"Does the Production Approach to Markup Estimation Match a Stylized Fact?" - new publication by Tove Forsbacka (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) in @restatjournal.bsky.social: direct.mit.edu/rest/article...

"Life Expectancy, Retirement Age, and Pension Wealth" - new publication by Tim Maurer, Miguel Sousa Duarte and Svend E. Hougaard Jensen: link.springer.com/rwe/10.1007/...

"Det finnes argumenter for både høy og lav moms på medieprodukter. Kanskje tungen på vektskålen er at momsreduksjon er en mediestøtteordning som er relativt robust mot politisk opportunisme?" - ny artikkel fra Hans Jarle Kind og Øystein Foros: www.samfunnsokonomen.no/nyheter/moms...

Awarded prestigious prize by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences! Tove Forsbacka (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) has been awarded the Arnberg Prize for her contribution to research on competition and market dynamics: www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

We're hiring: Postdoctoral position in Labour/Public/Health Economics at @nhhecon.bsky.social, @fair-cele.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social. Deadline for applications is 14 April 2026. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

"Et oppkjøp i 2015 endret markedet for dagligvarer i Norge: Da fikk Coop kjøpe Ica Norge. Reparasjon av den skaden på konkurransen pågår, men er mye vanskeligere enn forebygging", skriver Kurt R. Brekke (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) i DN: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

Two @nhhnor.bsky.social researchers appointed to new Commission: Isabel M. Hovdahl and Linda Nøstbakken (@nhhecon.bsky.social) have been appointed members of the much-discussed "Transition Commission": www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

"Konsesjonskraft forsterker knappheten på kraft. Dagens ordning bremser lønnsom utbygging av vannkraft, øker kraftforbruket og bidrar til overetablering av datasentre i kraftkommuner", skriver Lars Sørgard (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) i DN: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

"The central banks’ super week. Four of the world’s most important central banks are setting interest rates this week. But inflation is not determined by them alone", writes Gernot Doppelhofer (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) in Dagens Næringsliv: www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

-Fornyet interesse for Schumpeter og «skapende ødeleggelse», ny artikkel fra Bjørn L. Basberg (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social): hifo.no/wp-content/u...

Bedre kjøttkunnskap kan gi klimakutt i kjøledisken. Nordmenn vet nesten ingenting om kjøttdeigens klimaavtrykk. Men når fakta kommer frem, endres handlekurven. Ny forskning presentert av David Bilén (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) fenget Food-konferansen: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

"Inne i den svarte boksen til moderne økonomisk vekst: Nobelprisen i økonomi 2025" - ny artikkel fra Björn Brey (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social): www.samfunnsokonomen.no/nyheter/inne...

"The Worth of a «Wo»: Gender Bias in Financial Advice from LLMs" - new discussion paper by Richard Foltyn and Jonna Olsson (both @nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social): papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

"Technology Adoption and Women's Rights: Evidence from Switzerland" - new discussion paper by Björn Brey (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), Edoardo Cefalá, and @garcia-penalosa.bsky.social: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

"When Organized Crime Moves In: Economic and Human Capital Disruption" - new discussion paper by @erikapoveag.bsky.social and Andrea Bocchino (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social, @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social, @fair-cele.bsky.social): papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

"Price discrimination and competition in international transportation" - new publication by Anna Ignatenko (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) in @jintlecon.bsky.social: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Katrine V. Løken ( @nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-cele.bsky.social) has been appointed to a new expert committee that will provide advice on how NAV (The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration) should be organised in the future: www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre this week hosted the high-level event JRC in conversation with David Card (Nobel Memorial Prize Laureate). Among the invited discussants was @astridkunze.bsky.social (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social): www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

"Social Mobility in Western Countries: The Role of Families, Networks, and Institutions" - new working paper by Kjell G. Salvanes (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-cele.bsky.social), Martin Nybom and José V. Rodríguez Mora: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

"Attention, Please! Listening to the Central Bank in Uncertain Times" - new publication by Yifan Zhang (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), Silvia Albrizio, Allan Dizioli and Pedro Simon: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

"Cash Transfers and Business Survival During Covid: Evidence from Uganda" - new publication by Kjetil Bjorvatn, @vincentsomville.bsky.social (both @nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social), Denise Ferris, @selimgulesci.bsky.social, 1/2

"Making America great again? The economic impacts of Liberation Day tariffs" - publication by Anna Ignatenko (@nhhecon.bsky.social and @nhhnor.bsky.social), @lashkaripour.bsky.social, Luca Macedoni and @simonovska.bsky.social in @jintlecon.bsky.social: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

New measures to encourage earlier childbearing. Guaranteed childcare from the age of 1 is among the measures proposed by the Birth Rate Committee, where Katrine V. Løken (@nhhecon.bsky.social @nhhnor.bsky.social @fair-cele.bsky.social) was a member. www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

"Psychological barriers to participation in the labor market: Evidence from rural Ghana" - new paper by @vincentsomville.bsky.social, Jingyao Wei (both @nhhecon.bsky.social & @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social), 1/2

Overdriver «energikrise». Norge er neppe tjent med en massiv økning av kraftproduksjonen, skriver Lars Sørgard (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) i DN: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

"The CRAN Task View Initiative" - a publication by @rogerbivand.bsky.social (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), Achim Zeileis, Dirk Eddelbuettel, Kurt Hornik, Julia Piaskowski and Nathalie Vialaneix: journal.r-project.org/articles/RJ-...

