Postdoc Positions at Econ Job Market
The Department of Economics has announced two Postdoc positions on the Econ Job Market.
Department of Economics
How are economic decisions made, and what are the consequences of these decisions? How should competing firms make pricing and investment decisions?
By addressing these questions the Department of Economics aims to understand major global challenges such as climate change, economic instability and growth, economic development and national and global welfare and inequality.
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The faculty members constitute an enthusiastic group of women and men who deliver important contributions, both to the international research community, the government, and the public debate.
About the department
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Research news
Pulled In and Crowded Out: Heterogeneous Outcomes of Merit-Based School Choice
The paper titled "Pulled In and Crowded Out: Heterogeneous Outcomes of Merit-Based School Choice" by Antonio Dalla-Zuanna, Kai Liu and Kjell G. Salvanes has been published in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.
Fairness and Willingness to Compete
The paper titled "Fairness and Willingness to Compete" by Thomas Buser, Alexander W. Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden has been published in Experimental Economics.
Exercise Improves Academic Performance
The paper titled "Exercise Improves Academic Performance" by Alexander W. Cappelen, Gary Charness, Mathias Ekström, Uri Gneezy and Bertil Tungodden has been published in Journal of the Political Economy.
Events at the Department
- Macro, Risk and Sustainability Seminar with Pavel Brendler On the Taxation of Private Retirement Wealth
- Workshop: Research with German and Norwegian Register Data: Family Policy, Careers and Workplace Technology
- Micro Seminar with: Yiming Liu
- Macro, Risk and Sustainability Seminar: Søren Leth-Petersen
- Faculty Seminar: Jon H. Fiva Vetting for Virtue: Democracy's Challenge in Excluding Criminals from Office
Latest publications
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Review of International Economics |
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Investment Management and Financial Innovations |
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Malin Arve, Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind: |
"Decentralized Versus Centralized Competitive Pricing When Size Matters" |
Review of Industrial Organization |
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Ingrid Margrethe Halvorsen Barlund and Lars Sørgard: |
"Handheving av kartell i Norden - utvikling og vegen vidare" |
Tidsskrift for forretningsjus |
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Kjetil Bjorvatn and Pablo Soto Mota: |
Magma forskning og viten |
Working papers
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"Counting on the Sea: Quantifying the Rise of Seaborne Trade Serving the United Kingdom 1820-1913" |
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Øystein Foros, Hans Jarle Kind and Greg Shaffer: |
"Nash-in-Nash Bargaining with Price-Setting Firms: Contracts, Profits, and the Role of Slotting Fees" |
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"East Asian Productivity Development: Why did the Philippines fall back?" |
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Richard Friberg, Emil M. S. Halseth, Frode Steen and Simen A. Ulsaker: |
"Do Informed Consumers Pay Less? Evidence from a Survey with Linked Grocery Purchase Data" |