Academic background

• Cand.mag., Political Science, University of Oslo, 1987, with specialisation in International Economic Policy.
• Cand.polit., Economics, University of Oslo, 1991, with specialisation in Environmental Economics and Socio-Economic planning.
• Scholarship, Department of Innovation and Economic Organisation, Norwegian School of Management, 1999-2003.

Professional experience

• Senior Research Fellow, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (from 2013).
• Research Fellow, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (1994-2013).
• Scholarship and research associate, Department of Innovation and Economic Organisation, Norwegian School of Management (1999-2003).
• Lecturer in institutional resource economics, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (1994-1995).
• Research Assistant, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (1991-1994).