CURRICULUM VITAE: August 2015

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE: August 2015 Name Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe (b. 31 December 1967) Family Status Married, son born November 1995, daughter born November 2004 Job title Professor Nationality Norwegian Address Dept. of Economics, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1095 Blindern, N-0317 Oslo, Norway Phone ; Fax EDUCATION PhD in economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH), 1996 o Dissertation title: On the Location of Economic and Academic Activity o Supervisors: Anthony J. Venables, Victor D. Norman and Jan I. Haaland Research Fee Student, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1994 Høyere avdelings studium (Graduate programme), Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH), 1993 Master of Science ( Diplom Kauffrau ), University of Mannheim, 1991 EMPLOYMENT Professor, Department of Economics, University of Oslo, March Professor, Department of Economics, NHH, Professor scholar, Department of Economics, NHH, Research Director, Centre for International Economics and Shipping at Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) and SNF, Post doc, Department of Economics, NHH, Research Officer, Centre for International Economics and Shipping, NHH/SNF, Research associate, Department of Economics, NHH, OTHER AFFILIATIONS Member of the Executive Board of the Norwegian Central Bank (Norges Bank), 2014 o Norges Bank's Executive Board is the executive and advisory authority for Norway s Monetary Policy as well as for the Sovereign Wealth Fund (GPFG). Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Research Fellow, CESifo Op-Ed Columnist in Dagens Næringsliv (Norway s leading business newspaper), 2007 ACADEMIC AWARDS Young Researcher Award: Ingvar Wedervangs s Price for Research in Economics and Business Administration (awarded by the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration),

2 TEACHING Courses International economics, Bachelor and Master level, UiO, present Trade, location and agglomeration, Executive Master Programme, NHH, 2002 International economics, Graduate and postgraduate level, NHH, Ph.D. supervision Eva Benedicte Norman (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, 2010), Andreas Moxnes (University of Oslo, 2010) Thomas von Brasch (University of Oslo), Esther Ann Bøler (University of Oslo), Marit Klemetsen (University of Oslo) External thesis examiner Jerker Lundbäck: Essays on trade, growth and exchange rates, Lund University, Sweden, 1998; Karolien de Bruyne: Essays in the Location of Economic Activity, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, 2003; Mercedes Vera-Martin: Growth, specialisation and economic integration in Europe, London School of Economics, 2003; Henrik Fosse: Empirical Essays in international trade, Copenhagen Business School, OTHER PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS AND EXPERIENCE Board membership Business sector Member of the board of directors of Umoe Bioenergy ASA, Member of the board of representatives in Storebrand ASA, Member of the board of directors of Kverneland ASA, Member of the corporate assembly of Norske Skogindustrier ASA, Member of the board of directors of Gassnova SF, Member of the board of directors of Umoe Solar AS, Member of the board of directors of I. M. Skaugen ASA, Member of the board of directors of Intex Resources ASA, Member of the board of directors of J. Martens AS, Member of the board of directors of Norwegian Property ASA, Member of the board of directors of Renewable Energy Corporation ASA, Member of the corporate assembly of Norsk Hydro ASA, Member of the board of directors of Unitor ASA, Board membership Non-profit and government Member of the advisory board of The Norwegian Polytechnic Society, Member of the board of directors of the Frisch Centre, Member of the advisory board of the Norwegian Defense University College, Member of the board of directors of Nansenfondet, Member of the board of the Foundation for Economic Research at the Central Bank of Norway ( Norges Banks Fond til Økonomisk Forskning ),

3 Government Chairman of the Norwegian Government Commission on Working time (Arbeidstidsutvalget), Member of the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health (CIH), chaired by Lawrence Summers, , Scientific advisor, the Norwegian Central Bank (Norges Bank), Chairman of the Norwegian Government Commission on promotion of regional growth in skillintensive jobs (Kompetansearbeidsplassutvalget), Member of the Norwegian Government Commission assessing the impact of Norway s agreement with the EU (Europautredningen), Member of the Norwegian Government Commission on regulation of financial markets (Finanskriseutvalget), Member of the Norwegian Government Commission on industrial policy (Industriutvalget), 2004 Member of the Norwegian Government Commission on tax policy (Skauge-utvalget), Member of the Norwegian Government Commission on R&D policy (Hervik-utvalget), Member of Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry advisory group on innovation policy, 2004 Member of the advisory group on economic models to the Norwegian Ministry of Finance (Modellutvalget), Consultancies Swedish Fiscal Policy Council, report on the Swedish automotive industry (2009/3) Sweden s Globalisation Council, report on industrial policy: Expert report no. 22: Live and let die industrial policy in a globalised world, 2008 Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Contribution to the Refleks -Project, 2007 Norwegian Ministry for Trade and Industry. Executive management seminars on innovation policy, 2006 Norwegian Ministry for Trade and Industry. Project: Implications of recent developments in the EU for Norwegian industrial policy, 2003 Norwegian Ministry for Trade and Industry. Project: Improving the knowledge base of industrial policy, 2002 Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Project within the framework of the programme Global markets and governance, European Commission, Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs. Project on Factors Affecting the Location of Activities within the EU, managed and co-ordinated by London School of Economics and CEPR, Research Projects Coordinator of the CEPR RTN (Research and Training Network) Network (funded by the EU commission) on The Economic Geography of Europe: Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations, Leader of the NHH team in the CEPR TMR (Training and Mobility of Researchers) Network (funded by the EU commission): Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Corporation, Project leader of various research projects funded by the Research Council of Norway,

