prof. dr. R.J.A. (Ruud) Muffels

Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Table of contents

• Journal articles
• Books
• Book chapters
• Working and/or discussion papers
• Reports (government and other final research reports)
• Conference papers
• Other publications

Journal articles

• 2012
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Headey, B. (2012). Capabilities and choices: Do they make sen’se for understanding objective and subjective well-being? An empirical test of sen’s capability framework on German and British panel data. Social Indicators Research.
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• 2011
  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2011). Choices which change life satisfaction: Replicating results for Australia, Britain and Germany. Social Indicators Research, 102(4), 1-31.
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  • Manzoni, A., Luijkx, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). Explaining differences in labour market transitions between panel and life-course data in West-Germany. Quality and Quantity, 45(2), 241-261.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2011). Flexwerk en werkzekerheid in tijden van crisis. Economisch Statistische Berichten, 96(4602), 54-57.
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  • Pavlopoulos, D., Muffels, R.J.A., & Vermunt, J. (2011). How real is mobility between low pay, high pay and non-employment? Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 174(74-4), 1-25.
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  • Schils, T., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). How sustainable are early retirement policies in Europe? Regime typologies compared using macro and micro-data sources. Journal of European Social Policy.
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  • Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). Toenemende flexibiliteit in Nederland. Tijdschrift voor Arbeidsvraagstukken, 27(3), 368-372.
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• 2010
  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Manzoni, A., Muffels, R.J.A., & Luijkx, R. (2010). Childbirth and cohort effects on mother's labour supply: A comparative study using life-history data for Germany, the Netherlands and Great-Britain. Work, Employment and Society, 24(3), 487-507.
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  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2010). Long-running German panel survey shows that personal and economic choices, not just genes, matter for happiness. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 107(42), 17922-17926.
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  • Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2010). Supporting information. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 107(42), 1-7.
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  • Manzoni, A., Vermunt, J.K., Luijkx, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2010). Memory bias in retrospectively collected employment careers: A model-based approach to correct for measurement error. Sociological Methodology, 40(1), 39-73.
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  • Manzoni, A., Luijkx, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2010). Explaining differences in labour market transitions between panel and life-course data in West-Germany. Quality and Quantity, 45(2), 241-261.
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  • Pavlopoulos, D., Muffels, R.J.A., & Vermunt, J.K. (2010). Wage mobility in Europe: A comparative analysis using restricted multinomial logit regression. Quality and Quantity, 44(1), 115-129.
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• 2009
  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2009). Working part-time in the British, German and Dutch labour market: Scarring for the wage career? Schmollers Jahrbuch; Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 129(2), 1-10.
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  • Pavlopoulos, D., Muffels, R.J.A., & Vermunt, J.K. (2009). Training and low-pay mobility: The case of the UK and the Netherlands. Labour. Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 23(1), 37-59.
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• 2008
  • Headey, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Money does not buy happiness: Or does it? A reassessment based on the combined effects of wealth, income and consumption. Social Indicators Research, 87(1), 62-85.
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  • Headey, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Do generous welfare states generate efficiency gains which counterbalance short run losses? Testing downside risk theory with economic panel data for the U.S., Germany and the Netherlands. Social Indicators Research, 86(2), 337-354.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Luijkx, R. (2008). Labour market mobility and employment security of male employees in Europe: 'trade-off' or 'flexicurity'. Work, Employment and Society, 22(2), 221-242.
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• 2007
  • Pavlopoulos, D., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Muffels, R.J.A., & Vermunt, J.K. (2007). Job mobility and wage mobility of high- and low-paid workers. Schmollers Jahrbuch; Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 127(1), 47-58.
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• 2005
  • Arts, W.A., Meulen, R. ter, & Muffels, R.J.A. (2005). Solidariteit in de gezondheidzorg: proloog. Sociale Wetenschappen, 48(1/2), 5-10.
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  • Hansen, J., Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2005). Solidair tegen (w)elke prijs? Een quasi-experimenteel onderzoek naar de voorkeuren van Nederlanders voor ruimere of beperktere pakketten in de zorgverzekering. Sociale Wetenschappen, 48(1/2), 61-84.
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  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wooden, M. (2005). Money and Happiness: The Combined effects of wealth, Income and Consumption. Schmollers Jahrbuch; Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 125(1), 131-144.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Arts, W.A. (2005). Wat te doen? Van solidariteitsonderzoek naar beslissingsondersteunende modellen in de gezondheidszorg. Sociale Wetenschappen, 48(1/2), 109-138.
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  • Uunk, W.J.G., Kalmijn, M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2005). The impact of young children on women's labor supply. A reassessment of institutional effects in Europe. Acta Sociologica, 48(1), 41-62.
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• 2004
  • Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2004). Van bescherming naar activering? De Nederlandse verzorgingsstaat in Europees perspectief. Christen democratische verkenningen, 16-24.
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  • Heady, B., Heady, S., Muffels, R.J.A., & Janssen, C. (2004). Who Enjoys the Fruits of Growth? Impact of Governement and Markets on Living Standards in Germany. Social Indicators Research, 65(2), 125-144.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2004). The role of European welfare states in explaining resources deprivation. Social Indicators Research, 68(3), 299-330.
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• 2003
  • Headey, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2003). Policy Goals and Outcomes In "Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism". Schmollers Jahrbuch; Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 123(1), 27-42.
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  • Headey, B., Headey, S., Muffels, R.J.A., & Janssen, C. (2003). Who enjoys the fruits of growth? Impact of governments and markets on living standards in Germany, the Netherlands and the U.S.A. 1987-1996. Social Indicators Research, 65(2), 125-144.
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• 2002
  • Headey, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2002). Income Mobility: Policy Goals and Outcomes in "Three Wolrds of Welfare Capitalism". Quarterly Journal of Economic Research (Viertelsjahrheft), 71(4), 1-24.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2002). Working Profiles and Employment Regimes in Europe. Schmollers Jahrbuch; Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 122(1), 85-110.
