| 2011- |
Appointed Governor, Norges Bank, for a term of six years |
| 2005-2010 |
Director General, Statistics Norway |
| 1999-2005 |
Director General, Economic Policy Department, Norwegian Ministry of Finance |
| 1996-1999 |
Head of the Research Department, Statistics Norway |
| 1993-1999 |
Professor II at BI Norwegian School of Management |
| 1994-1996 |
Deputy Director General, Economic Policy Department, Norwegian Ministry of Finance
|
1977-90 and 1991-94 |
Research Department, Statistics Norway
|
| 1990-1991 |
ECON Centre for Economic Analysis |
| 1985-1986 |
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley |