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Odd Rune Straume is Professor of Economics at the University of Minho in Portugal. He obtained his PhD from the University of Bergen, Norway, in 2002. He is member (and former Director) of the Centre for Research in Economics and Management (NIPE) at the University of Minho, and is also Research Fellow at CESifo and Research Associate at Bergen Centre for Competition Law and Economics (BECCLE). He is Editor of Journal of Health Economics since 2024 and Associate Editor of Portuguese Economic Journal since 2016. He was previously Associate Editor of Journal of Health Economics (2019-2023), Bulletin of Economic Research (2016-2022) and Co-Editor of Portuguese Econonomic Journal (2008-2016). His main current research interests are related to competition and regulation in health care markets, but he has also done extensive research in the field of industrial organization and on topics related to globalisation and labour markets. He has published extensively in journals such as Journal of Health Economics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Public Economics, RAND Journal of Economics, Journal of Development Economics, European Economic Review, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, and many others.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Odd Rune Straume

Citation names

  • Straume, Odd Rune

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8214-523B-4F60
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6889-2717
Researcher Id
B-6090-2009
Scopus Author Id
6603686658

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Economics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Norwegian (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Elementary (A2) Advanced (C1) Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2008
Concluded
Economics (Título de Agregado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
Aprovado por unanimidade
2002
Concluded
PhD in Economics (Doutoramento)
Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
"Five Essays on Trade Unions and Imperfect Product Market Competition" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
N/A
1998
Concluded
Master degree in Economics (Master)
Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
1995
Concluded
Bachelor degree in Social Science (Bachelor)
Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2004/09/01 - 2006/02/28 Researcher (Research) Uni Rokansenteret, Norway
2002/09/01 - 2004/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
1998/09/01 - 2002/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
1997/09/01 - 1998/08/31 Research Assistant (Research) Universitetet i Bergen, Norway

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/03/01 - Current Full Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2007/08/27 - 2019/02/28 Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2006/03/01 - 2007/08/26 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2013 - 2019 Organic Unit Director Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2016/05/01 - 2019/10/30 Competition Issues In The Age Of Big Data
PTDC/IIM-ECO/2280/2014
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2015 - 2019 Sickness absence: Using random assignment of GPs in emergency centers as a natural experiment
237991
Researcher
NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS, Norway
Norges forskningsråd
Concluded
2009 - 2015 Population aging, family structure and the demand for long-term care
189498
Researcher
NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS, Norway
Norges forskningsråd
Concluded
2010/04/01 - 2012/09/30 Private versus public ownership: implications for the labour market
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Brekke, Kurt R.; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Quality and Price Competition in Spatial Markets". In Spatial Economics Volume I, edited by Stefano Colombo, 295-332. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-40098-9_12
  2. Brekke, K.R.; Cellini, R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Differential games in health-care markets: Models of quality competition with fixed prices". 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70619-1_7
  3. Straume, O.R.. "Advertising Health Care: Causes and Consequences". 51-55. 2014.
  4. Brekke, Kurt R.; Gravelle, Hugh; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Patient Choice, Mobility and Competition Among Health Care Providers". In Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy, edited by Rosella Levaggi; Marcello Montefiori, 1-26. Springer Milan, 2013.
    Published • 10.1007/978-88-470-5480-6_1
Journal article
  1. Rosa-Branca Esteves; Ziad Ghandour; Odd Rune Straume. "Quality discrimination in healthcare markets". Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2023): https://doi.org/10.1111/jems.12572.
    10.1111/jems.12572
  2. Brekke, Kurt R.; Dalen, Dag Morten; Straume, Odd Rune. "Competing with precision: incentives for developing predictive biomarker tests". The Scandinavian Journal of Economics 126 1 (2023): 60-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12543.
    10.1111/sjoe.12543
  3. Brekke, Kurt R.; Dalen, Dag Morten; Straume, Odd Rune. "The price of cost-effectiveness thresholds under therapeutic competition in pharmaceutical markets". Journal of Health Economics 90 (2023): 102778. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102778.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102778
  4. Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen; Bjørn Olav Johansen; Odd Rune Straume. "National pricing with local quality competition". Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2023): https://doi.org/10.1111/jems.12494.
    10.1111/jems.12494
  5. Odd Rune Straume. "Therapeutic reference pricing and drug innovation incentives". Economics Letters (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110945.
