Previous Winners

 

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winning theses 2004-2005

winning theses 2003-2004

winning theses 2002-2003

ENCORE Thesis Prizes 2005-2006

 

During the ENCORE Annual Conference 2007, the ENCORE Thesis Prizes 2005-2006 were awarded. Standing from the left to the right the nominees and winners: Daniel Leliefeld, Gertjan Driessen,

Chair of the jury: Marcel Canoy, Saskia Weerheim, Ingrid Liedorp and Nelli Valmari. Sitting from the left to the right: Bart Voogt, Nine Steensma, Jochem de Regt and Kuan Wen Yu.

 

2007 year's winners were:

Gertjan Driessen - €3,000 (standing, second from the left)

Bart Voogt - €1,500 (sitting, first from the left)

Ingrid Liedorp - €500 (standing, second from the right)

Nine Steensma - €543.21 Creativity Prize (sitting, second from the left).

 

2007 year's jury members were:

  • Dr. Marcel Canoy, European Commission
  • Dr. Marco Haan, University of Groningen
  • Dr. Peter van Bergeijk, Ministry of Economic Affairs
  • Prof. dr. Jarig van Sinderen, NMa

For the Jury Report click here.

For an overview of the pictures click here.

For the winning theses click the thesis you want to read:

 

Gertjan Driessen

Competition Design and Efficiency in Railways

 

Bart Voogt

Whats on Sale this Week? Pricing and advertising strategies in retailing

 

Ingrid Liedorp

Level Playing Field: een nader onderzoek naar verschillen tussen aanbieders van medisch specialistische zorg

 

Nine Steensma

Competition Law from a Developmental Perspective

The impact of competition law regimes on dynamic efficiency

 

 

Master Thesis Prize 2004-2005

 

Last year, the first prize of the ENCORE Master Thesis is won by Jonas Rosenstok. Jonas was a student of Maastricht University and now works for OPTA. His winning thesis was supervised by Markus Walzl.

  • Second prize: Victoria Chorny (Tilburg University)
  • Third prize: Sjoerd Arlman (University of Amsterdam)

Nominees Master Thesis Prize 2004-2005:

  • Jonas Rosenstok, University of Maastricht
  • Victoria Chorny, University of Tilburg
  • Sjoerd Arlman, University of Amsterdam
  • Joris Bijvoet and Norman Bremer, University of Amsterdam
  • Meltem Bayramli, Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Andrea Günster, University of Maastricht
  • Sarah E. Polborn, University of Maastricht

> Download the jury report

 

> Download the winning Master Theses 2004-2005:

 

Nr 1: Jonas Rosenstok

Analysis of self-reporting in law enforcement against cartels in The Netherlands (pdf, 524 Kb)

 

Nr 2: Victoria Chorny

Conflicts of interest of financial advisors (pdf, 266 Kb)

 

Nr 3: Sjoerd Arlman

Crime but no punishment (pdf, 374 Kb)

 

 

 

second row: Winners Thesis Prize 2004-2005

first row: Nominees Thesis Prize 2004-2005

Picture taken during the Annual Conference 2006

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Master Thesis Prize 2004-2005

 

> Dowload the jury report presented at the ENCORE annual conference 2005 by mr AW Kist, former DG of the NMa and chair of the Board of Leiden University

 

> Download the winning Masters Theses 2003-2004:

 

Nr1: Jakob Rüggeberg

'Private Enforcement of Competition Law in the EU:

Efficiency arguments for vertical chain class action suits in private antitrust damage claims' (pdf, 1 Mb)

 

Nr2: Bastiaan Overvest

'Games Contractors Play:

On Collusion and Corruption in Dutch Procurement' (pdf, 396 Kb)

 

Nr3: Marie Goppelsröder

Networks Externalities and its Implications on Antitrust in Innovative Industries (pdf, 917 Kb)

 

 

 

Master Thesis Prize 2002-2003

 

> Download the jury report presented at the ENCORE annual conference 2004 by mr Pieter Kalbfleisch, Director-General of the NMa.

 

> Download the winning Masters Theses 2002-2003:

 

Nr1: Matthijs Wildenbeest

Market Characteristics, Consumers' Search Intensity and Competitiveness (pdf, 1.7 Mb)

 

Nr2: Jeroen Dikker Hupkes

Competition in the Netherlands and Belgium, An Empirical Analysis of the Service Sector (pdf, 404 Kb)

 

Nr3: Bas Postema

Effecten Concentratiebeleid 1998-2002 - Een Empirische Speltheoretische Benadering (pdf, 458 Kb)