Magnus Merkle, Handelshøyskolen (HH), forsvarer sin avhandling "Challenges of carbon pricing - Essays on evidence from real-world implementations" tirsdag 26. august 2025.
Norwegian title of the thesis:
“Utfordringer rundt karbonprising – artikler om effekter av faktisk implementering"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
"The distributional consequences of pricing carbon: Mechanisms and evidence"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
26 August 2025, 12:15 at room T401, Tower Building, NMBU, Christian Magnus Falsens vei 30, Ås. MazeMap: T401, Tårnbygningen, NMBU - MazeMap
Program:
12:15 Welcome and trial lecture
13:05 Break
13:20 Presentation of the thesis and public defence
Evaluation committee:
- First opponent: Professor Jessica Coria, Department of Environmental Science, Aarhus University, Denmark
- Second opponent: Senior Research Fellow Elisabeth Thuestad Isaksen
- Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, Oslo, Norway
- Committee coordinator: Professor Ståle Navrud, School of Economics and Business, NMBU
Supervisors:
- Main supervisor: Professor Eirik Romstad, School of Economics and Business, NMBU
- Co-supervisor: Professor Knut Einar Rosendahl, School of Economics and Business, NMBU
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2025:52, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-2261-2