Department of
Economics and Business Economics
The Department of Economics and Business Economics is part of Aarhus BSS, one of the five faculties at Aarhus University. The academic staff teaches and carries out research into microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, finance and accounting, as well as operations research. The department has a strong international focus in its research and degree programmes. Read our full profile.
News
2020.02.24 | Awards, Research news
Preben Bo Mortensen receives the 2020 Novo Nordisk Prize
Preben Bo Mortensen receives the 2020 Novo Nordisk Prize for his research into mental illnesses and how to improve treatment and prevent suicide in those affected. The prize comes with DKK 3 million. He receives the award together with Merete Nordentoft from the University of Copenhagen.
2020.02.06 | Grants
Research Infrastructure Grant from the Carlsberg Foundation
Professor Torben M. Andersen has received a Research Infrastructure Grant of 670,000 DKK from the Carlsberg Foundation. Torben M. Andersen applied for the grant on behalf of ECONAU for the project “Frontiers in Register-Based Research in Economics”. The grant will cover expenses associated with the purchase of a new ECONAU server to be hosted at…
2020.01.07 | Research news
Air pollution in childhood linked to schizophrenia
Children who grow up in areas with heavy air pollution have a higher risk of developing schizophrenia. This is the conclusion of a new study from the Danish psychiatry project, iPSYCH, at The National Centre for Register-based Research. Senior Researcher Henriette Thisted Horsdal is behind the study.
Events
- Mon 20 Apr
- 09:00-16:00 | Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210 Aarhus V, building 2610, room S520 A
PhD course: Introduction to Stochastic Programming CANCELLED
20-24 April 2020 by Walter Rei. Hopefully, the course will take place in the autumn 2020. - Thu 30 Apr
- 12:00-13:15 | Fuglesangs Allé 4, building 2630(K), 101
TrygFonden's Child Research Seminar Series: Riikka Pauliina Svane, AU
Parent-child joint reminiscing, and its positive effects on the socio-emotional development of preschoolers - Fri 01 May
- 12:15-13:00 | Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210 Aarhus V, Building 2632(L), room 242
Labour and Public Policy Seminars: Maria Koch Gregersen, Aarhus University
Title: Labour Induction - Tue 05 May
- 12:05-12:35 | Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210 Aarhus V, building 2630(K), room 115
Joint Econometrics-Finance Lunch Seminar: Erik Christian Montes Schütte, AU
Title: TBA
