· Proceeds of the Nobel Prize of J. Tinbergen formed in 1974-77 the research grant for the study on Models of Agrarian Structures and Agrarian Reform, resulting in the publication of the book with same title in 1978 (see list of publications B2).
· Research grant, 1989-90, by the EU-ACE programme for setting up of research network and publication of research results. Appointed as coordinator of Research Network on Economics of Restructuring in Eastern Europe, with participation from heads of higher education institutes in Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Rumania and the United Kingdom. Team consisted of 13 economists. Research grant was extended for two more years. Book published in 1993(see list of publications B5).
· The programme of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) on stimulating economic research in Russia. Research grant for constructing a Social Accounting Matrix of Russia in collaboration with Russian economists, 1993 - 1994. (see list of publications D 35).
· NWO programme for stimulating dissertation research (1989-93). Research grant for supervision and financing of a PhD. modelling study on the Micro-Macro Simulation of Business Decisions in the Netherlands. Dr. F. van Tongeren defended the supervised dissertation in 1993.
· NWO programme on population economics (1991-94). Research grant for supervision and financing of a PhD. field study on the Economic Performance of Migrant Workforces in the Netherlands. Dr. B. Rettab defended the supervised dissertation in 1995.
· United Nations Department of International Economic and Social Affairs 1993-96. Research grant in support of a PhD. Study on International Capital Movements and Technology in Economic Development. Dr. H. Zebregs defended the supervised dissertation in 1998.
· Joint grant of Tinbergen Institute and Roosevelt Study Centre (1994-98) for supervision and financing of a PhD. Study on Comparative Decision Making Processes in R & D - Dutch and American Companies. The supervised dissertation was defended by Dr. J. Meyaard in 1999.
· NUFFIC based fellowship (1996-99) by Foundation for Economic Research Rotterdam in support of a PhD. Study on National Resource Management and the Environment, a CGE Model for Sudan. The supervised dissertation was defended byDr.E.Abdel Galil in 2000.
· Royal Academy of Sciences grant for joint research (2000) with Chinese Scholar Dr. P.Chin on Employment and Technology Trade-offs in China. Concluded 2001.
· EU-ACE research grant for joint research on financial markets in transitional economies (1997-99). Appointed as EU coordinator for a team of eight EU and Russian economists. Final workshop convened in Moscow, June 1999. (See list of publications C81).