Grant 2024.11.26 New light on corporate waste How is a company's waste production and recycling affected by owners, managers, employees and…
DIAGNOSES 2024.11.20 The youngest girls in class are more likely to receive ADHD medication Economics students show that the youngest girls in a school class are more likely to be treated for…
WOMENS HEALTH 2024.11.19 Daughters Make a Difference: Doctors' Family Lives Impact Women's Health New research from the Department of Economics shows that male doctors with daughters are more…
GRANT 2024.10.29 Green electricity requires flexible consumers Denmark faces a significant challenge when we transition to an electricity system powered solely by…
EQUALITY 2024.09.25 Rich and poor both willing to pay for more equality At both ends of the income scale, opponents of inequality will pay to equalise economic differences…
VICE PRESIDENT 2024.09.05 Claus Thustrup Kreiner: new vice president of the world organization of Public Finance economists (IIPF). IIPF is the academic institution for study and research on economic public policy topics.
Health 2024.06.28 Physicians can significantly reduce antibiotic use – without compromising treatment Some physicians prescribe far more antibiotics than others. But more frequent use of antibiotics…
Reform 2024.06.25 Expert group proposes major reform of employment programmes An expert group set up by the government and chaired by Professor Claus Thustrup Kreiner of CEBI…
Sapere Aude Grant 2024.06.20 Andreas will unravel the pros and cons of intelligent learning tools Long has digitalisation been hitting the classroom – but what is the potential and are there hidden…
TAX 2024.06.18 A year and a half in Luxembourg shaped Niels Johannesen's career Niels Johannesen is a professor of economics and works partly at the Department of Economics at UCP…
Grant 2024.06.14 Work automation is being put under the microscope Who benefits when our labour is replaced by machines or artificial intelligence? Nicolai Waldstrøm…
Integration 2024.05.15 Asylum strengthens women's position in the family and society Women who are granted asylum in Denmark after family reunification are better financially…
Grant 2024.05.08 Leaders' influence on rising inequality With a grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark, economist Daniel le Maire will explore how…
WELLFARE 2024.04.26 Dagmar starts daycare earlier - and that has no essential effect on her What the average two weeks earlier start means for the individual tumbling is difficult to test. Of…
Mental health 2024.04.17 Fluctuating coffee prices put mental pressure on Vietnamese farmers Vietnamese coffee farmers are experiencing significantly more stress and psychological difficulties…
WELFARE 2024.04.05 Committee of experts offers solution for increased social spending Professor Mette Gørtz is a member of the Committee of Experts that hasgiven recommendations on how…
RETIREMENT 2024.03.11 When grandma stays in the labor market A new CEBI working paper by Malene Laczek finds that adult children work less when grandmothers sta…
Cost-benefit analyses 2024.03.08 Economists: Ecosystems have higher monetary value than previously calculated Current economic practice systematically underestimates the value of nature, according to an…
Recommendations to the government 2024.02.20 Expert group submits its recommendations to the government Niels Johannesen and Jeppe Druedahl are members of the Expert Group for the Future of Business…
Economy 2024.02.08 Why you keep your electricity company - even though you can save money by switching Most people keep their electricity supplier, even though it's fast and easy to switch to a cheaper…
GRANTS 2024.02.02 Development economists to conduct climate-related research in five new projects The UCPH-DERG research group under the Department of Economics has received funding for five new…
GLOBAL MARKETS 2023.11.20 The other China shock Chinese demand for food imports has resulted in a significant increase in global cropland and highe…
Labour market 2023.11.02 Employment programmes have less effect than assumed A group of experts has analysed Denmark's employment efforts, which cost DKK 11 billion annually.…
Aktivisme 2023.10.25 Wokewashing undermines the credibility of CEO sociopolitical communications Virksomhedsledere deltager i stigende grad i samfundsdebatter. Indsatsen kan dog være ineffektiv…
AWARD 2023.10.25 Søren Hove Ravn wins DFI Dissemination Award Many Danes will recognise Søren Hove Ravn's face, words and voice. And that is why he is now…
GRANT 2023.10.10 what role do physicians preferences and beliefs play in their career choices A new research project funded by Independent Research Fund Denmark will investigate how physicians'…
JOB INJURY 2023.09.27 Higher education boosts wages and mood after job injuries Society gains financially by retraining people who have been injured in accidents. This is the…
PARENTAL LEAVE 2023.09.07 Shorter parental leave can weaken children's well-being and development A new study from Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality at the University of Copenhagen shows…
ATTITUDES TOWARDS INEQUALITY 2023.07.04 Danes underestimate inequality - both rich and poor A new Danish study is the largest to date to examine people's understanding of and attitudes toward…
2023.06.15 Mette Ejrnæs is new member (sage) of the Economic Council's chairmanship The chairmanship of the Economic Council is an independent council, and appointments of new members…
Agriculture 2023.06.01 Genetically modified crops can help both humans and nature New economic research shows that GM crops increase crop yields, especially in poorer countries. Thi…
AWARD 2023.05.30 Article on the entry of machines into the labour market is honoured Morten Olsen's research is now recognised by the American Economic Association, which has named his…
Employment 2023.05.30 CEBI researchers to advise the government on the future labour market The Danish government wants to reform the employment system to focus on the individual citizen. The…
Climate 2023.05.25 Philosophers agree with economists on climate action A new study shows that philosophers with expertise on social discounting and intergenerational…
Religion 2023.04.17 Religion blocks freedom and democracy across the globe A new major study documents that religiously motivated legislation has taken place in all types of…
Grant 2023.03.28 CEBI receives funding for four more years A new grant of DKK 39.8 million from the Danish National Research Foundation ensures that…
WORKING LIFE 2023.03.08 Family growth depends on wages Economists from Copenhagen and Oxford have found that inequality stemming from fertility can be…
ECONOMY 2023.02.13 Jeppe Druedahl: Economic knowledge is also important for non-economists We met with economist Jeppe Druedahl to discuss the language and importance of the economy - for th…
Repression 2023.01.25 Modern arms technologies help autocratic rulers stay in power Autocrats and dictators quickly acquire new arms technologies from abroad and often use them agains…
INEQUALITY IN PENSION 2023.01.16 Retirement inequality - Mette Gørtz in News & Co Danish women choose their pension on average 2 years before men, and there are several reasons for…
AWARD 2022.12.19 Policies' implications on labor supply and inequality within families Thomas Høgholm Jørgensen has been awarded The Semper Ardens Accelerate grant from The Carlsberg…
HONOUR 2022.12.08 This year's 'invisible hand': "Capturing the attention of a student requires relevance and motivation" The teaching prize "The Invisible Hand" is awarded each year to a lecturer at the Department of…
AWARD 2022.12.05 Modeling Economic Agents as Deep Reinforcement Learners Jeppe Druedahl is awarded the IRFD Sapere Aude grant to bridge theory with empirical evidence.
TAX transparency 2022.11.23 Niels Johannsen on Global Forum Niels Johannesen was invited in as a panelist on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax…
Labor market policy 2022.11.23 Essay about Danish Flexicurity: Rights and Duties Claus Thustrup Kreiner and Michael Svarer review the Danish flexicurity model in Journal of Economi…
COMPETITION 2022.11.03 Anders Munk-Nielsen wants to end the alphabet's power over pharmaceuticals When your doctor prescribes medicine for you, the name of the pharmaceutical company plays a…
AWARD 2022.10.27 Stefan Voigt loves to teach – and is now being honoured for it Stefan Voigt from the Department of Economics receives education award from the Danish Fincance…
2022.10.21 Professor Finn Tarp appointed Chair of ZEF’s Advisory Board at the University of Bonn On 21 September 2022, Finn Tarp delivered a lecture on foreign aid and economic development at the…
2022.10.10 Novo Nordisk Foundation-funded @EQUAL project included in this year’s WIDER conference On 5-7 October 2022, UNU-WIDER in partnership with Universidad de los Andes hosted in Bogota,…
MANAGEMENT 2022.10.06 New Head of the Department of Economics: We need more female colleagues Henrik Hansen will take up the position as the new Head of the Department of Economics 1 March 2023…
ECONOMICS 2022.10.06 Economists calculate welfare gains from the Lynetteholm project How will it affect welfare if the housing stock is being expanded in Copenhagen's East Harbor? This…
2022.10.03 Sarah Zaccagni is the winner of the 2021-2022 edition of the Vaona Prize for her Ph.D Thesis The award ceremony has been held on September 30, 2022 in the Vaona Hall of the University of…
2022.10.03 Miriam Wüst elected to the EALE Executive Committee, 2022 The European Association of Labour Economists was founded in 1989 in order to promote the…
2022.09.05 Are time preferences passed on to the next generation? If so, does the transmission persist or fade out as children age? How relevant is parenting as a…
HEALTH INEQUALITY 2022.08.30 Physician-patient match matters Ida Lykke Kristiansen from CEBI and her co-author Sophie Yanying Sheng from University College San…
Work environment 2022.08.24 Want to be a better CEO? Live close to work When CEOs live near the workplace, it benefits both the employees and the company. This discovery…
MENTAL HEALTH 2022.08.17 N. Meltem in keynote: Antidepressants increase children’s test scores At the fifth Essen Economics of Mental Health Workshop that took place on July 18-20 N. Meltem…
AWARD 2022.08.10 Patrick Thöni wins Best Paper Doctoral Award Patrick Thöni receives Swiss Finance Institute Best Paper Doctoral Award for having shed light on…
Economy 2022.07.22 Users of high-cost loans have personality traits in common High-cost consumer loans are controversial and the subject of much debate. But who typically takes…
AWARD 2022.06.23 Frederik Plesner Lyngse wins Best Paper Award prize Gender gaps in performance and pay are pervasive in high-skilled occupations, and they display a…
HEALTH ECONOMICS 2022.06.17 Torben Heien Nielsen keynote at IZA Workshop on Gender and Family Economics Severe illness and subsequent deaths are among the most devastating shocks households face and a…
2022.06.16 Claus T. Kreiner gave talk about CEBI research at the annual professor’s dinner at The University of Copenhagen. Claus Kreiner was invited to give one of this year’s talks at the Professors dinner on 9 June at th…
behavioral economics 2022.06.01 We don’t have time to implement ineffective policies Investing 15 minutes of our time watching Christina Gravert’s TED talk will highlight the necessity…
Socialområdet 2022.06.01 Udsatte børn skal håbe på hjælp i januar Forskere fra Økonomisk Institut har fundet en sammenhæng mellem kommunale budgetkrav og…
Wealth inequality 2022.05.31 Stable intergenerational wealth When Meltem Daysal and co-authors Michael F Lovenheim, and David N Wasser study the…
AWARD 2022.05.17 Top 3 Employer Award INOMICS have chosen this year's award winners and our department receive the Top 3 Employer Award.
HEALTH ECONOMICS 2022.05.11 Universal Early-Life Health Policies in the Nordic Countries The Journal of Economic Perspectives (JEP) has invited Miram Wüst to share her knowledge on…
IMPACT 2022.05.10 Expert committees for sustainable development in the social field Mette Gørtz will take one of seven seats in the new committee.
IMPACT 2022.04.29 CEBI research informs POTUS Jeppe Druedahl, Mette Ejrnæs, Thomas Jørgensen, and Jakob Søgaard have published research results…
2022.04.26 2nd. Workshop on “Behavioral responses to health innovations and the consequences for socioeconomic outcomes” 29-30 August 2022 CALL FOR PAPERS, submission deadline June 1, 2022
IMPACT 2022.04.21 Expert group for the reform of future business support Niels Johannesen and Jeppe Druedahl have been selected to form part of a new expert group that has…
INFLATION 2022.04.20 Inflationen kræver hurtig handling fra centralbankerne Inflationen i USA er foran det europæiske, og jo længere den forbliver høj, jo større er risikoen…
INTEGRATION 2022.04.19 Language teaching will be crucial for the integration of Ukrainian refugees When the many thousands of Ukrainians who come to Denmark have been given shelter, it's time to…
THE CLIMATE RESEARCHERS 2022.04.06 Large, economic wheels must be turned to make way for green cars Which economic levers do the politicians have to pull to move people from fossil driven cars to…
PUBLIC BUDGET AND CHILD PROTECTION 2022.03.25 Can strict budget adherence influence child protection decisions? New research by Petra Gram Cavalca, Mette Ejrnæs and Mette Gørtz investigates the trade-off between…
GENDER 2022.03.21 No Evidence that Siblings’ Gender Affects Personality Does growing up with a sister rather than a brother affect personality? The short answer is no.
