| 1993 | Master in Economics (Dipl.-Volksw.), University of Saarland, Saarbrücken; |
| 1999 | Dr. oec. and 2002 Habilitation, University of St. Gallen |
| 1998 | Visiting Fellow, University of Southern California and Université de Rennes 1 (France) |
| 2002-2006 | Professor of Economics, University of Marburg |
| 2006-2010 | Professor of Economics, University of Heidelberg. Research Interests: Public Economics, Public Choice, Fiscal Psychology, Law and Economics; more specifically and recently research on tax |
| | competition, tax evasion and fraud, the shadow economy, institutional constraints on public debt, the effects of direct democracy on economic policy, judicial and prosecutorial independence, |
| | fraud in science. |
| | Since 2010 Professor of Economics and Director, Walter Eucken Institute; Freiburg im Breisgau |
| 1978-1982 | Kiel Institute for the World Economy |
| 1982 | Ph.D. in Economics, University of Kiel |
| 1983-1990 | International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C. |
| 1990-1991 | Salomon Brothers, London |
| 1991-2002 | Goldman Sachs, Frankfurt and London |
| 2002-2009 | Chief European Economist and Co-head of the Global Economics Group, Deutsche Bank, London |
| 2009-2012 | Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank Group, Frankfurt am Main |
| since 2012 | Founding Director, Flossbach von Storch Research Institute, Cologne |
| 1967 | Doctorate in Law, University of Vienna |
| 1968-1973 | Assistant to Kurt W. Rothschild, Institute for General Economics and Public Economics, Johannes Kepler University, Linz |
| 1972-1973 | ACSL Fellow, Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge |
| 1973 | Tenure-track professorship, General Economics and Public Economics, Johannes Kepler University, Linz |
| Call to TH Darmstadt, Chair in Public Economics |
| 1974-1981 | Full Professor and Head, Institute of Finance, Johannes Kepler University, Linz |
| 1981-2008 | Full Professor, Vienna University of Economics and Business (successor to Stephan Koren), partly on leave, Vienna |
| 2003-2005 | Vice Rector, Financial Affairs, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna |
| 2008 | Honorary doctorate in Social and Economic Sciences, Alpen-Adria-University, Klagenfurt |
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| | Business activities |
| 1971-1979 | Member and later President, Governing Board of PSK - Österreichische Postsparkasse, Expert on cartel matters, Cartel Court of the Superior Land Court, Vienna |
| 1999-2003 | Vice-President and Member of the Management Committee, European Investment Bank, Luxembourg |
| 2006-2007 | Chief Executive Officer, BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft |
| since 2008 | Governor, OeNB - Oesterreichische Nationalbank |
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| | Political activities |
| 1978-1999 | Member, Austrian Parliament |
| 1980-1987 | Deputy Chairman, Scientific Committee |
| 1985-1999 | Chairman, Finance Committee |
| 1988 | B.A., Economics, University of Zagreb |
| 1989 | Certificate, CIHEAM, University of Montpellier, France |
| since 1989 | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb |
| 1991 | M.A., Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb |
| 1992 | Visiting fellow, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton |
| 1993 | Visiting lecturer, University of Freiberg, Germany |
| 1994 | Visiting scholar, University of Kentucky, USA |
| 1994-1995 | Predoctoral Fulbright Scholar, Dept. of Economics, Michigan State University |
| (and 2000) External Collaborator, International Labor Organization (ILO) |
| 1995-1996 | Certificate, In-service training at the European Commission, DG II - Economic and Financial Affairs, Monetary Matters Department, Brussels |
| 1996 | Consultant to the European Commission, DG II - Economic and Financial Affair |
| PhD., Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb |
| 1997-2000 | Director, Research Department, Croatian National Bank |
| since 2000 | Deputy Governor (second term since 2006) |
| since 2003 | Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb |
| since 2004 | Visiting Professor, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Zagreb |
| since 2005 | Deputy Chief Negotiator with European Union in Croatia's accession talks |
| since 2006 | Member, Managing Board, Global Development Network |
| Deputy Governor, Croatian National Bank (first term since 2000) |
| 1978 | Ph.D., University of Vienna |
| 1979-1989 | Research Fellow, Austrian Academy of Sciences |
| 1980-1998 | Lecturer, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt and University of Vienna |
| 1986-1987 | Visiting Professor, University of Bamberg |
| 1986 | , 1989 and 1997-1998 Visiting Professor, University of California at Berkeley |
| 1988-1989 | Visiting Professor, University of Frankfurt am Main |
| 1989-1997 | Lecturer, Technical University, Vienna |
| 1990-1992 | Director, Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Science |
| 1992 | Visiting Professor, University of Zurich |
| 1992-2003 | Head, Department of Demography, Humboldt University, Berlin |
| 1995 | , 1997 Visiting Professor, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt |
| 2000-2001 | Visiting Professor, University of Vienna |
| 2001-2002 | Senior Research Fellow, Department of Mathematics of Finance, Technical University, Vienna |
| since 2003 | Senior Fellow, HWWI - Hamburg Institute of International Economics |
| since 2005 | Senior Researcher, Erste Group Bank AG |
| 2008-2010 | Member, Reflection Group Horizon 2020-2030, European Union |
| since 2009 | Senior Fellow, Migration Policy Center, Washington, D.C. |
| since 2010 | Visiting Professor, University of St. Gallen |
| Member of the Advisory Committee, Alpbach Financial Market Symposium, Vienna |
