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Keynes knew it was hard for a country to adjust to changing financial circumstances and to correct for its external imbalances. A commentary by Vladimir Gligorov read more

In a video blog, Vasily Astrov argues that EU sanctions had a minor impact on the Russian economy and indirectly fostered nationalism and anti-western sentiments. read more

wiiw Scientific Director Michael Landesmann and wiiw Research Associate Rumen Dobrinsky discussed the IFI’s Joint Action Plan for Growth in CESEE at the Brussels Think-Tank Bruegel read more

Recovery in the New EU Member States, stagnation in Southeast Europe and decline in the major post-Soviet countries. read more

wiiw experts Hermine Vidovic and Doris Hanzl-Weiss assess the reasons for the countries’ dissatisfaction with the negotiations between the EU and Greece. What are their concerns? read more

Ukraine faces acute security, political and economic challenges. In this note we draw on experiences gained from transition countries over the past decades and suggest ways to deal with these challenges. read more

Macedonia experiences a typical crisis of legitimacy. It has been long in developing, but has now come to a crunch. If it is not resolved democratically, the stability of the country may be at risk. read more

Yesterday, Professor Dalia Marin presented her recent findings on the organizational strategies of European exporting firms at the wiiw-FIW Seminar in International Economics. read more

wiiw expert Gabor Hunya assesses the potential of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region to help diminishing the social and economic backwardness in the EU Eastern periphery. read more

In view of today’s EU-Ukraine summit, wiiw presents the most urgent recommendations to stabilise and reform the Ukrainian economy. read more