Nordic Household Finance Summit
The inaugural Nordic Household Finance Summit, hosted by the Center for Big Data in Finance (BIGFI) at Copenhagen Business School, will take place on June 1-2, 2026 in Copenhagen.
The summit takes place on June 1-2, 2026, at Copenhagen Business School. The event is sponsored and hosted by BIGFI.
Copenhagen Business School
Solbjerg Plads 3
2000 Frederiksberg
About the summit
The Nordic Household Finance Summit is a two-day event that brings together leading researchers working at the frontier of household finance, with a particular emphasis on empirical research using administrative and registry data, as well as experimental, survey, qualitative, and observational approaches. The program covers key topics across the field, including borrowing and financial distress, saving and portfolio choice, insurance, financial literacy, risk preferences, fintech, and behavioral household finance. Please find the conference website and program here.
Registration
Register for the summit here.
Participation is free of charge.
Organizers and program committee
- Arna Olafsson (Copenhagen Business School and BIGFI)
- Andreas Fagereng (BI Norwegian Business School)
- Elias Rantapuska (Aalto University)
- Gisle Natvik (BI Norwegian Business School)
- Marieke Bos (Stockholm School of Economics)
- Samuli Knüpfer (Aalto University)
- Steffen Meyer (Aarhus University)
Sponsor
The 2026 summit is sponsored by the Center for Big Data in Finance (BIGFI) at Copenhagen Business School.
Speakers and discussants
Speakers
- Henrik Yde Andersen (Danmarks Nationalbank)
- Angus Foulis (Bank of England)
- Antonio Gargano (University of Houston, Bauer College of Business)
- Liron Gavish (Netanya Academic College)
- Benedict Guttman-Kenney (Rice University)
- Cédric Huylebroek (KU Leuven & Norges Bank)
- Gazi Kabas (Tilburg University)
- Ankit Kalda (Indiana University)
- Jens Kvaerner (BI Norwegian Business School)
- Diogo Mendes (Stockholm School of Economics)
- Ville Rantala (University of Miami)
- Paula Roth (Stockholm School of Economics)
- Valentina Rutigliano (Cox School of Business at SMU)
- Selale Tuzel (University of Southern California)
Discussants
- Steffen Andersen (Danmarks Nationalbank and BIGFI)
- Cristian Badarinza (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
- Manav Chaudhary (London School of Economics)
- Fernando Cirelli (Columbia University)
- Brandon Enriquez (University of Maryland)
- Andreas Fuster (Ecole Polytechniqie Fédérale de Lausanne)
- Søren Leth-Petersen (University of Copenhagen)
- William Matcham (Royal Holloway University of London)
- Kasper Meisner Nielsen (CBS)
- Michaela Pagel (Washington University Olin Business School)
- Vesa Pursiainen (University of St.Gallen)
- Linda Sandris-Larsen (CBS)
- Erkki Vihriälä (Aalto University)
- Felix Von Meyerinck (University of Zurich)
