CURRICULUM VITAE

Wolfgang Eichert Department of Economics Universitätsstraße 15/F4 8010 , Phone: +43 (0)316 380 7110 Email: [email protected]

JOB EXPERIENCE

Since 03/2013 Research Associate, Karl Franzens University Graz (part time, 75%) Since 03/2011 Assistant lecturer, University of Applied Sciences Campus02, Graz (part time) 05/2010 – 02/2013 Executive director, Austrian Managers Association in (part time) 05/2010 – 02/2013 Economist in charge of energy, environment, infrastructure and R&D economics, Federation of Austrian Industries, Graz (full time) 01/2009 – 02/2013 Assistant lecturer, Karl Franzens University Graz (part time) 10/2008 - 12/2008 Visiting scholar, UC Berkeley, USA (full time) 10/2007 - 09/2008 Research fellow, Karl-Franzens-University Graz (full time) 03/2007 - 07/2007 Stagiaire of the European Commission, DG Eurostat, Luxembourg (full time) 03/2006 - 02/2007 Research fellow of the project “Economic Effects of the Styrian Universities” 03/2005 - 01/2007 Instructor for political economy, Karl Franzens University Graz (part time) 10/2004 - 01/2007 Teaching assistant and instructor for business mathematics, Graz (part time) 2001, 2002 & 2003 Summer intern in a lawyer’s office and a bank, (full time)

EDUCATION

06/2014 Doctor’s degree in Economics with distinction 10/2008 - 12/2008 Visiting scholar, UC Berkeley, USA 09/2008 Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences with distinction 09/2007 Master’s degree in Economics with distinction 07/2006 Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with distinction 09/2005 - 02/2006 Exchange term at the University Nice Sophia Antipolis, France 10/2002 Start of studies, Karl Franzens University Graz 09/1994 - 06/2002 Grammar school Ingeborg Bachmann, Klagenfurt

LANGUAGE SKILLS AND ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

German: Mother tongue English: Fluent English French: Fluent French Software: Microsoft Office, StatGraphics, Matlab, Simulink, Mathcad, LaTex

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WOLFGANG EICHERT - CURRICULUM VITAE

MEMBERSHIPS AND AWARDS

10/2011- 10/2012 President of the Standing Committee of the European Forum Alpbach 2012 Since 03/2011 Vice President of Economics Club, Alumni organization at the University of Graz 10/2009 – 10/2011 Vice-President of IG Alpbach Graz and member of the steering committee of the Club Alpbach Styria 05/2009 Winner of the ‘Kurier High Potential 2009’ Since 11/2008 Member of students4excellence 11/2007 Presentation of my Master thesis at ‘SOWI in Dialog’ among the 20 best theses of the university year 2006/07 Since 06/2006 Member of the WIWI-Talents program of the 30 most talented students in Germany, Suisse and Austria Since 01/2005 Member of the Circle of Excellence, Graz Since 08/2004 Scholarships for the European Forum Alpbach 12/2003 - 12/2008 Scholarships of the Karl Franzens University Graz for academic achievements

PUBLICATIONS

Eichert, W. (2014): Technological Change in Multi-Sectoral Economies. Graz, Dissertation. Eichert, W. et al. (2014): Long-period Positions in Multi-sectoral Cobb–Douglas Economies, Metroeconomica 65(1), 136-153. Eichert, W. et al. (2010): Ökonomische Effekte der Universitäten in der Steiermark, Graz: Unipress. Eichert, W. (2008): ‘Francois Quesnay’, in: Kurz, H.D. (ed). Klassiker des ökonomischen Denkens, vol. 1, Munich: Verlag C.H. Beck, 57-67. Eichert, W., Strohmaier, R. (2008): ‘The long run’, in: Darity, W. A. Jr. (ed). International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2 nd edition, vol. 4, Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 491-92. Eichert, W., Strohmaier, R. (2008): ‚Soft skills’, in: Darity, W. A. Jr. (ed). International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2 nd edition, vol. 8, Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 21-22. Ebner, T., Eichert, W. (2005): Wirtschaftsmathematik – eine beispielorientierte Einführung, 3 rd edition, Graz: ÖH-Service Center.

ACTIVITIES

Chess: player in the second Austrian league, former participant in the European and world youth championship Other sports: running, cycling, beach volleyball Culture: travelling and arts

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