Sugar taxation in Norway
Most people seem to agree; a reduction in sugar content in grocery products is overall positive. However, which means to use to obtain such a reduction, is under debate.
Associate Proefessor II Simen Aardal Ulsaker
- Simen.Ulsaker@nhh.no
- Department
- Economics
- Centre
- CBE
- Office
- D230
- Expertise
- Competition Economics Industrial Organization
Simen Aardal Ulsaker has been an assistant professorat at NHH since September 2016. He received his PhD from the Department of Economics at NHH in 2016, and has been a visiting scholar at Toulouse School of Economics.
Ulsaker does research in industrial organization with a focus on vertical restraints and grocery markets.
Selected publications
| Author(s) | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Juranek, Steffen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Ulsaker, Simen Aardal | Bank Consolidation, Interest Rates, and Risk: A Post-Merger Analysis Based on Loan-Level Data from the Corporate Sector | Journal of Competition Law & Economics Volume 18 (4); page 771 - 794; 2022 |
| Friberg, Richard; Steen, Frode; Ulsaker, Simen Aardal | Hump-Shaped Cross-Price Effects and the Extensive Margin in Cross-Border Shopping | American Economic Journal: Microeconomics Volume 14 (2); page 408 - 438; 2022 |
| Lømo, Teis Lunde; Ulsaker, Simen A. | Lump-Sum Payments and Retail Services: A Relational Contracting Perspective | The Journal of Industrial Economics Volume 69 (1); page 131 - 168; 2021 |
| Friberg, Richard; Pettersen, Ivar; Steen, Frode; Ulsaker, Simen Aardal | Annerledeslandet Norge : butikktilgjengelighet og markedskonsentrasjon i Sverige og Norge | Mot bedre vitende i norsk matsektor; page 35 - 70; 2020 |
Dissemination
On vertical restraints
On Thursday 1 September 2016 Simen Aardal Ulsaker will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.