http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm en Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:05:27 GMT http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification UvAweb CMS http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/DB35EA4A-1321-B0BE-680F651BC0F1C677 Wiemer Salverda, director of the UvA's Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS), will coordinate new international research on the growing inequalities in income and education and the social, political and cultural consequences of this disparity in the European Union, the United States, Japan, Canada and Australia. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:00:13 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/DB35EA4A-1321-B0BE-680F651BC0F1C677 http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/6B1E3EDE-1321-B0BE-68732038951BADB6 The University of Amsterdam was placed 34th in a list of the 100 best economics research institutes in the new international Tilburg University Economics Ranking. Four other Dutch universities also made it into the top 100 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:03:12 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/6B1E3EDE-1321-B0BE-68732038951BADB6 http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/0D61BF76-1321-B0BE-68A7513FDFE7898C The Board of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has appointed Prof. Eric Fischer Interim Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) for a period of one year. The appointment takes effect on 1 February 2010. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:57:15 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/0D61BF76-1321-B0BE-68A7513FDFE7898C http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/03CB36AD-1321-B0BE-A4B973700400CF16 The 2009 Van der Schroeff Award for the best lecturer at the FEB was presented to Tiago Fernandes da Mata during the Faculty's new year's reception on 5 January.  In addition to the coveted trophy, the winner also received a cash prize of one thousand euro. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:30:15 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/03CB36AD-1321-B0BE-A4B973700400CF16 http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/032BB1D0-1321-B0BE-686BB2519A9445C3 Tijmen Daniëls has won the Joop Hartog Dissertation Award for his PhD thesis ‘Rationalised Panics. The Consequences of Strategic Uncertainty during Financial Crises.' Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:33:14 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/032BB1D0-1321-B0BE-686BB2519A9445C3 http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/0374D5E2-1321-B0BE-68FDA6C4A6679242 During the FEB's new year's reception on 5 January, the 2009 H.K. Nieuwenhuis Award for the best master's thesis was presented to three co-winners. The Faculty of Economics and Business congratulates Mark Walschot, Nicole Stofberg and Nadine Ketel on their achievement. Each winner received a prize of 833 euro. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:45:12 GMT http://www.feb.uva.nl/english/home.cfm/0374D5E2-1321-B0BE-68FDA6C4A6679242