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Mag.rer.soc.oec. Anna Pauls at Department of Economics will defend the thesis "Misaligned interests and uncertainty. - Essays on environmentally friendly behaviour, authoritarian rule, and coercion" for the PhD degree.

Department seminar. Andreas Gerster is a Acting Professor of Economics  at University of Mannheim. He will present the paper: “Energy Tax Exemptions and Industrial Production”.

Department seminar. Inga Deimen is an assistant professor at the University of Arizona. She will present the paper: "Strategic information transmission in the employment relationship" (written with Andreas Blume).

Guest lecture. Dr. Andreas Ravndal Kostøl will hold a guest lecture with the title "Workforce Analytics: Understanding Labor Demand".

The digital guest lecture is open to the public, and staff and students are welcome to attend.

Guest lecture. Dr. Adrien Vigier will hold a guest lecture about "Moral hazard".

The guest lecture is open to the public, and staff and students are welcome to attend.

M.Phil. Magnus Eliasson Stubhaug at Department of Economics will defend the thesis "Essays on the Intergenerational Transmission of Income and Wealth" for the Ph.D-degree.

Department seminar. Adrien Vigier is a Professor/Chair in Economics at University of Nottingham. He will present the paper: "Product Variety and Market Segmentation"

Department seminar. Andreas Ravndal Kostøl is an applied economist at Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business and a faculty research fellow at the NBER and IZA. He will present the paper: "Layoff Costs, Insurance and Precautionary Job Mobility".

M.Phil. Tyra Merker at Department of Economics will defend the thesis "Essays on Market Power and Pricing Strategies" for the PhD degree.

Professor Debraj Ray held a lecture linked to the theme of conflict and grabbing from Trygve Haavelmo's book from 1954: "A study in the theory of economic evolution". The title of the lecture wass: “Beyond the Market: Economic Disparities and Conflict”.

The workshop marks the start-up of the project, which is financed by The Norwegian Research Council (project number 324472) and with NTNU as the collaborating institution.

2019 marked the 50th and 30th anniversaries of Ragnar Frisch' and Trygve Haavelmo's reception of The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The Department of Economics and the Faculty of Social Sciences invited to a celebration.

Department of Economics, the University of Oslo, in collaboration with the IIES and the Monetary Economics and Fluctuations Group of the Centre for Economic Policy Research, will host a conference on "Advances in Micro-Consistent Macroeconomics" in Lillehammer, Norway.

Workshop at UiO, 26-27 April 2018

ESOP is organising a European Strains workshop set to take place at the University of Oslo 19-20 December.

Olivier Blanchard, Professor emeritus at MIT and former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, held a lecture on the natural rate unemployment hypothesis, in honour of Trygve Haavelmo.

ESOP is organising a European Strains workshop set to take place at the University of Oslo August 31.  

ESOP is organising a workshop with focus on micro and macro perspectives on inequality.

The Department of Economics and BI (Norwegian Business School), are organizing a workshop on trade, growth and firm dynamics. The workshop is funded by the department's research project GLOBALPROD.

GIWeS is organizing a NORFACE WSF (Welfare State Futures) thematic workshop on inequality and welfare states.

Martin Blomhoff Holm (PhD) from BI present “Consumption with Liquidity Constraints: An Analytical Characterization".

Hans Holter presents "Fiscal Consolidation Programs and Income Inequality", joint work with Pedro Brinca, Miguel Ferreira, Francesco Franco and Laurence Malafry.

Yikai Wang presents "The Optimal Quantity of Capital and Debt ", joint work with Marcus Hagedorn and Hans Holter.

Hans Hotler present "The Distribution of Income Risk: Evidence from Norwegian Registry Data", joint work with Elin Halvorsen, Serdar Ozkan and Kjetil Storesletten.