25.11.2022

Economic Consequences of the War

Final Panel Will Also Be Streamed Online – Annual Conference of the Economic Service Is Already Fully Booked
Wirtschaftsdienst is the recognised journal for current debates on German economic policy and will hold its annual conference in Vienna on 25 November 2022 in cooperation with WIFO and the Vienna University of Economics and Business. High-profile speakers will discuss the economic consequences of the war. Final panel will also be streamed online.

From 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., three sessions will focus on economic sanctions, commodity prices as well as food and development policy. The closing panel will discuss stagflation and crisis. The annual conference will take place at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (Welthandelsplatz 1, Festsaal 2, 1020 Vienna). The final panel will also be streamed online.

9:30 a.m. Introduction

Christian Breuer, Wirtschaftsdienst, ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
Ulrike Famira-Mühlberger, WIFO – Austrian Institute of Economic Research
 

9:45 a.m. Keynote

Gabriel Felbermayr, WIFO – Austrian Institute of Economic Research
 

Session 1: Economic sanctions and geo-economic challenges

10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Lisandra Flach, ifo Center for International Economics
Erdal Yalcin, HTWG Konstanz – University of Applied Sciences

11:15 a.m. Coffee break
 

Session 2: Commodity prices and consequences

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Katrin Kamin, ifw – Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Stefan Schleicher, WIFO – Austrian Institute of Economic Research

12:30 p.m. Lunch buffet
 

Session 3: Food markets and supply risks

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Franziska Schünemann, University of Hohenheim
Linde Götz, IAMO – Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies
Sebastian Lakner, University of Rostock
Bettina Rudloff, SWP – Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security Affairs

3:30 p.m. Coffee break
 

Panel discussion: Stagflation and crisis (Final panel will also be streamed online.)

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Robert Holzmann, Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Gabriel Felbermayr, WIFO – Austrian Institute of Economic Research
Bettina Rudloff, SWP – Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Moderation: Christian Breuer, Wirtschaftsdienst, ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
 

Reception

You are cordially invited to the reception at around 4:45 p.m.
 

Date: 25 November 2022, 9:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Location: Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (Welthandelsplatz 1, Festsaal 2, 1020 Wien)
Registration: Conference is already fully booked. The final panel will also be streamed online.

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