Vidar Christiansen (born 12 June 1948) is a Norwegian economist.

He was born in Drammen[1] and grew up in Hokksund.[2] After graduating with the cand.oecon. degree he was a research fellow at the University of Oslo from 1975, lecturer at the Norwegian School of Economics from 1979 and at the University of Oslo from 1981.[1] He took his dr. oecon. degree at the Norwegian School of Economics in 1987.[2] In 1989 he was awarded the David Davidsson Prize for best article in the Scandinavian Journal of Economics.[3] In 1991 he was hired as professor at the BI Norwegian Business School and from 1994 to his retirement he was a professor at the University of Oslo.[1]

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[4] and the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.[1] He is also a fellow of the European Economic Association.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Curriculum vitae: Vidar Christiansen" (PDF). University of Oslo. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Nye doctores fra NHH" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 24 August 1987.
  3. ↑ "Ærespris til nordmann". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 12 June 1989.
  4. ↑ "Medlemmer" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  5. ↑ "Fellows | EEA". www.eeassoc.org. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
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