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12-04-2021: FIW-Lecture on Brexit (Online Event in German Language)
Upcoming Seminars in International Economics (Online Events)
- 08-04-2021: Patent Boxes and the Success Rate of Patent Applications
- 29-04-2021: Border Policies and Unauthorized Flows: Evidence from the Refugee Crisis in Europe
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FIW-Vorlesung: Brexit und Co: Die ökonomischen und (verkehrs-)politischen Folgen disruptiver Ereignisse (Webinar)
Das Bundesministerium für Digitalisierung und Wirtschaftsstandort und das FIW laden ein zum Webinar 40. FIW-Vorlesung „Brexit und Co: Die ökonomischen und (verkehrs-)politischen Folgen disruptiver Ereignisse“ mit Univ.-Prof. i.R. Dr. Fritz Breuss (WIFO; WU) und Mag. Maximilian Bauernfeind (BMK) [more]
Seminar in International Economics: Patent Boxes and the Success Rate of Patent Applications (Online event)
The Competence Centre for International Economics Research (FIW) kindly invites to participate in the Seminar in International Economics on the topic Patent Boxes and the Success Rate of Patent Applications Ronald B. Davies (University College Dublin) Thursday, 8th of April 2021, 4:00 p.m. (CET)
Seminar in International Economics: From Theory to Policy with Gravitas: A Solution to the Mystery of the Excess Trade Balances (Online event)
The Competence Centre for International Economics Research (FIW) kindly invites to participate in the Seminar in International Economics on the topic From Theory to Policy with Gravitas: A Solution to the Mystery of the Excess Trade Balances with Yoto V. Yotov, Drexel University (Philadelphia, USA). Thursday, 25th of March 2021, 4:00 p.m. (CET)
Seminar in International Economics: Predicting Exporters with Machine Learning (Online event)
The Competence Centre for International Economics Research (FIW) kindly invites to participate in the Seminar in International Economics on the topic "Predicting Exporters with Machine Learning" (Online event) with Armando Rungi (IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca) Thursday, 4th of March 2021, 3:00 p.m. (CET
Seminar in International Economics: The environmental bias of trade policy (Online event)
The Competence Centre for International Economics Research (FIW) kindly invites to participate in the Seminar in International Economics on the topic "The environmental bias of trade policy" with Joseph S. Shapiro (University of California) Thursday, 18th of March 2021, 3:00 p.m. (CET)
FIW-Research Conference 'International Economics' (Online)
Highlights: · 18 February 2021, 10:00: Opening Remarks Cynthia Zimmermann (Director General; Division III - EU and International Market Strategies; Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs) Harald Badinger (Vice Rector and Head of the Institute for International Economics, WU Vienna) · 18 February 2021, 17:00: Keynote lecture ‘The Future of European Trade Relations after COVID-19’ Richard Baldwin (Professor of International Economics, Graduate Institute, Geneva) · 18 February 2021, 17:45: Policy Panel: The Future of European Trade Relations after COVID-19’ Participants: Margarete Schramböck (Federal Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs) Lisandra Flach (Head of the ifo Center for International Economics, Professor of Economics, LMU Munich) Sabine Herlitschka (Chief Executive Officer of Infineon Technologies Austria AG; Member of the Austrian Council for Research and Technology Development) Richard Baldwin (Professor of International Economics, Graduate Institute, Geneva) Moderation: Harald Oberhofer (FIW-Project Lead; Professor of Economics, WU Vienna; Senior Economist, WIFO) · 19 February 2021, 15:00: Award Ceremony Announcement of the winners of the Best Paper Award and the Young Economist Award
FIW-Jahresgutachten 2021 veröffentlicht: Österreichs Exporte im Jahr 2020 um 10,2% geschrumpft
Das Kompetenzzentrum "Forschungsschwerpunkt Internationale Wirtschaft" (FIW) hat sein Gutachten zur Lage der österreichischen Außenwirtschaft im Jahr 2021 vorgelegt. Das Gutachten untersucht die Folgen der COVID-19 Pandemie für die österreichische Außenwirtschaft.
FIW-Research Report: Wanted! Free Trade Agreements in the Service of Environmental and Climate Protection
Julia Grübler, Roman Stöllinger, Gabriele Tondl Wanted! Free Trade Agreements in the Service of Environmental and Climate Protection FIW-Research Report 2021 N° 02 Januar 2021
FIW-Research Report: Die Auswirkungen des Brexit auf Österreichs Wirtschaft
Harald Ooberhofer, Michael Pfaffermayr, Yvonne Wolfmayr: " Die Auswirkungen des Brexit auf Österreichs Wirtschaft". FIW-Research Report 2021 N° 01 Januar 2021
FIW-Trade Talks “Brexit and the future of EU-UK trade relations”
Univ-Prof. Dr. Harald Oberhofer spricht mit dem ausgewiesenen Brexit-Experten David Henig zum Thema „Brexit und die Zukunft der Handelsbeziehungen zwischen der EU und Großbritannien“.