Miriam Rehm

Arbeitsschwerpunkte 

Verteilung, Arbeitsökonomie, Makroökonomie, Agenten-basiertes Modellieren, Migration 

Wissenschaftliche Tätigkeiten außerhalb der Arbeiterkammer 

Lektorin für Wirtschaftspolitik, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Institut für Makroökonomie) 

2015 Universität Wien (Institut für Soziologie), Lektorin

2014 WU Wien (Institut für Makroökonomie), Lektorin

2012 BFI Wien, Lektorin

2011 ILO, Research Intern

2010 NYU (SCPS), New School for General Studies, and Milano School, External Faculty

2008 - 2010 Schwarz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), Research Assistant

2008 United Nations (DESA), Research Intern

2007 - 2008 New School for Social Research, Research Assistant

2005 WIFO, Junior Fellow

2004 WU, Research Assistant

2002 - 2004 OeNB, Consultant  

Weitere Aktivitäten

Membership: FMM Koordinierungsgruppe seit 2012, Forum Alpbach Kuratorium seit 2014, Jury Member „Eduard-März-Preis“ seit 2013

Reviewtätigkeit: Ecological Economics, Empirical Economics, New School Economic Review, Review of Development Economics, Statistische Nachrichten, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft 

Preise, Grants, Fellowships 

Egon-Matzner Preis für Sozioökonomie 2016 des IFIP TU Wien

Young Economists Award 2014 der NOeG (Nationalökonomische Gesellschaft)

University, Dissertation, Tuition Fellowship of the New School for Social Research 2008-2012

Address at Annual Scholarship Luncheon, New School for Social Research 2011

Janey Travel Grant 2009

Winner of the EURACE Policy Workshop Competition 2009

P.E.O. International Peace Fellowship 2007-2009

Fulbright Scholarship 2007-2012

Weitere wissenschaftliche Publikationen

Begutachtete Artikel

Schneebaum, Alyssa; Rehm, Miriam; Mader, Katharina; Hollan, Katarina (forthcoming): The Gender Wealth Gap across European Countries. Review of Income and Wealth, published online December 2016; DOI: 10.1111/roiw.12281

Fessler, Pirmin; Rehm, Miriam; Tockner, Lukas (2016): The impact of housing non-cash income on the household income distribution in Austria. Urban Studies 53(13), p.2849-2866; DOI: 10.1177/0042098015596116

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2015): Property and Power: Lessons from Piketty and New Insights from the HFCS. European Journal of Economics and Economic Policy 12(2), p.204-219; DOI: 10.4337/ejeep.2015.02.06

Naqvi, Asjad; Rehm, Miriam (2014): A Multi-Agent Model of a Low Income Economy: Simulating the Distributional Effects of Natural Disasters, Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, 9(2), p.1-35; DOI: 10.1007/s11403-014-0137-1

Howell, David; Rehm, Miriam (2009): Unemployment Compensation and High European Unemployment: A Reassessment with New Benefit Indicators, Oxford Review of Economic Policy 25(1), p.60-93; DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/grp010

Nicht-begutachtete Artikel 

Pusch, Toralf; Rehm, Miriam (forthcoming): Mindestlohn, Arbeitsqualität und Arbeitszufriedenheit [Minimum Wage, Job Quality, And Work Satisfaction]. WSI Mitteilungen.

Pusch, Toralf; Rehm, Miriam (2017): Positive Effekte des Mindestlohns auf Arbeitsplatzqualität und Arbeitszufriedenheit. Wirtschaftsdienst 97(6), p.409-414.

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2016): Einfluss durch Überfluss – wie Vermögen und Macht in Europa zusammenhängen [Influence Through Affluence – the Link Between Wealth and Power in Europe]. Forum Wissenschaft 33(2), p.15-21.

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2016): Wealth Inequality and Power Imbalances: Shedding Some Heterodox Light on a Neglected Topic. Der öffentliche Sektor – The Public Sector 42(2), p.53-58. 

