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).
FIW Statistics
Current FIW Statistics on International Trade, a clear and graphical overview.
News
FIW-Policy Brief Nr. 11 "Ungleichgewichte im Eurogebiet: Eine Geschichte in zwei Ländern" published.
The 11th FIW-Policy Brief "Ungleichgewichte im Eurogebiet: Eine Geschichte in zwei Ländern" by Andreas Wörgötter (OECD) is now available for download.
Press Note: "Model Simulations for Trade Policy Analysis: The Impact of Potential Trade Agreements on Austria"
A press note has been published regarding FIW-Research Report Nr. 5 of 2010/2011 "Model Simulations for Trade Policy Analysis: The Impact of Potential Trade Agreements on Austria".
Working Paper Nr. 68 published (Young Economist Award)
"International Propagation of Financial Shocks in a Search and Matching Environment" by Marlène Isoré (Sciences Po) is a revised version of the winner-paper of the 4th FIW-Research Conference. It was awarded the "Young Economist Award" and is now available for download.
Monthly 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.
„Economic Theory and Policy“ lecture with Prof. Breuss on May, 19th
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Fritz Breuss (WIFO Vienna) is going to give a lecture on "Structural funds, EU enlargement, and the redistribution of FDI in Europe" within the public series of lectures „Economic Theory and Policy“ at TU Vienna on Thursday, May 19th 2011 at 6pm.[more]
FIW-Seminar in International Economics canceled on April, 11tha
The FIW-Seminar with Juan Carluccio (Paris School of Economics) on April, 11th is canceled. The next FIW-Seminar takes place on June, 16th with Giorgia Giovannetti (University of Florence and European University Institute).
Statistik Austria veröffentlicht aktuelle Zahlen zum österreichischen Außenhandel
Laut Statistik Austria setzte sich der positive Trend bei der Entwicklung des Außenhandels im Jänner 2011 fort. Der Gesamtwert der Einfuhren von Waren im Zeitraum Jänner 2011 lag mit 9,23 Mrd. Euro um 27,3% über dem Vorjahreswert, die Ausfuhren von Waren verzeichneten einen Zuwachs von 26,3% auf 8,67 Mrd. Euro. Das Passivum der Warenverkehrsbilanz für Jänner 2011 lag damit bei 0,56 Mrd. Euro. Weitere Details entnehmen Sie der Presseaussendung von Statistik Austria.
FIW-Research Report 2010/11 Nr. 06 published
"Austrian Linkages to the European Economy and the transmission Mechanisms of Economic Crisis" by Joseph Francois (JKU Linz), Mario Holzner (wiiw) and Olga Pindyuk (wiiw) is now freely available for download.
FIW-Research Report 2010/11 Nr. 05 published
"Model Simulations for Trade Policy Analysis: the impact of potential trade agreements on Austria" by Joseph Francois (JKU Linz) and Olga Pindyuk (wiiw) is now freely available for download.
FIW-Research Report 2010/11 Nr. 03 published
"Vulnerability and Bargaining Power in EU-Russia Gas Relations" by Edward Hunter Christie (PEI), Pavel K. BAEV (PRIO), Volodymyr GOLOVKO (Centre for Political Analysis) is now freely available for download.