Department for Economics and Society
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
http://www.nibio.no
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https://www.sintef.no/prosjekter/biocycles/
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1977: Graduated from Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen
- 1984: Research in international economics and distributive trades. Qualified as Associate professor; Enternational Economics
- 1992: Various positions in business and consultancy: Wilh Wilhelmsen shipowners, McKinsey & Co., Thor Dahl Shipowners
- 1994: Senior officer at the Economics Department of the European Free Trade Agreement, Geneva
- 2004: Research and Analysis; Partner, board member; ECON; private research group working on economic, energy-related and policy issues
2000-2011; board member, chairman of board; the major Norwegian diakonia institution: Diakonhjemmet (hospital services, education for church diakonia and healthcare, real estate development)
- 2012: Norwegian Institute of Agricultaral Economics Research; Managing Director / active researcher
- Research fellow, senior economist; Research and Analysis; mainly working on food industry analysis, industrial policy, industrial organisation, innovation in food and agro systems, new sources of protein, insect production, transition to circular bioeconomy, climate mitigation.