wiiw Spring Seminar 2015: Presentations and keynote speeches online

01 April 2015

Last week, wiiw economists and prominent external speakers gave an economic overview of CESEE and discussed the most challenging issues of European economic and foreign policy.

The annual wiiw Spring Seminar is our flagship event at which we present to our members a differentiated picture of economic developments in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) and topical issues from our research agenda.

This year's seminar focused on the major challenges for the European economy and the situation in Russia and Ukraine. You may watch here the keynote speeches on economics and politics in Russia and Ukraine by Sergej Guriev, formerly Rector, New Economic School Moscow, now Sciences Po, Paris and Vladyslav Rashkovan, Acting Deputy Governor, National Bank of Ukraine and download below the presentations held.

Keynote speech on Economics and politics of modern Russia by Prof. Sergei Guriev, formerly Rector, New Economic School Moscow, now Sciences Po, Paris

Keynote speech on Current economic developments in Ukraine by Vladyslav Rashkovan, Acting Deputy Governor, National Bank of Ukraine

The following presentations can be downloaded via the below links.

Challenges for monetary and exchange rate policy in CESEE bv Ritzberger-Grünwald, Director, Economic Analysis Department, Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Future alternative growth strategies for Europe by Roberta Capello, Professor of Regional Economics, Polytechnic University of Milan

The economic situation in CESEE by Leon Podkaminer, Senior Economist, wiiw

Correcting external imbalances in the European economy by Michael Landesmann, Scientific Director, wiiw

Economics and politics of modern Russia by Sergei Guriev, formerly Rector, New Economic School Moscow, now Sciences Po, Paris

Current economic developments in Ukraine by Vladyslav Rashkovan, Acting Deputy Governor, National Bank of Ukraine

Russia, Ukraine and the European Union by Peter Havlik (Discussant), Senior Economist and former Deputy Director, wiiw

EU manufacturing specialisation by Robert Stehrer, Deputy Scientific Director and Roman Stöllinger, Economist, wiiw

We gratefully acknowledge the sponsoring of this event by Oesterreichische Nationalbank OeNB.


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