Robert Holzmann, professor of economics, returned in March 2011 to Austria after a distinguished career in international organizations and academia. Since September 2019 he is the governor of the Austria National Bank. He holds honorary positions at the University of New South Wales (Sydney), the University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur), the University of Economics and Finance (Chengdu), and he is elected Fellow of the Austrian Academy of Science (Vienna), and Research Fellow at IZA (Bonn) and Cesifo (Munich). Before his return he was the Research Director of the Labor Mobility Program (Marseille Center for Mediterranean Integration) and Senior Advisor of the Financial Literacy & Education Program (Russia Trust Fund) of the World Bank. From 1997 to 2009 he was Sector Director and Head of the Social Protection & Labor Department leading, inter alia, the strategic and conceptual work on pensions and labor at the World Bank. Before joining the Bank he was professor of international economics and the director to the European Institute at the University of Saarland, Germany (1992-97), and before professor of economics at the University of Vienna, Austria. He was also Visiting Professor at various universities in Japan, Chile and Austria, and lectured at Harvard University (USA) and Oxford University (UK). As principal administrator at the OECD (1985-87), he wrote a comprehensive report on public pension reform in industrialized countries. As senior economist at the IMF (1988-1990), he was heavily involved in fiscal and social security issues during the initial transition from plan to market in Central and Eastern Europe. His research and operational involvement extends to all regions of the world, and he has published 41 books and over 200 articles on social, fiscal and financial policy issues. He traveled to over 90 countries.
He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in December 2003 and created with Klaus Zimmermann in 2006 the Program on "Employment and Development".

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IZA-Publikationen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11512
published in: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2021, 20 (2), 212 - 231
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11481
published in: International Social Security Review, 2020, 73(1), 65-107
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11193
published in: R. Holzmann, E. Palmer, R. Palacios. S. Sacchi (eds). Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension (NDC) Schemes, Volume 1: Addressing Marginalization, Polarization, and the Labor Market, Chapter 14. Washington, D.C.: The World Bank.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10378
published in: Journal of Finance and Economics, 2017, 6 (10), 1-21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10060
published in: Global Journal of Human Social Sciences-Economics, 2017, 17 (1), 33-58
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7571
published in: Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies 2013 50 (2), 107-137
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6800
published in: International Social Security Review 2013, 66 (2), 1-29
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