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wiiw is hiring an Economist specialised in macroeconomics or fiscal policy - 20 Jan 2025

The candidate is supposed to conduct applied empirical research in the context of a new project on the distributional and employment effects of fiscal policy read more

Studie: Arbeitskräftemangel könnte Österreichs Wachstum mittelfristig gefährden - 13 Jan 2025

Ab den 2030ern droht ein akuter Arbeitskräftemangel; die Exportwirtschaft dürfte leiden; höhere Erwerbsbeteiligung, Zuwanderung von Fachkräften und mehr Produktivität wären notwendig read more

Ralph Ossa: Green trade for a greener world economy - 09 Jan 2025

At our Global Economy Lecture, the Chief Economist of the World Trade Organization explained how environmental comparative advantage could reduce global CO2 emissions read more

Neuer Podcast zu Russlands Wirtschaft - 09 Jan 2025

Vasily Astrov bespricht und analysiert mit „Presse“-Journalist Eduard Steiner mittwochs im Zweiwochen-Rhythmus russisches Gas, Sanktionen, Oligarchen – und vieles mehr read more

How much of a risk is Trump 2.0 to the economies of Central, East and Southeast Europe? - 19 Dec 2024

The region will feel the impact of Trump through trade, potentially reduced investment and the dollar. However, the main obstacle to stronger growth remains the crisis in Germany read more

Sharp decline in foreign direct investment in Eastern Europe - 17 Dec 2024

FDI inflows are slipping below the level of the COVID crisis; German investors on the retreat, Austrian investors cautiously; China investing the most; Trump creating uncertainty read more

Recent Publications

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Datenquellen für die Analyse von Berufen, Kompetenzen, Skills und Tasks

wiiw Research Reports in German Language read more

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Beschäftigungswirkungen der österreichischen Exportwirtschaft und demografische Szenarien

wiiw Research Reports in German Language read more

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Turkey’s geo-economic shift: An opportunity to revitalise EU integration amid sanctions

wiiw Policy Notes and Reports read more

Upcoming Events

04  March 2025    4:00 pm CET

In cooperation with Research Centre International Economics (FIW) and European University Institute (EUI).

High Tariffs, High Stakes. The Policy Drivers behind Firm-Level Adoption of Green Technologies

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Projects in Focus

Political economy of public debt, growth and interest rates in the context of the Corona crisis

Client: Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Duration: October 2021 - September 2023 read more

Impact Evaluation of the Interreg Central Europe Programme

Client: Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE
Duration: September 2020 - March 2023 read more

Differences in real non-residential investment between the United States and EU countries

Client: European Investment Bank (EIB)
Duration: May 2023 - June 2024 read more

Functional division of labour in EU value chains

Client: Hans Böckler Stiftung
Duration: January 2022 - December 2022 read more

Towards a world integrated and Socio-economically balanced European economic development scenario (TWIN SEEDS)

Client: European Commission, Horizon Europe
Duration: October 2022 - September 2025 read more

Ex post evaluation of Cohesion Policy Programmes 2014-2020: Crisis response

Client: European Commission, DG Regional Policy
Duration: November 2023 - December 2024 read more

Industrial Policy for a New Growth Model: A toolbox for EU-CEE countries

Client: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
Duration: July 2022 - December 2022 read more

Industrial Diagnostic Study Rwanda 2020

Client: UNIDO
Duration: August 2020 - April 2021 read more


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