DIGNITY 2022.03.16 Department Dignity We will ensure an inclusive, welcoming, diverse, professional, and respectful culture at the…
Climate economics 2022.03.10 Survey: Strong consensus among experts for higher CO2 prices Almost all academic experts recommend higher carbon prices as a way to limit global warming, the…
2022.03.10 Research collaboration with Ethiopia on building resilience to climate change achieves new important milestone The research collaboration between the Development Economics Research Group (UCPH-DERG) and the…
AWARD 2022.03.08 Frikk wins cesifo affiliate award Scientific originality, policy relevance and the quality of exposition of his paper results in ward…
Crime 2022.02.16 Impatient and risk-tolerant people more often become criminals A new study published in the prestigious journal PNAS confirms the assumption that risk-tolerant,…
INEQUALITY IN INCOME 2022.02.16 Are some forms of inequality seen as more unfair than others? Kristoffer Balle Hvidberg and Claus Thustrup Kreiner from CEBI have studied people’s perception of…
2022.02.14 Call for Papers - 20th Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE) A call for papers has been issued for the upcoming Nordic Conference in Development Economics.
CLIMATE 2022.02.10 Climate policy is also about behavior The expert commission has released their first report advising politicians on how to achieve the…
BEHAVIOR 2022.02.04 Economists' economic behavior Congrats to you who are an economist! "Economists have a lower risk of ending up with unpaid debt",…
FINANSPOLITIK 2022.02.01 Finansministeriet skifter regnemaskinen ud Af Søren Hove Ravn. Artiklen er oprindeligt bragt i Altinget 31. januar 2022. I Finansministeriet e…
HIGHLIGT 2022.01.26 Nature Communications highlights Frederik Lyngse The editors at Nature Communications have put together an Editors’ Highlights webpage of recent…
LISTEN 2022.01.24 Inequality in housework Norwegian Robin Havre thought he did most of the housework - until a quarrel with his girlfriend…
CEBI RESEARCH STORIES 2022.01.18 CEBI stories What is the role of behavior for inequality in society? Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality…
Wealth inequality 2022.01.17 The Intergenerational Transmission of Housing Wealth The study was presented at American Economic Association Annual Meeting, ASSA on Saturday 8th of…
COVID-19 2022.01.06 Frederik Lyngse in WHO Technical Advisory Group In June 2020, WHO established an informal Virus Evolution Expert Working Group to specifically…
HEALTH 2022.01.05 Germs in the family By Meltem Daysal, Hui Ding, Maya Rossin-Slater, Hannes Schwandt The COVID-19 pandemic has…
2021.12.17 UCPH-DERG researchers completing an institutional diagnostic of Mozambique On 18 December 2021, UPCH-DERG’s Professor Finn Tarp and Dr Ines Ferreira will take part in an…
BILTRAFIK 2021.12.16 Millioner til grøn omstilling på vejene Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond har bevilget knap 12 millioner til projektet GREENCAR, der skal vise…
2021.12.15 UCPH-DERG Partners in International Research Consortium The University of Copenhagen Development Economics Research Group (UCPH-DERG) has joined an…
2021.12.15 UCPH-DERG work in Mozambique continues to 2024 On 7 May 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway signed a funding agreement sealing Phase I…
IMPACT 2021.12.14 Pol Campos-Mercade in committee with Spanish government Pol Campos-Mercade participates in Spanish committee on experimenting, designing, implementing and…
COVID-19 2021.12.14 Estimation of covid-19 transmission rates Frederik Plesner Lyngse in Nature communications: Increased transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 lineage…
NEW GRANT 2021.12.09 Consumer behavior and uncertainty during crisis The Carlsberg Foundation grants Michael Bergman funds to solve the link between crisis expectations…
GREEN TRANSITION 2021.12.08 The transition of the car fleet to zero emission vehicles The IRFD grants Mogens Fosgerau 11.8 mio DKK to solve the question: How do we manage the transition…
Gender equality 2021.12.08 Does earmarked paternity leave shape gender norms? The Carlsberg Foundation has granted Jakob Søgaard 4.5 mio DKK to extend our understanding of…
COVID-19 2021.12.07 Promoting social distancing in a pandemic: Beyond good intentions Sarah Zaccagni and Paolo Falco publish in PLOS ONE
BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS 2021.11.30 Positive effects of nudges – and negative spillovers Nudged policies may cause people to do worse in other domains of their lives.
HEALTH 2021.11.30 Germs in the Family have long term consequences Meltem Daysal: younger siblings' reduction in the likelihood of high school graduation is caused by…
PRIZE 2021.11.19 Prize for best thesis in labour market economics CEBI PhD Camilla Skovbo Christensen is honoured in the Ministry of Employment for her thesis,…
THE CHILD PENALTY 2021.11.17 Jakob Søgaard's research in Goldin's monograph Claudia Goldin traces women's journey to close the gender wage gap in her new monograph and refers…
TOP 5 2021.11.11 Johannes Wohlfart in the Review of Economic Studies Subjective Models of the Macroeconomy: Evidence From Experts and Representative Samples
NEW GRANTS 2021.11.10 27.5 Million from the Rockwool Foundation Nikolaj Harmon, Torben Heien Nielsen, Morten Bennedsen, and Jakob Roland Munch receive research…
INEQUALITY 2021.11.01 The gulf between rich and poor is increasing The economic inequality is decreasing on a global scale, and the gulf between rich and poor is…
2021.10.26 Niels Johannesen's’ paper downloaded 90.000 times Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts” by CEBI member Niels Johannesen…
Gender-balance 2021.10.21 Companies recruit more female board members through family ties The introduction of a gender quota in Denmark has increased the number of women on company boards,…
Grant 2021.10.20 New project maps illegal mining and global environmental crime With a grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark, researchers from the UCPH will study how…
The climate researchers 2021.10.13 Economics of climate change: One per cent makes a world of difference Frikk Nesje and his colleagues have created international awareness by building bridges in the…
2021.10.12 Mathematics camps: A gift for gifted students? Sarah Zaccagni and co-authors publish in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
Covid-19 2021.10.07 Vaccine ‘pocket money’ is controversial - but it works Can a few hundred kroner motivate people to be vaccinated? Yes, to a certain extent, shows a…
2021.10.05 CEBI economist on front page of Berlingske Business In a 2-page interview on the relevance of Karl Marx today, Jeppe Druedahl argues that the questions…
2021.09.21 CEBI research on earmarked parental leave Jakob Egholt Søgaard and Thomas H. Jørgensen’s research on Welfare Reforms and the Division of…
2021.09.02 Financing Constraints, Home Equity and Selection into Entrepreneurship Søren Leth-Petersen and co-authors’ research accepted for publication in Journal of Financial…
2021.07.19 Measuring the Cost of Racial Abuse in Soccer "Like many soccer fans around the world, Paolo Falco, was delighted by the outcome of the European…
2021.07.08 Cognitive Consequences of Iodine Deficiency in Adolescence: Evidence from Salt Iodization in Denmark Benjamin Ly Serena's research to be published in The Scandinavian Journal of Economics
2021.07.01 PhD student Isabel Skak Olufsen presents her research on Inequality in Life Satisfaction Isabel will present at the ifo Conference on "Genes, Social Mobility, and Inequalities across the…
2021.06.30 Do elites capture foreign aid? Niels Johannesen and co-authors publish in Journal of Political Economy
2021.06.21 Welfare Reforms and the Division of Parental Leave Thomas H. Jørgensen and Jakob E. Søgaard's CESifo working paper, featured in the latest CESifo…
2021.06.16 Health Meets Public Economics CEBI researchers Torben Heien Nielsen, Miriam Wüst and Asger Lau Andersen to present their findings…
2021.06.04 Bertel Schjerning edits special issue for Journal of Econometrics Implementation of structural dynamic models is subject to thorough examination when Bertel and his…
2021.06.01 Niels Johannesen will give the keynote lecture at the IEB Summer Workshop on the Economics of Taxation The lecture is entitled “Globalized tax payers – globalized tax enforcement” and discusses policies…
2021.06.01 Mette Gørtz in DR1 explaining how demographic changes affects the economy. Steffen Gram had invited professor Mette Gørtz and professor Flemming Konradsen to comment on the…
2021.05.26 Observable skills generate more jobs Anonymity og Distance? Job Search and Labour Market Exclusion in a Growing African City. Paolo Falc…
2021.05.25 How Do Beliefs about the Gender Wage Gap Affect the Demand for Public Policy? Sonja Settele's paper forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
2021.05.18 Johannes Wohlfart and co-authors publish in Journal of Economic Literature The research paper "Designing Information Provision Experiments" has been accepted for publication…
2021.05.18 The forgotten psychological cost of corruption in developing countries By Finn Tarp, Smriti Sharma, and Saurabh Singhal Corruption is a crime which slows economic growth,…
Big Data 2021.04.27 Big Brother isn’t always as clever as we think New research questions the value of digital surveillance and big data. Sometimes traditional and…
2021.04.15 Meltem Daysal and Mette Gørtz on the evidence on socioeconomic inequality in health Socioeconomic inequality in health has widened in many high-income countries, including Denmark,…
2021.04.12 Consequences of Serious Parental Health Events on Child Mental Health and Educational Outcomes New article by PhD student Ida Lykke Kristiansen forthcoming in Health Economics.
2021.04.08 Monetary policy affects inequality New research from Niels Johannesen and co-authors on Monetary Policy and Inequality hits front page…
2021.04.07 Miriam Gensowski and co-authors publish in Journal of Research in Personality The paper "Academic self perceptions in a national Danish sample: Predictive power and development…
2021.04.07 Sonja Settele, Johannes Wohlfart and Christopher Roth publish in American Economic Review: Insights The research paper Risk Exposure and Acquisition of Macroeconomic Information forthcoming in…
2021.04.07 Strategic Sample Selection Benefitting a Decision Maker Peter Norman Sørensen publishes in Econometrica showing that sample selection always benefits a…
2021.04.07 Unemployment Insurance and Job Search Behavior How does unemployment insurance affect unemployed workers’ search behavior? Daphné Skandalis set ou…
2021.04.06 When agriculture drives development Casper Worm Hansen and Asger Mose Wingender have studied the economic effects of agricultural…
2021.04.03 Finn Tarp Co-Edits New Book on Inequality Oxford University Press has published the open access book ‘Inequality in the Developing World’ as…
2021.04.03 Call for Papers - 19th Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE) A call for papers has been issued for the upcoming Nordic Conference in Development Economics. The…
2021.03.26 Meet our new professors Mette Gørtz, Bertel Schjerning, and Niels Johannsen are promoted to full professors.
2021.03.26 Misperception of inequality Kristoffer Balle Hvidberg and Claus Kreiner behind research explained by collaborator Stefanie…
2021.03.26 CEBI researchers Mette Gørtz and Niels Johannesen promoted to full professors Congratulation to them both! You can read more about Mette Gørtz here and about Niels Johannesen at…
2021.03.26 Mette Gørtz comments on the fall in birthrates in Denmark in Videnskab.dk The birthrate in Denmark has declined for the 4th. year in a row.
2021.03.22 Interview with Claus Kreiner in DJØF magazine describing CEBI research Claus Kreiner describes how CEBI research results gave input to actual policy making under the…
2021.03.17 Claus Kreiner gives keynote lecture Claus Kreiner gives keynote lecture on the Power of Administrative Data for Public Policy Analysis…
2021.03.12 Thomas H. Jørgensen publish in Review of Economics and Statistics. The research paper Sensitivity to Calibrated Parameters has been accepted for publication in Review…
2021.03.10 Prosociality predicts health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic Pol Campos-Mercade and co-authors publish paper in Journal of Public Economics.
2021.03.01 CEBI PhDs recruited in Milan and London Benedikt and Esteban to take up postdoc positions at the University of Milan and at the Institute o…
2021.02.25 Claus Thustrup Kreiner and Peter Birch Sørensen in new expert committee A Danish expert group to determine the framework for a uniform CO2e tax has now been set up.…
2021.02.19 New study explores the impact of self-control problems on household saving The paper ‘Estimating temptation and commitment over the life cycle’ by Patrick Moran and…
2021.02.19 Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts Niels Johannesen presented recent research at Stanford University on 17 February.
2021.02.18 Social Position and Fairness Views Claus T. Kreiner presented his and co-authors paper at University of California, San Diego on 8…
2021.02.11 How a holiday affected the spread of Covid-19 in Europe New research explores the importance of the exact timing of the February 2020 midterm holiday.
