Research Projects
Research projects
2023-2026: Flemish part of SHARE.
ESFRI project, funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO-IRI).
2022-2025: Co-SHARE (Coordination of SHARE - Belgium)
Funded by BELSPO (ESFRI-FED).
Joint project with Sergio Perelman (ULg).
2021-2022: Advanced Center for inTernet Studies – Belgian Online Probability Panel.
Funded by the "Research Council of the University Antwerp" (BOF UA).
Joint project with Dimitri Mortelmans (UA).
2020-2023: BE-PARADIS: The PARADox of BElgian Inequality Studies: Belgium less unequal than others?
Funded by BELSPO.
Joint project with André Decoster (KUL [PI]) and Paula Gobbi (ULB).
2020-2023: Well-BOA: Development and application of a new survey instrument to measure well-being in old age.
Funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO).
2019-2025: AIPRIL Methusalem consortium
Methusalem OEC funded by "Research Council of the University Antwerp" (BOF UA).
Joint project with Bruno Blondé (CSG, UA), Tom De Herdt (IOB, UA), Joachim De Weerdt (IOB, UA), Ive Marx (CSB, UA [coordinating PI]), and Tim Soens (CSG, UA).
2019-2022: Flemish part of SHARE.
ESFRI project, funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO-IRI).
2018-2021: Excellence of Science (EOS) Individual Welfare Analysis based on Behavioral Economics
Funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO-EOS) and "Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique" (FNRS-EOS).
Joint project with Bram De Rock (ULB; [coordinating PI]), Frederic Vermeulen (KUL), and François Maniquet (UCL).
2018-2021: Development for the poor: Evaluating the multidimensional impact of development interventions with respect for the preferences of the poor.
Funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO).
Joint project with Joachim Deweerdt (UA).
2017-2020: How successfully do older Europeans age? A new measurement toolbox and its application using data from SHARE.
Funded by "Research Council of the University Antwerp" (BOF UA).
2017-2018: Preference-Sensitive Multidimensional Inequality Measurement.
Funded by the "Research Council of the University Antwerp" (BOF UA).
2016-2018: Flemish part of SHARE.
ESFRI project, funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO) and BELSPO.
2015-2019: Can we trust preferences estimated from happiness data? Disentangling the Gordian knot of happiness, preferences and scaling factors.
Funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO).
2014-2018: MEQIN: Measuring equivalent incomes: The implementation of well-being measures from Belgian Data.
Funded by BELSPO.
Joint project with Bea Cantillon (UA), Bram De Rock (ULB), Francois Maniquet (UCL; [PI]), and Erik Schokkaert (KUL)).
Funded by "Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek" (FWO).
Small research projects
Funded by Steunpunt Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin.
Joint project with Anja Declercq (KUL).
2020-2021: Onderzoek naar de personele inzet in woonzorgcentra, aangepast aan de veranderende zorg- en ondersteuningsnoden van de bewoners
Funded by Steunpunt Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin.
Joint project with Anja Declercq (KUL) and Jeroen Trybou (UGent).
Funded by Steunpunt Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin.
2016: The Flemish Well-being Monitor: a pilot study
Funded by the "Research Council of the University Antwerp" (BOF UA).
2014: Pilot-survey "Well-being and Preferences: a discrete choice experiment"
Funded by the "Research Council of the University Antwerp" (BOF UA).
2012: Measuring multidimensional well-being and poverty in Colombia
Funded by VLIR-UOS
Joint project with Blanca Zuluaga (ICESI, Colombia)