[2] Wagner was educated at Salford Grammar School and obtained a BA and MA at Manchester University.
He worked for the British government until 1970, when he became a lecturer in economics at the Open University.
[7] He was rated number 60 in a list of the most influential Jews in the UK.
[8] He was appointed a CBE in 2000 for services to higher education and the Jewish community.
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