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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 Seminar "International Economics" on February 13th
The next FIW Seminar in "International Economics" on "The Ideal Loan and the Patterns of Cross-Border Bank Lending" takes place on February 13th, 4 pm, at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies.
FIW Policy Brief No. 22 "Structural Change in Europe During the Crisis" published
The FIW Policy Brief No. 22 regarding "Structural Change in Europe During the Crisis" by Peter Havlik has been published and is available online for free.
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 Note No. 14 (December 2013) published
FIW publishes quarterly FIW Notes. They present an overview of the most important Austrian and international developments regarding International Economics. The 14th issue is now available for free on the FIW-Website.
11th AW Lecture: "Trade in Value Added and Factors" on January 23rd
The next Lecture on "Trade in Value Added and Factors" takes place on January 23rd 8:45 am at the Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth (BMWFJ).[more]
FIW-Working Paper No. 129 published
The FIW-Working Paper No. 129 regarding "Cross-Border Interbank Networks, Banking Risk and Contagion" by Lena Tonzer has been published and is available online for free.
Der Standard: Österreichs Exporte steuern auf Rekord zu
Ausfuhren steigen heuer um 1,5 Prozent auf 125,4 Milliarden Euro
Call for applications: Pre Doc "International Economics"
The Competence Centre “Research Centre International Economics” (FIW – Forschungsschwerpunkt Internationale Wirtschaft) is inviting applications for four Pre Doc positions in the field of International Economics. [more]
Statistics Austria: January to September 2013: decrease in imports (-2.1%), increase in exports (+0.7%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €96.83 bn and total exports amounted to €93.20 bn in the period January to September 2013. Austrian imports decreased by 2.1% while Austrian exports rose by 0.7% compared to the same period in 2012. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €3.63 bn.