Education 2021.02.04 New unit at UCPH to put focus on research into children New funding from the Ministry of Children and Education will enable researchers from across the…
2021.01.28 Request for research proposals DERG together with the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research…
2021.01.27 The research paper "Inequality in Personality over the Life Cycle" by Mette Gørtz, Miriam Gensowski and Stefanie Schurer accepted in Journal of Economic Behavior an…
2021.01.27 The research paper “Home Prices, Fertility, and Early-Life Health Outcomes” by Meltem Daysal and co-authors has been accepted for publication in Journal of Public Economics.
2021.01.26 Mette Gørtz in virtual conversation on "Society after Corona - better health for all?" On 10 February The Faculty of Social Sciences is hosting a virtual debate on the topic "Society…
2021.01.19 Two DERG members promoted to Professors The Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen has promoted DERG members John Rand and…
health 2021.01.04 US health lags behind Mette Gørtz and co-authors: even if everyone in the US achieved the health outcomes of white US…
2020.12.08 Claus Thustrup Kreiner: The 2020 Richard Musgrave laureate When he is laudated The Richard Musgrave Visiting Professorship Claus joins the good company of…
2020.12.07 Anne Sofie is back from Harvard Anne Sofie Back Knudsen will be back on our team with money in the bag from Carlsberg allowing her …
2020.12.04 Claus Thustrup Kreiner is organizing the annual CESifo Conference on Public Economics, 8-9 December The keynote lectures will be held by Fatih Guvenen, University of Minnesota, and Johannes…
2020.12.04 Jeanet, Nikolaj, and Søren take home new grants This fall 3 new research grants are taken home. Jeanet Bentzen will be research leader with a Saper…
2020.11.27 The research paper “The volunteer’s dilemma explains the bystander effect” by Pol Campos-Mercade has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (JEBO).
2020.11.19 Behavioural research impacted corona-stricken Rome CEBI researcher Sarah Zaccagni and Assistant Professor Paolo Falco both from the Department of…
2020.11.17 How well do people know their social position relative to others in society and how does it shape their views on fairness? Answers are provided by CEBI researchers Kristoffer B. Hvidberg and Claus T. Kreiner together with…
2020.11.16 Yndefuld dans med en hammer i baglommen skal knække smittespredning De økonomiske vismænd: Det er afgørende, at der i kampen mod covid-19 er det fornødne fokus på at…
rentefradrag, rente, boligpriser 2020.11.16 Politikerne bør tage et opgør med rentefradraget KOMMENTAR: Nyt studie viser, at rentefradraget ikke øger andelen af boligejere, men til gengæld gør…
2020.11.16 Finn Tarp discussant on inequality at Danida webinar On 11 November, Professor Finn Tarp from the Development Economics Research Group (DERG) took part…
2020.10.30 CEBI researcher Christina Gravert on Forbes list of 10 behavioral scientist you should know Christina Gravert studies how people make decisions and how they can be motivated or nudged to "do…
2020.10.30 CEBI visitor Alexandre Kohlhas gave a talk about the working of the international job market for economists You can see his slides here
2020.10.16 The research paper "Beliefs about Public Debt and the Demand for Government Spending" by Chris Roth, Sonja Settele and Johannes Wohlfart has been accepted for publication in the Journal…
LEARNING 2020.10.07 Using Your Smartphone in Class Does Not Affect Your Learning A large-scale research project among university students reveals that using your mobile phone in th…
2020.10.06 The paper "Do you have time to take a walk together? Private and joint time within the household" by Mette Gørtz, Martin Browning and co-author Olivier Donni, accepted for publication in the…
CONSUMING 2020.09.30 In Scandinavia, corona restrictions only led to minor drop in consumer spending The authorities’ restrictions during the corona lockdown was not the main cause of the drop in…
2020.09.30 CEBI member David Dreyer Lassen becomes provost for research at the University of Copenhagen Professor David Dreyer Lassen will take up a new position as Prorector at the University of…
2020.09.10 The paper "Nonparametric Analysis of Time-Inconsistent Preferences" by Martin Browning and Co-authors has been accepted for publication in The Review of Economic…
2020.09.10 COVID-19 Transmission Within Danish Households A Nationwide Study from Lockdown to Reopening: there is an increasing attack rate and transmission…
2020.08.27 Mette Gørtz and Co-author’s publish in Demography The Paper “The Wealth of Parents: Trends Over Time in Assortative Mating Based on Parental Wealth” …
2020.08.19 Long-term positive effects of universal preschool programs Many children spend a substantial share of their early childhood in preschool programs. We know fro…
2020.08.12 Manufacturing sector remains instrumental for Myanmar’s economic growth DERG members publish new report with the Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) and UNU-WIDER:…
2020.08.10 PNAS publication Social distancing laws cause only small losses of economic activity during the COVID-19 pandemic i…
2020.07.16 The Bank of Mum and Dad as young adult's social insurance New evidence from CEBI researchers, referred to in the Economist, shows that, when short of cash,…
2020.07.13 Understanding the impact of government aid to firms in the COVID-19 pandemic Nearly 70% of firms report a revenue decline, with the median firm experiencing a decline of 20% du…
2020.07.07 CEBI research about consumer spending during the COVID-19 lock-down covered in article in The New York Times and in Die Welt
CORONA CRISIS 2020.06.15 New research reveals what made Danes stay home, and what didn't In a new study at the Department of Economics, researchers have shown how recommendations to…
2020.06.11 CEBI organizes the Economic Policy Research Network conference June 18 This year the topic is COVID-19: Economic Consequences and Policy Response
2020.06.09 How to stimulate the Danish economy after the COVID-19 lockdown Recent research from CEBI provides key estimate for the current discussions about the right fiscal…
2020.06.08 Torben Heien Nielsen and Itzik Fadlon's research paper Family Labor Supply Responses to Severe Health Shocks Evidence from Danish Administrative Records has been accepted for publication in American Economic…
2020.05.25 COVID-19 results in 50 per cent surge for prayer In March 2020, the share of Google searches for prayer surged to the highest level ever recorded,…
2020.05.22 The contagious nature of a vaccine scare Mette Gørtz and Mette Ejrnæs find that highly-educated mothers were apparently more sensitive to…
2020.05.20 Miriam Wüst affiliated with IZA and invited to be an associate editor at the Journal of Health Economics Over 1,400 renowned economists from all parts of the world cooperate with IZA as Research Fellows.…
2020.05.19 Christina Gravert: Triggering Emotions Won’t Lead to Lasting Behavior Change Christina ordinates cocktails - not the ones in glasses topped with little colourful umbrellas. But…
2020.05.18 Asger Lau Andersen and Niels Johannesen on Deadline: The impact of the lockdown on economic activity Most of the economic contraction is caused by the pandemic itself and occurs regardless of whether…
2020.05.15 Sarah Zaccagni and Paolo Falco share research results with expert group In their newly published research Sarah Zaccagni and Paolo Falco find that the reminder…
2020.05.07 Frederik Plesner Lyngse called in as expert The group advices the Danish government on the implications of re-opening the society during the…
2020.05.07 CEBI researcher Mette Gørtz in the debate program Deadline on DR2 to comment on the economic expert report and the consequences of re-opening selected sectors in…
2020.04.29 The 2020 American Economic Journal: Applied Economics Best Paper Prize have been awarded to CEBI researchers Jakob Egholt Søgaard and Henrik Kleven (together with Camille Landais) for the paper "Children and…
2020.04.24 CEBI research titled “The Informativeness of Estimation Moments” by Bo Honoré, Thomas H. Jørgensen and Áureo de Paulahas has been accepted for publication in Journa…
2020.03.30 CEBI research forthcoming in JEEA, Journal of the European Economic Association House prices and spending move together but little is known about the underlying mechanism linking…
2020.03.20 Jeppe Druedahl on the front page of the Danish newspaper Information where he lays out the economic consequences of the corona virus and how to deal with it
2020.03.17 Jeppe Druedahl and Thomas H. Jørgensen’s paper entitled “Can Consumers Distinguish Permanent from Transitory Income Shocks?” has been accepted for publication in The Economic Journal.
2020.03.02 Mette Ejrnæs and Thomas Jørgensen's paper “Family Planning in a Life-Cycle Model with Income Risk" accepted for publication in Journal of Applied econometrics
2020.02.18 CEBI research on 'elite capture of foreign aid' in global media The Economist and The Financial Times cover still unpublished research by Niels Johannesen on elite…
2020.02.18 Peter Birch Sørensen is honored for his efforts in the climate debate Ellen and Hans Hermer’s Foundation honors Peter Birch Sørensen for his great efforts to inform the…
2020.02.17 Marco Piovesan to teach PhD course on 'How to Survive and Prosper as a Young Academic in Economics' during Marco Piovesan’s two weeks visit in February at Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin
2020.02.09 Expansion of DERG’s Activities in Myanmar in 2020 The Development Economics Research Group (DERG) has with Professor Finn Tarp as Project Coordinator…
2020.02.07 CEBI research accepted for publication in Journal of Public Economics In recent research, Niels Johannesen and co-authors Johannes Becker and Nadine Riedel study how…
2020.01.30 Claus Thustrup Kreiner has been awarded the Richard Musgrave Visiting Professorship 2020 by CESifo and the International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF), and will give the 12th Richard Musgrave…
2020.01.23 Niels Johannesen presents research on Phantom FDI at the Dutch Parliament Niels Johannesen presents a recent working paper to the Finance Committee at the Dutch Parliament…
2020.01.22 In 2019 Behavioral Scientist.org, asked scholars around the world to imagine the next decade of behavioral science Marco Piovesan was featured in this collection of ideas imagining the next decade of behavioral…
2020.01.14 New 2020-23 Novo Nordisk Foundation Project @EQUAL at DERG The Development Economics Research Group (DERG) has with Professor Finn Tarp as grant recipient…
2020.01.09 New 2020-22 FFU Project at DERG The Development Economics Research Group (DERG) has with Professor Finn Tarp as Project Coordinator…
2020.01.09 Phase II (2020-23) of DERG’s Tanzania Project Now Underway The Development Economics Research Group (DERG) has with Professor Finn Tarp as Project Coordinator…
2020.01.06 What is Real and What Is Not in the Global FDI Network? Niels Johannesen, Jannick Damsgaard and Thomas Elkjaer's paper on Washington Post's list of "best…
2020.01.03 Niels Johannesen in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy The paper “Taxing Hidden Wealth: The Consequences of U.S. Enforcement Initiatives on Evasive Foreig…
2019.12.17 Three Years Among the Most Downloaded in Journal of Development Economics (JDE) Since its publication in 2016, the article ‘Does Foreign Aid Harm Political Institutions?’ by…
2019.12.17 DERG Member Writes Debate Piece on Education PhD student and DERG member Kasper Brandt has recently contributed to the Danish medium Altinget.dk…
2019.12.06 CEBI research forthcoming in the American Economic Review shows that patient people are wealthier
2019.12.03 Margrethe Vestager and Paolo Gentiloni invited Niels Johannesen and IMF peers Vice-President Margrethe Vestager and tax commissioner Paolo Gentiloni invited Niels Johannesen and…
2019.12.02 Working paper from CEBI member featured on NBER home page The NBER working paper "Durables and Lemons: Private Information and the Market for Cars",…
2019.12.02 Andrei Matveenko wins Young Economist of the Year Award The Czech Economic Society has awarded the title Young Economist of the Year 2019 to Andrei…
2019.11.28 Niels Johannesen spoke about information exchange at the Global Forum Meeting The meeting on 26 November marked the 10th Anniversary of the “Global Forum on Transparency and…
2019.11.21 Torben Heien Nielsen receives Sapere Aude grant from the Danish Independent Research Council for his new research project Skill Formation in the Labor Market for Physicians
2019.11.15 Economists ignite U.S. debate on inequality and redistribution In the Danish newspaper Information, Simon Halphen Boserup explains the debate and why other U.S.…
2019.11.11 Cortnie Shupe to present at the German Minimum Wage Commision on 12 November Cortnie will present joint work with Co-author Alexandra Fedorets (DIW Berlin) entitled “Great…
2019.11.07 Niels Johannesen spoke at the Web Summit on 6 November, 2019 At the world’s largest tech conference, Niels discussed the future of taxation in an increasingly…
2019.11.06 Research Assistant Ida Maria Hartmann has accepted an internship at the UN in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
2019.11.01 Claus Thustrup Kreiner is the new Area Director of Public Economics in the CESifo network. He will be organizing the next Public Economics conference in Münich on 19-21 March 2020
2019.10.31 Adam Sheridan to present “Learning About Social Networks from Mobile Money Transfers” at NABE conference in Seattle. The increasing popularity of mobile money transfer apps is generatin…
2019.10.29 Danish car data makes it possible to test known economic theory Research by Søren Leth-Petersen, Costas Meghir, Richard Blundell, Ran Gu and Hamish Low mentionned…
2019.10.21 Two DERG Professors co-author EER Editors’ Choice Article Professors John Rand and Finn Tarp are co-authors of the UNU-WIDER study ‘Technology Transfers,…
2019.10.11 Claus Thustrup Kreiner and Hans Henrik Sievertsen in Journal of Health Economics The paper Neonatal Health of Parents and Cognitive Development of Children is accepted for…
2019.10.01 New CEBI working paper featured in the Economist A lemon is rotting from the inside, i.e. it looks nice on the surface even if it is not good
2019.09.24 Katarina Juselius and Søren Johansen are selected as 2019 Citation Laureates This honor recognizes an exceptional citation record within the Web of Science index: one that…
2019.09.19 Miriam Wüst and Maya Rossin-Slater in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics The paper" What is the Added Value of Preschool for Poor Children? Long-Term and Intergenerational…
2019.09.16 Kristian Hedeager Bentsen and Katrine Marie Jakobsen both presents at the 6th Annual Matax Conference in Mannheim (Germany) on September 12 and 13.
