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Research Staff

Name
Office
Telephone (+47)
E-mail
Rolf Aaberge, Adjunct Professor

Statistics Norway (SSB)

21 09 48 64 roa@ssb.no
Ingvild Almås, Associate Professor Norwegian School of Economics
and Business Administration (NHH)
91 72 77 21 ingvild.almas@nhh.no
Geir Asheim, Professor ES 1152 22 85 54 98 g.b.asheim@econ.uio.no
Erling Barth, Adjunct Professor Institute for Social Research (ISF) 23 08 61 63 erling.barth@socialresearch.no
Bernt Bratsberg, Adjunct Professor Frisch Centre 22 95 88 18 bernt.bratsberg@frisch.uio.no
Christian Nicolai Brinch, Senior Researcher Statistics Norway (SSB) 21 09 43 03 cnb@ssb.no
Kjell Arne Brekke, Professor ES 1032 22 84 11 69 k.a.brekke@econ.uio.no
Alexander Cappelen, Professor Norwegian School of Economics
and Business Administration (NHH)
55 95 95 77 Alexander.Cappelen@nhh.no
Vidar Christiansen, Professor ES 1120 22 85 51 21 vidar.christiansen@econ.uio.no
Raquel Fernandez, Professor New York University (NYU) +1 212 998 8908
Jon H. Fiva, Associate Professor Norwegian Business School (BI) 46 41 04 07 jon.h.fiva@bi.no
Henning Finseraas, Senior Researcher Institute for Social Research (ISF)  23 08 61 32 henning.finseraas@socialresarch.no
Mads Greaker, Senior Researcher Statistics Norway (SSB) 21 09 48 67 mgr@ssb.no
Bård Harstad, Professor ES 1040 22 85 60 52 bard.harstad@econ.uio.no
Tarjei Havnes, Associate Professor ES 1017 22 85 51 18 tarjei.havnes@econ.uio.no
Michael Hoel, Professor ES 1235 22 85 83 87 m.o.hoel@econ.uio.no
Steinar Holden, Professor ES 1144 22 85 51 56 steinar.holden@econ.uio.no
Bjørn Høyland, Professor ES 819 22 85 85 98 bjorn.hoyland@stv.uio.no
Nico Keilman, Professor ES 1021 22 85 51 28 nico.keilman@econ.uio.no
Carl Henrik Knutsen, Associate Professor ES 93 5 22 85 42 44 c.h.knutsen@stv.uio.no
Andreas Kotsadam, Postdoctoral Fellow ES 1038 22 84 11 74 andreas.kotsadam@econ.uio.no
Øystein Kravdal, Professor ES 1142 11 85 51 58 oystein.kravdal@econ.uio.no
Tapas Kundu, Associate Professor Tromsø University Business School 77 62 33 37 tapas.kundu@uit.no
Jo Thori Lind, Associate Professor ES 1040 22 84 40 27 j.t.lind@econ.uio.no
Simen Markussen, Senior Researcher Frisch Centre 22 95 88 36 simen.markussen@frisch.uio.no
Halvor Mehlum, Professor ES 1028 22 85 51 52 halvor.mehlum@econ.uio.no
Espen Moen, Adjunct Professor Norwegian Business School (BI) 46 41 07 86 espen.r.moen@bi.no
Karl Ove Moene, Professor ES 1012 22 85 51 30 k.o.moene@econ.uio.no