    10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110945
  6. Ziad Ghandour; Odd Rune Straume. "Optimal funding coverage in a mixed oligopoly with quality competition and price regulation". Journal of Economics (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-022-00778-8.
    10.1007/s00712-022-00778-8
  7. Kurt R. Brekke; Dag Morten Dalen; Odd Rune Straume. "Paying for pharmaceuticals: uniform pricing versus two-part tariffs". Journal of Health Economics (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102613.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102613
  8. Ghandour, Ziad; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Investment and quality competition in healthcare markets". Journal of Health Economics 82 (2022): 102588. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102588.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102588
  9. Luís Sá; Odd Rune Straume. "Quality provision in hospital markets with demand inertia: The role of patient expectations". Journal of Health Economics (2021): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2021.102529.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2021.102529
  10. Kurt R. Brekke; Chiara Canta; Luigi Siciliani; Odd Rune Straume. "Hospital competition in a national health service: Evidence from a patient choice reform". Journal of Health Economics 79 (2021): 102509-102509. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2021.102509.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2021.102509
  11. Monteiro, Natália P.; Straume, Odd Rune; Valente, Marieta. "When does remote electronic access (not) boost productivity? Longitudinal evidence from Portugal". Information Economics and Policy 56 (2021): 100923. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infoecopol.2021.100923.
    10.1016/j.infoecopol.2021.100923
  12. Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Meland, Frode; Straume, Odd Rune. "International outsourcing and trade union (de-)centralisation". Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 187 (2021): 76-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.04.014.
    10.1016/j.jebo.2021.04.014
  13. Lisi, Domenico; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Hospital competition under pay-for-performance: Quality, mortality, and readmissions". Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 29 2 (2020): 289-314. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jems.12345.
    10.1111/jems.12345
  14. Brekke, Kurt R.; Holmås, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin; Straume, Odd Rune. "How Does The Type of Remuneration Affect Physician Behavior?". American Journal of Health Economics 6 1 (2020): 104-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/706624.
    10.1086/706624
  15. Bisceglia, M.; Cellini, R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Optimal dynamic volume-based price regulation". International Journal of Industrial Organization 73 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85095978825&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ijindorg.2020.102675
  16. Luís Sá; Luigi Siciliani; Odd Rune Straume. "Dynamic hospital competition under rationing by waiting times". Journal of Health Economics 66 (2019): 260-282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.06.005.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.06.005
  17. Kurt R. Brekke; Tor Helge Holmås; Karin Monstad; Odd Rune Straume. "Competition and physician behaviour: Does the competitive environment affect the propensity to issue sickness certificates?". Journal of Health Economics 66 (2019): 117-135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.05.007.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.05.007
  18. Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Competition and equity in health care markets". Journal of Health Economics 64 (2019): 1-14. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85059836567&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2018.12.002
  19. Brekke, Kurt R.; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Can Competition Reduce Quality?". Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics-Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesamte Staatswissenschaft 174 3 (2018): 421-447. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000441874100001&KeyUID=WOS:000441874100001.
    10.1628/093245617X15010500333985
  20. Bastos, P.; Monteiro, N.P.; Straume, O.R.. "Foreign acquisition and internal organization". Journal of International Economics 114 (2018): 143-163. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85050007291&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jinteco.2018.06.003
  21. Cellini, R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "A dynamic model of quality competition with endogenous prices". Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2018): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85049452479&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jedc.2018.06.004
  22. Monteiro, N.P.; Straume, O.R.. "ARE COOPERATIVES MORE PRODUCTIVE THAN INVESTOR-OWNED FIRMS? CROSS-INDUSTRY EVIDENCE FROM PORTUGAL". Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics 89 2 (2018): 377-414. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85043246290&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/apce.12201
  23. Lommerud, K.E.; Straume, O.R.; Vagstad, S.. "Employment Protection and Unemployment Benefits: On Technology Adoption and Job Creation in a Matching Model". Scandinavian Journal of Economics 120 3 (2018): 763-793. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85049652795&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/sjoe.12244
  24. Brekke, Kurt R.; Holmas, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin; Straume, Odd Rune. "Socio-economic status and physicians' treatment decisions". Health Economics 27 3 (2018): E77-E89. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000428324700005&KeyUID=WOS:000428324700005.
    10.1002/hec.3621
  25. Kurt R. Brekke; Tor Helge Holmås; Karin Monstad; Odd Rune Straume. "Do treatment decisions depend on physicians' financial incentives?". Journal of Public Economics 155 (2017): 74-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2017.09.012.
