Department of Economics
The Department of Economics has a faculty whose interests cover major fields in economics, mathematics and statistics.
Research
The department offers research-based and experienced-based high-quality teaching at all levels, providing their students with the best possible qualifications in applied economics.
The faculty publish regularly in international academic journals and serve on editorial boards. They also act as advisors to the government and private organizations, and contribute to public debate on current economic issues.
Tommy Sveen
Head of Department, Department of Economics
+4746410097
tommy.sveen@bi.no
Oslo
Contact
Head of Administration
Kari-Mette Sætersdal
E-mail: kari-mette.satersdal@bi.no
Administration: +47 97 65 94 83
BI Norwegian Business School
Nydalsveien 37
N-0484 Oslo
Switch board: +47 46 41 00 00
News
Oslo PhD Initiative in Economics
Launched in early 2020, the Oslo PhD Initiative in Economics is a cooperation between the Economics Departments at BI Norwegian Business School (BI) and the University of Oslo (UiO).
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BI Business Review
Are strict judges always strict?
When a defendant enters a courtroom, their fate can feel like "luck of the draw" depending on whether they meet a strict judge or a lenient one. New research shows that judges’ strictness depends on the case they face.
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BI Business Review
Ingrid Hjort - Researcher of the Month
How can we measure welfare and quality of life?
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BI Business Review
Leaders as Role Models
Leaders can stimulate or undermine organizational performance through their influence on staff values and attitudes.
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BI Business Review
Norges Bank Watch 2021
Norges Bank Watch believe that Norges Bank did its best to contribute to curbing the risk premiums during the first wave of the pandemic. But are critical regarding how the central bank handled higher money market premiums in the second half of 2020.