Magne Mogstad, Assistant Professor University College London (UCL) 21 09 42 70 m.mogstad@ucl.ac.uk
Plamen Nenov, Assistant Professor Norwegian Business School (BI) 46 41 09 22 Plamen.Nenov@bi.no
Tore Nilssen, Professor ES 1216 22 85 49 36 tore.nilssen@econ.uio.no
Karine Nyborg, Professor ES 1030 22 85 72 83 karine.nyborg@econ.uio.no
Tone Ognedal, Associate Professor ES 1108 22 85 51 31 tone.ognedal@econ.uio.no
Oddbjørn Raaum, Adjunct Professor Frisch Centre 22 95 88 22 oddbjorn.raaum@frisch.uio.no
Debraj Ray, professor New York University (NYU) +1 212 998 8906 debraj.ray@nyu.edu
Mari Rege, Professor University of Stavanger 51 83 37 21 mari.rege@uis.no
Jon Reiersen, Associate Professor Vestfold University College 33 03 12 15 jon.reiersen@hive.no
Christian Riis, Adjunct Professor Norwegian Business School (BI) 46 41 07 89 christian.riis@bi.no
Åsa Rosén, Adjunct Professor Stockholm University 22 85 76 52 asa.rosen@sofi.su.se
Asbjørn Rødseth, Professor ES 1111 22 85 51 33 asbjorn.rodseth@econ.uio.no
Knut Røed, Adjunct Professor Frisch Centre 22 95 88 13 knut.roed@frisch.uio.no
Kjell Gunnar Salvanes, Professor Norwegian School of Economics
and Business Administration (NHH)
55 95 93 15 Kjell.Salvanes@nhh.no
Pål Schøne, Researcher Institute for Social Research (ISF) 23 08 61 82 pal.schone@socialresearch.no
Kjetil Storesletten, Professor ES 1109 22 84 40 09 kjetil.storesletten@econ.uio.no
Erik Sørensen, Adjunct Professor Norwegian School of Economics
and Business Administration (NHH)
22 85 71 81 erik.sorensen@nhh.no
Ragnar Torvik, Professor Norwegian University of
Science and Technology (NTNU)
73 59 19 40 ragnar.torvik@svt.ntnu.no
Gaute Torsvik, Professor University of Bergen (UiB) 55 58 92 25 gaute.torsvik@econ.uib.no
Bertil Tungodden, Professor Norwegian School of Economics
and Business Administration (NHH)
55 95 92 61 Bertil.Tungodden@nhh.no
Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe, Professor ES 1019 22 85 72 40 k.h.ulltveit-moe@econ.uio.no
Nils Henrik von der Fehr, Professor ES 1126 90 99 75 82 nhfehr@econ.uio.no
Fredrik Willumsen, Postdoctoral Fellow ES 1036 22 85 51 53 f.h.willumsen@econ.uio.no
Fabrizio Zilibotti, Professor University of Zurich (UZH) +41 44 63451 88 fabrizio.zilibotti@econ.uzh.ch
Edwin Leuven, Professor ES 1136 22 85 51 39 edwin.leuven@econ.uio.no
Anirban Mitra, Postdoctoral Fellow ES 1016 22 84 59 20 anirban.mitra@econ.uio.no
Marte Strøm, Postdoctoral Fellow ES 1119 22 85 51 41 marte.strom@econ.uio.no

