News of an earlier date that may still be of interest for an overview of wiiw activities
 
SUERF Seminar
Vienna, 3 June 2005, 9 a.m.
The Future for Private Banking in the New EU Member States of Central and Eastern Europe
Seminar jointly organized by the European Money and Finance Forum (SUERF) with Bank Gutmann AG in cooperation with wiiw and the Austrian Society for Bank Research (BWG)
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 2 June 2005, 10 a.m.
Foreign Direct Investment - recent developments in Central, East and Southeast Europe
Presentation of wiiw's latest publication on the topic, based on the new wiiw Database on Foreign Direct Investment in Central, East and Southeast Europe.
(Press release in PDF: English - German)
 
New wiiw Report
Scenarios for the Financial Redistribution across Member States in the European Union in 2007-2013
 
wiiw Lecture
wiiw, 25 April 2005, 1 p.m.
András Simonovits, Institute of Economics, HAS; Budapest University of Technology; Central European University
Transition, Employment and Subsidy for Low-skilled Labour
 
wiiw Global Economy Lecture
Vienna, 5 April 2005, 4 p.m.
Wing Thye Woo, University of California at Davis
China's Economic Growth and the Global Economy: Structural Obstacles to Policymaking and Exchange Rate Adjustment
Lecture jointly organized by OeNB and wiiw
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 10 March 2005, 10 a.m.
Current economic situation and growth forecast for 2005/06 for the countries of Central, East and Southeast Europe
Presentation of wiiw's new growth forecast for the region (published in wiiw Research Reports, No. 314, March 2005). Detailed overview analysis; country reports on the new EU member states; on the Southeast European countries; and on Russia, Belarus and Ukraine
(Press release in PDF: English - German)
 
wiiw Spring Seminar
Vienna, 4 March 2005
Europe on the Move
 
New wiiw series
First issue of wiiw's new publication series wiiw Statistical Reports
 
Book presentation and discussion
Vienna, 20 January 2005
Von Dayton nach Brüssel - Bosnien und Herzegowina auf dem Weg nach Europa
organized by the Association Bosnia and Herzegovina 2005, Renner Institute Vienna and wiiw (Programme: PDF)
 
Vacancy at University of Munich
The Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich is seeking to fill a Professorship (W2) in European Integration and Political Economy with emphasis on Eastern Europe (see PDF: English - German)
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 9 December 2004, 10 a.m.
Presentation of wiiw's latest growth forecast for the new EU member states and the East and Southeast European countries
(Press release in PDF: English - German)
Ukraine between Russia and the EU: economic background and political implications (Press release: English - German)
wiiw study on Turkey's economy (Press release: English - German)
New wiiw Handbook of Statistics: Countries in Transition 2004
 
wiiw Lecture
wiiw, 11 November 2004, 3 p.m.
Aykut Kibritcioglu, Ankara University
Evaluation of Macroeconomic Developments in Turkey with Special Focus on Real Exchange Rate Misalignment
 
Lecture
Vienna, 8 November 2004, 5 p.m.
Aykut Kibritcioglu, Ankara University
An Analysis of Early Warning Signals of Currency Crises in Turkey, 1986-2004
Lecture jointly organized by OeNB and wiiw
 
JVI Seminar
Vienna, 4 to 8 Otober 2004
Foreign Direct Investment Policies
Seminar organized by wiiw, on behalf of the Austrian authorities, at the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI)
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 1 July 2004, 10 a.m.
As East You Go, the More They Grow: Transition Economies in a New Setting
Presentation of wiiw's new growth forecast for the countries of Central, East and Southeast Europe (published in wiiw Research Reports, No. 308, July 2004). Integration challenges facing the new EU member states, problems and prospects of EU accession for the Southeast European countries.
Press release (PDF): English - German
 
Lecture
Vienna, 14 June 2004, 7 p.m.
Amit Bhaduri, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
National Economic Policies Under Globalization
Lecture jointly organized by the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue and wiiw
 
