Rune Skarstein

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Rune Skarstein is a Norwegian radical economist presently employed at NTNU in Trondheim, Norway. Skarstein was born on April 7 1940 in Olden in Nordfjord in western Norway. He graduated as a chartered engineer at NTH, presently NTNU, with emphasis on construction and building. He continueed his education and obtained a PhD in social economy in 1974.

He has worked at CMI in Bergen, later in Tanzania and since 1980 at University of Trondheim, UNIT and NTNU.

[edit] Main Interests

• Developmental economy
• Editor in chief for the journal «Vardøger» (tutelary spirit) from its beginning.
• Member of the political party Sosialistisk Venstreparti and has inaugurated twice as a member of Trondheim City Council.

[edit] External links

• City Council of Trondheim contact address
• Norwegian Radical Economical Network
• Norwegian Radical Economical Network, Articles by Skarstein in Norwegian
• Vardøger