Michael Kuhn

Program Director of Economic Frontiers, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and Wittgenstein Centre for Global Human Capital at International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Michael Kuhn is the Program Director of the newly (2021) established IIASA Economic Frontiers (EF) Program. He is affiliated with the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital. He has received a doctorate in economics from the University of Rostock, Germany and has since held positions at the Centre of Health Economics, University of York, UK, the Max-Planck-Institute for Demographic Research / University of Rostock, Germany, and the Vienna Institute of Demography. His research interests lie in the areas of theoretical and applied health, population and development economics and its interface with mathematics, demography and medicine.

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Fostering a sustainable digital transformation

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  • Climate Change
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  • Labour Markets
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  • Productivity and Innovation