235 projects

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FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Artificial Intelligence: Growth, Inequalities and Public Policies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies, but its effects are still uncertain, and the subject of a vivid debate. Will AI drive innovation, productivity, and economic growth? Or will it lead to job losses, rising income inequality, and more concentrated markets? Public polic...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2031

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

WaCoMacro: wage contracts and macroeconomics

From April 2021 to April 2024, prices rose by 17.6 percent in both the Euro area and Norway. Central banks have responded to this inflationary episode and price inflation is now subsiding. Meanwhile, wage inflation is picking up pace. What does this mean for the economic prospects of Norway in th...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Oslo Macro Conference 2025

The Oslo Macro Conference was held on August 21–22, 2025, at BI Norwegian Business School, in collaboration with OsloMet, the University of Oslo, Statistics Norway, and Norges Bank. Thirteen presentations were given by internationally recognized researchers, as well as younger European and Norweg...

Awarded: NOK 92,000

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Oslo

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

Typhoon Effects on Enterprises in the Philippines

Climate change is making typhoons stronger and more frequent. These powerful storms can cause widespread damage, death, and loss of livelihoods. As global warming continues, typhoons are expected to become even more destructive, increasing the urgency of understanding their economic impacts. This...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

The economics of electronic identification platforms

Identification of individuals is a prerequisite for a well-functioning economy and society at large. Traditional means of identification are physical, such as passports. Electronic identification (eID) technologies are fundamentally different – they allow for identification without attendance. Th...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Prosjekttittel: Norway Fintech Festival 2025 - Norges største bransjesamling for fintech og fremoverlente finansaktører. Prosjekttittel

Norway Fintech Festival er en unik møteplass for kunnskapsdeling, nettverking og innovasjon for finansbransjen. Ved å samle ekspertise fra ulike kunnskapsområder ser vi det enorme potensiale for utvikling av kunnskapsgrunnlag og vitenskapelig samarbeid. Det blir fokus på KI, datasikkerhet, bærekr...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Vestland

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Salmon exports, processing, and local economic impacts

Norway is a globally leading seafood producer. Especially the aquaculture industry has experienced a remarkable development in technology, and market development in recent decades. Most of the production is exposed to international trade. The sector is important for coastal communities where the ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Borderless Banking: Understanding International Bank Transfers

Each year, international bank transactions equivalent to almost 10% of Norway’s GDP are carried out. Yet we know surprisingly little about the patterns, drivers, and consequences of these transactions. This project aims to fill this knowledge gap by investigating who transfers money, where it is ...

Awarded: NOK 4.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Akershus

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

The impact of unconventional monetary policy on financial markets, the real economy, and wealth inequality

In recent years, economists and policymakers have debated the reasons for the surprisingly robust performance of global stock markets. The ratio of US stock market capitalization to GDP has now reached over 200\%, which is double its value before the financial crisis and substantially greater tha...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Global Financial Flows, Financial Market Regulation, and Exchange Rate Dynamics

The foreign exchange market is critical for businesses, households, investment managers, and policymakers. Particularly, in a small economy like Norway, the exchange rate can affect almost every corner of the economy through its impact on prices, wages, costs, and the return on foreign assets. De...

Awarded: NOK 4.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Økonomifagets rolle i det norske samfunn 1877 - 2027

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Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

THE CAPITAL MARKET AND CAPITAL TAXES: HAS THE WEALTH TAX A ROLE TO PLAY IN A WELL FUNCTIONING CAPITAL MARKET

In Norway, capital gains are taxed only when an investor sells an asset, which can discourage them from moving their money into new investments. This system, known as realization-based capital taxation, might unintentionally make it less appealing to shift funds to profitable new ventures if it m...

Awarded: NOK 0.94 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Investigative economics and illicit finance

Illicit financial flows (IFFs)—including tax evasion, corruption, and money laundering—pose significant threats to global economic stability, development, and fairness. However, efforts to combat these practices are often based on weak evidence or assumptions. This project aims to bridge the gap ...

