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Equal Opportunities Officer The Verein fuer Socialpolitik supports the promotion of women in economics. Person in charge is Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in Doris Weichselbaumer. The term of the Equal Opportunities…
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Two auditors are appointed by the membership for a term of office of two years. Prof Dr Gunther Friedl and Prof Dr Jochen Hundsdoerfer serve as auditors for the Verein für Socialpolitik on a voluntary basis. Prof…
The possibilities for studying economics are manifold. Many universities try to set thematic priorities in their faculties, which is also reflected in the range of courses offered. To get a first overview of the…
The Verein für Socialpolitik aims to improve data access for empirically researching economists. The Working Group Data Access will soon conduct a survey. With this survey, we want to evaluate whether researchers are…
The VfS promotes young academics. This is why the association established the position of a Commissioner for Career Development. Commissioner for Career…
Every two years at its annual meetings, the Verein für Socialpolitik awards the Carl Menger Award for innovative, international research in the fields of monetary macroeconomics and monetary policy. Namend after the…
The Gossen Award, an award of 10,000 €, is awarded every year to honor a German-speaking economist working in central Europe, whose work has gained international reputation and renown. The aim of the award is…