Lecture
Vienna, 17 May 2004, 5 p.m.
Eisuke Sakakibara, Keio University
Waves of Change in Japan
Lecture jointly organized by the Embassy of Japan, OeNB and wiiw
 
wiiw Global Economy Lecture
Vienna, 26 April 2004, 5 p.m.
James R. Markusen, University of Colorado
TheGlobalization Debate: Rhetoric versus Reality
Lecture jointly organized by OeNB and wiiw
 
Panel Discussion
Vienna, 1 April 2004, 11 a.m.
Slovenia: Challenges at the Moment of Accession to the EU
Panel discussion jointly organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia and by wiiw, hosted by Bank Austria Creditanstalt
 
wiiw Lecture
wiiw, 29 March 2004, 1 p.m.
Paul R. Gregory, Hoover Institution and University of Houston
The Political Economy of Stalinism: Evidence from the Soviet Secret Archives
 
wiiw Spring Seminar
Vienna, 26 March 2004
Europe 2004: Ins, Outs and In-betweens
 
wiiw Lecture
wiiw, 8 March 2004, 3:30 p.m.
Jörg Lackenbauer, Otto-Friedrich University, Bamberg
Catching-up, Regional Disparities and EU Cohesion Policy:
The Case of Hungary
 
JVI Seminar
Vienna, 1 to 5 March 2004
Public Governance and Structural Reforms: Public and Private Partnership
Seminar organized by wiiw, on behalf of the Austrian authorities, at the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI)
 
wiiw Seminar
wiiw, 26 February 2004, 1 p.m.
Peter Neary, University College Dublin
Integrating Trade Theory with Industrial Organization
 
wiiw Global Economy Lecture
Vienna, 26 February 2004, 5 p.m.
Peter Neary, University College Dublin
Globalization and Market Structure
Lecture jointly organized by OeNB and wiiw
 
wiiw Press conference
wiiw, 12 February 2004, 10 a.m.
Transition Countries on the Eve of EU Enlargement
Presentation of wiiw's new growth forecast for the CEE region
(published in wiiw Research Reports, No. 303, February 2004). Implications of the EU accession of eight CEECs for the 'old' EU, the acceding countries and for the regions neighbouring the enlarged EU.
Summary (PDF): English - German
 
JVI Seminar
Vienna, 8 to 12 December 2003
Foreign Direct Investment Policies
Seminar organized by wiiw, on behalf of the Austrian authorities, at the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI)
Details (PDF)
 
wiiw-GDN Workshop
wiiw, 28 to 29 November 2003
Enterprise Development, the Informal Economy and Labour Markets in Southeast Europe
Programme (PDF) - Participants (PDF)
 
wiiw-GDN Workshop
wiiw, 22 November 2003
Understanding Reform in Southeast Europe
Programme (PDF)
 
wiiw Conference
Vienna, 21 November 2003
Southeast Europe: the Path towards EU Accession
High-ranking politicians as well as internationally renowned economists and political scientists discuss economic policy issues concerning the Balkan countries and their convergence to the EU.
On the occasion of the conference, wiiw also commemorates its
30th anniversary in two brief statements on its development since the Institute's inception in 1973.
Programme (PDF) - Registration form (PDF)
 
wiiw Worshop
wiiw, 13 November 2003, 11 a.m.
The Economic Transformation in the Baltics
Workshop organized in the framework of the interdisciplinary Conference 'Transformationsprozesse im Ostseeraum und die osteuropäische Erfahrung', University of Vienna, 12 to 15 November 2003
Workshop details (PDF); Conference details
 
Call for experts
Project proprosal for EU tender 'EU Support to the Economic Policy Planning Unit in BiH' (PDF)
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 6 November 2003, 10 a.m.
Press release in German (PDF)
New growth forecast for the transition countries of Central, East and Southeast Europe (overview table, PDF)
How competitive are the accession countries really?
Barriers on the way to introducing the euro
Presentation of wiiw's new Handbook of Statistics: Countries in Transition 2003
 
