PhD in Economics
Norwegian School of Economics, 2008
Master, Economics
University of Oslo, 2004
Development Studies (Grunnfag)
Oslo University College, 1999
Professor, Economics
University of Zurich. 06/2025–present
Professor, Economics
IIES, Stockholm University. 07/2018–05/2025
Researcher
IIES, Stockholm University. 09/2014–06/2018
Professor II, Economics
Norwegian School of Economics. 09/2017–present
Professor, Economics
Norwegian School of Economics. 04/2017–09/2017
Associate Professor, Economics
Norwegian School of Economics (80% leave 2014–2017). 01/2012–04/2017
Assistant Professor, Economics
Norwegian School of Economics. 07/2008–12/2011
Researcher
ESOP, University of Oslo. 02/2009–12/2016
CEPR Research Fellow
09/2016–present
International Research Fellow
Institute for Fiscal Studies. 10/2013–present
Affiliated Researcher
Frisch Centre. 11/2012–present
CESifo Network Member
05/2010–present
Core research group member
The Choice Lab, Norwegian School of Economics. 07/2008–present
Scientific Advisory Board Member
Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Economics, Bonn, Germany
Scientific Advisory Board Member
International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank
Scientific Advisory Group Member
FAIR, NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Committee Member (2020-2025, 2 periods of appointment)
Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee, Central Bank of Norway
University College London
01/2013–07/2013
Princeton University
11/2010–03/2011
Yale University
01/2009–02/2009
University of Oxford
11/2008
University College Dublin
05/2006
Cornell University
01/2005–12/2005
Editor
Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 05/2017–present
Associate Editor
Law Ethics and Philosophy. 2012–present
Associate Editor
Review of Income and Wealth. 2012–present
Associate Editor
Fiscal Studies. 2013–present
Fairness Across the World
Research Slam, 2026 - University of Zurich
The Measurement of Inequality and the Limitations of Standard Methods
Inaugural lecture, 2026 - University of Zurich
A research agenda on measurement, inequality, (parental) decision making and child development: From household decisions to global comparisons
CEPR & VideoVox Economics, 2024 - Online
ESA conference in Helsinki
2023
Conference on Inequality to honor Kalle Moene, Professor at University of Oslo and the ESOP center
2023
3rd EAYE, Field Experiments and Experiments with Non-Standard Subjects, Workshop
Workshop, 2021
SEEDEC, Experimental Development Research
2021
CRC Summer School, Science-Based Policy Advice
2021
ESA conference (European Science Association)
2021
14th Nordic conference in behavioural economics
2019
CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection
2019
Winter School on Inequality and Social Welfare Theory
2019
Inaugural conference for FAIR, center of Excellence
2017
Economics and Philosophy, Lisboa, Portugal, conference on the philosophie of justice
2012
BREAD-CEPR Conference, Zurich
2026
European Summer Meeting of The Econometric Society - Program Chair
2022
European Meeting of the Economic Science Association, Bergen
2016
29th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Toulouse
2014
Invited session on economic inequality, EEA Congress, Toulouse
2014
26th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Oslo
2011
Workshop on Inequality, ESOP, University of Oslo
2010
CEPR, CESifo, European Economic Association, European Standing Committee of the Econometric Society
Serhat Ugurlu
Norwegian School of Economics
Selene Ghisolfi
(co-advisor), Stockholm University
Charlotte Ringdal
(co-advisor), Norwegian School of Economics
Åshild Auglænd Johnsen
(co-advisor), University of Stavanger — placement: Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Anders Grøn Kjelsrud
(co-advisor), University of Oslo — placement: Statistics Norway
Miscellaneous
Participant, 1st Lindau Meeting of Winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Germany (2004)
Career Breaks
Part-time parental leave, 2012–2013