My research focus is mainly on economics, but also intersects with political and geosciences. I am a affiliate of the CESifo Research Network and the NoCeT.
Email: Andre.Seidel@hvl.no
28/09/2024 Our paper "Unlocking Neighborhood Density" is accepted by the Journal of Urban Economics.
13/02/2024 We are invited to revise and resubmit our paper "Unlocking Neighborhood Density" by the Journal of Urban Economics.
16/01/2024 We are invited to revise and resubmit our paper "Measuring Firm Activity From Outer Space" by the Journal of Economic Geography.
01/01/2024 As of January 1, 2024, I have assumed the role of Assistant Head of the Department at the Business School of the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), leading the division of Economics & Regional Economics.
06/05/2023 My paper "A Global Map of Amenities: Public Goods, Ethnic Divisions and Decentralization" is forthcoming in the Journal of Development Economics.
01/01/2023 I now hold a 20% position as an Associate Professor at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).
25/06/2022 I am invited to revise and resubmit my paper "A Global Map of Amenities: Public Goods, Ethnic Divisions and Decentralization" by the Journal of Development Economics.
11/03/2022 I’m delighted to be presenting my new work on “Measuring Firm Activity From Outer Space”, which is part of an ongoing project with my great coauthor Katarzyna Bilicka.
21/03/2022 I am now an Associate Professor at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL)
19/02/2021 With my research, I am now the new ambassador for the cross-disciplinary Bachelor program on Informatics, Mathematics and Economics at the University of Bergen. A brief video presentation of my research can be found here.
10/12/2020 Lessmann & Seidel (2017) "Regional inequality, convergence, and its determinants – A view from outer space" is now the most cited article published in the European Economic Review since 2017.
09/11/2020 New CESifo Working Papers "The Geographical Determinants of Within-City Heterogeneity in Urban Density" joint work with Melanie Krause.
02/10/2020 I am now a CESifo Research Network Member.
16/10/2024 Out of the Box Seminar HVL, Bergen
19-23/08/2024 80th Annual Congress of the IIPF.
14/01/22 Research Seminar University of Vigo, ECOBAS.
18-20/08/2021 77th Annual Congress of the IIPF.
03/06/2021 Research Seminar at the University of Bergen, Department of Geography.
29/04/2021 10th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association.
28/04/2021 Research Seminar at the Norwegian Business School, Department of Economics.
17/03/2021 Research Seminar at the Brown University, Growth Lab.
07/01/2021 43rd Annual Meeting of the Norwegian Association of Economist.