    10.1016/j.jpubeco.2017.09.012
  26. Brekke, K.R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Hospital Mergers with Regulated Prices". Scandinavian Journal of Economics 119 3 (2017): 597-627. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019246840&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/sjoe.12191
  27. Brekke, K.R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Horizontal mergers and product quality". Canadian Journal of Economics 50 4 (2017): 1063-1103. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85031330780&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/caje.12287
  28. Brekke, Kurt R.; Straume, Odd Rune. "Competition policy for health care provision in Norway". Health Policy 121 2 (2017): 134-140. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000394563000005&KeyUID=WOS:000394563000005.
    10.1016/j.healthpol.2016.11.013
  29. Bastos, Paulo; Straume, Odd Rune. "Preschool Education in Brazil: Does Public Supply Crowd Out Private Enrollment?". World Development 78 (2016): 496-510. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000366769900033&KeyUID=WOS:000366769900033.
    10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.10.009
  30. Brekke, Kurt R.; Levaggi, Rosella; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Patient mobility and health care quality when regions and patients differ in income". Journal of Health Economics 50 (2016): 372-387. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000390500800029&KeyUID=WOS:000390500800029.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2016.05.003
  31. Brekke, Kurt R.; Canta, Chiara; Straume, Odd Rune. "Reference pricing with endogenous generic entry". Journal of Health Economics 50 (2016): 312-329. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000390500800025&KeyUID=WOS:000390500800025.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2016.04.003
  32. Brekke, Kurt R.; Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune. "Hospital Competition with Soft Budgets". Scandinavian Journal of Economics 117 3 (2015): 1019-1048. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000356624800010&KeyUID=WOS:000356624800010.
    10.1111/sjoe.12111
  33. Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Straume, Odd Rune; Vagstad, Steinar. "Mommy tracks and public policy: On self-fulfilling prophecies and gender gaps in hiring and promotion". Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 116 (2015): 540-554. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000358393000038&KeyUID=WOS:000358393000038.
    10.1016/j.jebo.2015.05.010
  34. Brekke, Kurt R.; Holmas, Tor Helge; Straume, Odd Rune. "Price regulation and parallel imports of pharmaceuticals". Journal of Public Economics 129 (2015): 92-105. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000363078800008&KeyUID=WOS:000363078800008.
    10.1016/j.jpubeco.2015.08.002
  35. Bastos, P.; Monteiro, N.P.; Straume, O.R.. "The impact of private vs. public ownership on the level and structure of employment". Economics of Transition 22 2 (2014): 247-280. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896067197&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/ecot.12038
  36. Brekke, K.R.; Levaggi, R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Patient mobility, health care quality and welfare". Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 105 (2014): 140-157. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84902006324&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jebo.2014.04.025
  37. Bastos, Paulo; Monteiro, Natalia P.; Straume, Odd Rune. "The effect of private versus public ownership on labour earnings". Oxford Economic Papers-New Series 66 4 (2014): 983-1005. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=CCC&KeyUT=CCC:000343680200005&KeyUID=CCC:000343680200005.
  38. Bastos, P.; Straume, O.R.; Urrego, J.A.. "Rain, agriculture, and tariffs". Journal of International Economics 90 2 (2013): 364-377. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84879249989&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jinteco.2013.03.001
  39. Siciliani, L.; Rune Straume, O.; Cellini, R.. "Quality competition with motivated providers and sluggish demand". Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 37 10 (2013): 2041-2061. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84880698751&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jedc.2013.05.002
  40. Brekke, K.R.; Holmås, T.H.; Straume, O.R.. "Margins and market shares: Pharmacy incentives for generic substitution". European Economic Review 61 (2013): 116-131. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84877074495&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.euroecorev.2013.02.005
  41. Figueiredo, A.; Figueiredo, F.; Monteiro, N.P.; Straume, O.R.. "Restructuring in privatised firms: A statis approach". Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 23 1 (2012): 108-116. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-82355161297&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.strueco.2011.10.005
  42. Lommerud, K.E.; Straume, O.R.. "Employment Protection Versus Flexicurity: On Technology Adoption in Unionised Firms". Scandinavian Journal of Economics 114 1 (2012): 177-199. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84857634543&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1467-9442.2011.01663.x
  43. Brekke, K.R.; Cellini, R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Competition in Regulated Markets with Sluggish Beliefs about Quality". Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 21 1 (2012): 131-178. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84855992576&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1530-9134.2011.00319.x
  44. Bastos, P.; Straume, O.R.. "Globalization, product differentiation, and wage inequality". Canadian Journal of Economics 45 3 (2012): 857-878. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84865172655&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1540-5982.2012.01718.x
