Karin Heitzmann

Karin Heitzmann (* 1970 ) is an Austrian social scientist .

Karin Heitzmann is assistant professor at the Institute for Social Policy at the Vienna University of Economics and Business . Her work on the subjects of " poverty " and "social exclusion" are regarded as standard sources. Heitzmann is a pioneer of feminist poverty research and made a fundamental contribution to the analysis of women's poverty in Austria.

Publications

• Dimensions, structures and importance of the nonprofit sector. A theoretical-conceptual and empirical analysis for Austria. Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Diss. 2000, series of research results from the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Service-Fachverlag, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-85428-426-8 .
• with Angelika Schmidt (Ed.): Frauenarmut. Backgrounds, facets, perspectives. Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2001, ISBN 3-631-37201-9 .
• Poverty relief in a mixed economy. Theory of and evidence for the (changing) role of public and nonprofit actors in coping with income poverty. Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-631-55916-1 .

Web links

• Karin Heitzmann on the WU Vienna website