# Ernst Fehr

> Austrian economist

**Wikidata**: [Q78655](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78655)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Fehr)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ernst-fehr

## Summary

Ernst Fehr was born on June 21, 1956, in Hard[1]. He holds citizenship in both Austria and Switzerland[1]. He is an economist, university teacher, and scientist[2][3] who studied at the University of Vienna. Fehr is employed by the University of Zurich and TU Wien[4].His professional work focuses on the fields of microeconomics, experimental economics, and behavioral economics[3]. Over the course of his career, he has received numerous awards, including the Gottlieb Duttweiler Prize, the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, the Gossen Prize, the Marcel Benoist Prize, an honorary doctorate of the University of Graz, and recognition as a Fellow of the Econometric Society, among two additional awards[5].His academic standing is further reflected in his memberships across several prominent institutions. He is a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Academia Europaea, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[6].


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6. [Source](https://www.vu.nl/en/news-agenda/news/2020/okt-dec/vu-amsterdam-celebrates-140th-anniversary-and-presents-honorary-doctorates.aspx)
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