News & Opinions
wiiw is hiring a pre-doc economist (international economics/environmental issues) - 11 Apr 2022
The candidate should have a specialisation in international economics and an interest in environmental issues read more
wiiw is hiring an Economist specialised in macroeconomics or fiscal policy - 04 Apr 2022
The candidate should widen our expertise on fiscal policy and its macroeconomic implications in Europe as part of a new, growing research group read more
The EU’s most urgent industrial mission: Zero imports of fossil energy - 29 Mar 2022
The war in Ukraine dramatically underscores the fact that zero net imports of fossil energy is the EU’s most urgent industrial mission. read more
War in Ukraine: A disaster with far-reaching implications - 04 Mar 2022
The conflict will lead to a humanitarian crisis, a major negative economic shock, and a fundamental change in European integration, security, and energy politics. read more
Solidarity with Ukraine - 28 Feb 2022
wiiw condemns Russia’s war of aggression. Our thoughts are with our Ukrainian colleagues, cooperation partners, the population of Ukraine, and those demonstrating in Russia. read more
Solidarität mit der Ukraine - 28 Feb 2022
Das wiiw verurteilt den russischen Angriffskrieg. Unsere Gedanken sind bei unseren ukrainischen Kolleg*innen, Kooperationspartner*innen, der Bevölkerung der Ukraine und den Demonstrant*innen in Russland. read more
30 years without the USSR: outcomes and lessons - 18 Feb 2022
The anti-democratic and anti-Western backlash in Russia is the result of economic policy missteps in the wake of the transition and could have been avoided. read more
Political risks in Central, East and Southeast Europe in 2022 - 28 Jan 2022
Conflict with Russia, crisis in Bosnia & Herzegovina, upcoming elections threaten political and economic stability in the region read more
wiiw tritt Initiative für wissenschaftliche Integrität bei - 28 Jan 2022
Fünf Institute forcieren 16 Prinzipien bei Auftragsstudien – wiiw schließt sich Memorandum von IHS und WIFO an read more
Winter Forecast: Eastern Europe will grow by 3.2% in 2022 - 27 Jan 2022
Slowdown due to weakness of Russia and Turkey; main risks inflation, strong sanctions on Russia, COVID-19 read more