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• 2001
  • Heady, B., Heady, S., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). (Not) Sharing The Fruits of Growth: The Impact Of Governments And Markets On Living Standards In Germany. Quarterly Journal of Economic Research (Viertelsjahrheft), 70(1), 115-122.
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• 2000
  • Gevers, J.M.P., Gelissen, J.P.T.M., Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Public Health Care in the Balance: Exploring Popular Support for Health Care Systems in the European Union. International Journal of Social Welfare, 9(4), 1-21.
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  • Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., Goodin, B., & Dirven, H.J. (2000). Is There a Trade-Off Between Economic Efficiency and a Generous Welfare State? A Comparison of Best Cases of the 'Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism'. Social Indicators Research, 50, 115-157.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Âges et limites mouvants - Le vieillissement et la flexibilisation envisagés dans la perspective du cycle de vie (alsp published in German and Spanish). Revue Européenne - Formation Professionelle, 7(19), 17-32.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Pensioen en sociale zekerheid. Uitdagingen voor een Europees beleid. Europa Periodiek: Europese Beweging Nederland, 17(1), 13-15.
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• 1999
  • Headey, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (1999). Up and Down: The Rich, The Poor and Income Mobility. Institute of Public Affairs Review, 51(4), 3-7.
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  • Headey, B., Goodin, R.E., Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1999). Best Cases of the Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism: The Netherlands, United States, and West-Germany. Quarterly Journal of Economic Research (Viertelsjahrheft), 2(99), 153-163.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1999). Moving ages and edges. A Lifecycle Perspective on Aging and Flexibilisation. European Journal Vocational Training, 6, 1-32.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Snel, E. (1999). Langdurige, hardnekkige armoede. Economisch Statistische Berichten, 86(4199), 296-299.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Dekker, R., & Stancanelli, E.G.F. (1999). Een flexibele baan: Opstap naar een vaste baan of eindstation? Sociale Wetenschappen, 42(2), 43-66.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1999). Thuiszorg op rantsoen. Tijdschrift voor de Ouderenzorg, juni, 12-13.
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• 1998
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1998). Ageing and Flexibilisation. Caveats or Challenges for the Welfare State. Sociological Review, 34, 285-303.
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• 1997
  • Goodin, B., Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1997). Poverty, inequality and income distribution in the 'Three worlds of welfare capitalism': United States, Germany, and the Netherlands, 1985 to 1989. Quarterly Journal of Economic Research (Viertelsjahrheft), 1(97), 92-102.
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  • Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., Dirven, H.J., & Goodin, B. (1997). Welfare over time: Three worlds of welfare capitalism in panel perspectieve. Journal of Public Policy,(17), 329-359.
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• 1996
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1996). Naar een solidaire AOW. Discussie over de gevolgen van vergrijzing behoeft verbreding. LeefTijd, 34(7/8), 14-18.
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• 1986
  • Muffels, R.J.A., Nelissen, J.H.M., & Nuyens, W.F.I. (1986). De inkomensherverdelende werking van sociale zekerheidsregelingen. Sociaal Maandblad Arbeid, 41(1), 35-48.
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Books

• 2008
  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., Schippers, J., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (Eds.). (2008). Innovating labour markets in Europe: Dynamics and perspectives. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (Ed.). (2008). Flexibility and employment security in Europe: Labour markets in transition. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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• 2006
  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (Eds.). (2006). Dynamiek en levensloop: De arbeidsmarkt in transitie. Assen: Koninklijke Van Gorcum.
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  • Maydell, B. Von, Leitner, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2006). Enabling social Europe. Berlin: Springer. (Series on ethics of science and technology assessment of the European academy, 26).
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• 2005
  • Maydell, B. Von, Leitner, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (Eds.). (2005). Enabling Social Europe. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
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• 2004
  • Arts, W.A., Entzinger, H., Muffels, R.J.A., Boos, C.L.J., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (Eds.). (2004). Verzorgingsstaat vaar wel. Assen: Van Gorcum.
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• 2003
  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (Eds.). (2003). De organisatie en de oudere werknemer. Bussum: Coutinho.
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• 2002
  • Muffels, R.J.A., Tsakloglou, P., & Mayes, D. (Eds.). (2002). Social Exclusion In European Welfare States. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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• 2001
  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (Eds.). (2001). Flexibilisering, organisatie en employability. Bussum: Coutinho.
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  • Meulen, R. ter, Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (Eds.). (2001). Solidarity in Health and Social Care in Europe. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (Philosophy and Medicine, 69).
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• 1999
  • Goodin, R.E., Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1999). The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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• 1996
  • Goodin, R.E., Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1996). The real worlds of welfare capitalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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• 1990
  • Muffels, R.J.A., Vries, A. de, Melenberg, B., Alessie, R.J.M., Kolkhuis-Tanke, P., Berghman, J., & Kapteyn, A.J. (1990). Poverty in the Netherlands. 's-Gravenhage: VUGA. (C.O.S.Z.-reeks).
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• 1985
  • Kapteyn, A.J., Kooreman, P., & Muffels, R.J.A. (1985). Determinanten van bestaansonzekerheid. Den Haag: Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid, Commissie Onderzoek Sociale Zekerheid. (C.O.S.Z.-reeks, 10).
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Book chapters

• 2011
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). Geld maakt niet gelukkig, maar wat dan wel? In L.C.J.M. Halman & I.J.P. Sieben (Eds.), Respect man! Tolerantie, solidariteit en andere moderne waarden (pp. 239-254). Amersfoort: Celsus.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., & Dekker, R. (2011). Flexibiliteit en werkzekerheid: Diversiteit en dynamiek op de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt. In E. Sol & C. Nysten (Eds.), Wat is de zekerheid in flex en zeker? (pp. 25-49). Amsterdam: Flex Work Research Centre.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Wilthagen, I.H.J.M., & Dekker, R. (2011). Flexibiliteit en werkzekerheid: Diversiteit en dynamiek op de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt. In E. Sol & C. Nysten (Eds.), Wat is de zekerheid in flex & zeker? (pp. 25-49). Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam.
