Background and experience
Oxford Research AS
Sørlandet Hospital HF
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Ministry of Health and Social affairs
Norwegian School of Busniess and Adminsitration
Centre for Applied Research at NHH
Areas of responsibility
Anne Wenche Emblem is an Associate Professor at the School of Business and Law at the University of Agder. She holds a doctorate (Dr.oecon) in Economics from Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).
Emblem aspires to do research of high relevance to the society and she takes pleasure from collaborating with external partners in public and private sector. Emblem’s research interests are within the fields of real estate economics, housing, health and living arrangements. Also, she conducts research on health care financing and health economics.
Her research is published in scientific journals, such as Research in Economics,Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economic, International Tax and Public Finance and Journal of Property Research.
Emblem is head of the Center for Real Estate Economics, and head of the research group Health Economics. She is chairman of Sørlandet Boligbyggelag, and board member of Lillesand næringsareal AS, Agder Røde Kors and Forskerforbundet at UiA. She has been a board member of Kristiansand Næringsselsk, Faculty board of the School of business and Law UiA and Agder Forskning AS. She is a former member of the steering committee for Research based evaluation of the National Mammography Screening Programme in Norway (2007-15) and the government appointed committee suggesting a new financing system for financing regional health authorities in Norway (NOU 2008:2).
Emblem previously served as Senior Analyst at Oxford Research, Chief of Staff/Adviser at Sørlandet Hospital and she has worked for the United Nations in Rome. She was also a consultant at the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, and she has served as Research Assistant at the Centre for Applied Research at NHH.
Teaching
- Real estate economics (in Master of Business and Administration, Siviløkonom)
- Public Economics (in Bachelor of Political science and management)
- Supervising Master Thesis (Business and Administration).
Research
Health economics
Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes
Real estate economics
Public economics
Academic interests
Health economics, Financing of health care. Economic valuation of life and health, economic evaluation of health care programmes. Health policy, justice. Public economics.
Real estate economics. Housing economics. Housing and welfare
Selected publications
Borgersen, Trond-Arne; Emblem, Anne Wenche (2023). Direct and Indirect Effects of Housing Market Policies using an Augmented DiPasquale-Wheaton framework. Tidsskrift for boligforskning. ISSN (online) 2535-5988 doi.org/10.18261/tfb.6.1.2
Borgersen, Trond Arne; Emblem, Anne Wenche (2022). Mortgage market induced booms and busts in the housing market in a modified DiPasquale-Wheaton model. International Real Estate Review (IRER). ISSN: 2154-8919. 25 (3). s 281 - 306.
Theisen, Theis; Emblem, Anne Wenche (2020). The Road to Higher Prices: Will Improved Road Standards Lead to Higher Housing Prices?. Journal of real estate finance and economics. ISSN: 0895-5638. doi:10.1007/s11146-020-09751-y.
Theisen, Theis; Emblem, Anne Wenche (2018). House prices and proximity to kindergarten – costs of distance and external effects?. Journal of Property Research. ISSN: 0959-9916. 35 (4). s 321 - 343. doi:10.1080/09599916.2018.1513057.