Forskningsseminarer

Våren 2012

27.01. Francisco Santos, NHH: IPO underpricing and long-term underperformance

03.02. Julian Vedeler Johnsen, UiB: Complementary Leisure: The Unintended Spill-Over Effect of an Early Retirement Reform

10.02. Bjørnar Karlsen Kivedal, NTNU: A DSGE Model with Housing in the Cointegrated VAR Framework

17.02. Gernot Doppelhofer, NHH: TBA

24.02. TBA

02.03. Vincent Somville, CMI: Informal Savings and Intra-Household Strategies: Theory & Evidence from Urban Benin

09.03. Adrien Vigier, UiO: An Economic model of the Ivy League

16.03. Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe, UiO: TBA

23.03. Sascha Becker, Warwick: TBA

30.03. TBA

13.04. TBA

20.04. Per Botolf Maurseth, BI

27.04. TBA

04.05. Amrita Dhillon, Warwick: TBA

11.05. Michael Koch, University of Bayreuth: TBA

25.05. TBA

01.06. Steinar Strøm, UiO: A probability approach to industrial organization

08.06. Silvia Marchesi, Milano-Bicocca: TBA

15.06. Ignacio Palacios-Huerta, London Schoool of Economics: TBA

 

Høsten 2011

26.08. Gaute Torsvik (UiB): Financial incentives and sick absence: evidence from a natural experiment in a firm

02.09. Alexander Cappelen (NHH): Leading by example: the effect of leadership compensation in a public goods experiment

16.09. Igor Evstigneev (University of Manchester): Volatility-induced financial growth

23.09. Daniel Etzel (University of Bayreuth): Wage Bargaining Systems and International Trade

07.10. Bjørn Sandvik: En fri lunsj for oljefondet

14.10. Astri Drange Hole (HiB): "Exposing care services to competition - effects on quality"

21.10. Arnt Ove Hopland (NTNU): School Building Conditions and Student Achievements: Norwegian Evidence

28.10. Berber Kramer (VU Amsterdam): Individual versus Group Insurance: Demand for health insurance under joint liability in microfinance games

04.11. Karin Thorburn (NHH): Public Information and IPO-Underpricing

11.11. tba

18.11. Nathan Fiala (German Institute for Economic Research): Can Employment Programs Reduce Poverty and Social Instability? Experimental evidence from a Ugandan aid program

25.11. Sigve Tjøtta (UiB): Sustainable contribution in public good experiments

02.12. Steffen Andersen (CBS): Ability or Finances as Constraints to Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Survival Rates in a Natural Experiment

16.12. Hans Jørgen Whitta Jørgensen (University of Copenhagen): AVLYST!

 

Våren 2011

21.1. Tarjei Havnes (UiO): Internet use, pornography and sex crime

28.1. Odd Rune Straume (Universidade do Minho/UiB): Quality competiton with profit constraints: Do non-profit firms provide higher quality than for-profit firms?

4.2. Hans Jarle Kind (NHH): Hotelling competition with multi-purchasing

11.2. Rune Jansen Hagen: Certified or branded? A game-theoretic analyis of the IMF’s policy support instrument

18.2. Maarten Lindeboom: Slipping anchors? Testing the vinettes approach to identification and correction of reporting heterogeneity

25.2. Kjell Vaage: Social Interactions at the Workplace: Exploring Sickness Absence Behaviour

11.3. Fredrik Heyman: Competition, Takeovers and Gender Discrimination

18.3. avlyst

25.3. Ivar Kolstad (CMI): Education and entrepreneurial success

1.4. Andreas Madestam (Bocconi): Shaping the nation: Estimating the impact of Fourth of July using a natural experiment.

8.4. Astrid Oline Ervik (NHH): Risk and Job Mobility Across Sectors

29.4. no seminar

6.5. Karin Monstad: avlyst

13.5. Karin Monstad: Is Teenage Motherhood contagious? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

20.5. Alessandro Cigno (Firenze): How to Deal with Covert Child Labour, and Give Children an Effective Education, in a Poor Developing Country

27.5. Michael Hoel (UiO): Incentives for environmental R&D

3.6. Disputas - ingen seminar

9.6. Michael Taksar (U of Missouri): Optimal Non-Proportional Reinsurance Control and Stochastic Differential Games

15.6. Ron Harstad (U of Missouri): Political Economy Field Experiments Become Possible

 

 

Høsten 2010

27.8. Gaute Torsvik (UiB): Beliefs, attitudes and productivity. Evidence from a customer service centre

1.9. Igor Pospelov (Dorodnicyn Computing Center, Moskva): Modeling of the Russian Economy in crisis

3.9.  Fabian Waldinger (Warwick): Peer Effects in Science: Evidence from the Dismissal of Scientists in Nazi Germany

10.9. Julie Riise Kolstad (UiB) disputerer: What affects the career choices of health workers?
       
17.9. Igor V. Evstigneev (University of Manchester): Asset Market Games of Survival: A Synthesis of Evolutionary and Dynamic Games
       