4 Conference organiser Co-founder of the workshop network Nordic International Trade Seminars (NOITS) promoting contact and collaborative research among Nordic economists in the field of international trade. NOITS annual workshop, CEPR European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT) o Bergen, June 1999 o Oslo, 2014 CEPR RTN Workshop on The Economic Geography of Europe, Villars 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 NHH Spring Conference (conference for the policy community and Norwegian industry), 2002, 2003, 2004 Editorial work Associate Editor, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008 Referee for Economic Letters, Journal of Economic Geography, Review of Economic Studies, Canadian Journal of Economics, Review of International Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, World Economy, Journal of International Economics, European Economic Review, Economics of Transition, Economica, Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, European Journal of Political Economy, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of Applied Economics, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of Public Economics, International Journal of Industrial Organization, The Economic Journal, Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Journal of Development Economics Other activities European Economic Association Program Committee Member Member of the Economic Policy Panel (CEPR/CES/DELTA-ENS), INVITED SEMINARS AND HEARINGS Princeton University, Dartmouth College, University of Oxford, London School of Economics, Paris School of Economics, Catholic University of Leuven, University of Colorado, Boulder, University of Toronto, The Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IUI), Lund University, University of Bergen, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Norwegian School of Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norwegian Institute for international affairs (NUPI), Statistics Norway, Research Department, University of Oslo Office of the Norwegian Prime Minister, Stortinget (the Norwegian Parliament), Norges Bank (the Norwegian Central Bank), Economic Council of Sweden, the Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, EFTA (The European Free Trade Association), The British Embassy, Oslo. 4

5 CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION WITH PAPERS 10th Joint ECB/CEPR Labour Market Workshop on "Labour supply in the aftermath of the crisis" CESifo Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economic 2014 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Oslo, June 2014 Villars Research workshop on International trade, Switzerland, February 2014 Annual Meeting of the Norwegian Association of Economists, Oslo, Januar 2014 NBER ITI conference, San Fancisco, December 2013 ELSNIT (Euro-Latin Study Network on Integration and Trade) Conference, Barcelona, October 2013 Conference on Offshoring and International Production, Tübingen, June 2013 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Rotterdam, June 2013 Annual Meeting of the Norwegian Association of Economists, Stavanger, 2013 Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Oslo, August 2011 Conference on International Trade, Firm Location and Services, Stockholm, June 2011 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Nottingham, June 2011 Politics, Economics and Global Governance: The European Dimensions, Research Workshop on International Trade, Villars (Switzerland), March 2010 (organised by HEI, Geneva) Workshop on the External adjustment: the macroeconomic and microeconomic dimensions, organised by the European Commission (DG II), Brussels, December 2009 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Madrid, June 2009 Passau New Economic Geography Conference, December 2008 The 11th Nordic international trade seminars (NOITS) workshop, Bergen/Norway, April 2008 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Kiel, October 2007 Workshop on Trade and development (organised by CEPR and PSE), Paris, October 2006 European Trade Study Group 2004, Nottingham, September 2004 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Venice, September 2004 Workshop on Integration and technological change: Challenges for European regions, June 2004 (organised by CEPR, Fédération Jourdan, Paris and CEPII) V Complutense International Seminar on European Economy, Madrid, May 2004 (organised by the European Economy Group, Universidad Complutense de Madrid) invited speaker The 39th Economic Policy Panel meeting, Dublin, April 2004 (organised by CEPR, DELTA and CESIfo) Published Comment forthcoming in Economic Policy Workshop on the Economic Geography of Europe: Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations (organised by CEPR and HEI, Geneva), Villars, January 2004 The 38th Economic Policy Panel meeting, Rome, October 2003 (organised by CEPR, DELTA and CESIfo) Published Comment forthcoming in Economic Policy European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Bern, June 2003 The 6th Nordic international trade seminars (NOITS) workshop, Bergen, May 2003 The 37th Economic Policy Panel meeting, Madrid, April 2002 (organised by CEPR, DELTA and CESIfo) Published Comment in Economic Policy The Annual Conference on Tax Policy, Losby, April 2002 (organised by the Ministry of Finance, Norway and the Research Council of Norway) The 35th Economic Policy Panel meeting, Madrid, April 2002 (organised by CEPR, DELTA and CESIfo) Workshop on Public economics and economic geography, Namur, Belgium, February 2002 (organised by CORE-UCL and CREW-FUNDP) Workshop on Micro and macro aspects of economic geography, Barcelona, November 2001 (organised by CEPR and CREI) Workshop on Foreign direct investment and the multinational corporation, Barcelona, September 2001 (organised by CEPR and CREI) European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), London, June 2001 The Annual Conference on Tax Policy, Åsgaardstrand, June 2001 (organised by the Ministry of Finance, Norway and the Research Council of Norway) 5

