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The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (WIIW)
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies – wiiw – is one of the principal centres for research on Central, East and Southeast Europe with more than 40 years of experience. Over the years, we have broadened our expertise, increasing our regional coverage – to European integration, the countries of Wider Europe and selected issues of the global economy – and expanding the research areas we work on. At present, our thematic work is focused on macroeconomic developments and structural change, international economics, labour markets and social issues, as well as on selected issues related to sectoral and regional economic developments. wiiw is an independent, non-profit institution. Our staff serves the public and clients alike, delivering economic analyses and research, forecasts, statistical data and policy advice.Visit Site
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September 01, 2024
Still in the Fast Lane? How can EU-CEE Get its Groove Back?
By: Tomáš Slačík -
September 01, 2024
Toward Innovation-driven Growth: Innovation Systems and Policies in EU Member States of Central Eastern Europe
By: Alexandra Bykova, Viktrória Döme, Richard Grieveson, Francesca Guadagno, Doris Hanzl-Weiss -
July 01, 2024
Where are the Growth Potentials in CESEE? An Illustration of Sectors and Products Using the Product Space
By: Francesca Guadagno, Doris Hanzl-Weiss, Robert Stehrer -
June 01, 2024
Full Employment: A Survey of Theory, Empirics and Policies
By: Aleksandr Arsenev, Meryem Gökten, Philipp Heimberger, Andreas Lichtenberger -
June 01, 2024
On Within-couple Time Allocation: Gendered Disparities in Paid Work and Housework in Europe
By: Alireza Sabouniha, Maryna Tverdostup -
June 01, 2024
Gender and Education Gaps in Employment: New Evidence for the EU
By: Aleksandr Arsenev, Meryem Gökten, Philipp Heimberger, Andreas Lichtenberger, Torben Schütz -
June 01, 2024
The Granular Trade and Production Activities (GRANTPA) Database
By: Sebastien Bradley, Javier Flórez Mendoza, Mario Larch, Yoto V. Yotov -
May 01, 2024
Assessing the International Interlinkages and Dependencies of the EU27 ‘Energy-renewables’ Ecosystem
By: Francesca Guadagno, Robert Stehrer -
May 01, 2024
The Path Through: Early COVID-19 Job Loss and Labour Market Trajectories in Austria
By: Stefan Jestl, Maryna Tverdostup -
May 01, 2024
The Factors Driving Migration Intentions and Destination Preferences in Central, East and Southeast European Countries
By: Antea Barišić, Mahdi Ghodsi, Alireza Sabouniha, Robert Stehrer -
April 01, 2024
How Far from Full Employment? The European Unemployment Problem Revisited
By: Meryem Gökten, Philipp Heimberger, Andreas Lichtenberger -
March 01, 2024
Working from Home and Mental Well-being in the EU at Different Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Gendered Look at Key Mediators
By: Sandra Leitner -
February 01, 2024
Which Migrant Jobs are Linked with the Adoption of Novel Technologies, Robotisation, and Digitalisation?
By: Antea Barišić, Mahdi Ghodsi, Robert Stehrer -
February 01, 2024
Technological Push and Pull Factors of Bilateral Migration
By: Antea Barišić, Mahdi Ghodsi, Michael Landesmann -
January 01, 2024
Can Multinationals Withstand Growing Trade Barriers?
By: Mahdi Ghodsi, Michael Landesmann, Nina Vujanović -
January 01, 2024
Assessing the Impact of New Technologies on Wages and Labour Income Shares
By: Antea Barišić, Mahdi Ghodsi, Robert Stehrer -
December 01, 2023
The Cyclical Behaviour of Government Spending for Social Protection: Is the OECD Methodology Robust?
