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Dr. Karl AIGINGER Director, WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna

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since 1970 Economic Researcher, WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna
1982 Visiting Professor, Stanford University, California
1984-1987 Deputy Director, WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna
1991 Visiting Professor, MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts
1993-2000 Member, Supervisory Board, ÖIAG - Österreichische Industrieholding, Vienna
1996-1998 Deputy Director, WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna
1997 Visiting Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
2000-2004 Deputy Director, WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna
since 1992 Honorary Professor, Industrial Economics & Economic Policies, Johannes Kepler University Linz
since 2000 Editor, Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade together with Marcel Canoy
2002 Visiting Professor, Research and Lecturing, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
since 2005 Director, WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna
since 2006 Professor for Economic Policy, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna
since 2012 Coordinator, WWWforEurope (European Commission FP7)

Publications

"Why Growth Performance Differed across Countries in the Recent Crisis: the Impact of Pre-crisis Conditions", Review of Economics and Finance, No.4 /2001, S 35-52.
Reconciling the short and the long run: governance reforms to solve the crisis and beyond, European Policy Brief 1, WWWforEurope, September 2012 (coproduction with Cramme, O., Ederer, S., Liddle, R.).
A Systemic Industrial Policy to Pave a New Growth Path for Europe, WIFO Working Paper, 421/2012.
Competitiveness under New Perspectives, WWWforEurope Working Paper no 44, October 2013 (coproduction with Bärenthaler-Sieber, S., Vogel, J.).

past speeches