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Brown-bag lunch for group members (staff and PhD students): brief topical presentations and discussions, discussion of recent journal articles, feedback to PhD student paper ideas, etc.
Regular presentations at department seminars
Cooperation among group members on research projects and papers.
Joint project applications.

Upcoming seminars

2026

13/05: Why and how discrete choice experiments are used to study social acceptance for hydro power, solar power, and wind power. By Kristin Linnerud, professor in Economics and Renewable Energy at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management at NMBU.
22/04: The value of preventing fatalities: A Global Meta-analysis of Stated and Revealed Preference studies of Value of Statistical Life (VSL). By Ståle Navrud, professor in Economics at the School of Economics and Business at NMBU.
25/03: The conservation paradox: How national parks contribute to increased land-use change. By Andreas Skulstad, PhD student in Economics at the School of Economics and Business at NMBU.
14/01: Elicitation bias in Multiple Price Lists: A field experiment. By Stein T. Holden, professor in Economics at the School of Economics and Business at NMBU.

2025

04/12: Pricing climate risk. By Svenn Jensen, associate professor at OsloMet.
12/11: Carbon Taxes, Emissions, and Labor Demand: Evidence from Norway. By Elisabeth Isaksen, Senior Research Fellow at the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research.
29/10: Metrics that matter? The choice of measurement affects stated preferences for biodiversity. By Jette Jacobsen at University of Copenhagen.
9/9: Vehicle to grid and intermittent renewables. By Knut Einar Rosendahl and Mads Greaker, professors at Oslo Metropolitan University.
3/9: A Three-Layered Heckman Model for Double-Bounded Dichotomous Choice CV: Evidence from Carbon Capture Studies. By Priscilla Creppy.
20/8: Capital Adjustment Costs and Nationally Determined Contributions - How to Avoid Double Transitions of Energy Capital. By Carolyn Fischer.
20/8: Tropical forest carbon markets and the indigenous critique, seminar at Litteraturhuset, Oslo.
13/8: Identification strategies in the presence of selection bias: Estimating (causal) effect of coffee value chain interventions among smallholder farmers. By Bjørge Gunnarson Bondevik.
27/5: Competition between green and blue hydrogen and indirect network effects. By Kine Josefine Aurland Bredersen.
8/5: The Gas Trap: Outcompeting Coal vs. Renewables. By Katinka Holtsmark, Assistant Professor at the University of Oslo.
23/4: Industrial abatement choice: Cost-minimizing options with residual emissions. By Stefano Ninfole.
8/4: Satellite Data in Agricultural and Environmental Economics: Theory and Practice. By Prof David Wüpper, Professor Land Economics Group, University of Bonn.
26/3: Carbon Price Volatility and Polluting Sector Capacity: How Uncertainty Crowds Out the Green Sector in a Two-Sector RBC Model. By Emil Karlsen.
5/3: Heterogenous correlates of mechanization use and rural livelihoods in Zimbabwe: A quantile regression analysis. The presentation is based on a newly published paper in Food Policy. By Hambulo Ngoma, development economist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Zimbabwe.
19/2: The Influence of a Deadly Climate-Induced Natural Disaster on Risk Preferences: Evidence from the Housing Market. By Anders Dugstad
5/2: Carbon leakage and heterogenous carbon prices studies. By Magnus Merkle.
15/1: Cross-technology spatial spillover effects: The relationship between spatial characteristics and willingness to pay for carbon capture and storage in Denmark. By Matteo Philipp Zuch, PhD candidate at the Technical University of Denmark.

2024

18/12: A comprehensive meta-analysis of biodiversity valuation studies. By Priscilla Creppy
20/11: The Path to Net Zero Emissions. By Michael Hoel
13/11: Relative price change of marine ecosystem services. By Martin Ørbeck
30/10: Valuing Ecosystem Services from Agricultural Landscapes - A Global Meta Analysis. By Abinet Tilahun Awake
16/10: War impacts on social preferences and trust: The case of Tigray, Ethiopia. By Stein Holden
18/09: Circular economy – what is the problem and how should it be dealt with? By Knut Einar Rosendahl
04/09: The effect of climate labels on delivery choices. By Nora Svarstad Ytreberg and Guri Natalie Jordbakke
14/08: The value of the House of the Rising Sun - A Longitudinal Travel Cost Analysis of Sunrise Viewing. By Anders Dugstad
18/06: What's new with Difference-in-Differences? By Malte Ladewig and Magnus Merkle
22/05: Social protection for elderly households in Ethiopia - A Path to Food Security. By Habtamu Alamineh
10/04: A merit-order of hydrogen end-uses. By Albin Kasser
13/03: The effects of soaring energy prices on recreation demand. By Andreas Skulstad
12/02: Empirical research on the existence of an ESG premium. By Anne Neumann

2023

13/12: Competition for carbon storage. By Stefano Ninfole
18/10: Distributional impacts of heterogenous carbon prices in Europe. By Magnus Merkle
20/09: How to use the Orion High Performance Computing Cluster in your research. By Arturo Vera Ponce de Leon
13/09: Collective governance, private tenancy, equity, and controlled deforestation – a case study in Colombia. By Carolina Castro Osorio
21/06: Literature review and bibliometric network analysis on the field of Ecological Economics. By Giulio Corsi
14/06: Artisanal mining as a driver of deforestation in Eastern DRC. By Malte Ladewig
10/05: Social acceptance of new floating offshore wind power: Do attitudes towards existing offshore industries matter? By Sharon Nytte
19/04: Fair international distribution of work in a time-constrained world. By Lukas Godé
22/03: What drives “status quo” choices in stated preference experiments? A meta style study. By Erlend Dancke Sandorf
08/03: How effective are environmental taxes in the mining industry? By Diana Marcela Roa Rubiano
11/01: Consumer mobility and flexibility in the electricity market. By Frode Alfnes

