Welcome to seminar by Naomi Feldman on April 24thOn Monday, April 24th at 12.15, Naomi Feldman will present the paper “The Impact of Opportunity Zones on Commercial Investment and Economic Activity”
Call for papers: 5th World Bank Research ConferenceThis years' topic is "The Political Economy of Public Finances" and the event takes place in London on September 21-22, 2023. Submit by Monday 15 May 2023.
Nordic renewable power producers will benefit from the European energy transitionNiels Oliver Nagel has evaluated the economic impacts of the European energy transition on Nordic power system stakeholders. The power producers will most likely benefit economically from increasingly…
Is it possible to detect rot in trees with remotely sensed data?In his PhD, Benjamin Allen has tested the utility of remotely sensed data for detecting root, butt and stem rot in Norway spruce. His results yielded moderate accuracies, and more work needs to be don…
Logged rainforests may function as a habitat, despite some degradationElildo Alves Ribeiro de Carvalho Jr’s doctorate shows that both legal and illegal harvesting impacts on animals in the Amazon, but that these impacts are generally moderate.
How does upbringing affect your likelihood of developing obesity and cardiovascular disease?New study shows that the parents, aunts and uncles of overweight young adults have a greater risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Is this the result of nature or nurture?
Preventing school segregation in OsloPrimary schools in Oslo are quite highly segregated into social, ethnic and economic categories compared to other European cities. Research & policy join forces to tackle the situation.
PhD course: Extraction EthnographiesExtraction Ethnographies is the result of a collaboration between the Department of International Environment and Development Studies at NMBU and the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture …
Call for papers: Workshop on the Economics of TaxationThe next edition of the Workshop on the Economics of Taxation will be held at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Barcelona from May 31st to June 1st 2023.
Risk and uncertainties incorporated in the management of root and butt rot infected forest areasIn her PhD thesis, Ana Claudia Ferreira Aza has examined the effect of root and butt rot uncertainty on forest management decisions.