By: Aleksandr Arsenev, Philipp Heimberger, Torben Schütz -
November 01, 2023
The Labour Market Entry and Integration of Refugees and Other Migrants in Austria
By: Stefan Jestl, Maryna Tverdostup -
November 01, 2023
Occupational Trajectories Among Refugees in Austria: The Role of Co-ethnic and Austrian Social Networks in Job Search
By: Sandra Leitner -
November 01, 2023
Development of Mental Distress of Refugees in Austria During their Economic and Social Integration in 2017-2022
By: Sebastian Leitner -
November 01, 2023
Labour Market Integration Programmes for Refugees in Austria: Do they Really Work and for Whom?
By: Isilda Mara -
November 01, 2023
A Comparative Analysis of the Social Situation Between Carbon-intensive and Noncarbon-intensive Regions
By: Roman Römisch -
November 01, 2023
Migration Drivers in Carbon-intensive Regions in the EU
By: Stefan Jestl, Roman Römisch -
November 01, 2023
State Aid, R&D, and the Digital Content of Trade
By: Chiara Castelli, Dario Guarascio, Stefan Jestl, Robert Stehrer -
October 01, 2023
Do Interest-growth Differentials Affect Fiscal Policy? Evidence for Advanced Economies
By: Philipp Heimberger -
September 01, 2023
Regulatory Convergence within Technical Barriers to Trade
By: Mahdi Ghodsi -
September 01, 2023
The Emissions Reduction Potential for Freight Transport on a High-speed Rail Line Along the ‘European Silk Road’
By: Erica Angers, Aleksandr Arsenev, Mario Holzner -
September 01, 2023
Balancing Natural Resources and Human and Social Capital: Pathways to Economic Diversification in Mongolia
By: Thorvaldur Gylfason, Jean-Pascal N. Nganou -
July 01, 2023
The Euro Area’s Achilles Heel: Reassessing Italy’s Long Decline in the Context of European Integration and Globalisation
By: Dario Guarascio, Philipp Heimberger, Francesco Zezza -
July 01, 2023
Industrial Policy for a New Growth Model: A Toolbox for EU-CEE Countries
By: Alexandra Bykova, Rumen Dobrinsky, Richard Grieveson, Maciej J. Grodzicki, Doris Hanzl-Weiss -
May 01, 2023
Functional Specialisation and Working Conditions in Europe
By: Sandra Leitner, Roman Stöllinger, Zuzana Zavarská -
May 01, 2023
Determinants of Functional Specialisation in EU Countries
By: Aleksandra Kordalska, Magdalena Olczyk -
May 01, 2023
Trade Balances and International Competitiveness in Cyber-physical, Digital Task-intensive, ICT Capital-intensive and Traditional Industries
By: Alexandra Bykova, Roman Stöllinger -
May 01, 2023
The Future of EU Cohesion - Effects of the Twin Transition on Disparities across European Regions
By: Ambre Maucorps, Roman Römisch, Thomas Schwab, Nina Vujanović -
April 01, 2023
CEFTA: Trade and Growth Patterns Fifteen Years since Establishment
By: Nina Vujanović -
March 01, 2023
Assessing Digital Leadership: Is the EU Losing out to the US?
By: Dario Guarascio, Roman Stöllinger -
March 01, 2023
Employment Effects of Offshoring, Technological Change and Migration in a Group of Western European Economies: Impact on Different Occupations
By: Michael Landesmann, Sandra Leitner -
February 01, 2023
Structural Change, Income Distribution and Unemployment Related to COVID-19: An Agent-based Model
By: Branimir Jovanovic, Michael Landesmann, Oliver Reiter, Torben Schütz -
February 01, 2023
Who Learns More from Afar? Spatial Empirical Evidence on Manufacturing and Services
By: Nina Vujanović -
December 01, 2022
Different Choices, Divergent Paths: Poland and Ukraine
By: Thorvaldur Gylfason, Eduard Hochreiter, Tadeusz Kowalski -
November 01, 2022
Economic and Social Impacts of FDI in Central, East and Southeast Europe
By: Doris Hanzl-Weiss, Branimir Jovanovic -
November 01, 2022
How do Economies in EU-CEE Cope with Labour Shortages?