6 The 4th Nordic international trade seminars (NOITS) workshop, Copenhagen, May 2001 Workshop on Market integration and EU enlargement (organised by the Research institute of industrial economics (IUI), Stockholm), Stockholm, April 2001 Workshop on the Economic Geography of Europe: Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations (organised by CEPR and HEI, Geneva), Villars, January 2001 Empirical Investigations in International Trade, Boulder/Colorado, November 2000 Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Bolzano, September 2000 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Copenhagen, June 2000 The 3rd Nordic international trade seminars (NOITS) workshop, Helsinki, May 2000 Workshop on Real effects of regional integration in the European Union and the Mercosur: Intercontinental views on intra-continental experiences, Buenos Aires, April 2000 (organised by the University of Bologna Centre at Buenos Aires Conference on Assessing the medium and long-term effects of integration, Lausanne, October 1999 (organised by Seco, Bern; HEI, Geneva; HEC, Lausanne) Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Santiago de Compostela, September 1999 Workshop on Foreign direct investment and the multinational corporation, Athens, September 1999 (organised by CEPR and IMOP) Workshop on Economic Geography and Public Policies, Paris, June 1999 (organised by CEPR and CERAS) European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Bergen, June 1999 The Annual Conference on Tax Policy, Høsbjør, June 1999 (organised by the Ministry of Finance, Norway and the Research Council of Norway) The 2nd Nordic international trade seminars (NOITS) workshop, Bergen, May 1999 Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Berlin, September 1998 Symposium on New Issues in Trade and Location, Lund, August 1998 (organised by CEPR/Arne Ryde Foundation) European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Rotterdam, June 1998 The Annual Conference on Tax Policy, Halvorsbøle, June 1998 (organised by the Ministry of Finance, Norway and the Research Council of Norway) International conference on Human Capital, R&D and Economic Development, Oslo, May 1998 (organised by the Research Council of Norway and the University of Oslo) International conference on Competition and Industrial Policies, Bergen, May 1998 (organised by NHH and the University of Bergen) Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) meeting in Chicago, January 1998 European Science Foundation Workshop on International Trade, Location of Economic Activities and Employment, Geneva, June 1997 Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, Stoke-on-Trent, March 1997 European Science Foundation Workshop on Employment, Market integration and Regional Economic Development, Barcelona, December 1996 European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT, CEPR), Glasgow, September 1996 Technology and International Trade (organised by The Trade Union Institute of Economic Research, Sweden, and Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Norway), Oslo, Oct

