Placement 2023/24
The Department of Economics are pleased to present the placements for 2023/24:
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.
The Department is built around a number of internationally renowned research groups in a wide range of fields, providing high quality research and teaching in economics.
The faculty members constitute an enthusiastic group of women and men who delivers important contributions, both to the international research community, the government, and the public debate.
About the department
- Research Grants
- Publications
- Discussion papers
- Government Appointed Committees
- AGNAR SANDMO LECTURE ON PUBLIC POLICY
- Faculty and lunch seminars
- Board and management
- PhD specialisation in Economics
- Doctoral dissertations
- Job Market Candidates
- Historic Placement
- Student Assistants
- Best Master Thesis Award in Economics
- Topics for Master Theses
Research centres
Research news
The Size of the Offshore Sector in the Norwegian Economy
The paper titled "The Size of the Offshore Sector in the Norwegian Economy" by Ola H. Grytten and Viktoriia Koilo has been published in Scandinavian Economic History Review.
Competition, Quality and Integrated Health Care
The paper titled "Competition, Quality and Integrated Health Care" by Kurt R. Brekke, Luigi Siciliani and Odd Rune Straume has been published in Journal of Health Economics.
The Demand for News: Accuracy Concerns versus Belief Confirmation Motives
The paper titled "The Demand for News: Accuracy Concerns versus Belief Confirmation Motives" by Felix Chopra, Ingar K. Haaland and Christopher Roth has been published in The Economic Journal.
Events at the Department
- Macro, Risk and Sustainability Seminar: Sigurd Galaasen The Cash-Flow Channel of Monetary Policy - Evidence from Billions of Transactions
- Macro, Risk and Sustainability Seminar Minchul Yum
- CBE Seminar: Johannes Schneider Embracing the Enemy
- Macro, Risk and Sustainability Seminar Pedro Gete
- Faculty Seminar: Joe Altonji Earnings, Marriage, and Lifetime Family Income: Generational Change for Men and Women
Latest publications
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Zenonas Norkus, Jurgita Markevičiūtė, Ola H. Grytten, Jānis Šiliņš and Adomas Klimantas: |
"Benchmarking Latvia's Economy: A New Estimate of Gross Domestic Product in the 1930s" |
Cliometrica |
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Ola Honningdal Grytten and Viktoriia Koilo: |
Scandinavian Economic History Review |
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Guilherme Lichand, Julien Christie and Eppie van Egeraat: |
"Neglecting Students' Socio-Emotional Skills Magnified Learning Losses During the Pandemic" |
NPJ Science of Learning |
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Demographic Research |
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Wilfried Pauwels and Fred Schroyen: |
Journal of Economics |
Working papers
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"Convergence Between the Baltic and the Nordic Economies: Some Reflections Based on New Data for the Baltic Countries" |
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Catalina Franco and Erika Povea: |
"Innocuous Exam Features? The Impact of Answer Placement on High-Stakes Test Performance and College Admissions" |
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Daniel Carvajal, Catalina Franco and Siri D. Isaksson: |
"Will Artificial Intelligence Get in the Way of Achieving Gender Equality?" |
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Abigail Harr, Anna Hochleitner and Silvia Sonderegger: |
"Does Increasing Inequality Threaten Social Stability? Evidence from the Lab" |