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Department of Economics

Ingvild Almås

E-mail: Ingvild.Almas@nhh.no
Telephone:  +47 559 59349
Fax: + 47 559 59543
Title: PhD student / fellow
Nationality: Norwegian
Curriculum Vitae

Education:

Cand. Oecon, Department of Economics, University of Oslo
Development studies, one year (grunnfag), Oslo University College
Field of interests: International inequalities, International Trade, Fairness and Redistribution.
Doctoral project: International Income Differences, focus on the PPP measure
Visiting student / scholar: One year as a visiting student/scholar at Cornell University, USA

Working papers:

30.11.05: “Investment to serve future consumption needs - Trade theory applied to demographic challenges”, SNF Working Paper No 72/05.

Work in progress:

"International Income Inequality: Measuring PPP bias by estimating Engel curves for food”. Manuscript.

"Measuring Unfair Inequality - evidence from Norwegian data” (with Aleaxander W. Cappelen, Jo Thori Lind, Erik Ø. Sørensen and Bertil Tungodden”. Manuscript.

"Measuring and comparing unfair inequality across countries”. Manuscript.

"Measuring Wealth Inequality and Poverty: A Life-Cycle Perspective” (with Magne Mogstad). Manuscript.

Publications:

(2003):"Den internasjonale debatten om pensjonssystemer”, RØST: Pensjoner, ISBN-82-996845-0-I (Only in Norwegian)

(2005): "Internasjonal handel - Gevinster til alle?”, RØST: Økonomisk teori og politisk praksis, ISBN-82-996845-I-X (Only in Norwegian)

(2003):"Investment to serve future consumption needs”, Master Thesis University of Oslo,

Conference presentations:

(2007): "Measuring and comparing unfair inequality across countries”, presented at Forskermøtet, Tromsø

(2006): "Measuring PPP bias using Engel curves for food”, presented at Social Choice and Welfare, Istanbul.

(2005): "Investment to serve future consumption need - Trade theory applied to demographic challenges”, presented at the Nordic Conference for development economics, Helsinki.

Participation at 1st Lindau Meeting of the Winners of the Bank of Sweeden Prize in Economics Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 2004.

Past experience:

Research assistant, Frisch Centre, project on pensions
Research assistant, Department of Economics, University of Oslo, project on Ragnar Frisch Biography
One-year-scholarship, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
Seminars in mathematics and economics for undergraduate students, Department of Economics, University of Oslo

Feature articles: Klassekampen economics feature series (in Norwegian only):
  25.11.04: Ting tar tid.
30.12.04: Søppel på Upsete.
27.01.05: Hønen eller egget - Er der noen sammenheng mellom åpenhet og økonomisk framgang?
24.02.05: Spillets regler - Er der noen forskjell på ikke-diskriminering og likestilling?
31.03.05: Internasjonal inntektsulikhet - et spørsmål om selvrespekt?
 

Last updated: 2007-11-06. Contact: Dagny Kristiansen

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