  45. Brekke, K.R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Quality competition with profit constraints". Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 84 2 (2012): 642-659. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84870683203&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jebo.2012.09.006
  46. Lommerud, K.E.; Meland, F.; Straume, O.R.. "North-South technology transfer in unionised multinationals". Journal of Development Economics 99 2 (2012): 385-395. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84864377601&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jdeveco.2012.05.002
  47. Monteiro, N.P.; Portela, M.; Straume, O.R.. "Firm Ownership and Rent Sharing". Journal of Labor Research 32 3 (2011): 210-236. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80051900520&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s12122-011-9109-6
  48. Brito, P.; Straume, O.R.. "Editorial note". Portuguese Economic Journal 10 1 (2011): 1-2. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79952319231&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10258-011-0073-0
  49. Lommerud, K.E.; Meland, F.; Straume, O.R.. "Mergers and capital flight in unionised oligopolies: Is there scope for a "national champion" policy?". International Review of Economics and Finance 20 2 (2011): 325-341. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79551687273&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.iref.2010.06.005
  50. Brekke, K.R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Hospital Competition and Quality with Regulated Prices". Scandinavian Journal of Economics 113 2 (2011): 444-469. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79956284768&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1467-9442.2011.01647.x
  51. Brekke, K.R.; Holmas, T.H.; Straume, O.R.. "Reference pricing, competition, and pharmaceutical expenditures: Theory and evidence from a natural experiment". Journal of Public Economics 95 7-8 (2011): 624-638. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79955030806&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jpubeco.2010.11.015
  52. Lommerud, K.E.; Olsen, T.E.; Straume, O.R.. "Company taxation and merger incentives in international oligopoly: On international policy coordination with strategic trade". Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 10 2 (2010): 161-186. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77952090146&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10842-009-0060-7
  53. Brekke, K.R.; Cellini, R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Competition and quality in health care markets: A differential-game approach". Journal of Health Economics 29 4 (2010): 508-523. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77954656971&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2010.05.004
  54. Holmås, T.H.; Kjerstad, E.; Lurås, H.; Straume, O.R.. "Does monetary punishment crowd out pro-social motivation? A natural experiment on hospital length of stay". Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 75 2 (2010): 261-267. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77954215682&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jebo.2010.03.024
  55. Brekke, K.R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Price and quality in spatial competition". Regional Science and Urban Economics 40 6 (2010): 471-480. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-78349313139&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2010.06.003
  56. Lommerud, K.E.; Meland, F.; Straume, O.R.. "Can deunionization lead to international outsourcing?". Journal of International Economics 77 1 (2009): 109-119. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-57849108890&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jinteco.2008.09.008
  57. Bastos, P.; Monteiro, N.P.; Straume, O.R.. "Firm heterogeneity and wages in unionised labour markets: Theory and evidence". Labour Economics 16 4 (2009): 440-450. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67349141706&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.labeco.2008.12.004
  58. Brekke, K.R.; Straume, O.R.. "Pharmaceutical patents: Incentives for research and development or marketing?". Southern Economic Journal 76 2 (2009): 351-374. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70449449850&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.4284/sej.2009.76.2.351
  59. Brekke, K.R.; Siciliani, L.; Straume, O.R.. "Competition and waiting times in hospital markets". Journal of Public Economics 92 7 (2008): 1607-1628. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-43049147583&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jpubeco.2008.02.003
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    10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.04.004
  61. Nese, G.; Straume, O.R.. "Industry concentration and strategic trade policy in successive oligopoly". Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 7 1 (2007): 31-52. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33846991665&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019 How does the type of remuneration affect physician behaviour? Fixed salary versus fee-for-service 10th NERI Workshop
Network on Economics of Regulation and Institutions (NERI) (Rome, Italy)
2019 How does the type of remuneration affect physician behaviour? Fixed salary versus fee-for-service 13th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal
Portuguese Economic Journal (Évora, Portugal)
2019 How does the type of remuneration affect physician behaviour? Fixed salary versus fee-for-service 46th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Barcelona, Spain)
2017 Patient Choice, Hospital Competition, and Provision of Care in the National Health Service International invitational conference on “Competition Policy in Hospital Markets”
(Rotterdam, Netherlands)