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• 2010
  • Dekker, R., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2010). Werkzekerheid in plaats van baanzekerheid? Het Nederlandse arbeidsmarktbeleid in dynamisch perspectief. In R. Batenburg & P. de Beer (Eds.), Arbeid in crisis? (pp. 63-77). Den Haag: Boom Lemma.
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• 2009
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2009). Balancing labour market mobility and employment security across European welfare regimes. In R. Rogowski (Ed.), The European social model: Law and policy of transitional labour markets (pp. 293-322). Farnham, Surrey, UK: Ashgate. (Studies in modern law & policy).
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• 2008
  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Part-time work and childbirth in Europe: Scarring the career or meeting working-time preferences? In R.J.A. Muffels (Ed.), Flexibility and employment security in Europe: Labour markets in transition (pp. 223-254). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Luijkx, R. (2008). Male labour market mobility and income and employment security in Europe. In R.J.A. Muffels (Ed.), Flexibility and employment security in Europe: Labour markets in transition (pp. 133-168). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Flexibility and exmployment security in Europe: Setting the scene. In R.J.A. Muffels (Ed.), Flexibility and employment security in Europe: Labour markets in transition (pp. 3-30). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Sociale uitsluiting en sociale dynamiek. In M. Mol, H.J. Dirven, & R. van de Bie (Eds.), Dynamiek in de sociale statistiek (pp. 125-135). Voorburg/Heerlen: CBS.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Conclusions: Flexibility and employment security in Europe: A siamese twin? In R.J.A. Muffels (Ed.), Flexibility and employment security in Europe: Labour markets in transition (pp. 363-392). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Pathways to flexicurity in Europe: Do they affect male and female labour market transition patterns? In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, J. Schippers, & T. Wilthagen (Eds.), Innovating labour markets in Europe: Dynamics and perspectives (pp. 95-132). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., Muffels, R.J.A., Ester, P., & Schippers, J. (2008). Innovating labour markets in Europe: Introduction. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, J. Schippers, & T. Wilthagen (Eds.), Innovating labour markets in Europe: Dynamics and perspectives (pp. 1-21). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., Muffels, R.J.A., Ester, P., & Schippers, J. (2008). Conclusions on innovating labour markets in Europe: Dynamics and perspectives. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, J. Schippers, & T. Wilthagen (Eds.), Innovating labour markets in Europe: Dynamics and perspectives (pp. 319-343). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., Muffels, R.J.A., Ester, P., & Schippers, J. (2008). Innovating labour markets in Europe: Conclusions. In P. Ester, R. Muffels, J. Schippers, & T. Wilthagen (Eds.), Innovating labour markets in Europe: Dynamics and perspectives (pp. 1-20). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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• 2007
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2007). Roads of 'flexicurity' in Europe: How un(equal) are they? In H. Jørgensen & P.K. Madsen (Eds.), Flexicurity and beyond. Finding a new agenda for the European Social Model (pp. 215-243). Copenhagen: DJØF Publishing.
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• 2006
  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (2006). Levensloop, vrijekeuzebiografie en arbeidsmarkttransities. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), Dynamiek en levensloop: De arbeidsmarkt in transitie (pp. 1-8). Assen: Koninklijke Van Gorcum.
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  • Luijkx, R., Kalmijn, M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2006). The impact of globalization on job and career mobility of Dutch men: Life-history data from the mid-1950s to the year 2000. In H-P Blossfeld, M. Mills, & F. Bernardi (Eds.), Globalization, uncertainty and men's careers (pp. 117-145). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2006). Arbeidsmarkt en inkomensbeleid: Naar een modernisering van de verzorgingsstaat. In P. Beer, J. van der Meer, & P. Pekelharing (Eds.), Over de noodzakelijke terugkeer van een klassiek ideaal (pp. 63-84). Amsterdam: Van Gennep.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2006). Het transitionele arbeidsmarktmodel: Theorie, empirie en beleid. In R.J.A. Muffels, P. Ester, & J. Schippers (Eds.), Dynamiek en levensloop: De arbeidsmarkt in transitie (pp. 9-36). Assen: Koninklijke Van Gorcum.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Luijkx, R. (2006). Globalization and male job mobility in European welfare states. In H-P Blossfeld, M. Mills, & F. Bernardi (Eds.), Globalization, uncertainty and men's careers (pp. 38-72). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Luijkx, R. (2006). Gaanders en staanders op de arbeidsmarkt: De mobiliteit van jongeren en ouderen. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), Dynamiek en levensloop: De arbeidsmarkt in transitie (pp. 117-142). Assen: Koninklijke Van Gorcum.
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• 2005
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Arts, W.A. (2005). Generatieconflict of behoud van solidariteit: is er draagvlak voor een brede solidaire basisverzekering? In A. Wagemakers, J. Ubachs-Moust, & L. Christ (Eds.), Tijd van leven, tijd van zorgen: essays over leeftijd, levensloop, gezondheid en zorg (pp. 160-167). Utrecht: Expertisecentrum LEEFt¿d.
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• 2004
  • Arts, W.A., Entzinger, H., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2004). Slot. Verzorgingsstaat vaar wel? In W.A. Arts, H. Entzinger, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Verzorgingsstaat vaar wel? (pp. 215-234). Assen: Van Gorcum.
