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Justin van de Ven Dr

All activities at NIESR by Justin van de Ven:

National Institute Economic Review Articles

Broadbent, S., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jul 2005), Pensions and Pensions Policy , National Institute Economic Review, No. 193, pp. 4-10
van de Ven, J., Sefton, J., (Feb 2004), Simulating Household Savings and Labour Supply , National Institute Economic Review, pp. 56-72

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (2009), Optimal Design of Means Tested Retirement Benefits, Economic Journal, Vol. 119, pp. F461-F481
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (2008), Means-testing Retirement Benefits: Fostering Equity or Discouraging Savings, Economic Journal, Vol. 118, pp. 556-590
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (2006), Equality and Efficiency: Policy for Globalisation, Applied Economics Quarterly, Vol. 57, pp. 23-34
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (2005), Means Testing and Retirement Choices in Europe: a Comparison of the British and Danish Systems, Fiscal Studies, Vol. 26, pp. 83-118
van de Ven, J., Creedy, J., (2005), Taxation, reranking and equivalence scales, Bulletin of Economic Research, Vol. 57, pp. 13-36
van de Ven, J., Muellbauer, J., (2004), Estimating equivalence scales for tax and benefits systems, Nuffield Working Paper

BOOKS/CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

van de Ven, J., Sefton, J., Weale, M., (2007), Les Pensions sous Conditions de Ressources au Royaume-Uni, le reforme en marche, Les Retraites, Libres opinions d’experts europeens, Economica, Paris,
van de Ven, J., (2006), Simulating Cohort Labour Earnings for Australia, Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty, Elsevier, Oxford,
van de Ven, J., (2006), The Distributional Effects of Taxation in Australia and the United Kingdom: Evidence from Microsimulations, Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty, Elsevier, Oxford,
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (forthcoming), A General Equilibrium of Annuity Rates in the Presence of Aggregate Mortality Risk, Uncertain Demographics and Fiscal Sustainability, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,

DISCUSSION PAPERS

van de Ven, J., (Jun 2010), The Effects of Myopia on Pension Decisions, Dp. 356
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jun 2010), An Empirical Investigation of Quasi-hyperbolic Discounting, Dp. 355
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Nov 2009), CONSUMPTION, EMPLOYMENT UNCERTAINTY, AND CAPITAL LOSSES, Dp. 346
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jul 2009), A Structural Dynamic Micro-Simulation Model for Policy Analysis: Application to Pension Reform, Income Tax Changes and Rising Life Expectancy, Dp. 336
van de Ven, J., (Jun 2009), A Model of Household Savings and Labour Supply Responses to the Policy Environment, Dp. 334
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (May 2009), Optimal Design of Means Tested Retirement Benefits, Dp. 332
van de Ven, J., Skeen, A., Sarah Voitchovsky, (Oct 2008), The Influence of Uncertainty on Fertility and Female Labour, Dp. 324
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Aug 2008), Mortality Risk and Pricing of Annuities, Dp. 322
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Apr 2008), The Influence of Unsecured Debt on Consumer Responses to an Adverse Labour Market Shock — implications from a rational agent model, Dp. 310
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Apr 2008), Unsecured Indebtedness in the United Kingdom — implications from a rational agent model, Dp. 309
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jan 2008), Annuities and Aggregate Mortality Risk, Dp. 302
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (Nov 2007), Utility Maximising Design of Means Tested Retirement, Dp. 299
van de Ven, J., (Nov 2006), The incentive effects of means tested UK retirement benefits -- has the Pension Credit gone too far?, Dp. 284
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jul 2006), Means Testing Retirement Benefits: fostering equity or discouraging savings?, Dp. 283
Weale, M., van de Ven, J., (Oct 2006), A General Equilibrium Analysis of Annuity Rates in the Presence of Aggregate Mortality Risk, Dp. 282
van de Ven, J., (Sep 2006), The Distributional Effects of Taxation in Australia and the United Kingdom: Evidence from Microsimulations, Dp. 277
van de Ven, J., (Sep 2006), Simulating Cohort Labour Earnings for Australia, Dp. 276
Weale, M., van de Ven, J., Sefton, J., (Dec 2005), The Effects of Means-Testing Pensions on Savings and Retirement, Dp. 265
van de Ven, J., (Jan 2005), Taxation and Redistribution in Australia and the UK - Evidence from Microsimulation Analyses, Dp. 255
van de Ven, J., (Mar 2005), Simulating Cohort Earnings for Australia, Dp. 254
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (Apr 2005), Means Testing and Retirement Choices in Europe: A Comparison of the British and Danish Systems, Dp. 252
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (May 2004), Does Means Testing Exacerbate Early Retirement?, Dp. 244
van de Ven, J., John Muellbauer, (May 2004), Estimating Equivalence Scales for Tax and Benefits Systems, Dp. 229
van de Ven, J., (May 2004), Demand Based Equivalence Scale Estimates for Australia and the UK, Dp. 228
van de Ven, J., John Creedy, (Jun 2003), Taxation, Reranking and Equivalence Scales, Dp. 227