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2015): Vermögenskonzentration und Macht [Wealth Concentration and Power]. Kurswechsel 02/2015, p.69-79.

Naqvi, Asjad; Rehm, Miriam (2014): Simulating Natural Disasters – A Complex Systems Framework, Computational Intelligence for Financieal Engineering & Economics (CIFEr) Proceedings, p.414-421.

Marterbauer, Markus; Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2014): Krise und Einkommensverteilung in Österreich [Crisis and Income Distribution in Austria], Juridikum 1/2014, P.60-73.

Onaran, Özlem; Rehm, Miriam; van Treeck, Till; Watt, Andrew (2014): The Jobs Crisis. Causes, Cures, Constraints. European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies 2(Sept.), P.133-135.

Rehm, Miriam (2014): Eckhard Hein, Die Makroökonomie des finanzdominierten Kapitalismus [The Macroeconomics of Finance-Dominated Capitalism] (book review), Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft 40(1), P.145-147.

Feigl, Georg; Marterbauer, Markus; Rehm Miriam (2012): Einkommensverteilung und Krise [Income Distribution and Crisis], Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft 38(2), p.352-367.

Rehm, Miriam (2012): Getarntes Lobbyieren. Eine Zusammenfassung der Kritik an Länderreihungen der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit [A Summary of Critiques of Country Competitiveness Rankings], Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft 38(3), p. 615-621.

Rehm, Miriam (2010): What Do Financial Crises Do?, New School Economic Review 4(1), p.3-6.

Rehm, Miriam (2006): Teaching Economics at the Grassroots: The Tax Justice Campaign of Attac Austria, European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) Newsletter 02.

Rehm, Miriam (2006): The Rise of Unemployment in Europe. A Keynesian Approach by Engelbert Stockhammer (book review), Interventionen 02. 

Buchbeiträge 

Naqvi, Asjad; Rehm, Miriam (2017): Agent-based simulations as an early-warning system for natural disasters. in: Hanappi, Hardy; Katskides, Savvas; Scholz-Wäckerle, Manuel (ed.): Theory and Method of Evolutionary Political Economy. Routledge, London.

Rehm, Miriam; Hergovich, Sven; Feigl, Georg (2017): The Tripe Crisis: How can Europe foster growth, well-being, and sustainability? in: Tridico, Pasquale; Fadda, Sebastiano (ed.): Inequality and Uneven Development in the Post-Crisis World. Routledge, London.

Marterbauer, Markus; Mesch, Michael; Rehm, Miriam; Reiterlechner, Christine (Hg.) (2015): Das Scheitern des neoklassischen Paradigmas – Wirtschaftspolitik in der EU [The Failure of the Neoclassical Paradigm – Economic Policy in the EU], Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Tagungen der AK Wien, Vol. 19.

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (ed.) (2015): Vermögensungleichheit, Kapitalismus und Demokratie [Wealth Inequality, Capitalism, and Democracy], Kurswechsel 02/2015.

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2015): Piketty revisited: Vermögensungleichheit in Europa [Wealth Inequality in Europe], in: Bofinger, Peter; Horn, Gustav; Schmid, Kai-Daniel; van Treeck, Till (Hg.): Thomas Piketty und die Verteilungsfrage – Analysen, Bewertungen und wirtschaftspolitische Implikationen für Deutschland [Thomas Piketty and the Issue of Distribution – Analyses, Evaluations and Economic Poliy Implications for Germany]. SE Publishing, Berlin.

Glötzl, Florentin; Marterbauer, Markus; Rehm, Miriam; Rezai, Armon (2014): Finanzierungssalden und die Krise in Europa [Net Borrowing Flows and the Crisis in Europe], in: Dullien, Sebastian; Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim (Hg.): Makroökonomik, Entwicklung, Wirtschaftspolitik. Festschrift für Jan Priewe. [Macroeconomics, Development, Economic Policy. A Commemorative Publication for Jan Priewe]

Marterbauer, Markus; Rehm, Miriam (2014): Einkommensverteilung in Österreich [Income Distribution in Austria]. in: Dimmel, Nikolaus; Schenk, Martin; Stelzer-Orthofer, Christine (Hg.): Handbuch Armut in Österreich [Handbook of Poverty in Austria]. Studienverlag, Wien.  

