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

Corporate governance/corporate finance Energy economics Regional
trade agreements Applied economics

The scholarship within corporate governance/finance, energy economics
and regional trade agreements 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@…). 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@…).
The scholarship on regional trade agreements is embedded in a
research project entitled Flexibility in Regional Trade Agreements,
directed by Prof. Pascalis Raimondos-Møller (prm.eco@…). Closing
date: 8 August 2008 at 12.00 noon.

Further information can be obtained from department administrator
Patrick S. Gram, please phone +45 3815 2578, e-mail :
psg.eco@… .

Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the Department well in
advance of the closing date in order to develop a project proposal.
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