Research staff
Norges Bank Research consists of several full-time research economists, as well as a number of visiting scholars, junior researchers, and PhD interns.
Norges Bank Research:
Knut Are Aastveit
Deputy Research Director
Empirical macroeconomics, time series econometrics
Drago Bergholt
Researcher
Monetary economics, open economy macroeconomics, oil and macro, DSGE models
Jin Cao
Senior Researcher
Financial crisis, banking and banking regulation, macroeconomic theory
Francesco Furlanetto
Principal Researcher
Monetary economics, empirical macroeconomics
Sigurd Mølster Galaasen
Researcher
Macroeconomics, social security, banking
Eleonora Granziera
Senior Researcher
Empirical Macroeconomics, applied time series econometrics
Ragnar Enger Juelsrud
Senior Researcher
Monetary policy, macroprudential regulation, banking
Vegard Høghaug Larsen
Senior Researcher
Macroeconomics, machine learning, textual analsis
Karolis Liaudinskas
Researcher
Empirical banking
Nicolo Maffei-Faccioli
Researcher
Kasper Roszbach
Research Director
Saskia Ter Ellen
Researcher - On leave, BI Norwegian Business School
International finance, behavioral finance, financial stability, empirical asset pricing
Visiting scholars and external consultants
Visiting scholars usually work at Norges Bank Research for 3-8 weeks a year
Hilde Bjørnland, Professor, BI Norwegian Business School
Plamen Nemov, Associate Professor, BI Norwegian Business School
Gisle J. Natvik, Professor, BI Norwegian Business School
Dagfinn Rime, Professor, BI Norwegian Business School
Andrea Vedolin, Associate Professor, Boston University
Herman van Dijk (consultant), Professor Emeritus, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Junior PhD researchers
Our PhD scholarship program aims to prepare potential PhD candidates (junior PhD researchers) for top-ranked PhD programs abroad.
Mikkel Irving Fiksdahl Riiser (Junior Researcher)
Helene Olsen (Research Assistant)
PhD interns
Our PhD internship program is directed towards current PhD students specializing who in macroeconomics, econometrics, banking or finance.
Luca Fosso (University of Pavia)
Greta Meggiorini (University of California Irvine)
Other research economists at Norges Bank:
Fabio Canova (visiting researcher), Professor, European University Institute and BI Norwegian Business School
Q. Farooq Akram
Director
International finance, applied macroeconomics
Ragna Alstadheim
Monetary economics, interaction of monetary and fiscal policy
Øyvind Eitrheim
Director
Time series econometrics and macroeconometric modelling
Karsten R. Gerdrup
Applied macroeconomics and financial stability
Junior Maih
Senior adviser
Kjell Bjørn Nordal
Corporate finance, asset pricing, risk management, and credit risk
Ørjan Robstad
Monetary economics, macroeconometrics and macroeconomics
Jan F. Qvigstad
Special adviser
Monetary economics and applied macroeconomics
Øistein Røisland
Director
Macroeconomic theory, monetary policy, and decision theory
Pål Bergset Ulvedal
Senior economist
Monetary economics, macroeconometrics and macroeconomics
Bent Vale
Banking, bank crises, payments
Bjørn Helge Vatne
Household finance, micro econometric modelling
Magnus Andreas Haare Gulbrandsen
Household finance, macroeconomics, monetary policy
Tuva Marie Fastbø
Advisor
Applied macroeconomics, forecasting, card transaction data