Per Botolf Maurseth
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Per Botolf Maurseth (born 17 July 1969) is a Norwegian economist and politician for the Socialist Left Party. He is the son of historian
Per Maurseth Per Maurseth (7 June 1932 – 10 May 2013) was a Norwegian historian and politician for the Socialist Left Party. He was an associate professor at the University of Oslo from 1971, and was appointed professor at the University of Trondheim fro ...
and Aase Maurseth. From 1989 to 1990 he chaired the regional chapter of Socialist Youth, the youth wing of the Socialist Left Party. He was also a member of their national board. From 1992 to 1994 he was a member of their central board. He served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from
Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag () was a county comprising the southern portion of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Nord-Trøndelag county as well as the counties of Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, and Hedmark. To the west is the No ...
during the term 1993–1997. He graduated from the
University of Oslo The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ...
with the
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 ...
degree in 1995, and took the dr.polit. degree in 2001 with the paper ''Essays on the nature, the scope and the consequences of knowledge''. From 1995 to 2006 he worked as a researcher at NUPI. In September 2006, during the second cabinet Stoltenberg, Maurseth was appointed State Secretary#Norway, State Secretary in the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Education and Research. In October 2007 he left and returned to NUPI. Per Botolf Maurseth is currently an associate professor at the economics department of BI, Norwegian School of Management.


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Regjeringen.no biography

NUPI biography

BI biography
1969 births Living people Deputy members of the Storting Socialist Left Party (Norway) politicians Norwegian state secretaries Sør-Trøndelag politicians Norwegian economists University of Oslo alumni {{Norway-politician-1960s-stub