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New Focus Winter 2013
The new Focus regarding "Is the Euro crisis over?" und "Consequences of a Doha Round failure of WTO" is now available.
FIW Policy Brief No. 21 "Kann die neue Architektur der Europäischen Wirtschaftspolitik die Euro-Zone aus der Krise führen?" published
The FIW Policy Brief No. 21 regarding "Kann die neue Architektur der Europäischen Wirtschaftspolitik die Euro-Zone aus der Krise führen?" by Georg M. Busch 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-Seminar "International Economics" on November 28th
The next FIW Seminar in "International Economics" on "FDI Promotion Policy and Comparative Advantage" takes place on Thursday, November 28th, 4 pm, at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies.
Statistics Austria: January to August 2013: decrease in imports (-2.6%), increase in exports (+0.6%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €85.76 bn and total exports amounted to €82.32 bn in the period January to August 2013. Austrian imports decreased by 2.6% while Austrian exports rose by 0.6% compared to the same period in 2012. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €3.44 bn.
10th Lecture: "Kann die neue Architektur der Europäischen Wirtschaftspolitik die Euro-Zone aus der Krise führen?" on December 11th
The next Lecture on "Kann die neue Architektur der Europäischen Wirtschaftspolitik die Euro-Zone aus der Krise führen?" takes place on December 11th 8:45 am at the Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth (BMWFJ).[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.
FIW Research Report "Analyse der österreichischen Handelsbilanz" published
The FIW Research Report "Analyse der österreichischen Handelsbilanz" by Stefan Ederer and Stefan Schiman has been published and is available online for free.
Statistics Austria: Jänner bis Juli 2013: January to July 2013: decrease in imports (-2.3%), increase in exports (+1.6%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €75.73 bn and total exports amounted to €73.38 bn in the period January to July 2013. Austrian imports decreased by 2.3% while Austrian exports rose by 1.6% compared to the same period in 2012. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €2.35 bn
FIW Policy Brief No. 20 "Internationalisierung von Forschung und Entwicklung – Tendenzen, Determinanten, Effekte" published
The FIW-Policy Brief No. 20 regarding "Internationalisierung von Forschung und Entwicklung – Tendenzen, Determinanten, Effekte" by Heinz Hollenstein has been published and is available online for free.