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  • Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2004). Inleiding. In W. Arts, H. Entzinger, & R. Muffels (Eds.), Verzorgingsstaat vaar wel. (pp. 1-7). Assen: Van Gorcum.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (2004). Van "life-time employment" naar "employability": de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt in perspectief. In W.A. Arts, H. Entzinger, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Verzorgingsstaat vaar wel? (pp. 123-138). Assen: Van Gorcum.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Frick, J., & Uunk, W.J.G. (2004). Income and Patterns of Inequality. In R. Berthoud & M. Iacovou (Eds.), Social Europe: Living standards and welfare states. (pp. 171-201). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2004). Sociale uitsluiting in de Welvaartsstaat. Definitie en reflectie op onderzoek en beleid. In W.A. Arts, H. Entzinger, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Verzorgingsstaat vaar wel? (pp. 139-160). Assen: Van Gorcum.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Schils, T. (2004). Labour market mobility patterns. In R. Berthoud & M. Iacovou (Eds.), Social Europe: Living standards and welfare states. (pp. 120-145). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Heady, B. (2004). Welfare Capitalism: The ten year impact of governments on poverty, inequality and financial risk in West-Germany, the Netherlands and the USA. In G. Backer, W. Hanesch, & P. Krause (Eds.), Combating Poverty in Europe: The German Welfare Regime in Practice. (pp. 23-40). Aldershot: Ashgate.
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• 2003
  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (2003). Kerend Tij? Tijd voor nieuwe keuzes in ouderenonderzoek en ouderenbeleid. In P. Ester, R.J.A Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), De organisatie en de oudere werknemer (pp. 1-11). Bussum: Coutinho.
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  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (2003). Inleiding: Organisaties en vergrijzing: kansen en bedreigingen. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), De organisatie en de oudere werknemer (pp. 1-32). Bussum: Coutinho.
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  • Heady, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2003). Welfare capitalism: the ten year impact of governments on poverty, inequality and financial risk in West-Germany, The Netherlands and the USA. In G. Backer, W. Hanesh, & P. Krause (Eds.), Combating Poverty in Europe and Germany (pp. 23-40). Aldershot: Ashgate.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2003). One European world of welfare or many: The role of values, behavior and institutions. In W.A. Arts, L.C.J.M. Halman, & J.A.P. Hagenaars (Eds.), The Cultural Diversity of European Unity. Findings, Explanations and Reflections from the European Values Study (pp. 433-448). Leiden: Brill. (European Values Studies, 6).
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• 2002
  • Begg, I., Muffels, R.J.A., & Tsakloglou, P. (2002). Conclusions: Social Exclusion at the Crossroads of EU Employment and Inclusion Policies. In R.J.A. Muffels & P. Tsakloglou (Eds.), Social Exclusion In European Welfare States (pp. 308-339). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2002). Development assistence and poverty. In P. Nchoji Nkwi (Ed.), Human resources policy and management. Volume III of knowledge for sustainable development. An insight into the encyclopedia of life support systems (p. 21). Oxford: EOLSS Publishers.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2002). Employment Regimes and Labour Market Attachment: Evidence from the ECHP. In R.J.A. Muffels, P. Tsakloglou, & D. Mayes (Eds.), Social Exclusion In European Welfare States (pp. 51-77). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2002). Social exclusion in European welfare states: Which road to take for social policy? In J.A.M. Berghman, A.G. Nagelkerke, K. Boos, R. Doeschot, & G. Vonk (Eds.), Social Security in Transition. Studies in Employment and Social Policy (pp. 47-62). 's-Gravenhage: Kluwer Law International. (studies in employment and social policy, 21).
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2002). Cyclical poverty in matured welfare states. In P. Nchoji Nkwi (Ed.), Human resources policy and management. Volume III of knowledge for sustainable development. An insight into the encyclopedia of life support systems (pp. 1-30). Oxford: Eolss Publishers.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2002). Do European Welfare Regimes Matter in Explaining Social Exclusion? In R.J.A. Muffels, P. Tsakloglou, & D. Mayes (Eds.), Social Exclusion In European Welfare States (pp. 202-232). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Tsakloglou, P. (2002). Introduction: Emperical Approaches to Analysing Social Exclusion in European Welfare States. In R.J.A. Muffels & P. Tsakloglou (Eds.), Social Exclusion in European Welfare States (pp. 1-20). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
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• 2001
  • Arts, W.A., Muffels, R.J.A., & Meulen, R. ter (2001). Epilogue: The Future of Solidaristic Health and Social Care in Europe. In R. ter Meulen, W.A. Arts, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Solidarity in Health and Social Care in Europe (pp. 463-477). Dordrecht: Kluwer.
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  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (2001). Flexibilisering: tijd voor een nieuwe ronde. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), Flexibilisering, organisatie en employability (pp. 11-19). Bussum: Coutinho.
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  • Ester, P., Muffels, R.J.A., & Schippers, J. (2001). Facetten van flexibilisering. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), Flexibilisering, organisatie en employability (pp. 11-19). Bussum: Coutinho.
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  • Gevers, J.M.P., Gelissen, J.P.T.M., Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Popular support for health care in Europe: Review of the evidence of cross-national surveys. In R. ter Meulen, W.A. Arts, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Solidarity in Health and Social Care in Europe (pp. 41-76). Dordrecht: Kluwer.
