Carlijn Prins works as economist for RaboResearch Netherlands.
She covers both short-term and long-term developments in the Dutch economy.
Carlijn has worked at the Economic Research Department since March 2014. She studied Economics and Communication Science at the University of Amsterdam.
Economic Comment
De Nederlandse economische groei zwakte af in het eerste kwartaal van 2018. Vooral de export was zwak, die daalde voor het eerst sinds 2013. De binnenlandse bestedingen groeiden wel sterk, o.a. gedreven door de steeds krapper wordende arbeidsmarkt.
Special
Prime Minister (PM) May’s long-awaited key speech on the future relationship with the EU provided a bit more clarity on the government’s preferred Brexit end-state, but brought few new insights.
Special
De EU en het VK zijn het op hoofdlijnen eens over de scheiding, waardoor de gesprekken over de transitieperiode en de toekomstige handelsrelatie kunnen starten. We verwachten een transitieperiode van ongeveer twee jaar, daarna een vrijhandelsverdrag.
Special Dutch version
The economic costs of a Brexit in 2030 are expected to range between GBP 400bn (hard Brexit) and GBP 260bn (soft Brexit), compared to a scenario where the UK would continue to be a member of the EU (Bremain). This equals £11,500 - £7,500 per British worker.
Special
The economic costs of a Brexit in 2030 are expected to range between GBP 400bn (hard Brexit) and GBP 260bn (soft Brexit), compared to a scenario where the UK would continue to be a member of the EU (Bremain). This equals £11,500 - £7,500 per British worker.
Infographic Dutch version
Infographics accompanying the publication 'The permanent damage of Brexit'.
Economic Report Dutch version
British prime minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon on March 29, officially triggering the process of UK withdrawal from the European Union. The prospects for free trade with the UK are far from bright.