Department of Economics

Jan Tore Klovland

E-mail:	Jan.Klovland@nhh.no
Telephone:	+ 47 55 959 274
Fax:	+47 55 959543
Title:	Professor
Nationality:	Norwegian
Teaching languages:	Norwegian, English
Teaching areas:
Undergraduate:	Macroeconomics
Master:	Money and banking, business cycles, international finance
Doctoral courses:	International macroeconomics

Research:	Macroeconomics, Economic history

Research in progress:	"A European type wage equation from an American type labour market: some evidence from a panel of Norwegian manufacturing industries in the 1930s" Discussion Paper 16/2003, Department of Economics, NHH. (Co-authors: G. Bårdsen and J. Doornik) Accounting for productivity growth in Norwegian manufacturing industries 1927 - 1959. Discussion Paper 21/1999 Department of Economics, NHH.

Selected publications:	'Commodity market integration 1850-1913: Evidence from Britain and Germany', European Review of Economic History, 9, 2005, 163-197. 'Historical Monetary Statistics for Norway 1819-2003', Norges Bank Occasional Papers No. 35, Oslo 2004. (Coauthors: Øyvind Eitrheim and Jan F. Qvigstad). Shaken or stirred? Financial deregulation and the monetary transmission mechanism in Norway. (With Gunnar Bårdsen). Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 102, 2000, 563-583 Monetary policy and business cycles in the interwar years: The Scandinavian experience, European Review of Economic History 2, 1998, 309-344. A reassessment of the United Kingdom business cycle chronology, pp 49-90 in T.J.O. Dick (ed.), Business cycles since 1820: New international perspectives from historical evicence, Cheltenham, 1998 The silver age of manufacturing in Norway: New estimates of the growth in industrial production 1927-1948, Scandinavian Economic History Review, 45, 1997, 3-29.. Pitfalls in the estimation of the yield on British Consols, 1850-1914, Journal of Economic History, 54, 1994, 164-187. Zooming in on Sauerbeck: Monthly wholesale prices in Britain 1845-1890, Explorations in Economic History, 30, 1993, 195-228. The demand for money in the United Kingdom, 1875-1913, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 49, 1987, 251-271. A quantitative reassessment of the purchasing power parity hypothesis: Some evidence from Norway and the United Kingdom, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2, 1987, 309-333. (With Hali J. Edison.) The demand for money in secular perspective: The case of Norway, 1867-1980, European Economic Review, 21, 1983, 193-218. The stability of the demand for money in the interwar years: The case of Norway 1925-39, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 14, 1982, 252-264.

Visiting professor/visiting scholar:
	University of Warwick 1984/85
Other interests/involvements:
	Special advisor to Norges Bank, Research Department.

Last updated: 2006-03-23. Contact: Dagny Kristiansen