- Since 08/2012: Economist / Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO)
- 2008-2012: Assistant Professor / Labour Economics Institute, Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)
- 2008-2009: Economist / Economic Analysis Division, Oesterreichische Nationalbank
- 2004-2007: Project Associate, Research Assistant, Lecturer / SFB International Tax Coordination, Austrian Science Fund (FWF) & WU
- Nov. 07: Dr. rer. soc. oec., Department of Economics, WU
- Nov. 03: Mag. rer. soc.oec., Department of Economics, University of Vienna
- Sep. 97: Instrumental Studies degree, University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
- Labour and public economics
- August 2011: European Economic Association (EEA), Oslo
- July 2011: New Directions in Welfare 2011 Congress, OECD Paris
- May 2011: CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection, Munich
- April 2010: CESifo Area Conference on Public Sector Economics, Munich
- April 2009: CESifo Area Conference on Public Sector Economics, Munich
- August 2008: European Society of Econometric Modelling (ESEM), Milan
- August 2008: Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF), Maastricht
- June 2008: World Congress of the International Economic Association (IEA), Istanbul
- May 2008: International Trade and Finance Association, Lisbon
- May 2008: NOeG Conference, Vienna
- November 2007: Austrian Institute of Economic Research, “WIFO Extern”
- October 2007: Graduate and staff seminar at the University of Vienna, Department of Economics
- September 2006: Pan-European Institute, Conference on the International Competitiveness of the EU and its Eastern Neighbours, Turku
- August 2006: European Association on Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE), Amsterdam
- July 2006: INFER Workshop on International Economics, Trade, Factor Movement and Convergence in Transition Economics, London
- May 2006: SFB-Seminar on International Tax Coordination, WU Wien
- April 2006: Graduate and staff seminar at the University of Vienna, Department of Economics
- June 2009: Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Economics (Institut für Öffentliche Finanzen und Sozialpolitik)
- Labour economics, intermediate macroeconomics, applied microeconomics
- Journal of Public Economic Theory, FinanzArchiv
- Young Economists’ Award of the Austrian Economic Association (NOeG) 2008
- Klaus Liebscher Award 2008
- WU Publication Award, 2011