PhD Positions in Statistical Marketing: The Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) is offering several PhD positions in the area of Functional Statistical Marketing, focusing on the empirical effects of electricity price subsidies, household inequality, demand response, and more. This is an excellent opportunity for students looking to engage in research that combines economics with practical applications in the energy sector.
PhD Positions in Functional Statistical Marketing
Designation
PhD Positions in Functional Statistical Marketing
| Project Code | Host Institution | Research Area | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC1 | NHH | The empirical effect of electricity price subsidies | Norway |
| DC2 | NHH | Energy-related household inequality and electricity price shocks | Norway |
| DC3 | PWR | Survey-based evidence on households’ willingness to provide energy flexibility | Poland |
| DC4 | UH | Energy-related household inequality and energy poverty | Finland |
| DC5 | LUH | High-frequency analysis of electricity prices | Germany |
| DC6 | LUH | Behavioral responses to electricity price shocks | Germany |
| DC7 | UCLouvain | Market design, market efficiency, and inequality | Belgium |
| DC8 | UCLouvain | Optimal policy instrument choice, durable assets, and inequality | Belgium |
| DC9 | VU | Smart contracts for household demand response | Lithuania |
| DC10 | VU | Determinants of household demand response | Lithuania |
| DC11 | SU | Prosumers in competitive energy markets | Sweden |
| DC12 | UCPH | Optimisation of household demand response | Denmark |
| DC13 | UCPH | Household wealth optimisation and the impact of energy costs | Denmark |
| DC14 | UBERN | Energy-related household inequality and welfare analysis | Switzerland |
Eligibility/Qualification
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field (Economics, Finance, Engineering, etc.)
- Strong analytical, quantitative and communication skills
- Research experience is a plus
- Fluency in English is required
Description
Each PhD project focuses on critical areas within the context of regional energy markets and household dynamics. Topics include the impacts of electricity subsidies, market design, demand response incentives, and inequality measures. The candidates will work closely with academic and non-academic partners, gaining comprehensive insights into both theoretical research and practical applications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- CV
- Cover letter specifying the project(s) of interest
- Academic transcripts
- A sample of written work (thesis, publication, etc.)
- Reference letters
Applications can be submitted via the NHH application portal.
Last Date for Apply
Open now
For more information, please contact Heather Arghandeh Paudler at +47 41 38 44 73 or via email at Heather.Arghandeh.Paudler@nhh.no.








