Freddy Heylen

Publications

Articles in international journals

  • Buyse, T., Heylen, F. and R. Van de Kerckhove, “Pension reform, employment by age, and long-run growth”, forthcoming in Journal of Population Economics.
  • Berger, T. and F. Heylen, 2011, "Differences in hours worked in the OECD: institutions or fiscal policies?", Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 43, 1333-1369.
  • Dossche, M., F. Heylen and D. Van den Poel, 2010, "The kinked demand curve and price rigidity. Evidence from scanner data", The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 112(4), 723-752.
  • Dhont, T., and F. Heylen, 2009, "Employment and growth in Europe and the US: the role of fiscal policy composition", Oxford Economic Papers, 61, 538-565.
  • Dhont, T., and F. Heylen, 2008, "Why do Europeans work (much) less? It is taxes and government spending", Economic Inquiry, 46(2), 197-207.
  • Heylen, F., and L. Pozzi, 2007,"Crises and human capital accumulation", Canadian Journal of Economics, 40, p. 1261-1285.
  • Pozzi, L., Heylen, F. and M. Dossche, 2004, "Government debt and the excess sensitivity of private consumption to current income: an empirical analysis for OECD countries", Economic Inquiry, 42, 618-633.
  • Everaert, G. and F. Heylen, 2004, “Public capital and long-run labour market performance in Belgium”, Journal of Policy Modeling, 26, 95-112.
  • Everaert, G. and F. Heylen, 2001, “Public Capital and Productivity Growth in Belgium,” Economic Modelling, 18, 97-116.
  • Heylen, F. and G. Everaert, 2000, “Success and failure of fiscal consolidation in the OECD: a multivariate analysis,” Public Choice, 105, 103-124.
  • Heylen, F. and A. Van Poeck, 1996, "Central bank independence: only part of the inflation story", De Economist, 144(1), 45-61.
  • Heylen, F., Goubert, L. and E. Omey, 1996, "Unemployment in Europe: a problem of relative or aggregate demand for labour?", International Labour Review, 135(1), 17-36.
  • Heylen, F. and A. Van Poeck, 1995, "National labour market institutions and the European Economic and Monetary Integration process", Journal of Common Market Studies, 33(4), 573-595.
  • Heylen, F., 1995, "Institutions and the rise of taxes on labour in the OECD", Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, 131(4), 623-654.
  • Heylen, F., Van Poeck, A. and J. Van Gompel, 1995, "Real versus nominal convergence. National labour markets and the European integration process", Labour, 9(1), 97-119.
  • Heylen, F., 1993, "Labour market structures, labour market policy and wage formation in the OECD", Labour, 7(2), 25-51.

Books and articles in books

  • Heylen, F., 2004, Macro-economie, 2de editie, Antwerpen-Apeldoorn, Garant, xxii+814 p. (ISBN 90-441-1686-X).
  • Ooghe, H., Heylen, F, Vander Vennet, R. en J. Vermaut (eds.), 2000, The Economic and Business Consequences of the EMU. A Challenge for Governments, Financial Institutions and Firms, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston-Dordrecht-London, 438 p. (ISBN 0-7923-7964-0)
  • Heylen, F. and R. Vander Vennet, 2000, "Beyond EMU: the need for new momentum", in Ooghe, H., Heylen, F., Vander Vennet, R. and J. Vermaut (eds.), 2000, o.c., p. 1-20.
  • Heylen, F., 1999, Macro-economie, Leuven-Apeldoorn, Garant, 775 p. (ISBN 90-5350-747-7).
  • Van Poeck, A. m.m.v. Bruggeman, A., Du Caju, Ph., Heylen, F., van Dalen H.,
    1999, Economische Politiek : Principes en Ervaringen, Leuven-Apeldoorn, Garant, 269 p. (ISBN 90-5350-913-5).