2022

07/12: Spatial microsimulation of carbon tax incidence: An application to Washington State. By Nathan Chan (External)
02/11: Testing Attribute Translations and Signposting in Discrete Choice Experiments. By Anders Dugstad
07/09: Selection and collection of data on indications for mapping and assessing ecosystem services in Poland. By Andrzej Mizgajski and Małgorzata Stępniewska (External)
06/09: Climate Policies after Paris: Pledge, Trade and Recycle - Insights from the 36th Energy Modeling Forum Study. By Christoph Böhringer (External)
22/06: Information Intervention to Promote Safe Water Consumption: An RCT in areas affected by groundwater arsenic in India. By Daniel Salicath (External)
11/05: Balancing GHG mitigation and land-use conflicts: Alternative Northern European energy system scenarios. By Yi-kuang Chen (External)
20/04: Can combinations of policies overcome tax aversion? By Gøril Louise Andreassen
09/03: Will peer punishment protect tropical forests? Multi-country evidence from a framed field experiment. By Julia Del Carmen Naime Sanchez Henkel

2021

24/11: Land use and livelihood impacts of two incentive-based conservation interventions in Ucayali, Peru. By Julia Del Carmen Naime Sanchez Henkel
27/10: Analyzing the secondhand market for electric vehicles in Norway. By Gøril Louise Andreassen
15/09: Bringing Power to the People of Uganda: Determinants of solar Photovoltaics adoption in Uganda. By Grace Alinaitwe
09/06: Weak concavity and the Friedman-Savage utility function. By Eirik Romstad
26/05: Assessing the relationship between charcoal prices and oil prices in Uganda - Does volatility in oil prices impact charcoal prices? By Grace Alinaitwe
28/04: Does deferring production of oil add value to the project? By Micah Lucy Abigaba
07/04: Non-intrusive detection of households' electricity usage. By Olvar Bergland
03/03: Sustainability considerations for ethanol production in Uganda in a dynamic CGE analysis. By Miria Nakamya

2020

16/12: The use of CO2 prices in cost benefit analyses. By Knut Einar Rosendahl
25/11: An integrated search and choice model. By Erlend Dancke Sandorf
21/10: Presentation about work related to being the leader, appointed by the government, of “Teknisk beregningsutvalg” (TU). By Knut Einar Rosendahl
01/03: Presentation of application to the Research Council of Norway. By Kine Josefine Aurland Bredesen

2019

5/06: How related are risk preferences and time preferences? By Stein Holden 24/04: Incentive neutrality in Norwegian petroleum taxation. By Diderik Lund, UiO 10/04: Re-examining macroeconomic drivers of deforestation. By Julia Naime
20/03: Transforming REDD+. Lessons and new directions. By Arild Angelsen
13/03: Mitigate carbon leakage by reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. By Kevin Raj Kausal
22/01: The evaluation of the mineral law. By Knut Einar Rosendahl 2018
19/12: Transition theory. By Arild Angelsen
21/11: Benefit Transfer Without Apology or What is the value of yet another non-market valuation study. By Olvar Berglund
17/10: Land lease at the extensive and intensive margins. By Eirik Romstad
18/9: Oil and climate. By Knut Einar Rosendahl 22/5: The Economics of Sustainability. By Arild Angelsen
10/4: "Center for Environmental Energy". By Knut Einar Rosendahl
13/3: How to Value Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Services for Policy Use. By Ståle Navrud
27/2: KREM’s future

2017

12/12: Learning from man and machine. By Dag Einar Sommervoll
14/11: Reading club: Accepting market failure
31/10: Reading Club: Behavioral Economics: Past, Present, and Future?
03/10: Group Trust in Youth Business Groups - Influenced by Risk Tolerance and Expected Trustworthiness. By Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun
12/9: Low oil price may hurt Norway's economic case for northern drilling
30/3: TOPPFORSK and other funding opportunities. External: Mads Greaker, Torjus Folsland Bolkesjø og Steffen Kalbekken.
28/3: Latitudinal Effect on Energy Savings from Daylight Saving Time. By Olvar Bergland
14/3: Reading Club. Narrative Economics
28/2: Reading Club. Averting Catastrophes: The Strange Economics of Scylla and Charybdis 2016
24/5: A micro-econometric analysis from Zambia. By Hambulo Ngoma
10/5: Demand and supply shock. By Lin Ma
15/3: Preferences for climate policies. By Kristine Grimsrud
12/3: The Research Council of Norway. Arild Angelsen: The Research Council of Norway calls for proposal, and a session with discussion on possible topics would be beneficial.
08/3: Demographic Health Surveys. By Nina Bruvik Westberg
23/2: Can we slow down fires in the Brazilian Amazon? By Federico Cammelli
09/2: Green Taxes (Knut Einar Rosendahl) Grønnskattekommisjon
26/1: KREM inaugural meeting

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