Ingvild Almås

Grants and Awards


New approaches to measuring income inequality
Program: FRIHUMSAM, Young Research Talents.
Role: Owner/Principal investigator.
Funding: $ 600 000.
Financed by: The Research Council of Norway.
Years: 2016 - 2019.

Market integration and economic development
Program: Ragnar Söderberg Project in Economic Sciences.
Role: Principal investigator (jointly with Timo Boppart and Konrad Burchardi).
Funding: $ 768 000.
Financed by: Ragnard Söderberg Foundation.
Years: 2016 - 2018.

Inequality: From household decisions to global inequality
Program: General project research grant.
Role: Principal investigator.
Funding: $ 193 000.
Financed by: Swedish Research Council.
Years: 2016 - 2018.

Temperature, behavior and economic choices
Program: International Research collaboration.
Role: Principal investigator.
Funding: $ 84 000.
Financed by: Swedish International Cooperation Development Agency and Swedish Research Council.
Years: 2016 - 2018.

Temperature and economic choices
Role: Principal investigator (jointly with Professor Maximilian Auffhammer, UC Berkeley).
Funding: $ 25 000.
Financed by: Peder Sather Grant Program Awards
Years: 2016 - 2017.

Climate and sustainability in developing countries
Role: Researcher, Team member (PI: Per Krusell)
Funding: $ 4 445 793.
Financed by: Swedish International Cooperation Development Agency and Swedish Research Council.
Years: 2016 - 2018.

Center of Excellence: Fair
Role: Principal Investigator (together with four others). Chair: Bertil Tungodden.
Funding: $ 14 000 000.
Financed by: The Research Council of Norway.
Years: 2017 - 2027.

The Niels Klim prize
Year: 2013.
Awarded by: The Ludvig Holberg Memorial Fund.

Best PhD thesis in macroeconomics (2008 - 2011)
Year: 2012.
Awarded by: Norges Bank (central bank of Norway).

Ingvar Wederwang's research prize for young researchers (awarded every 5th year)
Year: 2011.
Awarded by: Norwegian School of Economics.

Nominated for the Distinguished CESifo Affiliate Award in Employment and Social Protection
Year: 2010.