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  • Meulen, R. ter, Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Solidarity, Health and Social Care in Europe. Introduction to the volume. In R. ter Meulen, W.A. Arts, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Solidarity in Health and Social Care in Europe (pp. 1-11). Dordrecht: Kluwer.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Ongelijkheid in inkomen en gezondheid. Perspectieven voor beleid. In K. Stronks & J. Hulshof (Eds.), De kloof verkleinen. Theorie en praktijk van de strijd tegen sociaal-economische gezondheidsverschillen (pp. 94-105). Assen: Van Gorcum.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2001). Social Exclusion and Poverty: Definition, Public Debate and Empirical Evidence in the Netherlands. In D.G. Mayes, J. Berghman, & R. Salais (Eds.), Social Exclusion and European Policy (pp. 93-123). Cheltenham (UK)/ Northampton (MA/USA)): Edward Elgar.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Flexibilisering en Arbeidsmarktregimes: een vergelijkende studie naar de relatie tussen numerieke en functionele flexibilisering. Opmaken van de balans. In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), Flexibilisering, organisatie en employability (pp. 117-139). Bussum: Coutinho.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Verburg, R. (2001). Reforms and Shifting Involvements in European Health Care Systems: The Challenge to Policy. In R. ter Meulen, W.A. Arts, & R.J.A. Muffels (Eds.), Solidarity and Care in the European Union (pp. 265-288). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). De transitionele arbeidsmarkt. Een modern en dynamisch perspectief op de arbeidsmarkt en het arbeidsmarktbeleid? In N. van den Heuvel, F. Holderbeke, & R. Wielers (Eds.), De Transitionele Arbeidsmarkt. Contouren van een Actief Arbeidsmarktbeleid (pp. 11-53). Den Haag: Elsevier bedrijfsinformatie bv.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (2001). The Marketisation of Social Security in the Netherlands. A review of the Polder Route. In J. Dixon & M. Hyde (Eds.), The Marketisation of Social Security (pp. 87-123). London/ Westport: Quorum Books/ Greenwood Publishing Group.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Tussen mythe en werkelijkheid: leeftijd in sociaal-economisch perspectief. In Y. Quispel & L. Christ (Eds.), Ouder worden: een kwestie van leeftijd? Theoriën over leeftijd in relatie tot veroudering, levensfasen en levensloop (pp. 111-125). Utrecht: LBL-Expertisecentrum Leeftijd en Maatschappij.
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• 2000
  • Dekker, R., Muffels, R.J.A., & Stancanelli, E.G.F. (2000). A Longitudinal Analysis of Part-Time Work by Women and Men in the Netherlands. In S. Gustafsson & D. Meulders (Eds.), Gender and the Labour Market (pp. 260-287). Basingstoke etc. / New York: MacMillan Press/ St. Martin's Press. (Applied Econometrics Association series).
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  • Goodin, R.E., Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (2000). The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism. In C. Pierson & F. Castles (Eds.), The Welfare State Reader. Part II. Debates and Issues (pp. 171-188). Camebridge/ Oxford: Blackwell Publishers/Polity Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Dynamics of poverty and determinants of poverty transitions. Results from the Dutch socioeconomic panel. In D. Rose (Ed.), Researching Social and Economic Change (pp. 170-186). London: Routledge. (Social research today series).
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• 1999
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (1999). Longitudinal Employment Profiles and Their Impact on Household Income. Evidence from the ECHP 1994-1995. In V. Verma, H. Russel, B. Nolan, R.J.A. Muffels, D.J.A.G. Fouarge, K. Fisher, & J. Gershuny (Eds.), ECHP-Flexible Labour and the Impact on Earnings and Poverty (pp. 44-91). Essex: Institute for Social and Economic Research/University of Ess.
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• 1998
  • Dirven, H.J., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (1998). Poverty in the Netherlands. In J. Dixon & D. Macarov (Eds.), Poverty. A persistent global reality (pp. 136-171). London/New York: Routledge.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1998). Long-term income and deprivation-based poverty among the elderly. In H.-J. Andress (Ed.), Empirical poverty research in a comparative perspective (pp. 229-257). Aldershot: Ashgate.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Snel, E., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Karyotis, S. (1998). Armoedecarrières. Dynamiek en determinanten van armoede. In G. Engbersen, J. Vrooman, & E. Snel (Eds.), Effecten van armoede. Derde jaarrapport armoede en sociale uitsluiting (pp. 45-67). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
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• 1997
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Nelissen, J.H.M. (1997). The distribution of economic well-being in the Netherlands, its evolution in the 1980s and the role of demographic change. In D. Gottschalk, B. Gustafsson, & E. Palmer (Eds.), Changing patterns in the distribution of economic welfare. An international perspective. (pp. 265-292). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (1997). Duurzaamheid van armoede. Blijfkansen in armoede en determinanten van instroom en uitstroom in Nederland 1985-1995. In G. Engbersen, J. Vrooman, & E. Snel (Eds.), De kwetsbaren. Tweede jaarrapport armoede en sociale uitsluiting (pp. 59-70). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (1997). Natte voeten in het poldermodel en de oorzaken van armoede. Verslag van de verkenningscommissie 'Oorzaken van armoede'. In SSC Stuurgroep Sociale Conferentie (Ed.), Natte voeten in het poldermodel. Verkenningen ten behoeve van de Sociale Conferentie 1997 (pp. 7-33). Den Haag: BSA Groep.
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• 1996
  • Duncan, G., Gustafsson, B., Hauser, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (1996). No Pain, No Gain? Inequality and Economic Mobilty in the United States, Canada and Europe. In N. Keilman, J. Lyngstad, H. Bojer, & I. Thomson (Eds.), Poverty and economic inequality in industrialised nations (pp. 257-277). Stockholm: Scandinavian University Press.
