← All authors Kristof De Witte Maastricht University (from arXiv:2102.04382, 2021) · ORCID · OpenAlex
61 papers in scope · 60 published · 2 on the econ.EM arXiv · 2,396 citations · h-index 27 (over the papers listed here)
Papers (1 of 61)
Fiscal rules and local public spending: Evidence from municipal budgets
published 2026 · Cities
with Panagiotis Iliopoulos
The Impact of COVID-19 Cash Transfer Program on Food Security in Cambodia
published 2026 · The Journal of Development Studies
with Ari Perdana, Wim Groot
The influence of School principals’ management on school efficiency: Evidence from Italian schools
published 2025 · European Journal of Operational Research
with Anna Mergoni, Ana S. Camanho, Mara Soncin, Tommaso Agasisti
How learning about behavioural biases can improve financial literacy?
published 2025 · International Review of Economics & Finance · 8 citations · first circulated 2023
with Francisco Pitthan
Effects of corporate transparency on tax avoidance: evidence from country-by-country reporting
published 2025 · International Tax and Public Finance · 4 citations · first circulated 2024
with Tijmen Tuinsma, Petr Jánský, Miroslav Palanský, Vítězslav Titl
Fifty years of Data Envelopment Analysis
published 2024 · European Journal of Operational Research · 114 citations
with Anna Mergoni, Ali Emrouznejad
The impact of an online game-based financial education course: Multi-country experimental evidence
published 2024 · Journal of Comparative Economics · 12 citations
Do heuristics matter for financial literacy? The impact of better heuristics awareness to financial literacy
published 2024 · Finance research letters · 6 citations
with Francisco Pitthan
The resilience in test scores and the mitigating effect of summer schools one year after the COVID-19 school closures
published 2024 · Labour Economics · 10 citations
with Letizia Gambi
Can information change preferences for higher education? Evidence from a randomised experiment in Colombia
published 2024 · International Journal of Educational Research · 4 citations · first circulated 2022
with Gloria L. Bernal, Luz Karime Abadía Alvarado, Sergio Arango, Luz Abadía Alvarado
Financial aid uncertainty and low-income students’ higher education preferences
published 2023 · Higher Education · 14 citations
with Gloria L. Bernal, Luz Karime Abadía Alvarado, Luis Álvarez-Arango
Vocational education, general education, and on-the-job learning over the life cycle
published 2023 · European Sociological Review · 8 citations
with Ilse Tobback, Dieter Verhaest, Stijn Baert
On distinguishing the direct causal effect of an intervention from its efficiency-enhancing effects
published 2023 · European Journal of Operational Research · 3 citations
with Oleg Badunenko, Giovanna D’Inverno
Sustainable budgeting and financial balance: Which lever will you pull?
published 2023 · European Journal of Operational Research · 8 citations
Heterogeneous causal effects with imperfect compliance: A Bayesian machine learning approach
published 2022 · The Annals of Applied Statistics · 27 citations · first circulated 2019
Sugar rush or sugar crash? Experimental evidence on the impact of sugary drinks in the classroom
published 2021 · Health Economics
with Fritz Schiltz
How to elicit and cease herding behaviour? On the effectiveness of a warning message as a debiasing decision support system
published 2021 · Decision Support Systems · 29 citations
with Boukje Compen, Francisco Pitthan, Wouter Schelfhout
Political donations, public procurement and government efficiency
published 2021 · World Development · 20 citations · first circulated 2019
with Vítězslav Titl, Benny Geys
The impact of information provision to parents: Experimental evidence on student outcomes
published 2021 · Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance · 10 citations
The effect of financial education on students’ consumer choices: Evidence from a randomized experiment
published 2021 · 45 citations
The effects of parental involvement in homework: two randomised controlled trials in financial education
published 2021 · Empirical Economics · 7 citations
Puzzles of insurance demand and its biases: A survey on the role of behavioural biases and financial literacy on insurance demand
published 2021 · Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance · 63 citations
with Francisco Pitthan
working paper 2021 · arXiv · 2 citations
How politics influence public good provision
published 2021 · Socio-Economic Planning Sciences · 13 citations
with Vítězslav Titl
Persistent and transient inefficiency in adult education
published 2020 · Empirical Economics
with Oleg Badunenko, Deni Mazrekaj, Subal C. Kumbhakar
Preface to the special issue on performance measurement and efficiency analysis—theory and practice
published 2020 · Decisions in Economics and Finance
with Laura Carosi, Ana S. Camanho, Giovanna D’Inverno, Rossana Riccardi
Persistent and transient inefficiency in adult education
published 2020 · Empirical Economics · 15 citations
with Oleg Badunenko, Deni Mazrekaj, Subal C. Kumbhakar
Impact evaluation in a multi-input multi-output setting: Evidence on the effect of additional resources for schools
published 2020 · European Journal of Operational Research · 19 citations
with Giovanna D’Inverno, Mike Smet
Local government size and service level provision. Evidence from conditional non-parametric analysis
published 2020 · Socio-Economic Planning Sciences · 19 citations
with Giovanna D’Inverno, Wim Moesen
Service level provision in municipalities: A flexible directional distance composite indicator
published 2020 · European Journal of Operational Research · 48 citations
with Giovanna D’Inverno
Does it matter when your smartest peers leave your class? Evidence from Hungary
