Students enrolled in the educational program offered by the Tilburg University that participates in Netspar have written their thesis on topics related to the Netspar research program. These thesis can either be based on academic literature or can be written during an internship with one of Netspar’s partners. This page will give you an overview of the theses written during the academic year 2006-2007.
The trade-off between price and uncertainty in the second-pillar domain
Veronique Achmad
Internship at PGGM
Which alternative asset classes contribute to real matching for Dutch pension funds?
Xander van den Biggelaar
Internship at Watson Wyatt
Fiscal impact of immigration from the new EU member states
Bence Bodo
Internship at Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
How do Dutch pension funds choose the franchise in a DB plan
Jiayu Cheng
Internship at SVB
The effects of IFRS on the Dutch pension system: Are collective DC pension schemes as desirable reaction?
Tenar de Cock
Internship at Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
Longevity risk measurement and management for pension funds
Maurits Dalm
Internship at Cordares
Introducing NDC as a solution tot the informal economy in Turkey
Nergiz Ercan
Cream-skimming and risk adjustment in the Colombian health insurance system: The public insurer case
Ronald Gomez-Suarez
Increasing labor force participation of the elderly: Who cares?
Jasper de Jong
Internship at Ministry of finance
Do intended bequets motives play a role in asset allocation? An examination of stock investment
Fei Luan
Aging and technology in the Dutch healthcare market
Johan Maessen
Internship at Cap Gemini
The experience of the pension system in Uruguay and lessons for European PAYG systems
Eugene Marschall
Second-pilar pension system in China
Xiaoyan Qi
Conditional indexation of pension benefits
Rubi Rogel Guzman
Internship at Watson Wyatt
Modeling the term structure of mortality rates
Ghulame Rubbaniy
Hedging inflation risk
Mark Schouten
Internship at Aegon
Conditional indexation of pension benefits
Rubi Rogel Guzman
Internship at Watson Wyatt
Aging and financial markets innovations
Theo Smid
Internship at Ministry of Finance
The new Dutch pension law; an analysis of the effect of fair valuation of liabilities on pension premiums
Siert Jan Vos
Internship at SVB
Incomplete pension right: the effect of migration on the AOW
Jody Wagelmans
Internship at CBS
The Scandinavian model
Tim Willems
Interest rate sensitivity of real estate investments and it's implication for pension funds
Lin Zheng
Internship at Cordares
The effects of IFRS on the Dutch pension scheme - Are collective DC pension schemes a desirable reaction?
Xiaojun Zheng
Internship at Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment