Klaus Prettner
Info
Phone: +43 1 515 81 7729
Fax: +43 1 515 81 7730
E-mail: klaus.prettner@oeaw.ac.at
Education
- PhD in Economics at the University of Vienna (2006-2009)
- Mag (comparable to MA) in Statistics at the University of Vienna (2005-2007)
- Mag (comparable to MA) in Economics at the University of Vienna (2002-2006)
Professional Career
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (Max Kade Fellowship: March 2011-February 2012)
- Researcher at the Vienna Institute of Demography (since March 2008)
- Junior Fellow at the Austrian Institute of Economic Research (Fall 2007)
- Project Based Research at the Austrian Central Bank (Summer 2007)
- Intern at the Commercial Section of the Austrian Embassy in Tehran/Iran (Summer 2006)
Research Interests
- Long-run Economic Growth Perspectives
- Economic Consequences of Demographic Change
- Impacts of Globalization on Agglomeration Processes
- Structural Macroeconometric Modeling
Teaching Experiences
- “Dynamic Macroeconomics” at the Vienna University of Technology (TU), Fall 2010
Selected Publications
- Prettner Klaus, Alexia Prskawetz (2010): “Demographic change in models of endogenous economic growth. A survey”, Central European Journal of Operations Research 18/4, 593-608.
- Prettner Klaus, Alexia Prskawetz (2010): “Decreasing fertility, economic growth and the intergenerational wage gap” Empirica 37/2, 197-214.
- Gaggl Paul, Serguei Kaniovski, Klaus Prettner, Thomas Url (2009): “The short and long-run interdependencies between the Eurozone and the U.S.A.” Empirica 36/2, 209-227.
- Prettner Klaus, Alfred Stiglbauer (2007): “Effects of the Full Opening of the Austrian Labor Market to EU-8 Citizens” Monetary Policy and the Economy Q4/07, 50-66.