Claudius Gräbner-Radkowitsch is an economist working as a Junior Professor at the Europa University Flensburg (Germany) and as a research associate at the Institute of Comprehensive Analysis of the Economy (ICAE) of the Johannes Kepler University Linz (Austria). He is also a research fellow of the Institute for future-fit economies (ZOE). His research is mainly concerned with the socio-economic effects of globalization, the determinants for international competitiveness, economic complexity, institutions and socio-economic development.