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  • Duncan, G., Hauser, R., Schmaus, G., Jenkins, S., Messinger, H., Muffels, R.J.A., Nolan, B., Ray, J., & Voges, W. (1996). Poverty and Social Assistance Dynamics in the United States, Canada, and Europe. In K. McFate, R. Lawson, & W.J. Wilson (Eds.), Poverty, inequality and the future of social policy: western states in the new world order (pp. 67-108). New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1996). Long-term income and deprivation-based poverty. A comparative study on the Dutch and German panel-data. In J. Andress (Ed.), International studies on empirical poverty (p. 28 pp.). Avebury Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Nelissen, J.H.M. (1996). The distribution of economic well-being in the Neterlands, its evolution in the 1980s and the role of demographic change. In D. Gottschalk, B. Gustafsson, & E. Palmer (Eds.), The distribution of economic welfare in the 1980s. An international perspective (pp. 265-292). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Houdenhoven, M. van (1996). Ouderen tussen afhankelijkheid en onafhankelijkheid: Kengetallen, beleid en segmentering van ouderen. Bijlage. In . Commissie van Veldhoven (Ed.), Advies van de Commissie van Veldhoven aan Gedeputeerde Staten van Noord-Brabant: De Vraag aan Bod.. 's-Hertogenbosch: Provincie Noord-Brabant.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1996). Dynamics of poverty and determinants of poverty transitions. In D. Rose (Ed.), Household panel studies: Methods and substance, social research today (pp. 215-237). London: UCL Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1996). The evolution of poverty according to objective and subjective standards. In N. Keilman, J. Lyngstad, H. Bojer, & I. Thomson (Eds.), Poverty and economic inequality in industrialised nations (pp. 157-183). Stockholm: Scandinavian University Press.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (????). To be employable or not to be? De inzetbaarheid van oudere en jongere werknemers in Nederland en Europa? In P. Ester, R.J.A. Muffels, & J. Schippers (Eds.), De organisatie en de oudere werknemer (pp. 1-32). Bussum: Coutinho.
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Working and/or discussion papers

• 2011
  • Skugor, D., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). The impact of values and institutions on the retirement behaviour of the low and high skilled worker.
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• 2009
  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2009). Escaping the hedonic treadmill: Personal and economic choices, not just genes, matter for happiness.
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  • Manzoni, A., Vermunt, J.K., Luijkx, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2009). Memory bias in retrospectively collected employment careers: A model based approach to correct for measurement error.
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  • Manzoni, A., Luijkx, R., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2009). Explaining labor market mobility patterns of West-German men and women over the life course: A cohort study combining life-history and panel data.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Kemperman, M.H. (2009). Does a better job match makes women happier? Work orientations, work-care choices and subjective well-being. pp. 1-41.
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  • Petrovici, C.D., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2009). The impact of welfare state institutions on early retirement patterns in Europe: A comparative analysis using ECHP and EU-SILC. pp. 1-25.
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• 2008
  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). Part-time employment and its long-term effect on the career in the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK.
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• 2004
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2004). Supporting Labour Market and Dynamics.
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  • Pavlopoulos, D., Muffels, R.J.A., & Vermunt, J.K. (2004). Wage Mobility in Europe. A Comparative Analysis Using restricted Multinomial Logit Regression.
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• 2002
  • Uunk, W.J.G., Kalmijn, M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2002). The impact of children on women's supply in Europe: a reassessment of the role of institutions.
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• 2001
  • Arts, W.A., Gelissen, J.P.T.M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Individualisering, solidariteit en burgerschap. De publieke steun voor verzorgingsstaatregimes onderzocht. (WORC report, 01.09.09)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Ongelijkheid in inkomen en gezondheid. Perspectieven voor beleid. (TISSER) pp. 1-12.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2001). Explaining income poverty and resources deprivation in European welfare states. (Work report, 01.06.08) pp. 1-47.
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• 1999
  • Gevers, J.M.P., Gelissen, J.P.T.M., Arts, W.A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (1999). Public health care in balance: Exploring popular support for health care systems in the European Union. (WORC-paper, 99.12.04) pp. 1-32.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1999). Moving ages and edges. A Lifecycle Perspective on Aging and Flexibilisation. pp. 1-32.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1999). The Marketisation of Social Security in the Netherlands. A Review of the Polder Route to Privatisation of the Sickness and the Disability Insurance. (WORC Paper, 99.10.03) pp. 1-45.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1999). Marketisation of social security in the Netherlands: A review of the Polder route to privatisation of the sickness and the disability insurance. (WORC Paper / Work and Organization Research Centre (WORC), 99.10.03)
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• 1998
  • Dekker, R., Muffels, R.J.A., & Stancanelli, E.G.F. (1998). A longitudinal analysis of parttime work by women and men in the Netherlands. (WORC Paper, 98.12.010) pp. 1-27.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Steijn, B. (1998). Flexible and Permanent Jobs on the Dutch Labour Market, Empirical analyses of labour market flows and employment statuses using labour force surveys and panel data. pp. 1-92.
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• 1997
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1997). Moving ages and edges. A life-cycle perspective on changing and flexibilisation. (Mimeo) pp. 1-31.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Dekker, R., & Stancanelli, E.G.F. (1997). Moving into and out of flexible and permanent jobs: An empirical analysis of labour market mobility patterns in the Netherlands using Dutch panel-data. (Mimeo) pp. 1-29.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (1997). Ageing and flexibilisation. Caveats or challenges for the welfare state. (Mimeo) pp. 1-33.
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• 1996
  • Dirven, H.J., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (1996). Poverty in the Netherlands. (WORC Paper, 96.12.024/2) pp. 1-33.
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• 1995
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1995). Long-term income and deprivation-based poverty: A comparative study on the Dutch and German panel-data. (WORC Paper / Work and Organization Research Centre (WORC), 95.12.029/2)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Dirven, H.J., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (1995). The dynamics of income and deprivation of three generations of the elderly. (WORC Paper / Work and Organization Research Centre (WORC), 95.08.020/2)
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• 1993
  • Muffels, R.J.A., Bosch, K. van den, & Callan, T. (1993). A comparison of poverty in seven European countries and regions using subjective and relative measures. (WORC Reprint / Work and Organization Research Centre (WORC), 2)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Duncan, G.J., & Gustafsson, B. (1993). Poverty dynamics in eight countries. (WORC Reprint, 1)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Nelissen, J.H.M. (1993). The distribution of economic well-being in the Netherlands, its evolution in the 80s and the role of demographic and labour market changes. (WORC Paper / Work and Organization Research Centre (WORC), 93.06.013/2)
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Reports (government and other final research reports)

• 2011
  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2011). Choices which change life satisfaction: Similar results for Australia, Britain and Germany. (SOEP Papers, 302)
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  • Headey, B., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). Parents transmit happiness along with associated values and behaviors to their children – A lifelong happiness dividend?
