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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
Press release: Außenhandel und Klimapolitik: Was bringt Cancún?
A press note was released regarding Policy Briefs N° 9 "Außenhandel und Umwelt: Was Bringt Cancún?".
FIW-Policy Brief N° 9 "Außenhandel und Umwelt: Was bringt Cancún?" published
The FIW-Policy Brief N° 9 by Stefan Schleicher, Karl Steininger und Andreas Türk (University of Graz) on "Außenhandel und Umwelt: Was bringt Cancún?" has been published and is free for download.
Programme and registration to the 4th FIW-Research Conference online
The programme for the 4th FIW-Research Conference is completed. The conference takes place at the Vienna University of Economics and Business on Dezember, 10th. You can now register to attend the conference.
Working Paper Nr. 59 published
"How Bad is Globalization for Labour Standards in the North?" by Alejandro Donado (University of Würzburg) and Klaus Wälde (University of Mainz).
Next FIW-Seminar, Thursday November 25th
Julien Prat (with Gabriel Felbermayr & Hans-Jörg Schmerer), Institute of Economic Analysis, Barcelona: "Trade and Unemployment: What do the data say?"
Press release: Optimierungspotential beim Milliardenmarkt Wasser
A press release was released regarding the FIW-Research Report 2010/11 No. 1 "Modell basierte Analyse von Wasserströmen im internationalen Handel von Agrarprodukten".
Working Paper Nr. 58 published
"International Spillovers of Output Growth and Output Growth Volatility: Evidence from the G7" by Nikolaos Antonakakis and Harald Badinger (Vienna University of Economics and Business).
Working Paper Nr. 57 published
"An Overhaul of a Doctrine: Has Inflation Targeting Opened a New Era in Developing-country Peggers?" by Marjan Petreski (University American College, Staffordshire University)
Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association (NOeG): Call for Papers
The Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association (NOeG) will be held at the University of Graz, June 3-4, 2011. Main conference topic is "Climate and global change".[more]