Bas ter Weel

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Bas ter Weel is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Bas ter Weel has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 26 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 12 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Bas ter Weel's work include Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (34 papers), Firm Innovation and Growth (13 papers) and Employment and Welfare Studies (12 papers). Bas ter Weel is often cited by papers focused on Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (34 papers), Firm Innovation and Growth (13 papers) and Employment and Welfare Studies (12 papers). Bas ter Weel collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United States. Bas ter Weel's co-authors include Lex Borghans, James J. Heckman, Angela Duckworth, İbrahim Semih Akçomak, Bruce A. Weinberg, Huub Meijers, Ron Diris, Tim Kautz, Luc Soete and Hugo Hollanders and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, The Economic Journal and European Economic Review.

In The Last Decade

Bas ter Weel

67 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits

2008 747 citations Lex Borghans, Angela Duckworth et al. The Journal of Human Resources profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bas ter Weel Netherlands	22	1.1k	983	495	387	307	75	2.7k
Lex Borghans Netherlands	24	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	858 1.7×	528 1.4×	480 1.6×	121	3.6k
Paul Webley United Kingdom	34	1.3k 1.2×	811 0.8×	198 0.4×	692 1.8×	379 1.2×	95	3.8k
Stephanie Möller United States	25	412 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	941 1.9×	293 0.8×	530 1.7×	59	3.0k
Paul W. Grimes United States	22	608 0.6×	678 0.7×	618 1.2×	128 0.3×	217 0.7×	87	2.2k
Nicky Dries Belgium	30	436 0.4×	357 0.4×	1.0k 2.1×	830 2.1×	336 1.1×	65	3.9k
Maw‐Der Foo Singapore	35	538 0.5×	954 1.0×	316 0.6×	1.3k 3.4×	106 0.3×	71	5.3k
Robert Drago United States	29	591 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	184 0.4×	378 1.0×	289 0.9×	102	2.7k
Anthony P. Carnevale United States	30	373 0.3×	540 0.5×	1.6k 3.2×	265 0.7×	349 1.1×	138	2.9k
Joop Hartog Netherlands	30	2.7k 2.5×	1.2k 1.2×	570 1.2×	187 0.5×	184 0.6×	153	4.1k
Eddy S. Ng Canada	33	234 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	479 1.0×	565 1.5×	217 0.7×	101	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Bas ter Weel

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bas ter Weel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bas ter Weel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bas ter Weel based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bas ter Weel. Bas ter Weel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Weel, Bas ter, et al.. (2024). Wages and Employment in the Netherlands, 2017-2023. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Weel, Bas ter, et al.. (2022). The Short-Term Effect of the COVID-19 Crisis on Employment Probabilities of Labour-Market Entrants in the Netherlands. De Economist. 170(2). 279–303. 3 indexed citations

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Dekker, Friedo W., et al.. (2019). Keuzes in sociale zekerheid : Vier scenario’s voor (arbeidsvormneutralere) verzekeringen voor arbeidsongeschiktheid, werkloosheid en langleven. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 2019(109). 1 indexed citations

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Weel, Bas ter. (2015). Unemployment: The Great Recession and Beyond. De Economist. 163(4). 405–413. 1 indexed citations

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Weel, Bas ter, et al.. (2015). The importance of early conscientiousness for socio-economic outcomes: evidence from the British Cohort Study. Oxford Economic Papers. 67(4). 918–948. 35 indexed citations

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Borghans, Lex, Bas ter Weel, & Bruce A. Weinberg. (2014). People Skills and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Akçomak, İbrahim Semih, Dinand Webbink, & Bas ter Weel. (2014). Why Did the Netherlands Develop So Early? The Legacy of the Brethren of the Common Life. The Economic Journal. 126(593). 821–860. 34 indexed citations

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Akçomak, İbrahim Semih & Bas ter Weel. (2011). The impact of social capital on crime: Evidence from the Netherlands. Regional Science and Urban Economics. 42(1-2). 323–340. 78 indexed citations

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Akçomak, İbrahim Semih, Lex Borghans, & Bas ter Weel. (2010). Measuring and interpreting trends in the division of labour in the Netherlands. Research Publications (Maastricht University).

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Soete, Luc, Bart Verspagen, & Bas ter Weel. (2009). Systems of Innovation. Research Publications (Maastricht University). 15 indexed citations

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Akçomak, İbrahim Semih & Bas ter Weel. (2008). Social Capital, Innovation and Growth: Evidence from Europe. SSRN Electronic Journal. 16 indexed citations

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Borghans, Lex & Bas ter Weel. (2008). Understanding the Technology of Computer Technology Diffusion: Explaining Computer Adoption Patterns and Implications for the Wage Structure. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Borghans, Lex, Angela Duckworth, James J. Heckman, & Bas ter Weel. (2008). The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits. The Journal of Human Resources. 43(4). 972–1059. 747 indexed citations breakdown →

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Borghans, Lex, Huub Meijers, & Bas ter Weel. (2006). The Role of Noncognitive Skills in Explaining Cognitive Test Scores. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations

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Borghans, Lex, Bas ter Weel, & Bruce A. Weinberg. (2005). People People: Social Capital and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups. SSRN Electronic Journal. 22 indexed citations

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Borghans, Lex & Bas ter Weel. (2004). What happens when agent T gets a computer?. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 54(2). 137–151. 24 indexed citations

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Weel, Bas ter. (2003). The Structure of Wages in the Netherlands, 1986–98. Labour. 17(3). 361–382. 8 indexed citations

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Soete, Luc & Bas ter Weel. (2001). Computers and employment: the truth about e-skills. Econstor (Econstor). 6(1). 133–150. 1 indexed citations

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Weel, Bas ter, et al.. (2001). Manager To Go? Performance Dips Reconsidered with Evidence from Dutch Football. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

20.

Hollanders, Hugo, et al.. (2001). Knowledge Spillovers and Wage Inequality: An Empirical Analysis of Dutch Manufacturing. Labour. 15(4). 641–662. 4 indexed citations

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