Working Papers, Policy Papers, Reports 

Feigl, Georg; Marterbauer, Markus; Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias; Zuckerstätter, Sepp; Andersen, Lars; Nissen, Thea; Dahl, Signe; Hohlfeld, Peter; Lojak, Benjamin; Theobald, Thomas; Truger, Achim; Allegre, Guillaume; Antonin, Céline; Blot, Christophe; Creel, Jérôme; Ducoudre, Bruno; Hubert, Paul; Lebayon, Sabine; Levasseur, Sandrine; Périvier, Hélène; Sampognaro, Raul; Saussay, Aurélien; Touze, Vincent; Villemot, Sébastien; Timbeau, Xavier (2016): The Elusive Recovery: iAGS 2017, Revue de l’OFCE, Sciences Po Publications.

Rehm, Miriam; Naqvi, Asjad; Hofmann, Julia (2016): Different but equal? Classes, wealth, and perceptions in Europe. AK Working Paper Nr. 160.

Schneebaum, Alyssa; Rehm, Miriam; Mader, Katharina; Hollan, Katarina (2016): The Gender Wealth Gap across European Countries. AK Working Paper Nr. 157, WU Working Paper Nr. 232.

Fessler, Pirmin; Rehm, Miriam; Tockner, Lukas (2014): The Impact of Housing Non-Cash Income on the Unconditional Distribution of Household Income in Austria, ECB Working Paper Nr. 1718.

Horn, Gustav;  Gechert, Sebastian; Rehm, Miriam; Schmid, Kai Daniel (2014): Wirtschaftskrise unterbricht Anstieg der Ungleichheit [Economic Crisis Interrupts Rise in Inequality], IMK Report Nr. 97, September.

Melzer, Manuel; Rehm, Miriam; Schlager, Christa; Schnetzer, Matthias (2014): Top-Vermögen und Einkommen in Österreich [Top Wealth and Income in Austria], AK Infos, Juni.

Rehm, Miriam; Schmid, Kai Daniel; Wang, Dieter (2014): Why has inequality in Germany not risen further after 2005? ECINEQ Working Paper No. 333, IMK Working Paper No. 137.

Schneebaum, Alyssa; Rehm, Miriam; Mader, Katharina; Klopf, Patricia; Hollan, Katarina (2014): The Gender Wealth Gap in Europe, WU Economics Working Paper Nr. 186.

Rehm, Miriam (2014): Lobbyismus in sportlichem Gewand [Lobbyism in Sports Gear], Wirtschaftspolitische Standpunkte Nr. 1/14.

Feigl, Georg; Hergovich, Sven; Rehm, Miriam (2013): Au-delà du PIB: est-il possible de recentrer le débat?, Bilan social de l’Union européenne 2012, OSE/etui.

Feigl, Georg; Hergovich, Sven; Rehm, Miriam (2013): Beyond GDP: Can We Re-Focus the Debate?, Social Developments in the European Union 2012, OSE/etui.

Melzer, Manuel; Rehm, Miriam; Schlager, Christa; Thoman, Josef (2013): Die Verteilung von Vermögen in Österreich [The Distribution of Wealth in Austria], AK Infos, Jänner.

Casamenti, Andrea; Marterbauer, Markus; Rehm, Miriam; Wöss, Josef; Zotter, Thomas; Zuckerstätter, Josef: Investiver Sozialstaat: Wachstum, Beschäftigung und finanzielle Nachhaltigkeit. Volkswirtschaftliche und fiskalische Effekte des Ausbaus der Kinderbetreuung in Österreich. Mai

Naqvi, Asjad; Rehm, Miriam (2012): SHELscape: A Muli-agent Policy Toolkit, New School Working Paper Series Nr. 08/12.

