Ina holds a master´s degree in Economics from the University of Oslo and a bachelor´s degree in Economics from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU). She has experience with analyses and quality assurance in both the public and private sectors, within energy and climate, health and ICT, transport, as well as business and regional development.

She has worked on a number of analyzes and quality assurance assignments for the public sector. She has conducted document analyses and interviews, and is skilled at combining quantitative information with empirical analysis to clarify trade‑offs and consequences. She conducted and analyzed a large number of interviews in an assessment of the benefits and drawbacks of Helseplattformen (electronic health record system in Central Norway), aimed at identifying impacts for stakeholders and areas for improvement. She also has experience with data analysis from multiple studies, including estimation of socio‑economic costs.

Within transport and area planning, she has experience with GIS‑based analyzes of location and accessibility, and has conducted several retail and business analyzes combining data from various sources (revenue, employment, commuting, etc.). She has also modelled gas market responses and calculated net and gross greenhouse‑gas emissions from Norwegian petroleum production.

Ina has strong quantitative‑methods skills and extensive experience processing and analyzing large datasets. Her master´s thesis, completed in collaboration with the Frisch Centre for Economic Research, used register data and time‑fixed effects to study the decline in labor force participation among recipients of disability benefits over the past decade in light of demographic changes.