Tore Ellingsen

Tore Ellingsen is the Ragnar Söderberg Professor of Economics at Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) and an adjunct professor at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). His research focuses on institutional and organizational economics, behavioral game theory, and contract theory. Notably, he authored Institutional and Organizational Economics: A Behavioral Game Theory Introduction (2024), blending theoretical frameworks with experimental insights.

His work spans topics like social norms, rational bubbles, and governance structures. Key contributions include analyzing communication effects in games, gender diversity impacts, and the design of managerial compensation. He has published in top journals such as Journal of Political Economy, Management Science, and Review of Economic Studies.

• Awards: Ragnar Söderberg Professorship (2024).
• Research Themes: Behavioral experiments, contract theory, macroeconomic dynamics, and institutional design.

Ellingsen collaborates extensively, with co-authors including David Domeij, Erik Mohlin, and Magnus Johannesson. His research often bridges theoretical models with empirical applications, addressing real-world issues like public debt policy and financial contracting.