REPORTS

Riley, R., Kirby, S., Meadows, P., van de Ven, J., Barrell, R., (Aug 2007), Evaluation of the macroeconomic impact of Jobcentre Plus and Jobseeker’s Allowance New Deals: a feasibility study, Report to: Department for Work and Pensions, Research Report No. 433

CONFERENCE/SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS

van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Oct 2009), Aggregate Mortality Risk and the Annuties Market, Invited lecture, Humboldt University, Berlin
van de Ven, J., Sefton, J., (Sep 2009), HMRC International Conference on Institutional Taxation Analysis
van de Ven, J., (Mar 2008), Modelling Dynamic Behaviour in an Uncertain World, Department for Work and Pensions modelling seminar
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Mar 2008), Unsecured Indebtedness in the UK, Ministerial Seminar Series Department for Work and Pensions
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jan 2008), Aggregate Mortality Risk and the Annuity Market, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Oct 2007), Aggregate Mortality Risk and the Annuity Market, Conference on Pension Reform in China. Brunel University. Uxbridge.
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (Jul 2007), Utility maximising design of means tested retirement benefits, Meade Centenary Meeting, Bank of England
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jun 2007), Aggregate Mortality Risk and the Annuities Market, World Economy and Finance Conference, LSE
van de Ven, J., (May 2007), Means testing retirement benefits: fostering equity or discouraging savings, Applied microeconomics seminar, Cambridge University
van de Ven, J., (Apr 2007), Means Testing Retirement Benefits: fostering equity or discouraging savings, Workshop on pension reform in the UK at Centraal Planbureau (CPB), the Hague
van de Ven, J., Sefton, J., (Mar 2007), Means testing retirement benefits: is there an ideal taper rate?, ESRC Festival of Social Science 2007
van de Ven, J., (Feb 2007), The incentive effects of means tested UK retirement benefits, Presentation made to the Australian Labour Market Research Workshop
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jun 2006), Fiscal Policy and Aggregate Mortality Risk, Presented to Conference on Fiscal Policy. HM Treasury
van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Mar 2006), A General Equilibrium Analysis of Annuity Rates in the Presence of Aggregate Mortality Risk, Conference presentation of an Overlapping Generations Model for the demand and supply of annuities
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Mar 2006), The Effects of Means Testing Pensions on Savings and Retirement, Presented to WPEG Study Group. London
Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jan 2006), Means testing retirement benefits: fostering equity or discouraging savings?, Invited presentation at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, Melbourne, Australia.
van de Ven, J., (Jan 2006), Means testing retirement benefits: fostering equity or discouraging savings?, Presented at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research in Melbourne, Australia

MEDIA INTERVIEWS (TV & RADIO) AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

(Dec 2006), Look closer and reduced means testing is less attractive, Financial Times

NIESR PRESS RELEASES

Weale, M., Sefton, J., van de Ven, J., (Dec 2005), The Effects of Means-Testing Pensions on Savings and Retirement
Broadbent, S., van de Ven, J., Weale, M., (Jul 2005), Pensions and Pensions Policy