Bjørn L. Basberg

Teaching areas:

• "Patenting and Early Industrialization in Norway, 1860-1914. Was there a Linkage?". Scandinavian Economic History Review, Vol. 54, No. 1-2006.
• "Perspectives on the Economic History of the Antarctic Region". International Journal of Maritime History, XVIII, No. 2-2006.
• The Shore Whaling Stations at South Georgia. A Study in Antarctic Industrial Archaeology, Novus Press, Oslo 2004.
• “A Ship Ashore? Organisation and Living Conditions at South Georgia Whaling Stations, 1904-1960”. International Journal of Maritime History, XIX, No. 1- 2002. 
• ”Convergence or national styles? The British-Norwegian hegemony and the Japanese challenge in the twentieth century whaling industry”. Research in Maritime History, No. 14-1998.
• "Creating a patent system in the European periphery. The case of Norway, 1839-1860”. Scandinavian Economic History Review, Vol. 45, No.2-1997.
• Whaling and History. Perspectives on the evolution of the industry, Sandefjord 1993,(co-edited with J.E. Ringstad and E. Wexelsen).
• Nortraship. Alliert og konkurrent, Oslo 1993.
• “Patents and the measurement of technological change. A survey of the literature", Research Policy, Vol.16, 1987. 
• Patenter og teknologisk endring i Norge 1840-1980. En metodediskusjon om patentdata anvendt som teknologi-indikator. NHH, Bergen 1984
• "Foreign patenting in the U.S. as a technology indicator. The case of Norway". Research Policy, Vol.12, No.4-1983.