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  • Melzer, S.M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). Migrants’ pursuit of happiness: The impact of adaptation and social comparison on migrants’ subjective well-being using German panel data.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2011). Transitional labor markets and flexicurity: Employment strategies of Korea, Japan, the US and Europe compared. (ReflecT Working Paper)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Headey, B. (2011). Capabilities and choices: Do they make sense for understanding objective and subjective well-being? Evidence from German and British panel data. (SOEP Papers, 385)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Kemperman, B. (2011). Does a better job match makes women happier? Work orientations, work-care choices and subjective well-being in Germany. (SOEP Papers, 361)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2011). Low skill, life course risks and cumulative disadvantage: Explaining long-term changes in income and employment security in Germany and Britain. (GUSTO Working Paper)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2011). Defining flexicurity indicators for the public sector. (ReflecT Working Paper)
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  • Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., Muffels, R.J.A., & Chung, H. (2011). The state of affairs of flexicurity in industrial relations: Assessing country performance using transition indicators.
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• 2010
  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2010). Choices which change life satisfaction: Revising SWB theory to account for change. (IZA Discussion Paper, 4953)
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  • Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wagner, G. (2010). Choices which change life satisfaction: Revising SWB theory to account for change. (SOEP Papers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, 301)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Wilthagen, I.H.J.M., Chung, H., & Dekker, R. (2010). Towards a methodology to monitor and analyse flexicurity (FLC) and work-life balance (WLB) policies in the member states of the EU.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2010). Governance of sustainable security: The impact of institutions and values on labour market transitions. (GUSTO Working Papers, 3)
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  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2010). Pathways to flexicurity and sustainability: How well perform national labour markets in Europe using macro-level (LFS) and micro-level data (SILC). (GUSTO Working Papers, 3)
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• 2009
  • Chung, H.J., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2009). Defining and testing flexicurity indicators in Europe: How well performs the Dutch Labour Market comparably?
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  • Chung, H., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, I.H.J.M. (2009). Defining and testing flexicurity indicators in Europe: How well performs the Dutch labour market comparably?
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, I.H.J.M. (2009). Flexibel werken en werkzekerheid. Het nieuwe werken in dienst van het rijk: Een visie op de arbeidsmarkt van de toekomst.
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• 2008
  • Klammer, U., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2008). Flexibility and security over the lifecourse. Key findings and policy messages.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Chung, H.J., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Klammer, U., Luijkx, R., Manzoni, A., Thiel, A., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2008). Flexibility and security over the life course.
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  • Petrovici, C.D., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2008). The impact of welfare state institutions and values on early retirement behaviour: a comparative panel study in Europe using the ECHP and EVS.
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• 2007
  • Chung, H.J., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2007). Contract flexibility and working time arrangements: Constructing a typology. Tilburg: Universiteit van Tilburg.
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  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Luijkx, R., Manzoni, A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2007). Career patterns and mid-career occupational level in Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Germany. Tilburg: Universiteit van Tilburg.
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  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2007). Part-time employment and its long-term effect on the career in the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Tilburg: Universiteit van Tilburg.
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  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Luijkx, R., Manzoni, A., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2007). Careers of working mothers after first birth. Tilburg: Universiteit van Tilburg.
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  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2007). Working part-time and caring in Europe: short and medium-term effects on the career and income. Tilburg: Universiteit van Tilburg.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2007). Contract Flexibility and Employment Security in Europe. Tilburg: Universiteit van Tilburg.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Klammer, U., & Wilthagen, A.C.J.M. (2007). Diversing patterns of work and employment in Europe. Brussels: European Commission.
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• 2005
  • Hansen, J., Verburg, R., Arts, W.A., Muffels, R.J.A., & Meulen, R. ter (2005). Solidariteit en keuzes in de zorg: de ontwikkeling van een methodisch en normatief beslissingskader. Den Haag: Werkgroep Verdelingsvraagstukken ZonMw.
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• 2004
  • Hansen, J., Verburg, R., Arts, W.A., Muffels, R.J.A., & Meulen, R. ter (2004). Solidariteit en keuzes in de zorg: de ontwikkeling van een methodisch en normatief beslissingskader. Den Haag: ZonMw.
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  • Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Wooden, M. (2004). Money Doesn't Buy Happiness...Or Does It? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption. Munchen: IZA.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Ester, P. (2004). De transitionele arbeidsmarkt : naar een nieuwe sociale en economische dynamiek. Tilburg: OSA.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Luijkx, R. (2004). Job mobility and employment patterns across European welfare states. Tilburg: OSA.
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• 2003
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2003). The role of European welfare states in explaining resources deprivation. Colchester: University of Essex.
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  • Uunk, W.J.G., Kalmijn, M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2003). The impact of children on women's labor supply in Europe. A reassesment of the role of institutions. (EPAG Working paper, 2003-39) Colchester: University of Essex.
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• 2002
  • Muffels, R.J.A., Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., & Heuvel, N. van den (2002). Labour Market Transitions and Employment Regimes: Evidence on the Flexibility-Security Nexus in Transitional Labour Markets. (WZB-discussion papers, FS I 02-20) Berlijn: WZB, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung.
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• 2001
  • Begg, I., Berghman, J.A.M., Chassard, Y., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2001). Social Exclusion and Social Protection in the European Union: Policy Issues and Proposals for the Future Role of the EU. London: South Bank University/ European Institute.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2001). Working Profiles and Employment Regimes in European Panel Perspective. (OSA-Working paper, WP2001-12) pp. 1-29. Tilburg: TISSER.
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• 2000
  • Fisher, K., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Muffels, R.J.A., & Verma, V. (2000). Examining Flexible Labour in Europe - The First Three Waves Of The ECHP. (ISER Working Papers, 29) pp. 1-26. Essex: University of Essex/ ISER.
