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Impatient and risk-tolerant people more often become criminals

A new study published in the prestigious journal PNAS confirms the assumption that risk-tolerant,…

Utålmodige og risikovillige mennesker bliver oftere kriminelle

Et nyt studie publiceret i det prestigefyldte tidsskrift PNAS bekræfter formodningen om, at…

INEQUALITY IN INCOME

Are some forms of inequality seen as more unfair than others?

Kristoffer Balle Hvidberg and Claus Thustrup Kreiner from CEBI have studied people’s perception of…

Call for Papers - 20th Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE)

A call for papers has been issued for the upcoming Nordic Conference in Development Economics.

Climate policy is also about behavior

The expert commission has released their first report advising politicians on how to achieve the…

Sådan skal fremtidens CO2-afgifter indrettes

Ekspertgruppen for en grøn skattereform, der er nedsat af regeringen og flere partier i Folketinget…

Economists' economic behavior

Congrats to you who are an economist! "Economists have a lower risk of ending up with unpaid debt",…

Finansministeriet skifter regnemaskinen ud

Af Søren Hove Ravn. Artiklen er oprindeligt bragt i Altinget 31. januar 2022. I Finansministeriet e…

Vaccineskepsis skyldes informationsulighed og mistillid til myndigheder

På WHO's hjemmeside står der: "no one is safe, unless everyone is safe". WHO gentager, hvad…

Nature Communications highlights Frederik Lyngse

The editors at Nature Communications have put together an Editors’ Highlights webpage of recent…

Inequality in housework

Norwegian Robin Havre thought he did most of the housework - until a quarrel with his girlfriend…

CEBI RESEARCH STORIES

CEBI stories

What is the role of behavior for inequality in society? Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality…

Wealth inequality

The Intergenerational Transmission of Housing Wealth

The study was presented at American Economic Association Annual Meeting, ASSA on Saturday 8th of…

Frederik Lyngse in WHO Technical Advisory Group

In June 2020, WHO established an informal Virus Evolution Expert Working Group to specifically…

Germs in the family

By Meltem Daysal, Hui Ding, Maya Rossin-Slater, Hannes Schwandt The COVID-19 pandemic has…

UCPH-DERG researchers completing an institutional diagnostic of Mozambique

On 18 December 2021, UPCH-DERG’s Professor Finn Tarp and Dr Ines Ferreira will take part in an…

Effekten af øremærket forældreorlov skal under luppen

Carlsbergfondet har bevilget adjunkt Jakob Egholt Søgaard fra Økonomisk Institut, 4,5 mio. kr. til…

Millioner til grøn omstilling på vejene

Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond har bevilget knap 12 millioner til projektet GREENCAR, der skal vise…

UCPH-DERG Partners in International Research Consortium

The University of Copenhagen Development Economics Research Group (UCPH-DERG) has joined an…

UCPH-DERG work in Mozambique continues to 2024

On 7 May 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway signed a funding agreement sealing Phase I…