Welcome to my personal webpage. I am an Associate Professor at Oslo Business School, OsloMet . I am also affiliated with the FOOD research project at NHH. My CV is available here.
Welcome to my personal webpage. I am an Associate Professor at Oslo Business School, OsloMet . I am also affiliated with the FOOD research project at NHH. My CV is available here.
Do Informed Consumers Pay Less? Evidence from a Survey with Linked Grocery Purchase Data (Joint with Richard Friberg, Emil Halseth and Frode Steen)
Exclusionary contracts and investment (Joint with Greg Shaffer)
Unemployment shocks, cyclical prices and shopping behavior (Joint with Thor Andreas Aursland and Frode Steen)
Exclusionary contracts and incentives to innovate
Cross-border Shopping of Alcohol - What is the Effect on Tax Revenue and Sales and Which Products Are Most Affected? (Joint with Richard Friberg and Frode Steen) Review of International Economics, (2025). WP version
The effect of cross-border shopping on commodity tax revenue: Results from a natural experiment (Joint with Richard Friberg, Emil Halseth and Frode Steen) Scandinavian Journal of Economics, (2024). WP version
Co-location, good, bad or both: How does new entry of discount variety store affect local grocery business? (Joint with Charlotte B. Evensen and Frode Steen) Journal of European Economic Association, (2023). WP version
Competition and risk taking in local bank markets: Evidence from the business loans segment (Joint with Chiara Canta and Øivind Anti Nilsen) Journal of Empirical Finance, 73 (2023), pp. 153-169. WP version.
Hump-shaped cross-price effects and the extensive margin in cross-border shopping.(Joint with Richard Friberg and Frode Steen) American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 14(2) (2022), pp. 408-38. WP version.
Bank consolidation, interest rates, and risk: A post-merger analysis based on loan-level data from the corporate sector (Joint with Steffen Juranek and Øivind Anti Nilsen) Journal of Competition Law & Economics, 18(4) (2022), pp. 771-794. WP version
Lump-sum payments and retail services: A relational contracting perspective (Joint with Teis L. Lømo) Journal of Industrial Economics, 69 (2021), pp. 131-168. WP version.
Competing buyers, rent extraction and inefficient exclusion International Journal of Industrial Organization, 68 (2020).
Upstream merger in a successive oligopoly: Who pays the price? (Joint with Øivind Anti Nilsen and Lars Sørgard) International Journal of Industrial Organization, 48 (2016), pp. 143-172. WP version.
Interlocking relationships and quantity rationing Economics Letters, 146 (2016), pp. 47-49.
Menu contracts and the division of profits in vertical relationships Economics Letters, 138 (2016), pp. 72-74
Annerledeslandet Norge: Butikktilgjengelighet og markedskonsentrasjon i Sverige og Norge (Joint with Richard Friberg, Ivar Pettersen, and Frode Steen) Book chapter in Mot bedre vitende i norsk matsektor (Ed. Frode Steen and Ivar Pettersen), (2020), pp. 35–70.
Produktivitetsutvikling i norsk matsektor (Joint with Ivar Pettersen and Frode Steen) Book chapter in Mot bedre vitende i norsk matsektor (Ed. Frode Steen and Ivar Pettersen), (2020), pp. 71–123.
"Sukkeravgiften" skal øke statens inntekter og redusere sukkerforbruket – men virker den? (Joint with Frode Steen) Praktisk økonomi & finans, 35(1) (2019), pp. 69–84.
Conversation logs as a source of insight: Predicting user satisfaction for customer service chatbots (Joint with F. C. Ay, E. Freddi, A. Følstad, S. Hodnebrog, K. Kvale, O. A. Sell) Quality and User Experience, 10(1) (2025).
Understanding the difference between office presence and co-presence in team member interactions (Joint with Brede Nils Moe, Darja Smite, Jarle Moss Hildrum, and Fehime Ceren Ay) 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), (2024).
A method for validation of socio-economic impact from connectivity solutions in rural communities (Joint with Per J. Nesse and Rick Gilsing) 2024 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Innovation (ICE/ITMC), (2024).
Competition and risk taking in the banking industry: The case of capital requirements
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