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Schwarz Gerhard
Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Arsenal, Objekt 20, A-1030 Vienna, Austria
+43 1 7982601 263
+43 1 7989386
[email protected]
Austria
23 May 1973
Male
Work experience
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Since January 1997
Head of survey research
Management and operationalisation of the polling/survey activities of the Austrian Institute of
Economic Research, data analysis
Austrian Institute of Economic Research
P.O. Box 91, A-1103 Vienna, Austria
Economic research
1991 – 1996
Occupation or position held
Statistical Analysis, CATI-Programming (Freelance)
Name and address of employer
OGM – Österreichisches Gesellschaft für Marketing
Bösendorferstraße 2, A-1010 Vienna, Austria
Type of business or sector
Market research
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covered
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providing education and training
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1991 – 1998
Mag. iur. (Master of Laws)
Laws
University of Vienna, Faculty of Law
ISCED 5A
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covered
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providing education and training
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2002 – 2003
Academically Accredited Science Communicator
SciMedia - Postgraduate University Course “Science Communication in Science Journalism and
Science PR”
IFF - Institut für interdisziplinäre Forschung und Fortbildung der Universitäten Wien, Klagenfurt, Graz
und Innsbruck, university department
ISCED 5A
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competences
Mother tongue(s)
German
Other language(s)
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English
European level (*)
English
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C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
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competences
Computer skills and competences
Experienced in management, operationalisation and evaluation of surveys/opinion polls.
R, SPSS, MS-Office, VBA, SQL.
Publications
A micro-based non-inflationary rate of capacity utilisation as a measure of inflationary pressure:
evidence for Austria, Pirmin Fessler, Fabio Rumler, Gerhard Schwarz, Empirica, Springer
Science+Business Media New York, 2013
Die Akzeptanz von sozial- und wirtschaftspolitischen Maßnahmen. Mehr Politik als Wirtschaftspolitik?,
Barbara Bechter, Bernd Brandl, Hans Pitlik, Gerhard Schwarz, Österreichische Zeitschrift für
Politikwissenschaft (ÖZP), 40. Jg., H. 3, 217–235, 2011
Near Is My Shirt but Nearer Is My Skin: Ideology or Self-Interest as Determinants of Public Opinion on
Fiscal Policy Issues, Hans Pitlik, Gerhard Schwarz, Barbara Bechter, Bernd Brandl, Kyklos, Volume
64, Issue 2, pages 271–290, May 2011
Biopatente und der Mythos des “Patents auf Leben”, Klaus S. Friesenbichler, Gerhard Schwarz,
Wirtschaftspolitische Blätter, 2/2010, pp. 225-237, Manz Verlag/Wirtschaftskammer Österreich, 2010
Near Is My Shirt but Nearer Is My Skin. Ideology or Self-Interest as Determinants of Public Opinion on
Fiscal Policy Issues, Barbara Bechter, Bernd Brandl (Universität Wien), Hans Pitlik, Gerhard Schwarz
(WIFO), WIFO Working Papers, 373/2010, Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2010
Determinanten der Einstellung zu wirtschaftspolitischen Maßnahmen, Barbara Bechter, Bernd Brandl
(Universität Wien), Hans Pitlik, Gerhard Schwarz (WIFO), Österreichisches Institut für
Wirtschaftsforschung, 2009
Eine qualitative Abschätzung der Auswirkungen der Biopatentrichtlinie auf die Wirtschafts- und
Forschungspolitik in Österreich, Klaus S. Friesenbichler, Gerhard Schwarz, Österreichisches Institut
für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2009
Ausbildungserfordernisse und Arbeitskräftebedarf im österreichischen Beherbergungs- und
Gaststättenwesen, Egon Smeral, Peter Huber, Ulrike Mühlberger, Gerhard Schwarz, WIFOMonatsberichte, 4/2009, pp. 247-259, Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2009
Die Wirkung von Private Equity und Venture Capital auf Innovation und Wachstum der Unternehmen,
Michael Peneder, Gerhard Schwarz, Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2007
Untersuchung des ökonomischen Potentials der "Creative Industries" in Wien, Veronika Ratzenböck,
Katharina Demel (Kulturdokumentation), Robert Harauer, Günther Landsteiner (Mediacult), Rahel
