Competition for milk farmers
Erling J. Hjelmeng, Hans Jarle Kind and Øystein Foros: Increased competition and innovation will contribute to higher income and secure employment for milk farmers.
Competition Economics
Does competition in various markets work? How can the authorities design framework conditions that ensure real competition? Mergers and acquisitions, chain formation, monopolies and cartels are some of the topics being researched in this field.
Industry leaders to discuss new trading legislation Navn
On 11 March, the grocery industry will be attending a conference in Oslo on the topic ‘death of the high street and the industry shift’. ‘There is no shortage of excitement in the grocery industry,’ says head of FOOD Frode Steen.
The biggest customer does not necessarily get a better price
Øystein Foros and Hans Jarle Kind: The largest chain store does not automatically get a better purchasing price. It is a big blow for Tine to lose Norgesgruppen as a customer, but it will also cost Norgesgruppen dearly to find an alternative.
It is no longer as simple as cheap refuel on certain days
Øystein Foros and Frode Steen: Customers do not get to know when petrol prices are at their lowest.
Researchers
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Kurt Richard Brekke
Professor (on leave), Department of Economics
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Kenneth Fjell
Vice Rector for Research and Dean of the Doctoral Programme, Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law
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Øystein Foros
Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Sissel Jensen
Associate Professor, Department of Economics
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Eirik Sjåholm Knudsen
Associate Professor, Department of Strategy and Management
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Lasse B. Lien
Professor, Department of Strategy and Management
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Mateusz Mysliwski
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
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Lars Sørgard
Professor (on leave) , Department of Economics
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Frode Steen
Professor, Department of Economics
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Simen Aardal Ulsaker
Assistant professor, Department of Economics