Tax and Public Economics

Taxes and fees fund the public sector and impacts value-creation in society generally and in the business sector. The research areas range from tax levels and capital flight, to media economics and health economics, municipal economics and national insurance schemes.

Building Bridges in Tax Research: European Workshop at NHH

30 April 2025 Tax and Public Economics

This week, NHH hosted the first joint workshop on Tax and Sustainability in collaboration with WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and the University of Mannheim.

Listen to the tax refugees, bring them home – and get 50 billion more in taxes

23 April 2025 Tax and Public Economics

Ole-Andreas Elvik Næss: We should find out what it takes to lure tax refugees home before 2027. If we succeed, the community will earn 50 billion kroner – much more than we lose by letting them avoid wealth tax for life.

Top publication by Elisa Casi-Eberhard

11 April 2025 Tax and Public Economics

The article "Tax Strategy Disclosure: A Greenwashing Mandate?" has been published in Journal of Accounting Research.

Corporate tax must increase to over 30 percent to cover wealth tax

28 March 2025 Tax and Public Economics

Petter Bjerksund and Guttorm Schjelderup: The corporate tax rate must be raised to 28 percent if it is to finance the abolition of the entire wealth tax, and to over 30 percent if the combined corporate and dividend tax is to be kept at the current level.

Researchers

Jonas Andersson

Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Malin Arve

Professor, Vice Rector for Research, Department of Business and Management Science
Kurt Richard Brekke

Professor, Head of Department, Department of Economics
Irene Marta Brusini

PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Theresa Bührle

Assistant Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Aline Bütikofer

Professor, Deputy Head of Department, Department of Economics
Elisa Casi

Assistant Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Adrien Dautheville

PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Qquillaccori García López

PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Evelina Gavrilova-Zoutman

Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Ingar Kyrkjebø Haaland

Professor, Department of Economics
Andreas Haller

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
Mohammed Mardan

Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Tim Dominik Maurer

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Economics
Jarle Møen

Head of department, Department of Business and Management Science
Ole-Andreas Elvik Næss

Assistant Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Øivind Anti Nilsen

Professor, Department of Economics
Karl Rolf Pedersen

Emeritus, Department of Economics
Guttorm Schjelderup

Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Fred Schroyen

Professor, Department of Economics
André Seidel

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Mickael Sixdenier

PhD Candidate, Department of Economics
Morten Nyborg Støstad

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Economics
Øystein Thøgersen

Rector, Professor, Department of Economics
Maximilian Todtenhaupt

Adjunct Professor, Department of Business and Management Science
Alexander L.P. Willen

Professor, Department of Economics
Floris Tobias Zoutman

Associate Professor, Department of Business and Management Science