News & Opinions

Neuer Podcast zu Russlands Wirtschaft - 11 Sep 2024

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

Lessons for Ukraine and Moldova from EU-CEE - 02 Aug 2024

A lot of the experience of previous EU joiners is relevant, yet in the current context many things will also be different read more

wiiw launches research network on tobacco and other health-related taxes in Central and Eastern Europe - 16 Jul 2024

Taxes on harmful products improve health and reduce public costs. A new research network in seven CEE countries aims to better understand them – starting with tobacco – and to help drive policy change read more

Sanctions barely affecting Russia’s ability to wage war - 08 Jul 2024

A wide selection of figures can be found in a new online database on the impact of Western sanctions on the Russian economy read more

Recent Publications

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Still in the Fast Lane? How can EU-CEE Get its Groove Back?

wiiw Research Reports read more

Are Western Trade Sanctions Effective?

Russia Monitor read more

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Analysis of the Fiscal and Health Impact of Increasing Tobacco Excise Taxes in Ukraine

wiiw Policy Notes and Reports read more

Upcoming Events

25  September 2024    10:00 am CEST

Presentation of the final results of the Jubilee Fund project by Javier Florez-Mendoza (wiiw)

EU carbon border tax: General equilibrium effects on income and emissions

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01  October 2024    2:00 pm CEST

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

Join Katarzyna Śledziewska and Renata Włoch as they reveal new insights into determinants of fear of automation in six European countries.

Who’s afraid of automation? Examining determinants of fear of automation in six European countries

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02  October 2024    4:00 pm CEST

In cooperation with Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) .

Rethinking Ricardo: Environmental Comparative Advantage and the Environmental Gains from Trade

Global Economy Lecture 2024

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03  October 2024    10:30 am CEST

Ralph Ossa, Chief Economist and Director, Economic Research and Statistics Division, World Trade Organization (WTO)

Trade and inclusiveness: How to make trade work for all

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Projects in Focus

Beschäftigungs- und Lohnstrukturen, Verwendung von IKT in Haushalten und Erwerbsverläufe – Analysen basierend auf neuen österreichischen Mikrodaten

Client: AK - Wien
Duration: March 2023 - September 2024 read more

Industrial Diagnostic Study Rwanda 2020

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

Online database for the Danube Region Monitor – People and Skills

Client: Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD) and L&R Sozialforschung
Duration: March 2022 - May 2023 read more


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