HBS Economics has provided a case analysis for the industry associations of Danish Maritime (Danske Maritime), Danish Steelworker Union (Dansk Metal) and Danish Shipping (Danske Rederier), representing employers and employees in the Danish Maritime Industry (Det Blå Danmark). Our analysis … Read more

In this study, we investigate how good hand hygiene in the workplace can reduce sickness absence in Denmark and thereby increase the effective labour supply and create greater economic value. In this study, good hand hygiene is regular use of … Read more

The job market for IT graduates is today characterized by a shortage of labor. This shortage is projected to increase during the next years. HBS Economics has together with IRIS group conducted an analysis on the demand and supply of … Read more

In 2029, the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link will be completed. The link consists of a newly constructed tunnel for road and rail traffic between Rødby (Denmark) and Fehmarn (Germany), and an upgraded railway connection between Rødby and Copenhagen. The link … Read more

This study maps the competition between newspapers and magazines in Denmark. Newspapers and magazines can potentially compete for two different but closely related customer groups, namely readers and advertisers. Main results The main conclusion of the study is that there … Read more

For a small open economy like the Danish one, international knowledge exchange is crucial for growth and prosperity. Based on a number of statistical indicators for knowledge exchange, this analysis sheds light on Denmark’s participation in the global knowledge society. … Read more

The increasing digitalisation of society is also affecting the construction industry, and today many companies find it difficult to recruit the right digital skills. This is what our new analysis of the need for digital skills in construction shows. In … Read more

Producentforeningen udarbejder årligt rapporten Danske Indholdsproducenter i tal, der kortlægger økonomien i dansk indholdsproduktion. Statistikken har til formål årligt at opgøre (i) antal virksomheder, (ii) omsætning og eksport og (iii) antal årsværk for virksomhederne i populationen fordelt på de fire … Read more

Denmark and its economy are highly dependent on Danish companies having access to the global market. This is illustrated by our new analysis of Danish companies’ exposure to global uncertainty, which we have done in collaboration with the Danish Business … Read more

The digital visual industry is an emerging core strength in Denmark. The industry employs around 5,000 people in Denmark. Film and TV are the largest segments and together account for just over half of the employment. In money terms, the … Read more