News from Norway's leading business school, NHH Norwegian School of Economics. Member of the exclusive
@cems_alliance
and member of the
@eu_engage
alliance.
Congratulations! Professor Bertil Tungodden at
@NHHEcon
/
@NHHnor
turns 60 on Thursday 4 May. "He is a giant in international research, deeply committed to his subject, with a unique ability to infect others with his enthusiasm".
@TheChoiceLab
You nailed it, Sara Abrahamsson! Today she defends her thesis "Essays on Empirical Labor and Health Economics" for the PhD degree at
@NHHnor
. Best wishes for you at
@Folkehelseinst
.
Congratulations! Our PhD Candidate Pablo Ignacio Soto Mota defends his thesis on unethical behaviour today. As Mota says; 'Recognizing what influences unethical actions, is crucial for shaping effective policies to mitigate their harmful effects.'
.
@ALPWillen
(32) at
@NHHEcon
has been promoted to full professor. He completed his Ph.D. only three years ago. `An extremely talented researcher´, Professor and Head of Economics Eirik G. Kristiansen says.
Meet Eppie Jean Van Egeraat, a young PhD scholar from Ireland who has already earned two published papers – a rising star, her
@NHHnor
colleagues say.
@NHHEcon
.
@NHHnor
PhD student Irene Marta Brusini has received The Valeria Solesin Award, named after the young Italian researcher who was killed in the Paris terrorist attack at the Bataclan in 2015. ‘Receiving this prize means a lot to me,’ she says.
@NHHEcon
Congratulations, René Karadakic! Today he defends his thesis “Persistence of Social Status: A Critical Assessment of the Meritocracy Myth” for the PhD degree at
@NHHnor
.
@NHHEcon
Ground breaking research!
@NHHnor
Professors Sissel Jensen and
@ALPWillen
at FAIR (
@TheChoiceLab
) have been awarded funding from
@forskningsradet
➡️Ground-breaking Research (FRIPRO) fund! This year was especially competitive with a 5% award rate👏This is fantastic!✨✨
We are proud to announce that a new
@NHHnor
/
@TheChoiceLab
and
@UiB
study, "Second-Best Fairness: The Trade-off between False Positives and False Negatives'", is published in American Economic Review. Big salute!
Congratulations! Alessandro Pizzigolotto/
@chickymonkeys
has successfully defended his highly interesting thesis «Essays on Empirical Political Economy and Household Behaviour» today! Also congrats for the new position as postdoc at
@UCPH_Research
.
NHH har landets mest populære studieprogram. Hele 2 112 søkere har i år NHH som førstevalg. De konkurrerer om 500 plasser. – En formidabel vekst fra i fjor, sier
@NHHnor
-rektor
@oythogersen
.
NHH,
@NTNU
og
@UniOslo
har fått den prestisjetunge statusen som European Universities. – Dette er svært gode nyheter for NHH og en status som vi setter høyt, sier
@NHHnor
-rektor
@oythogersen
.
Congratulations!
@NHHnor
Associate Professor Morten Sæthre has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for his project «Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy: DEEP».
@ERC_Research
– Nå har Bergen endelig fått OL-gullet, men vi mangler fortsatt nobelprisen i økonomi. Ordfører
@MarteMP
åpnet NHHs nye Senter for fremragende forskning i dag.
Hvorfor er aksjemeglere, finansanalytikere og de som jobber innen corporate finance stort sett menn? Kvinnelige studenter ved
@nhhnor
tar grep og arrangerer Women´s Finance Day 13. mars, med full støtte fra bl.a.
@kjerpesethSPV
,
@ABGSC
og
@oythogersen
Both
@R_Thaler
and
#kahneman
have showed the fundamental importance of fairness for understanding human behavior. Now, they are included in «The Economics of Fairness» edited by
@nhhnor
researchers Alexander W Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden at
@TheChoiceLab
Professor
@BertilT
from
@NHHnor
and
@FAIR_CELE
presented findings of the study “Fairness Across the World” at the
@Gallup
World Headquarters in Washington, D.C. yesterday. One of the key findings is that selfishness among the rich is considered to be a main cause of inequality.
NHH-stipendiat
@MonicaRydland
slår et slag for mellomlederne og disputerer ved
@NHHnyheter
4. juni, med
@ingerstensaker
som veileder! Avhandlingen viser hvordan mellomledere bidrar til å sikre fremdrift i endringsprosesser.
Why do some ideas take off and others don't? Why is strategic 'quitting' so powerful? Meet John List
@Econ_4_Everyone
as he discusses "The Voltage Effect" at
@NHHnor
today! Welcome to NHH, John. We look forward to the
#lecture
Mange engelsktalande forskarar i Noreg vil kunna gje nye og svært viktige perspektiv, også på «heilnorske» tema. Noreg er ikkje alltid så spesielt som vi tenkjer oss, skriv
@aksmj
og Arnt Ove Hopland i
@AvisenKhrono
.
NHH-professor Tina Søreide er i dag utnevnt som direktør for
@ktilsynet
. – Jeg ser frem til å komme i gang, og til å jobbe sammen med en solid organisasjon.
Global case winner: A perfect student team from
@NHHnor
won one of the world’s biggest business case competitions at
@thammasat_uni
in Thailand this weekend. Congrats to the four bachelorstudents and coach Francisco Santos, finance researcher at NHH.
A line-up of excellent international experts in economics coming together in Bergen to exchange new research on gender diversity in firms. The workshop is organised by
@AstridKunze
,
@NHHEcon
and Marco Francesconi. Financed by EquiFirm with a
@NFR
grant.
We were privileged to host
@Princeton
's Janet Currie this week for the Agnar Sandmo Lecture. Renowned for her pioneering work on child development, she gave a compelling lecture on 'The Economics of Child Mental Health.'