2019.09.16 Katrine Jakobsen, Henrik Kleven, Kristian Jakobsen & Gabriel Zucman in Quarterly Journal of Economics The paper "Wealth taxation and wealth accumulation: Theory and evidence from Denmark" accepted for…
2019.09.11 Torben Heien Nielsen presents at NBER Conference on "Income and Life Expectancy: What can be Learned from International Comparisons" in Boston on 5…
2019.09.10 Research by Niels Johannesen on the front page of Financial Times A large proportion of the world’s stock of foreign direct investment is “phantom” capital
2019.09.09 Over a third of foreign investment is multinationals cutting their tax bills Here are news that travel the world these days: Nearly 40 per cent of worldwide FDI — worth a total…
2019.09.06 Søren Leth-Petersen and Johan Sæverud give talk about income inequality at Stanford conference on Global Income Dynamics, August 30-31, 2019.
2019.09.04 Claus Thustrup Kreiner has been elected as member of the IIPF Board of Management Read more about the IIPF Board of Management here
2019.08.30 Torben Heien Nielsen and Itzik Fadlon's paper Family Health Behavior published in The American Economic Review .
2019.08.29 Claus Thustrup Kreiner gives a talk about the Policy Impact of Empirical Research at the EEA-ESEM 2019 congress in a lunch session organized by the EEA Standing Committee on…
2019.08.27 Claus Thustrup Kreiner presents the research paper Time Discounting and Welfare Inequality at a Workshop in Oslo on Inequality: Measurement, Evolution, Mechanisms and Policies on 26 August
2019.08.27 The CEBI research program Behavioral Heterogeneity, Inequality and Public Policy presented by Claus Thustrup Kreiner at the Oslo Macro Conference on 23 August The research program is about the role of differences in people’s economic behavior for inequality…
2019.08.20 CEBI research by Jeppe Druedahl, Mette Ejrnæs and Thomas Jørgensen featured in Vox EU CEBI research by Jeppe Druedahl, Mette Ejrnæs and Thomas Jørgensen on "Earmarked paternity leave…
2019.08.12 Myanmar delegation attended SAM workshop in Copenhagen A two-week workshop on Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) building and analysis was undertaken by the…
2019.07.24 Gregers Nytoft Rasmussen to present at the 14th Nordic Conference in Behavioral and Experimental Economics Gregers will present his paper "Upfront premiums in exchange for future coverage: Evidence on…
2019.07.20 DERG launches two special issues during June-July It has been a busy June-July for DERG research group at the University of Copenhagen. Just after th…
2019.07.17 Økonomistudiet lancerer statistisk tiårsoversigt Økonomistudiet i Tal 2018 samler og præsenterer et væld af information om økonomistuderende på…
2019.07.16 DERG study becomes feature article in JICEP World Scientific’s Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP) has chosen the…
2019.07.04 Thomas Markussen: Communist Party of Vietnam in World Development Single-party political systems exist in a number of countries, such as China and Vietnam. In these…
2019.06.25 "Bailing out the kids: New Evidence on Intra-family Insurance from 1 Billion Bank Transfers" Niels Johannesen presented his paper at a seminar in Helsinki on 7 June and on the CEPR conference…
2019.06.17 Claus Thustrup Kreiner gives keynote talk entitled Behavioral Heterogeneity, Inequality and Public Policy at a Workshop on Economics of Taxation and Social Expenditure in Barcelona June 4-5, 2019
2019.06.17 Claus Thustrup Kreiner presents research on Time Discounting and Wealth Inequality at a seminar at the University of Bristol on June 12, 2019.
2019.06.11 David Dreyer Lassen will attend the People’s summit on Bornholm on 15 June in a debate about private data and digital traces – under the headline “Almost everything you do…
2019.06.11 Torben Heien Nielsen will attend the people’s summit on Bornholm, 14 June Torben will take part in a debate about inequality in health under the headline “Rather rich and…
2019.05.29 Claus Thustrup Kreiner presents the newest knowledge about behavioral responses to taxation at a symposium about the Ministry of Finance organized by the Royal Danish Academy of Science and…
2019.05.28 Nick Fabrin Nielsen publishes article in Diabetes Care Nick Fabrin Nielsen publishes article in Diabetes Care on Socioeconomic Inequality in Metabolic…
2019.05.09 Professor Finn Tarp invited to inequality workshop at UN headquarters On 6 May 2019, UNU-WIDER and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)…
2019.05.06 Miriam Wüst, Miriam Gensowski and Torben Heien Nielsen publish in Journal of Health Economics. Journal of Health Economics accepts for publication the work “Childhood Health Shocks, Comparative…
2019.05.03 Torben Heien Nielsen in American Economic Review The American Economic Review accepts for publication the paper “Family Health Behaviors” by Torben…
2019.04.26 Christina Gravert on this years Talent100 list She was born in Germany, she did her postdoc in Sweden, and now she is part of our department where…
2019.04.23 Jeppe Druedahl, Mette Ejrnæs and Thomas H. Jørgensen in Economic Letters The paper "Earmarked Paternity Leave and the Relative Income within Couples" has been accepted for…
2019.04.11 Marc Klemp: Those with moderate fecundity has been given an evolutionary upper hand "...nature selected individuals who had a predisposition to invest in their children."
2019.04.03 Nick Fabrin Nielsen's chapter ”Sick of Retirement” accepted in Journal of Health Economics The chapter from Nick Fabrin Nielsen's PhD thesis: ”Sick of Retirement” has been accepted for…
2019.04.01 Adam Sheridan succesfully defended his Phd thesis on 29 March and becomes Post Doc at CEBI Adam succesfully defended his Phd thesis with the title "Essays on Banks, Insurance, and Social…
2019.04.01 Can taxes tame the banks? Evidence from the European bank levies Niels Johannesen, Michael Devereux and John Vella's paper accepted in the Economic Journal
2019.03.15 Benjamin Ly Serena succesfully defended his Phd thesis on 13 March and becomes Post Doc Benjamin succesfully defended his Phd thesis with the title Essays in Health Economics: Measurement…
2019.03.01 Become PhD student or research assistant at CEBI CEBI Recruitment Event on Friday 15 March 2019 from 15:15 -16:30 in room 35.3.13, building 35 at CS…
2019.03.01 New phase of collaboration between DERG and University of Dar es Salaam The Department of Economics at the University of Dar es Salaam and the Development Economics…
2019.02.21 Jakob Søgaard’s research on ’motherhood penalty’ on Netflix Motherhood is the biggest cause of the gender pay gap. This is true even in Scandinavia and that is…
2019.02.18 Internship(s) – Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon, Myanmar The interns will be working in two different organizations during the internship period (4-6…
2019.02.06 Nick Fabrin Nielsen publishes article in JAMA on the Association of Type 1 Diabetes With Standardized Test Scores of Danish Schoolchildren
2019.02.04 Top income earners are not particularly rich in a historical perspective – but their income share has risen sharply in recent decades. Jakob Egholt Søgaards findings featured in…
2019.01.30 CALL FOR PAPERS "New Consumption Data" Copenhagen, September 4-5, 2019 We invite you to submit a paper or express interest in attending this conference on New Consumption…
2019.01.25 Claus Thustrup Kreiner, Søren Leth-Petersen and Louise Charlotte Willerslev-Olsen in Economic Journal The Paper Financial Trouble Across Generations: Evidence from the Universe of Personal Loans in…
2019.01.25 CEBI contributes to the 2019 photo competition of the Danish National Research Foundation CEBI contributes to the 2019 photo competition of the Danish National Research Foundation You can…
2019.01.24 Niels Johannesen keynote speaker at CPB Symposium in Hague Niels Johannesen participated at the CPB Symposium "The End of Tax Havens?" Read here for more…
2019.01.18 The Distortive Effects of Too-Big-To-Fail: Evidence from the Danish Market for Retail Deposits Niels Johannesen, Adam Sheridan and Thais Lærkholm's paper has been accepted in Review of Financial…
2019.01.09 Research on family health behaviors by Torben Heien Nielsen one of the most important research results in 2018 The research, nominated by professor Emely Oster, Brown University, in Quartz, finds that having a…
2019.01.08 Are less developed countries more exposed to multinational tax avoidance? Niels Johannesen, Thomas Tørsløv and Ludwig Wier's paper has been accepted in World Bank Economic…
2018.12.12 Claus Thustrup Kreiner presents research on tax compliance at an invited talk for the Swedish Tax Agency. The presentation "Lessons about tax evasion and tax…
2018.12.07 Marco Piovesan to visit EIEF and Collegio Carlo Alberto in 2019 In January and February 2019 Marco Piovesan will be visiting the Einaudi Institute for Economics an…
2018.12.07 Niels Johannesen presents recent paper at Nationalbanken Niels Johannesen presents his paper “The Distortive Effects of Too-Big-To-Fail: Evidence from the…
2018.11.29 Claus Thustrup Kreiner organizes the sessions on Public Economics at the Econometric Society European Winter Meeting in Naples
2018.11.26 Niels Johannesen presents research at University of St. Andrews Niels Johannesen presents his paper "The distortive Effects of Too-Big-To-Fail: Evidence from the…
2018.11.15 David Dreyer Lassen new Chairman of the Board of the Independent Research Fund Denmark Tommy Ahlers, Minister of Higher Education and Science, has appointed David Dreyer Lassen, Professo…
2018.11.13 Niels Johannesen in American Economic Review The paper "Tax Evasion and Inequality" written with Annette Alstadsæter and Gabriel Zucman, has bee…
2018.11.13 Marco Piovesan has a forthcoming article in Games and Economic Behavior The paper "Biased Voters, Social Information, and Information aggregation Through Majority Voting"…
2018.10.30 New research results, published in PNAS, challenge previous findings of huge differences in life expectancy between high and low-income individuals.
