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Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås joined the OECD in 2005 where she has worked on trade in services, including leading a project on services trade restrictions, their measurement and impact. Before joining the OECD she worked at the WTO Secretariat; and Christian Michelsen Institute, the University of Bergen and SNF in Norway where her areas of research were trade and development. She has published a number of journal articles and book chapters in these fields. In addition she has led a number of projects providing technical assistance and policy advise in developing countries, including developing a macroeconomic model with the Planning Commission of Tanzania. She has taught international economics and development economics at the University of Bergen, Norway, public finance at the School of Government at the University of Western Cape, South Africa, and she has been a visiting scholar to Stanford University, USA. Ms Nordås holds a Ph.D. in economics.