@NHHEcon
– In Yara we are working actively to solve today's global challenges with hunger, extreme poverty and climate change, says
@Yara
CEO
@stholsether
at
#RaftoChallenge2018
today at NHH.
Everyone is taking about
#fintech
, so why not invite international expertise on bitcoin, crowdfunding and blockchain? Finance researchers at
@NHHnyheter
opens Bergen Fintech Conference right now!
Bergen kommune har i høst gitt støtte til bedrifter som allerede har mottatt statlig koronastøtte. Mye av pengene går til bedrifter med overskudd, solid avkastning og rike eiere, skriver SNF-forsker
@OleAndreasNaess
i
@DN_no
.
PIKETTY TO SPEAK ON INEQUALITY AT
@NHHnor
:
@PikettyLeMonde
gives «The Sandmo Lecture on Public Policy» on Friday 9 June at NHH Norwegian School of Economics.
Æresdoktor ved
@NHHnor
fikk nobelprisen i økonomi: – Wilson og Milgrom er verdige vinnere med banebrytende forskning, sier NHH-professor Eirik G. Kristiansen.
A fast-track academic career at NHH: This week Mathias Ekström was promoted to Full Professor in the field of behavioral economics. `It is an honor and a bit overwhelming´.
Self-employed women underreport their income to the tax authorities more than men do; a new study shows. 'We should perhaps reconsider assumed gender differences in this field,' says
@NHHnor
researcher
@JulieBrunB
.
What causes inequality? Do people have the same understanding of economic fairness? Professor Bertil Tungodden at
@FAIR_CELE
is presenting groundbreaking research at the
@Gallup
World Headquarters in Washington, D.C. on 5 November.
Congratulations to
@NHHnor
on achieving AACSB accreditation! Achieving accreditation is a process of rigorous internal focus, engagement with an AACSB-assigned mentor, and peer-reviewed evaluation.
Learn more: 🔗
We've learned, sometimes the hard way, that connectivity also causes severe problems and dilemmas when it comes to freedom of expression, bullying and global working standards.
#NHHForum
@TelenorGroup
NHH-student Lise-May Sæle (23) fikk i dag tildelt pris for sosial innsats for arbeidet hun har gjort for å hjelpe sine medstudenter under koronapandemien.
Norges Handelshøyskole er på 45. plass på
@FinancialTimes
sin samlerangering over Europas 95 beste handelshøyskoler. Det er opp hele ti plasser fra i fjor.
Congratulations to Arne Nasgowitz! This week, he defended his PhD thesis at
@NHHnor
and delivered a trial lecture on the critical topic of COVID-19's impact on children’s education in low-income countries.
@NHHEcon
Høye krav for å komme inn på siviløkonomstudiet ved NHH, viser tall fra Samordna opptak. – Opptakstallene viser at høyskolen tiltrekker seg mange av landets aller fremste studenter, sier rektor Øystein Thøgersen.
Ny rangering av verdens beste øk/adm-mastergrad i
@FT
løfter
@NHHnor
opp to plasser - og som alltid: NHH har Norges beste master. Rektor
@oythogersen
har imidlertid ambisjoner langt ut over landets grenser
Lars Jacob T Pedersen, researcher at
@NHHnor
and
@CSI_NHH
and half of
@HvaErProblemet
, is ranked 16th on
#thinklist
and recognized for his work on sustainable business models and circular economy
Jubileumskonferanse på NHH i dag: Legendariske
@NHHnor
-professor Einar Hope forteller om pionerarbeidet bak energiloven «Markedsbasert kraftomsetning i Norge» fra 1989.
- Også i framtida er det viktig at vi kan ha ein levande debatt om oljefond, pensjonssystem, skatt og at offentlege utgreiingar kan skrivast på norsk, seier
@JarleNHH
ved
@NHHnor
til
@AvisenKhrono
.
Grønn skipsfart skal prege havets tidsalder. Økt etterspørsel etter ny & bærekraftig teknologi gir store muligheter for Norge, sier minister Røe Isaksen fra
@NFdep
.
Statsminister
@erna_solberg
overrakte rektor Øystein Thøgersen en vernehjelm da hun i dag ga klarsignal for rehabiliteringen av NHHs hovedbygg. – En viktig milepæl for NHH, sa
@oythogersen
:
PhD-kandidat
@OiSchoyen
ved
@TheChoiceLab
forskar på dynamikken som oppstår når menneske med ulike verdiar prøver å endre kvarandre, tolke eller bestemme over kvandrandre. Disputas på NHH 4. juni
Enorm interesse for å studere ved NHH. Årets poenggrenser er rekordhøye! Poengkravene har aldri vært høyere. Dette er fantastiske nyheter for NHH-rektor Øystein Thøgersen!
#poengkrav
#opptak
#rekordtall
Norge står midt i en
#str
ømkrise, og regjeringen har nylig antydet at den vil bruke offentlige midler på å hjelpe bedrifter gjennom den, skriver
@NHHnor
-forsker
@OleAndreasNaess
i
@DN_no
Nærmere 40 norske næringslivstopper tok seg fri fra jobben for å være mentor for nye studenter på
@NHHnor
, også eiendomsinvestor og NHH-er Anders Buchardt
Heldigvis er det ikke slik at noe blir sant bare man sier det mange nok ganger, skriver
@NHHnor
- professorer med bl a
@L_inda
og
@JarleNHH
: Oppdrettsfinansiert finansteori holder ikke mål | DN
How can kindergartens, schools, and after-school programs contribute to reducing social disparities? Today
@NHHnor
Professor Katrine V. Løken and her expert group are presenting their recommendations to the Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun.