Per Ove Eikeland

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 national energy and climate policies.
Studies of environmental strategy and innovation in energy industries.
Studies of market diffusion of renewable energy.

BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE

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

Senior Research Fellow, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (from 2013).
Research Fellow, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (1994-2013).
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).

Project name

Status

The Politics of Low-Carbon Innovation - The EU Strategic Energy Technology Plan

Per Ove Eikeland and Jon Birger Skjærseth

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, 142 p.
Linking EU Climate and Energy Policies: Decision-making, Implementation and Reform

Jon Birger Skjærseth, Per Ove Eikeland, Lars H. Gulbrandsen and Torbjørg Jevnaker

Cheltenham (UK), Edward Elgar, 2016, 265 p.

Oil and power industries' responses to EU emissions trading:leaders or laggards?

Jon Birger Skjærseth and Per Ove Eikeland

In R.K.W. Wurzel, D. Liefferink and D. Torney (eds), Pioneers, Leaders and Followers in Multilevel and Polycentric Climate Governance. Routledge, 2020, pp. 104-125.
Oil and power industries’ responses to EU emissions trading: Laggards or low-carbon leaders?

Per Ove Eikeland and Jon Birger Skjærseth

Environmental Politics, Vol 28, No 1, 2019, pp. 104-124.
Demonstrating climate mitigation technologies: An early assessment of the NER 300 programme

Max Åhman, Jon Birger Skjærseth and Per Ove Eikeland

Energy Policy, Vol 117, 2018, pp. 100-107
Energy system transformation and long-term interest constellations in Denmark: can agency beat structure?

Per Ove Eikeland and Tor Håkon Jackson Inderberg

Energy Research & Social Science, Vol 11, 2016, pp. 164-173.
Comparative Analysis

Jon Birger Skjærseth, Per Ove Eikeland, Anne Raaum Christensen, Lars H. Gulbrandsen, Arild Underdal and Jørgen Wettestad

In Jon Birger Skjærseth and Per Ove Eikeland (eds), Corporate Responses to EU Emissions Trading: Resistance, Innovation or Responsibility? Farnham (UK), Ashgate, 2013, pp. 253-282.

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