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Name Hilde Bojer Date of Birth 29. November 1939 Marital Status Unmarried, no children Nationality Norwegian Address Herman Foss gt. 4 0171 OSLO Phone, private (+ 47) 22 60 81 34 Phone, work (+ 47) 22 85 51 55 E-mail [email protected]

Current Position Associate Professor of Economics, University of Oslo, Department of Economics

Education 1957 Examen artium, Latin stream 1965 Cand oecon at the University of Oslo, Department of Economics 1966-67 Various courses in mathematics Language ability Norwegian, English, French, Russian, German

Work career 1963-1965 Assistant teacher in mathematical statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oslo 1966-1967 Research assistant of Professor Leif Johansen, Department of Economics 1967-1968 Exchange scholar at the University of Moscow (MGU) 1968-1972 Consultant at the Central Bureau of Statistics, Norway, the office for Surveys of Consumer Expenditure 1972-1988 Assistant Professor in economics and applied statistics at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo (Amanuensis) 1979-1980 Political secretary to the parliamentary group of SV (Socialist Left Party) 1988-- Associate Professor of Economics (Førsteamanuensis i samfunnsøkonomi)

Teaching experience 1963-- Courses at undergraduate graduate and graduate level in mathematics, statistics, econometrics, micro-economics, macro-economics. 1972-1997 In charge of courses in applied statistics and econometrics (undergraduate level). 1992--- In charge of course in economics of the welfare state, analysis of income distribution and theories of social justice (graduate level). 1965--- Vast experience in lectures and talks to non-economists on various economic subjects. Visiting scholar 1967-1968 Faculty of Economics, Moscow State University 1988 Department of Applied Economics, University of Cambridge (3 months) 1994 Institut für Finanzwisswenschaft, Humboldt Universität, Berlin (2 weeks) 1999 Institut für Finanzwisswenschaft, Humboldt Universität, Berlin (6 months) 1999 Radcliffe Institute for Public Policy Research (4 months) Visiting professor 1991 University of Zimbabwe, Harare (3 months) 1999 Université des Antilles Francaises et de la Guyane, Point à Pitre, Guadeloupe (1 month) (lectures given in French) 2001 State University of St Petersburg, Department of Economic Cybernetics, (3 weeks.) 2002 State University of St Petersburg, department of Economic Cybernetics (3 weeks) Academic administrative positions 1984-1987 Prodean of the Faculty of Social Sciences Member of Det akademiske kollegium (University Senate) Member of the budget committee of Det akademiske kollegium Leader of the budget committee of the Faculty of Social Sciences 1989-1991 Vice-chair of the Department of Economics 1988-1997 Member of the Board, Institute of Social Research 1993-1998 Chair of the Department of Economics Member of the Board and Council of the Faculty of Social Sciences 1994-1995 1997-1998 Leader, the National Council for Economics (Body of co-operation between the departments of economics of Norwegian universities ) 1996- 2000 Member of the steering committee of the Euro faculty (Chair in 1999)

Government committees and bodies 1990-1991 Member of the Government Commission for researching allegations of corruption in the municipal administration of Oslo 1991-1994 Leader, the Committee for technical computations of municipal economies 1995-1996 Member of the Government Commission for studying transfers to families with children 2008-2009 Member, the Government Commision for studying economic inequality.

Political positions 1959-1965 Various activities and positions in the Socialist Students’ Association, Socialist Students’ Federation, the Oslo Students’ Society and the Students’ Parliament of Oslo 1972-1975 Member of the Oslo City Council, representing SV 1976 Leader of Oslo SV 1977-1985 Member of the national executive council of SV 1979-1983 Vice Leader of SV 1981-1984 Deputy member of Parliament from Oslo SV 1986-1991 Member of the Council, Central Bank of Norway 1991-1998 Member of the Board, Oslo Nye Teater