Rehm, Miriam; Naqvi, Asjad (2013): Migration Feedback Effects in Networks. An Agent-Based Model, New School Working Paper Series 07/13.

Rehm, Miriam; Zuckerstätter, Sepp (2013): Austria – A Classless Society? Momentum Kongress Proceedings, 17.-20. Oktober.

Rehm, Miriam (2012): Migration and Remittances. An Agent-Based Model, Dissertation, The New School for Social Research.

Howell, David; Rehm, Miriam (2009): Unemployment Compensation and High European Unemployment: A Reassessment with New Benefit Indicators, SCEPA Working Paper No. 9.

Rehm, Miriam (2009): Migration and Remittances: An Agent-Based Model, EAEPE Conference Proceedings, November 6-8, Amsterdam.

Howell, David; Rehm, Miriam (2008): Are Generous Unemployment Benefits at the Root of High European Unemployment? An Assessment of the Evidence, Paper presented at the workshop "Inequality, Politics and Unemployment", September, Oxford.

Rehm, Miriam (2007): The Stability and Growth Pact. Master thesis, Vienna University of Economics and Business.

Rehm, Miriam (2006): The Stability and Growth Pact - Where Does It Come From & Where Do We Go?, Conference Paper, Alternative ECOFIN, Vienna (April 4-6).  

Kommentare, Blogs 

Mayerhofer, Max; Rehm, Miriam (2016): Wie Wettbewerbsrankings den Standort schlechtreden, Makronom, 29.9.2016, http://makronom.de/wie-wettbewerbsrankings-den-standort-schlechtreden-17257

Rehm, Miriam (2016): Fünf Gründe, warum Wettbewerbsrankings Unsinn sind. Der Standard, 28.9.2016

Rehm, Miriam (2016): Till van Treeck, ein Sonderfall. Falter 27a/16, S.14.

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2016): Erben statt Arbeiten? Bildungskurier OÖ Jg. 70 Nr. 4, November, S.10.

Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias (2015): Wo bleibt die Mittelschicht? ZEIT, March 18th.

Rehm, Miriam: Plädoyer für eine Vermögenssteuer. Infobrief EU & International 03/2014, Juli

Rehm, Miriam (2013): Wettbewerbsfähigkeits-Rankings: Der „Wert“ von toten Babys und Formularen bei Betriebsgründung, www.annotazini.de, 4.9.2013; http://www.annotazioni.de/post/1214

Rehm, Miriam (2008): ¿El boom es para siempre? Una propuesta para reducir los efectos de las crisis financieras, El Grito Argentino, [Will the boom last forever? A proposal to reduce the effects of financial crises.] El Grito Argentino, 13. August.

Rehm, Miriam (2007): Prevención de crisis financieras. [Prevention of financial crises.] Diario Río Negro 1. Juli.

Rehm, Miriam (2006): "Teaching Economics at the grassroots: The Tax Justice Campaign of Attac Austria", in: EAEPE Newsletter 02/06.

Vorträge (Auswahl) 

Konferenzorganisation

09/2013, 09/2014, 09/2015, 10/2016, 10/2017 Lead Organization, "Young Economists Conference ", Federal Chamber of Labour, Vienna. 10/2013 Lead Organization, "The Jobs Crisis: Causes, Cures, Constrains", 17^th Conference of the Research Network Macroeconomics and Macroeconomic Policies, October 24-26.

09/2012 Session Organization, "Democracy and Distribution in the Welfare State", Momentum Kongress, Hallstatt, September 27-30.

03/2010 Lead Organization, "The Effect of Crisis on Distribution", New School Student Conference, New York, March 5. 

