Ole Bjørn Røste

Dr. Polit., Associate Professor of Political Science

Research interests: Economic policy, The borders and interactions between public authorities and markets, particularly as regards financial markets and monetary integration; European monetary unification, contagion through financial markets etc. Previous work history from the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Norway, with concentration in monetary policy and management of the Government pension fund. Teaching: Public administration and public affairs, including policy evaluation, and political economy and globalization.

Books:

Euroen og den norske kronens skjebne (The Euro and the Destiny of the Norwegian Krone – Edited volume with Arne Jon Isachsen), Bergen : Fagbokforlaget, 1999.

Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Stabilization, New Brunswick , NJ : Transaction Publishers, 2008 (forthcoming).

Innføring i statsvitenskap: Politikk og økonomi (Introduction to Political Science: Politics and Economics), Oslo: Gyldendal Akademisk, 2008 (forthcoming).

Hobbies:

Investments, Economic policy and Fishing.

Blog:

Investering, finans og politikk.  http://www.ole-investering.blogspot.com