PhD scholarships at the Department of Economics-- Denmark

PhD scholarships at the Department of Economics

Copenhagen Business School (Denmark)

PhD scholarship at the Department of Economics

The Department of Economics invites applications for two vacant PhD
scholarships within the following research areas:

1. Corporate governance/corporate finance (one scholarship)

2. Energy economics (one scholarship)

The scholarships within corporate governance/finance and energy
economics are related to specific grants from the Danish Social Science

Research Council. The scholarship on corporate governance/finance is
embedded in a research project entitled “Families and Firms: The
impact
of family risk and organization on the governance of closely held
corporations”, directed by Prof. Morten Bennedsen (mb.eco @ cbs.dk).
The
scholarship on energy economics is embedded in a research project
entitled “Risky Power: Choice of technology, security of supply, and
market power in power markets”, directed by Prof. Peter Møllgaard
(hpm.eco @ cbs.dk). Both projects are described in some detail at the
department’s home page http://uk.cbs.dk/econ (“Research
Projects”).

Application deadline: 12 October 2007 at 12:00 noon.

For further information please contact: Patrick S. Gram, tel.: +45 3815

2578, e-mail psg.eco @ cbs.dk. Information about the department may be
found at www.cbs.dk/

Salary and appointment as a PhD student will be in accordance with the
Ministry of Finance’s agreement with the Central Academic
Organization.

Please find the full announcement on www.cbs.dk/jobs

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