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Rich and poor both willing to pay for more equality

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Inequality
2025.02.04

Grandmothers income drop

When women have grandchildren, their connection to the labour market weakens – and with it their income. Grandfathers are largely spared. This is according to a new study from the University of Copenhagen and the London School of Economics.

GRANT
2024.12.18

We hesitate with energy-efficient solutions - economist aims to discover why

Associate Professor in economics Christina Gravert will uncover the psychological barriers preventing widespread adoption of energy-efficient technologies in households.

Grant
2024.11.26

New light on corporate waste

How is a company's waste production and recycling affected by owners, managers, employees and lenders? Professor Morten Bennedsen will investigate this in a new project supported by Independent Research Fund Denmark.

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2025.04.09

The effect of the Green Tripartite to be analysed

A new research project will investigate the economic, environmental and climate effects of the…
Trade
2025.02.24

Export support is of great help to Danish companies

Support from export advisors significantly increases Danish companies' sales in international…

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  • 20 May 2025, 13:15-14:45

    Christian Moser, Columbia Business School

    "The Gender Pay Gap: Micro Sources and Macro Consequences". CoLab seminar arranged by the Department of Economics
  • 22 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

    Boris Vallée, Harvard Business School

    "One Fish, Two Fish: Market Design for Environmental Sustainability". Environmental Economics Group seminar

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