Michael Böheim

Dr. Michael Böheim is a Senior Economist at Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.
He has been working at WIFO since 1997 with a special research focus on industrial, competition, and regulatory economics and policy.
He belongs to the Research Group "Industrial Economics, Innovation, and International Competition".
Since 2002 he acts as a certified expert witness to the Austrian Cartel Court.
He has more than 20 years of project-relevant experience as a consultant and university lecturer, as well as the author of numerous publications on industrial, competition, and regulatory economics and policy.
His expertise as a project manager includes serving the European Commission in various projects within the European Competitiveness Report.
He was a member of the Austrian Competition Commission from 2002 to 2018.
He studied economics, law, and philosophy at the University of Graz with research study visits in the UK and the USA. He holds a Master's degree in Economic Sciences, Law, and Philosophy as well as a doctoral degree in Economic Sciences.