Guest Researchers

Name
Office
Telephone (+47)
E-mail
Scott Gates, Guest Researcher

ES 1034

91 64 83 67 scott.gates@econ.uio.no
Shabana Mitra, Guest Researcher  ESESESESES 1003 48 10 84 29 shabanam@ulrik.uio.no

PhD Students

Name
Office
Telephone (+47)
E-mail
Nils August Andresen, Research Fellow ES 1033 22 84 16 53 n.a.andresen@econ.uio.no
Esther Ann Nisja Bøler, Research Fellow ES 1117 22 85 71 99 e.a.n.boler@econ.uio.no
Solveig Christiansen, Research Fellow ES 1238 22 85 51 50 s.g.christiansen@econ.uio.no
Jenny Clarhäll, Research Fellow     jennymcl@econ.uio.no
Sara Cools, Research Fellow     sara.cools@econ.uio.no
Bjorn Dapi, Research Fellow ES 1137 22 85 54 99 bjorn.dapi@econ.uio.no
Lasse Eika, Research Fellow ES 1022
22 85 70 12
lasse.eika@econ.uio.no
Martin Flatø, Research Fellow ES 1106   martin.flato@econ.uio.no
Anna Aasen Godøy, Research Fellow Frisch Centre 22 95 88 35 a.a.godoy@frisch.uio.no
Øystein Hernæs, Associate Research Fellow ES 1003 / European University Institute (EUI)   oeystein.hernaes@eui.eu
Katinka Kristine Holtsmark, Research Fellow ES 1207 22 85 40 21 k.k.holtsmark@econ.uio.no
Åshild Auglænd Johnsen, Associate Research Fellow University of Stavanger (UiS) 51 83 15 75 ashild.a.johnsen@uis.no
Anders Grøn Kjelsrud, Research Fellow ES 1112 22 85 51 34 a.g.kjelsrud@econ.uio.no
Eva Kløve, Research Fellow ES 1035 22 85 51 61 eva.klove@econ.uio.no
Ingrid Krüger, Research Fellow ES 1029 22 84 16 51 ingrid.krueger@econ.uio.no
Torben Mideksa, Research Fellow ES 1041 22 85 74 33 t.k.mideksa@econ.uio.no
Pernille Parmer, Associate Research Fellow Norwegian University of
Science and Technology (
NTNU)
73 59 19 40 pernille.parmer@svt.ntnu.no
Kari Salvanes, Research Fellow ES 1037 22 85 83 38 kari.salvanes@econ.uio.no
Astrid Marie Jorde Sandsør, Research Fellow ES 1232 22 85 77 66 a.m.j.sandsor@econ.uio.no
Siv-Elisabeth Skjelbred, Research Fellow ES 1041 22 85 71 81 s.e.skjelbred@econ.uio.no
Kristin Solberg-Johansen , Research Fellow ES 1034 22 84 16 54 kristin.solberg-johansen@econ.uio.no
Gry Østenstad, Research Fellow ES 1010 22 85 76 52 g.t.ostenstad@econ.uio.no

 

Research Assistants

Name
Office
Assistant for
Working-day(s)
E-mail
Eirik Eylands Brandsås ES 1025 de Haan, Mitra, Nilssen, Ulltveit-Moe, Ognedal, Vigier Thursday eirieb@student.sv.uio.no
Anders Hovdenes ES 1025 Harstad, Russo By appointment anders_hovdenes@hotmail.com
Herman Kruse ES 1231 Framstad, von der Fehr, Goldstein, Keilman, Biørn, Spiro, Leuven Thursday hermank@student.sv.uio.no
Marianne Lefsaker Johansson ES 1025 Christiansen Wednesday mariafle@student.sv.uio.no
Mari Bugge Solheim ES 1025 Havnes, Lind, Rødseth, Storesletten Friday maribsol@student.sv.uio.no
Eyvind Søraa ES 1025 Asheim, Brekke, Nyborg, Hoel, Willumsen Tuesday eyvindso@student.sv.uio.no
Pål Bergseth Ulvedal ES 1025 Holden By appointment palulvedal@gmail.com
Trond Christian Vigtel ES 1231 Kotsadam, Førsund, Kravdal, Lund, Nymoen, Schweder, Vislie Wednesday trondcvi@student.sv.uio.no

 