"Undermining Academic Freedom and Environmental Research in the US: How European Institutions and Researchers can Fill the Gap" - a publication by Linda Nøstbakken (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), Simone Borghesi and Phoebe Koundouri: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

"A Consequence-Based Response Framework for More Resilient Shipping Amidst Growing Uncertainty" - a publication by Siri Pettersen Strandenes (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) and Helen Thanopoulou: www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/13...

🔎 Kjell G. Salvanes appointed to expert committee! Kjell will serve on a committee evaluating Norway’s housing support scheme — looking at its impact on living conditions, how it interacts with other benefits, and whether changes are needed. 👉 Read more: www.regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/u...

"Gender-Biased Technological Change: Milking Machines and the Exodus of Women from Farming" - new publication by Kjell G. Salvanes (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-cele.bsky.social), Philipp Ager and Marc Goñi in @aeajournals.bsky.social: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

Mental health care in prison can change the life course of incarcerated individuals. A new study from Katrine V. Løken (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @fair-cele.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), @khouryl.bsky.social and Manudeep Bhuller documents clear effects: www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

"Essays on Overconfidence and Development Economics": Friday 23 January @adautheville.bsky.social (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social) will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH: www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

"Mixed Frequency Data in a Heterogenous Sticky Price Model" - new working paper by Øivind A. Nilsen (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), Jonas Andersson (@nhhnor.bsky.social) and Hans Julius Skaug: nva.sikt.no/registration...

Professor Bertil Tungodden (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social) has been elected a Fellow of the @resmedia.bsky.social, placing him among a select group of internationally recognised economists. www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

Ny NHH-studie: Hver sjette krone i alkoholavgift renner bort i «svenskehandel». Ved polutsalg nær grensen er tapene ekstreme. Spesielt to vin-kategorier driver lekkasjen. Professor og prosjektleder Frode Steen (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) forklarer: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

NOK 24 million for groundbreaking research from the Research Council to Katrine V. Løken, Alexander Willén and Aline Bütikofer (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-cele.bsky.social): www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

Over the past 20 years, professor Kjell G. Salvanes (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @fair-cele.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) has published research in the world’s most prestigious economics journals 24 times. That record has made him the highest-ranked economist in Norway. www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

Winners of Best Master's Thesis 2025 @nhhecon.bsky.social: Delighted NHH students Elisabeth Fjelltun Nilsen and Ingrid Helen Heimark score a prize for their masters thesis on how electric vehicles affect air quality: www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

Instituttleder og professor Lars Sørgard (@nhhecon.bsky.social og @nhhnor.bsky.social) er oppnevnt til leder for nytt petroleumsprisråd: www.regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/n...

"Uvanlig syn får uvanlig stor plass. Sissener frykter ikke ulikhet, men det gjør nordmenn flest", skriver Morten Nyborg Støstad (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social) i E24: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

"Økt eiendomsskatt? Gjerne, men helst i fremtiden! Martin Bech Holtes forslag om økt eiendomsskatt vil påføre dagens boligeiere betydelige kostnader," skriver Markus Karlman (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social), Kasper Kragh Balke og Karin Kinnerud i E24: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

In addition to previously advertised vacancies in PhD spesialisation in Economics, we're now pleased to announce another PhD position in Behavioural and Experimental Economics. @nhhecon.bsky.social @nhhnor.bsky.social @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

Last month, we had our 2nd workshop on "Family policy, careers and workplace technologies using Norwegian and German register data". Here are some highlights of the workshop www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle... and thanks again to All. @iabnews.bsky.social SSB @nhhecon.bsky.social #EquiFirm #Equality

"Understanding Economic Behavior Using Open-Ended Survey Data": new paper by @Ingar30 (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social, @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social), Christopher Roth, @s-stantcheva.bsky.social, @johanneswohlfart.bsky.social in @aeajournals.bsky.social: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

We're pleased to announce vacancies in PhD specialisation in Economics. We are mainly looking for candidates in Industrial organisation, Macroeconomics, Behavioural economics and Labour economics. Application deadline is 15 January 2026. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

"Linking Social and Personal Preferences: Theory and Experiment": new paper by Bertil Tungodden, @erikosorensen.bsky.social & Alexander Cappelen (all @nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social, @fair-thechoicelab.bsky.social), William R. Zame & Shachar Kariv: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Students from elite families lift others with them. Access to an inside network is extremely important", says Kjell G. Salvanes (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-cele.bsky.social): www.nhh.no/en/nhh-bulle...

"Gender Equality through Marriage" - new discussion paper by Kjell G. Salvanes (@nhhecon.bsky.social, @nhhnor.bsky.social & @fair-cele.bsky.social), Gloria Moroni, @chetinicoletti1.bsky.social and @emmatominey.bsky.social: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

"Norske mobilkunder får allerede mindre «value for money» kunder i resten av Norden. Enda svakere konkurranse blir skadelig for kundene", skriver Lars Sørgard (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) i DN: www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...

Ny NOU med forslag om å sikre at Konkurransetilsynet raskere får tilgang til mer informasjon i fusjonssaker. Linda Orvedal (@nhhecon.bsky.social & @nhhnor.bsky.social) er medlem av utvalget som skulle se på hvordan regelverket i konkurranseloven kan moderniseres. www.nhh.no/nhh-bulletin...