Statistics Norway

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Statistics Norway invites applications for a full-time position as researcher in empirical microeconomics. We are searching for a new colleague with a solid foundation in empirical microeconomics/econometrics and a proven track record in research and analysis using large datasets, preferably sourced from administrative registries.

The position is in the Unit for Population and Public Economics. The unit conducts research spanning a wide array of issues, including but not limited to labor, pensions and benefits, health, education, family policy, welfare, social mobility, immigration, and fertility. The unit also operates and develops demographic and economic models for government ministries. Our work is primarily empirical, utilizing registry data from Statistics Norway (SSB), and aims to enhance our understanding of key societal developments, thereby strengthening the knowledge base for policymakers.

We seek candidates with strong research potential that will contribute to delivering empirical research at a high international level and by initiating new research projects.

Proficiency in Norwegian is not required.

More information about the position is found on the following website: https://www.finn.no/331615364

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