The FIW - Research Centre International Economics (https://www.fiw.ac.at/) is a cooperation between the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), the University Vienna, the Johannes Kepler University Linz, the University of Innsbruck, WIFO, wiiw and WSR. FIW is supported by the Austrian Federal Ministries of Education, Research and Science (BMBFW) and of Labour and Economy (BMAW).
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Free e-book released by University of Columbia
The Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment has released a free e-book titeled: "FDI Perspectives: Issues in International Investment".
Update of the FIW-Database Tool (Version 1.23)
Release 1.23 of the FIW-Database Tool adds some new features and improvements.[more]
New Focus Winter/Spring 2011
The new focus for the next quarter will treat the topics "global imbalances" and "the state of free trade".
Außenwirtschaftsjahrbuch 2010
Ab sofort können auch einzelne Kapitel heruntergeladen werden
next FIW-seminar, Thursday, January 27th
Mario Larch with Gabriel Felbermayr and Wolfgang Lechthaler (University of Bayreuth) :"Unemployment in an interdependent world"
Joint Vienna Macroeconomics Seminar
The JVI and the IHS cordially invite to the next seminar: January 20, 2011, 5.00 pm, HS II Institute for Advanced Studies, Stumpergasse 56, 1060 Vienna (lecture room II, ground floor) Wilhelm Kohler (Tübingen University, CESifo, University of Nottingham) “Offshoring Tasks, yet Creating Jobs?”
Job Opening at the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI)
The JVI seeks one experienced economist to enhance their Vienna-based economics faculty. Prime tasks include teaching of selected courses delivered by the member organizations, in particular the IMF, and involvement in curriculum development. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to conduct research in support of the JVI’s training activities.[more]
Update of FIW-Statistics
We updated the FIW-Statistics. The "Current FIW-Statistics on International Trade" offer a clear and graphical overview on key data and indices reflecting current international developments on international trade.
13th ZEW Summer Workshop for Young Economists
The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) is pleased to announce its 13th Summer Workshop for Young Economists. This year, the focus is on “International Business Cycles”.[more]
Second Research Report of Study Pool II published
"A Land Far Away" by Guenther Grohall (SpEA) and Yuri Yegorov (University of Vienna) is now available together with an executive summary and a policy note.