2018.10.26 Mette Gørtz publishes article in Labour Economics Mette Gørtz, Eva Rye Johansen and Marianne Simonsen publish article about Academic Achievement and…
2018.10.04 PhD student Helene Willadsen presented 2 papers on the 13th. Nordic conference in Behavioral Experimental Economics Helene Willadsen presented the papers "Gender differences in competitiveness: Evidence from childre…
2018.10.04 Niels Johannesen presented at University of Barcelona Niels Johannesen presented his paper "Tax evasion and inequality" at University of Barcelona on 2…
2018.10.04 Niels Johannesen will give a talk on the DFF research conference "Grib ideen" On 11 October Niels Johannesen will give a talk on "Hvem ejer de gemte formuer" Read more about DFF…
2018.10.02 Marco Piovesan has been granted 2,9 million from The Nordea Fund as part of a 78 million grant to the Center for Healthy Aging. Marco Piovesan will contribute to the research project “Research in the Health and Quality of Life…
2018.10.01 DERG participation at large UNU-WIDER development conference On September 13-15, many DERG members participated in and presented their work at the UNU-WIDER…
2018.09.27 Gregers Nytoft Rasmussen to present at the 13th. Nordic Conference in Behavioral Experimental Economic Gregers will present his paper "Patience, Risk aversion, and Debt behavior" on the conference at th…
2018.09.18 Søren Leth-Petersen gave a presentation at the Danish Financial Supervisory Board On 4 September 2018 Søren Leth-Petersen gave a presentation about Consumer debt behavior. You can…
2018.09.11 Martin Browning and Mette Ejrnæs has a forthcoming paper in Journal of Political Economy Together with Sule Alan, Martin Browning and Mette Ejrnæs has a paper titled “Income and…
2018.09.11 Miriam Gensowski and Mette Ejrnæs organize Copenhagen Education Network Workshop The workshop will take place in the Department of Economics at The University of Copenhagen on…
2018.09.11 Martin Browning and Mette Ejrnæs in Journal of Political Economy Forthcoming in Journal of Political Economy: “Income and Consumption: a Micro Semi-structural…
2018.09.07 Benjamin Ly Serena to present at IIPF Annual Congress in Tampere PhD student Benjamin Ly Serena presents his recent research about the importance of Iodine…
2018.09.06 Anne Ardila Brenøe PhD Anne successfully defended her PhD thesis with the title: Causes and Consequences of Gender…
2018.08.16 Gordon Dahl, University of California, San Diego is visiting CEBI in August and September 2018
2018.08.15 Mette Ejrnæs to present at the EEA Annual Congress in Cologne in August Mette Ejrnæs will present her joint paper (with Thomas H. Jørgensen) “Intended and Unintended…
2018.08.14 Simon H. Boserup and Claus T. Kreiner publish article in the Economic Journal Simon H. Boserup and Claus T. Kreiner publish article about wealth and inequality in the Economic…
2018.08.13 Mette Gørtz to present at the EEA Annual Congress in Cologne in August Mette Gørtz will present her joint paper (with Martin Browning and Olivier Donni) “Do you have time…
2018.07.30 Niels Johannesen cited in The New York Times Niels Johannesen, Gabriel Zucman and Anette Alstadsæter's paper "“Who Owns the Wealth in Tax Havens…
2018.06.18 Fecundity, Fertility, and the Formation of Human Capital There was a trade‐off between child quantity and quality in England during the industrial…
2018.06.04 CEPR Annual Public Economics Symposium 2018 CEBI is organizing the CEPR Annual Public Economics Symposium on June 21-22, 2018
2018.05.11 Alexander Sebald organizes workshop on Limited attention, selective perception and bounded rationality in decision making Recent years have seen growing empirical and experimental evidence suggesting that people’s…
2018.05.11 Mette Ejrnæs is co-organizer of the Review of Economic Studies Tour 2018 Mette Ejrnæs is co-organizer of the Review of Economic Studies Tour 2018 and the 30th year…
2018.05.09 Kreiner, Lassen and Leth-Petersen publishes in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy Liquidity Constraints Tightness and Consumer Responses to Fiscal Stimulus Policy
2018.05.03 Har offentligt ansatte lav løn eller ej? Detektor søgte hjælp hos Mette Gørtz for at svare på om offentligt ansatte tjener lidt eller meget.
2018.04.26 Marco Piovesan and Jan O. Haerter organize workshop on The Niels Bohr Campus Experimental Economics meets Statistical Physics.
2018.04.26 Miriam Gensowski publishes article in The Harvard Business Review "These 3 Personality Traits Affect What You Earn - but only After Age 40"
2018.04.25 Miriam Gensowski publishes article in The Harvard Business Review Miriam Gensowski publishes article in The Harvard Business Review
2018.03.19 New study by DERG in Review of Income and Wealth Finn Tarp from the Development Economics Research Group (DERG) at the Department of Economics has…
2018.03.19 New study by DERG in European Economic Review John Rand, Finn Tarp and Neda Trifkovic from the Development Economics Research Group (DERG) at the…
2018.03.07 Jakob Egholt Søgaard and Henrik Kleven in New York Times New York Times, the Economist, TV2 news, DR radioavisen, Berlingske, Slate, vox, Quartz,…
2018.03.06 Niels Johannesen and co-authors publish NBER working paper Enforcement-driven disclosures increase annual reported capital income by $2.5-$4 billion
2018.02.23 Torben Heien Nielsen featured in Journal of Public Economics In a new publication in Journal of Public Economics Itzik Fadlon, UCSD, and CEBI researcher Torben…
2018.02.21 Niels Johannesen publishes in Journal of Public Economics "Who owns the wealth in tax havens? Macro evidence and implications for global inequality".
2018.02.05 Marco Piovesan in bestseller Daniel Pink’s “When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing” refers to Marco Piovesan’s paper…
2018.01.16 Jensen, Ravn, and Santoro in EER Reducing the average LTV ratio may unintentionally increase macroeconomic volatility
2018.01.16 Miriam Gensowski publishes in Labour Economics An interaction of traits with education reveals that personality matters most for highly educated…
2018.01.12 Working paper on NBER home page CEBI member Torben Heien Nielsen and Itzik Fadlons new NBER working paper "Family Health Behaviors"…
2018.01.05 New project on behavioral responses Mette Gørtz starts up a new research project studying the formation of health inequality
2017.12.15 Gregers Nytoft Rasmussen PhD Gregers successfully defended his PhD thesis with the title Patience, Risk Aversion, and Economic…
2017.12.12 Rahbek organizes the 28th (EC)^2 Conference Featuring Nobel laureate Robert F. Engle, Christian Gourioux, and Andrew Patton, among many others.
2017.12.08 DERG research tops most downloaded paper list in Journal of Globalization and Development for seven years A study published in 2010 by Sam Jones and Finn Tarp from the Development Economics Research Group…
2017.12.08 DERG research tops most downloaded paper list In 2010 Sam Jones and Finn Tarp published a study that is now the most downloaded research paper…
2017.11.14 Johannesen in the American Economic Review How does a financial crisis spread to the real economy?
2017.11.13 Most downloaded research from the European Economics Review Professors John Rand and Finn Tarp from the Development Economics Research Group (DERG) at the…
2017.11.07 First CEBI working papers The first four issues of our CEBI working paper series are out already. We share results on the…
2017.10.16 New video presentations on DERG directed data collection in Vietnam Video presentations on DERG directed data collection in Vietnam now available
2017.09.29 Tidligere statsminister Anders Fogh Rasmussen besøgte Økonomisk Institut Anders Fogh Rasmussen gæsteforelæste om "Den økonomiske politik 2001-09".
2017.09.26 Søren Johansen Honorary Doctor Professor Søren Johansen has been appointed Honorary Doctor at Aarhus University.
2017.09.26 Lead article in Quantitative Economics by Jørgensen and Schjerning We present a fast and accurate computational method for solving and estimating a class of dynamic…
2017.09.26 Bertel Schjerning publishes in International Economic Review We find a huge multiplicity of Markov perfect equilibria (MPE) and show that when firms move…
2017.09.26 Sarah Clifford wins Best Paper Award Oxford University's Centre for Business Taxation awards the best paper of their annual doctoral…
2017.09.12 Kreiner presents the CEBI programme at Nationalbanken CEBI asks 'in relation to inequality what is the role of peoples' different choices in education,…
2017.09.01 Latsis Prize to Thomas Epper CEBI member Thomas Epper was honoured for his achievements when HSG celebrated its dies academicus…
2017.07.17 Mette Foged wins Labour Economics Prize 2017 “EALE Labour Economics Prize” for the best paper published in Labour Economics during the previous…
2017.07.10 Hedegaard and Tyran publishes in American Economic Journal "The Price of Prejudice" The paper, forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics,…
2017.05.23 Mette Gørtz i Detektor på DR2 Er det FOAs beregning eller Joakim B. Olsens bud på hvad en SOSU-hjælper tjener, der er korrekt.…
2017.05.23 Sarah Clifford invited to the Lindau Meeting Sarah is 1 out of 370 young economists who have been selected for participation in the meeting that…
2017.05.18 Working paper by Marcus Ingholt featured at the NEP-DGE blog this week The NEP-DGE discussion blog features Ph.D. Fellow Marcus Mølbak Ingholt’s working paper “House…
2017.05.15 SJE Prize for 2016 goes to Jakob Egholt Søgaard Anthony B. Atkinson and co-author Jakob Egholt Søgaard win the Scandinavian Journal of Economics…
2017.04.27 Did protestantism form our well-off societies? Assistant professor Jeanet Bentzen answers in DR2 Deadline, April 25th.
2017.04.21 McKinsey prisen for efteråret 2016 Mckinsey prisen på 10.000 kr, for bedste øvelsesoplæg på Økonomistudiet i efteråret 2016 blev uddel…
2017.02.03 Mette Foged invited to talk at The Swedish Think Tank (SNS) seminar The Swedish Think tank SNS invited Mette Foged to talk at their latest seminar on January 31st.
2017.01.25 Professor Henrik Jensen modtager ridderkorset D. 23. januar 2017, var Henrik Jensen i audiens hos Dronning Margrethe for at takke for tildelingen…
2016.12.16 Professorship from the Danish Central Bank Two professorships in economics have been granted as part of the celebration of the Danish Central…
2016.11.28 Carlsberg grants to Rasmus and Niels Postdoctoral grant to Rasmus Søndergaard Pedersen and a Distinguished Associate Professorhip to…
2016.11.22 Generalforsamling for Cafélitten Indkaldelse til generalforsamling for Cafélitten, fredag d. 2. december kl. 13:00, afholdes i…
2016.11.11 Danish evidence on wealth inequality in childhood Simon Boserup and Claus Kreiner from Department of Economics, UCPH, and Wojciech Kopczuk from…
2016.10.25 Rasmus Søndergaard Pedersen publishes article in Journal of Econometrics Rasmus Søndergaard Pedersen publishes article in Journal of Econometrics
2016.10.10 Mette Foged publishes in Labour Economics Family migration and Relative Earnings Potentials
2016.10.04 Dalgaard and Selaya in the Review of Economic Studies “Climate and the Emergence of Global Income Differences”, Carl-Johan Dalgaard and Pablo Selaya’s…
2016.09.29 20th anniversary of the Heilmann Scholarship On Tuesday, September 27th, the Department of Economics hosted a reception to celebrate the 20th…
2016.09.26 Thomas Markussen publishes paper in European Economic Review Together with Louis Putterman and Jean-Robert Tyran, Thomas Markussen has published a paper titled…
2016.09.19 McKinsey prisen for foråret 2016 Mckinsey prisen, på 10.000 kr, for bedste øvelsesoplæg på økonomistudiet i foråret 2016 blev uddelt…
2016.09.08 New video on global inequality New video on global inequality, featuring DERG Coordianator Finn Tarp.
2016.08.22 Christian Groth publishes article in Journal of Macroeconomics Evidence for the OECD countries show that the "great ratios”, such as the unemployment rate, factor…
2016.07.05 Uddeling af Heilmann Pris og Henriques & Cordt Traps Fond legater Ved en højtidelighed på Økonomisk Institut den 16. juni blev året Heilmann Pris overrakt til Mikkel…
2016.06.23 3 out of 15 awarded grants go to the Department of Economics Daniel le Maire, Jakob Roland Munch, and Søren Leth-Petersen are awarded DFF-Research Project…
2016.05.26 "Scaling-up Research and Capacity Building for Improved Development Policy in Mozambique" Der er indgået aftale mellem udviklingsøkonomigruppen (DERG) ved Økonomisk Institut og Ministry of…
2016.05.23 Søren Hove Ravn publishes in the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control In this paper, Søren Hove Ravn devises a general equilibrium model of the macroeconomy in which…
2016.05.19 We expand with a Niels Bohr Professorship The DNRF grants Peter Norman Sørensen close to DKK 30 mil. for the establishment of the Niels Bohr…
2016.05.12 Cixiu Gao and Tomas Sjöström will join us - starting July 1st this year. Cixiu has a PhD from Rugters and is currently Assistant Professor…
2016.04.04 Emiliano Santoro in the Financial Times: The inflation enigma needs unorthodox answers Perhaps this is the crucial point: what we need is not just economic analysis of price trends but…
2016.03.31 Uddeling af Mikael Kristiansen Priser Ved en højtidelighed den 17. marts på Økonomisk Institut blev årets Mikael Kristiansen priser…
2016.03.15 McKinsey prisen for efteråret 2015 McKinsey prisen, på 10.000 kr, for bedste øvelsesoplæg på økonomistudiet i efteråret 2015 blev…
postdoctoral grants 2016.03.01 Laura Sunder-Plassmann and Ferran Elias Moreno awarded postdoctoral grants The Danish Council for Independent Research, Social Sciences awards 12 postdoc grants to research…
political economics, eliteforsk, award, 2016.02.25 Professor David Dreyer honoured with EliteForsk award Five of Denmark's most talented young researchers will receive DKK 1.2 million today in recognition…
behavioral economics, test performance, test performance decrease, coginitive fatique, 2016.02.22 Marco Piovesan publishes in PNAS Test Scores Drop as the School Day Drags on: each hour that passes before starting a test drags…
online interactive information tool, improved export, optimal export, 2016.02.05 The route to improved export for Danish companies Is Danish export supported in the best possible way? That is the question Jakob Roland Munch and a…
2016.01.27 Mette Foged in The Economist This week The Economist cites Mette Foged and Giovanni Peri under the headline "Europe’s new…
2015.11.25 Giueppe Cavaliere's study is accepted by Annals of Statistics A long standing open issue in econometrics and statistics is how to make inference in time series…
2015.10.28 Christian Groth publishes article in Mathematical Social Sciences Can the microeconomic Mincerian (log-linear) functional relationship between human capital, years o…
2015.10.26 Jones and Tarp in Journal of Development Economics Does foreign aid harm political institutions? The notion remains prevalent.
