sameos@gmail.com, official homepage at NHH

Positions:

• Førsteamanuensis (associate professor) at Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration.
• Network member (researcher) of the Equality, Social Organization, and Performance center at University of Oslo.

Past employment:

• Post.doc at the EU-RTN Microdata, Department of Economics, VU University Amsterdam (Feb 2007-Feb 2009).
• Juniorprofessor für Angewandte Ökonometrie, Department of Economics, University of Mannheim (Aug 2006-Feb 2007).

Contact information

Department of Economics
Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
Helleveien 30
5045 Bergen, Norway
telephone: +47 55959436 (office)
telephone: +47 93442289 (mobile)

Publications

• Responsibility for what? Fairness and individual responsibility. With Alexander W. Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden. Forthcoming in European Economic Review.
• The pluralism of fairness ideals: An experimental approach. With Alexander W. Cappelen, Astri Drange Hole and Bertil Tungodden. Published in American Economic Review, 97(3), 818-827, 2007.
• The Neighbourhood is not what it used to be. With Oddbjørn Raaum and Kjell G. Salvanes. Published in Economic Journal, 116(1), 200-222, 2006.
• The Impact of a Primary School Reform on Educational Stratification: A Norwegian Study of Neighbour and School Mate Correlations. With Oddbjørn Raaum and Kjell G. Salvanes. Published in Swedish Economic Policy Review, 10(2), 143-170, 2003.

Working papers

• Rich meets poor -- an international fairness experiment. With Alexander W. Cappelen, Kalle Moene and Bertil Tungodden. Updated version of Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper, TI 2008-098/3.
• Sectoral Choice with Human Capital and Accumulation of Pension Benefits.
• The importance of moral reflection and self-reported data in a dictator game with production. With Alexander W. Cappelen, Astri Drange Hole and Bertil Tungodden. Updated version of Discussion paper 40/07, Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. Revisions requested by Social Choice and Welfare.
• Measuring unfair (in)equality. With Ingvild Almås, Alexander W. Cappelen, Jo Thori Lind and Bertil Tungodden. Updated version of Discussion paper 32/07, Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. Revisions requested by Journal of Public Economics.
• Wages And Seniority When Coworkers Matter: Estimating A Joint Production Economy Using Norwegian Administrative Data. Queen's Economics Department Working Paper No. 1200. With Christopher Ferrall and Kjell G. Salvanes.
• Modeling Individual Choices in Experiments: Reply to Conte and Moffatt. Discussion Paper 07/09, Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. With Alexander W. Cappelen, Astri Drange Hole and Bertil Tungodden.

Work in Progress

• Fairness and risk-taking: an experimental study. With Alexander W. Cappelen, James Konow and Bertil Tungodden.
• Fairness and reciprocal behaviour when individuals have rational expectations. With Alexander W. Cappelen, Knut Nygaard and Bertil Tungodden.
• A duration model of return-to-work after subsidised child care leave. With Christopher Ferrall.
• Inter- and intragenerational mobility in earnings and education. With Kjell G. Salvanes.
• Development of fairness preferences in children. With Ingvild Almås, Alexander W. Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden.
• Trusting the untrustworthy. With Alexander W. Cappelen, Sigbjørn Birkeland and Bertil Tungodden.
• Cost-of-living indices for measuring global inequality. With Ingvild Almås.

Other information:

• Home address: Fosswinckelsgate 38, 5008 Bergen, Norway.
• Some Stata programs I have written
• C programming for economists
• My books