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Per Ove Eikeland

Born: 1963

Position at FNI: Research Fellow, Director of European Programme

Academic background:

Cand.mag., Political Science, University of Oslo, 1987, with specialisation in International Economic Policy.

Cand.polit., Economics, University of Oslo, 1991, with specialisation in Environmental Economics and Socio-Economic planning.

Scholarship, Department of Innovation and Economic Organisation, Norwegian School of Management, 1999-2003.

Professional experience:

Research Fellow, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (from 1994).

Scholarship and research associate, Department of Innovation and Economic Organisation, Norwegian School of Management (1999-2003).

Lecturer in institutional resource economics, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (1994-1995).

Research Assistant, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (1991-1994).

Main research interests:

Institutional economics, political economy, industrial organisation and strategic management, innovation systems, policy analysis in the fields of energy, environment, industry and competition.

Studies of European Union politics.

Studies of institutional variation in national deregulation of energy industries.

Studies of environmental innovation in energy industries.

Studies of market diffusion of renewable energy, including biofuels.

Major publications:

Book chapters and articles:

Inderberg, Tor Håkon and Per Ove Eikeland, 'Limits to Adaptation: Analysing Institutional Constraints'. In Adger, N., I. Lorenzoni, and K. O'Brien (eds), Adapting to Climate Change – Thresholds, Values, Governance. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp. 433-447.

Eikeland, Per Ove and Ingvild Andreassen Sæverud, 'Market Diffusion of New Renewable Energy in Europe: Explaining Front-Runner and Laggard Positions'. Energy & Environment, Vol 18, No 1, 2007, pp. 13-37.

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'Downstream Natural Gas in Europe - High Hopes Dashed for Upstream Oil and Gas Companies'. Energy Policy, Vol 35, No 1, 2007, pp. 227-237.

Claes, Dag Harald and Per Ove Eikeland, 'Stormakt i utakt - norsk energi og EUs indre marked' ('Superpower out of step - Norwegian energy and EU's internal market'). In Claes and Tranøy (eds.), Utenfor, Annerledes og Suveren? ('Outside, Different and Souvereign?'), Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 1999, pp. 151-173. In Norwegian.

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'Electricity Market Liberalisation and Environmental Performance: Norway and the UK'. Energy Policy, Vol 26, No 12, 1998, pp. 917-927.

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'US Environmental NGOs - New Strategies for New Environmental Problems?'. Journal of Social, Political and Economic Studies, Vol 19, No 3, 1994, pp. 259-285.

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'US Energy Policy - at a crossroads?'. Energy Policy, Vol 21, No 10, 1993, pp. 987-999.

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'Distributional Aspects of Multispecies Management: The Barents Sea Large Marine Ecosystem'. Marine Policy, Vol 17, No 4, 1993, pp. 256-271.

Reports:

Eikeland, Per Ove, EU Internal Energy Market Policy: New Dynamics in the Brussels Policy Game? FNI Report 14/2008. Lysaker, FNI, 2008, 67 p.

Eikeland, Per Ove, Biofuels - The New Oil for the Petroleum Industry?. FNI report 15/2005. Lysaker, FNI, 2005. 39 p.

Eikeland, Per Ove, Henrik Hasselknippe, and Ingvild Andreassen Sæverud, Energy Sector Integration in Europe - The Role of Leading Upstream Oil and Gas Companies (Summary version). FNI report 20/2004. Lysaker, FNI, 2004, 35 p.

Eikeland, Per Ove, The Long and Winding Road to the Internal Energy Market - Consistencies and Inconsistencies in EU Policy. FNI report 8/2004. Lysaker, FNI, 2004, 44 p.

Rudsar, Kåre, Per Ove Eikeland, Florian Krumbacher and Gunnar Martinsen, Rettslige rammebetingelser i Danmark og Tyskland og deres innvirkning på strukturutviklingen i elindustrien ('The legal framework in Denmark and Germany: Implications for structural development in electricity industry'). FNI Report 11/99. Lysaker, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 1999. In Norwegian.

Eikeland, Per Ove, Eivind Magnus, Atle Midttun and Berit Tennbakk, Energiscenarier og Energistrategier ('Energy Scenarios and energy strategies'). FNI Report 13/99. Lysaker, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 1999. In Norwegian.

Eikeland, Per Ove, Atle Christer Christiansen, Anne Louise Koefoed, Atle Midttun and Kristian Tangen, Green Energy-Industrial Innovation: A Comparative Study of Green Energy Transformations in Northern Europe. FNI Report 16/99. Lysaker, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 1999.

Eikeland, Per Ove and Gunnar Martinsen, Rettslige rammebetingelser i Norge, Sverige og Finland og deres innvirkning på strukturutviklingen i elindustrien ('The legal framework in Norway, Sweden and Finland: Implications for structural development in electricity industry'). FNI Report 21/98. Lysaker, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 1998. In Norwegian.

Eikeland, Per Ove, Norway and the UK: A Comparative Institutional Analysis of Competitive Reforms in the Electricity Supply Industries. EED Report 3/1995. Lysaker, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 1995.

Commentary articles:

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'Åslaug Haga og samfunnsøkonomane' ('Åslaug Haga and the Economists'), Dag og Tid, 16 October 2009. In Norwegian.

Eikeland, Per Ove 'Norsk klimapolitikk og tallmagi' ('Numerical Magic in Norwegian Climate Politics'), Dagbladet, 30 January 2008. In Norwegian.

Inderberg, Tor Håkon and Per Ove Eikeland, 'Norske kabler i norsk klima', ('Norwegian Cables in a Norwegian Climate'). Bergens Tidende, 16 December 2007. In Norwegian.

Eikeland, Per Ove, 'Kamp om løsninger' ('Fight over Solutions'). Dagens Næringsliv, 4 December 2003. In Norwegian.

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