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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.
FIW-Working Paper No. 102 published
The FIW-Working Paper Nr. 102 regarding "China’s competition and the export price strategies of developed countries" by Giorgia Giovannetti and Marco Sanfilippo has been published and is available online for free.
FIW Policy Brief No. 17 "Tourismus im Spannungsfeld der internationalen Konjunktur- und Wachstumsdynamik" published
The FIW-Policy Brief No. 17 regarding "Tourismus im Spannungsfeld der internationalen Konjunktur- und Wachstumsdynamik" has been published and is available online for free.
Statistics Austria publishes newest Austrian trade data
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €98.05 bn and total exports amounted to €92.41 bn in the period January to September 2012. Austrian imports increased by 0.4% and Austrian exports rose by 1.6% compared to the same period in 2011. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €5.64 bn.
FIW-Seminar "International Economics" on December 13th
The next FIW-Seminar in "International Economics" on "Fishing in the same pool: Export strengths and competitiveness of China and CESEE at the EU-15 Market" takes place on Thursday, December 13th, 4 pm, at the Vienna Institute for Internationale Economic Studies.
FIW-Research Report "Factors influencing the FDI Location choice for knowledge intensive services and headquarters within the EU and Austria" published
The FIW-Research Report "Factors influencing the FDI Location choice for knowledge intensive services and headquarters within the EU and Austria" by Martin Falk (WIFO) has been published and is available online for free.
wiiw seminar "EU in Crisis" on December 10, 2012, 5 p.m.
The next wiiw seminar "EU in Crisis - Revisiting the case for Euro-adoption in the CEE countries. In focus: Hungary" by Judit Neményi and Gábor Oblath takes place on Monday, December 10, 2012, 5 p.m. at wiiw, Rahlgasse 3, 1060 Vienna, lecture hall (entrance from the ground floor).[more]
Update FIW-Statitics
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.
New Focus Winter 2012 available
The new focus regarding "EU: Financial Framework 2014-2020" and "Will the US plunge off the 'fiscal cliff' in 2013?" is now available.
6th FIW-Lecture: "Effekte der Eurokrise auf Europas Peripherie" on December 13th
The next FIW Lecture on "Effekte der Eurokrise auf Europas Peripherie" takes place on Thursday, December 13th, 8:45 pm at the Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth (BMWFJ).[more]