Falk, Hannes Leo, Gerhard Schwarz (WIFO), Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2006
Kapazitätsauslastung und Umsätze in der österreichischen Sachgütererzeugung, Ralph Brunner,
Gerhard Schwarz, WIFO-Monatsberichte 6/2006, pp. 459-466, Österreichisches Institut für
Wirtschaftsforschung, 2006
Erste Evaluierung der Konjunkturbelebungsmaßnahmen seit 2001, Margit Schratzenstaller, Martin
Falk, Helmut Kramer, Markus Marterbauer, Gerhard Schwarz, Ewald Walterskirchen, WIFOMonatsberichte 10/2003, pp. 755-768, Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2003
Innovation und Regulierung im Telekom-Sektor, Hannes Leo, Michael Pfaffermayr, Gerhard Schwarz,
Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 2002
Die direkte Technologieförderung des Bundes, Hannes Leo, Gerhard Schwarz, Martina Geider
(WIFO), Simon Pohn-Weidinger, Wolfgang Polt (Joanneum Research), Österreichisches Institut für
Wirtschaftsforschung, 2002
Presentations
How the Nature of Policy Measures influences their Perception and Acceptance, jointly with Hans
Pitlik, Barbara Bechter and Bernd Brandl, paper presented to the European Political Science
Association, Dublin, Ireland, 2011
Non-linearities in BTS results, 30th CIRET Conference, New York, USA, 2010
Near Is My Shirt, But Nearer Is My Skin: Ideology or Self-Interest as Determinants of Public Opinion
on Fiscal Policy Issues, jointly with Hans Pitlik, Barbara Bechter and Bernd Brandl, paper presented to
the Public Choice Society, Monterey, USA, 2010 and to the European Public Choice Society Meeting,
Izmir, Turkey, 2010
Do Larger Firms Grow Faster Because of Their Relatively Higher Innovation Expenditures?, jointly
with Klaus S. Friesenbichler, 28th CIRET Conference, Rome, Italy, 2006
Differences In BTS-results According To Firm Size And Their Connection With Actual Firm Growth,
jointly with Ralph Brunner, 28th CIRET Conference, Rome, Italy 2006
Are We On The Right Track? Three Heretical Questions On Business Cycle Surveys In Europe, 26th
CIRET Conference, Taipeh, Taiwan, 2002
Collaboration in Projects
(Selection)
Continued data collection and analysis concerning mobility patterns and career paths of researchers
(MORE II, tender N°-RTD-2010-S236-359211), commissioned by the European Commission DG
Research, 2011-2012.
Background Report to the Austrian Biopatent Monitoring Committee concerning the economic
consequences of the implementation of Directive 98/44/EC, 2011-2012
Mobility and career paths Of Researchers in Europe (MORE), commissioned by the European
Commission DG Research, 2009.
Evaluation of Austrian Government Funding in R&D - a System Level Analysis (Systemevaluierung
der Forschungsförderung- und finanzierung), commissioned by the Austrian Federal Ministry for
Transport, Innovation and Technology and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Economics and Labor,
2008.
Determinants of Public and Expert Opinion on Economic Policy (Determinanten der Einstellung zu
wirtschaftspolitischen Maßnahmen von Experten und Öffentlichkeit), funded by Jubiläumsfonds der
Oesterreichischen Nationalbank, 2008.
Occupational Pension Schemes in Austria (Betriebliche Altersvorsorge in Österreich), funded by
Jubiläumsfonds der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank, commissioned by Fachverband der
Pensionskassen, 2001 and 2007
Wage- and price-setting behavor of Austrian firms (Lohn- und Preissetzung in österreichischen
Unternehmen), commissioned by Oesterreichische Nationalbank, 2007
Openening the Eastern borders: is cross-border service-provision an opportunity or threat (Öffnung
der Ostgrenzen: Grenzüberschreitende Leistungserbringung als Chance oder Bedrohung),
commissioned by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Economics and Labor, 2007
Ad hoc Labour Market Survey, commissioned by the European Commission DG-ECFIN, 1999 and
2004
Price-setting behavior of Austrian firms (Preissetzungsverhalten österreichischer Unternehmen),
commissioned by Oesterreichische Nationalbank, 2004
Evaluation of the R&D-funds of the Austrian industrial economy (Evaluierung des
Forschungsförderungsfonds der gewerblichen Wirtschaft, FFF), commissioned by the Austrian
Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology, 2003
Community Innovation Survey II (CIS II), commissioned by the European Commission, 1997
Joint Harmonised Programme of Business and Consumer Surveys, commissioned by the European
Commission DG-ECFIN, 1997 onwards