PhD Positions in Public and Energy Economics at Norwegian School of Economics Norwegian School of Economics in Norway

The Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) is offering PhD positions as part of the ENERPOL Doctoral Network, funded by Horizon Europe MSCA. The research focuses on public and energy economics, particularly the role of households in the green energy transition. Key topics include analyzing energy-related household inequality using granular Norwegian data and quantifying the effects of electricity price subsidies on household behavior and inequality, including impacts on prosumers.

As a PhD candidate, you will join an international consortium and benefit from advanced training through summer schools, workshops, cross-national supervision, and both academic and industry secondments. The ENERPOL network aims to generate insights for fair and efficient energy systems, addressing issues such as volatile energy prices, inequality, and household risk.

Applicants should have a strong background in economics or related fields, with quantitative and analytical skills. Experience with data analysis, econometrics, or energy economics is preferred. The positions are fully funded under the MSCA Doctoral Network, offering a competitive salary and benefits. For more information and to apply, visit the official job portal.