Marion Jansen

Marion Jansen is the Director of the Trade and Agriculture Directorate at the OECD. She previously held appointments as Chief Economist and Director of the Division of Market Development at the International Trade Centre (ITC; 2014-2020), as counsellor in the World Trade Organization (2012-2014; 1999-2009) and as Head of the Trade and Employment Programme in the International Labour Organization (ILO; 2009-2012). She worked in the private sector (economics consulting) before joining the WTO. Marion holds a PhD in economics from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain) and undergraduate degrees from the Universities of Toulouse (France), Konstanz (Germany) and Passau (Germany). She has lectured at the University of Geneva, the World Trade Institute, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the European University on international trade, socioeconomic effects of globalization and managerial economics. Marion Jansen has published widely on international trade and global economic governance including in refereed journals and as editor of or contribitor to books. She has edited and authored a number of influential publications on trade and labour, including the ILO-WTO volume "Making Globalization Socially Sustainable".