Associate
Professor of Economics
VU University Amsterdam
E-mail:
b.a.brugemann at vu.nl
Mailing
Address:
Vrije
Universiteit Amsterdam
Department
of Economics
De Boelelaan 1105
1081 HV Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
Curriculum Vitae
Publications:
Does Employment Protection Create Its Own Political Support? November 2009. Forthcoming Journal of the European Economic Association.
Rent Rigidity, Asymmetric Information, and Volatility Bounds in Labor Markets, with Giuseppe Moscarini. July 2010. Review of Economic Dynamics 13, 575 - 596.
Employment Protection: Tough to Scrap or Tough to Get? Economic Journal, June 2007, 117, F386-F415.
Working Papers:
Fragility: A Quantitative Analysis of the US Health Insurance System with Iourii Manovskii. This draft: June 2010.
Empirical Implications of Joint Wealth Maximizing Turnover, (January 2008)
What Elasticity of the Matching Function is consistent with U.S. Aggregate Labor Market Data? (August 2008)
The Joint Effect of Firing Costs on Employment and Productivity in Search and Matching Models (October 2006)
Trade Integration and the Political Support for Labor Market Rigidity, (first version: December 2003)