Jürgen Janger
Economist at Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
Profile
Dr. Jürgen Janger is a Senior Economist & Deputy director at Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.
He has been working in the Research Group “Industrial Economics, Innovation, and International Competition” since 2010 and is currently Deputy Director for research coordination (from 2018 on).
His main interests are economics of growth, science, and innovation, where he is investigating the relationship between innovation and education, innovation policy, measurement and efficiency, business-science links, and research organization.
His projects deal with studies and evaluations at the regional, national and European levels.
He is the author of numerous presentations and journal publications, such as Research Policy, Higher Education, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change.
Before joining WIFO in 2010, he worked with Kraft Jacobs Suchard (Mondelez International), the Institute for Industrial Research in Vienna, and the Oesterreichische Nationalbank.
He was a guest researcher at the OECD Economics Department and the University of Manchester.
In the FP7-funded research project “WWWforEurope” and in the EC-funded studies “Mobility of Researchers” he has looked at the competitiveness of European science.
He obtained his M.Sc.
from the London School of Economics and his Ph.D.
from the Vienna University of Business Administration and Economics.
Jürgen Janger active positions
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Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
 Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Investment ManagersFinance Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) is an independent investment research firm headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The firm was founded in 1927 by Friedrich August von Hayek and Ludwig von Mises. WIFO provides applied empirical economic research in Austria with a strong commitment at the European level. The mission of the firm is to build a bridge between academic basic research and economic policy application in order to contribute to solving socio-economic challenges and to create a factual basis for decisions in business and society. Their bridging function also goes hand in hand with an intermediary role between economic policy institutions, university institutions and advisory and consulting companies. WIFO is the point of contact for international organizations (EU, OECD and IMF) and rating agencies with regard to national economic development and the assessment of economic policy measures. | Economist | 01/01/2010 |
Former positions of Jürgen Janger
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Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Investment ManagersFinance Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) is an independent investment research firm headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The firm was founded in 1927 by Friedrich August von Hayek and Ludwig von Mises. WIFO provides applied empirical economic research in Austria with a strong commitment at the European level. The mission of the firm is to build a bridge between academic basic research and economic policy application in order to contribute to solving socio-economic challenges and to create a factual basis for decisions in business and society. Their bridging function also goes hand in hand with an intermediary role between economic policy institutions, university institutions and advisory and consulting companies. WIFO is the point of contact for international organizations (EU, OECD and IMF) and rating agencies with regard to national economic development and the assessment of economic policy measures. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2008 |
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Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Investment ManagersFinance Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) is an independent investment research firm headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The firm was founded in 1927 by Friedrich August von Hayek and Ludwig von Mises. WIFO provides applied empirical economic research in Austria with a strong commitment at the European level. The mission of the firm is to build a bridge between academic basic research and economic policy application in order to contribute to solving socio-economic challenges and to create a factual basis for decisions in business and society. Their bridging function also goes hand in hand with an intermediary role between economic policy institutions, university institutions and advisory and consulting companies. WIFO is the point of contact for international organizations (EU, OECD and IMF) and rating agencies with regard to national economic development and the assessment of economic policy measures. | Finance |
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