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  1. Twelve eyes see more than eight. Referee bias and the introduction of additional assistant referees in soccer

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2020, PLOS

    Dr Stijn Baert

  2. Yawning while scrolling? Examining gender differences in the association between smartphone use and sleep quality

    Article • Journal of Sleep Research, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  3. Home advantage in European international soccer: which dimension of distance matters?

    Article • Economics, December 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Stijn Baert

  4. Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: Correlation or Causal Relationship?

    Article • Kyklos, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  5. Relative age effect on European adolescents’ social network

    Article • Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert, Luca Fumarco

  6. Voting with your wallet? Municipal budget policy and election results

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2019, PLOS

    Dr Stijn Baert

  7. No evidence for second leg home advantage in recent seasons of European soccer cups

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stijn Baert, Maarten Vandemaele

  8. And at the end, the Germans always win, don’t they? An evaluation of country-specific scoring behaviour in the dying seconds of international club soccer games

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2019, PLOS

    Dr Stijn Baert

  9. The Signal of Applying for a Job Under a Vacancy Referral Scheme*

    Article • Industrial Relations A Journal of Economy and Society, March 2019, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  10. Too sick or not too sick? The importance of stress and satisfaction with supervisor support on the prevalence of sickness presenteeism

    Article • International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stijn Baert

  11. DOES STUDENT WORK REALLY AFFECT EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES? A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

    Article • Journal of Economic Surveys, November 2018, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  12. Unemployment or Overeducation: Which is a Worse Signal to Employers?

    Article • De Economist, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  13. Do Employers Prefer Overqualified Graduates? A Field Experiment

    Article • Industrial Relations A Journal of Economy and Society, April 2018, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  14. No better moment to score a goal than just before half time? A soccer myth statistically tested

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2018, PLOS

    Dr Stijn Baert

  15. Does it pay to care? Volunteering and employment opportunities

    Article • Journal of Population Economics, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  16. The effectiveness of medical and vocational interventions for reducing sick leave of self-employed workers

    Article • Health Economics, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  17. Student employment and academic performance: an empirical exploration of the primary orientation theory

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stijn Baert

  18. Does work experience mitigate discrimination?

    Article • Economics Letters, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  19. Association between cultural distance and migrant self-rated health

    Article • The European Journal of Health Economics, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  20. Volunteering, income and health

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2017, PLOS

    Dr Stijn Baert

  21. Facebook profile picture appearance affects recruiters’ first hiring decisions

    Article • New Media & Society, February 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Stijn Baert

  22. Getting grey hairs in the labour market. An alternative experiment on age discrimination

    Article • Journal of Economic Psychology, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  23. Immigrant volunteering: A way out of labour market discrimination?

    Article • Economics Letters, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  24. Student Employment and Later Labour Market Success: No Evidence for Higher Employment Chances

    Article • Kyklos, July 2016, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert, Dieter Verhaest

  25. First depressed, then discriminated against?

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, June 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  26. Perceived discrimination In Primary Healthcare in Europe: evidence from the cross-sectional QUALICOPC study

    Article • Health & Social Care in the Community, April 2016, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert, Amelie Van Pottelberge

  27. Native-Immigrant Gaps in Educational and School-to-Work Transitions in the 2nd Generation: The Role of Gender and Ethnicity

    Article • De Economist, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  28. Do Employer Preferences Contribute to Sticky Floors?

    Article • ILR Review, January 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Stijn Baert

  29. Field Experimental Evidence on Gender Discrimination in Hiring: Biased as Heckman and Siegelman Predicted?

    Article • Economics, August 2015, De Gruyter

    Dr Stijn Baert

  30. Mister Sandman, bring me good marks! On the relationship between sleep quality and academic achievement

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  31. Hiring Discrimination Against Pro-union Applicants: The Role of Union Density and Firm Size

    Article • De Economist, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  32. Is There Less Discrimination in Occupations Where Recruitment Is Difficult?

    Article • ILR Review, February 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Stijn Baert

  33. Labour market discrimination against former juvenile delinquents: evidence from a field experiment

    Article • Applied Economics, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stijn Baert

  34. Wage subsidies and hiring chances for the disabled: some causal evidence

    Article • The European Journal of Health Economics, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  35. Is ethnic discrimination due to distaste or statistics?

    Article • Economics Letters, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  36. Career lesbians. Getting hired for not having kids?

    Article • Industrial Relations Journal, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stijn Baert

  37. Does Homeownership Lead to Longer Unemployment Spells? The Role of Mortgage Payments

    Article • De Economist, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stijn Baert

  38. Better sexy than flexy? A lab experiment assessing the impact of perceived attractiveness and personality traits on hiring decisions

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stijn Baert

  39. Overeducation at the start of the career: Stepping stone or trap?

    Article • Labour Economics, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  40. Pure ethnic gaps in educational attainment and school to work transitions: When do they arise?

    Article • Economics of Education Review, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Stijn Baert

  41. The Impact of Military Work Experience on Later Hiring Chances in the Civilian Labour Market. Evidence from a Field Experiment

    Article • Economics, August 2013, De Gruyter

    Dr Stijn Baert