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Vorstandsmitglied Dr. Claus J. Raidl verstorben - 11 Dec 2024

Wir trauern um unser langjähriges Vorstandsmitglied Dr. Claus J. Raidl read more

Neuer Podcast zu Russlands Wirtschaft - 04 Dec 2024

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

Productivity growth stagnates at low levels in the EU – updated wiiw Growth and Productivity Database - 04 Dec 2024

Throughout the EU, productivity growth has been declining, particularly since the global financial crisis. However, labour productivity growth has stabilised in the Western and Southern EU member states, whereas it has declined in the EU member states of Central and Eastern Europe read more

Can Iran’s economy survive as Trump returns, war threatens and its population seethes? - 04 Dec 2024

Decades of mismanagement, sanctions and a deteriorating investment climate have left Iran in a state of economic stagnation. With public discontent growing and the political opposition gaining strength, the country faces an uncertain future read more

Trump 2.0 – protectionism and trade wars ahead - 08 Nov 2024

Donald Trump is likely to aggressively continue his ‘America First’ policy – with higher tariffs, subsidies and fierce competition with Europe. The EU urgently needs to restore its competitiveness through innovation and industrial policy read more

Recent Publications

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Ukraine’s fiscal developments and needs for economic recovery, reconstruction and European integration

wiiw Policy Notes and Reports read more

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Offshoring, technological change, labour market institutions and the demand for typical and atypical employment in Europe

wiiw Working Papers read more

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Offshoring, technological change and the quality of work in the EU: On the mediating role of trade unions

wiiw Working Papers read more

Upcoming Events

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In cooperation with U-LEAD with Europe Programme.

Expert Exchange - Preparation of Ukraine for its accession to the EU in the area of Cohesion Policy

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Projects in Focus

Advice on intra-EU mobility and social security coordination (Lot 2: Statistics and data collection)

Client: European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Duration: December 2021 - November 2025 read more

The production side of ‘digitalisation’ and its impacts

Client: Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Duration: September 2019 - October 2021 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

Fiscal rules and fiscal councils in the Western Balkans

Client: The World Bank
Duration: August 2023 - June 2024 read more

Systematische Untersuchung der möglichen mittel- und langfristigen Auswirkungen von Covid-19 auf Personen- und Gütermobilität

Client: ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG/Austrian Railway
Duration: February 2021 - March 2022 read more

Projections Ioans and IR Update 2024-2026

Client: Addiko Bank AG
Duration: April 2024 - September 2024 read more

Industrial Diagnostic Study Rwanda 2020

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


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