Arrangementer - Side 10

Job talk. Mathias Iwanowsky is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for International Economic Studies at Stockholm University. He will present a paper entitled "Property Rights, Resources, and Wealth: Evidence from a land reform in the United States".

Job talk. Golvine de Rochambeau is a PhD Candidate at Columbia University. She will present a paper entitled "Monitoring and Intrinsic Motivation: Evidence from Liberia’s Trucking Firms".

The Danish ambassador to Norway, Jarl Frijs-Madsen, will visit the University of Oslo to give a guest lecture on the future of globalization and international trade, exemplified through the modern Danish economic diplomacy.

Job talk. Camille Terrier is a Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT. She will present a paper entitled "Fiscal and Educational Spillovers from Charter Expansion", co-authored by Matthew Ridley.

Job talk. Karl Harmenberg is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for International Economics Studies at Stockholm University. He will present a paper entitled "The Labor-Market Origins of Cyclical Income Risk", co-authored by Hans Henrik Sievertsen.

Job talk. Olivier de Groote is a PhD Candidate at KU Leuven. He will present a paper entitled "The effects of high school curriculum. A model of program and effort choice."

Job talk. Alexander Willén is a PhD Candidate at Cornell University. He will present a paper entitled "From a Fixed National Pay Scale to Individual Wage Bargaining: The Labor Market Effects of Wage Decentralization".

Job talk. Michel Dummar Azulai is a PhD Candidate at LSE. He will present a paper entitled "Public Good Allocation and the Welfare Costs of Political Connections: Evidence from Brazilian Matching Grants".

Job talk. Lan Lan is a PhD Candidate at the Toulouse School of Economics. She will present a paper entitled "Understanding the Saving Behavior of Chinese Households: Intergenerational Transfers and Housing".

Job talk. Albrecht Bohne is a PhD Candidate at the University of Mannheim. He will present a paper entitled "Learning Dynamics in Tax Bunching at the Kink: Evidence from Ecuador", co-authored by Jan Sebastian Nimczik.

Job talk. Thorsten Rogall is an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia. He will present a paper entitled "The Legacy of Political Mass Killings: Evidence from the Rwandan Genocide", co-authored by David Yanagizawa-Drott.

Job talk. Dana Kassem is a PhD Candidate at LSE. She will present a paper entitled "Does Electrification Cause Industrial Development? Grid Expansion and Firm Turnover in Indonesia".

Job talk. Mikhail Safronov is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cambridge-INET Institute. He will present a paper entitled "Coalition-Proof Full Efficient Implementation".

Job talk. Martin Blomhoff Holm is a PhD Candidate in Economics at BI Norwegian Business School. He will present a paper entitled "Monetary Policy Transmission with Income Risk".

Det er bred enighet om å styrke innsatsen mot klimautfordringene, samtidig som vi også ønsker en best mulig forvaltning av oljeressursene, i bakken så vel som i oljefondet. Kan det kombineres? Og i så fall hvordan?

Job talk. Jens Kværner is a post-doctoral research fellow at BI Norwegian Business School. He will present a paper entitled "How Large Are Bequest Motives?".

Job talk. Andreas Fagereng is a senior researcher in the Research Department of Statistics Norway. He will present a paper entitled "MPC heterogeneity and household balance sheets", co-authored by Martin B. Holm, and Gisle J. Natvik.

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

ESOP seminar. Giulia La Mattina is an Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida. She will present a paper entitled "Assortative Mating, Intergenerational Transmission and Inequality: Evidence from Birth Weight using Parental Grandmother Fixed Effects", co-authored by Osea Giuntella, and Climent Quintana-Domeque.

Department seminar. Anna Sanktjohanser is a Postdoctoral fellow at the Toulouse School of Economics. She will present a paper entitled "Endogenous Monitoring in a Partnership Game".

Department seminar. Moritz Kuhn is an Associate Professor at the University of Bonn. He will present a paper entitled "Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949-2013", co-authored by Moritz Schularick, and Ulrike I. Steins.

Department seminar. Ralph Ossa is a Professor of Economics of Globalization and Emerging Markets at the University of Zurich. He will present a paper entitled "A Quantitative Analysis of Subsidy Competition in the U.S.".

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

M.Phil. in Economics Marianne Tønnessen at Department of Economics will defend the thesis Demographic consequences of migration for the PhD-degree.