Hartmut Lehmann

Dr. Hartmut Lehmann is a Program Coordinator & Visiting Research Fellow at Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH.
He is Academic Vice-Director of the Leibniz Institute of East and Southeast European Studies and Professor of Economics at the University of Regensburg, Leading Research Fellow at the Center for Labor Market Studies at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, and Program Coordinator of the IZA research area “Labor in Post-Transition and Emerging Economies”.
He is responsible for the Ph.D.
seminar at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow and teaches transition economics in Regensburg.
He is an IZA Fellow since September 1999.
He is currently vice-president of the European Association of Comparative Economic Studies.
He is one of the editors of the IZA Journal of Development and Migration.
He has been a consultant to the World Bank and the OECD for many years.
He was president of the Association of Comparative Economic Studies in the year 2013.
He was a Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna for the last 18 years and has been awarded the honorary title of Alma Mater Professor of Economics the University of Bologna.