Awarded: NOK 10.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Energy Transition and Monetary Policy: Distributional Effects on Household Income

As the world transitions from petroleum to renewable energy, it is crucial to understand how this shift affects household incomes. Our research aims to explore this connection by linking structural changes to income dynamics in resource-rich countries such as Norway, while also assessing the role...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Nasjonal implementering av Veikart for sirkulær finansnæring 2.0

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Conference on Pricing of Nature and Climate Risk

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

Staying One Step Ahead of Tax Evasion

The largest multinational companies often find innovative ways to avoid paying taxes by exploiting legal loopholes. This undermines trust in the tax system and weakens social cohesion, which is essential for sustaining the welfare state. Although some of the strategies companies use to avoid taxe...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Akershus

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

AI-Driven Personal Advisors in a High Trust Societies, for better personal wellbeing, finances, health and contribution

Exploring the Future of AI Advisors Imagine having a personal advisor powered by advanced artificial intelligence, helping you make better decisions about health, finances, and overall well-being. This project is about making that a reality. While the project as a whole explores how generative...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Heterogeneity and inequality

Apparently, we live in times with unprecedented levels of inequality. To understand the severity of the problem, we propose a research agenda centered on investigating the theoretical foundations of wealth accumulation through both private means such as labor or private firms and public financial...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Summer School and Conference on Experimental Finance 2024

The Conference and Summer School for the Society of Experimental Finance took place in Stavanger in June 2024. For the first time, the event included a networking session with a focus on women in finance. The goal of this initiative was to provide mentoring for young female researchers, and a net...

Awarded: NOK 0.37 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Rogaland

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference and Doctoral Consortium 2024

The Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference and Doctoral Consortium brings together international and Scandinavian researchers within the accounting domain. The conference spans two days and kicks off with a Doctoral Consortium. The Doctoral Consortium is dedicated to nurturing the academic g...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Oslo Macro Conference 2024

Oslo Macro Conference was held 22 og 23 August 2024 at BI Norwegian Business School, in collaboration with OsloMet, the University of Oslo, Statistics Norway, and Norges Bank. 16 presentations were given by distinguished international researchers, younger European and younger Norwegian researcher...

Awarded: NOK 79,999

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Forbrukslån blant innvandrere i Norge

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Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Rogaland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Seminar om maskinlæring og samarbeid om hvitvasking i banksektoren

Money laundering is a widespread global problem that allows criminals to profit from illegal activities. This project organized a seminar to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration between banks in using machine learning to effectively combat money laundering. An increasing number of banks a...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

En finansbransje i kjønnsbalanse – en veiviser

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Airing out the Dirty Laundry of Illicit Finance

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Awarded: NOK 0.82 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Akershus

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Behavioral adjustments, income volatility and attention to the tax and benefits schedule

Tax- and benefit systems are distortive: The create incentives to work less. Understanding how people respond to such incentives is crucial to understanding efficiency- and equity effects of tax- and benefit systems. From simple economic theory we expect that individuals will bunch at thresholds ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

GAIJ - Graph-bound AI Journalism in Financial Fraud

Large-language models (LLMs), most famously nowadays, ChatGPT, are at the forefront of interest in research in Artificial Intelligence. LLMs have the ability to process vast amounts of textual data, including unstructured information from diverse sources such as news articles, social media, and, ...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Akershus

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Taxing the Rich: The Trade-offs of Redistribution.

Income inequality is a growing concern for economists, politicians, and policymakers. On one hand, a progressive tax system can reduce income and wealth inequality, which is welfare improving. On the other hand, it also distorts labor and investment decisions, generating social costs. In the TaxR...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Gender Gaps in Credit Access and Womens Entrepreneurial Choices

Entrepreneurship is a driver of economic growth. However, new entrepreneurs often lack access to credit which may impede entrepreneurial potential to foster economic growth. In particular, gender-specific financial frictions - which make it more difficult for women to raise external financing - h...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo

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