Master Scholarship Recipients

ESOP Student Scholarship

Name
Master Thesis
Year
Kristin Rasdal Norwegian Couples’ Pension Takeup Decisions 2013
Eivind Hammersmark Olsen The effect of insecure property rights on the extraction of mineral resources 2013
Thom Åbyholm The International Monetary Fund and the failings of economic reform 2013
Shingie Chisoro Political Institutions and Diamond Production in Zimbabwe 2013
Martin Flatø Conflict, Child Health, and Household Adjustments in Eritrea 2012
Ragnar Juelsrud Fiscal incidence in Norway - who pays taxes and who receives government spending? 2012
Lisa Dahl Keller The effect of demographic uncertainty on future public pension expenditures 2012
Sunniva Pettersen Eidsvoll How to obtain efficient food production under sub-optimal conditions 2011
Tina Victoria Engelsrud En samfunnsøkonomisk analyse av deltagelsen i en åpen arkitektkonkurranse 2011
Katinka Kristine Holtsmark Development aid and access to financial capital markets for developing countries 2011
Endre Kildal Iversen Sykefravær og sosiale normer 2011
Ole André Kjennerud The empirical relationship between democracy and economic growth in Hong Kong 2011
Camilla Nore Evaluation of the Norwegian NOx-Fund 2011
Synne Klingenberg Immigrant Integration and the Welfare State 2011
Aslak Bakke Kvinlog En undersøkelse av hvorvidt systemer av stokastiske differensiallikninger egner seg for å undersøke utvikling av, og interaksjon mellom, inntektsulikhet og velferdsstatsgenerøsitet 2010
Øystein M. Hernæs Models of Conflict 2010
Gry Tengmark Østenstad Capital accumulation and coordinated wage bargaining 2010
Kim-André Åsheim Workers Cooperatives and the Financial Crisis A case study of Mondragon Corporation 2010
Einar Andreassen Why do Employees Voluntarily Participate in Centralised Wage Bargaining? 2009
Maria Schumacher Walberg Allmenn minstelønn - Effekter av allmenngjøring av tariffavtalt minstelønn 2009
Kristine Korneliussen Corruption and government spending - The role of decentralization 2008
Erlend Eide Bø Transition in the Baltic Countries - The Economic Effects of Institutions and Uncertainty 2008
Jens Christian Haatvedt The Norwegian Pension System - The Economic Effects of Funded Pension Benefits 2008
Ingrid Krüger Crime and Poverty in the Kingdom of Bavaria during the Period 1835/36 - 60/61 2008
Nina Lillelien The effect of openness on welfare state generosity 2008
Marius Østli Risky business - Theoretical approaches to housing in the household portfolio 2008
Vegard Hole Re-examined - "wage dispersion and productive efficiency : evidence for Sweden" 2007

 

Gender & Economics Scholarship

Mirjam Unger Gender Effects of Informal Care on the Labor Force Participation in Nordic Countries 2013
Martin Eckhoff Andresen Women and Children First? Labor market effects of universal child care for young children 2013
Ella Getz Wold Single parents - single outcomes? 2012
Christiane Marie Ødegård How can future incomes from oil benefit the local population at Madagascar? 2012
Ranjit Kaur Microfinance as a pathway for poverty reduction and gender development 2011
Sophie Kristoffersen Taxation, redistribution, and informal sector growth in developing countries 2011
Carol Lorena Perez Romay Women’s empowerment as a mean to achieve economic growth 2011
Astrid Marie Jorde Sandsør The Rotating Savings and Credit Association - An Economic, Social and Cultural Institution 2010
Askill Harkjerr Halse A woman's touch - The effect of gender on political priorities 2009

 

Gulf Research Unit Scholarship

Marie N. Ingvaldsen

Low Female Labor Force Participation in the Gulf: Cultural preferences or a necessary consequence of large oil rents?

2010

 

Other ESOP Student Projects

Haakon P. Riekeles   2011
Line Bentzen
Finanskrise og pengepolitikk - en komparativ analyse av Norge, Sverige og Danmark
2010
Karin J. Jacobsen Den situasjonsbetingede pliktfølelsen. Normer for sjenerøs adferd hos sykepleiere og eiendomsmeglere - en eksperimentell tilnærming 2010
Lin Ma Misallocation and Aggregate TFP in Chile and Norway 2010
Kristin Thorvaldsen A Study of Aspects of Working Life in Norway 2010

 

Published Jan 27, 2012 10:30 AM - Last modified May 21, 2013 03:11 PM