Bart Cockx

Research Fellow

Ghent University

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Between 1982 and 1987 Bart Cockx studied economics at the Catholic University of Leuven (undergraduate degree) and at the London School of Economics (MSc). He obtained his PhD in Leuven in 1992. Between 1993 and 2008, he was professor at the Department of Economics of the Catholic University of Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve). Currently, he's professor at SHERPPA, Ghent University. His major research interest is the evaluation of labour market policies. He has published in journals such as the Economic Journal, the Review of Economics and Statistics, the Journal of Health Economics, the Journal of Applied Econometrics, the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society) and the Journal of Public Economics.
He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in June 2001.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5937
Scarring Effects of Remaining Unemployed for Long-Term Unemployed School-Leavers
Bart Cockx, Matteo Picchio
published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2013, 176 (4), 951-980
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5337
The Threat of Monitoring Job Search: A Discontinuity Design
Bart Cockx, Muriel Dejemeppe
revised version published in :Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (5), 729-737
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4007
Are Short-Lived Jobs Stepping Stones to Long-Lasting Jobs?
Bart Cockx, Matteo Picchio
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74 (5), 646 - 675
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2854
Is the Notification of Monitoring a Threat to the Unemployed? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Bart Cockx, Muriel Dejemeppe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2432
Income Support Policies for Part-Time Workers: A Stepping-Stone to Regular Jobs? An Application to Young Long-Term Unemployed Women in Belgium
Bart Cockx, Stéphane R. Robin, Christian Goebel
revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 44 (1), 189 - 229
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1177
The Exhaustion of Unemployment Benefits in Belgium: Does it Enhance the Probability of Employment?
Bart Cockx, Jean Ries
IZA Discussion Paper No. 682
Vocational Training of Unemployed Workers in Belgium
Bart Cockx
published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2003, 49 (1), 23-48
IZA Discussion Paper No. 632
Duration Dependence in the Exit Rate out of Unemployment in Belgium: Is It True or Spurious?
Bart Cockx, Muriel Dejemeppe
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2005, 20 (1), 1-23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 541
Do the Higher Educated Unemployed Crowd Out the Lower Educated Ones in a Competition for Jobs?
Bart Cockx, Muriel Dejemeppe
IZA Policy Paper No. 66
Youth Unemployment in Belgium: Diagnosis and Key Remedies
Bart Cockx
published in: Intereconomics, 2013, 48 (4), 202-209
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