Mario Holzner is executive director and economist at The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw). He is also coordinating economic policy development and communication with a focus on European economic policy. In recent years he worked on issues of infrastructure investment in greater Europe, proposing a European Silk Road. Mario Holzner was from 2009 to 2021 a lecturer in applied econometrics at the University of Vienna, Department of Economics. He obtained his PhD in economics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business in 2005. He is also a historian at the Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna. Mario Holzner was a 2023 DG GROW Fellow. Since 2024 he is a visiting professor at the College of Europe, Tirana Campus, in the framework of the MA programme in European Transformation and Integration.

Mario Holzner’s CV and List of Publications; PhD thesis documentation; Teaching details.



Contact: holzner@wiiw.ac.at