Eingeladene Vorträge und Konferenzvorträge

2017 "Auswirkungen des Mindestlohns auf die Wettbewerbsbedingungen, insbesondere Produktivität", Workshop Auswirkungen des gesetzlichen Mindestlohns, Mindestlohn-Kommission, September 12-13.

2017 "Minimum Wage, Quality of Work and Work Satisfaction", NOeG Conference, Linz, May 26-27.

2017 Discussant to Branko Milanovic: "Global Inequality", Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour Vienna, January 26.

2016 "Competitiveness Rankings", Industrial Policy Roundtable, Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO), December 5.

2016 "The Gender Wealth Gap", Round Table on Distribution Inequality, Round Table in the European Parliament and Plenary Discussion in the Permanent Representation of Austria to the EU, November 15.

2016 "The middle class in Austria", VSStÖ, October 3.

2016 "Classes and the inequality of wealth in Europe", 20^th FMM Conference Berlin, October 20-22.

2016 "Different but equal? Klassen, Vermögen, und Einstellungen in Europa", Momentum Kongress, October 13-16.

2015 "Inequality of Income and Wealth in Europe", European Dialogue, Brussels, April 16-17.

2014 "Migration Diffusion Along Networks: An Agent Based Framework for Displacement Analysis", EAEPE Conference, Paris, November 8-9.

2014 "Why has Inequality in Germany not Risen Further After 2005?", "Europe – A Classless Society?", "Net Borrowing Flows and the Crisis in Europe", 18^th FMM Conference, Berlin, October 30-November 1.

2014 "Inequality in Austria and Europe Before and After the Crisis", European Forum Alpbach, Alpbach, August 26-28.

2014 Discussant to Thomas Piketty: "Capital in the 21^st Century", Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour, July 4.

2014 "The Distribution of Wealth in Europe", Kautsky-Kocheler Kreis, Vienna, June 27-28.

2014 "The Impact of Housing Non-Cash Income on the Unconditional Income Distribution in Austria", NOeG Conference, Vienna, May 30-31.

2014 "Simulating Natural Disasters – A Complex Systems Framework", IEEE Computational Intelligence for Financial Engineering and Economics Conference, London, March 27-28.

2013 "A Multi-Agent Model of Low-Income Regions", EAEPE Conference, Paris, November 8-9.

2013 "Migration Feedback Effects in Networks. An Agent-Based Model", 17^th FMM Conference, Berlin, October 24-26.

2013 "Austria – A Classless Society?", Momentum Kongress, October 17-20.

2013 "Migration feedback effects in networks: an agent-based model", Conference on Theorizing the Evolution of European Migration Systems, Oxford, September 24-26.

2013 Invited Panelist, Panel discussion on economic policies, FMM Summer School “Keynesian Macroeconomics and European Economic Policies”, August 1.

2013 "SHELscape: A Multi-agent Policy Toolkit for Extreme Events", Eastern Economic Association Conference, New York, May 9-11.

2013 "Economic shocks, transition and distribution: The role of limited information and heterogeneous agents ", www4europe Conference, Vienna, March 12-13.

2012 "SHELscape: A Multi-agent Policy Toolkit for Extreme Events", 16^th FMM Conference, Berlin, October 25-27.

2012 "Distribution and Qualitative Growth", Wachstum im Wandel Conference, Vienna, October 8-10.

2009 "Migration and Remittances: An Agent-Based Model ", European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) Conference, Amsterdam, November 6-8.

2009 "Migration and Remittances: An Agent-based Model", New School – University of Massachusetts, Amherst Workshop, New York, October 31-November 1.

2009 "Unemployment Compensation and High European Unemployment: A Reassessment with New Benefit Indicators ", Canadian Economic Association (CEA) Conference, Toronto, May 29-31.

2009 "Unemployment Compensation and High European Unemployment: A Reassessment with New Benefit Indicators ", SCEPA Policy Workshop, New School, New York, May 6.

2006 "A Post-Keynesian View of the Stability and Growth Pact", Alternative Ecofin Conference, Vienna.