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  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Persistent Poverty in the Netherlands, Germany and the UK: A Model-based Approach Using Panel Data from the 1990s. (EPAG Working Papers, 15) pp. 1-24. Essex: University of Essex/ ISER.
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  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Insecurity, Labour Market Exclusion and Income Poverty. Evidence from Wave 1 and Wave 2 of the ECHP. (EPAG Working Papers, 13) pp. 1-37. Essex: University of Essex/ ISER.
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  • Lambeck, S., Muffels, R.J.A., & Tits, M.H.L. van (2000). Ouderenmonitor West-Brabant, Deel I. Resultaten van het Onderzoek + Deel II, Bijlagen. pp. 1-85. Tilburg: IVA/TISSER.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2000). Longitudinal Poverty and Income Inequality. A Comparative Panel Study For the Netherlands, Germany and the UK. (OSA Working Paper, 2000-6) pp. 1-32. Tilburg: Tisser.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2000). Labour Market Attachment, income poverty and consumption deprevation. How succesful are employment regimes to cope with exclusion? A comparative study based on the 1994 to 1996 waves of the ECHP. (Working Paper) pp. 1-31. Tilburg: TISSER.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2000). Work Insecurity, Labour Market Exclusion and Income Poverty. Evidence from Wave 1 and Wave 2 of the ECHP. (EPAG-Working Paper, 13) pp. 1-37. Essex: University of Essex/ISER.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (2000). Poverty and Social Exclusion: Conceptualization, Public Debate and Empirical Evidence in the Netherlands. (EXPRO-Working Papers) pp. 1-26. Tilburg/ London: Tilburg University/ South Bank University.
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  • Tits, M.H.L. van, & Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). Monitor verpleging & verzorging : de ontwikkeling van een transparante databank voor de integrale zorg in Noord-Brabant. Tilburg: IVA/TISSER.
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  • Tits, M.H.L. van, Lambeck, S., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2000). 55-plussers in beeld : een onderzoek naar de vraag van ouderen in West-Brabant op het gebied van zorg, wonen en welz¿n. Tilburg: IVA/TISSER.
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• 1999
  • Goodin, B., Headey, B., Muffels, R.J.A., & Dirven, H.J. (1999). Best Cases of Welfare Capitalism. (Working Papers) pp. 1-32. Canberra: Australian National University.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Steyn, B. (1999). Flexible and Permanent Jobs on the Dutch Labour Market. Empirical analyses of labour market flows and employment statuses using labour force surveys and panel data. pp. 1-83. Utrecht: Netherlands School for Social and Economic Policy (AWSB).
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Dekker, R. (1999). Longitudinal poverty and income inequality. A comparative panel study for the Netherlands, Germany and the UK. (EPAG-Working Paper Series, 1) pp. 1-29. Essex: University of Essex.
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  • Verma, V., Russel, H., Nolan, B., Muffels, R.J.A., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Fisher, K., & Gershuny, J. (1999). ECHP-Flexible Labour and its Impact on Earnings and Poverty. pp. 1-180. Luxembourg/Essex: EUROSTAT/University of Essex.
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• 1998
  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Fouarge, D.J.A.G. (1998). Welfare dynamics in three typical welfare states. Panel data for West-Germany, the Netherlands and the UK, 1991-1995. pp. 1-25. Dublin: TSER Consortium on Household Panel Studies at ESRC, EssexUn.
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• 1997
  • Heady, B., Muffels, R.J.A., Dirven, H.J., Fouarge, D.J.A.G., & Goodin, B. (1997). Income inequality and log-term poverty in three typical welfare states: Short, medium and long-term panel results for U.S.A., Germany, and the Netherlands in the period 1985-94. Utrecht: NSV Marktdagen Sociologie.
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  • Muffels, R.J.A., & Houdenhoven, M. van (1997). Ontwikkelingen in de ouderenzorg in Noord-Brabant en Nederland 1990-2035. pp. 1-67. Tilburg: Provinciaal Welzijnsberaad Ouderen.
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• 1996
  • Meulen, R. ter, Muffels, R.J.A., Arts, W.A., & Halman, L.C.J.M. (1996). Solidarity and care in the European Union. Research Proposal to DG XII in the framework of the BIOMEDII-Programme of the European Commission (revised version). pp. 1-35.
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  • Veldhoven, G.M. van, Weerden, A. van, Gurp, P. van, Muffels, R.J.A., Leers, M. van, Heyden-Rogier, P. van der, Bouma, H., Cornelissen, G., Ermen, M., Neeb-Wiegersma, A.W., Verbon, H.A.A., Broek, J. van den, Jonkergouw, P., Bree-Dommels, E. van, Kemps, H., Slegers, C., Knegtel, M., & Groeneweg, A. (1996). Perpectief voor ouderen in Brabant. De vraag aan bod. Advies van de Commissie van Veldhoven aan Gedeputeerde Staten van Noord-Brabant. pp. 1-92. 's-Hertogenbosch: Provincie Noord-Brabant.
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Conference papers

• 2009
  • Muffels, R.J.A. (2009). Testing Sen's capability approach to explain objective and subjective wellbeing using German and Australian panel data. In P. Bartelheimer & R. Buttner (Eds.), Sen-sitising life course research: Exploring Amartya Sen's capability concept in comparative research on individual working lives (pp. 197-221). Net-Doc no. 50.
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• 2004
  • Fouarge, D.J.A.G., Uunk, W.J.G., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2004). Unemployment Transitions among older and younger persons in Europe: Is there a Trade-off' or a 'Double blind". In D. Fouarge, W. Uunk, & R. Muffels (Eds.), Second International Conference., Berlin: ECHP. (ECHP (EPUNET)).
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Other publications

• 2011
  • Wilthagen, A.C.J.M., & Muffels, R.J.A. (2011, January 21). De tweedeling op de arbeidsmarkt wordt te groot. Trouw 19.
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