7 PUBLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS WITH REFEREE PROCESS Esther Ann Bøler, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: R&D, International sourcing and the Joint impact on firm performance, CEPR Discussion paper no (2012), forthcoming in the American Economic Review Alfonso Irarrazabal, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Heterogeneous firms or heterogeneous workers? Implications for the exporter premium and the impact of labor reallocation on productivity, in the Review of Economics and Statistics 95 (2013): Karolina Ekholm, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Manufacturing restructuring and the role of real exchange rate shocks: a firm level analysis, in the Journal of International Economics 86 (2012): Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Regional policy design: An analysis of relocation, efficiency and equity, in the European Economic Review 51(2007): Rikard Forslid and Karen Helene Midelfart: Globalization, industrial policy, and clusters, in the Journal of International Economics 66 (2005): Karolina Ekholm and Karen Helene Midelfart, Relative wages and trade-induced changes in technology, in the European Economic Review 49 (2005): Hans Jarle Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Guttorm Schjelderup: Corporate taxation, multinational enterprises and economic integration, in the Journal of International Economics 65 (2005): Karen Helene Midelfart, Henry G. Overman, and Anthony J. Venables: Monetary union and the economic geography of Europe, in the Journal of Common Market Studies 41 (2003): Karen Helene Midelfart and Henry G. Overman: Delocation and European integration: is structural spending justified?, in the Economic Policy 35 (2002): Karen Helene Midelfart, Henry G. Overman, Steven R. Redding and Anthony J. Venables: The location of European industry, in the European Economy, 2 (2002): ; reprinted in Dierx, A.H., F. Ilzkovitz and K. Sekkat: European integration and the functioning of product markets, Edward Elgar Publishing, London 2004 Rikard Forslid, Jan I. Haaland, and Karen Helene Midelfart: A U shaped Europe? A simulation study of industrial location, in the Journal of International Economics 57 (2002): Rikard Forslid, Jan I. Haaland, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Ottar Mæstad: Integration and Transition: Scenarios for location of production and trade in Europe, in The Economics of Transition 10 (2002): Karen Helene Midelfart and Frode Steen: Vertical industry linkages: sources of productivity gains and cumulative causation?, in the The Review of Industrial Organization 21 (2002): 3-20 Karen Helene Midelfart, Henry G. Overman, Stephen Redding and Anthony J. Venables: Integration and industrial specialization in the European Union, in the Revue Économique 53 (2002): Henrik Braconier, Karolina Ekholm, and Karen Helene Midelfart: Does FDI work as a channel for R&D spillovers? Evidence based on Swedish data, in Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv 137 (2001): Karen Helene Midelfart and Jostein Tvedt: International trade, technological development and agglomeration, in the Review of International Economics 8 (2000):

8 Hans J. Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Guttorm Schjelderup: Competing for capital in a lumpy world, in the Journal of Public Economics 78 (2000): Karen Helene Midelfart and Jostein Tvedt: The choice of trade regime: Delayed reform under productivity fluctuations and cost of structural change, in the Journal of Policy Reform 3 (1999): Karen Helene Midelfart and Frode Steen: Self-reinforcing agglomerations? An empirical industry study, in the Scandinavian Journal of Economics 101 (1999): CHAPTERS IN BOOKS Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Comment on the geography of the great recession, in NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2012, University of Chicago press, 2013 Karen Helene Midelfart, Henry G. Overman, Stephen Redding and Anthony J. Venables: Integration and industrial specialization in the European Union, in Basevi, Giorgio, Donato, Vicente and Arturo O Connell (eds.): Real effects of regional integration in the European Union and the Mercosur, Editorial de la Universidad de Bologna en Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires 2003 Per Heum and Karen Helene Midelfart: Norske multinasjonale foretak: Betydning for norsk næringsutvikling og økonomi (Norwegian multinational corporations: Impact on Norwegian industrial development and economy), in Hope, Einar (ed.): Næringspolitikk for en ny økonomi (Industrial policy for a new economy, Fagbokforlaget, Bergen 2002 Richard Baldwin, Rikard Forslid, Jan I. Haaland, and Karen Helene Midelfart: EU Integration and Outsiders: A simulation study of industrial location, in Baldwin, Richard E. and Aymo Brunetti (eds.): Economic impact of EU membership on entrants. New methods and issues, Kluwer, Boston BOOKS Giorgio Barba Navaretti and Anthony J. Venables with Frank Barry, Karolina Ekholm, Anna Falzoni, Jan I. Haaland, Karen Helene Midelfart and Allessandro Turrini: Multinational Firms in the World Economy,, Princeton University Press, Princeton 2004 Kåre P. Hagen, Per Heum, Jan I. Haaland, Karen Helene Midelfart and Victor D. Norman: Globalisering, næringslokalisering og økonomisk politikk (Globalisation, industry location and economic policy), Fagbokforlaget, Bergen 2002 OTHER PUBLICATIONS IN ENGLISH Andrew Bernard, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Why buyers matter, Esther Ann Bøler, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-moe: Why trade matters for firms R&D investment, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Product margin adjustment to crises, Karolina Ekholm, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Manufacturing restructuring and the role of real exchange rate shocks,