2017 Competition and Physician Behaviour: Does the Competitive Environment Affect the Propensity to Issue Sickness Certificates? 11th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal
Portuguese Economic Journal (Vila Real, Portugal)
2017 Competition and Physician Behaviour: Does the Competitive Environment Affect the Propensity to Issue Sickness Certificates? 44th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Maastricht, Netherlands)
2016 How do treatment decisions depend on physicians' financial incentives? 10th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal
Portuguese Economic Journal (Coimbra, Portugal)
2015 Reference pricing with endogenous generic entry 42nd EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Munich, Germany)
2014 Parallel imports and price regulation of pharmaceuticals 41st EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Milano, Italy)
2013 Hospital Mergers: A Spatial Competition Approach 40th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Évora, Portugal)
2012 Hospital Competition with Soft Budgets 39th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Rome, Italy)
2012 Patient Mobility, Health Care Quality and Welfare 6th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal
Portuguese Economic Journal (Porto, Portugal)
2011 Quality competition and profit constraints: Do non-profit firms provider higher quality than for-profit firms? 5th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal
Portuguese Economic Journal (Aveiro, Portugal)
2010 Globalization, product differentiation, and wage inequality 37th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Istanbul, Turkey)
2009 Hospital competition and quality with regulated prices 3rd Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal
Portuguese Economic Journal (Funchal, Portugal)
2009 Hospital competition and quality with regulated prices 36th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
2008 Competition and quality in health care markets: a differential-game approach 35th EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Toulouse, France)
2006 Pharmaceutical patents: incentives for research and development or marketing? 6th European Conference on Health Economics
European Health Economics Association (Budapest, Hungary)
2006 Can deunionization lead to international outsourcing? CEPR Conference on “The Economics of Labor Market Relations”
Centre For Economic Policy Research (Bergen, Norway)
2006 Reference pricing of pharmaceuticals 7th European Health Economics Workshop
European Health Economics Workshop (Konstanz, Germany)
2005 Outsourcing in contests WZB Conference on “Advances in the Theory of Contests and Tournaments"
WZB Berlin Social Science Center (Berlin, Germany)
2005 Industry concentration and strategic trade policy in successive oligopoly 32nd EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Porto, Portugal)
2004 National versus international mergers in unionized oligopoly 31st EARIE Annual Conference
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Berlin, Germany)
2004 Gatekeeping in health care 9th Spring Meeting of Young Economists
Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE) (Warsaw, Poland)
2003 Gatekeeping in health care The Royal Economic Society Annual Conference
Royal Economic Society (Swansea, United Kingdom)
2003 Good jobs, bad jobs and redistribution Third Norwegian-German Seminar on Public Economics
CESifo (Munich, Germany)
2002 Good jobs, bad jobs and redistribution 7th Spring Meeting of Young Economists
Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE) (Paris, France)
2002 International mergers and trade liberalisation: implications for unionised labour IZA Workshop on “European Integration and Labour Market Performance”
IZA (Bonn, Germany)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021 - 2023 Innovation incentives and reimbursement schemes in on-patent pharmaceutical markets
Supervisor
Industrial and Firm Economics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2017 - 2022 Quality competition in regulated markets
Supervisor
Economics (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - 2021 Essays on hospital behaviour and regulation
Supervisor
Economics (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2015 - 2016 Quality and specialisation in regulated markets with semi-altruistic providers
Supervisor
Economics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Pharmaceutical regulation and pseudo-generics
Supervisor
Industrial and Firm Economics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 - 2014 Trade liberalization and horizontal mergers
Supervisor
Industrial and Firm Economics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Pharmaceutical reference pricing schemes and their policy implications
Supervisor
Economics and Health Policy (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2011 - 2013 O comportamento do consumidor face à introdução de marcas próprias
Co-supervisor
Industrial and Firm Economics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2011 - 2013 A entrada da China na OMC – Ameaça ou Oportunidade: O caso da indústria têxtil e de vestuário no Norte de Portugal
Co-supervisor
Industrial and Firm Economics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2022 - 2022 Member of the local organising committee for the 2022 Meeting of the European Public Choice Society, Braga, Apr 2022. (2022 - 2022)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Chair of the Scientific Committee for the 8th Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal, Braga, Jul 2014. (2014 - 2014)
Conference
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2010 - 2010 Chair of the Scientific Committee for the 4th Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal, Faro, Jun 2010. (2010 - 2010)
Conference
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023 International Trade, Firms, and Wage Inequality
(Thesis) Main arguer
Joana Silva (Aggregation)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 Essays on Collusion: Mixed Oligopolies and Corporate Social Responsibility
