- The Faculty of Economics and Business - University of Amsterdam http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm en Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:03:23 GMT http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification UvAweb CMS Jan Kees de Jager and Lex Hoogduin give guest lecture to UvA economics students http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/5BE85CCB-9C1D-49BE-B3AF8CD6EF098C71 On Monday, 30 January, Finance minister Jan Kees de Jager and former DNB (Dutch Central Bank) director Lex Hoogduin gave a guest lecture to Faculty of Economics and Business students of the University of Amsterdam. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:02:51 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/5BE85CCB-9C1D-49BE-B3AF8CD6EF098C71 2 February: UvA Minor in Entrepreneurship Kick Out event http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/2277DCE8-B112-4FA0-80D79929741BCAA6 The University of Amsterdam’s Minor in Entrepreneurship will hold its Kick Out event on Thursday, 2 February. During the Kick Out, a number of student-teams will present the company they have created during the past half-year as part of the Entrepreneurship minor. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:54:16 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/2277DCE8-B112-4FA0-80D79929741BCAA6 Four ASE economists named in ESB Top-40 http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/697BD1AB-5A55-4D95-A5CB2C82E7AC5429 Four UvA Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE)economists were named in the Top-40 list published by the journal 'Economisch Statistische Berichten' (ESB) in late 2011. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:06:24 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/697BD1AB-5A55-4D95-A5CB2C82E7AC5429 Honorary doctorate presented to Willem Buiter during 380th Dies Natalis http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/3A4C0BAE-BFE8-4C0A-8E4DA67FBFCBB1D4 On Friday, 6 January, the University of Amsterdam presented four honorary doctorates during the Dies Natalis. One of these doctorates was for Macroeconomist Willem Buiter for his important research in the field of macroeconomics and macroeconomic policy. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:27:15 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/3A4C0BAE-BFE8-4C0A-8E4DA67FBFCBB1D4 Vincent Sterk awarded KVS medal http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/976E6DAE-D7A5-4036-B781891AFB66EBE9 Dr Vincent Sterk was awarded the prestigious Royal Association for Political Economy (Koninklijke Vereniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde, KVS) medal for his thesis  ‘The Role of Mortgages and Consumer Credit in the Business Cycle’. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:45:15 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/976E6DAE-D7A5-4036-B781891AFB66EBE9 UvA econometrician new member of The Young Academy http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/AD4F17B9-5E21-4F64-B43A268871E2B183 UvA econometrician Matthijs van Veelen is one of the new members of The Young Academy of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:43:55 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/AD4F17B9-5E21-4F64-B43A268871E2B183 ACE signs collaboration agreement with Ernst & Young http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/8D1347E7-89A2-4AC5-A62A888A852986CB In order to promote entrepreneurship in the Netherlands, the Amsterdam Centre for Entrepreneurship (ACE) and Ernst & Young signed a collaboration agreement on Monday, 7 November. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:06:12 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/8D1347E7-89A2-4AC5-A62A888A852986CB