Bernhard Felderer

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Bernhard Felderer (born March 21, 1941 in Klagenfurt ) is an Austrian economic researcher and national economist .

Life

Bernhard Felderer, the son of a craftsman, studied law at the University of Vienna from 1959 to 1964, then economics, and from 1964 to 1966 at the University of Paris economics. In the following years he was research assistant at Princeton University with the Austrian-American economist Fritz Machlup and visiting professor at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill until 1968. From 1968 to 1974 he was an assistant at the University of Karlsruhe , where he also completed his habilitation. For one semester he carried out research and teaching activities in the USSR . From 1974 to 1991 he was professor of economics at the University of Cologne , then, from 1991 to 1995, he was professor at the Ruhr University Bochum , from 1995 to 2005 he was again professor at the University of Cologne. From 1991 to 2012 he was director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna.

In addition to these functions, he carries out international advisory activities for governments and ministries in Austria , but also in Germany .

He was a member of the General Council of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank and since 2006 a member, subsequently President of the Austrian National Debt Committee . Bernhard Felderer has been a Senior Fellow at the Economica Institute for Economic Research in Vienna since April 2013 and President of the Austrian Fiscal Council since November 2013 . In September 2018 - one year before the end of his six-year mandate - he announced his resignation as President of the Fiscal Council. Gottfried Haber will succeed him in this role on November 1, 2018 .

Awards

Fonts (excerpt)

  • Macroeconomics and New Macroeconomics (with Stefan Homburg ), 9th edition Berlin 2005
  • Economic development with a shrinking population, Springer Verlag, 1983
  • Population and Economic Development (with M. Sauga), Frankfurt, 1988
  • Public Pension Economics, Vienna, 1993
  • Research funding in Europe with D. Campbell, Vienna 1994

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Eva Gabriel: King of Forecasts . In: Small newspaper Klagenfurt v. May 1, 2009, p. 16.
  2. ↑ Felderer retreat: The quiet farewell to a haunting admonisher . Article dated September 29, 2018, accessed September 29, 2018.
  3. ↑ Felderer withdraws prematurely from the Fiscal Council . Article dated September 28, 2018, accessed September 29, 2018.
  4. ^ Kurier: Now fix: Gottfried Haber will be President of the Fiscal Council . Article dated October 5, 2018, accessed October 5, 2018.
  5. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB).

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personal data
SURNAME Felderer, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian economist
DATE OF BIRTH March 21, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt , Carinthia