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Prosociality predicts health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic

Pol Campos-Mercade and co-authors publish paper in Journal of Public Economics.

CEBI PhDs recruited in Milan and London

Benedikt and Esteban to take up postdoc positions at the University of Milan and at the Institute o…

Claus Thustrup Kreiner and Peter Birch Sørensen in new expert committee

A Danish expert group to determine the framework for a uniform CO2e tax has now been set up.…

New study explores the impact of self-control problems on household saving

The paper ‘Estimating temptation and commitment over the life cycle’ by Patrick Moran and…

Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts

Niels Johannesen presented recent research at Stanford University on 17 February.

Social Position and Fairness Views

Claus T. Kreiner presented his and co-authors paper at University of California, San Diego on 8…

How a holiday affected the spread of Covid-19 in Europe

New research explores the importance of the exact timing of the February 2020 midterm holiday.

Samfundsforskere er de mest citerede eksperter i medierne

10 ud af de 50 mest benyttede eksperter i 2020 har deres gang på Det Samfundsvidenskabelige…

New unit at UCPH to put focus on research into children

New funding from the Ministry of Children and Education will enable researchers from across the…

Request for research proposals

DERG together with the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research…

The research paper "Inequality in Personality over the Life Cycle"

by Mette Gørtz, Miriam Gensowski and Stefanie Schurer accepted in Journal of Economic Behavior an…

The research paper “Home Prices, Fertility, and Early-Life Health Outcomes” by Meltem Daysal and co-authors

has been accepted for publication in Journal of Public Economics.

Mette Gørtz in virtual conversation on "Society after Corona - better health for all?"

On 10 February The Faculty of Social Sciences is hosting a virtual debate on the topic "Society…

Two DERG members promoted to Professors

The Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen has promoted DERG members John Rand and…

US health lags behind

Mette Gørtz and co-authors: even if everyone in the US achieved the health outcomes of white US…

Claus Thustrup Kreiner: The 2020 Richard Musgrave laureate

When he is laudated The Richard Musgrave Visiting Professorship Claus joins the good company of…

Anne Sofie is back from Harvard

Anne Sofie Back Knudsen will be back on our team with money in the bag from Carlsberg allowing her …

Claus Thustrup Kreiner is organizing the annual CESifo Conference on Public Economics, 8-9 December

The keynote lectures will be held by Fatih Guvenen, University of Minnesota, and Johannes…

Jeanet, Nikolaj, and Søren take home new grants

This fall 3 new research grants are taken home. Jeanet Bentzen will be research leader with a Saper…

Jeppe is teacher of the year

Jeppe Druedahl receives the annual prize for best teaching.