News & Opinions

Summer Forecast: Growth in Eastern Europe gains momentum - 02 Jul 2024

Sharp rise in real wages and private consumption main drivers of growth; Ukraine suffering from power cuts; Russia to grow by 3.2% in 2024; threatened US sanctions against third countries to take effect read more

Aufschwung in Mittel-, Ost- und Südosteuropa stützt Österreichs Konjunktur - 02 Jul 2024

Wachstum in Polen, Tschechien, Ungarn, der Slowakei, Slowenien und am Westbalkan hilft der stockenden heimischen Wirtschaft; China überholt Österreich bei neuen Investitionsprojekten in CEE read more

wiiw erweitert Vorstand und bekommt neue kaufmännische Co-Direkorin - 25 Jun 2024

Verena Nowotny, Shalini Randeria, Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell und Thomas Wieser neu im Vorstand; Birgit Buschbom neue stellvertretende kaufmännische Direktorin read more

Study: Ukraine’s economy has great potential - 12 Jun 2024

Six sectors could help Ukraine to succeed economically after the end of the war: renewable energy, rare raw materials, metal processing, mechanical engineering, the food industry, and IT read more

Recent Publications

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Where are the Growth Potentials in CESEE? An Illustration of Sectors and Products Using the Product Space

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Monthly Report No. 7-8/2024

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Austria’s Economic Relations with the EU Eastern Partnership Countries and Russia

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Upcoming Events

05  July 2024    9:00 am CEST

In cooperation with University of Vienna, Research Centre International Economics (FIW), Economic and Social Research Council (UKRI) and Heinrich Graf Hardegg'sche Stiftung.

Leading researchers in International Economics cover state-of-the-art research in a two days workshop

Workshop on International Economic Networks (WIEN)

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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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Projects in Focus

Makroökonomische Effekte von Geldpolitik

Client: Dezernat Zukunft
Duration: October 2022 - September 2024 read more

Untangling the impacts of technological transformations, globalisation and demographic change to foster shared prosperity in Europe (UNTANGLED)

Client: European Commission, Horizon 2020
Duration: February 2021 - January 2024 read more

Global Strategy for Skills, Migration, and Development (GS4S)

Client: European Commission, Horizon Europe
Duration: January 2024 - December 2026 read more

The use of Cohesion Policy funds to support refugees from Ukraine

Client: European Parliament
Duration: December 2022 - May 2023 read more


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