Florian Huber
Scholar

Florian Huber

Google Scholar ID: -h_4GLkAAAAJ
University of Salzburg
MacroeconometricsEmpirical MacroBayesian EconometricsTime Series Analysis
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,200
 
H-index
27
 
i10-index
54
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
35
list available
Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications in top international journals including Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Journal of Econometrics, International Economic Review, Journal of Applied Econometrics, and European Economic Review
  • Winner of the 2024 Kurt-Zopf-Förderpreis, University of Salzburg
  • 2023 Distinguished Author of the Journal of Applied Econometrics
  • Elected Fellow of the Society for Economic Measurement (SEM)
  • Best Paper Award, Scottish Journal of Political Economy
  • Winner of the 2020 V. Jurgutis Award, Bank of Lithuania
  • Recipient of the 2019 Klaus-Liebscher-Research-Scholarship, OeNB
  • Ordinary member of the European Academy of Sciences & Arts
  • Winner of the 2018 Young Economist Award, Austrian Economic Association (NOeG)
  • Winner of the 2014 Young Economist Award, Austrian Economic Association (NOeG)
  • Wirtschaftswoche/Forschungsmonitoring Rankings: Rank 28 (author, 5-year); Rank 11 (young authors)
  • IDEAS Repec Top 100 Economists (worldwide, ≤5 years, 2018): Average rank 9
  • IDEAS Repec Top 100 Economists (worldwide, ≤10 years): Top 20
  • IDEAS Repec Cohort Ranking (2014 cohort, worldwide): Rank 5
Research Experience
  • Professor of Economics, University of Salzburg
  • Assistant Professor, WU Wien
  • Economist, Foreign Research Division (AUSA), Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB)
  • Senior Scientist, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
  • Research Fellow, Baffi Center, Bocconi University
Background
  • Professor of Economics at the University of Salzburg, focusing on Bayesian time series econometrics and its applications in macroeconomics and finance
  • Previously Assistant Professor at WU Wien (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
  • Former economist in the foreign research division (AUSA) of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB)
  • Currently Deputy Head of the Department of Economics
  • Scientific consultant to the OeNB, the European Central Bank (ECB), and the European Commission
  • Associate Editor of the Journal of Applied Econometrics (from 2026)
  • Associate Editor of the International Journal of Forecasting
  • Senior Scientist at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
  • Research fellow at the Baffi Center, Bocconi University