Karl Ove Moene#
| Membership Number: | 3431 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | http://folk.uio.no/karlom |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2007 Leader of the Centre of Equality, Social Organization and Performance, University of Oslo
- Since 1987 Professor of Economics, University of Oslo
- 1998 Visiting Professor of political science and economics, Northwestern University, USA
- 1991 Visiting Scholar, University of California at Los Angeles, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Development economics
- Economics of the welfare state
- Political and economic institutions
- Economics of crime and corruption
- Income distribution and inequality
- Labour markets and trade union behaviour
- Scandinavian model
Honours and Awards
- 2011 Prize for outstanding popular communication of research by the Norwegian Research Council
