Jarle Møen

E-mail:

Jarle.Moen@nhh.no

Telephone:

+ 47 55 95 96 12

Fax:

+ 47 55 95 96 50

Title:

Associate Professor, Dr. oecon., NHH 2002

Date of birth:

24.08.67

Nationality:

Norwegian

Curriculum Vitae
- In Norwegian
- In English

Research:

Teaching:

Microeconometrics, Productivity Analysis, R&D-Investments, Human Capital

Business Statistics (undergraduate)
Economics of Innovation (undergraduate and executive MBA)
Introductory econometrics (graduate)
Linear panel data models (PhD)

Research in progress:

• "How Destructive is Creative Destruction?", (with Kristiina Huttunen and Kjell G. Salvanes) IZA Discussion Paper No. 2316, 2006. Submitted.
• "R&D Investment Responses to R&D Subsidies: A Theoretical Analysis and a Microeconometric Study" (with Tor Jakob Klette). Paper presented at the NBER Summer Institute 1998.
• “Should Finland Introduce an R&D tax credit?” ETLA Discussion Paper 1097, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy, Helsinki, 2007. Submitted.
• “Liquidity Constraints and Entrepreneurial Performance” (with Hans K. Hvide) CEPR DP 6495. Submitted.
• “Factors that drive lenient and strict grading. A methodology for assessing errors in student admission” (with Martin Tjelta).

Selected publications in English:

• "R&D spillovers from subsidized firms that fail. Tracing knowledge by following employees across firms" Forthcoming in Research Policy.
• "Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in Norway 1980-1997" (with Arngrim Hunnes and Kjell G. Salvanes) forthcoming in Lazear og Shaw (eds.) "An International Comparison of the Structure of Wages", University of Chicago and NBER 2006.
• "Is Mobility of Technical Personnel a Source of R&D Spillovers?" Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 23(1), 2005, 81-114.
• "Do subsidies to commercial R&D reduce market failures? Microeconometric evaluation studies" (with Tor Jakob Klette and Zvi Griliches) Research Policy, Vol. 29 (4-5), 2000, pp. 471-495.
• "From growth theory to technology policy - coordination problems in theory and practise" (with Tor Jakob Klette) Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 25 (1), 1999, pp. 53-74.
• "Trade and Development: Is South-South Co-operation a Feasible strategy?" Forum for Development Studies, No. 2, 1998, pp. 245-270.

Selected publications in Norwegian:

• "Kva er kostnadene ved omstilling" (The costs of restructuring) (with Kjell G. Salvanes og Kjell Vaage) Ch. 8 in Heum, Nesheim, Nordhaug and Salvanes (eds): Omstilling i arbeidslivet, Fagbokforlaget, Bergen, 2006.
• "Do the Norwegian R&D tax credit increase R&D investments?" (with Torbjørn Hægeland og Knut Arild Kjesbu) Report No. 12, Statistics Norway 2006.
• "Bør OECD-målsettingen i norsk forskningspolitikk opprettholdes" (Should the OECD benchmark in the Norwegian R&D-policy be continued?) (with Ådne Cappelen og Torbjørn Hægeland) Økonomiske analyser, s. 29-37, nr. 2, 2004.
• "Vitenskapelig forskning og næringsutvikling" (Academic research and industrial growth) (with Tor Jakob Klette), Chapter 7 in Einar Hope (ed): Næringspolitikk for en ny økonomi, Fagbokforlaget, Bergen, 2002.
• "Kunnskapsinvesteringer og økonomisk vekst" (Knowledge Investments and Economic Growth). Appendix 15 in Frihet med Ansvar, NOU 14, 2000 (the Mjøs-comission's report to the Ministry of Education).
• "Produktivitetsutviklingen i norsk industri 1980-1990 - en analyse av dynamikken basert på mikrodata" (Productivity Dynamics in Norwegian Manufacturing 1980-1990 - An Analysis Based on Microdata), Report No. 21 1998, Statistics Norway.

Other interests/involvements:

• Visiting Fellow at Harvard University, Departement of Economics, and guest at the NBER Productivity Research Group, 1999/2000.
• Research Fellow, Statistics Norway, Unit for Labour Market and Firm Behaviour, 1996 to present.
• Member of the organizing committee for the Annual Meeting for Norwegian Business Economists (FIBE), 2006-2008.
• Member of the Executive Committee for the Bachelor Program at NHH, 2005-2008.
• Board member, Centre for Ethics and Economics at NHH since 2004.