2015.10.26 Vækst og udvikling i Tanzania Der er indgået aftale mellem udviklingsøkonomigruppen (DERG) ved Økonomisk Institut og Department…
2015.10.16 The European Economic Association elects Peter Norman Sørensen The EEA is an international scientific body with membership open to all persons involved or…
2015.10.02 Interview with Finn Tarp on Sustainable Development Goals DERG coordinator Finn Tarp recently gave a lengthy interview to Kristeligt Dagblad on
2015.09.23 Anna, Jeppe, and Anders take home 3 postdoctoral grants Our department is now 3 talented postdocs richer: Anna Folke Larsen, Jeppe Druedahl og Anders…
2015.09.07 Rasmus Søndergaard Pedersen publishes article in Econometric Theory As an alternative to quasi-maximum likelihood, targeting estimation is a much applied estimation…
2015.09.02 Bertel Schjerning and co-authors get paper accepted in Econometrica We revisit the comparison of mathematical programming with equilibrium constraints (MPEC) and neste…
2015.09.01 Sam Jones and Finn Tarp publish in World Bank Economic Review In recent years, academic studies have been converging towards the view that foreign aid promotes…
2015.08.21 Sam Jones publishes an article in the Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation Stochastic sensitivity analyses rarely measure the extent to which realized simulations cover the…
2015.08.20 Bertel Schjerning publishes article in The Review of Economic Studies We define a class of dynamic Markovian games, directional dynamic games (DDG), where directionality…
2015.08.11 Mette Foged publishes article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics Using longitudinal data on the universe of workers in Denmark during the period 1991-2008 we track…
2015.08.11 Sam Jones has an article published in the Africa Education Review Sam Jones (together with Youdi Schipper of Uwazi) has published an article in the Africa Education…
finasielle transaktioner, samfundets velfærd, 2015.06.23 Nyt lys over skat på finansielle handler Peter Norman Sørensen modtager Sapere Aude top-forskerbevillingen. Den giver mulighed for at kaste…
grants from DFF, research projects, Thomas Markussen, Bertel Schjerning, Casper Worm Hansen 2015.06.11 We take home 3 out of 18 grants from the DFF Thomas Markussen, Casper Worm Hansen and Bertel Schjerning are all granted funds for research…
2015.06.01 Alexander Sebald publishes article in The Economic Journal We analyze theoretically encouragement and resentful demoralization in RCTs and show that these…
2015.05.26 Finn Tarp publishes article in Climatic Change In this article, we assert that developing countries are much better prepared to undertake…
2015.05.26 Finn Tarp publishes article in Sustainability We adopt a multi-sectoral approach and consider the full range of climate projections
2015.05.22 John Rand and Finn Tarp publish article in European Economic Review This paper explores the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the productivity o…
2015.05.20 Tseday Mekasha and Finn Tarp publish article in World Development This study provides a replication of the empirical results reported by Nowak-Lehmann, Dreher,…
2015.05.20 Finn Tarp publishes article in Land Economics This paper explores the effect of land titling on agricultural productivity in Vietnam and the…
2015.05.18 Carl-Johan Dalgaard publishes paper in Economic Journal We hypothesize that the timing of the fertility transition is an important determinant of…
2015.05.18 Sam Jones and Finn Tarp publish article in World Development This paper confirms recent evidence of a positive impact of aid on growth and widens the scope of…
2015.05.07 Finn Tarp editor of special issue of World Development This is an introduction to the UNU-WIDER special issue of World Development on aid policy and the…
2015.05.06 Finn Tarp publishes article in Greenhous Gases: Science and Technology This research studies whether the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol achieves…
2015.05.05 Finn Tarp publishes article in Natural Resources Forum One of the dualobjectives of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol is to…
2015.05.05 Finn Tarp publishes article in Journal of Economic Integration International economic integration has been a central policy goal for the Vietnam government since…
2015.04.14 Rémi Piatek has published a paper in Journal of Applied Econometrics Maintaining (Locus of) Control? Data Combination for the Identification and Inference of Factor…
2015.04.14 César Salazar-Espinoza, Sam Jones and Finn Tarp have published an article in Food Policy The paper entitled “Weather shocks and cropland decisions in rural Mozambique” has been published b…
2015.04.08 Sam Jones publishes a paper in the Journal of Economic Inequality Together with co-authors Vincenzo Salvucci and Channing Arndt, Sam Jones has recently published a…
2015.03.24 Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fonds uddeling af priser og stipendier i 2015 Fredag den 20. marts 2015 uddelte Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fond ved en højtidelighed i…
dishonesty, behavioral economics, lying to children, parenthood, 2015.02.23 International interest in Marco Piovesan's recent paper From Washington Post to Michigan Radio: the international press has an eye on research uncovering…
2015.02.17 Christoph Schottmüller publishes paper in Economic Journal People with high health risks are underinsured while people with low health risks buy insurance…
2015.02.03 Heino Bohn Nielsen, Giuseppe Cavaliere and Anders Rahbek publish a paper in Econometrica. Bootstrap Testing of Hypotheses on Cointegration Relations in VAR Models
2015.02.02 Asger Moll Wingender publishes article in European Economic Review Skill complementarity and the dual economy
2015.01.16 Peter Norman Sørensen publishes paper in American Economic Review Price Reaction to Information with Heterogeneous Beliefs and Wealth Effects: Underreaction,…
2015.01.12 Global Development Professors: Let's fight corruption in Africa effectively Surprisingly, academics argue that European countries should not cut the funding when they uncover…
2014.12.15 In December 2014 Professor Emeritus Niels Thygesen turned 80 On that occasion the Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen hosted an internationa…
2014.12.03 Peter Birch Sørensen bliver formand for Klimarådet Klima- og energiminister Rasmus Helveg Petersen har udpeget professor Peter Birch Sørensen til at…
2014.12.01 Piovesan, Harmon og Wingender modtager bevillinger for 5 mio. fra Carlsberg Fondet Carlsbergfondet har sikret sig 3 lovende økonomiprojekter fra Økonomisk Institut. Det er Marco…
2014.12.01 Carl-Johan Dalgaard bliver ny vismand Økonomiminister Morten Østergaard har udpeget vores nye vismand, Carl-Johan Dalgaard.
2014.10.21 Anders Rahbek hædres af Nykredits Fond 500.000 kr. følger årets Forskningspris fra Nykredits Fond, der i år går til professor Anders Rahbe…
2014.10.03 David Dreyer Lassen publishes paper in British Journal of Political Science This article analyzes the political origins of differences in adherence to the fiscal framework of…
2014.10.01 Pablo Selaya publishes article in World Development The paper studies competition for export markets among donor countries of foreign aid, by analyzing…
2014.09.22 Outstanding researchers from Dept. of Economics are awarded DKK 7.288.000 4 young researchers have been awarded grants for research projects by the Danish Council for…
2014.09.02 Emiliano Santoro has published an article in Journal of Monetary Economics Santoro, E., Petrella, I., Pfajfar, D., Gaffeo, E., 2014, "Loss aversion and the asymmetric…
2014.09.01 Sam Jones has published an article in the Journal of African Economies The last 15 years have seen major changes to education systems in East Africa.
2014.08.25 Rémi Piatek has published an article in the Journal of Econometrics. This paper develops and applies a Bayesian approach to Exploratory Factor Analysis that improves on…
2014.06.30 Sam Jones has published an article in the Journal of African Economies The last 15 years have seen major changes to education systems in East Africa.
2014.06.20 11.5 million DKK goes to the Department of Economics Alexander Sebald, Niels Johannesen, and Jakob Roland Munch have been granted a total of 11.5 millio…
2014.06.04 Peter Birch Sørensen får accepteret forskningsartikel i Journal of Public Economics Peter Birch Sørensen (2014), Measuring the deadweight loss from taxation in a small open economy - …
2014.06.02 Uddeling af stipendier på Økonomisk Institut Ved en højtidelighed på Økonomisk Institut den 28. maj 2014 uddeltes Flemming og Judy…
2014.05.21 Thustrup Kreiner, Leth-Petersen, and Ebbesen Skov publicerer i AER Claus Thustrup Kreiner et al. (2014), Year-End Tax Planning of Top Management: Evidence from…
2014.05.08 Professor Henrik Jensen om afskaffelse af kontanter I Jyllands Postens videnskabsmagasin ”Newton” d. 4. maj interviewes professor Henrik Jensen om de…
2014.05.06 Mette Ejrnæs , Mette Gørtz og Tea Bengtsson har modtaget en bevilling fra Trygfonden på 7,9 mio. kr. Mette Ejrnæs , Mette Gørtz og Tea Bengtsson har modtaget en bevilling fra Trygfonden på 7,9 mio.…
2014.04.25 Henrik Hansen og John Rand får publiceret forskningsartikel i Economics Letters Henrik Hansen and John Rand (2014), Estimates of gender differences in firm’s access to credit in…
FATTIGDOM 2014.04.23 Økonomistuderende vinder guld foran verdens topuniversiteter Økonomistuderende fra Københavns Universitet vinder guld i verdensmesterskaberne i statistik, The…
2014.04.11 Christian Groth får publiceret artikel i Journal of Macroeconomics Groth, C., and R. Wendner (2014), Embodied learning by investing and speed of convergence, Journal…
2014.04.04 Alexander Sebald får publiceret forskningsartikel i Scandinavian Journal of Economics Sebald, A. and Walzl, M. (2014), Subjective performance evaluations and reciprocity in…
2014.03.25 Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fonds uddeling af stipendier i 2014 Fredag den 21. marts 2014 uddelte Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fond ved en højtidelighed på…
2014.03.05 Thomas Markussen og Finn Tarp får accepteret forskningsartikel i Journal of Development Economics This paper uses household panel data from rural Vietnam to explore the effects of having a relative…
2014.03.04 Channing Arndt, Sam Jones og Finn Tarp får accepteret forskningsartikel i World Development This paper confirms recent evidence of a positive impact of aid on growth and widens the scope of…
2014.03.03 Finn Tarp i Review of Income and Wealth Information failures are a major barrier to formal financial saving in low-income countries.
2014.03.03 Juselius, Møller og Tarp i Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics The authors comprehensively analyse the long-run effect of foreign aid (ODA) on key macroeconomic…
2014.03.03 Finn Tarp i Journal of International Development sammen med Conor O’Toole This paper tests the effect of corruption on the efficiency of capital investment. Using firm-level…
2014.03.03 Mekasha og Tarp publicerer i World Development sammen med Matthijs Lof This study provides a replication of the empirical results reported by Nowak-Lehmann, Dreher,…
2014.03.03 Finn Tarp får optaget forskningsartikel i Journal of International Development sammen med Conor O’Toole This paper tests the effect of corruption on the efficiency of capital investment. Using firm-level…
2014.03.03 Sam Jones får optaget forskningsartikel i tidsskriftet World Development What determines how much foreign aid donors provide?