9 Karolina Ekholm and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Can offshoring lead to reduced inequality?, Karen Helene Midelfart: Discussion of Buch, C. M., Kleinert. J., Lipponer, A. and F. Toubal: Determinants and effects of foreign direct investment: evidence from German firm-level data, in Economic Policy 41 (2005): Karen Helene Midelfart: Discussion of Engel, C. and J. H. Rogers: European product market integration after the Euro, in Economic Policy 39 (2004): Karen Helene Midelfart: Discussion of Micco, A., Stein, E. and G. Ordoñez: The currency union effect on trade: early evidence from EMU, in Economic Policy 37 (2003): Karen Helene Midelfart: Book review of Geography of production and Economic Integration, by Jovanovic, M. N., in Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv 138 (2002): WORK IN PROGRESS AND UNPUBLISHED PAPERS Esther Ann Bøler, Beata Javorcik and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Globalization: A Woman s best friend? Exporters and the Gender Wage Gap, CEPR Discussion Paper no Andrew Bernard, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Two-sided heterogeneity and Trade, CEPR Discussion paper no (2013) and NBER Working paper no (2014) Rikard Forslid, Toshihiro Okubo and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Why are firms that export cleaner? International trade and CO2 emissions, CEPR Discussion paper no (2011) and CESIfo working paper no (2014) Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Product adjustments: A firm-level analysis of the impact of a real exchange rate shock, CEPR Discussion paper no (2010) Karolina Ekholm and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: A new look at offshoring and inequality: specialization versus competition, CEPR Discussion paper no Karen Helene Midelfart: Does agglomeration explain regional income inequalities?, SNF Working paper 40/04 Kåre Petter Hagen, Jan I. Haaland, Hans J. Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Ottar Mæstad: Implikasjoner for norsk næringspolitikk av sentrale utviklingstrekk i EU, SNF Report R05/04 (commissioned by the Norwegian Ministry for Trade and Industry) Hans Jarle Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Guttorm Schjelderup: Trade and Multinationals: The effect of economic integration on taxation and tax revenues, CEPR Discussion paper no Hans Jarle Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart and Guttorm Schjelderup: Why Corporate Taxes May Rise: The Case of trade liberalization and Foreign Ownership, CEPR Discussion paper no Espen Henriksen, Karen Helene Midelfart and Frode Steen: Economies of scale in European manufacturing revisited, CEPR Discussion paper no Karen Helene Midelfart, Henry G. Overman and Anthony Venables: Comparative advantage and economic geography: estimating the location of production in the EU, CEPR Discussion paper no Jan I. Haaland, Hans J. Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Johan Torstensson: What determines the economic geography of Europe?, CEPR Discussion paper no

10 Karen Helene Midelfart and Ottar Mæstad: A data set for European regional analysis, SNF Working paper no. 16/97 Karen Helene Midelfart: Does it matter where you are? The importance of being localised in the academic world., Discussion paper no. 20/96, Department of Economics, NHH Karen Helene Midelfart: Uncertain trade costs and industrial localisation Concentration versus diversification., Discussion paper no. 25/96, Department of Economics, NHH Karen Helene Midelfart: Labour market linkages, industrial clusters, and economic integration, Discussion paper no. 6/95, Department of Economics, NHH Karen Helene Midelfart: On the location of economic and academic activity, Ph.D. thesis, NHH 1995/96 IN NORWEGIAN JOURNALS WITH REFEREE PROCESS Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Globale og europeiske ubalanser ( Global and European imbalances ), Samfunnsøkonomen 126 (2011), no.2, Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Statsbudsjettet 2010 ( The budget 2010 ), Samfunnsøkonomen 63 (2009), no.8, Victor D. Norman and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe: Globalisering og omstilling. Holder den norske modellen mål? ( Globalization and adjustment: does the Norwegian model work? ), Samfunnsøkonomen 62 (2008), no. 6 and 7, Hans J. Kind, Karen Helene Midelfart, and Guttorm Schjelderup: Mot en ny økonomisk geografi? Implikasjoner av økonomisk integrasjon for velferd og næringsstruktur i et lite land ( Towards a new economic geography? Implications of economic integration for a small country ), Norsk Økonomisk Tidsskrift (Norwegian Economic Journal) 112 (1998): Karen Helene Midelfart and Frode Steen: Samvirkegevinster i maritim sektor ( Gains from interaction within the maritime sector ), Sosialøkonomen 52, No. 2, February 1998 Karen Helene Midelfart and Linda Orvedal: Næringsklynger ( Industrial agglomerations ), i Sosialøkonomen 51, No. 5, May 1997 MONTHLY OP-ED ARTICLES IN DAGENS NÆRINGSLIV, NORWAY S LEADING BUSINESS NEWSPAPER: More than 70 Op-Ed articles on economic issues published in the period