News & Opinions
FDI in Central, East and Southeast Europe - Hit by Deleveraging - 05 Jun 2014
FDI did not prove resilient to financial deleveraging in 2013. Inter-company loans and capital reserves were repatriated especially from the NMS resulting in low FDI inflow figures. read more
Job Opening - 14 May 2014
wiiw is looking for an economist with a concentration on international economics. read more
wiiw-AIT study on Internationalisation of business R&D was published with Edgar Elgar Publishing - 08 May 2014
Edited by Bernhard Dachs (AIT), Robert Stehrer (wiiw) and Georg Zahradnik (AIT) read more
Video documentation for the conference 'The 2004 EU Enlargement − Ten Years After' - 28 Apr 2014
Here you can revisit most of the panel presentations and speeches held at this international conference on 24-25 April 2014 in Vienna. read more
International conference 'The 2004 EU Enlargement − Ten Years After: Achievements and Next Steps' - 28 Apr 2014
On 1st May 2004 ten countries – mostly from Central and Eastern Europe – became new members of the European Union. On the 10th anniversary of this event wiiw co-organised an international conference. read more
Hungary after the elections - 09 Apr 2014
Foreign companies operating in Hungary will have to rethink their short- to medium-run strategy. A comment by Sándor Richter read more
A view on Ukraine: an Interview with Vasily Astrov - 31 Mar 2014
The wiiw economist talks about the current situation in Ukraine in a video produced by Erste Group Research. read more
wiiw Spring Seminar 2014 on growth strategy for Central and East Europe - 28 Mar 2014
On 27th March, wiiw held its Spring Seminar where it presented its most recent research findings on CESEE. This annual Seminar is one of the special services for wiiw Members. read more
Serbian elections: mandate and expectations - 18 Mar 2014
The Progressive Party has an impressive mandate, and it is expected to introduce economic reforms. However, these reforms are problem driven. A commentary by Vladimir Gligorov. read more
New wiiw Forecast Report for Central, East and Southeast Europe: Investment to the Rescue - 13 Mar 2014
wiiw expects GDP in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) to pick up speed and grow on average by 2-3% over the forecast period 2014-2016. read more