2014.03.03 Tseday Jemaneh Mekasha og Finn Tarp i Journal of Development Studies Some recent literature in the meta-analysis category where results from a range of studies are…
2014.03.03 Carol Newman, John Rand og Finn Tarp i World Bank Economic Review (WBER) Firm turnover (i.e., firm entry and exit) is a well-recognized source of sector-level productivity…
2014.02.27 Juselius, Møller og Tarp i Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics Analysis of the long-run effect of foreign aid (ODA) on key macroeconomic variables in 36…
2014.02.26 Finn Tarp i Review of Income and Wealth Information failures are a major barrier to formal financial saving in low-income countries. We…
2014.02.25 Carol Newman, John Rand og Finn Tarp i World Bank Economic Review (WBER) Firm turnover (i.e., firm entry and exit) is a well-recognized source of sector-level productivity…
2014.02.24 Tseday Jemaneh Mekasha og Finn Tarp publicerer i Journal of Development Studies Some recent literature in the meta-analysis category where results from a range of studies are…
2014.02.21 Sam Jones får optaget forskningsartikel i tidsskriftet World Development What determines how much foreign aid donors provide? Existing answers to this question point to a…
2014.01.29 UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN PROFESSOR RECEIVES MEDAL OF HONOR On 14 January 2014, the Vietnamese Minister of Planning and Investment (MPI) Bui Quang Vinh…
2014.01.28 Niels Johannesen får optaget forskningsartikel i Journal of Public Economics The paper studies how multinational firms can use hybrid financial instruments to avoid taxes on…
2014.01.10 New Master of Science (MSc) in Global Development Globalisation has radically changed the way people live all over the world. Massive economic growth…
2014.01.08 Leth-Petersen and Heien Nielsen in The Quarterly Journal of Economics Do retirement savings policies - subsidies or mandates - raise total wealth accumulation and help…
2014.01.02 New Master of Science (MSc) in Global Development Globalisation has radically changed the way people live all over the world. Massive economic growth…
2013.12.10 Fem studerende fra Økonomisk Institut vinder den regionale del af CFA Research Fem studerende fra Økonomisk Institut på Københavns Universitet skal til Milano for at konkurrere i…
2013.12.09 David Dreyer Lassen has been appointed member of the Danish Social Science Research Council David Dreyer Lassen has been appointed member of the Danish Social Science Research Council under…
2013.12.03 Forskere analyserer vækstpotentiale i afrikanske bankers lån VÆKST: I Afrika har kvindelige ejere af små virksomheder nemmere ved at få banklån end mænd i samme…
2013.11.18 Ulrik H. Nielsen publishes paper in Economics Letters We use the strategy method to classify subjects into cooperator types in a large-scale online Publi…
2013.11.04 Økonomiprofessor Jakob Roland Munch med i nyt udvalg Professor Jakob Roland Munch, Økonomisk Institut, er blevet udpeget til "Udvalg for kvalitet og…
2013.10.22 David Dreyer Lassen publishes paper in Journal of Public Economics The paper, co-authored with Asger Lau Andersen and Lasse Holbøll Westh Nielsen, analyzes how a key…
2013.10.14 Thomas Markussen får optaget artikel i Economic Journal The ability of groups to implement efficiency-enhancing institutions is emerging as a central theme…
2013.10.10 Leth-Petersen medlem af det uafhængige ekspertudvalg om ejendomsvurderinger Udvalget skal senest 1. juni 2014 komme med anbefalinger til et nyt ejendomsvurderingssystem, som…
2013.10.08 Research from Department of Economics featured in the Washington Post Who is at fault for the current government shutdown in the US? Current polls suggest that the…
2013.10.07 David Dreyer Lassen guest-blogging in the Washington Post The current shutdown of the federal government in the US – and the looming crisis over the debt…
2013.09.30 Det Frie Forskningsråd (Samfund og Erhverv) giver 4 post-doc bevillinger til unge forskere på Økonomisk Institut Det Frie Forskningsråd (Samfund og Erhverv) modtog i foråret 2013 93 ansøgninger om støtte til…
2013.09.23 Fra bistand til business: Henrik Hansen diskuterer det fremtidige samarbejde mellem Vietnam og Danmark Professor Henrik Hansen diskuterer det fremtidige samarbejde mellem Vietnam og Danmark med Trine…
2013.09.23 Rasmus Jørgensen og Jakob Munch får optaget artikel i American Economic Review. We estimate how offshoring (and exporting) affect wages by skill type.
2013.09.20 Mette Ejrnæs får publiceret artikel i Economic Journal In this article we investigate if self-employed men who has an unemployment insurance are more…
2013.09.11 Nina Boberg-Fazlic, Paul Sharp (SDU) and Jacob Weisdorf (SDU) have received the Figuerola Prize 2013 Nina Boberg-Fazlic, Paul Sharp (SDU) and Jacob Weisdorf (SDU) have received the Figuerola Prize 201…
2013.09.04 Anders Rahbek får optaget artikel i Econometric Reviews In this article, the recent idea of bootstrapping in multivariate cointegrated models is …
2013.09.04 Anders Rahbek får optaget artikel i Econometric Theory. This paper develops some new methodology in order to address the empirically difficult issue of…
2013.09.04 Rasmus S. Pedersen og Anders Rahbek får optaget artikel i Econometrics Journal. This article considers multivariate modeling of volatility as applied in vast dimensional financial…
2013.09.03 Søren Leth Petersen has been appointed professor of Applied Micro-Econometrics. He will take up the position 1st October 2013.
2013.08.13 Thomas Markussen får optaget artikel i Review of Economic Studies Entrusting the power to punish to a central authority is a hallmark of civilization, yet informal o…
2013.08.12 Daniel le Maire og Bertel Schjerning får optaget artikel i Journal of Public Economics In this paper, we investigate sources that drive the massive bunching of Danish self-employed at th…
2013.06.18 Hvad koster kulturen? Ny bog af Christian Hjorth-Andersen Bogen gennemgår de vigtigste kulturøkonomiske problemer i Danmark.
2013.06.12 Carl-Johan Dalgaard får optaget artikel i Journal of the European Economic Association. Does prosperity lead to greater longevity? If so, what is the strength of the income channel?
2013.06.04 Translokation og uddeling af priser Torsdag den 30. maj 2013 afholdtes forårets translokationshøjtidelighed.
2013.05.08 Mette Gørtz, skriver debatindlæg om den danske model, i The New York Times Er det muligt både at reformere og bevare velfærdsstaten?
2013.04.02 Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fonds uddeling af priser og legater 2013 Torsdag den 21. marts 2013 uddelte Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fond ved en højtidelighed i…
2013.03.07 Thomas Høgholm Jørgensen får optaget artikel i Economics Letters In this paper, I evaluate the performance of two recently proposed approaches to solving and…
2013.03.01 McKinsey prisen - for efteråret 2012 McKinsey prisen på 10.000 kr. for bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag på økonomistudiet i efteråret 201…
2013.02.12 Overrækkelse af tredje Boston Consulting Group Pris for bedste bachelorprojekt Den 8. februar 2013 blev Boston Consulting Groups pris for bedste bachelorprojekt i efteråret 2012…
2013.02.08 Anders Rahbek, professor i økonomi ved Københavns Universitet modtager pris fra Reinholdt W. Jorck og Hustru's Fond Anders Rahbek, professor i økonomi ved Københavns Universitet, og hans forskning bidrager til at…
2013.01.30 Niels Johannesen får optaget forskningsartikel i American Economic Journal: Economic Policy ”During the financial crisis, G20 countries compelled tax havens to sign bilateral treaties…
2013.01.08 Ny formand for Det Frie Forskningsråd | Samfund og Erhverv (FSE) Per 1. januar 2013 er der ny bemanding i Det Frie Forskningsråd.
2012.12.04 Økonomernes statistikmetoder giver nyt syn på globale stigninger i temperatur og vandstand To forskere på DMI har sammen med en statistiker fra Økonomisk Institut på Københavns Universitet i…
2012.11.28 Research from Department of Economics featured in The New York Times How can the government make people save more for retirement? The New York Times cites joint researc…
2012.10.26 New appointments in development economics. In collaboration with DERG, the Department of Economics has hired three new, permanent staff…
2012.10.02 Professor Anders Rahbek får Sapere Aude topforskerbevilling Anders Rahbek, professor på Økonomisk Institut, får i dag del af den attraktive kage, når Det Frie…
2012.09.17 Overrækkelse af tredje Boston Consulting Group Pris for bedste bachelorprojekt. Den 13. september 2012 blev Boston Consulting Groups pris for bedste bachelorprojekt i foråret 2012…
2012.09.11 McKinsey prisen – foråret 2012 McKinsey prisen på 10.000 kr. for bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag på økonomistudiet i foråret 2012…
2012.08.15 David Dreyer Lassen får ERC Starting Grant til forskning i økonomisk-politisk holdningsdannelse Professor MSO ved Økonomisk Institut, David Dreyer Lassen har fået tildelt ca. 11 millioner kr. fra…
2012.07.03 The Center of Experimental Economics is currently undertaking a new Internet experiment The Center of Experimental Economics is currently undertaking a new Internet experiment analyzing…
2012.06.28 Daniel le Maire og Jakob Munch får optaget artikel i Journal of Labor Economics Mange europæiske lande har i de seneste årtier decentraliseret overenskomst-forhandlingerne på…
2012.06.07 Ledighedsudviklingen Det har vakt opmærksomhed, at dimittendledigheden for DJØF-medlemmer er større end det tilsvarende…
2012.05.22 Jeanet Bentzen er blandt de 8 vindere af årets Ph.d. cup Jeanet Bentzen er blandt de 8 vindere af årets Ph.d. cup, arrangeret af Dagbladet Information og…
2012.05.08 Research from the Department of Economics featured in the Guardian During the financial crisis, G20 countries compelled tax havens to sign bilateral treaties providin…
2012.03.22 Christine Aggerstrøm Hansen og Maja Henriette Jakobsen får Zeuthen Prisen Christine Aggerstrøm Hansen og Maja Henriette Jakobsen har fået Zeuthen Prisen, der uddeles af…
2012.03.21 Professor Peter Birch Sørensen bliver formand for regeringens produktivitetskommission. Danmark har traditionelt været blandt de rigeste lande i OECD. Men siden midten af 1990’erne er de…
2012.03.13 McKinsey prisen - efteråret 2011 McKinsey prisen på 10.000 kr. for bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag på økonomistudiet i efteråret 201…
2012.03.01 Overrækkelse af anden Boston Consulting Group Pris for bedste bachelorprojekt. Boston Consulting Group har taget initiativ til at oprette en pris for bedste bachelorprojekt.…
2012.02.09 EliteForsk-pris til Peter Norman Sørensen Peter Norman Sørensen, professor i finansiering ved Økonomisk Institut, får i år den eftertragtede…
2012.01.27 Konkurrencerådet får ny formand Professor i økonomi Christian Schultz er udnævnt som ny formand for Konkurrencerådet.
2012.01.10 Ny bevilling til DERG Professor Finn Tarp og DERG har modtaget en ny bevilling (med finansiering fra Danida) til at…
2011.12.19 Pablo Selaya er blevet tildelt en Sapere Aude bevilling – DFF Ung Eliteforsker bevilling på kr 2.334.791 Pablo Selaya er blevet tildelt en Sapere Aude bevilling på kr 2.334.791 for sit projekt: "Marine…
2011.12.08 Vietnam Recognizes DERG Coordinator During the celebrations taking place on 23 November 2011 on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of…
2011.11.08 Anders Rahbek får optaget forskningsartikel i Econometrica. Bootstrap Determination of the Cointegration Rank in VAR Models, Anders Rahbek, Copenhagen; Giusepp…
2011.11.01 Karl Gunnar Persson’s "An Economic History of Europe, 600 to the Present" Karl Gunnar Persson’s An Economic History of Europe, 600 to the Present, published by Cambridge…
2011.10.31 Nykredits Fond uddeler Nykredits Forskningspris til Professor Peter Norman Sørensen, Økonomisk Institut Nykredits Fond ønsker at stimulere forskningen i Danmark og uddeler for anden gang Nykredits…
2011.10.31 Daniel X Nguyen’s paper "Demand Uncertainty: Exporting Delays and Exporting Failures" has been accepted for publication in Journal of International Economics. This paper presents a model of trade that explains why firms wait to export and why many exporters…
2011.10.07 EEA institutes the ”Birgit Grodal award” to the best woman economist in Europe The EEA Council, in its meeting in Glasgow 2010, agreed unanimously to institute a prize to a woman…
2011.09.20 Overrækkelse af første Boston Consulting Group pris for bedste bachelorprojekt. Boston Consulting Group har taget initiativ til at oprette en pris for bedste bachelorprojekt.…
2011.09.20 McKinsey prisen - foråret 2011 McKinsey prisen på 10.000 kr. for bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag på økonomistudiet i foråret 2011…
2011.08.29 David Dreyer Lassen får optaget forskningsartikel i American Economic Journal Den offentlige sektor kan ikke bruge penge uden at have en finanslov.
2011.08.22 Søren Leth-Petersen er blevet tildelt en Sapere Aude bevilling på 7.4 mio kr. Søren Leth-Petersen er blevet tildelt en Sapere Aude bevilling på 7,4 mio kr.
