Lars Engen Email & Phone Number

Trondheim, Trøndelag, No

Oslo, Norway

Uganda

London, United Kingdom

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Consultant with the Trade Policy and Analysis Section of the Trade, Investment and Innovation Division of UNESCAP in Bangkok.Here I was conducting research on labour provisions in Asia-Pacific free trade agreements, as part of a bigger UN project on "Enhancing the contribution of preferential trade agreements to inclusive and equitable trade"

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Intern in the Business Development Section of the Trade, Investment and Innovation Division of UNESCAP in Bangkok. - Supporting in a research project on science, technology and innovation (STI) in international investment agreements (IIAs), surveying and reviewing Asia-Pacific IIAs.- Quantitative research and statistical analysis on trade and investment data using Excel and Stata- Policy analysis and recommendations, literature reviews and drafting reports- Topics covered:… Show more Intern in the Business Development Section of the Trade, Investment and Innovation Division of UNESCAP in Bangkok. - Supporting in a research project on science, technology and innovation (STI) in international investment agreements (IIAs), surveying and reviewing Asia-Pacific IIAs.- Quantitative research and statistical analysis on trade and investment data using Excel and Stata- Policy analysis and recommendations, literature reviews and drafting reports- Topics covered: International investment agreements, STI, FDI, Linkages, Global Value Chains, Asia and Pacific region Show less

Paris Area, France

Intern in research and policy analysis in the Statistics and Development Finance division of the Development Cooperation Directorate of the OECD.- Conducted desk research for a research project on Official Development Assistance for Private Sector Development- Quantitative research in the form of extracting, cleaning and managing datasets, statistical analysis and presentation of data in tables and figures- Mapping, scoping and literature reviews, drafting of report inputs… Show more Intern in research and policy analysis in the Statistics and Development Finance division of the Development Cooperation Directorate of the OECD.- Conducted desk research for a research project on Official Development Assistance for Private Sector Development- Quantitative research in the form of extracting, cleaning and managing datasets, statistical analysis and presentation of data in tables and figures- Mapping, scoping and literature reviews, drafting of report inputs, editing and proofreading- Topics covered: Development finance, private sector development, aid effectiveness, investment climate, business environment, infrastructure, climate finance, private public partnerships Show less

Oslo Area, Norway

Wuhan, Hubei, China

Master Of Science (Msc), Political Economy Of Late Development

Dissertation: "Value Chain Dynamics and the Spillover Potential of Foreign Direct Investment"

Exchange Year, Chinese Language

Spent one year at Xiamen University, studying Chinese. Oral, written, listening and reading Advanced level (高级).

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Human Geography

Activities and Societies: Terra Thesis, Development Geography: "Conflict and cooperation in the development of labour regimes - National.

Exchange Year, Chinese Language

Spent one semester at Peking University as an exchange student, studying Chinese