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Department of Economics and Business Economics

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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.

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Philipp Schröder

30 June 2022 - People

The Ministry of Higher Education and Science has appointed professor of economics Philipp Schröder from Aarhus BSS as the chair of a new green expert group. The experts will assess the effect of research and innovation on technologies which can reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases. This is an important step towards achieving Denmark’s climate goals.

Nikolaj Corlin, Volmer Jahnsen, Emil Jøhnke Handberg and Andreas Sejr Photo: Elena Mattana

22 June 2022 - Student collaboration

How do you reduce dropout rates on higher education degree programmes? This was the challenge the Ministry of Higher Education and Science presented to the students on the Bachelor’s degree programme in public policy at the Department of Economics and Business Economics and the Department of Political Science at Aarhus BSS. Emil Jøhnke Handberg, Volmer Jahnsen, Nikolaj Corlin and Andreas Sejr Andersen came up with the best idea, thereby winning the case competition.

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21 June 2022 - Grants

Associate Professors Michael Johannes Koch and Ina Charlotte Jäkel and Professors Philipp Schröder and Frederic Warzynski are part of a research group…

Events

12 days, Monday 15 August 2022, at 08:00 - 26 August University of Southern Denmark (hybrid)

15-26 August 2022. Lecturers: Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna, Giovanni Mellace, Anthony Wray, Paul Sharp, Volha Lazuka

Monday 22 August 2022, at 13:00 Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210 Aarhus V, auditorium 2626-111 (Harvard)

Topic: Shocks to task organization and retraining within firms

Friday 26 August 2022, at 10:15 Fuglesangs Allé 4, Building 2621(B), Room 04

Title: New Theory for Inference and Testing in Autoregressive Conditional Duration (ACD) Models

Friday 26 August 2022, at 12:15 Fuglesangs Allé 4, 8210 Aarhus V, Building 2632(L), Room 242

Title: The Effects of Debt Relief on Labor Market Outcomes

Education

Bachelor's degree programmes

Master's degree programmes

PhD programme

Research

Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Bo E. Honoré, Princeton University Title: Selection without Exclusion

Research centres

CIRRAU - Centre for Integrated Register-based Research

CREATES - Center for Research in Econometric Analysis of Time Series

DTMC - Dale T. Mortensen Centre

FIND - Research Centre for Firms and INdustry Dynamics

NCRR - National Centre for Register-based Research

TrygFonden's Centre for Child Research

Latest publications

Ronda, V., Agerbo, E., Bleses, D., Mortensen, P. B., Børglum, A., Mors, O., Rosholm, M., Hougaard, D. M., Nordentoft, M. & Werge, T. (2022). Family disadvantage, gender, and the returns to genetic human capital*. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 124(2), 550-578. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12462

Macedoni, L. (2022). Monopsonistic competition, trade, and the profit share*. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 124(2), 488-515. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12457

Elvekrok, I., Veflen, N., Scholderer, J. & Sørensen, B. T. (2022). Effects of network relations on destination development and business results. Tourism Management, 88, [104402]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2021.104402

Lindkvist, E. B., Thorsen, S. U., Paulsrud, C., Thingholm, P. R., Eriksen, T. L. M., Gaulke, A., Skipper, N. & Svensson, J. (2022). Association of type 1 diabetes and educational achievement in 16–20-year-olds: A Danish nationwide register study. Diabetic Medicine, 39(2), [e14673]. https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.14673

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Revised 17.06.2022 -

Birgitte Højklint Nielsen