2011.08.22 DERG report makes headlines in Vietnam The launch of the recently completed research report “Characteristics of the Vietnamese Rural…
2011.06.01 Anders Milhøj vinder SAS institute pris for tredje gang. Anders Milhøj har for tredje gang vundet præmien for bedste foredrag ved SAS Institutes danske…
2011.05.30 Translokation og uddeling af Euroclearpriser Torsdag den 26. maj afholdtes forårets translokationshøjtidelighed.
2011.05.26 The Heilmann Cornell/Copenhagen Universities scholarship program Årets uddeling af Heilmann-stipendiet var noget særligt. Vi fejrede den 15. uddeling, og det blev…
2011.05.17 Ny stor bevilling til DERG Professor Finn Tarp og DERG har modtaget en ny bevilling med finansiering fra den mozambikanske…
2011.03.31 With a shutdown, the government could lose the market’s trust What are the economic consequences of a government shutdown
2011.03.30 Research from Department of Economics featured in The Washington Post Who loses in a government shutdown? Three months into the fiscal year, the US federal government is…
2011.03.28 Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fonds uddeling af priser og legater 2011 Mandag den 21. marts 2011 uddelte Annemarie og Erling Kristiansens fond to Mikael Kristiansen…
2011.03.17 McKinsey prisen - efteråret 2010 McKinsey prisen på 10.000 kr. for bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag på økonomistudiet i efteråret 201…
2011.03.16 Flows of People, Flows of Ideas, and the Inequality of Nations. The last decade has witnessed a lively academic debate about the influence of trade on economic…
2011.02.25 Information and Communication Technologies did contribute to the US Productivity Revival. It has long been argued that ICT was a key factor behind the US productivity revival from the mid…
2011.02.11 Morten Bennedsen og Christian Schultz’s arbejde om udlicitering optaget i Journal of Public Economics Udlicitering af offentlige serviceopgaver sluger en stadig større del af de offentlige budgetter og…
2011.02.09 David Dreyer Lassen og Søren Serritzlew får optaget artikel i American Political Science Review David Dreyer Lassen har sammen med Søren Serritzlew, Institut for Statskundskab på Aarhus…
2011.02.07 Socialøkonomisk Samfund uddeler Zeuthen Prisen 2010 Vinderen af Zeuthen Prisen 2010 blev Mette Foged for artiklen "Wage Effects on International Return…
2011.01.20 Optimal counterterrorism and the recruitment effect of large terrorist attacks: A simple dynamic model Thomas Jensen has published an article in Journal of Theoretical Politics on optimal…
2011.01.17 Stor bevilling til forskningsprojekt om intelligente kørselsafgifter. Bertel Schjerning og Lars Peter Østerdal har fået en del af en bevilling fra Det strategiske…
2011.01.04 "Aid, Growth, and Development: Have We Come Full Circle?" Channing Arndt, Sam Jones og Finn Tarp har netop publiceret en artikel i Berkeley-Press tidsskrifte…
2010.12.20 Ny bevilling til DERG Professor Finn Tarp og DERG har modtaget en ny bevilling med finansiering fra Udenrigsministeriet…
2010.12.17 Ingrid Henriksen får Carlsbergfond-bevilling Ingrid Henriksen har fra Carlsbergfondet modtaget 576.325 kr. til brug i 2011 til projektet ”The…
2010.12.08 David Dreyer Lassen modtager forskningslederbevilling på 8,4 mio. kr. David Dreyer Lassen har modtaget en forskningslederbevilling under Sapere Aude fra Det Frie…
2010.11.26 Translokation november 2010 Torsdag den 25. november afholdtes efterårets translokation på Økonomisk Institut.
2010.11.12 Virksomheder tjener stort på outsourcing Forskningsresultater af professor Jakob R. Munch og medforfattere er onsdag den 10. november 2010…
2010.10.07 Eksperimentelle undersøgelser af jobrelationer Alexander Sebald har for nylig modtaget 3 mil. Kr. fra Frie Forskningsråd, Samfund og Erhverv til…
2010.10.07 Empirisk forskning om skatteunddragelse i Danmark publiceres i toptidsskriftet Econometrica Claus Thustrup Kreiner og medforfattere publicerer empirisk forskning om skatteunddragelse og…
2010.10.04 Er den danske produktivitetsvækst aftaget i 1990’erne? Carl-Johan Dalgaard og Henrik Hansens seneste analyse af den danske vækst er blevet kritiseret af…
2010.09.27 Hvorfor har danske regeringer så svært ved at begrænse væksten i det offentlige forbrug selvom de gerne vil? I en kronik i Berlingske Tidende anbefaler professor mso David Dreyer Lassen, med inspiration fra…
2010.09.27 Millioner til kollektive projekter Det Frie Forskningsråd | Samfund og Erhverv (SFE) har for nylig offentliggjort den foreløbige…
2010.06.30 McKinsey prisen – foråret 2010 McKinsey prisen for bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag i foråret 2010
2010.06.16 Prisuddeling: Bedste Bachelor 2010 A.T. Kearney og Økonomisk Institut uddeler prisen: Bedste Bachelor 2010
2010.06.07 Translokation og prisoverrækkelser forår 2010 Foråret 2010, translokation og prisoverrækkelser
2010.03.24 McKinsey prisen - efteråret 2009 Bedste økonomiske øvelsesbidrag på kr. 10.000 kr. til stud.polit. Silas Harbo
2010.03.12 Ny institutleder på Økonomisk Institut Professor Christian Schultz er med virkning fra 1. marts blevet ansat som institutleder
2010.03.10 Ph.d.-studerende vinder pris Søren Hove Ravn fik præmie ved "3rd Doctoral Conference of the RGS"
2010.02.16 Summer School Courses During the summer of 2010 the Department of Economics will be hosting several summer school courses
2010.02.09 CIEM Ranked as a Top Think Tank in Asia DERG's partner in Vietnam nominated by a US agency
2010.01.14 Bedre trafiksikkerhed Mette Ejrnæs og Bertel Schjerning har modtaget støtte til forskningsprojekt på kr. 1.982.415
2009.12.17 Støtte fra Carlsbergfondet Bevilling til Paul Sharps projekt vedr. mejeriindustri i 1800-tallet
2009.12.16 Midler fra SFE Jakob Roland Munchs projekt "Product Quality Differentiation Among Danish Exporters" modtager…
2009.12.03 Ny overvismand og ny vismand udpeget Udnævnelse af Hans Jørgen Whitta-Jacobsen og Claus Thustrup Kreiner
2009.10.21 New member of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council Michael Bergman appointed new member of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council
2009.10.08 Forskningssamarbejde med Ministry of Planning and Development Bevilling på 4,6 millioner kr. til DERG
2009.09.23 Lederskifte på Økonomisk Institut Den 1. oktober 2009 får Økonomisk Institut ny Institutleder.
2009.09.23 Økonomisk udvikling, vækst og innovation Ny rapport med anbefalinger til styrkelse af forskning og uddannelse i udviklingslandene
2009.08.25 Nye medlemmer til Det Frie Forskningsråd Helge Sander har udpeget 19 nye og genbeskikket 21 medlemmer til de faglige forskningsråd
2009.08.10 Tuborgfondets Erhvervsøkonomiske pris 2009 Andreas Noack Jensen skal på studieophold i USA
2009.08.06 Bevilling fra Tuborgfonden Jakob Roland Munch og Daniel Nguyen modtager bevilling til forskningsprojekt
2009.07.08 Bevilling fra FSE til Jacob Weisdorf Jacob Weisdorf har fået en bevilling på 396.000 kr. fra FSE
2009.07.07 Bevilling fra FSE til Thomas jensen Thomas Jensen har modtaget en bevilling fra FSE på 1.813.559 dkr.
2009.07.06 Ekstra bevilling fra Danida til DERG Bevilling og forlængelse på 2 mio kr. til Finn Tarp fra Danida/Vietnam - til brug i 2010 for…
2009.07.06 PhD grant to a DERG researcher Nina Torm, DERG, has received a PhD grant of DKK 2.1 million from the Consultative Research…
2009.05.19 Finn Tarp, Director of UNU-Wider Professor Finn Tarp is appointed as Director of United Nations University - World Institute for…
2009.05.11 Fornem pris til studerende Le 25ème anniversaire du Concours des Mémoires de l’Economie et de la Finance
2009.04.30 Finn Tarp, Director of UNU-Wider Professor Finn Tarp is appointed as Director of United Nations University - World Institute for…
2009.04.23 Bevilling fra Verdensbanken - igen Professor Finn Tarp har modtaget en bevilling på 128.973 US dollars fra Verdensbanken
2009.04.15 Velux Visiting Professor Programme grant for Frank Hansen Lektor Frank Hansen har modtaget en bevilling på kr. 85.000
2009.04.15 Velux Visiting Professor Programme grant for Anders Rahbek Professor Anders Rahbek har modtaget kr. 302.613 fra Villum Kann Rasmussen Fonden
2009.04.15 Nordisk Skattevidenskabeligt Forskningsråd Bevilling på kr. 100.000 til lektor Søren Leth-Petersen
2009.03.31 Midler fra GIGA Professor Finn Tarp har fået en bevilling på i alt 174.000 euro til at fremme samarbejdet mellem…
2009.02.17 Bevilling fra EU Professor Carl-Johan Dalgaard har fået en bevilling under EU’s 7. rammeprogram
2009.02.10 Bevilling fra IFPRI International Food Policy Professor Finn Tarp har modtaget en bevilling på 633.190 kr. fra IFPRI International Food Policy.
2009.02.10 Bevilling fra Verdensbanken Professor Finn Tarp har modtaget en bevilling på 333.547 kr. fra Verdensbanken.
2009.02.10 Lektor Søren Leth-Petersen har modtaget en bevilling Lektor Søren Leth-Petersen har modtaget en bevilling på 117.072 kr.
2009.02.03 Ph.d.-studerende modtager Eliteforsk rejsestipendium Ph.d.-studerende Asger Lau Andersen har modtaget et Eliteforsk rejsestipendium fra…
2008.12.17 Ny vismand udpeget Professor Hans Jørgen Whitta-Jacobsen, Københavns Universitet, bliver nyt medlem (vismand) af…
2008.11.28 Zeuthenprisen 2008 Ida Maria Hjortsø vandt Zeuthenprisen 2008 med artiklen ”The Welfare Gains From Monetary Policy…
2008.11.07 Studerende fra Økonomistudiet vinder for 3. gang Sparinvests priskonkurrence Cand. polit'erne Laust Johan Johnsen og Nicolai Troels Møllgaard Lassesen har vundet Sparinvest 3.…
2008.09.29 Forskningssamarbejde med Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agricultural and Rural Development (IPSARD), Vietnam DERG har indgået nyt samarbejde med IPSARD i Vietnam.
2008.09.29 Støtte til sammenlignende studier af Vietnams og Mozambiques økonomiske udvikling DERG har modtaget en bevilling på i alt 7,4 mio. kroner.
2008.07.02 McKinsey prisen Stud.polit.erne Nicolaj Allan Christiansen og Hans Henrik Sievertsen er blevet tildelt McKinsey…
2008.06.17 Tuborgfondets Erhvervsøkonomiske pris 2008 Ph.d.-studerende Rasmus Jørgensen er blevet tildelt Tuborgfondets Erhvervsøkonomiske pris 2008
2008.05.28 Euroclearstipendierne for 2008 overrakt ved forårets translokation To kandidatstuderende og en ph.d.-studerende fra Økonomisk Institut var året prisvindere.
2008.05.26 Professor at the Department of Economics Appointed as Vice Chairman of the Board of DIIS Professor Finn Tarp has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Board of DIIS.
2008.05.21 Flemming og Judy Heilmann stipendiet til Cornell Line Ekner Elvstrøm modtager af Heilmann-stipendiet.
2008.05.14 The Färs and Frosta Research Prize 2007 Postdoc Erik Wengström has received the prize for best PhD thesis.
2008.04.24 Økonomisk Instituts økonometrihold vandt bronzemedalje i ”Econometric Game” i Amsterdam I konkurrencen deltog 21 økonometrihold fra de bedste europæiske universiteter.
2008.04.22 Forskningssamarbejde med Ministry of Planning and Development (MPD), Mozambique Der er indgået to nye aftaler på i alt knap 10 millioner kroner.
2008.01.28 To medarbejdere udpeget til Skattekommissionen Professor Claus Thustrup Kreiner og institutleder Peder Andersen er blevet udpeget til…