Curriculum Vitae

• Born 23 October 1948 in Vienna

• University of Vienna: Economics (1966 - 1970)

• Dissertation: Entrepreneurship in Investment Decisions (1974)

• Purdue University, Indiana, USA (1978)

• Habilitation: Production Theory under Uncertainty (1984)

• Honorary Professor University of Linz

Career

• Economic Researcher WIFO (1970 - 2016)

• Editor: Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade (with Andre Sapir)

• Visiting Professor at Stanford University, CA, USA (1982)

• Deputy Director WIFO (1984 - 1987, 1996 - 1998, 2002 - 2005)

• Visiting Professor at MIT, Boston, Mass., USA (1991), UCLA, Cal., USA (1997)

• Supervisory Board of ÖIAG (1993 - 2000)

• Professor at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University (Teaching and Research, 2002)

Research Interests

• Competitiveness of Companies, Countries and Regions

• Industrial Economics and Industrial Policy

• Economic Strategy and Economic Policy

Publications

Details about all publications are available on the WIFO homepage.