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Jo Thori Lind

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Phone +47 22 85 04 37
Mobile phone (+47) 47334626
Room ES 1214
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Visiting address Moltke Moes vei 31 Eilert Sundts hus 12. etg. 0851 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 1095 Blindern 0317 Oslo

Academic Interests

Political economics, development economics, economic inequality, econometrics

Courses taught

Fall'24: ECON4170 - Data science for economists

 

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Tags: Economic Policy, Economics, Income Employment and Welfare, Growth and Development

Publications

  • Grossman, Zachary; Hua, Tony; Lind, Jo Thori & Nyborg, Karine (2026). Unwillingly informed: the prosocial impact of third-party informers. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. ISSN 0095-0696. p. 103330–103330. doi: 10.1016/j.jeem.2026.103330. Full text in Research Archive
  • Grossman, Zachary; Hua, Tony; Lind, Jo Thori & Nyborg, Karine (2025). Unwillingly Informed: the Prosocial Impact of Third-Party Informers. Memorandum from Department of Economics, University of Oslo. ISSN 0809-8786. 02(2025). Full text in Research Archive
  • Reme, Bjørn-Atle; Hart, Rannveig Kaldager & Lind, Jo Thori (2025). Early-life death of a sibling and primary care utilisation during middle age: a population-wide cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. ISSN 0143-005X. 79(8), p. 588–593. doi: 10.1136/jech-2024-222632. Full text in Research Archive
  • Andreassen, Gøril L. & Lind, Jo Thori (2024). Climate, Technology and Value: Insights from the First Decade with Mass-Consumption of Electric Vehicles. Environmental and Resource Economics. ISSN 0924-6460. 87(7), p. 1783–1844. doi: 10.1007/s10640-024-00872-z. Full text in Research Archive
  • Reme, Bjørn-Atle; Kotsadam, Andreas; Bjelland, Johannes; Sundsøy, Pål Roe & Lind, Jo Thori (2022). Quantifying social segregation in large-scale networks. Scientific Reports. 12(1). doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-10273-1. Full text in Research Archive
  • Kotsadam, Andreas; Lind, Jo Thori & Modalsli, Jørgen (2022). Call the midwife. Health personnel and mortality in Norway 1887–1920. Cliometrica. ISSN 1863-2505. 16, p. 243–276. doi: 10.1007/s11698-021-00230-9. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori (2021). Hvem bør frykte kunstig intelligens? Samfunnsøkonomen. ISSN 1890-5250. 135(1), p. 4–12. Full text in Research Archive
  • Carlsen, Benedicte; Lind, Jo Thori & Nyborg, Karine (2020). Why physicians are lousy gatekeepers: Sicklisting decisions when patients have private information on symptoms. Health Economics. ISSN 1057-9230. 29(7), p. 778–789. doi: 10.1002/hec.4019. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori; Nyborg, Karine & Pauls, Anna (2019). Save the planet or close your eyes? Testing strategic ignorance in a charity context. Ecological Economics. ISSN 0921-8009. 161, p. 9–19. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.02.010. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori (2019). How Do Economists Think? In Valsiner, Jaan (Eds.), Social Philosophy of Science for the Social Sciences. Springer Nature. ISSN 9783030330989. p. 269–281. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori (2019). Rainy day politics. An instrumental variables approach to the effect of parties on political outcomes. European Journal of Political Economy. ISSN 0176-2680. 61. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2019.101821. Full text in Research Archive
  • Hauge, Karen Evelyn; Brekke, Kjell Arne; Nyborg, Karine & Lind, Jo Thori (2018). Sustaining cooperation through self-sorting: The good, the bad, and the conditional. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). ISSN 0027-8424. 116(12), p. 5299–5304. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1802875115. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori; Nyborg, Karine & Pauls, Anna (2018). Save the planet or close your eyes? Testing strategic ignorance in a charity context. Memorandum from Department of Economics, University of Oslo. ISSN 0809-8786. 04. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.02.010. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori (2018). Spurious weather effects. Journal of Regional Science. ISSN 0022-4146. 59(2), p. 322–354. doi: 10.1111/jors.12417. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori & Rohner, Dominic (2017). Knowledge is Power: A Theory of Information, Income and Welfare Spending. Economica. ISSN 0013-0427. 84(336), p. 611–646. doi: 10.1111/ecca.12246. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori (2017). Group Structure and Public Goods Provision in Heterogeneous Societies. Journal of Public Economic Theory. ISSN 1097-3923. 19(2), p. 377–408. doi: 10.1111/jpet.12213. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lind, Jo Thori; Moene, Karl Ove & Willumsen, Fredrik (2014). Opium for the Masses? Conflict-Induced Narcotics Production in Afghanistan. Review of Economics and Statistics. ISSN 0034-6535. 96(5), p. 949–966. doi: 10.1162/REST_a_00418. Full text in Research Archive

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