
Macroeconomics 2 (CentER)
Academic Writing in English (CentER)
PhD supervision
Co-Supervisor: Hugo van Buggenum
Current courses
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Teaching
Intermediate macroeconomics: Dynamic models and policy (BSc)
Macroeconomics 1 (CentER)
Education/Academic qualification
Cum laude, BSc Economics and Business, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2005 – 2008
Cum laude, BSc Political Science, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2004 – 2008
Cum laude, MPhil Economics, Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam/Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2010 – 2012
Cum laude, PhD Economics, University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2012 – 2017
With distinction, MA Economics, The New School for Social Research, New York, USA, 2008 – 2010
Keywords
- Labour Market
- Macroeconomics
- Unemployment
- Housing Market
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Declining search frictions, unemployment and self-employment
Denderski, P. & Sniekers, F., Apr 2024, In: Economic Journal. 134, 659, p. 1100-1145 46 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Nederland bouwt vooral dure woningen
Sniekers, F., 19 Dec 2024, In: Economisch Statistische Berichten. 109, 4840, p. 536-537 2 p.Translated title of the contribution :The Netherlands mainly build expensive houses Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Teaching the COVID-19 lockdown using the Keynesian Cross
Sniekers, F., 19 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Economic Education. 54, 1, p. 38-59Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Buying first or selling first in housing markets
Moen, E., Nenov, P. & Sniekers, F., Feb 2021, In: Journal of the European Economic Association. 19, 1, p. 38-81 jvz059.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Declining Search Frictions and Type-of-Employment Choice
Denderski, P. & Sniekers, F., 31 Mar 2021, Tilburg: CentER, Center for Economic Research, 59 p. (CentER Discussion Paper; vol. 2021-010).Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper › Other research output
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Activities
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Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Sniekers, F. (Visiting researcher)
17 Jun 2022 → 22 Jun 2022Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution › Scientific
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PhD defense Sophie Zhou (Event)
Sniekers, F. (Member)
27 Nov 2020Activity: Membership types › Membership of PhD committee › Scientific
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Support act Vrienden van Cobbenhagen Lecture
Sniekers, F. (Speaker)
23 Jan 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Popular
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Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Sniekers, F. (Visiting researcher)
13 May 2019 → 18 May 2019Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution › Scientific
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Search and Matching Research Group Annual Conference
Sniekers, F. (Organiser)
11 May 2016 → 13 May 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference › Scientific
Press/Media
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Buying first or selling first in housing markets
Moen, E., Nenov, P. & Sniekers, F.
15/02/15
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Prizes
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2022 Hicks-Tinbergen Award
Sniekers, F. (Recipient), Nenov, P. (Recipient) & Moen, E. (Recipient), 23 Aug 2022
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Joop Hartog Dissertation Award 2016-2017
Sniekers, F. (Recipient) & Ketel, N. (Recipient), 18 Jan 2018
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Datasets
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Replication package for: "Declining Search Frictions, Unemployment and Self-Employment"
Sniekers, F. (Creator) & Denderski, P. (Creator), Zenodo, 16 Oct 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10010388, https://zenodo.org/records/10010388
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