Einar Magnussen (5 June 1931 – 27 March 2004) was a Norwegian economist and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Ålesund. In 1973, in the

second cabinet Bratteli Bratteli's Second Cabinet governed Norway between 16 October 1973 and 15 January 1976. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli (11 January 1910 – 20 November 1984) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician with the No ...

, Aune was appointed state secretary in the Ministry of Trade and Shipping. Between 1974 and 1976 he was acting Minister of Trade and Shipping. Outside politics he graduated as

cand.oecon. Candidatus oeconomices (male) or Candidata oeconomices (female), often abbreviated cand.oecon. is an academic degree in economics at Education in Denmark, Danish, Háskóli Íslands, Icelandic and Higher education in Norway, Norwegian universities ...

in 1957 and worked the rest of that year as a secretary in

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. He then worked in Norges Bank, the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, the

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, the Bank of Tanzania and the

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. From 1979 to 1982 he was director of

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; from 1983 to 1991 and 1992 to 1996 he was director of Norges Bank.

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* 1931 births 2004 deaths Politicians from Ålesund Labour Party (Norway) politicians Ministers of Trade and Shipping of Norway Norwegian state secretaries Norwegian economists Norwegian bankers Directors of government agencies of Norway {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub