About HERO
Health Economics Research Network at the University is the result of a national effort 1998-2011 with the Norwegian Research Council as a key contributor. Currently, the network consists of about 40 affiliated researchers. Researchers from HERO participate in professional networks in Europe and USA.
HERO is a collaboration between three research units at the University:
- Department of Health Management and Health Economics
- Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research - Frisch Centre
- Department of Economics
Cooperation
HERO researchers participate in joint projects and professional networks in Norway, Europe and USA.
New titles in HEROs WP series
HERO's online WP series was established in 1999 counting more than 150 papers. See all titles here.
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Brukerne blir yngre, psykiske lidelser øker: Dypdykk i pleie- og omsorgstjenestene 2017-2021 Jan. 7, 2024
HERO WP 2024/1: Terje P. Hagen, Morten Aarflot og Trond Tjerbo
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Physician beneficence and profit-taking among private for profit clinics in China: A field study using a mystery shopper audit Nov. 16, 2023
HERO WP 2023/6: Roland Cheo, Ge Ge, Rugang Liu, Jian Wang, Qiqi Wang
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Personality and physician performance pay: Evidence from a behavioral experiment in health Sep. 7, 2023
HERO WP 2023/5: Mona Groß, Heike Hennig-Schmidt, Daniel Wiesen
HEROs publications (WP) are available in S-WoPEc - Scandinavian Working Papers in Health Economics
Academic programmes and courses
Health economics is taught in a variety of courses and programs at the University. In addition, PhD courses are organized by the Department of Economics. Researchers from the HERO network supervise doctoral students and students at master's and bachelor's programmes. Our researchers participate in the teaching of these degree programs: