News & Opinions

Hungary 1989-2019: “Change was unavoidable, but was done perhaps too quickly and radically” - 14 Nov 2019

As part of our ‘looking back, looking forward’ series to mark 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Sandor Richter talked to Veronika Janyrova about Hungary. read more

Eastern Europe has come a long way in 30 years, but faces some serious challenges in a changing world - 07 Nov 2019

To mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, wiiw has produced a special report looking at the past, present and future of Central, East and Southeast Europe. read more

Eastern Europe braced for fallout from global slowdown - 06 Nov 2019

The new economic growth forecasts for 23 economies in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) up to 2021 has just been published (article contains a video). read more

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Recent Publications

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One Trillion Euros for Europe. How to finance a European Silk Road with the help of a European Silk Road Trust, backed by a European Sovereign Wealth Fund and other financing instruments

wiiw Policy Notes and Reports read more

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Employment Gaps Between Refugees, Migrants and Natives: Evidence from Austrian Register Based Labour Market Data

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: Central and Eastern Europe 30 Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall

wiiw Essays and Occasional Papers read more

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Upcoming Events

21  November 2019    11:30 am

In cooperation with Oesterreichische Nationalbank.

Panel discussion

A “European Silk Road”: How can Europe tap the full potential of its home market?

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28  November 2019    3:00 pm

In cooperation with Research Centre International Economics (FIW).

Bernhard Dachs, Austrian Institute of Technology

Bringing it all back home? Backshoring of manufacturing activities and the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies

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02  December 2019    3:00 pm

In cooperation with Research Centre International Economics (FIW).

Dimitrios Exadaktylos, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca

Talents from Abroad. Foreign Managers and Productivity in the United Kingdom

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Projects in Focus

The production sideof ‘digitalisation’ and its impacts

Client: Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Duration: September 2019 - February 2021 read more

Of Smile Curves and Global Value Chains: The Role of Functional Specialisation for Economic Growth

Client: Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Duration: January 2018 - June 2019 read more

Quality of goods imports: Which role for non-tariff measures?

Client: Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Duration: January 2019 - December 2020 read more

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