FIW Konferenzen

18. FIW-Research Conference International Economics

  • Do, 19. Feber 2026 - Fr, 20. Feber 2026
  • Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Austria - Vienna University of Economics and Business
  • Präsenz-Veranstaltung (Englisch)
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The FIW Research Centre International Economics is pleased to announce its 18th Research Conference on International Economics. The conference will take place at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna) on 19th–20th February 2026.The conference aims to provide a platform for economists to present their recent research in the field of International Economics. We particularly encourage submissions from Ph.D. students, early-career faculty members, and young researchers to foster their development and provide networking opportunities.

Paper Submission

We invite the submission of full working papers on all topics related to International Economics.

  • Submission Deadline: 31th October 2025
  • Notification of Acceptance: December 2025 – 15th January 2026

Submit Your Paper

Awards

Two prizes will be awarded for outstanding contributions to the conference:

  • Best Conference Paper Award 2026: €1,000
  • Young Economist Award 2026: €1,000

Note: To qualify for the Young Economist Award, all authors of the paper must be 34 years old or younger at the time of submission.

Topics Covered

The broad theme of the conference is International Economics, including (but not limited to):

  • Economic Growth in Open Economies
  • Economic Integration
  • Effects of International Economic Activities on Climate Change
  • International Factor Movements
  • International Macroeconomics
  • International Trade
  • International Trade Organizations
  • Multinational Firms and Global Value Chains
  • Trade Policy

Program Committee

Name Affiliation
Harald Oberhofer FIW, WU Vienna, WIFO
Julia Bachtrögler-Unger WIFO
Marta Bisztray KTRK, Budapest
Jesús Crespo-Cuaresma WU Vienna
Alejandro Cuñat University of Vienna
Peter Egger ETH Zürich
Katharina Erhardt HHU Düsseldorf, DICE
Harald Fadinger University of Vienna
Gabriel Felbermayr WIFO, WU Vienna
Lisandra Flach LMU Munich
Jochen Güntner JKU Linz
Michael Irlacher JKU Linz
Inga Heiland University of Oslo
Brigitte Hochmuth University of Copenhagen
Mario Holzner wiiw
Mario Larch University of Bayreuth
Shahroo Malik WU Vienna
Karin Mayr-Dorn JKU Linz
Birgit Meyer WIFO
Katrin Rabitsch WU Vienna
Michael Pfaffermayr University of Innsbruck
Robert Stehrer wiiw
Julia Spornberger University of Hohenheim
Roman Stöllinger TU Delft
Gabriele Tondl WU Vienna
Joschka Wanner University of Würzburg
Klaus Weyerstraß IHS
Yvonne Wolfmayr WIFO

Contact

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Veranstaltungen

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09:30 - 10:30 Uhr
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17:45 - 19:15 Uhr
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University of Vienna at the Faculty of Business, 3rd floor, VGSE Seminar Room.
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