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FIW-Research Report "Pattern, Determinants and Dynamics of Austrian Service Exports – A Firmlevel Analysis" veröffentlicht
The FIW-Research Report "Pattern, Determinants and Dynamics of Austrian Service Exports – A Firmlevel Analysis" by Yvonne Wolfmayr, Elisabeth Christen and Michael Pfaffermayr has been published and is available online for free.
Update FIW-Statistics
We updated the FIW-Statistics. The "Current FIW-Statistics on International Trade" offer a clear and graphical overview on key data and indices reflecting current international developments on international trade.
FIW-Working Paper No. 125 published
The FIW-Working Paper No. 125 regarding "Democratization and real exchange rates" by Benjamin Furlan, Martin Gächter, Bob Krebs and Harald Oberhofer has been published and is available online for free.
FIW-Seminar "International Economics" on June 27th
The next FIW-Seminar in "International Economics" on "The Role of Risk and Information for International Capital Flows: New Evidence from the SDDS" takes place on Thursday, June 27th, 4 pm, at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies.
FIW-Working Paper No. 124 published
The FIW-Working Paper No. 124 mit dem Titel "Trade Patterns and Export Pricing Under Non-CES Preferences" by Sergey Kichko, Sergey Kokovin and Evgeny Zhelobodko has been published an is available online for free.
FIW-Research Report "The Effects of Production Offshoring on R&D and Innovation in the Home Country" published
The FIW-Research Report "The Effects of Production Offshoring on R&D and Innovation in the Home Country" by Bernhard Dachs and Bernd Ebersberger has been published and is available online for free.
FIW-Working Paper Nr. 123 published
The FIW-Working Paper No. 123 regarding "The Pass-Through of Exchange Rate in the Context of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis" by Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh has been published and is available online.
Statistics Austria:January to March 2013: imports (-5.0%), exports (-0.7%) declined
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €31.58 bn and total exports amounted to €30.49 bn in the period January to March 2013. Austrian imports decreased by 5.0% while Austrian exports slightly declined by 0.7% compared to the same period in 2012. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.09 bn.
FIW-Seminar "International Economics" on June 6th
The next FIW-Seminar in "International Economics" on "FDI, Trade Costs and Regional Asymmetries" takes place on Thursday, June 6th, 4 pm, at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies.
Update FIW-Statistics
We updated the FIW-Statistics. The "Current FIW-Statistics on International Trade" offer a clear and graphical overview on key data and indices reflecting current international developments on international trade.


