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Call for applications: Pre Doc "International Economics" at WIFO (copy 1)
The Competence Centre “Research Centre International Economics” (FIW – Forschungsschwerpunkt Internationale Wirtschaft) is inviting applications for a Pre Doc position in the field of International Economics.[more]
Update 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.
Statistics Austria: January to July 2014: increase in exports (1.2%) and imports (0.1%) and exports (1.2%) (copy 1)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €76.01 bn and total exports amounted to €74.41 bn in the period January to July 2014. Austrian imports increased by 0.1% and Austrian exports rose by 1.2% compared to the same period in 2013. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.60 bn
FIW Note No. 17 (September 2014) published
FIW publishes quarterly FIW Notes. They present an overview of the most important Austrian and international developments regarding International Economics. The 17th issue is now available for free on the FIW-Website.
Update 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.
2nd Call for Papers for the 7th FIW Research Conference
FIW – the Austrian Research Centre International Economics invites the submission of papers to be presented at the 7th annual FIW Research Conference on International Economics. The main objective of the conference is to provide a platform for economists working in the field of International Economics in Austria and its neighbouring countries to present recent research. The submission deadline ends on September 30, 2014. The conference takes place on December 12-13, 2014 at the WU (Vienna University of Eonomics and Business).
Statistics Austria: January to June 2014: increase in imports (1.0%) and exports (1.2%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €64.62 bn and total exports amounted to €63.23 bn in the period January to June 2014. Austrian imports increased by 1.0% and Austrian exports rose by 1.2% compared to the same period in 2013. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.39 bn.
Update 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.
Call for Papers for the 7th FIW Research Conference
FIW – the Austrian Research Centre International Economics invites the submission of papers to be presented at the 7th annual FIW Research Conference on International Economics. The main objective of the conference is to provide a platform for economists working in the field of International Economics in Austria and its neighbouring countries to present recent research. The submission deadline ends on September 14, 2014. The conference takes place on December 12-13, 2014 at the WU (Vienna University of Eonomics and Business).
Statistics Austria: January to May 2014: increase in imports (1.3%) and exports (1.5%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €54.09 bn and total exports amounted to €52.76 bn in the period January to May 2014. Austrian imports increased by 1.3% and Austrian exports rose by 1.5% compared to the same period in 2013. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.33 bn.