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Economics and business that matters for the Netherlands and the world. An entertaining way to get informed about everything from trade wars to the psychology in your shopping cart. In each e...
Since the financial crisis in 2008, the notion of a "bail out" has become something of a household term. But what about a bail in? Assistant...
Associate professor Jochen Mierau's background is in economics, but as a founding member of the Aletta Jacobs School of Public Health, he is...
Microcredit was a major buzzword in the world of development aid in recent years, being breathlessly praised as a breakthrough panacea. But...
YouTube, Netflix, Google, Facebook: these digital platforms and services have all become seemingly indispensable and inescapable parts of mo...
The Netherlands sees itself as an extremely equitable country, which is not entirely without cause: it was one of the first in the world to...
For young professionals in particular, starting a new job can feel like grasping in the dark. The uncertainty of trying to figure out your p...
Being an immigrant, a teenage mother or a child born into poverty can dramatically impact your health throughout your entire life. The Nethe...
Financial security is not the only measure of the welfare of a population. Safety, access to housing, medical care and education are just as...
What is the difference between lobbying and buying influence? Since 2002, it has been legal in the United Kingdom for sitting politicians to...
What does it mean to make it in the north? Is it as simple as starting your own business or finding a job, or does it mean feeling truly acc...
Natural gas has been the Netherlands' blessing and Groningen's curse in recent decades. Even as quotas are reduced ever further, earthquakes...
The measles were effectively eradicated in much of the western world decades ago, yet the potentially fatal disease has made a fierce comeba...
What will the north look like in the future? Will it become the next Silicon Valley – and is that something we actually want to become? The...
For many internationals, food is an integral part of your sense of cultural identity, and moving abroad can often mean finding yourself long...
Post-doctoral candidate Magda Ulceluse researches the intersection of immigration, employment and income equality. There are more than 9,000...
What do the modern day Ivory Coast and the 19th century Netherlands have in common? According to research from the Groningen Growth and Deve...
Imagine you're on the banks of a river, watching the white water rapids rage past you. You're surrounded by a group of your closest friends...
If climate change is global, why do so many countries, even those at direct risk of its consequences like the low-lying Netherlands, still s...
Water management may not seem like an especially sexy topic, but in a country where about one-third of the ground is below sea level, it can...
Maite Lameris is a PhD candidate and lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Business and has been working on research on new ways to see h...
When the financial crisis hit in 2008, the instinct of thousands of business owners around the globe was to cling to their power even more t...
Housing for students in Groningen in particular has gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but issues at the very top of the property la...
Given the daily reports about how the effects of climate change are already happening across the planet, it might seem like getting people t...
Since a 3.6 magnitude earthquake in the Groningen town of Huizinge in 2012, the province has been reeling from more man-made quakes induced...
Assistant professor and Rosalind Franklin Fellow Milena Nikolova has looked into how one partner unexpectedly losing his or her job can impa...
Trying to divine what the United Kingdom will be like in a post-Brexit world is a daunting task, but Bart Los, a Professor of the Economics...
Diversity in the workplace is good for business. It brings fresh perspectives and creativity, and helps companies make sure they have the be...
From your friendly facewash to your trusty toilet cleaner, companies love giving products personalities to encourage us to buy them. It's a...
US President Donald Trump came to power on a platform of challenging unfair trade deals and taking on China. But what does a trade war actua...