Danube Region Business Conference 4
Bucharest, 8 to 10 October 2003
Working Group 7 (9 Oct): 'Economic Integration in the Danube Region - Institutional Framework and Investment Prospects'
organized by wiiw and Bank Austria Creditanstalt
Details (PDF); Conference website
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 17 July 2003, 10 a.m.
Transition countries: recent economic developments and growth forecast
Presentation of wiiw's new growth forecast for the CEE region
(published in wiiw Research Reports, No. 297, July 2003)
Summary (PDF): English - German
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 23 June 2003, 9 a.m.
Prospects for further EU enlargement: the case of South East Europe
Presentation of wiiw's latest analysis of economic developments in South Eastern Europe; Press release (PDF)
Focus points:
- diverging development as compared to Central and Eastern Europe
- conditions for a sustained economic growth and catching-up process
- prospects of accession to the EU
 
wiiw Lectures
wiiw, 23 June 2003, 11 a.m.
Oleh Havrylyshyn, IMF
Dollarization in the Former Soviet Union: From Hysteria to Hysteresis
   
wiiw, 23 June 2003, 4 p.m.
Martin Spechler, University of Indiana
  The Uzbek Paradox Success without Neoliberal Reforms
 
JVI Seminar
Vienna, 2 to 6 June 2003
Public Governance and Structural Reforms
Seminar organized by wiiw, on behalf of the Austrian authorities, at the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI)
Details (PDF)
 
wiiw Conference
Vienna, 25 April 2003
WTO Round: Basic Issues
Conference organized by wiiw, with the support of OeNB, Bank Austria Creditanstalt and the Federation of Austrian Industry (Programme, PDF)
 
wiiw Global Economy Lecture
Vienna, 24 April 2003
Arvind Panagariya, University of Maryland
Miracles and Debacles: Do Free-Trade Skeptics Have a Case?
Lecture jointly organized by OeNB and wiiw
 
wiiw Spring Seminar
Vienna, 28 March 2003
The Accession Deal: Consequences for New Members
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 4 July 2002
Transition Countries in 2002: Losing Steam
Based on its latest Research Report, wiiw presents a survey of macroeconomic developments in the first quarter of 2002 and discusses the economic outlook for 2002/03.
Summary (PDF): English - German
Additional topics: Recent developments of foreign direct investment in the transition countries (Summary in PDF: English - German) and presentation of the newly extended wiiw Industrial Database.
 
Conference
Tokyo, 23/24 May 2002
Economic Perspectives of European Integration and Implications for Asia
Conference jointly organized by PRI MOF, JCIF and wiiw
 
wiiw Spring Seminar
Vienna, 22 March 2002
EU Enlargement and Europe's Periphery
 
wiiw Press Conference
wiiw, 15 November 2001
Growth Slowdown in the CEECs
Press release (PDF)
 
Conference
Vienna, 4/5 October 2001
Regional Economic Co-operation in Asia: Challenges for Europe
Conference jointly organized by wiiw and JCIF
 
wiiw Spring Seminar
Vienna, 30 March 2001
The New Europe in a Globalized World
 
Conference
London, 16-17 March 2001
When is a National Currency a Luxury?
Conference jointly organized by the London Business School and wiiw; Background info (PDF), Programme (PDF)
 
wiiw Seminar
wiiw, 21 February 2001, 1 p.m.
Dani Rodrik, Harvard University
Conducting Economic Policy in a Globalized World: the Malaysian and Turkish Experiences
 
wiiw Global Economy Lecture
Vienna, 21 February 2001, 5 p.m.
Dani Rodrik, Harvard University
Is Integration into the World Economy a Substitute for a Development Strategy?
Lecture jointly organized by OeNB and wiiw

 

 
 


 
 


 
 


 
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