Kjell Storvik (born 20 November 1930) is a

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economist and former

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of the

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. He is a

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by education. From 1977 to 1981 he was the vice president of the

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. He was then State Secretary in the

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for four years. He was appointed Vice Governor of the

. When Governor

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was forced to resign, Storvik became acting Governor, only to get the job on a permanent basis the next year.

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