By: Vasily Astrov, Richard Grieveson, Doris Hanzl-Weiss, Sebastian Leitner, Isilda Mara, Hermine Vidovic, Zuzana Zavarská -
October 01, 2022
Determinants and Effects of Foreign Direct Investment in Austria: Spillovers to Novel Innovative Environmental Technologies
By: Mahdi Ghodsi, Branimir Jovanovic -
October 01, 2022
Demography, Capital Accumulation and Growth
By: Robert Stehrer, Maryna Tverdostup -
September 01, 2022
The Cyclical Behaviour of Fiscal Policy During the Covid-19 Crisis
By: Philipp Heimberger -
September 01, 2022
Salmonella Program in the European Union and the Trade Dispute with Brazil at the World Trade Organisation: A Partial Equilibrium Framework
By: Mahdi Ghodsi -
September 01, 2022
The Cyclical Behaviour of Fiscal Policy During the Covid-19 Crisis
By: Philipp Heimberger -
August 01, 2022
Functional Specialisation in EU Value Chains: Methods for Identifying EU Countries’ Roles in International Production Networks
By: Aleksandra Kordalska, Magdalena Olczyk, Roman Stöllinger, Zuzana Zavarská -
July 01, 2022
Comparative Advantages in the Digital Era – A Heckscher-Ohlin-Vanek Approach
By: Dario Guarascio, Roman Stöllinger -
July 01, 2022
The Impact of ICT and Intangible Capital Accumulation on Labour Demand Growth and Functional Income Shares
By: Robert Stehrer -
June 01, 2022
Industrial Robots, and Information and Communication Technology: The Employment Effects in EU Labour Markets
By: Stefan Jestl -
June 01, 2022
Does my Computer Protect me from Burnout? Cross-country Evidence on the Impact of ICT use within the Job Demands-Resources Model
By: Sandra Leitner, Roman Stöllinger -
May 01, 2022
What Drives Credit Risk? Empirical Evidence from Southeast Europe
By: Nikola Fabris, Nina Vujanović -
March 01, 2022
FDI Spillover Effects on Innovation Activities of Knowledge-using and Knowledge-creating Firms: Evidence from an Emerging Economy
By: Iraj Hashi, Mehtap Hisarciklilar, Slavo Radošević, Nebojša Stojčić, Nina Vujanović -
November 01, 2021
EU Employment Dynamics: The Pandemic Years and Beyond
By: Stefan Jestl, Robert Stehrer -
November 01, 2021
Do Higher Public Debt Levels Reduce Economic Growth?
By: Philipp Heimberger -
November 01, 2021
How do Corporate Taxes affect International Trade?
By: Mario Holzner, Branimir Jovanovic, Goran Vukšić -
October 01, 2021
Production and Trade of ICT from an EU Perspective
By: Amat Adarov, Dimitrios Exadaktylos, Mahdi Ghodsi, Robert Stehrer, Roman Stöllinger -
September 01, 2021
To Grow or Not to Grow: Belarus and Lithuania
By: Thorvaldur Gylfason, Eduard Hochreiter -
September 01, 2021
Is ICT Still Polarising Labour Demand after the Crisis?