published 2019 · Labour Economics · 10 citations · first circulated 2018
with Fritz Schiltz, Deni Mazrekaj, Dániel Horn
Labour market consequences of a high school diploma
published 2018 · Applied Economics · 9 citations
with Deni Mazrekaj, Sarah Vansteenkiste
Strategic public policy around population thresholds
published 2018 · Journal of Urban Economics · 6 citations
with Benny Geys, Nanna Lauritz Schönhage
Measuring and explaining organizational effectiveness of school districts: Evidence from a robust and conditional Benefit-of-the-Doubt approach
published 2017 · European Journal of Operational Research · 42 citations
with Fritz Schiltz
Local governments' efficiency: a systematic literature review—part I
published 2017 · International Transactions in Operational Research · 214 citations
with Isabel Narbón-Perpiñá, Isabel Narbon
Local governments' efficiency: a systematic literature review—part II
published 2017 · International Transactions in Operational Research · 15 citations
with Isabel Narbón-Perpiñá
The influence of public subsidies on farm technical efficiency: A robust conditional nonparametric approach
published 2016 · European Journal of Operational Research · 42 citations
with Jean-Joseph Minviel, Jean Joseph Minviel
Why Do Students Leave Education Early? Theory and Evidence on High School Dropout Rates
published 2016 · Journal of Forecasting · 40 citations
with Sofie Cabus
Direct democracy and local government efficiency
published 2015 · European Journal of Political Economy · 97 citations · first circulated 2014
with Zareh Asatryan
One-and multi-directional conditional efficiency measurement – Efficiency in Lithuanian family farms
published 2015 · European Journal of Operational Research · 40 citations
with Tomas Baležentis
Does unauthorized school absenteeism accelerates the dropout decision? – Evidence from a Bayesian duration model
published 2014 · Applied Economics Letters · 37 citations
with Sofie Cabus
The effectiveness of active school attendance interventions to tackle dropout in secondary schools: a Dutch pilot case
published 2014 · Empirical Economics · 20 citations
with Sofie Cabus
Is Transition to a Special Education School an Effective Answer to Mathematics Difficulties
published 2014 · Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness
with Gudrun Vanlaar, Machteld Vandecandelaere, Bieke De Fraine, Jan Van Damme
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Non-parametric Analysis of Multi-output Production with Joint Inputs
published 2013 · The Economic Journal · 38 citations
with Laurens Cherchye, Thomas Demuynck, Bram De Rock
What about excellence in teaching? A benevolent ranking of universities
published 2013 · Scientometrics · 56 citations
with Lenka Hudrlíková
Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from local public libraries
published 2012 · European Journal of Operational Research · 84 citations
with Benny Geys
The role of innovations in secondary school performance – Evidence from a conditional efficiency model
published 2012 · European Journal of Operational Research · 69 citations
with Carla Haelermans
Economies of scope in research and teaching: A non-parametric investigation
published 2012 · Omega · 59 citations
with Nicky Rogge, Laurens Cherchye, Tom Van Puyenbroeck
What explains the performance of students in a heterogeneous environment? Conditional efficiency estimation with continuous and discrete environmental variables
published 2012 · Applied Economics · 170 citations
with Mika Kortelainen
Naming and shaming in a ‘fair’ way. On disentangling the influence of policy in observed outcomes
published 2012 · Journal of Policy Modeling · 31 citations
with Sofie Cabus
Comparing students by a matching analysis – on early school leaving in Dutch cities
published 2011 · Applied Economics · 18 citations
with Chris van Klaveren
Is big better? On scale and scope economies in the Portuguese water sector
published 2010 · Economic Modelling · 96 citations
with Rui Cunha Marques
Evaluating efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from a generalised conditional efficiency model for public libraries
published 2010 · Journal of Urban Economics · 133 citations
with Benny Geys
To publish or not to publish? On the aggregation and drivers of research performance
published 2010 · Scientometrics · 59 citations · first circulated 2009
with Nicky Rogge
Big and beautiful? On non-parametrically measuring scale economies in non-convex technologies
published 2010 · Journal of Productivity Analysis · 8 citations · first circulated 2008
with Rui C. Marcques, Rui Cunha Marques
COOPER-framework: A unified process for non-parametric projects
published 2010 · European Journal of Operational Research · 137 citations
with Ali Emrouznejad
Towards a benchmarking paradigm in European water utilities
published 2010 · Public Money & Management · 28 citations
with Rui Cunha Marques
Is a little sunshine all we need? On the impact of sunshine regulation on profits, productivity and prices in the Dutch drinking water sector
published 2009 · Journal of Regulatory Economics · 73 citations · first circulated 2008
with David S. Saal
Sizing the government
published 2009 · Public Choice · 158 citations
with Wim Moesen
Efficiency and equity in private and public education: A nonparametric comparison
published 2009 · European Journal of Operational Research · 82 citations · first circulated 2007
with Laurens Cherchye, Erwin Ooghe, Idès Nicaise
Pricing Strategies of Originator and Generic Medicines following Patent Expiry in Belgium
published 2008 · Journal of Generic Medicines The Business Journal for the Generic Medicines Sector · 17 citations
with Michael Adriaen, Steven Simoens
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