Manfred M. Fischer

Korrespondierendes Mitglied der philosophisch-historischen Klasse im Inland seit 1996
- Institut für Wirtschaftsgeographie und Geoinformatik, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
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Forschungsbereiche:
- Humangeographie, Regionale Geographie, Raumplanung
- Regional Science
- Spatial Analysis
- Spatial Econometrics
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Ausgewählte Mitgliedschaften:
- Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences [KNAW], Foreign Member, appointed 2 June 1999, Amsterdam
- International Academy of Sciences for Europe and Asia [IAES], Fellow, appointed 27 May 1995, Moscow
- World Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow, appointed 1981
Ausgewählte Preise und Auszeichnungen:
- Fellows Award of the Regional Science Association International awarded for outstanding contributions to and dedicated leadership in the field of regional science, North American RSAI Conference, Toronto, 18 Nov 2006
- Winner of the 2012 European Investment Bank - Prize in Regional Science, awarded for outstanding contributions to – among other – Spatial Economics, 52nd ERSA Conference, Bratislava, 24 Aug 2012
- Winner of the First Jean Paelinck Award of the Regional Science Association International, honouring outstanding scholarly achievements of a senior and internationally recognized regional scientist in the field of regional science methods, 55th ERSA Conference, Lisbon, 25 Aug 2015
- Winner of the 2016 Founder’s Medal of the Regional Science Association International, the highest accolade of the RSAI, awarded every four years to scholars who have made significant lifelong contributions to regional science, 56th ERSA Conference, Vienna, 23 Aug 2016
- 2019 Opening a library for PhD students in regional economics at Masaryk University in Brno (Czech Republic) – dedicated to Manfred [The Manfred M. Fischer Library], 24 Oct 2019