Department of Economics

Einar Hope

E-mail:	Einar Hope@nhh.no
Telephone:	+47 55 959344
Fax:	+47 55 959543
Title:	Professor
Nationality:	Norwegian
Teaching languages:	Norwegian, English

Teaching areas:	Industrial organisation, Energy economics

Research:	Industrial organisation and competition policy, Energy market analysis and regulation, Financial market analysis and regulation

Research in progress:	Economic analysis of integration of energy markets

Selected publications:	“Electricity market reform - the Norwegian experience” (with Torstein Bye), in Lars Sørgard (ed): Competition and welfare: The Norwegian experience. Norwegian Competition Authority, 2006. “Competition policy and sector-specific economic media regulation: and never the twain shall meet?”, in P. Seabright and J. von Hagen (eds): The economic regulation of broadcasting markets, Cambridge University Press, 2006. "Market dominance and market power in electric power markets", Report 3/2005. Swedish Competition Authority. "Konkurranse og konkurransepolitikk i innovative næringer" (Competition and competition policy in innovative industries). SNF Working paper 26/04 The pros and cons of low prices (ed): Swedish Competition Authority. 2003. "Nettregulering" (Network regulation). SNF-report 1/2002 Næringspolitikk for en ny økonomi (Industrial policy for the new economy) (ed). Fabgokforlaget, 2002. Competition policy analysis (ed), Routledge,London, 2001. Markedsbasert kraftomsetning og regulering (Market based power trade and regulation), Fagbokforlaget, Bergen, 2000. Competition and trade policies: Coherence or conflict? (ed with Per Mæleng), Routledge, London, 1998. "EC competition policy " (with Helle Thorsen), in Fordham Corporate Law Institute: International Antitrust Law and Policy, London, 1998. "Energimärkte und Wettbewerbspolitik", in Jørn Kruse and Otto G. Mayer (eds): Aktuelle Probleme der Wettbewerbs- und Wirtschaftspolitik, Nomos, Baden-Baden, 1996. "Markets for electricity: Economic reform of the Norwegian electricity industry", in Ole Jess Olsen (ed). Competition in the electricity supply industry: Experience from Europe and the United States, Copenhagen, 1995. "Organisation of supply markets for natural gas in Europe", in Ernst J. Mestmäcker (ed): Natural gas in the Internal Market. A review of energy policy, Nomos, Baden-Baden, 1993. Energy markets and environmental issues (ed with Steinar Strøm), Scandinavian University Press, Oslo, 1992.

Academic Editorial Boards:	International Journal of the Economics of Business - Member International Editorial Board Energy Journal. Member of Editorial Board.

Other interests/involvements:	Chairman Energy Forum EF Member Scientific Council, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center Member of Council, International Association of Energy Economics, VP for Conferences. Member of Board, Central Bureau of Statistics, Norway, and Christian Michelsen Institute

Last updated: 2006-11-18. Contact: Dagny Kristiansen