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10.02.2021

WIFO Reports on Austria

New Publication Series of the Austrian Institute of Economic Research
The WIFO Reports on Austria are short English-language analyses of economic developments in Austria. The publication series has been available since the beginning of 2021.

Contributions on topics such as business cycles, competitiveness, macroeconomic developments, labour market, digitisation and unit labour costs are published regularly, summarising the main developments in these and other areas in Austria.

The articles of the previous issue "WIFO Bulletin"can be found here.
 

Publications

WIFO Reports on Austria
29.01.2021
A WIFO Radar of Competitiveness for the Austrian Economy
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Finalization: January 2021
Specialist publication: WIFO Reports on Austria
WIFO Reports on Austria
29.01.2021
Compensation of High Economic Losses. Economic Outlook for 2020 to 2022
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Finalization: January 2021
Specialist publication: WIFO Reports on Austria
JEL-Codes: E32, E66
WIFO Reports on Austria
29.01.2021
Austria's Economic Policy in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond. An Assessment at the Turn of the Year 2020-21
  • Christoph Badelt
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Finalization: January 2021
Specialist publication: WIFO Reports on Austria
JEL-Codes: A10, E66, H00

Please contact

Priv.-Doz. Dr. Ulrike Famira-Mühlberger, PhD
Priv.-Doz. Dr. Ulrike Famira-Mühlberger, PhD
Labour Economics, Income and Social Security
+43 1 798 26 01 - 294 ulrike.famira-muehlberger@wifo.ac.at

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WIFO Study on the Challenges Posed by Chinese Industrial Policy and Options for Action for Austria and Europe
13.02.2026
22nd EUROFRAME Conference
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Call for Papers – Deadline: 16 March 2026
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Retail Business Cycle Report in Cooperation with the Austrian Retail Association
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Inflation Rate Falls Significantly, but Economic Activity Remains Sluggish
Inflation Rate Falls Significantly, but Economic Activity Remains Sluggish
WIFO Business Cycle Report of February 2026
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Regime Change in Iran Could Boost EU Economy
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Short Breaks, Long Shadows
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WIFO Study about the Long-Term Costs of Temporary Layoffs
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Development of Scenarios for a Fair Heat Transition
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Economic Momentum Was Slightly Positive in the Fourth Quarter of 2025
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Cautious Economic Sentiment at the Start of the Year
Cautious Economic Sentiment at the Start of the Year
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of January 2026
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Foto: Alexander Müller Fotokurse, Fotografie, Fotoreisen | Www.alexandermüller.at
Weekly WIFO Economic Index
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