(Thesis) Main arguer
Filipa Mota (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Economia, Portugal
2020 Custos de Produção e os Efeitos de Mercado Doméstico
(Thesis) Arguer
Armando Garcia Pires (Aggregation)
Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Economia, Portugal
2015 Essays on bounded rationality: individual decision and strategic interaction
(Thesis) Main arguer
Pedro Chaves (PhD)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2014 Collusion: New insights on theory, empirical, methods and history
(Thesis) Main arguer
Pedro Gonzaga (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Economia, Portugal
2012 Technology transfer and R&D Policy in a knowledge-based society
(Thesis) Main arguer
Anita Michalsen (PhD)
Universitetet i Tromsø, Norway
2011 With whom do you trade? Defensive innovation and the skill-bias
(Thesis) Arguer
Daniel Traça (Aggregation)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2009 Essays on the Public Provision of Private Goods under Asymmetric Information
(Thesis) Main arguer
Simona Grassi (PhD)
University of York, United Kingdom
2008 Essays on Common Agency and on Regulation of a Natural Network Monopoly.
(Thesis) Main arguer
Jan Gaute Sannarnes (PhD)
Norges Handelshøyskole, Norway

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2024 - 2024 BECCLE Competition Policy Conference 2024 University of Bergen
2023 - 2023 22nd European Health Economics Workshop University of Augsburg
2022 - 2022 21st European Health Economics Workshop University of Paderborn
2021 - 2021 14th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal Católica Porto Business School
2018 - 2018 12th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal University of Lisbon
2013 - 2013 13th Portuguese Health Economics Conference University of Minho
2011 - 2011 2011 Annual Meeting of the Association of Southern European Economic Theorists University of Évora

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023 - Current Economics of Markets and Competition Master degree in Industrial and Firm Economcis (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 - Current Information, Markets and Strategies Master degree in Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2011 - Current Advanced Microeconomics II PhD in Economics (Doutoramento) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2010 - Current Industrial Economics Bachelor degree in Economics (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2009 - Current Advanced Microeconomics I PhD in Economics (Doutoramento) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2015 - 2020 Economics of Markets Bachelor degree in International Business (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Health Economics Master degree in Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Economics of the FIrm Master degree in Industrial and Firm Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Regulation and Competition Policy Master degree in Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Economics of Markets and Competition Master degree in Marketing and Strategic Management (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2008 - 2012 Industrial Organization Bachelor degree in International Business (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Advanced Industrial Economics Master degree in Industrial and Firm Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2008 - 2009 Introduction to Microeconomics Bachelor degree in International Business (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2007 - 2009 Microeconomics Master degree in Economics, Markets and Public Policies (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2008 - 2008 Health Economics II Master degree in Economics and Health Policy (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2006 - 2008 Quantitative Methods II Bachelor degree in International Business (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2007 - 2007 Economics of the Firm Master degree in Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2007 - 2007 Industrial Organization Master degree in Economics (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2007 - 2007 Microeconomic Analysis Bachelor degree in International Business (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2005 - 2005 Microeconomic Analysis Master degree in Economics (Master) Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
2002 - 2002 Industry Structure and International Trade Bachelor degree in Economics (Bachelor) Universitetet i Bergen, Norway

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2014 - 2014 Evaluation of a research grant proposal to the Danish Council of Independent Research.
Evaluator
Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2021 - 2021 Member of hiring committee for a Full Professor position at Nova School of Business & Economics. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Member of hiring committee for an Associate Professor position at the University of Madeira. Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Member of hiring committee for two Full Professor positions at the University of Porto. Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Economia, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Member of hiring committee for an Associate Professor position at the University of Évora. Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2023 EEG Research Prize 2023
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 Sapienza Visiting Professorship 2021
Sapienza Università Editrice, Italy
2021 António Dornelas Prize 2021
Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Solidariedade e da Segurança Social, Portugal
2016 EEG Research Prize 2016
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 Research Merit Award
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2009 Sandmo Junior Visiting Fellowship in Public Policy
Norges Handelshøyskole, Norway
2009 EEG Research Prize 2009
Universidade do Minho Escola de Economia e Gestão, Portugal