https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/ en Wed, 20 May 2026 05:41:47 +0200 Wed, 20 May 2026 05:41:47 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/a-partners-death-hits-harder-when-finances-are-unstable/ Grief over the sudden death of a partner leads one in six surviving partners to experience such severe...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/a-partners-death-hits-harder-when-finances-are-unstable/" alt="A partner’s death hits harder when finances are unstable" title="A partner’s death hits harder when finances are unstable"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/en-partners-doed-rammer-haardere-hvis-oekonomien-vakler/Kiste_-_1100x600__Mayron_Oliveira__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/a-partners-death-hits-harder-when-finances-are-unstable/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 21:45:00 +0100 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/most-of-us-miss-out-on-financial-opportunities/ Passivity in financial choices is not due to specific personality traits – but depends on the context....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/most-of-us-miss-out-on-financial-opportunities/" alt="Most of us miss out on financial opportunities" title="Most of us miss out on financial opportunities"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/de-fleste-af-os-forspilder-oekonomiske-muligheder/Oml_gning_-_1100x600__Jakub_Zerdzicki__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/most-of-us-miss-out-on-financial-opportunities/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:15:00 +0100 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/contraceptive-pills-may-affect-womens-mental-health/ The contraceptive pill has been hailed as one of the most revolutionary health technologies of the 20th...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/contraceptive-pills-may-affect-womens-mental-health/" alt="Contraceptive pills may affect women's mental health" title="Contraceptive pills may affect women's mental health"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/p-piller-kan-forringe-kvinders-mentale-trivsel/P-piller_-_1100x600__Reproductive_Health_Supplies_Coalition__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/contraceptive-pills-may-affect-womens-mental-health/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:15:00 +0100 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/breast-cancer-treatments-can-improve-both-survival-chances-and-income/ Radiation therapy treatment for breast cancer not only improves survival rates but also generates long-term...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/breast-cancer-treatments-can-improve-both-survival-chances-and-income/" alt="Breast cancer treatments can improve both survival chances and income" title="Breast cancer treatments can improve both survival chances and income"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/straaler-styrker-baade-kvinders-overlevelseschancer-og-indkomst/Str_leterapi_-_1100x600__Jakembradford_-_Wikimedia_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/breast-cancer-treatments-can-improve-both-survival-chances-and-income/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/mothers-think-they-will-return-to-work-quickly-after-maternity-leave/ Most expectant mothers have a clear idea of when they will return to work, how maternity leave will be...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/mothers-think-they-will-return-to-work-quickly-after-maternity-leave/" alt="Mothers think they will return to work quickly after maternity leave – but the reality is different" title="Mothers think they will return to work quickly after maternity leave – but the reality is different"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/mor-tror-hun-vender-hurtigt-tilbage-fra-barsel/Barsel_-_1100x600__Sandy_Millar__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/mothers-think-they-will-return-to-work-quickly-after-maternity-leave/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/experts-climate-policy-must-be-tailored-to-each-individual-country/ Researchers have asked over 400 international experts which climate policies work best. There is no single...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/experts-climate-policy-must-be-tailored-to-each-individual-country/" alt="Experts: Climate policy must be tailored to each individual country" title="Experts: Climate policy must be tailored to each individual country"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/10/experts-climate-policy-must-be-tailored-to-each-individual-country/price-carbon1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/experts-climate-policy-must-be-tailored-to-each-individual-country/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/danes-have-little-cash/ Although the average cash holdings (bank deposits) have increased in Denmark since 1996, almost half...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/danes-have-little-cash/" alt="Danes have little cash – and it persists" title="Danes have little cash – and it persists"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/danskere-har-faa-kontanter/Opsparing__Andre_Taissin__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/danes-have-little-cash/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/screen-time-passive-and-solitary-use-makes-us-most-dissatisfied/ What lies behind our dissatisfaction with our screen use – and why does the dissatisfaction rarely...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/screen-time-passive-and-solitary-use-makes-us-most-dissatisfied/" alt="Screen time: Passive and solitary use makes us most dissatisfied" title="Screen time: Passive and solitary use makes us most dissatisfied"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/06/skaermtid-utilfredshed/Scrolling_-_1100x600__Priscilla_Du_Preez_ca__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/screen-time-passive-and-solitary-use-makes-us-most-dissatisfied/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:00:00 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/mental-health-problems-may-spill-over-in-mother-groups/ In mother groups, mental health challenges can spread among new parents. New research from the University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/mental-health-problems-may-spill-over-in-mother-groups/" alt="Mental health problems may spill over in mother groups" title="Mental health problems may spill over in mother groups"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/06/mental-health-problems-may-spill-over-in-mother-groups/F_dselsdepression1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/mental-health-problems-may-spill-over-in-mother-groups/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/good-deals--bad-for-the-climate-supermarket-volume-discounts-lead-to-food-waste/ A new study reveals an unfortunate effect of supermarkets' popular “2 for 1” offers: Not...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/good-deals--bad-for-the-climate-supermarket-volume-discounts-lead-to-food-waste/" alt="Good deals - bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste" title="Good deals - bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/06/gode-tilbud--daarligt-for-klimaet/Food_waste__2__Eduardo_Soares__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/good-deals--bad-for-the-climate-supermarket-volume-discounts-lead-to-food-waste/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:30:00 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/economists-long-term-investments-can-become-more-equitable/ Two economists have developed a new way of looking at equity between later and earlier generations in...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/economists-long-term-investments-can-become-more-equitable/" alt="Economists: Long-term investments can become more equitable" title="Economists: Long-term investments can become more equitable"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/06/langsigtede-investeringer-kan-blive-mere-retfaerdige/_1_Intergenerational_Discounting_and_Inequality_-_1100x600__Askar_Abayev__Pexels_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/economists-long-term-investments-can-become-more-equitable/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:30:00 +0200 https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/the-effect-of-the-green-tripartite-to-be-analysed/ A new research project will investigate the economic, environmental and climate effects of the ‘Agreement...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/the-effect-of-the-green-tripartite-to-be-analysed/" alt="The effect of the Green Tripartite to be analysed" title="The effect of the Green Tripartite to be analysed"><img src="https://samf.ku.dk/nyheder/2025/effekten-af-groen-trepart-skal-undersoeges/Gr_n_trepart__2_-_1100x600___Hansj_rg_Rath__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://www.economics.ku.dk/news/news/news-2025/the-effect-of-the-green-tripartite-to-be-analysed/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:30:00 +0200