Previous guest lectures
Guests lecturers at the Sandmo Lecture since 2008.
Previous Agnar Sandmo Lectures | |
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2019 |
Alberto Alessina, Harvard University "Social mobility and redistribution: us vs Europe" |
2018 |
Lord Mervyn King, London School of Economics and Political Science "Radical uncertainty and public policy" |
2017 |
Peter A. Diamond, MIT "Good pension design" Watch Peter Diamond's Sandmo Lecture on YouTube |
2016 |
Rachel Griffith, University of Manchester "Corporate tax, multinationals and intangible assets (or Does Starbucks pay a “fair” amount of tax?)" |
2015 |
James Joseph Heckman, University of Chicago "The market and nonmarket benefits of education" |
2014 |
Ernst Fehr, University of Zurich "Institutions and Trust - Does Trust cause lasting Improvements in Economic Outcomes?" |
2013 |
Geir B. Asheim, University of Oslo "Normative analysis of climate change" |
2012 |
Tony Atkinson, University of Oxford and LSE "Public economics in an age of austerity" |
2011 |
Richard Blundell, University College London "Empirical Evidence and Tax Reform" |
2010 |
Torsten Persson, The Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University "State Capacity, Conflict and Development" |
2009 |
Hans-Werner Sinn, Ludwig-Maximilians-University "The Financial Crisis" |
2008 |
Avianash Dixit, Princeton University "Political explanations of inefficient economic policies" |
In order to mark Professor Agnar Sandmo's (1938 -2019) long contribution to the field as well as his international standing, NHH established two annual institutions when he retired at the age of 70 on 9 January 2008: The Sandmo Lecture and the Sandmo Jr. Visiting Fellowship.