By: David Pichler, Robert Stehrer -
September 01, 2021
Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade on the Trade in Goods in the Information and Communications Technology Sector: Differentiating by Aim of the Regulatory Measure
By: Mahdi Ghodsi -
September 01, 2021
Source – Assembly – Sink: Value Added Flows in the Global Economy
By: Robert Stehrer -
September 01, 2021
Heterogeneous Effects of Non-tariff Measures on Cross-border Investments: Bilateral Firm-level Analysis
By: Amat Adarov, Mahdi Ghodsi -
August 01, 2021
Labour Taxes and International Trade: The Role of Domestic Labour Value Added
By: Amat Adarov, Mario Holzner, Branimir Jovanovic, Goran Vukšić -
August 01, 2021
The Gap that Survived the Transition: The Gender Wage Gap over Three Decades in Estonia
By: Jaanika Meriküll, Maryna Tverdostup -
July 01, 2021
Learning from Tumultuous Times: An Analysis of Vulnerable Sectors in International Trade in the Context of the Corona Health Crisis
By: Oliver Reiter, Robert Stehrer -
July 01, 2021
Economic Sentiment Indicators and Foreign Direct Investment: Empirical Evidence from European Union Countries
By: Andrzej Cieślik, Mahdi Ghodsi -
July 01, 2021
Interactions Between Global Value Chains and Foreign Direct Investment: A Network Approach
By: Amat Adarov -
June 01, 2021
Gender Gaps in Employment, Wages, and Work Hours: Assessment of COVID-19 Implications
By: Maryna Tverdostup -
May 01, 2021
Interrelationships between Human Capital, Migration and Labour Markets in the Western Balkans: An Econometric Investigation
By: Michael Landesmann, Isilda Mara -
March 01, 2021
Net Migration and its Skill Composition in the Western Balkan Countries between 2010 and 2019: Results from a Cohort Approach Analysis
By: Sandra Leitner -
February 01, 2021
Firm Profits and Government Activity: An Empirical Investigation
By: Petar Jolakoski, Branimir Jovanovic, Joana Madjoska, Viktor Stojkoski, Dragan Tevdovski -
February 01, 2021
Breaking Through the Digital Ceiling: ICT Skills and Labour Market Opportunities
By: David Pichler, Robert Stehrer -
February 01, 2021
Exploring ‘Non-Tariff Measures Black Box’: Whose Regulative NTMs on Which Products Improve the Imported Quality?
By: Mahdi Ghodsi -
January 01, 2021
GARCH Analyses of Risk and Uncertainty in the Theories of the Interest Rate of Keynes and Kalecki
By: Hubert Gabrisch -
January 01, 2021
Marching to Good Laws: The Impact of War, Politics, and International Credit on Reforms in Ukraine
By: Artem Kochnev -
December 01, 2020
Employers’ Skills Requirements in the Austrian Labour Market: On the Relative Importance of ICT, Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills over the Past 15 Years
By: Sandra Leitner, Oliver Reiter -
October 01, 2020
Refugees’ Integration into the Austrian Labour Market: Dynamics of Occupational Mobility and Job-Skills Mismatch
By: Mahdi Ghodsi, Robert Stehrer -
September 01, 2020
Greater than the Sum of its Parts?: How does Austria Profit from a Widening Network of EU Free Trade Agreements?
By: Julia Grübler, Oliver Reiter -
September 01, 2020
Does Asymmetric Nonlinear Approach Explain the Relationship Between Exchange Rate and Trade of Iran?
By: Mahdi Ghodsi, Mohammad Sharif Karimi, Robert Stehrer -
August 01, 2020
Non-tariff Trade Policy Analysis: An Ex-post Assessment of the EU-Korea Agreement
By: Julia Grübler, Oliver Reiter -
August 01, 2020
On the Economic Effects of a Reallocation of EU Cohesion Policy Expenditures
By: Stefan Jestl, Roman Römisch -
August 01, 2020
Estimating Demand Spillovers of EU Cohesion Policy Using European Regional Input-Output Tables
By: Roman Römisch -
August 01, 2020
The Effects of the EU Cohesion Policy on Regional Economic Growth: Using Structural Equation Modelling for Impact Assessment
By: Stefan Jestl, Ambre Maucorps, Roman Römisch -
May 01, 2020