22.9. Ivar Gaasland (UiB) disputerer: Essays on the inefficiency of Norwegian agricultural policy

24.9. Muhammad Kamrul Islam (UiB): The social capital and health hypothesis: An integrating theory and new empirics.

1.10. Katrine Vellesen Løken (UiB) disputation: Families and children's development: economic approaches

8.10. Astrid Drange Hole (HiB): How do economists differ from others in distributive situations? AVLYST!

15.10. Farasat Bokhari (Kings College London): Entry in the ADHD drugs market: Welfare impact of generics and me-toos

22.10. Astrid Drange Hole (HiB): How do economists differ from others in distributive situations?

29.10. Hildegunn Ekroll Stokke (NTNU): Migration and dynamic agglomeration economies: Time-series evidence from Norway

12.11. Michael Rosholm (Aarhus):   tba   

19.11. Simen Markussen (Frisch):    tba

26.11. Wilhelm Kohler (Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen): Offshoring Tasks, Yet Creating Jobs

03.12. Nina Drange (UiS): The Effect of Preschool on the School Performance of Children from Immigrant Families. Results from an Introduction of Free Preschool in Two Districts in Oslo.

10.12. No seminar

17.12. No seminar

 

Våren 2010

22.1. Rolf Aarberge (SSB): On the Measurement of Long-term Income Inequality and Income Mobility

29.1. Bjørn Olav Johansen (UiB): The impact of private labels on retail prices and welfare

5.2. Sigve Tjøtta (UiB): Climate Change Policy and Geoengineering

12.2. Ingeborg Foldøy Solli (UiS): The Impact of Paternity Leave on Father Involvement

19.2. Laurence Jacquet (NHH): Optimal Redistributive Taxation with both Extensive and Intensive Responses

12.3. Carol Propper (University of Bristol): Does Market Power Kill: The impact of Competition on the English NHS

19.3. Ragnhild Balsvik (NHH): Foreign firms and host country productivity: does the mode of entry matter?

26.3. Wilma J Nusselder (Erasmus MC): Disability and free expected lifetime

16.4. Carsten Eckel (Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg): International Trade and Retailing

21.4. Tore Ellingsen (Stockholm School of Economics): Social Framing Effects: Why Do Labels Affect Cooperation?

23.4. Hartmut Egger (University of Bayreuth):Why foreign ownership is good for you

30.4. AVLYST! (Mukul Majumdar (Cornell University): Sustainable Consumption under Supply Uncertainty)

07.5. AVLYST! Klaus Desmet (Universidad Carlos III Madrid): Spatial Development

14.5.  no seminar   

21.5. Marcel Thum (Dresden): tba

4.6. Andreas Moxnes (Universitetet i Oslo): The Tip of the Iceberg: Modeling Trade Costs and Implications for Intra-Industry Reallocation

 

 

Høsten 2009

04.09.2009 Arild Aakvik (UiB) Overworked? The relationship between workload and health worker performance in rural Tanzania

11.09.2009 Yuki (Uppsala University) The Impact of Feedstock Supply and World Oil Price Variability on Domestic Biofuel and Feedstock Markets

18.09.2009 Karine Nyborg (U i Oslo) Playing with the Good Guys: a Public Good Game with Endogenous Group Formation

25.09.2009 Gregory Corcos (NHH) Sequential Exporting

02.10.2009 Silvia Marchesi (University of Milano Bicocca): Read my lips: the role of information transmission in mulitilateral reform design.

09.10.2009 høstferie

16.10.2009 Hans Hvide (U of Aberdeen, Business School)  Are founders non- subsstitutable? Evidence from nascent firms where a founder dies

23.10.2009 Jonas Christensen (UiB) I`ll make you an offer you can`t refuse. - Why do goverments expropriate?

30.10.2009 Harald Dale Olsen (ISF) Sickness absense, performance pay and teams

06.11.2009 Katrine Løken (UiB) Your place or mine? On couple`s location decision

20.11.2009 Magne Mogstad (SSB) Is universal child care leveling the playing field? Evidence from Non linear Differance -in- differences (co-author: Tarjei Havnes)

27.11.2009 Kjetil Telle (SSB) Arbeid og kriminalitet

04.12.2009

 

11.12.2009 Internseminar/Kandidatfest

 

Våren 2009

30.01.2009    Stian Skaar Ludvigsen (Aarhus U) Metaregresjon
   
06.02.2009    Nithin Umapathi (UCL) Maternal education, child-care and nutritional status: Lessons from a nutritional program
   
13.02.2009    Disputas: Eirik Christensen
   
20.02.2009    Alexander Cappelen (NHH)
   
27.02.2009    Ingvild Almås (NHH)
   
06.03.2009    Gunnar Eskeland (NHH)
   
13.03.2009    No seminar
   
20.03.2009    Hartmut Egger (U of Bayreuth)
   
27.03.2009    Lars Erik Borge (NTNU)
   
03.04.2009    Igor Evstigneev
   
10.04.2009     Påske
   
17.04.2009    Axel Dreher (U of Gottingen)
   
24.04.2009    Katariina Nilsson-Hakkala (U of Helsinki)
   
01.05.2009    Labor Day
   
08.05.2009    HEB workshop
   
15.05.2009    Sigbjørn Birkeland, NHH
   
25.05.2009    Odd Rune Straume (University of Minho) OBS! Ny dato!
   
29.05.2009   Avlyst!
   
05.06.2009    Andreas Madestram (Bocconi University)
   
12.06.2009    Stefan Napel  (U of Bayreuth) Aspirations, segregation, and occupational choice