With a solid background in economics, Harald Svartsund describes his job at Vista Analysis: ?The most exciting part of my job is when I get the opportunity to dive deep into a topic and then discuss the findings with skilled and experienced colleagues.? Join us as we delve into the daily life of an analyst!
Career interviews
Vilde Camilla Mel?, an advisor at the Norwegian Environment Agency, encourages all students to dare to apply! Her experience at the agency demonstrates how economics can be applied to climate initiatives in the agricultural sector.
?Choose subjects that you find interesting and always give your best!? Meet Nikolina Pavlovic, an enthusiastic Analyst at Oslo Economics. As an Analyst she has had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects that explore important economic issues.
?ystein Marianss?nn Hern?s, a senior researcher at the Frisch Center, explores the mechanisms of the Norwegian welfare state. Hern?s also shares advice for students on the importance of methodology and critical thinking in research work.
Meet Askill Harkjerr Halse, a senior researcher at the Institute of Transport Economics (T?I), where he studies topics related to the role of the transportation system in society. With his commitment to research, he shares his experience and tips.
During his time studying economics, Martin developed analytical skills and the ability to look at issues from different angles. He learned how to identify causal relationships and assess their consequences in a wider context. This solid foundation has been invaluable for his first job after graduation.
Ghazan's best tip for succeeding as a student is to apply what you learn in economics to your daily life. This way, the theorems and principles stick better, and the student experience will be more enjoyable. He has used these skills in his professional life at Bane NOR.
For Karoline, her position at Statsbygg gives her the opportunity to use economics to solve complex problems with different approaches and innovative thinking, while working in a strong professional environment.
Torbj?rn is the manager of the investment company Arcane Crypto, and co-founder of Kryptografen.