The Impact of Sanctions Imposed by the European Union against Iran on their Bilateral Trade: General versus Targeted Sanctions
By: Mahdi Ghodsi, Hüseyin Karamelikli -
May 01, 2020
Distributional National Accounts (DINA) with Household Survey Data: Methodology and Results for European Countries
By: Stefan Ederer, Stefan Humer, Stefan Jestl, Emanuel List -
May 01, 2020
The Impact of the EAEU-Iran Preferential Trade Agreement
By: Amat Adarov, Mahdi Ghodsi -
April 01, 2020
New Productivity Drivers: Revisiting the Role of Digital Capital, FDI and Integration at Aggregate and Sectoral Levels
By: Amat Adarov, Robert Stehrer -
April 01, 2020
Robotisation, Employment and Industrial Growth Intertwined Across Global Value Chains
By: Mahdi Ghodsi, Oliver Reiter, Robert Stehrer, Roman Stöllinger -
February 01, 2020
Does Employment Protection Affect Unemployment? A Meta-analysis
By: Philipp Heimberger -
February 01, 2020
Distributional National Accounts (DINA) for Austria, 2004-2016
By: Stefan Jestl, Emanuel List -
January 01, 2020
Immigration and Offshoring: Two Forces of Globalisation and Their Impact on Employment and the Bargaining Power of Occupational Groups
By: Michael Landesmann, Sandra Leitner -
December 01, 2019
The Impact of Income Inequality on Household Indebtedness in Euro Area Countries
By: Stefan Jestl -
December 01, 2019
Public and Private Pension Systems and Macroeconomic Volatility in OECD Countries
By: Mario Holzner, Stefan Jestl, David Pichler -
November 01, 2019
Employment Gaps Between Refugees, Migrants and Natives: Evidence from Austrian Register Based Labour Market Data
By: Stefan Jestl, Michael Landesmann, Sebastian Leitner, Barbara Wanek-Zajic -
November 01, 2019
Various Domains of Integration of Refugees and their Interrelationships: A Study of Recent Refugee Inflows in Austria
By: Michael Landesmann, Sandra Leitner -
November 01, 2019
The Effect of Stressors and Resilience Factors on Mental Health of Recent Refugees in Austria
By: Isabella Buber-Ennser, Judith Kohlenberger, Michael Landesmann, Sebastian Leitner, Bernhard Rengs -
November 01, 2019
Implications of Foreign Direct Investment, Capital Formation and its Structure for Global Value Chains
By: Amat Adarov, Robert Stehrer -
November 01, 2019
The Effect of Stressors and Resilience Factors on Mental Health of Recent Refugees in Austria
By: Judith Kohlenberger, Isabella Buber-Ennser, Michael Landesmann, Sebastian Leitner, Bernhard Rengs -
October 01, 2019
Does Economic Globalisation Affect Income Inequality? A Meta-analysis
By: Philipp Heimberger -
October 01, 2019
Financial Cycles in Europe: Dynamics, Synchronicity and Implications for Business Cycles and Macroeconomic Imbalances
By: Amat Adarov -
April 01, 2019
The Impact of Labour Market Institutions and Capital Accumulation on Unemployment: Evidence for the OECD, 1985-2013
By: Philipp Heimberger -
February 01, 2019
Dynamic Interactions Between Financial and Macroeconomic Imbalances: A Panel VAR Analysis
By: Amat Adarov -
February 01, 2019
Testing the Smile Curve: Functional Specialisation in GVCs and Value Creation
By: Roman Stöllinger -
January 01, 2019
How Do Technical Barriers to Trade Affect Foreign Direct Investment?
By: Mahdi Ghodsi -
January 01, 2019
Dying Light: War and Trade of the Separatist-Controlled Areas of Ukraine
By: Artem Kochnev -
December 01, 2018
Measuring Economic Openness
By: Claudius Gräbner, Philipp Heimberger, Jakob Kapeller, Florian Springholz -
December 01, 2018
Immigration and Innovation
By: Michael Landesmann, Sandra Leitner -
December 01, 2018
Eco-Innovation: Drivers, Barriers and Effects – A European Perspective
By: Sandra Leitner -
November 01, 2018
Factors Driving Wealth Inequality in European Countries
By: Sebastian Leitner -
November 01, 2018
Immigration and Offshoring
By: Michael Landesmann, Sandra Leitner