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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Pettersen, Ivar; Steen, Frode; Ulsaker, Simen Aardal | Produktivitetsutvikling i norsk matsektor | Mot bedre vitende i norsk matsektor; page 71 - 123; 2020 |
| Ulsaker, Simen Aardal | Competing buyers, rent extraction and inefficient exclusion | International Journal of Industrial Organization Volume 68; 2020 |
| Steen, Frode; Ulsaker, Simen Aardal | «Sukkeravgiften» skal øke statens inntekter og redusere sukkerforbruket – men virker den? | Praktisk økonomi & finans Volume 35 [i.e. 36] (1); page 69 - 84; 2019 |
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.