The Oil Fund and active management: Follow the Tinbergen Rule!
Trond Døskeland: The Oil Fund's active return is positive, but it is small - NOK 170 billion since 1998, according to the analysis we have done for the Ministry of Finance.
Tax and Public Economics
Taxes and fees fund the public sector and impacts value-creation in society generally and in the business sector. The research areas range from tax levels and capital flight, to media economics and health economics, municipal economics and national insurance schemes.
New article by Todtenhaupt
The article "Thinking outside the box: The cross-border effect of tax cuts on R&D" has been published in Journal of Public Economics.
Are central banks really independent?
Øyvind Thomassen: The central banks are involved in a poker game where they have bluffed at least since the financial crisis. And they dare not do anything but raise in each round.
Is the housing market «too big to fail»?
Øyvind Thomassen: If house prices ever fall considerably that will lead to an economic decline. Will the government save highly leveraged homeowners?
Researchers
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Jonas Andersson
Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Malin Arve
Associate Professor, Vice Rector for Research, Department of Business and Management Science
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Kurt Richard Brekke
Professor, Head of Department, Department of Economics
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Aline Bütikofer
Professor, Deputy Head of Department, Department of Economics
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Elisa Casi
Assistant Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Evelina Gavrilova-Zoutman
Associate Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Andreas Haller
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
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Arnt Ove Hopland
Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Laura Khoury
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Economics
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Mohammed Mardan
Associate Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Jarle Møen
Head of department, Department of Business and Management Science
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Øivind Anti Nilsen
Professor, Department of Economics
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Karl Rolf Pedersen
Associate Professor, Department of Economics
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Guttorm Schjelderup
Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Fred Schroyen
Professor, Department of Economics
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Øystein Thøgersen
Rector, Professor, Department of Economics
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Maximilian Todtenhaupt
Assistant Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
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Alexander L.P. Willen
Professor, Department of Economics
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Floris Tobias Zoutman
Associate Professor, Department of Business and Management Science